Galerie Martin Janda curated by Martin Arnold
„Blinking“

6.5 - 5.6.2010 Press release Arrow
Galerie Martin Janda, Eschenbachgasse 11, 1010 Vienna
www.martinjanda.at

Curator(s):

Martin Arnold More Arrow
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

Exhibition text

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Martin Arnold

Photos

Owen Land: Film in Which There Appear Edge Lettering, Sprocket Holes, Dirt Particles, etc.
16 mm colour film, 3:30 min
Courtesy the artist and Galerie Martin Janda, Vienna, Photo: Karl Kuehn
Martin Arnold: Shadow Cuts
Single channel video, colour, sound, 4:30 min loop
Courtesy the artist and Galerie Martin Janda, Vienna