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Article: Marine Hugonnier: The Secretary of the Invisible.
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- Art Monthly
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- July 1, 2008
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Marine Hugonnier: The Secretary of the Invisible Max Wigram Gallery London June 12 to July 31
This exhibition takes its title from a 22-minute film Hugonnier shot on the River Niger. It begins by showing Damoure Zika and Mousa Hamidou discussing cinema as they travel by boat to a 'Holley' ritual in which celebrants allow themselves to be possessed by spirits. Both men worked with French visual anthropologist Jean Rouch (1917-2004) on his West African films. Rouch's The Mad Masters, 1955, was enormously influential on French new wave directors, who copied the hand-held camerawork. This influence is addressed during some very jocular banter in Hugonnier's film ...
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... ... Agency. The first speaker was Bernard Hugonnier, from the OECD itself. He had a bleak ... 30 years have done little," claimed Hugonnier, "to stimulate jobs and economic growth ... seemed to be mocking us now. If Monsieur Hugonnier was right and we had spent the last 30 ...
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