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Geneva's 9th Biennial of Moving Image Explores Music and Image

festival-fair · 2026-04-23

The 9th Biennial of Moving Image, hosted by the Centre pour l'image contemporaine in collaboration with Mamco and ten additional venues, takes place from October 2 to November 1, 2001, at Saint-Gervais, and from November 3 to December 30, 2001, at Mamco and other sites. This year's theme explores the relationship between music and image. Featured artists include Joerg Bader, Annette Kosak, Cristina Ricupero, René Pulfer, Stephen Vitiello, and Klara Wallner. The event also encompasses performances, discussions, and an international competition showcasing 56 works that collectively exceed 400 hours. The 'Focus' segment highlights Emmanuelle Antille's 'Lee's Season' and Mark Leckey's 'We are [Untitled].' Retrospectives of Laurie Anderson, Nam June Paik, and Philippe Garrel are part of the exhibition, accompanied by a catalog detailing all participating artists.

Key facts

  • 9th Biennial of Moving Image in Geneva
  • Organized by Centre pour l'image contemporaine, Mamco, and ten other venues
  • Dates: October 2 to November 1, 2001 (Saint-Gervais) and November 3 to December 30, 2001 (Mamco and other locations)
  • Theme: links between image and music
  • International competition: 56 works, over 400 hours of projection
  • Focus section includes Emmanuelle Antille's 'Lee's Season'
  • Retrospectives of Laurie Anderson, Nam June Paik, and Philippe Garrel
  • Nicolas Bourriaud leads a workshop on exhibiting moving images

Entities

Artists

  • Joerg Bader
  • Annette Kosak
  • Cristina Ricupero
  • René Pulfer
  • Stephen Vitiello
  • Klara Wallner
  • Emmanuelle Antille
  • Mark Leckey
  • Christian Marclay
  • Sydney Stücki
  • Rodney Graham
  • Laurie Anderson
  • Nam June Paik
  • Philippe Garrel
  • Nicolas Bourriaud
  • Pipilotti Rist
  • Chris Isaak
  • Gauthier Huber

Institutions

  • Centre pour l'image contemporaine Saint-Gervais
  • MAMCO
  • Attitudes

Locations

  • Geneva
  • Switzerland
  • Lake Geneva

Sources