LOOP 08. International Festival & Fair For Video Art

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Nueva York – Barcelona via STRIP FILM FESTIVAL (París)
Place: Fundació Joan Brossa – Carrer Provença 318 – 08037 Barcelona
Date & Time: Monday to Friday from 10am to 2pm and 3 to 7pm
Nova York – Barcelona via STRIP FILM FESTIVAL ( Paris ) Curated by Marc Audi and Marion Naccache. Tom Jarmusch, Dream (2004) «document, memory for my friend Bill Rice – a video sketch for a 16mm film» (2006) Tom Jarmusch lives in New York and has made films, videos and photographs using all kinds of media. He has been artistic director for other directors like Robert Frank, Claire Denis, Aki Kaurismaki, Ang Lee, Michael Almereyda and for his brother Jim Jarmusch. Nemo Librizzi, In the Cups (2006), HD, sound, 20’ In In the Cups, Ivan - skater and removalist’s boy - is a highly demonstrative and poetic drunk... in total contrast to his regular persona. This video captures his transformation, a “study” of what happens when a drink is emptied into a man's body. Photography by Mario Sorrenti, wardrobe by Zac Posen.

Place: CASA ÀSIA, Sala Samarcanda
Diagonal, 377

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Country: Germany
Time: monday to sunday 16 to 19 hrs
Address:Passatge del Crèdit, 8

LOOP Fair: 08.-10.5.2008

LOOP Fair is an unmissable meeting point for professionals and anyone who is interested in videoart. It brings together gallery owners, collectors, critics, museum directors and videoart enthusiasts in a space that is ideal for exchanging experiences and impressions on experimental and independent video. The Fair offers galleries the opportunity to present new videos by emerging and acclaimed artists in the rooms of a hotel. The invitation committee for LOOP'08 Fair is made up by London-based French collector Jean-Conrad Lemaitre, German gallery owner Anita Beckers, Los Angeles gallery owner Christopher Grimes, and the collector Manel de Santaren, who lives in Boston. 

LOOP Fair: 09.05 & 10.05, 16-21h
Hotel Ramblas Catalonia. C. Pelai, 28
Opening: 08.05, 19.30h
MediaLounge: 08. & 09.05, 12-21h
Hotel Ramblas Catalonia. C. Pelai, 28

LAIE

http://www.laie.es

Established in 1980, Laie manages bookshops, museum shops, cafe-restaurants and catering, with careful attention to the synergies that are created between these different areas. They actively participate in the cultural life in the areas where they are based through the organisation of all kinds of activities. They specialise in contemporary art, architecture, music, design and photography, and stock all the available catalogue of Fundación lla Caixa publications. In Barcelona, they currently manage the bookshop-cafe Laie Pau Claris and the museum shops at Parc Güell, CCCB, La Pedrera, CaixaFòrum, CosmoCaixa, Gran Teatre del Liceu and Museo Picasso.