Body Politics
PANORAMA #2
Medical science’s relentless quest for the creation of the perfect human body is undermined in a multitude of different ways. The body experiences an undesirable, or indeed in some cases a self-inflicted invasion of its own Integrity. It wants to seduce, reject or deceive, and in the most extreme case, evolve in the opposite direction. Somehow, though, it always betrays its own mortality.
Pony Glass, Levis Klahr (USA, 1997, video, 15:00)
Crush, Nelson Henricks (Canada, 1997, video, 11:55)
Everybody Loves Nothing, Steve Reinke (Canada, 1996, video, 12:00)
When I Was a Monster, Anne McGuire (USA, 1996, video, 5:00)
Engolge, Gobble & Gulp, Lisa Dilillo (USA, 1994, video, 4:30)
P-strings Tops, Koen Timmermans (The Netherlands, 1997, video, 1:00)
Killing Time, Esther T (GB, 1997, video, 11:00)
FFB, Koen Timmermans (The Netherlands, 1997, video, 1:10)
Video Violence, Peter Bogers (The Netherlands, 1997, video, 12:00)