Galerie Martin Janda curated by Martin Arnold
„Blinking“

Galerie Martin Janda, Eschenbachgasse 11, 1010 Vienna
www.martinjanda.at

Curator(s):

Born in Vienna in 1959, lives and works in Vienna studied psychology and art history at the university of Vienna. has worked as an independent filmmaker since 1988. in 1996/97 guest professor at the san Francisco art institute, in 1998/99 visiting professor at the staatliche hochschule für Bildende Künste in Frankfurt, in 2008 visiting professor at the california institute of the arts in los angeles. one of the most distinguished filmmakers coming from the field of experimental film. Gained international recognition primarily through a series of 16-mm films, such as pièce touchée (1989), passage à l’acte (1993), and Alone. Life Wastes Andy Hardy (1998). in recent years produced digital film installations, such as Deanimated – The Invisible Ghost (2002), Silent Winds (2005), or Coverversion (2008). has been represented in several international film festivals (cannes, Rotterdam, new York) and figures in major museums and cinematheques (centre Pompidou, cinémathèque Royale in Brussels, tate Modern, london national Film theatre, MoMa, etc.).

Artist(s):

  • Owen Land
  • Martin Arnold
  • Runa Islam
Martin Arnold

Photos

Runa Islam, Rapid Eye Movement, 2002 Super 16 mm colour film, sound, edition of 3, 22 min
Courtesy of White Cube
Exhibition view, curated by Martin Arnold: Blinking, Galerie Martin Janda, 2010
Photo: Karl Kuehn
Owen Land, Film in Which There Appear Edge Lettering, Sprocket Holes, Dirt Particles, etc., 16 mm colour film, 3:30 min, 1965–66
Courtesy the artist and Galerie Martin Janda, Vienna, Photo: Karl Kuehn
Martin Arnold, Shadow Cuts, Single channel video, colour, sound, 4:30 min loop, 2010
Courtesy the artist and Galerie Martin Janda, Vienna