Stories on Human Rights

Stories on Human Rights

20 short films about human rights.

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Pixel Forest

Pixel Forest

Each pixel is separated like an exploded screen, set in a chaotic way into the space. The video has a whole movement in the room, as one three...

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Peeping Freedom Shutters for Amaranta Gómez Regalado (Apollomat vertical screen PFS_E)

Peeping Freedom Shutters for Amaranta Gómez Regalado (Apollomat vertical screen PFS_E)

Life and fireworks seen through a window.

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Pepperminta

Pepperminta

Pepperminta is an anarchist of the imagination. She lives in a futuristic rainbow villa and according to her own rules. Colors are the young...

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When My Mother's Brother Was Born, It Smelled Like Wild Pear Blossom in Front of the Brown-Burnt Sill

When My Mother's Brother Was Born, It Smelled Like Wild Pear Blossom in Front of the Brown-Burnt Sill

The video drifts between reason and dream and, like the installation, floats between earth and sky. Rist tries to give answers to such questions as...

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Sip My Ocean

Sip My Ocean

Sip My Ocean, a video projected as two mirrored reflections on adjoining walls, offers a kaleidoscopic view of an idyllic underwater paradise, with...

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Peeping Freedom Pavilion for Sojourner Truth (Apollomat horizontal screen PFP)

Peeping Freedom Pavilion for Sojourner Truth (Apollomat horizontal screen PFP)

Love, memory, nature, and intimacy collide.

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Peeping Freedom Shutters for Osakabe Sayaka (Apollomat vertical screen PFS_D)

Peeping Freedom Shutters for Osakabe Sayaka (Apollomat vertical screen PFS_D)

Sight and sex viewed through a window.

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Neighbors Without Fences (Apollomatmember)

Neighbors Without Fences (Apollomatmember)

No bigger than ants, we glide through an Arcadian garden.

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Worry Will Vanish Horizon

Worry Will Vanish Horizon

For her London exhibition, ‘Worry Will Vanish’, Rist has transformed the gallery into a fully immersive, sensory environment. Projected against two...

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Selfless in the Bath of Lava

Selfless in the Bath of Lava

Selbstlos im Lavabad is comprised of a small film embedded in a hole on the floor. In the film, the artist swims nude in an incandescent lava bath...

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(Absolutions) Pipilotti's Mistakes

(Absolutions) Pipilotti's Mistakes

Precisely edited to the start-stop rhythm of a martial beat and post-punk rock music, Absolutions glories in organized disjunction, juxtaposing...

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I'm Not the Girl Who Misses Much

I'm Not the Girl Who Misses Much

This video work was made while Rist was still an art student at the School of Design in Basel, Switzerland. It was produced in an unlimited edition...

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Blutclip

Blutclip

Rist's body is the canvas in this surreal montage. Unflinching displays of the artist's own menstrual blood are juxtaposed with images of gemstones...

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Rainwoman (I Am Called a Plant)

Rainwoman (I Am Called a Plant)

This sensual, slow-motion video installation shows the artist, with her shocking-pink hair, lying naked on the rain-soaked earth.

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Pickelporno

Pickelporno

In this visual evocation of sex and sexuality, a man and woman stage an elaborately choreographed courtship ritual, edited with Rist's usual...

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I'm a Victim of This Song

I'm a Victim of This Song

With I'm a Victim of this Song, Rist takes up the concept of the "cover" version, in which one performer does a version of another's song, and...

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Welling Color Island East

Welling Color Island East

Patterns swirl and melt, a woman falls backwards into a galaxy, a naked giant does yoga over us.

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Welling Color Island West

Welling Color Island West

A Persian carpet melts, dragon fly wings transform into wild leaves, we glide under giant poppies, a naked giant does yoga over us.

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Sexy Sad I

Sexy Sad I

In this détourned music video, Rist trains her camera on the nude male body, challenging the tropes of the form and of pop culture in general. Her...

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