Anabela Zigova is born in 1974 in Bratislava, Slovakia, Anabela Zigova now lives in New York.
Her works examine possibilities of film language, psychology and visual stereotypes.
Currently, Anabela Zigova is developing scenario of a feature length film, recently invited for a workshop at The Philadelphia International Film Festival 2007 and upcoming “Transgression Conference” - panel discussion at John Jay College of Criminal Justice at City University of New York City. She also participates in “Constructing a practice in the space of Post-autonomy” – recent events include "Local Operations" at the Serpentine Gallery in London and “ETC Series” at Andrew Krepps Gallery in New York.
>> First time in Milan, around 3PM in the afternoon: I take time away
>> from my film work in New York… I let in Milan and Italy in a subtle
>> way, as if I wondered through unknown, “exotic place…”
>> I reflect upon my film work through series of drawings, daily video
>> recordings and unstructured interaction with relaxed quotidien of
>> this place… I want to use language to bypass narrative and let in
>> new direction in my work… I am interested to get as close as possible
>> to the core layer, very basic emotion around childhood, family,
>> Slovakia, psychiatry, and let all of this come together to a
>> constructed scene, captured onto 16mm film strip…
>> On Jun 17, 2007, at 1:31 PM, Anabela Zigova wrote:
>> First time in Milan, around 3PM in the afternoon: letting it come to
>> me in subtle ways as if I wandered through the unknown... I reflect
>> upon my film that I am developing in New York through series of
>> drawings, daily video recordings and unstructured interaction with
>> the relaxed quotidian of Italy
>> I want to use language to bypass narrative and let a new direction
>> happen in my work
>> I am interested getting as close as possible to the core layer: very
>> basic emotion around childhood, my family, Slovakia, psychiatry, and
>> let all of this come together to a constructed scene, captured onto
>> 16mm film strip
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