Jan Philipzen / Ravedeath Convention bundle of becoming someone else

of becoming someone else

Aalto University

Prins Bernhard Cultuurfonds en het Amsterdams Fonds voor de Kunst for their support

How can we grieve

Jan Philipzen / Ravedeath Convention bundle of becoming someone elseStarted as a visual diary, Ravedeath Convention soon grew into a hybrid of autobiography and fiction. While love, joy and friendship are explored, violence and excess come about too, often captured only as traces and symptoms. A collision of different, occasionally mismatched, cultural symbols stresses the all embracing blend of subcultres as a fundamental feature of our times. The first pictures taken at age thirteen, this series of black and white