Conte de la énième nuit

Tale of the Umpteenth Night

This video self-portrait draws inspiration from the storytelling tradition of A Thousand and One Nights, in which extraordinary characters become commonplace, and Georges Pérec’s infamous book Je me souviens (I Remember), which collected the remembrances of an entire generation in France. The artist’s voice emerges to claim its autonomy amid a social realm in which the collective supersedes the individual.

Format
Movie
Episodes
1
Episode Duration
4 mins
Status
Finished
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Type
Movie
Format
Movie
Episodes
1
Episode Duration
4 mins
Status
Finished
Start Date
Mar 3, 1993
Season
1993
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0
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0
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Tale of the Umpteenth Night

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This video self-portrait draws inspiration from the storytelling tradition of A Thousand and One Nights, in which extraordinary characters become commonplace, and Georges Pérec’s infamous book Je me souviens (I Remember), which collected the remembrances of an entire generation in France. The artist’s voice emerges to claim its autonomy amid a social realm in which the collective supersedes the individual.

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Japanese

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