in absentia

a film and video exhibition series
curated by Alena Williams


Intro 1 2 3 4 5
Kristin Helga Karadottir
Phyllis Baldino
Sarah Beddington
Nadja Maurer
Toni Crabb
Biennale: Artist Film and Video

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Sarah Beddington

Parallel Lines (2005), 5:13 min

Shot at the National Museum of Cinema in Turin, Italy, a scene from a classic black and white film is interrupted by the movement of museum visitors through the ribboned surface of a projection screen. This work will be projected above the stage in the main space of Raum 3.

Shanghai Series (2005)

Dragon Night, 6:30 min
Blowtorch Sleepers, 3:14 min
Concrete Touch, 1:00 min
Hotel ATM, 1:35 min
Umbrella Crossing, 2:38 min
Lotus Man, 2:05 min

The 'Shanghai Series' represents the artist's observations while in residency in Shanghai last year. Filmed exclusively during the Full Moon festival and the week-long holiday commemorating the Cultural Revolution, each of these shorts capture transient moments in the city.

Invisible Woman (2004), 2:43 min, endless loop

A stationary shop window on a metropolis sidewalk reveals different layers of interaction between static and cursory figures.

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Blowtorch Sleepers (2004).Detail. Image courtesy the artist.