Lourdes Fernández: Cristina Iglesias’ Hondalea

Lourdes Fernández discusses Cristina Iglesias' “Hondalea”, which will permanently transform The Lighthouse of Santa Clara Island.

Sabine Schaschl: Amalia Pica’s Round table (and other forms)

Sabine Schaschl revisits Amalia Pica's “Round table (and other forms)” in light of the pandemic's impact on the world of work.

Enoc Perez: Two Thousand Nineteen

Enoc Perez revisits “Two Thousand Nineteen” in the light of recent global economic, political, and environmental developments.

Isaac Julien: Western Union: Small Boats

Isaac Julien revisits “Western Union: Small Boats”, a poetic meditation addressing migration across the Mediterranean from Africa to Europe.

Ilit Azoulay: Mousework

Ilit Azoulay discusses her latest project and how social distancing restrictions have impacted her artistic process.

Gal Weinstein: Jezreel Valley

Gal Weinstein discusses time and materiality through the process-oriented installation “Jezreel Valley in the Dark”.

Haim Steinbach: hello again

Haim Steinbach discusses how MoMA's pandemic-induced shutdown has shifted the inherent meaning of his work “hello again”.

Rashid Johnson: The Hikers

Rashid Johnson discusses escapism and social injustice in his film “The Hikers”.

Sigalit Landau: Salt Years

Sigalit Landau reflects on memory, climate change and her lifetime artistic relationship with the Dead Sea.

Enoc Perez: Ocean Park

Enoc Perez reflects on issues of dislocation and climate change through “Ocean Park”, a series inspired by the aftermath of Hurricane Maria.

Sabine Schaschl: Otto Piene (The Proliferation of the Sun)

Sabine Schaschl explores how her perception of Otto Piene's work evolved over the course of the 2020 pandemic.

Adel Abdessemed: Mon enfant

Adel Abdessemed discusses “Mon enfant”, a sculpture inspired by the best-known photograph taken during the 1943 Warsaw Ghetto uprising.

Erwin Wurm: One Minute in Taipei

Erwin Wurm and Elise Mougin discuss the exhibition “One Minute in Taipei” and how COVID-19 has influenced the artist’s creative process.

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Films

Our short films bring together artists, curators and museum directors from around the globe to explore how the social, political and environmental issues of our time influence our perception of the arts.