Zapp Magazine


		ISSUE # 11 may 2007 Robby Müller, Excerpt from ‘Saint Jack’. more Daragh Reeves, Excerpt from ‘The Fountains of New York’ artist' video 2005. more Folkert de Jong, ‘Shoot the Freak’ exhibition, Het Domein, Sittard 2005. more Olafur Eliasson, ‘Notion Motion 1’ exhibition, Boijmans van Beuningen Rotterdam 2005/2006. more Robby Müller, Excerpt from ‘Paris Texas’. more Berlin Biennale 2006 exhibition with: - Martin Creed, Lightinstallation. - Paul McCarthy, ‘Bang-Bang Room’ 1992. - Oliver Croy & Oliver Elser, ‘Sondermodelle 387 Hauser...... - Jeremy Deller, ‘Biennal Song’. more Martin Shiel, ‘Random Selection’ artist video 1996. more Robby Müller, Excerpt from ‘Dead Man’. more Robert Smithson, ‘Broken Circle, Spiral Hill’ 1971, earthwork, Emmen 2006.more Daragh Reeves, ‘Night Moves II’ artist' video 2007. more Germaine Kruip, ‘The Wavering Skies’ installation, Frieze artfair, London 2005. more L.A. Raeven, ‘Echoes of Despair’ artist' video 2007. more Robby Müller, Excerpt from ‘Mystery Train’. more Matthew Monahan, exhibition, Fons Welters Gallery, Amsterdam 2006. more Sema Bekirovic, ‘Birds of Prey’ artist' video 2005. more Karen Kilimnik, exhibition, Palazzetto Tito, Venice 2005. more Amie Dicke, ‘Private Property’ exhibition, Peres Projects, Berlin 2006. more Robby Müller, Excerpt from ‘Ghost Dog’. more Olafur Eliasson, ‘Notion Motion 2’ installation, Boijmans van Beuningen Rotterdam 2005 / 2006. more The 15 Minute Show Performances at various locations in Amsterdam 2005 with: - Matias Faldbakken & Gardar Eide Einarsson - Karl Holmqvist - Mathieu Tonetti - Bubble Star - Olivier Babin more Olafur Eliasson, ‘Notion Motion 3’ installation, Boijmans van Beuningen Rotterdam 2005 / 2006. more Daragh Reeves, Excerpt from ‘The Fountains of New York’ artist' video 2005. more Robby Müller, Excerpt from ‘Breaking the Waves’. more Credits
Cover: Daragh Reeves

	# Robby Müller - filmfragments As guestcurator for Artis in Den Bosch Zapp Magazine curated the exhibition ‘Someone makes a Call and the Sun goes down’ featuring Robby Müller and Daragh Reeves (april 2007 - may 2007) For this exhibition Müller selected film fragments from 10 films, to be shown simultaneously on several monitors. By isolating the images from the movie context, the observer experiences a concentrated view of Muller’s legendary composition, camera dynamic, and lighting... On Zapp Magazine #11 some excerpts of the chosen fragments are shown: 1 - Excerpt from ‘Saint Jack’ Saint Jack (1979) director Peter Bogdanovich 00.00’.40’’ 2 - Excerpt from ‘Paris Texas’ Paris, Texas (1984) directed by Wim Wenders, director of photography RM 00.03’.20’’ 3 - Excerpt from ‘Dead Man’ Dead Man (1995) director Jim Jarmusch, cinematography RM 00.02’.20’’ 4 - Excerpt from ‘Mystery Train’ Mystery Train (1989) director Jim Jarmusch, cinematography RM 00.02’.40’’ 5 - Excerpt from ‘Ghost Dog’ Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai (1999) directed by Jim Jarmusch, cinematography RM 00.03’.24’’ 6 - Excerpt from ‘Breaking the Waves’ Breaking the Waves (1996) director Lars von Trier, cinematography RM 00.00’.46’’ Robby Müller (1940) graduated from the Nederlandse Film Academie in 1964 and has operated the camera on more that 60 films and countless television productions. He has worked with renowned and unorthodox filmmakers including Wim Wenders, Jim Jarmusch, Peter Bogdanovich and Lars von Trier. Müller has received various prestigious prizes for his camerawork. http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0005810 ------------------------------------------------------ # Daragh Reeves - cover & artist videos - Zapp Magazine #11 dvd cover by Daragh Reeves. - First excerpt from ‘The Fountains of New York’ 2005 00.00’.48’’ - Excerpt from ‘Night Moves II’ 2007 00.04’.12’’ The film was shown in the exhibition ‘Someone makes a Call and the Sun goes down’ at Artis Den Bosch April/May 2007 curated by Zapp Magazine (see press release on Zapp news) - Second excerpt from ‘The Fountains of New York’ 2005 00.01’.12’’ Daragh Reeves (1974) took his BA at the Camberwell College of Arts in London and his MFA at the School of Visual Arts in New York. From 2002-2004 he stayed at De Ateliers in Amsterdam. Since then his drawings, sketches, photo collages, videos and films have found their way to exhibitions in a large number of cities, including Amsterdam, Tokyo and New York. Reeves is represented by Ellen de Bruijne Projects www.edbprojects.nl ------------------------------------------------------ # Folkert de Jong - exhibition review - ’Shoot the Freak’ Museum Het Domein, Sittard. September 03 2005 - October 30 2005 00.04’.50’’ Installations shown in following order: - Cyan-kali (2005) - Meet me and mister Beefy (2002) - Life’s Illusions (2003) - Medusa’s First Move: The Council (2005) more info see press release Museum Het Domein: www.hetdomein.nl (click modern art, then click archive modern art, scroll down to Shoot the Freak) Publication ‘Shoot the Freak’ published at NAI publishers www.naipublishers.nl More info: www.folkertdejong.com ------------------------------------------------------ # Olafur Eliasson - exhibition review - ‘Notion Motion’, Museum Boijmans van Beuningen, Rotterdam. October 8 2005 - January 8 2006 first part 00.01’.33’’ second part 00.03’.12’’ third part 00.01’.26’’ For Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Eliasson developed one big installation in 3 spaces, focussing on the visualization of light-waves and the variable interaction of light and water. In the project a direct, physical relationship emerges between the individual / the visitor and his surroundings ... www.olafureliasson.net (Pictures: website Museum Boijmans van Beuningen) ------------------------------------------------------ # 4th Berlin Biennial for Contemporary Art - exhibition review - ‘Of Mice and Men’, various locations, Berlin. March 25 2006 - June 5 2006 00.03’.54’’ The 4th berlin biennial for contemporary art, was curated by Maurizio Cattelan, Massimiliano Gioni and Ali Subotnick. Works by 76 artists and artist groups were on display at twelve venues along Auguststrasse in Berlin’s Mitte district. more info on Berlin Biennale: www.berlinbiennale.info Works shown on Zapp Magazine #11: - Martin Creed - installation - Work No.227 ‘The Lights going on and off’ (2000) www.martincreed.com - Paul mcCarthy - installation - ‘Bang-Bang Room’ 1992 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_McCarthy (links to musea/galleries) - Oliver Croy & Oliver Elser - installation - ‘Special Models. The 387 Houses of Peter Fritz, insurance clerk from Vienna’. A Project by Oliver Croy and Oliver Elser who stumbled across the work of a Viennese insurance clerk in a bric-a-brac shop: 387 models and approx. 3,000 slides. More info & images see: http://www.baunetz.de/arch/sondermodelle/frame_engl.htm - Jeremy Deller - audio - ‘Biennal Song Auguststrasse’, by Klezmer Chidesch, 2006 www.jeremy-deller.co.uk ------------------------------------------------------ # Martin Shiel - artist video - ‘Random Selection’ 1996, 00.12’.45 excerpt 00.05’.31’’ Martin Shiel about Random Selection: ".....when I look back on the making of Random - I remember it being quite difficult to shoot despite it looking very simple. We shot on a big old clunky ArriFlex 16 mm camera so my decisions on which people to follow had to be made very quickly (as we only had a certain amount of footage) and though I wanted my choices to be as random as possible, I realised even once I’d decided to do away with the usual selection process – my choices were still influenced by one thing or another – which is an interesting dilemma....." ------------------------------------------------------ # Robert Smithson - installation - ‘Broken Circle, Spiral Hill’, Emmen. 00.06’.55’’ This earthwork by Robert Smithson (1938 - 1973) was created in the summer of 1971 as part of the outdoor exhibition 'Sonsbeek buiten de Perken' in a sandquarry in Emmen,The Netherlands. The work is one of the earthworks that still exists. It’s not too easy to find, but the site can still be visited. To view ‘Broken Circle, Spiral Hill’ please contact: De Boer, Emmerhoutstraat 150, 7814 XX Emmen, The Netherlands. Telephone: + 31 591 623037 more info see website Robert Smithson: www.robertsmithson.com ------------------------------------------------------ # Germaine Kruip - installation - ‘The Wavering Skies’, a project for Frieze Artfair, London 2005 00.02’.55’’ Curated by : Martijn van Nieuwenhuyzen, Stedelijk Museum Bureau Amsterdam Polly Staple, Frieze Projects Video by: Daniëlle Kruip Supported by: Mondriaan Foundation, Amsterdam Frieze Projects, London Technical realisation: Expotech, Amsterdam Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam Germaine Kruip is represented by Juliettte Jongma Gallery Amsterdam. More info: www.juliettejongma.com ------------------------------------------------------ # L.A.Raeven - artist video - ‘Echoes of Despair’ 2007 00.04’.18’’ Edit for Zapp Magazine the title of the video is named after the soundtrack Echoes of despair performed by Götterdämerung from the cd Morphia. Götterdämerung is the band of Dutch artist Marc Bijl. L.A.Raeven (Liesbeth & Angelique Raeven) are represented by Ellen de Bruijne Projects Amsterdam. More info:: www.edbprojects.nl ------------------------------------------------------ # Matthew Monahan - exhibition review - untitled, 00.04’.53’’ Galerie Fons Welters Amsterdam November 26 2006 - January 21 2007 More info: www.fonswelters.nl and www.antonkerngallery.com ------------------------------------------------------ # Sema Bekirovic - artist video - ‘Birds of Prey’ 2005 00.01’.56’’ Credits for film: Thanks to The Birds Hay Nelissen Belastingkantoor Roermond Nina & Rob van Dipten Theo Bezem Tobias Mulders Roos van As Michiel de Wit More info: www.semabekirovic.nl ------------------------------------------------------ # Karen Kilimnik - exhibition review - untitled, 00.03’.16’’ Palazetto Tito, Venice. Produced by Fondazione Bevilacqua La Masa. June 8 2005 - October 3 2005 The show took place during the Venice Biennial 2005 Footage was shot with a digital phone Some images were taken from the exhibition cataloque published by the Fondazione Bevilacqua La Masa ------------------------------------------------------ # Amie Dicke - exhibition review - ‘Private Property’ 00.01’.28’’ Peres Projects, Berlin. March 25 2006 - April 22 2006 Amie Dicke is represented by Diana Stigter Gallery Amsterdam More info: www.dianastigter.nl and www.peresprojects.com ------------------------------------------------------ # The 15 Minute Show - performances Performances at various locations Amsterdam. 00.12’.08’’ May 25 2005 Shown on Zapp Magazine #11: -Matias Faldbakken & Gardar Eide Einarsson -Karl Holmqvist -Mathieu Tonetti -Bubble Star -Olivier Babin Stedelijk Museum Bureau Amsterdam presented a one day project: ‘The 15 Minutes Show, initiated by guest curators Cristina Ricupero and Alexis Vaillant. The audience embarked on a (bike)tour through the city, encountering works of art in unexpected places and situations. Each work in the show lasted exactly 15 minutes. A variety of public locations in central Amsterdam were host to the artworks: a fitness club, the Central Station, a motorbike garage, a Red Light room. Participating artists: Olivier Babin, Jean-Luc Blanc, Bubble Star,Dimitri Chamblas, Brice Dellsperger, Matias Faldbakken & Gardar Eide Einarsson, Karl Holmqvist, Annika Lundgren, Jean-François Moriceau & Petra Mrzyk, Michael Roy, Annika Ström, Mathieu Tonetti, Jean-Luc Verna, Jean-Michel Wicker. ------------------------------------------------------ # Credits Zapp Magazine #11 - May 2007 Editors: Rob van de Ven & Corinne Groot Zapp Magazine #11 is made possible by the postproduction fund of Artis Den Bosch. www.artisdenbosch.nl Thanks to all the artists, galleries and museums involved For information, subscriptions and contributions contact Zapp Magazine www.zappmagazine.nl mail@zappmagazine.nl © Zapp Magazine and the artists