Fonlad 2022 – 17th International Video Art and Performance Festival, Coimbra, Portugal curated by José Vieira with my new video work ‘NOSTALGIA’ 2022, UK, 7:30 VIDEOS: Wezi (Breathe)”, Abdoul-Ganiou Dermani, Togo/ Germany, 2022, 2:55 “[SELF]INSERTIONS: when the [noisy] silence became louder than skin”, António Olaio + José Cruzio, Portugal, 2021, 5:2’ “Territorial Poetics (II: Unfoldin)”, Bill Psarras, Greece, 2019, 25:42
NOSTALGIA tells the story of an immigrant’s remembrance of a life disrupted by war. Cold earth and blackened gun-metal. Taking with you only the most precious and essential. Cast alone amongst thousands; forced, overnight, to leave their home, their family, their animals, and the places they love; fractious, precarious, putting their lives in the hands
This weekend my video work ‘Nostalgia, 2022’ is shown in: Peace Letters from Rockville to Ukraine. Solidarity screening program-Turmoil & Error – 7 & 8 May 2022 @ VisArts Center RockvillePeace Letters 6 selection curated by Wilfried Agricola De Cologne Shelley Jordon (USA) – Surge, 2022, 2:28Dee Hood (USA) – To Bridge Or Not To
My video work ‘Nostalgia’ is included in a program of the: Peace Letters 8 – Cologne together with Rockville Peace Letters from Rockville to Ukraine 7 & 8 May 2022 @ VisArts Center Rockville (MA/USA) Peace Letters 2 / 6 selection curated by Wilfried Agricola de Cologne Shelley Jordon (USA) – Surge, 2022, 2:28 Dee Hood
”When people straightly face to the nature, primitive sense will return to our feeling” – I am very happy that my video art ”Memorie Involuntaire” will be shown at “12th Shinano Primitive Sense Art Festival 2021-The Fleeting Moment of Water” in Nagano, Japan 27 – 29 August, 2021
Life is such a simple yet cruel thing. Monika K. Adler – 5 years in London Over 50 – FILM & ART EXHIBITION Film Festivals and Exhibitions WORKS Works PRESS Press PUBLICATIONS Publications SICK BACCHUS – debut feature film SICK BACCHUS, 2017 Monika K. Adler, London 2 August 2017-2012
PARAPHILIA MAGAZINE from THE AMBIVALENT BODY: ON THE SHORT FILMS OF MONIKA K. ADLER By Robert Smart In Chernobyl of Love, we encounter yet another female victim of love gone wrong. Once again Adler herself plays the lead role as the romantic female suffering a profoundly singular “meltdown” after her male lover rejects her. Chernobyl
Chernobyl of love film review by Ada Cartianu As usual, Monika K. Adler is shocking again with her unique and rebellious creativity. Chernobyl of Love is an intriguing film which can infiltrate at the beginning a fear of watching it till the end. With a dramatic consumption based on physical reactions and details more than
THE AMBIVALENT BODY: ON THE SHORT FILMS OF MONIKA K. ADLER By Robert Smart Paraphilia Magazine, January 2014 Adler’s next film, Purification, is short, just under five-minutes long. The description provided for the film states: Affliction, purify, virtue – Seville, December 2008. Cardinale Alessandro Zacchia II decided to purify a young Polish nun to free
