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Metamorphosis
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Video with an ever changing “cascade” of forms resembling a metamorphosis of anything from birds to demons, depending on the spectator’s imagination. Filmed and edited by Rudolf Boogerman. Soundtrack: Mozart’s “Ave verum corpus” edited by Rudolf Boogerman There is also a #cryptoart version of 1 minute, 39 seconds, which is a complete remake, with vibrant…
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Water snake
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Video experiment with footage of reflections in in a lake, resembling a snake. Part of the Art research project of patterns and rhythms in nature. Soundtrack by Rudolf Boogerman, using the Fontana Mixer by Karlheinz Essl, mixed with local background noise. The Fontana mixer is a sound generator based on John Cage’s conceptual piece…
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Moment of reflection
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Movement of reflection in water which from time to time changes into something abstract, almost like a painting. Other moments it appears to resemble electronic waves. The experiment is to stop the constant flow of automatic thinking, to finally slip into a mindset of reflection. Hence the title “Moment of reflection”, which at the same time is…
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Waves
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This video has a sort of hypnotic effect. When you watch it and you stop the video, it is as if the waves continue to move. This effect is comparable with walking in a forest for a while and stop moving, the trees seem to come towards you. Edited footage of waves, filmed in Barvaux…
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The heart
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Experimental video. Unfocused view of a moving surface giving the impression of a beating heart. By using a colored solid imposed over the footage, Rudolf Boogerman creates the illusion of viewing the internal anatomy of a body. In time, it becomes clear what is really filmed. Sound effect: “Heartbeat” – Soundjay.com, mixed with background sound of the…
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X video experiment
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Experiment with camcorder. Reflection on water, forming an cross. This art video formed the basis for “The Origin” an adapted version created as an 1/1 NFT on Ephimera, the lens-based NFT platform: https://ephimera.com/tokens/the-origin-204 Video by Rudolf Boogerman. Soundtrack: created with Karlheinz Essl’s FontanaMixer, using his samples. Medium: Sony FX1 Camcorder Resolution: 1920×1080 Length: 00:01:39
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Close-up research – video
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Experimental video with 2 webcams moving around the actor (the artist himself) by Rudolf Boogerman. Title: Close-up research Medium: Webcam (Logitec) Resolution: 1280×480 Length: 00:01:02 Music: QMusic library, U.K. (edited by Rudolf Boogerman).
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Time Games 1
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This video experiment plays with time in a sense that although the train’s infrastructure speeds by very quickly, the landscape seems to linger, yet dusk falls within a few seconds. This version is more peaceful then Time Games 2. Footage from the train Brussels-Antwerp and 2 still images. Original resolution of the footage is…
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Time Games 2
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This video experiment plays with time in a sense that although the train’s infrastructure speeds by very quickly, the landscape seems to linger, yet dusk falls within a few seconds. There is also the contrast between the aggressive movement of objects while the background appears to be peaceful. 2 mini films combined with…
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Reflections of shadow
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Experiment with camcorder. Shadows transformed into geometrical forms by duplication and mirroring of the footage. Medium: Sony FX1 Camcorder Resolution: 1280×720 Length: 00:00:39
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Brothers in arms
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“Brothers in arms” questions the role of the NATO, which is supposed to preserve the peace, but often creates conflicts in order to protect the interests of the “free” market, a concept invented to benefit multinationals. Medium: Wood, Iron, copper Format: 200 x 80 cm
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Icarus II
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The ancient theme of Icarus burning when coming too close to the Sun. This video is not suitable for full screen because it contains too many artifacts. Lighting conditions where not that good. Medium: Wood, Iron Format: 149 x 130 cm
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Clitoris
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The artwork is part of the Wooden Dimensions project. The video was made via a slideshow of still images and screen capture software (ScreenFlow, Mac). Medium: wood Format: 89 x 81cm
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Battersea Power Station – Video
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Charcoal painting of the landmark Battersea Power Station in London, when the building was under restoration. Click the video below: Battersea Power Station, side entrance – Rudolf Boogerman Medium: Charcoal and pastel on paper Format: 80 x 70 cm
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Guitar
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A Wooden Dimensions Guitar with hidden compartment. Commissioned by Dennis Helewaert, Belgian musician. Medium: Wood, iron. Format: 116 x 43 x 15 cm
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Informania III
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This work combines the organic with the synthetic, pretty much as our lives today, a mix of online and offline existence. Over the years, our lives are more and more intertwined with the digital world. I’m not asking myself if this is good or bad, it is simply a fact that we are…
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Beyond 9/11
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Artwork about the fear and paranoia after the 9/11 attack on the twin towers in New York. Western governments became increasingly right wing and limited our privacy and freedom of movement ever since. Medium: Wood, Iron, print plate, mica, glass, artificial gold leaf. Format: 122 x 79 cm
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Prisoner of Rules
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This artwork needs no further explanation, the title indicates already what it is about. Medium: Wood, Iron, mirror. Format: 89 x 45 x 17 cm
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Egg demystified
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How everything is exploited, demystified, brought back to (patented) DNA and molecules. Nothing is left to the imagination, science is the only true religion. “This artwork is about the demystification of practically everything. The Moon is no longer a Goddess, but an ordinary vacation retreat (if Virgin gets its way). The white light at…
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WYSIWYG Hunting Simulator
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Subtitle: Humanizing the instinct. Outdoor art installation created for the international exhibition Le Chaperon Rouge in St. Hubert Belgium, organized by Willy Coomans. (See Concept) Medium: Wood, metal, print plates, plexi, plastics, artificial blood, glass. Format: 260 x 80 x 80 cm Concept: The idea behind this artwork was to create a hunting simulator…
