Photons of MarsPhotons of Mars3 channel film installation, 2019 Photons of Mars is a three-channel installation with sculptural elements that invites a quiet kind of closeness: to people at work, to the places that shape that work, and to a landscape we know only through images. Adapted from The Other Side of Mars yet conceived [...]
Being, IncreasinglyBeing, Increasingly3 channel film installation, 2017 Being, increasingly is a Gesamtkunstverk centered around a 3-channel installation that combines video with dimensional and optical elements. The exhibition creates a spatial moving portrait of the ethnologist and anthropologist Hilma Granqvist (1890–1972) during the time she spent in two cultures before the second world war: Finland and [...]
To MeltTo MeltShort film and 4 Channel Film Installation, 2014 To Melt exists as both a short film and a four-channel installation. In both versions, the same action returns in loops: a person carries a package, drops it with a crash, and another person arrives to examine what has broken. Across eight repetitions, performers of [...]
Thin MembraneThin MembraneFilm Installation, 2013 Thin Membrane (Den Tunna Hinnan / Ohut Kalvo) is a video installation about thresholds: between middle class and petite bourgeois respectability, between solidarity and estrangement, and between the pull of belonging and the relief of outsiderness. A plastered wall -like the façade of an ordinary home- holds a large window [...]
The Sleep LabThe Sleep LabParticipatory Video Installation, 2011 The Sleep Lab is a speculative moving image installation that explores dreaming, and asks whether we would really want access to dreams -our own or other people’s- and what it might feel like to watch them. Built as a commercial sleep laboratory with the look of an [...]
The Chinese RoomThe Chinese RoomShort film and Interactive Installation, 2003 The Chinese Room is a 3D animation and participatory installation about intimacy and alienation during times of surveillance voyeurism. In the installation the viewer follows two animated characters on different video channels as they live their daily lives. The characters' living spaces and offices are [...]
The Game of ChoiceThe Game of ChoiceInteractive Installation, 2011 The Game of Choice is an interactive installation that embraces the dilemma of expending in the age of accumulating consumerism. The installation consists of 20 sculptures made out of colourful recycled plastic materials that were collected mainly from hairdressing salons. Sculptures are equipped with several distance [...]
The BubbleThe BubbleInteractive video installation, 2004 'The Bubble' is an interactive media installation about the ambivalence of western lifestyle in a world ripped by war. The installation space itself reminds of a coloured soapy bubble done in light blue shade with a pinkish candy bubble-wand situated on the table. The furniture is oversized, producing the [...]
Flowerhat PhenomenologyFlowerhat PhenomenologyMixed media installation, 2013 Flowerhat Phenomenology was an exhibition that united the video installation Thin Membrane, the video Settler and a five audio-painting series Flowerhat Phenomenology that took place at Turku gallery Titanik, 31.1-24.2 2013. The exhibition tackled the controversial topic of Titanik’s Open Call of what should be considered "natural". The video [...]
TreasureTreasureVideo installation, 2016 Aarre (“Treasure“) was a collaborative public video work by Nuutti Koskinen and Minna Långström. It was commissioned by the Arts Promotion Centre Finland (TAIKE) for the Silmänjuhla media arts event in Salo, Finland. The film was projected using four projectors on a monumental glass window above the main entrance to the bus station and [...]