Jesper Just, born in 1974 in Kopenhagen, lives in New York. Previous solo exhibitions a.o. at Palais de Tokyo (2015); at Portland Art Museum; Des Moines Art Center; National Art Museum of Modern Art, Seoul (all 2014). He represented Denmark in 2013 with This Is a Landscape at the Venice Biennale. Numerous awards, including the Carnegie Art Award 2008. Since 2000 about 25 films and installations, a.o. It Will All End IN TEARS (2006), A Vicious Undertow (2007), Sirens of Chrome (2010)
Servitudes
(DNK 2015, 2K, 9’, no dialogue)
Cast: Dree Hemingway
The film only has a single camera position but a complex subject. It investigates the balancing act of identity, femininity and the clichés of sensuality and erotic – and thus, the dominant culture of youthfulness and beauty that exists in today‘s world.
