• Who Raped the Sabine Women?

    Date posted: January 25, 2010 Author: jolanta
    Eve Sussman is an artist whose work incorporates film, video, installation, sculpture, and photography. She is the founder of Rufus Corporation, an ad hoc ensemble of performers, artists, and musicians who have collaborated on motion pictures, and appeared in photographs and video art pieces. Under the direction of Sussman, Rufus Corporation has conceived and produced 89 seconds at Alcázar (2004) and The Rape of the Sabine Women (2006) as well as numerous photographs and flat-screen video works.

    Rufus Corporation

    Gomorrah.Press Eve Sussman, Gomorrah, 2006. Video still from The Rape of the Sabine Women, Eve Sussman/Rufus Corporation. Courtesy of Arthouse at the Jones Center.

    Eve Sussman is an artist whose work incorporates film, video, installation, sculpture, and photography. She is the founder of Rufus Corporation, an ad hoc ensemble of performers, artists, and musicians who have collaborated on motion pictures, and appeared in photographs and video art pieces. Under the direction of Sussman, Rufus Corporation has conceived and produced 89 seconds at Alcázar (2004) and The Rape of the Sabine Women (2006) as well as numerous photographs and flat-screen video works. The company is currently in production of White on White, an experimental film noir. Sussman has received grants from Haupstadtkulturfonds, Berlin; Creative Capital; New York State Council on the Arts; the Guggenheim Foundation and the JF Costopoulos Foundation. Her work has shown at the Reina Sofia in Madrid, the Museum of Modern Art in New York, the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York, and the National Gallery in London.

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