by REMI
2001 / Betacam SP / color / sound / 1S / 5' 00
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Geometry and written language are the intermediary media used by the knowledgeable. In contrast, the immediacy of images constitutes a language of few prerequisites.
The musical video works made by the duo reMi - Renate Oblak, visuals, and Michael Pinter, sound - play the paradoxical role of creating pop for the knowledgeable. They are not alone; on the contrary, developing and satisfying these niches has gradually become an essential part of the music and video scene over the past few years. The unique aspect is the radical way in which reMi combines the material nature, the intellectually constructive starting position with the directness of its effect and the generation of icon-like symbolic power.
The constant surrender to interrupted line interlacings (caused by failed calculations) and the remaining reality - codes comprising columns of figures or words apparently found coincidentally - give this symbiosis a symbolic character. The raging rhythm of the geometry of Renate Oblak's video images and the furious fragments o
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distribution format |
DVD |
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4/3 (single screen) |
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speed |
25 fps |
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sound |
sound |
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23,00 € |