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OUTBOX
I don’t recognise, how confused the relationship to my own culture is. I only see how others misbehave. A journey into space to see other stars is not as challenging as to recognise, how we tend to suppress things, which we don’t want to know – right here on earth. One must look beyond spirit…
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VIDEOWORKS BLU-RAY DL50GB
This Blu-ray DISC distributed and available through Bloomsbury Video Library is home to a rich, growing range of streaming collections for students, teachers and researchers across the arts, humanities and social sciences. VideoWorks is an introduction into the major works created by Bello Benischauer and ART IN PROCESS (AIP) until 2011. The work that reached international acclaim over the years, discusses…
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UPSTAIRS
About: Three “spirits” meet before they are sent to earth once again. They meet in an apartment, upstairs. Three chairs provided on stage. Background: drawings projected – the spirits are dressed yellow, red and green. The world has become a place of transparent realities. The true wonders are still quite unknown; when we ask questions…
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LEIDFREUD
These two video&sound installations are based on a text in German by bello benischauer and a voice work by elisabeth m eitelberger, called Leid und Freud (Suffering and Joy) reflecting on Christian Tradition and meaning around Good Friday and Easter Sunday. How do we perceive joy in this world? How does (Western) civilisation today experience…
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BLIND DATE
invited performers will react through live performances to following artistic concept A performance-game with other artists: it can be performed in public or enclosed environment as an official presentation, performance, and live act. No concept; there is no specific theme; it is only a planned meeting, where single participants just play/act. The participants must confirm…
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FORCED LAYOUT
Ladies and Gentlemen: Congratulations to this new life! … You are not allowed to use this life completely by yourselves. Good luck with a predefined and controlled freedom! You cannot use it really; you are too much faint-hearted for that. Everything is set; everything packed into one entity, which makes us a rigid object. I…
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VISUAL SUPPORT MATERIAL
These five minutes cut through some of the projects by ART IN PROCESS. Please be aware that the original works (cross-disciplinary projects with a strong performative character and use of different languages) are mostly around 15 min or longer. This is a brief insight into works that build on a greater context of using language,…
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PERFORMANCE-LOOPS
Born to be a still life is a project series in the bigger context of discovering different environments and their influence on the human being, and the aim to “paint” with video. The investigated object is the human being: our body, mimic, gestures; how it feels in the space and what reactions it causes, internal…
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SVAPA WORKSHOP2010 MOUNT LAWLEY SHS
Experimentations with improvisational performance and sound – how to control your body movement and being controlled by others. Possible Outcome of the process: multiple layers of recorded material create a video/ sound installation. On stage: the process of developing something together. Final part: based on the idea of the students; a free improvisation. The workshop…
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SYMPTOMS
6:00 min Video ReMix of the Commissioned Artwork SYMPTOMS 2010 by bello benischauer Courtesy of LIA-Lab Inter Arts, Helmi Vent, University Mozarteum Salzburg With this commissioned work the artist appears as the personified spirit of the situation. He uses and transforms filmed LIA material and paints and works with it. In using himself as a…
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INTRODUCTION
EMOTIONAL SEASONS – cross-cultural experimentations with performance and new media art: discovering our surroundings a project that fosters cultural & art networking and promotes the idea of “art as collaborative work” as one of the highlights of contemporary art production CONCEPT: The project series was produced in collaboration with other, invited international artists. Collaborating performances have taken place…