Fiction Talks #3

Iris Haussler

Other projects
The film features Anna Baumgart, who, using the found footage strategy, becomes the heroine of the famous Soviet film “The Cranes Are Flying” by Mikhail Kalatozov, 1957. The artist, using film technology, inserts her own face instead of the face learn more
The film features Anna Baumgart, who, using the found footage strategy, becomes the heroine of the famous Soviet film “The Cranes Are Flying” by Mikhail Kalatozov, 1957. The artist, using film technology, inserts her own face instead of the face of the main character Veronica, played by Tatiana Samoilova. The 3-minute 28-second video captures the learn more

Prawdziwe? Lecą żurawie / Is it real? Cranes are flying

Anna Baumgart
When the Korea Web Art Festival commissioned a new online work, the artists executed a subtle hack without informing anyone, including the curator. On the opening night, they logged into the exhibition website and exploited a minor security flaw to learn more
When the Korea Web Art Festival commissioned a new online work, the artists executed a subtle hack without informing anyone, including the curator. On the opening night, they logged into the exhibition website and exploited a minor security flaw to swap the names of the artworks. The artworks themselves were not altered, but visitors to learn more

The K Thing (2001)

Eva & Franco Mattes
The United We Stand project imagines a non-existent Hollywood-style European blockbuster film, marketed as “a brilliant mix of espionage and sci-fi political stereotypes in which Europe, not the USA, saves the world from impending doom.” Through posters, a fabricated website, learn more
The United We Stand project imagines a non-existent Hollywood-style European blockbuster film, marketed as “a brilliant mix of espionage and sci-fi political stereotypes in which Europe, not the USA, saves the world from impending doom.” Through posters, a fabricated website, and a fictional backstory, the project presented a fictional movie to audiences worldwide. The promotional learn more

United We Stand (2005)

Eva & Franco Mattes