Some maintain a certain distance and regard the city and urbanity as if they were something being observed from outside, like an avatar in a video game.
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Some maintain a certain distance and regard the city and urbanity as if they were something being observed from outside, like an avatar in a video game.
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In time, the Observer not only talks Magid safely through a busy city square with her eyes closed, but she rides off with him on the back of a motorcycle.
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When an artist builds a backlog of video works that tell stories, it might occur to the observer that their art is only a handshake and a large cheque away from Hollywood.
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This is essentially paradoxical and as such, the motivation behind his painstaking research can only be observed in the paintings it inspired; it cannot be spelt out logically.
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With varying degrees of involvement we observe a feverish world that incessantly draws us in tighter, only to throw us back again in a rhythm that is syncopated by false starts.
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Images from the collective memory, social codes, but also individual associations ('the colour of the dress your mother wore that day when...') determine our understanding of what is observed.
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Despite the observer's interest in her body, her movements, her large hands and her voice, she is not sexualized as a "mysterious, black woman", nor is she turned into a stereotype image of "dark Africa".
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As part of SMBA’s tenth anniversary in 2004 she presents a (re)interpretation of Bureau Amsterdam’s exhibition history in which the roles of artist and observer, of maker, narrator and viewer, become blurred.
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Because they work with film, De Rijke and De Rooij have to contend with the same limitation as Hitchcock: ten minutes is all there is and they opt to observe that maximum time without resorting to ‘covert montage’.
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