Video Lounge

Video Lounge | 2008

Erwin Olaf: Le Dernier Cri

21 November 2008 - 24 January 2009 (Gallery closed 25 December - 12 January)
ACP Lounge - Free Admission

A vision of the future that combines the suffocatingly conventional lifestyles of 1950's women's magazines with a thick coat of Hollywood hyperrealism and a final flourish of Olaf's characteristic perversity.

IMAGE © Erwin Olaf Le Dernier Cri 2006 (still)

Erwin Olaf: Wet

21 November 2008 - 24 January 2009 (Gallery closed 25 December - 12 January)
Screening Tuesday to Friday only
ACP Lounge - Admission free but restricted to people 15 years and older

A mature woman is transfixed by the beauty of a young man showering. Olaf toys with our expectations and plays to our voyeuristic nature, encouraging complicity in this sexually loaded scenario.

Julio Herrera / Hungry Hippo: Goontower

30 January - 7 March 2009
ACP Lounge - Free Admission

Subversive, humorous and often quite juvenile, each level of this 400 story tower was built by a different member of the infamous 'Something Awful Forums' in a quest to build the tallest tower on the internet.