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Monika K. Adler – Purification (2013)


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

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Involuntary Memory in Yokohama.


Video Work Involuntary Memory (2014) powstało w Llanidloes, w Walii. http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3826334/ Prawdopodobnie i przypuszczalnie obok On being an Angel (2014) oraz Yggdrasil (2015) jako część tryptyku poświęconego psychologii, traumatologii i próbom wyjścia z trudnych i skomplikowanych sytuacji historyczno-społeczno-rodzinnych. Jako źródło inspiracji posłużyła mi fotografia Lee Miller, Dead SS Guard in Canal, Dachau, Germany. Trauma historyczna,

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Monika K. Adler’s video work shows in Yokohama, Japan


TIME is Love.8 [Show 7] SAKURA WORKS Yokohama Community Design Lab Yokohama – JAPAN including: Monika K. Adler’s video work – Involuntary Memory (2014) The descendant of a Gulag internee undergoes repressed trauma borne from a history of genocide across generations. He attempts to exorcise the still present collective memory through a disturbing re-enactment. http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3826334/

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