Audio-visual Art

WATCHING

Game with an observer, watching or being watched. Being a witness, being a victim. Motivation is unknown, but the collar is attached.

 
artistsLadislav Vondrák
place_Neurčené město
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categoryAudio-visual Art
published22. 2. 2013
languageČesky / English
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The two-year artistic research project deals with the role of the protest image and its possible impact on real social, political, and economic changes. Through its individual outputs, the project offers multiple perspectives on the use of visual or audiovisual documentation as a possible emancipatory tool of the people.
Jesper Alvaer's videos in a compilation from 1999-2004 make up a compact unit following alike motifs and themes. The short films show everyday reality which the author designs or just simply records. They are related by matching the camera eye, a game in which a simple slit through the objective creates a new autonomous event.