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KWASSA KWASSA
Nowa produkcja filmowa SUPERFLEX obrazująca konstruktora łodzi na wyspie Anjouan na Komorach. Łodzie przeznaczone są do połowu ryb, ale także do transportu emigrantów na sąsiadującą wyspę Mayotte.
A new filmwork by SUPERFLEX portraying a boatbuilder on the island of Anjouan, in the Comoro Islands. The boats are used for fishing but also to transport migrants to the neighbouring island of Mayotte.
Denmark, Vietnam 2015. 19’. Director: Tuan Andrew Nguyen. Production: Tuan Andrew Nguyen, Superflex
THE POWDER OF SYMPATHY
Zagłębiając się w globalny przepływ materiałów, w tym przypadku miedzi,” The Powder of Sympathy” wprowadza w ruch obrazy połączone z gorączkowymi dźwiękami tłuczenia, syczenia i grzechotania, pochodzącymi z Afryki Zachodniej, Stanów Zjednoczonych i Chin.
Diving deep into the global flow of materials, in this instance copper,“ The Powder of Sympathy” sets in motion a frantic flow of images combined with feverish pounding, hissing and rattling sounds sourced from West Africa, the USA and China.
Tuan Andrew Nguyen( born in 1976) works and lives in Vietnam. He studied Fine Arts at the University of California, Irvine. The results of his artistic work have been shown all over the world including his awardwinning film“ The Living Need Light, the Dead Need Music”( 2014). Contact: rasmus @ superflex. net
Finland, USA, China 2015. 9’. Director: Tuomas A. Laitinen. Production: Tuomas A. Laitinen
Tuomas A. Laitinen( born in 1976) is visual artist who works with various media including light boxes, neon, video, printmaking and sound. His work deals with social realities, circumstances and spaces in relation to the individual body. Contact: tuomasaleksander @ gmail. com
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