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Legends
of Guatancuy, 1997/2004
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Running Time: 00:15:00:00
(VO)
Language: English, Sub-titles: None
French version : 00:04:00:00
Language : French
Description: An
introspective work exploring the psychological relationship of the
video artist and the ghostly figure of her grandmother who she never
met, Elena Laserna Pinzón (1910-1943). Shot in the colonial
home that once belonged to her grandmother's family in Colombia,
Courbon attempts to evoke a portray of her beloved ancestor by revisiting
the house and diving into a personal journey through the use of
visual poetry.
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Poetry of
a Memory, 1997
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Running Time: 00:03:00:00
Language: English, Sub-titles: None
Description: A narrative
about a woman's journey to her childhood's home through remembrance.
The house becomes a symbol of her native land, and remembering becomes
a search for fleeting happiness, a solitary and turbulent process.
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"Surfaces" © 1994/95 School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Illinois USA Screened at La Galerie du Temps of the Lycée St Exupéry de Créteil en 2009 followed by a workshop on Body mouvement in space.
Language: English, 3'
Description: This video work was done thourghout the recovery period of the artist after a car accident far away from her homeland. During this period of her life, the artist explores the surfaces of the heeling bodies, and the natural world. (The different textures of organic surfaces during transformation periods or erosion).
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