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Recent Acquisitions

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.

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Aberración Cromática (Fiebre)

Andres Baron

2019, 04:00 minutes, colour

tapecode 2111.02

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Mysterious collage meticulously observes a woman producing a screen print of herself. A second red layer contaminates the image. This then doubles when the pattern is also applied to her clothing. A miniature on reality and reproduction with melancholy audio collage.

Acoustic Ocean

Ursula Biemann

2018, 18:00 minutes, colour

tapecode 656.11

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Grounded in a research-based practice, Ursula Biemann creates video essays and texts that address the interconnection of politics and the environment across local, global, and planetary contexts. In her most recent work, Acoustic Ocean, Biemann combines scientific, personal, and phenomenological narrative in an… ⊕

Adrift

Isabelle Hayeur

2019, 23:23 minutes, colour

tapecode 979.17

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Since 2008, I document aquatic landscapes across North America. Adrift probes our relation to water, underscoring its vital importance and the troubling recurrence of ecological disasters. Like a previous work, Castaway (2012), this experimental video was filmed in the polluted waters of the Staten Island boat graveyard.… ⊕

Before the Deluge

Jean-Jacques Martinod

2019, 38:42 minutes, colour and b&w

tapecode 2099.03

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Within the ancient Precambrian rock of Northern Canada sits one of the largest reserves of uranium on the planet. A power that has yielded the largest destructive energy known to man, which is also manifest in the region's harsh natural glory. A gothic travelogue that summons dialogue with the ghosts of the region; abandoned… ⊕

Borderhole

Nadia Granados and Amber Bemak

2017, 14:00 minutes, colour

tapecode 2115.02

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Borderhole takes place on a mythical border area between Colombia and the United States. We investigate the relationship between North and South America through the lens of the American Dream and the illumination of multiple tensions in and around the border. The piece explores imperialism, globalization through pop music,… ⊕

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