VIETNAM
ROMANCE (2003)
Digital
Video, TRT 00:22:45
Vietnam Romance
is compiled from the sources available exclusively on the computer desktop
environment - games, graphics and music. A remix of the Vietnam war experience
with a MIDI soundtrack and computer game clips, Vietnam Romance is a tour
of nostalgia for romantics and deathmatch veterans. ...Feel the Nam,
Feel the elephant grass, Feel the red clay, Feel the cong, Feel the rain,
Feel the Nam
LINKS:
Martha Schwendener artforum.com
critic's picks
Juan Devis - text
from KCET
Annick Rivoire - review
in Liberation (english/french)
Creative Capital
interview
DOWNLOAD
VRomance-package.zip
(4 stills+description+bio 1.3MB zip file)
SCREENINGS:
The Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, CA
Frac Basse-Normandie, Caen, France
Chapter Arts, Cardiff, Wales
FACT, Liverpool, UK
Villette Numerique, Paris, France
Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, Canada
Pacific Film Archive, Berkeley, CA
Two Rivers Gallery, Prince George, Canada
Rotterdam Film Festival, Rotterdam, Netherlands
George Eastman House, Rochester, NY
Image Foroum Festival, Tokyo , Japan
Festival Nemo, Forum des Images, Paris, France
Kunsthalle Exnergasse, Vienna, Austria
G-module gallery, Paris, France
Museo de Arte Contemporánea de Vigo (MARCO), Vigo, Spain
Museo Reina Sofia, Madrid, Spain
The New Museum of Contemporary Art, NY, NY
Postmasters Gallery, NY, NY
