An Old Soul in a Young Body: Reincarnating Time in Status Quontinuum KU Leuven
From Frankenstein to Jurassic Park, reviving the dead or extinct continues to captivate our imagination, even when it concerns the rather innocent media equivalent of this occult practice. For artists like Robert Breer, Ken Jacobs, Gregory Barsamian, and Zoe Beloff, ‘excavating’ the affordances of magic lanterns, mutoscopes, zoetropes and other obsolete audiovisual devices has become a crucial aspect of their artistic practice. Garnet Hertz and ...