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..Martens made the first part in Chechnya, where he went to seek diversion among the ruins and victims of the war after a disappointing love affair...
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Stedelijk Museum Bureau Amsterdam (SMBA)
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..Martens confronts the public with the fact that the Africans themselves do not profit from the images that foreign photographers take of them...
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Stedelijk Museum Bureau Amsterdam (SMBA)
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..What solutions can Martens provide for the country's problems? Gradually it becomes clear that the artist can only make a purely symbolic contribution, which comes across as hostile and caricatural rather...
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Stedelijk Museum Bureau Amsterdam (SMBA)
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.. Renzo Martens's conceptual documentary 'Episode 3 鈥 Enjoy Poverty', which premiered in 2008, takes its viewer on an epic journey through the Congo...
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Galerie Fons Welters
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..Shot according to a precise script with Martens as a protagonist, the film establishes that poverty itself is Congo's most lucrative export product...
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Galerie Fons Welters