Bartholomew Whisper went to the doctor today. There he met administrators keen on experimental surgery, and lonely MRI machines. At least the growing hole in his head was becoming quite beautiful.
Push This Button if You Begin to Panic
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“Full of amusing and witty remarks and observations, the film reveals the absurd world of our healthcare system with its fragmented perspectives about what constitutes health and disease. ”
“Full of amusing and witty remarks and observations, the film reveals the absurd world of our healthcare system with its fragmented perspectives about what constitutes health and disease. ”
Gabriël Böhmer
Biography
Gabriel Böhmer is a UK based artist from Zurich, interested in memory and the absurd. His practice often focuses on passing ideas that arise in mundane moments, but also feel momentous in their own way. Gabriel left a career in management consulting in 2013, following the release of his novel Beetle Days. In 2015 Gabriel published the book of paintings Tomorrow I’ll Go Outside, and in 2017 he began animating his painted stories. His films have received recognition at Winterthur, Fantoche, and Clermont-Ferrand, among others.
Filmography
- Push This Button if You Begin to Panic – 2020 – short
- The Flood Is Coming – 2018 – short
- Beetle Trouble – 2017 – short
