Movies: Stefan Ruitenbeek

A central motif in this episode is not the nonsense but the meaning of obscure discursive postmodern language. For some people, like the Documenta curator featured in this Episode, it’s a vital and sensual power tool. For other people, it’s a swamp o...

In KIRAC's 20th film, you can see how artist Jordan Wolfson is shocked when billionaire Rob Defares comes walking into his exhibition wearing a fur coat. Is the billionaire there to buy something, or just to shock the hell out of Jordan Wolfson?...

The Gerrit Rietveld Academy disinvited us after student diversity complaints. This is our film about it....

We take apart and review the morality and psychology in the work of artists Jon Rafman and Anna Uddenberg, who are exhibiting in the Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam. It’s a critical psychological portrait of a certain artistic and ideological tendency....

The film begins in Cairo, in Tariks cabaret, where Tarik puts on a magnificent show for art-collector Philip, leaving him starstruck. The film ends in conflict back in Holland, where Stefan tries to blackmail Philip into buying Tariks paintings....

Shit literally hits the fan. Starring star-architect Rem Koolhaas, Kate Sinha, Francis Bacon, Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam....

The #metoo Harvey Weinstein hype simplifies and idealizes female sexuality. All the abuse stories that are being shared must support a specific collective narrative. Kate points at taboo in this narrative, and explores it....

This film is applauded for it’s comparison between Van Gogh and Mondriaan....