These works have been acquired for distribution by Vtape within the last six months. Not all of the videos are necessarily new, as older works are sometimes brought into distribution.
Recent Acquisitions
The film Rift Finfinnee takes the viewer on a journey through the periphery of Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa. In strictly composed images and a soundtrack that interweaves the original conversations in a complex way, the film takes the concrete geography, architecture and the every day life of individual agricultural and… ⊕
China and Africa act as driving forces for the economic, political and cultural future of globalization leaving behind a „Provincialized Europe“. The documentary and essay film Yu Gong documents the complex sino-african relations by travelling through eight countries on the African continent and China, along the… ⊕
Please note because this video is vertical, the black bars are added by default. When installed correctly on a vertical monitor, the video fills the screen. This is for preview purposes.My practice stands between historical interrogation, personal experience, and the conceptual trajectories of contemporary art within an… ⊕
Getting Out of Bed (2019) revolves around one object, an IKEA mattress, where an action creates different planes of experience. In this work, I cut myself out from within said mattress. Once I fully appear, I remove the mattress from the bedroom, extract its interior parts, then finally remove the mattress' insides from… ⊕
January 2020, Australia is being ravaged by the worst wildfires seen in decades. The sky is blood red over parts of the country. Australia is the world’s leading exporter of coal and the government has announced that it will continue to support this industry, even if it is extremely polluting. Although scientists agree… ⊕