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Thomas Taube

THE NARRATOR

Fiction expérimentale | 4k | couleur | 5:46 | Allemagne | 2015

A narration is a narrative of fictitious events. A narration is a fictional memoir of non- fictional events. A narration is the mental order of fictional and non- fictional events in a comprehensible way for the individual order. What elements are necessary to form a story? What things need to be in a narration and if they are, in which order. Of which degrees of importance does the events has to be to find their place in our memories? The work NARRATION consists of six different scenes which thematise and build the different aspects and essential parts which together form a narration. The Setting | The Approach | The Past | The Narrator | The Event| The Construct The work NARRATION will be a concept based film and be released March 2016. It will consists of six different settings and narrations which together, in concept, form one story and give the work it‘s title. The Narrator will be the Epilog of the Film NARRATION.

Thomas Taube is young german video artist who is living and working in Leipzig. He studied from 2008 to 2014 at the Academy of Visual Arts (HGB) Leipzig and graduated at Prof. Clemens von Wedemeyer with an honour distinction. He is currently a Meisterschüler of Clemens von Wedemeyer. His video works are concept-based films which question obvious and seemingly self-evident circumstances of our daily lives, such as the night in "Dark Matters" (2014) or Television in "Sorry that I asked" (2013). Thomas Taube has released his first book "Das Surren der Bildmaschine" (2015) at Spector Books, Leipzig.