For Valie Export (2006)
Short tribute to Valie Export. ...
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Józef Robakowski is associated with: For Valie Export
The film is dedicated to the memory of American surrealist Paul Sharits. Sharits sent Robakowski a film score with a proposal to use it in a film production, but the outbreak of martial law prevented the idea from being realised. The film was not made unti ...
Watch NowA fictional telephone conversation between the filmmaker and his mother on her birthday. A performative reflection on the relationship between public and private spheres in which the maker turns his back to the camera, simultaneously shielding himself, and ...
Watch NowThe expression of the fascination of a problem of the ANGLES existance as of its kind intuitive geometry. The imaginary "MODEL" became the main subject of my artistic activity since many years. I am wondering, how the geometry, whose intentions are only pr ...
Watch NowA highly expressive cry from the author of the manifesto, uttered while his head emerges from the water: "I should like to tell you all that art is energy! ...
Watch NowIn Impulsators, Robakowski rejects the narrative film form and the representational function in the spirit of his radical manifestations against the illusory character of traditional film in the 1970s, such as e.g. Test, Test II. Like Impulsators, those no ...
Watch NowIn 1978, Robakowski moved into a new flat in a newly-built high rise in the center of Łódź. That's when he began filming the people and events he could see from his kitchen window. The film was made on the basis of a dozen or more hours of footage shot ...
Watch NowA short showing Robakowski peeling and eating an apple, which itself produces the sound. ...
Watch NowWords and abstract shapes on a film strip, shot on video ...
Watch Nowince the 1970s, Robakowski has been experimenting with the category of the author, transferring the authorship of his works onto the film camera. Implementing the strategy of biological-mechanical records, Robakowski continues his experiments, carried out ...
Watch NowThe equation of organically generated soundtrack with the video image. ...
Watch NowA film with Robakowski's characteristic single-shot structure, filmed from the perspective of a character who struggles to walk along a forest path, constantly complaining of nagging pain in his leg. ...
Watch NowA simple video performance mocking the so called "butchers of art", some Polish performers that used to devastate their bodies during the performances. ...
Watch NowA swing imposes its rhythm, independent of the commentator; it forms the rhythmic score for the filmmaker's singing. ...
Watch NowThe camera records the trajectory and dynamics of Robakowski's movement: he walks, turns and spins with his head up in the woods. ...
Watch NowThe ritual transmission of a military parade from Moscow's Red Square: On every anniversary of the October Revolution, this was loyally broadcast by all the television stations in the so-called people's democracies. In Robakowski's work, this material i ...
Watch NowThis film belongs to a group of works that constitute manifestations of Robakowski's engaged attitude towards social reality. Here, his interests focus on the rhythm of the city, the dynamics of passing cars, recorded with a fast-panning camera set at a si ...
Watch NowVideo: Józef Robakowski, music: Laibach Werkstatt, production: Exchange Gallery. ...
Watch Now"...We came to the conclusion that the event recorded on the film does not have to be logically interpreted or named, because its meaning or even nonsense is justified by the fact that this phenomenon took place in a state of war. ...
Watch NowA film sketch for a portrait of Stanislaw Ignacy Witkiewicz by multimedia artist Jozef Robakowski. ...
Watch NowFrom 'The Workshop of the Film Form'. // In I'm Going Robakowski attempted an iconoclastic representation of the human body. He initiated a situation in which the materiality of film engaged in a dialogue with the materiality of the human body. Over the ...
Watch NowA classical organ composition by Johann Sebastian Bach "stretches" a red strip of film; An exploration of musical memory. ...
Watch NowThe film is an experimental documentary form, made using the stop-motion method. It is a single shot in total plan, showing an aerial view of the Balucki Market in Lodz. The realization method involved recording two frames every five seconds without changi ...
Watch NowFrom the heaps of rusted scrap metal, a metal, fully functional figure shapes up, trying to get out of there to reach the horizon. He is aiming high. Puppet animation directed by Jerzy Kotowski. ...
Watch NowTrying to describe oneself is a movie about representation. How it is possible, through film, to describe oneself and describe others. With the camera as mirror and third eye. At first, a collage-like combination of letter-writing, investigation and journe ...
Watch NowA fictional telephone conversation between the filmmaker and his mother on her birthday. A performative reflection on the relationship between public and private spheres in which the maker turns his back to the camera, simultaneously shielding himself, and ...
Watch NowA highly expressive cry from the author of the manifesto, uttered while his head emerges from the water: "I should like to tell you all that art is energy! ...
Watch NowA young married couple and their everyday hardships. Unemployed Wojtek decides to sell grilled chicken from a street stall. His wife Agata is a film student making a documentary on her husband. ...
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