L'Araignée

Video projection with sound | for 1 or 2 screens
2008 | narration in French, sub-titles in English | 06:19 min.
L'Araignée L'Araignée
Installation view. Installation with 1 screen. Open Space, Victoria, Canada.

L'Araignée

L'Araignée
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View of a commercial pedestrian street (Antwerp). People are walking, indifferent to the camera. The sound slowly shifts and a character emerges telling us a story about a men and a spider. To the right of the main sequence are projected the English sub-titles of the narration translated from its original French.

Projection on a wall. Presentation in a loop.

Vidéo (Quicktime)12.4 MB

Founding: Canada Council for the Arts.


Text
The fix[ated] image and the fluidity of time in Frédérick Belzile's, L’Araignée (2008)By Alan Kollins

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Exhibition
2009, Fréquences audios vidéos et sonores, Gallerie Séquence. Chicoutimi, Canada.
2008, The Deceleration Chamber, Open Space. Victoria, Canada.

Screening
2007, FIFA - Festival international du film sur l’art. Montréal, Canada.(First version).

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