Sons of Cain, written and directed by Keti Stamo, is set in a small village in northern Albania. In this place, time is suspended and the severe rules of an old code, Kanun, still dictate the life and death of the inhabitants.. (more…)
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Brittany Markert
Photographer
A year ago I received a 35mm SLR from a friend. Since then, I have spent this last year studying analog photography.
I use photography to explore a subliminal state of mind, a world often saturated with faded memories and haunted dreams. Many of my images are driven by my interest in the study of subconscious desires, voyeurism, intimacy, nostalgia and the non-linear desires of the past, future and present.
Some aesthetically stimulating inspirations: isolated light, stairwells, bathtubs, old films, desolate buildings, motels, window curtains, vintage clothing & trees lacking leaves.
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All About BanksyExhibition 2 / May 5, 2021 – Jan 9, 2022
Over 100 works, in a rigorous exposition itinerary, illustrate Banksy’s world. The 16th century architecture of the Chiostro del Bramante in Rome becomes a setting for the “unknown” artist who has charmed the world through works steeped in irony, denunciation, politics, intelligence, and protest. (more…)
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Interview with Saul LeiterBy David Gibson
“History of art is a history of great things neglected and ignored and mediocre things being admired. At different times things are different. The history of photography is a history of changes.” –Saul Leiter (more…)
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Valparaíso / Eléonore SimonNov 5 – 28, 2021
“As the road from Santiago enters its last turn, rows of colorful houses sitting on the hillside pass before my eyes. I have a smile on my face and butterflies in my stomach: Valparaíso, finally.” (more…)
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Biennale de l’Image en Mouvement 2021Nov 12, 2021 – Jan 30, 2022
The Centre d’Art Contemporain Genève announces the Biennale de l’Image en Mouvement 2021 (BIM 21), co-curated by the collaborative DIS and Centre’s director, Andrea Bellini. As one of the most interesting curatorial collectives active in the art world today, DIS has already produced exhibitions that have marked our era. (more…)
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The Last HumansAlienation in the Anthropocene
We have fundamentally altered the earth’s ecosystem by disrupting the natural rhythm of our planet and in doing so have created a new chapter in the evolution of Earth and a new stage of uncertainty.
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Flavio-ShiróA Documentary
Flavio-Shiró is a cult artist, a painter’s painter. His work defies categorization or association with any artistic group or movement. For more than six decades, his work has simply been modern.
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A Matter of Black LivesARTPIL / Prescription .114
Following the murder of George Floyd by police officers, demonstrations across the U.S. and beyond ignite against racism and police brutality, at times met with less than magnanimous authority.
