Organized by Magmart Festival, is an international project, realized in 2013 to celebrate 50 years of video art. It involved 100 artists from around the world, each of whom has realized a video on each year of the '900. The project has traveled the world in an international tour, which touched 29 different countries, with 66 exhibitions, for a total of 451 days of screenings, with the support of 39 curators and 55 local partners. The project is here split into 5 'exhibitions', each of which presents 20 artworks (twenty years).
2 Agosto - 1980 (2012/2012) by Resmi Al KafajiMagmart Festival
Part 1
This section include the artworks relative to years 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983 and 1984
Video artwork "2 Agosto" (1980) [4', 51"], artist Resmi Al Kafaji [male / born in Iraq | live in Italy]
Video artwork "1981 skin" (1981) [1', 34"], artist Eleonora Manca [female / born in Italy | live in Italy]
Video artwork "The last battle" (1982) [2', 14"], artist Azahara Cerezo [female / born in Spain | live in United Kingdom]
Video artwork "1983" (1983) [5', 0"], artist Kevork Mourad [male / born in Syrian Arab Republic | live in United States]
Video artwork "Untitled" (1984) [2', 19"], artist Eden Orion [male / born in Israel | live in Israel]
1985 - 1985 (2012/2012) by Vladimir TodorovicMagmart Festival
Part 2
This section include the artworks relative to years 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988 and 1989
Video artwork "1985" (1985) [3', 46"], artist Vladimir Todorovic [male / born in Serbia and Montenegro | live in Singapore]
Video artwork "Red forest" (1986) [4', 51"], artist Agata Chiusano [female / born in Italy | live in Italy]
Video artwork "The Flight of The Cessna" (1987) [5', 0"], artist Matías Montarcé [male / born in Spain | live in Spain]
Video artwork "Porphyra Tenera" (1988) [5', 10"], artist Igor Imhoff (iliant0) [male / born in Italy | live in Italy]
Video artwork "From Red to Rainbow" (1989) [3', 12"], artist Laurel Beckman [female / born in United States | live in United States]
Neunzehnhundertneunzig - 1990 (2012/2012) by Rona RangschMagmart Festival
Part 3
This section include the artworks relative to years 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993 and 1994
Video artwork "Neunzehnhundertneunzig" (1990) [4', 53"], artist Rona Rangsch [female / born in Germany | live in Germany]
Video artwork "(Nineteen)91" (1991) [3', 44"], artist Francesca Leoni [female / born in Italy | live in Italy]
Video artwork "A fantastic year" (1992) [1', 13"], artist Nida Fatima Khan [female / born in Pakistan | live in Canada]
Video artwork "Bobbitmania" (1993) [4', 42"], artist Colette Copeland [female / born in United States | live in United States]
Video artwork "Insoluble" (1994) [3', 12"], artist Philip Sanderson [male / born in United Kingdom | live in United Kingdom]
0730hrs - 1995 (2012/2012) by Emeka Ogboh (Emeka)Magmart Festival
Part 4
This section include the artworks relative to years 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998 and 1999
Video artwork "0730hrs" (1995) [2', 34"], artist Emeka Ogboh (Emeka) [male / born in Nigeria | live in Nigeria]
Video artwork "C" (1996) [3', 0"], artist Ishii Jun'ichiro [male / born in Japan | live in France]
Video artwork "Tilt" (1997) [1', 26"], artist Giang Nguyen Hoang [male / born in Vietnam | live in Vietnam]
Video artwork "1998----" (1998) [4', 8"], artist Nisrine Boukhari [female / born in Syrian Arab Republic | live in Austria]
Video artwork "Deconstructed" (1999) [4', 17"], artist Russell J. Chartier + Paul J Botelho [male / born in United States | live in United States]
The 100x100=900 Project, organized by Magmart Festival, is based on an idea, and has been realized with coordination, of Enrico Tomaselli, Art Director of Magmart.
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