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THE NOSE (2011 / 2015)

The Nose
Roy Rebergen in 'The Nose' (confrontation)
Digital 3D sculpture/painting, glossy archival C-print on plexi and aluminum, 15x20" / 38x51 cm, 2011
Scene #33 from a series of 34 stills
Edition 3 (+ 1AP)


Digital stills illustrating 'The Nose' by Gogol created for the short film Here's What I Like...Russian Literature. And Now I'll Tell You Why (2011), directed by Abigail Zealy Bess and written and conceived by Amy Staats. In this 4th installment of the comedy series 'Here's what I like about....' the host, Helen Pellet (played by Amy Staats) explains to us all of the great life lessons that can be learned from Russian Literature, including The Nose, Anna Karenina and Crime and Punishment. Assisted by her long suffering maid, Nora Marbles (played by Diana Ruppe).

Here's What I Like...Russian Literature. And Now I'll Tell You Why (2011)
Running time: 9.02 minutes

Click on the above image to start the film.
To watch the film on YouTube: click here.


The Nose poster
The Nose' (poster)
Digital 3D drawing, archival C-print, 65x90 cm, 2015
Graphic design: Liesbeth Nieuwenweg
Edition 3 (+ 1 AP)


Below a selection of the 34 stills made for The Nose.

The Nose Barber
Pete Banich in 'The Nose' (breakfast)
Digital 3D sculpture/painting, glossy archival C-print on plexi and aluminum, 15x20" / 38x51 cm, 2011
Scene #17 from a series of 34 stills
Edition 3 (+ 1AP)

The Nose Breakfast
'The Nose' (breakfast)
Digital 3D sculpture/painting, glossy archival C-print on plexi and aluminum, 15x20" / 38x51 cm, 2011
Scene #4 from a series of 34 stills
Edition 3 (+ 1AP)


The Nose bun
'The Nose' (breakfast)
Digital 3D sculpture/painting, glossy archival C-print on plexi and aluminum, 15x20" / 38x51 cm, 2011
Scene #14 from a series of 34 stills
Edition 3 (+ 1AP)


The Nose barber
Pete Banich in 'The Nose' (breakfast)
Digital 3D sculpture/painting, glossy archival C-print on plexi and aluminum, 15x20" / 38x51 cm, 2011
Scene #6 from a series of 34 stills
Edition 3 (+ 1AP)


The Nose barber
Pete Banich in 'The Nose' (breakfast)
Digital 3D sculpture/painting, glossy archival C-print on plexi and aluminum, 15x20" / 38x51 cm, 2011
Scene #7 from a series of 34 stills
Edition 3 (+ 1AP)


The Nose barber
Pete Banich in 'The Nose' (breakfast)
Digital 3D sculpture/painting, glossy archival C-print on plexi and aluminum, 15x20" / 38x51 cm, 2011
Scene #11 from a series of 34 stills
Edition 3 (+ 1AP)


The Nose bridge
Pete Banich in 'The Nose' (breakfast)
Digital 3D sculpture/painting, glossy archival C-print on plexi and aluminum, 15x20" / 38x51 cm, 2011
Scene #20 from a series of 34 stills
Edition 3 (+ 1AP)


The Nose mirror
Roy Rebergen in 'The Nose' (mirror)
Digital 3D sculpture/painting, glossy archival C-print on plexi and aluminum, 15x20" / 38x51 cm, 2011
Scene #24 from a series of 34 stills
Edition 3 (+ 1AP)


The Nose mirror
Roy Rebergen in 'The Nose' (mirror)
Digital 3D sculpture/painting, glossy archival C-print on plexi and aluminum, 15x20" / 38x51 cm, 2011
Scene #27 from a series of 34 stills
Edition 3 (+ 1AP)


The Nose confrontation
Roy Rebergen in 'The Nose' (confrontation)
Digital 3D sculpture/painting, glossy archival C-print on plexi and aluminum, 15x20" / 38x51 cm, 2011
Scene #30 from a series of 34 stills
Edition 3 (+ 1AP)

The Nose confrontation
'The Nose' (confrontation)
Digital 3D sculpture/painting, glossy archival C-print on plexi and aluminum, 15x20" / 38x51 cm, 2011
Scene #32 from a series of 34 stills
Edition 3 (+ 1AP)