Dolores Bouckaert
Dolores Bouckaert
°1976, lives and works in Ghent
Dolores' artistic versatility is reflected in video, theater, performance, photography, ... The complex investigation of the relationship between the one and the other is a recurring theme in her work. The main topics in her work are beauty, intimacy, pain, melancholy and loneliness.
Projects
2011
“Yes, and I personally met the devil at least three times face to face.”
This musical performance focuses on a machine that apparently produces confusing near-death experiences and on a Rumanian singer that believes herself to be somewhere in between life and death. She’s being watched by three dark figures from an intermediate world...
2009
‘Troost U’ (‘Be Comforted’) is a soundless high definition video-film, projected on a plasma screen, and turned ninety degrees to a 9-16 frame. The film shows a ritual performance in an uncut sequence, shot in a church in Lozer (Belgium) in May 2007. In the film, a woman is condoled after the loss of a beloved. Ac-tress Dolores Bouckaert plays a...
2005
Sterven in Stijl (To die in style) is a solo by Hans Bryssinck and Dolores Bouckaert. Sterven in Stijl shows an actress wandering round between various scenes that increasingly head for her death: fragments of memories, lost loves and a last confession.
English spoken
Tour dates
05.04.2012
20:00
Vooruit • Gent • Belgium
06.04.2012
20:00
Vooruit • Gent • Belgium
• Past dates •
09.10.2011 - 04.12.2011
Sint-Bernardusabdij [Van de koele meren des doods] • Bornem • Belgium
26.02.2011
Kunstencentrum België • Hasselt • Belgium
18.02.2011
Brakke Grond [Something Raw]
11.02.2011 - 12.02.2011
Beursschouwburg • Brussels • Belgium
30.03.2007
Kunstencentrum Nona • Mechelen • Belgium
16.02.2006 - 17.02.2006
[something raw festival]
20.09.2005 - 21.09.2005
Vooruit • Gent • Belgium