Author: Anneke

Ludo Mich – Deus Ex Machina

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Deus Ex Machina is a choreography for a female and a male body, filmed and edited in 1970 by Ludo Mich, who also added a soundtrack and animated drawings to the film. The b/w film shows close-ups of two naked bodies caught up in a seemingly improvised choreography. The couple’s movements are both intimate and uncomfortable. Their nakedness is real. Their skins glow, itch and hurt with life. There’s…
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Ludo Mich – Brickman

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Registration of a performance by Ludo Mich at the Dennis Tyfus & Vaast Colson exhibition ‘Break Down The Walls’ at Maes & Matthys Gallery and Stella Lohaus Gallery, Antwerp, 2006. The centre piece of the exhibition was a hole struck in the brick wall that connected the two adjoining art spaces. In a wooden arena created by Vaast Colson in one of the spaces various performances took place in the course of…
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Ludo Mich – MULTI D : 2D

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“Finally it seems to me that we should direct all our efforts like the dadaist Raoul Hausmann toward the creation of an optophonetic art, which one day allow us to see music and hear pictures simultaneously” is a line by Moholy-Nagy that introduces Ludo Mich’s film MULTI D : 2D from 1982. During the 1970s and 1980s Ludo Mich intensely experimented with holography as a new medium in art. His aim was not…
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Ludo Mich – Saturnus

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Saturnus is a 16mm b/w film that Ludo Mich wrote, filmed, directed and edited in 1971. Filmed through a home-made fisheye lens the space fantasy shows life on one of the moons of Saturn, where characters in futuristic costumes and body-paint speak an unknown language and are seen in strange but cinematographically strong activities. There are a king and a queen, a doctor, a torturer, bush women…
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The Bacon Mirage #1 – Rutger Blom

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Sea Urchin has launched a series of slim editions dedicated to young and promising artists. The series is called THE BACON MIRAGE. The first edition contains drawings by RUTGER BLOM (1994) done between the ages of 14 and 18, most of them during various lessons at Rutger’s secondary school in Rotterdam. The Bacon Mirage #1…

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