TRiCKSTR
Installation at Cable Gallery 7 – 23 October 2010 Atelier Hauert Reichmuth & Volker Böhm (CH) TRiCKSTR an audiovisual environment with artificial personality TRiCKSTR is an audiovisual environment. It consists of a large pixel light wall, loudspeaker, a pressure-sensitive and camera-monitored action arena, as well as a generative and interactive sound and image software. In addition, this [...]
Unveiled Presence
Installation at WeeGee Natalie Bewernitz & Marek Goldowski (DE) UNVEILED PRESENCE (secret sounds 3) HD-Video with multichannel sound, 2010 In their long-term project Unveiled Presence (secret sounds) started in 2006/2007 in New York City, the media artist duo Natalie Bewernitz and Marek Goldowski are exploring characteristic sounds and acoustic properties of the city of Helsinki. [...]
Type Case
Installation at WeeGee Martin Bircher (CH/FI) Type Case 2010 The installation Type Case is a low-resolution display with 125 rectangular pixels of different sizes. These are formed from the reflecting light of digitally controlled LEDs, embedded in each section of a European printers’ type case. Due to the standardized fragmentation of its compartments, the density [...]
Poetics of Spaces #4
Installation at WeeGee Sabrina Harri & Alexia De Ville De Goyet (FI/BE) Untitled / Poetics of Spaces #4 2009 The cube is inhabited by a distant and hypnotic sound that makes its surface slightly shiver. The field recording sculpts a perspective and distance as we would be physically cast outside of a scene. At one [...]
Souvenir I & II
Video installation at Kino Tapiola 15. – 24.10.2010 Bianca Dugaro (CH) Souvenir I & II 07:00 & 05:00 min. 2010 The work is based on personal impressions of the experience of being in a nostalgic Tapiola environment. The compilation of film material is an experiment with form that uses the architecture and environment of Tapiola, [...]
Color Me Blood Red
Installation at WeeGee Leo Koivistoinen (FI/GB) Color Me Blood Red 2009 Average color of each frame of the film Color Me Blood Red (1965) with untampered sound. Finnish born artist Leo Koivistoinen has studied photography and media arts in England and is currently living and working there. www.lkoivistoinen.com
The Flash Mountains
Installation at WeeGee Guy McLintock (CA) The Flash Mountains 2010 The Flash Mountains are an attempt to reinterpret the visual and physical interactivity of mountains. By partially depicting an object, and emphasizing the juxtaposition of positive and negative space, the work explores interactions, understandings, and interpretations of common forms. The work challenges the viewer to [...]
Loop-loop
Installation at WeeGee Patrick Bergeron (CA) Loop-loop 05:00 min. / 2008 In a train going to Hanoi in Vietnam, the houses boarding the railroad are passing by. Using animation and time shifts this video runs forwards and backwards looking for forgotten details, mimicking the way memories are replayed in the mind. LoopLoop is made from [...]
In Cryo Video
Installation at WeeGee 19. – 24.10.2010 Eric Mutel (FR/FI) In Cryo Video video installation, 2006 – Based on the photographic instant – fixed, frozen, preserved memories – this work is an attempt to set the photograph in motion, to give it depth and volume. Change in physical states, media in conflicting relations, confrontation of materials and [...]
Metabolism
Installation at Kino Tapiola Pasi Rauhala (Fi) Metabolism 2010 / Kino Tapiola The work is an installation that portrays human metabolism in a humorous way. Metabolism is a biological process wherein nutrients are processed to supply energy and raw material for the use of a cell or an organism. Pasi Rauhala (b. 1978, Finland) is [...]
Silence is Sexy 1.1
Installation at Cable Factory 21. – 24.10.2010 Alexandre Del Torchio (FR) Silence is Sexy 1.1 2009 With this device, I place the spectator in the heart of a sensory and mental experience, which acts directly on its marks. The spectator meets himself in a stuffy and isolated space (the anechoic room), a situation which he [...]
Skyping with Fritz
Video installation at WeeGee Bianca Dugaro (CH) Skyping with Fritz 05:20, 2010 An essey of trying to direct a performative action trough the Interet between two persons. The involved persons are in different places, trying to communicate by seeing and hearing each other virtually but without a concrete contact. Fritz is playing with a small [...]
Poupees dansantes
Video installation at WeeGee Bianca Dugaro (CH) Poupees dansantes 02:40, 2010 A sequence of different photographs of dollhouse dolls in front of a black ground gives the impression of a choreographic dance in a theatralic atmosphere. The copy-paste movements develops the dolls become more and more individual and expressive due the coincidental combinations. Sound: Emy [...]
Des poulets
Video installation at WeeGee Bianca Dugaro (CH) Des poulets 02:40, 2010 Six young chicken are sitting in box looking directly towards the spectator. The same box is repeated six times on the same screen and remembers the chicken breeding. Small movements are created by the different focus. It is an experimentation by copying and stringing [...]
Baltic Sea
Video installation at WeeGee Bianca Dugaro (CH) Baltic Sea 07:40, 2010 The view of the Baltic Sea trough the window of a direct flight from Helsinki to Zürich. The presence and absence of sound has an important impact on the perseption. The moving clouds passing by seem endless untill it stops on the countryside. Dugaro [...]
