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»Beauty (Amelie)«, 2010 by Matthias Gabi.




»Miss High Times«, 2008 by Michael Phelan.




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»La Science de la beauté«, 2008 by Fayçal Baghriche.




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»Beautiful Times«, 2006. The clock only shows selected Beautiful Times. The categories are mirroring (22:55), repeating (7:07), up- or countdown (12:34 or 5:43) and turning around (6:09). A Beautiful is displayed as long as it takes till the next one. The clock is synchronized with a normal clock. By Yasser Ballemans.




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Still from »Forever«, 2006. Julika Rudelius casts five American women of a certain age for their beauty. They are posing at upscale private swimming pools and reflect on their ideas of beauty, ways to obtain it and it’s relationship with privilege. The video is punctuated by the women taking self-portraits with a polaroid camera.

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Still from »Train«, 2001. Julika Rudelius invites a group of young men on the street to be in a video in which they would talk about women and love. During the filming Rudelius leads the conversation through questions (not audible in the video), but without a script.




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“Crystal” and “Nail” from the series “Human Advertisement” by Xavier Cha.




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Corral, Espacio Domestico-Silla, Espacio Domestico Tapetes by Naia del Castillo.




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Plastic surgery documentation by Jenny Nordquist.