Auguste Orts

'Auguste Orts' is founded by four artists. A small production and distribution platform with the experience it takes to conceive, start and execute audio visual art projects in between genres and formats. (more)

Auguste Orts is:

Herman Asselberghs
Sven Augustijnen
Manon de Boer
Anouk De Clercq
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Marie Logie (coordinator)

Auguste Orts is artist in residence at Brussels' arts centre Beursschouwburg.

NEWS


AN EVENING OR TWO (AND SOME) WITH AUGUSTE ORTS #7-8-9
#7 On Feb 03 Auguste Orts invites AFAVA members Clemens von Wedemeyer and Maya Schweizer for a talk & screening (more)
#8 On Feb 04 in the afternoon TJ Demos hosts a talk on the intersection of contemporary art with the conflicts of global cultural politics (more)
#9 On Feb 04 in the evening The People's Cinema invites Angela Melitopoulos to present her film 'The Cell' which consists of interviews with the political philosopher Negri (more)

Nomination of 'probe' by Boris Debackere for Multimedia Award 2010 of the Liedts-Meesen Foundation

Auguste Orts at International Film Festival Rotterdam (NL): 'Dissonant' by Manon de Boer, 'Oops wrong planet' by Anouk De Clercq, 'Black Box' by Herman Asselberghs and 'L'Ecole des Pickpockets' by Sven Augustijnen Jan 27 - Feb 07

Residency of Anouk De Clercq at Cite des Arts, Paris (FR) Jan - Apr and of Herman Asselberghs at V2_Lab Rotterdam (NL) Feb - Apr

Afterall (Issue 22, Autumn/Winter 2009) includes Herman Asselberghs' extended examination of imageless film: 'Beyond the Appearance of Imagelessness: Preliminary Notes on Zen For Film's Enchanted Materialism' www.afterall.org

Contribution by Herman Asselberghs in publication 'The Moving Land' on the work of Pieter Geenen www.silenceisgolden.be

End the Occupation? Auguste Orts subscribes to a comprehensive economic, cultural and academic boycott of Israel. Go to: End the Occupation?

RECENT PRODUCTIONS

'Dissonant'

Manon de Boer
16mm, color, 11min, 2010
an Auguste Orts production
co-produced by Jan Mot
with the support of Vlaamse Gemeenschapscommissie, Vlaams Nederlands Huis deBuren, Atelier Graphoui
dance & choreography: Cynthia Loemij
camera: Sebastien Koeppel
sound: Els Viaene & Laszlo Umbreit (Atelier Graphoui)

'Oops wrong planet'

Anouk De Clercq
video, b/w, BE, 08'00", 2009
an Initia & Auguste Orts production
with the support of the Flemish Authorities
animation: Tom Kluyskens
music: Scanner

'Black Box'

Herman Asselberghs
video & sound loop, color, BE, 08'20", 2009
an Auguste Orts production
co-produced by Contour Mechelen vzw, Belgium
with the support of the Flanders Audiovisual Fund
image: Fairuz
sound: Boris Debackere
voice: Claude Wampler

'Concrete & Samples (I), Wotruba Wien, 2009'

Aglaia Konrad
first part of the trilogy 'Concrete & Samples'
16mm film transferred to video, color, 16min30, silent, 2009
an Auguste Orts production
coproduced by Museum fur Gegenwartskunst, Siegen (DE)
with the support of the Flanders Audiovisual Fund
premiere at Museum fur Gegenwartskunst, Siegen (DE) May 28 - Sep 20
with participations by Vincent Pinckaers (camera), Christophe Bouckaert (camera assistant), Jerome Milecan (technical assistant), Fairuz (editing support) & Reinhart Cosaert (color grading)

'Les Demoiselles de Bruxelles'

Sven Augustijnen
text, foto's, publication, 2008
produced by and launched at Jan Mot, Brussels (BE) Dec 03


AGENDA

Newsletter#17, Jan 2010
Newsletter#16, Oct 2009
Newsletter#15, Sep 2009
Newsletter#14, Jun 2009
Newsletter#13, Apr 2009
Newsletter#12, Mar 2009
Newsletter#11, Jan 2009
Newsletter#10, Nov 2008
Newsletter#9, Oct 2008
Newsletter#8, Jun 2008
Special Newsletter#3, May 2008
Special Newsletter#2, Apr 2008
Newsletter#7, Apr 2008
Special Newsletter#1, Feb 2008
Newsletter#6, Feb 2008
Newsletter#5, Oct 2007
Newsletter#4, Sep 2007
Newsletter#3, Jun 2007
Newsletter#2, Apr 2007
Newsletter#1, Feb 2007

CONTACT

Auguste Orts (Marie Logie)
Rue A. Ortsstraat 20-28
Brussel 1000 Bruxelles
T +32 (0)2 550 03 69
F +32 (0)2 550 03 40
marie@augusteorts.be
BE 884 997 811

Auguste Orts is artist in residence at
Beursschouwburg www.beursschouwburg.be

Auguste Orts is supported by
Vlaamse Gemeenschapscommissie www.vgc.be
Vlaamse Gemeenschap www.vlaanderen.be