Arabesque, tribute to Jackson Pollock

  • Arabesque, hommage à Jackson Pollock
Type : Film essay
Original title :
Principal country concerned : Column : Cinema/tv
Year of production : 1997
Format : Short
Running time : 3 (in minutes)

Arabesque is a video which functions as a bridge between Islamic art inits fear of horror of the void and its interest for ornamentation, and Jackson Pollock's "drip" and "all over" paintings, the numerical image where the mouse is used as fluid paint.

Dir. Mounir Fatmi

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Partners

  • Arterial network
  • Media, Sports and Entertainment Group (MSE)
  • Gens de la Caraïbe
  • Groupe 30 Afrique
  • Alliance Française VANUATU
  • PACIFIC ARTS ALLIANCE
  • FURTHER ARTS
  • Zimbabwe : Culture Fund Of Zimbabwe Trust
  • RDC : Groupe TACCEMS
  • Rwanda : Positive Production
  • Togo : Kadam Kadam
  • Niger : ONG Culture Art Humanité
  • Collectif 2004 Images
  • Africultures Burkina-Faso
  • Bénincultures / Editions Plurielles
  • Africiné
  • Afrilivres

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