Join us on August 4th for a special spotlight featuring Al Wong, San Francisco Art Institute (SFAI) alum (MFA 1972) and former faculty, in conversation with curator and writer Tanya Zimbardo. This discussion will explore Al Wong’s life in art, the evolution of his practice, and his reflections on teaching, experimentation, and legacy. Don’t miss this opportunity to hear from a pioneering voice in West Coast conceptual art and experimental film.
VIDEOAKTION is a two-day screening event where the latest developments in experiments with moving images will be presented and discussed. The next VIDEOAKTION will take place in October 2025 at Raum für drastische Maßnahmen in Berlin.
Petra Graf & James Edmonds are visual artists from Austria and England, currently based in Berlin. As a duo they create site-specific installations, performances, films and sounds. In their collaborative films they explore everyday phenomena with an intuitive eye, drawing formal connections between spaces, environments and objects with a quiet sensitivity which is both meditative and structured.
Lothringen and KU Cinema present Regarder la mer, c'est regarder le tout (To look at the sea is to look at the whole)
Lothringen, a Seoul-based film collective, and KU Cinema are pleased to present Regarder la mer, c’est regarder le tout, a curated program showcasing the work of Marguerite Duras and Peter Hutton.
Dates:
Saturday, August 9, 2025 (All day) to Sunday, August 10, 2025 (All day)
This special screening brings together distinct perspectives on how ritual and celebration reshape public space, memory, and identity in the UK. ‘New Territories (spectacle is king)’ by Rhea Storr (2025), ‘The Flora Faddy Furry Dance Day’ by Richard Philpott (1989), and ‘Syncopated Green’ by Arjuna Neuman (2022) recall personal and cultural histories and traditions as they explore Caribbean carnivals, a Cornish festival, and outdoor raves as sites of both joy and resistance.
Videobardo International Videopoetry Festival, invites artists, filmmakers, poets, and experimenters of audiovisual language to participate in its 2025 edition.
Toronto-based curatorial collective Triptych is presenting a film programme in collaboration with Haft-Cinema (H-C) on the evening of August 13th, in Toronto.
Film Program: No Dead Nature: Still Life with Moth, Flower, and Spit curated by Haft-Cinema, presented by Triptych
Mothlight Stan Brakhage | 1963 | 3 min
The Garden of Earthly Delights Stan Brakhage | 1981 | 2 min
Chinese Series Stan Brakhage | 2003 | 2 min
Still Life [طبیعت بیجان] Sohrab Shahid Saless | 1974 | 90 min
