Cinema
Allan Sekula
A Short Film for Laos
26 Jun 2013
The event is over
Allan Sekula has used photography, language and cinema since the 1970s to carry out a critical reflection on the power relations in contemporary society. Filmed in 2006, A Short Film For Laos is a portrait of contemporary Laos featuring numerous encounters with its inhabitants, and linking the present era to the vestiges of myths and war to address issues raised by the globalised world. A Short Film for Laos by Allan Sekula (2006, 45') / Session introduced by Marie Muracciole (Art Critic and Exhibition Curator) and Pascal Beausse (Manager of Photographic Collections at the Centre National des Arts Plastiques).
Allan Sekula has used photography, language and cinema since the 1970s to carry out a critical reflection on the power relations in contemporary society. Filmed in 2006, A Short Film For Laos is a portrait of contemporary Laos featuring numerous encounters with its inhabitants, and linking the present era to the vestiges of myths and war to address issues raised by the globalised world.
A Short Film for Laos by Allan Sekula (2006, 45') / Session introduced by Marie Muracciole (Art Critic and Exhibition Curator) and Pascal Beausse (Manager of Photographic Collections at the Centre National des Arts Plastiques).
When
From 7pm