PRISMA
I think I have found my new favourite artist: Niklas Zidarov. PRISMA is a lovely installation featuring two projectors and some sand. Simple and beautiful. Pretty much all of Mr. Zidarov’s output is awesome.
Wardrobe of Nature
Anni Rapinoja is an artist who lives and works on the island of Hailuoto, just down the road from where I live. She collects natural materials and makes incredible objects from them. She refers to her process as collaboration with nature. I was very inspired by her recent exhibition at Oulu Art Museum.
DUST
A collaboration between digital artists and dancers, DUST is a dance piece experienced through virtual reality, where you control your perspective and become part of the experience. I was introduced to this project by digital artist Maria Judova who worked with Andrej Boleslavsky on the initial R+D with Rambert Dance Company
DigiDance
A flexible workshop package that gets people moving. TaikaBox goes into a school, gallery or public space and we set up projectors, speakers and a Kinect depth-sensor camera. I take data from people moving in the space to create a range of light-painting effects that are projected life-sized. DigiDance can be a drop-in session where…
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Born Old
A 35-minute show for children aged 4-10 and their families. Born Old is based on the adventures of Väinämöinen, a character from the Finnish epic poem Kalevala. Using dance, song, storytelling and an interactive projection screen (the floor) it tells of the old man’s adventures and his battles with a powerful witch in the frozen…
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Kujalan Ratsutila
Branding and website for a stables in Haapavesi, Finland.
Angelica
Between 2006 and 2010, dance artist Deborah Light was busy developing a performative alter-ego called Angelica. She created numerous projects to research the character and her relationship with the world. I collaborated, alongside costume designer Neil Davies, on many of these projects, designing lighting and sound for performances and photographing Angelica in various locations. One…
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Mr and Mrs Clark and Percy
Digital remix of the painting Mr and Mrs Clark and Percy by David Hockney Created for Wales-based performance artists Mr and Mrs Clark.
Mind Magic
Exhibited at Art Haven in Exeter in 2001. The speaker plays cosmic self-development exercises to the houseplant 24 hours a day. Throughout the course of the exhibition, the foliage grew significantly. mixed media: terracotta, soil, houseplant, mdf, speaker, wires, auto-reverse tape deck, cassette of Mind Magic by Janet Shine
warjakka.com
Branding and website for film/video/artwork project about the ghost island of Varjakka in Northern Finland
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