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A film by Benoît Labourdette (3’09s, 2019).

Tribute seen from the sky to the work of Victor Vasarely.

Volcano

A film by Benoît Labourdette (1’42s, 2015).

From the sky comes a building, dedicated to the dream.

Immediate take-off

A film by Benoît Labourdette (1’05s, 2020).

A simple stroll can be an invitation to an immediate dazzling journey.

Sun in front

A film by Benoît Labourdette (5’, silent, 2022).

The wind that drives the clouds is the fluid in my eyes.

The young witch

A film by Benoît Labourdette (2’23s, 2020).

The child knows her powers.

Imaginary territory

Artwork digital video. Benoît Labourdette (5’51s, 2014).

Abstract shapes, children color from the sky.

On the 13^th

A film by Benoît Labourdette (1’50s, 2020).

Friday, November 13, 2015, Friday, March 13, 2020

You can imagine (thought 473)

A film by Benoît Labourdette (1’43s, 2021).

Sometimes the pieces of the puzzle fit together like a piece of cake... you think you’re touching heaven.

Crossroads

A film by Benoît Labourdette (3’00s, 2015).

Is the world began, or is it an imaginary space, built from a logical matrix ? Questions and answers at a simple crossroads.

Planet Mars

Let’s imagine a moment - Episode 14

A film by Benoît Labourdette film (1’59s, 2009).

Let’s imagine for a moment that this building is a cream cake...

To the reason

A film by Benoît Labourdette (2’40s, 2021).

Good reasons to be emotional.

Metro meditation

A film by Benoît Labourdette (7’, 2017).

To be there without being there, not to be there by being there. To be above all within oneself. Meditate. In the subway.

Disappearance

A film by Benoît Labourdette (3’11s, 2016).

Fantasy of the disappearance of religion.

Walking on the sky

A contemplative film by Benoît Labourdette, Maëlla Mickaëlle et Jean-Philippe Poirée-Ville (5’01s, 2023).

The gradual appropriation of the sky, to gently touch it, walk in it, live in it.

An adult tree

A film by Benoît Labourdette (2’19s, 2022).

If I had known, if I could have, and yet I was always there.

Animals at the window, the hill of light

A film by Benoît Labourdette (5’12s, 2019).

Eat the animals or not? What if the animals speak for themselves?

The men on camera

A film by Benoît Labourdette (4’45s, 2015).

Visual composition, music and sound, from a noisy flying camera, referring to the movie “The Man with a Camera” (Dziga Vertov, 1929).

My home window

Un film de Christopher (0’50s, 2009).

Almost without comment, the image speaks alone, its deep and simple language.

The window

A film by Tristan (0’05s, 2009).

So beautiful fragile poetry of the lack of inspiration.

Reflection alone

Percussion music, by Benoît Labourdette (2’35s, 2022).

Like being at the bottom of a tunnel, when in fact we’re in the sky.Music from the film « Reflection alone » (Benoît Labourdette, 2’38s, 2022).

Grey

Prides

Film by Benoît Labourdette (2’46s, 2014).

Erect statues ... Why? How? Where to look?

Administration

A film by Benoît Labourdette (1’17s, 2020).

The implacable and secular logic of the administration, the cement of our societies.

Six faces

A film by Benoît Labourdette (3’31s, 2018).

Contemplating the world through a lens that multiplies it may mean finding oneself in front of oneself, feeling that one is part of the world, and rebuilding oneself in this way.

The baroque house

A film by Benoît Labourdette (3’26s, 2020).

Folds and folds of souls, architectures and life itself, made of synesthetic resonance. Gilles Deleuze adding to Leibniz.

The archipelago of green islands

Series of 45 oceanic photographs.

Satellites out of tune, agreeing to spark the imagination.

The Company, place of creation in Marseille : drone workshop

Inventing art forms, filmed with drone.The Company, place of contemporary art in Marseille, led by Paul-Emmanuel Odin, invited me to offer to local youth, in the central and very popular in Marseille where it is an audiovisual creative (…)

and yet life

A film by Benoît Labourdette (6’06s, 2023).

It’s incomprehensible that life goes on. To mourn or to bury?

Green sky

Series of 35 photographs of the air.

The invisible matter is rough and colored.

Maurits Cornelis

A film by Benoît Labourdette (2’24s, 2017).

From the stone are born forms, which rise up to heaven, and finally resorb themselves.

Are you calling for help?

A film by Benoît Labourdette (2’01s, 2022).

Step by step, the quest for life, meeting a tragic fate.

Evening beach

A film by Benoît Labourdette (5’, silent, 2022).

Passing by, we stop.

Victory for ultra-powerful alternating electric power

A film by Benoît Labourdette (0’41s, 2019, muet).

The power, impressive, seductive, is no less dangerous.

Breakthrough

A film by Benoît Labourdette (5’, silent, 2022).

Plans of the Norman bocage

Angels

A film by Benoît Labourdette (2’58s, 2020).

The black magic of statues, to sow fear in us... and thus prevent us from thinking, thus controlling our souls and our actions.

Letters from the wind

A film by Benoît Labourdette (2’37s, 2021).

To exist, that is to say to declare oneself to oneself, even very discreetly, that changes everything.

Leakage of branches

Series of 50 automatic photographs.

Photographic, digital and railway mechanics produce images that fix natural phenomena as much as their own coordinated natures. Machines as new natures that transform our gaze.

Looking for the horizon

A contemplative film by Benoît Labourdette and Jean-Philippe Poirée-Ville (3’08s, 2023).

Seeing through the eyes of others, the world becomes different, unpredictable. Reframing towards the future.

Just a tree

A film by Benoît Labourdette - text by Sonia Leplat (1’28s, 2021).

Thinking, overthinking...

The scars of the earth

Series of 55 photographs taken from the interior space.

Seen from a great height by infrared, the surface of the earth reveals borders invisible to the naked eye, which are the scars of the affronts it has received throughout its history.

Gills

A film by Benoît Labourdette (2’06s, 2023).

Attempting to connect with the imperceptible essential.

Chaosmos

A film by Richard Texier and Benoît Labourdette (8’51s, 2014).

Film Richard Texier’s paintings with a drone...

Imaginary territory

Electronic birds fly in an imagined sky.Instrumental, 2014, 5’39s . Composition of Benoît Labourdette (synthesizers) .

A tree in tears grows again

A film by Benoît Labourdette (2’05s, 2023).

Life after.

Sunset

A film by Benoît Labourdette (5’, silent, 2022).

It does it every night, imperturbably, and yet what happens at that moment is always indescribable. Like a point of contact with the existence of the universe.

The lonely child

A film by Benoît Labourdette (2’37s, 2020).

A chance for introspection, class privilege.

Reserved for nurses

A film by Benoît Labourdette (3’19s, 2011).

The trace, in the places, of the stories and dramas that took place there. A reserved parking space, another reserved parking space, empty at the moment we look at them, but which have seen so many people and life stories... who can tell so much, (…)

Stretched building

Series of 25 fluid photographs.

With half-closed eyes and a vertical movement of the head, an ordinary building is transformed into a playground for the imagination.

Rights Story

A collective movie (2’42s, 2021).

Speaking objects illustrate the eight « cultural rights ».

Velocipede

A film by Benoît Labourdette (2’40s , 2015).

Poetics of road signs in mountainous areas.

Very quiet island

A film by Benoît Labourdette (5’, silent, 2022).

Nothing happens, and yet everything happens.

Clouds

Video loop by Benoît Labourdette (1’10s, 2013).

The clouds move slowly, if you look at the sky for a brief moment, but seem to go very quickly if you take the time to look. The relativity of perceived time...And if we superimpose the pictures of themselves over time ? Or rather, if we (…)

I’ve seen you

A film by Benoît Labourdette (4’09s, 2014).

Where is our body ?

Let’s imagine a moment - Episode 13

A film by Benoît Labourdette (2’55s, 2009).

Let’s imagine for a moment that these air launchers are flame throwers...

Cry

A film by Benoît Labourdette (4’40s, 2022).

Already in the past, I knew the sadness that would come over me later.

Café/Ciné # 10 (Les Sables d’Olonne - France)

January 16, 2015, showing of a film series program Kaleidoscopes, interspersed with texts I say during projection.Sessions organized by the association Small lantern, also organizer of the Festival Slice of life in Olonne sur Mer (France). (…)

The celestial garden photographed

Series of 60 photographs of a danced garden.

The music of nature, the music of the act of cultivating, the music of our movements, the music of looking at and listening to others... the interweaving of Jean-Philippe Poirée-Ville’s garden, Maëlla Mickaëlle’s dance and Benoît Labourdette’s (…)

Domesticated landscape

Video creation by Benoît Labourdette (3’51s, 2014).

The invention of landscape.

Manufacture of the moon

Series of 84 photographs on a potter’s wheel.

Through the trees, the dreams and my hands stretched out towards hope, this moon that gives rhythm to our cycles, I would like to invent it, to remake it like clay, to give it life again in my lives.

I kill them. They do.

A film by un ten years old child (9’04s, 2019).

Living in the inner world of a 10-year-old child, through a truculent walk with him in the neighborhood.

Blue

As the bird flies

Series of 55 animal photographs.

What if we put ourselves in the head of a bird? What if we tried to paint its emotions, its look, its vision of the world?

Basilica

A film by Benoît Labourdette (2’44s, 2020).

Buildings have been constructed in connection with the sky. What did we lose?

“Mi sveglia la tromba”, Alessandro Scarlatti

A film by Benoît Labourdette (2’50s, 2018). Soprano: Karina Desbordes.

Unfold the world, feel the music of the past, which can open our perception of present reality.

The true nature (thought 426)

A film by Benoît Labourdette (2’, 2023).

Nature is a computer.If we think, in philosophical depth, of what nature is, with the DNA code that programs the living, this code itself being modulated by the environment and history, epigenetics, then we can only observe that machines are (…)