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Single Channel Video

Single Channel Video




An-important-conversation

An Important Conversation With Sally
2006-2008 05:07

“In nature there are insects and other animal species that can make themselves totally invisible to threatening enemies. And there are others who have warning colours that deter aggressors. In both cases the colours protect them from getting eaten by other animals.”
A single channel of the video installation with the same name
Screenings:
2007 10.AX, Amos Anderson Art Museum, Helsinki, Finland
2007 Aland Islands Art Museum, Mariehamn, Aland Islands






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Sleep
2006 03:05
The video Sleep is constructed as a series of dream sequences. The camera lens, also the gaze of the spectator, is floating over different scenes. As the video begins: Sometimes it feels like I’ve never been here, just when I think that I’ve been everywhere.

Screenings:
2007 Galleri Cirkulationscentralen, Malmö, Sweden
2007 BUNTER HUND, documentary- and shortfilm festival, München, Germany
2006 Sinne Gallery, Helsinki, Finland






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Kids In Snow
2005 03:15
To be able to show who you really are and leave the expectations behind.

Screenings

2007 Interfilm Berlin, Shortfilm Film Festival, Germany
2006 Sinne Gallery, Helsinki, Finland






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Jiu-Jitsu Backwards Or Endless Unconditional Love
Animation, 02:15, 2003

Inspired by instruction books of the martial art jiu-jitsu.

Screenings:

2007 Interfilm Berlin, Shortfilm Film Festival, Germany
2005 Kettupäivät, short- and documentary festival, Helsinki, Finland
2004 Klubi ilta 15, gallery Leena Kuumola, Helsinki, Finland
2003 ID:I Gallery, New Nordic videoart, Stockholm, Sweden
2003 Nordic Live Art, Göteborg Konsthall, Sweden

Represented in the Art Museum Of The Aland Islands






Domestic

Domestic
2005 04:08

Based on the video installation with same name. A cooperation with the musician Dennis Lindqvist.

Screenings:

2007 10.Ax, Art Museum Of The Aland Islands, Mariehamn,
2007 Amos Andersson Museum Of Art, Helsinki, Finland
2006 Filmform News, Contemporary Video Art, Filmhuset, Stockholm, Sweden
2005 MUU 2, Helsinki Arthall, Finland
2005 Flow, Cathedral Quarter Arts Festival, Belfast, Ireland UK






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Eilert Tjelvar Keller
2002 06:30

A story about a man and his view on his self and body, how he perceives himself in this world. This piece is documentary like even though it´s done from a script, with written monologues and played by an actor.

Screenings:

2003 Galleri Båstadsgatan, Konstingenjörerna, Malmö, Sweden
2002 Tvättomatprojekt Rosenthaler strasse, Berlin, Germany
2003 SYN, Finlandssvensk videokonst, Ekenäs, Finland
2003 VIEW, new media and videoart festival, Helsinki, Finland
2003 Kettupäivät, short- and documentary festival, Helsinki, Finland
2002 Klubi ilta 13, gallery Leena Kuumola, Helsinki, Finland
2002 Tvättomatprojekt Rosenthaler strasse, Berlin, Germany
2002 Studio Mezzo, Helsinki, Finland

Represented in the Helsinki Art Museum Collection






suora katse

Suora Katse
2001 04:02

A series of portraits of people close to me.

Screenings:

2002 VIEW, new media and videoart festival, Helsinki, Finland
2002 Kettupäivät , short- and documentary festival, Helsinki, Finland
2002 Media Variations, Artists from MUU Finland, München, Germany
2001 ”OPEN” Sveaborg, Helsinki, Finland
2001 Finlandsvensk filmmönstring, LUME, Helsinki, Finland
2001”Polarflex” galleri Aroma, Berlin, Germany





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10 November, 8.10 pm. Eva
2001 02:26

Part of the exhibition with the same name.

Screenings:

2002 Kakelhallen, Mariehamn, Aland Islands
2001 Muu gallery, Helsinki, Finland






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A killer in the fridge
2000 03:00

A person telling about her different impressions of the world outside the apartment.

Screenings:
2001 “Digitage”, MUU Gallery Helsinki, Finland