TheVideoArtFoundation
videoDictionary
Presentation of the 55 first words at La Casa Encendida, Madrid, 5 July 2005
La Casa Encendida
Ronda de Valencia 2
28012 Madrid
videoDictionary is a collection of 1 minute videos that define a word. The videos should not contain words either in the soundtrack or in the images. International artists are being invited to select one word and create a work to be included in the collection.
Marijke van Warmerdam (alpha), Meiro Koizumi (ape), Jeroen Kooijmans (cargo), Dryden Goodwin (draw), Shimabuku (flower), Johan Grimonprez (lookalike), Kuang-yu Tsui (otaku), Monika Oechsler (pause), Doron Solomons (passage), Christoph Girardet & Matthias Müller (ray), Pierre Bismuth (revolution), Julia Montilla (seduction), Sophie Whettnall (shadow), Mark Lewis (skate), Antoni Muntadas (space), Ayako Yoshimura (still), Alicia Framis (strike), Emmanuelle Antille (tornado), Anne Bjergen Hansen (transplant)
A small book is being published for the occasion.
videoDictionary is a project by TheVideoArtFoundation, curated by Jorge Bravo and Manuel Saiz and hosted by a different international organisation for each presentation of new words.
La Casa Encendida
Ronda de Valencia 2
28012 Madrid
