{"id":498916,"date":"2022-08-01T00:00:00","date_gmt":"1970-01-01T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/numero.com\/culture\/in-the-african-desperate-filmmaker-martine-syms-pokes-fun-at-the-art-world-2\/"},"modified":"2022-08-01T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"1970-01-01T00:00:00","slug":"in-the-african-desperate-filmmaker-martine-syms-pokes-fun-at-the-art-world-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/numero.com\/en\/culture\/in-the-african-desperate-filmmaker-martine-syms-pokes-fun-at-the-art-world-2\/","title":{"rendered":"In \u2018The African Desperate\u2018, filmmaker Martine Syms pokes fun at the art world"},"content":{"rendered":"\n                    <figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;6a3bd45957dab&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-key=\"6a3bd45957dab\" class=\"wp-block-image size-medium-large wp-lightbox-container\">\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--pointerdown=\"actions.preloadImage\" data-wp-on--pointerenter=\"actions.preloadImageWithDelay\" data-wp-on--pointerleave=\"actions.cancelPreload\" data-wp-on-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"https:\/\/numero.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/martine-syms-danielle-levitt-los-angeles-the-african-desperate-numero-art-magazine-4_0-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1568\" \/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-bind--aria-label=\"state.thisImage.triggerButtonAriaLabel\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.thisImage.buttonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.thisImage.buttonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button>\n                    <figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Artist Martine Syms in Los Angeles.<\/figcaption>\n                    <\/figure>\n                    \n                    <p>At just 34,<strong> Martine Syms h<\/strong>as carved out a prominent place for herself in the world of<strong> contemporary art. <\/strong>Represented by London gallery Sadie Coles HQ, the <strong>Los Angeles<\/strong> native, who has shown at both MoMA and the Art Institute of Chicago, uses a variety of formats to write both personal and collective myths: monumental photo collages inspired by her own life story, sitcom parodies mixing web culture and cultural theory, intimate portraits of her friends and relatives, not to mention a podcast that she hosts. Lacking in neither versatility nor ambition, Syms is overflowing with ideas about how to address questions of desire, identity, gender, race and community.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>The author of several videos for <strong>Prada <\/strong>and<strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.numero.com\/en\/fashion\/virgil-abloh-louis-vuitton-nike-sothebys-sneakers\">Nike<\/a>, <\/strong>she has achieved international recognition for her moving-image work, and, at this April\u2019s New Directors Festival, premi\u00e8red her d\u00e9but feature film <em><strong>The African Desperate.<\/strong><\/em> Entirely self-produced, the movie draws inspiration from Syms\u2019s personal experience in the art world as it follows student Palace Bryant during the 24 hours after her graduation from art school. From odd encounters with strange neurotic characters to wild parties in New York and Chicago, Syms depicts an artistic milieu of snobbery, pretensiousness, superficiality and hysterical bloated egos through which her character moves with ever growing dismay. Frantic and engaging, it crackles with all the sharp humour for which Syms is famed. For <i>Num\u00e9ro art<\/i>, photographer <strong>Danielle Levitt <\/strong>shot Syms\u2019s artistic family in <strong>Los Angeles,<\/strong> a community \u2013 a term that, in the context of her work, takes on all its full meaning \u2013 of 12 people who inspire and sometimes contribute to her projects, among them singers, actors, writers and relatives, such as her niece and her brother.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p><em>MOCA Artist Film Series:<\/em> Martine Syms\u2060, The African Desperate <em>(2022)&nbsp;97 min.\u2060 Thursday, March 16, 2023, 6pm\u2060. MOCA Grand Avenue\u2060. Free with RSVP\u2060<\/em><\/p>\r\n\n                    <figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;6a3bd45958173&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-key=\"6a3bd45958173\" class=\"wp-block-image size-medium-large wp-lightbox-container\">\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--pointerdown=\"actions.preloadImage\" data-wp-on--pointerenter=\"actions.preloadImageWithDelay\" data-wp-on--pointerleave=\"actions.cancelPreload\" data-wp-on-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"https:\/\/numero.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/martine-syms-danielle-levitt-los-angeles-the-african-desperate-numero-art-magazine-7_0-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1568\" \/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-bind--aria-label=\"state.thisImage.triggerButtonAriaLabel\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.thisImage.buttonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.thisImage.buttonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button>\n                    <figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">\u201cSaturn\u00a0is a popstar. 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Everybody falls in love with Rocket.\u201d<\/figcaption>\n                    <\/figure>\n                    \n                    \n                    <figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;6a3bd4595880e&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-key=\"6a3bd4595880e\" class=\"wp-block-image size-medium-large wp-lightbox-container\">\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--pointerdown=\"actions.preloadImage\" data-wp-on--pointerenter=\"actions.preloadImageWithDelay\" data-wp-on--pointerleave=\"actions.cancelPreload\" data-wp-on-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"https:\/\/numero.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/martine-syms-danielle-levitt-los-angeles-the-african-desperate-numero-art-magazine-6-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1568\" \/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-bind--aria-label=\"state.thisImage.triggerButtonAriaLabel\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.thisImage.buttonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.thisImage.buttonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button>\n                    <figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">\u201cGrover Whitmore is an actor and comedian, pop culture expert, a meme queen if you will. 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One of our most iconic moments we share is recreating Paris Hilton and Nicole Richie outside of Dan Tans.\u00a0One day we will be your favorite podcast.\u201d <\/figcaption>\n                    <\/figure>\n                    \n                    \n                    <figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;6a3bd45958b7a&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-key=\"6a3bd45958b7a\" class=\"wp-block-image size-medium-large wp-lightbox-container\">\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--pointerdown=\"actions.preloadImage\" data-wp-on--pointerenter=\"actions.preloadImageWithDelay\" data-wp-on--pointerleave=\"actions.cancelPreload\" data-wp-on-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"https:\/\/numero.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/martine-syms-danielle-levitt-los-angeles-the-african-desperate-numero-art-magazine-10-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1568\" \/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-bind--aria-label=\"state.thisImage.triggerButtonAriaLabel\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.thisImage.buttonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.thisImage.buttonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button>\n                    <figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">\u201cSusan\u00a0Kounlavongsa is one of my favorite DJs in LA. 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She\u2019s a good person to talk things through with ideas, games, dating, you name it.\u201d <\/figcaption>\n                    <\/figure>\n                    \n                    \n                    <figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;6a3bd4595969d&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-key=\"6a3bd4595969d\" class=\"wp-block-image size-medium-large wp-lightbox-container\">\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--pointerdown=\"actions.preloadImage\" data-wp-on--pointerenter=\"actions.preloadImageWithDelay\" data-wp-on--pointerleave=\"actions.cancelPreload\" data-wp-on-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"https:\/\/numero.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/martine-syms-danielle-levitt-los-angeles-the-african-desperate-numero-art-magazine-3-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1568\" \/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-bind--aria-label=\"state.thisImage.triggerButtonAriaLabel\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.thisImage.buttonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.thisImage.buttonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button>\n                    <figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">\u201cNicole Otero is my fav person in the world to talk about films with. 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