Cyland.Ru video archive includes several sections:
1. Video art by authors - supplemented mainly by video works of artists, who gave their works to the archive of NCCA in St.Petersburg and were selected by the curator and author for the publication on site.
2. Video Reports and Interview - anyone can send reports from exhibitions and other events here. Video is preselected by curator.
3. Video programs - supplemented by video programs of St.Petersburg NCCA and curators of Cyland.
4. Festival videos - consists of video works, which took part in some festival of video art.
If you want to publish your video works on Cyland.Ru or suggest your curatorial programs, mail to medialab.cyland@gmail.com. Project organisers will examine your works.
We are used to seeing the depiction of running or jumping athletes on the Greek vases. Five ancient amphorae in this installation have the same subject, except that, instead of the familiar red or black figures, we see on them videos based on Muybridge’s photographs “Human Figures in Motion” taken only about a century ago. This work of the 21st century could be called “post-post-modern” in that it proves that everything old (or very-very old) is new again. In collection of Museum of Art and Design, NYC
Old slide projectors create visuals for the installation: high quality images of new art forms in St. Petersburg. In the same time projectors take part in creation of sound: rhythmical change of frame
We are used to seeing the depiction of running or jumping athletes on the Greek vases. Five ancient amphorae in this installation have the same subject, except that, instead of the familiar red or bla
ESCAPE programme (used to be called ESPACE till 1999) was created by an artist Valeriy Ayzenberg in 1999. In the same year the artists Bogdan Mamonov, Anton Litvin and Liza Morozova joined him.www.esc
Custom developed electronic mirror that moves a user to a different,
'fantastic' reality. The mirror is based on the newest unique
electronic technologies that allow real-time processing of a moving
Computer technologies bring new life to old things. With the help of special hardware, an ancient soda machine turns into stylish multimedia device, a kind of time machine. Viewer switches this mechan
Soundtrack for this video is a drone… of an audience – participation of a viewer, laid aside as a base of this Program in first years of its existence, through an obsessive idea of being understood by
The Chorus takes as its theme collective creative work and the impossibility of communication. The loneliness of each individual is one of our group s constantly recurring subjects. In this projec
The FUGK art-group (for unaspiring gratuitous kunst) originated in the earley '90 and actually functioned in different artistic forms till 2001.
The main principle of the group is anonymous, collecti