Étrange Créature, gouache on paper, 200 cm x 100 cm and 200 cm x 150 cm, 2026
Photo: Useful Art Services
Carola Caggiano & Lucile Desamory perform hits by Dalida, Mina, old polish cabaret songs and Schubert Lieder as well as original compositions.
Two grand glamour evenings with TRANSPORT (Carola Caggiano und Lucile Desamory), Werner Hirsch, Arantxa Martinez and Las Conquestador (Lola Rubio, Ghyslaine Gau and their guest Stefan M. Schneider).
Moving Image casts doubt on what we see and where we find ourselves. Did someone rush away without turning off the light, or are we looking at the remains of a former film set? Where does the artwork begin, and where does the surrounding space end? The tension between set and reality makes us reflect on the status of images — whether they are found or cinematically staged — and on how this shapes our experience of them.
Billboard Series #32 De Wervelende Wirwar
Still Film, Solo show at Ellen de Bruine Projects, Amsterdam
November 9th until December 21st 2024
De Wervelende Wirwar/The Swirling Tangle unfolds across twelve chapters, tracing Yokeh’s journey amidst a solar eclipse in Aalst, Belgium, where the elliptical structure of her memories evolves into a profound confrontation.
Untitledment, A mixed media installation commissioned and produced by steirischer herbst 2023
In TÉLÉ RÉALITÉ, three Congolese producers are planning a reality TV show about the carnival in Belgium. Hawaly, their Burundian show-runner is supposed to prepare the shooting in Belgium effectively but her Belgian colleague is too busy with the supernatural –
MESSAGES (gouache on paper, three rolls 50 cm x 1000 cm each) recapitulates on the years of work with the producers of O2 Studios Glodie Mubikay and Gustave Fundi on the production of the feature film TÉLÉ RÉALITÉ.
The installation VU DE L’EXTÉRIEUR reflects on the possibilities of a distant view from inside the own culture. The inside is Belgium and its cultural codes.
ABRACADABRA 2013 brings together an array of characters set within a story of mystery and intrigue. The film centres on a reporter named Damien, who after winning a scrabble game, is visited by a ghost. He follows her into the dark streets of Brussels until he reaches the closed gates of a big building. The next day, Damien returns to find out more about this location and meets the inhabitants: three mysterious women forming something between a Christian commune and a secret society. They invite him in for supper. He’s never coming back out.
FEUER & FLAMME In the club, heaps of glamour seeped in the sound of a singing saw. On stage, breasts dance with the theremins surrounded by roaring piles, purring mustaches and much much more.
My People (Heaps and Piles), Ellen de Bruijne Projects, 2021
Wild Inconsistency, Triennale Beaufort, 2015
L’infirmière cannibale. avec Frédérique Franke, Super 8 couleur, muet, musique de anemie s., 1999
Pasigrafia, Super Deals, Brussels, 2018
Dark Matter In 1989, another wave of unidentified flying objects swept across Belgium. The film is based on the letter of a woman who witnessed the phenomenon. She describes a UFO landing in her garden.
Frankenbiting, Dolores, Ellen de Bruijne Projects, Amsterdam, 2016
1000.000.000.000.000.000.000 Gold & Diamonds, Shiny Fassades, Berlin Blues a record made with NIcholas Desamory
Countdown to Nothing, made in collaboration with Kevin Blechdom, in 2005, tells the story of two women who meet around a tree somewhere, perhaps in a park.
Radio Télépathique, une évocation radiophonique, 39 min., produite par France Culture / atelier de création radiophonique, 2010
Shot and edited on Super 8, À l’Ombre de l’Hyperboloïde is structured like a diary mixing live action and paper animation. One day’s mental pictures lead to the next in an emotional discontinuity.
The Brain is wider than the Sky”. This sentence by Emily Dickinson appears, as magically written by an invisible hand in the film by Lucile Desamory “Haut les Coeurs”.The heroine walks in the snow, arrives home and falls asleep (or maybe duplicates herself) on the sofa.
This silent film was shot on super 8 in Belgium in 1998, with Lucile Desamory, Zoe Jadoul, Fanchon Deligne, Aline Morocutti, Lodewijk Marien.
Asteroseismology is a concert-performance in Esperanto, German, Italian, French and English, in which three performing artists present their shared intergalactic vision on stage.