Movies: Marie Julia Bollansée

Single channel video, 2003. Installation on view at Locus Loppem, Kunsthalle Lophem, 2005. Lucy was found in Ethiopia. She's considered to be the eldest human being ever discovered. She was born about 3.5 million years ago. She was small and lightly ...

Video installation, 2005, at LOKAAL_01 Breda 2007, Burning Marl, curator Frederik Vergaert in Seppenshuis Zoersel, 2005. A woman walking through 3 video images. Three screens display how the day’s light passes by: from the early morning light until l...

Performance, 23 September 2005, at Zoersel, Seppenshuis. Avens are relics from prehistoric times (3000 BC). They are natural cavities in the limestone soil that have been washed out by water. The early inhabitants used those cavities as a quarry from...

Performance, 2002, in SISTERS BEGUINE, a group exhibition under the curatorship of Peter Morrens and Rik de Boe, the Voorkamer Gallery, Lier(B). In the transparent house she turns blue and hums a monotonous melody. The reading of Hadewijch's visions,...

Video performance, 2003. At nightfall, the fire smoulders, the artist stirs it up. It begins to sputter and spark, waking up petrified life. The sounds of the day quiet down, songbirds, the ice-cream cart, peacocks, a barking dog… Only the woman keep...

Video performance, 2001, filmed in Calossa d’En Sarria, Spain....

Video performance, 2002....

Single channel video projection, 2005. "It’s rather cold today." Grandad goes for a hiking tour with his grandsons. Nine days earlier they buried his wife, grandma: at that time too these 3 men walked like this next to each other, behind her coffin. ...

Video performance, 2004, created in Le Pouget, France....

Video performance through 4 seasons, 2005. The artist infiltrates nature four times. Nature flews through her veins and nestles under her skin. The color on her skin evolves with the 4 seasons we have in Belgium: winter, spring, summer, autumn. The b...

Video performance, 2001. Video installation at CC Strombeek in X, Highway to reflection, 2011, curated by Luc Binst and Luk Lambrecht....

Video installation, 2006, at M HKA Antwerpen 2007 “Lonely at the Top”, curators Dieter Roestraete & Grant Watson. The title of Marie Julia Bollansée’s work refers to an old Etruscan city near Rome. Tarquinia was the most important of the twelve citie...

Video installation, 2004, in Kunsthalle Lophem, curator Roland Patteeuw. Film sequences of one and the same woman are projected next to each other on different screens. 9 characters with, apparently, their own stories without beginning or end. A woma...

Performance, 1999, at NICC Antwerp, 9 September 1999, in ILLUSION FREE SPACE FOREVER YOUNG, curated by Gert Robijns & Francesca Lesac. The BODI are a nomad tribe long since living in the Omo-valley in the south of Ethiopia....