ARGOS Distribution - Belgium

Marlène Rigler (°Vienna, AT), studied aesthetics and contemporary literature in Vienna, Paris and Berlin, worked as a curator, project coordinator and artists' assistant in Paris and New York before settling down in Brussels where she presently works at Argos, Center for Art and Media as a distribution and programming officer.

Argos - Centre for Art & Media is an international centre for the contemporary audiovisual arts incorporating various functions: exhibitions, screenings, media library, distribution, publications and production as well as preservation of artistic work in moving images. Argos showcases developments and promotes new forms of practice in the audio-visual arts, having as conceptual framework critical, innovative and socially committed work of an interdisciplinary orientation, with a special emphasis on film and video. Argos works with international as well as Belgian artists.

DISTRIBUTION
Since its foundation in 1989 Argos' distribution activity has enabled no less than over 5000 screenings and presentations nationally and internationally in cultural centres, museums, festivals, television networks, media libraries, and institutional collections. Over 60 artists and 500 works are currently included in Argos' active distribution pool, which continues to grow. Special attention is paid to Belgian audio-visual production, though foreign artists are also distributed. Argos also offers thematic and historical screening programs on demand. These programmes also include works in the preservation and media library collection. For a full distribution catalogue, please refer to the Argos website

distribution@argosarts.org
www.argosarts.org