NEWS:
The trailer of my next film “Wherever Street Piece” has just been published. Check it out here.
The film “Who Has Seen the Wind?” will be screened as part of The Festival Fotogenia 06 (2024 Edition) in Mexico City, Mexico on November 24th. The screening will take place in a program titled “Hábitat” (programa 5). More info here.
My solo exhibition “Ajankuvan pitkä häntä” / “The Long Tail and A Snapshot in Time” is now on display at Studio Mustanapa in Rovaniemi, Finland until December 10th 2024. More info here.
The film “Who Has Seen the Wind?” will be screened as part of The Experimental Superstars Film Festival 2024 in Novi Sad, Serbia on November 16th. The screening will take place in a program of experimental documentaries. More info here.
The film “Who Has Seen the Wind?” will be screened as part of The Engauge Experimental Film Festival 2024 in Seattle, USA on November 9th. The screening will take place in a program titled “My Front Window”, curated by Caryn Cline. More info here.
The film “Water Tower Symphony” will be exhibited at the “Photographic Centre Nykyaika” in Tampere, Finland from October 19thth till November 18th 2024. More info here and here.
The film “Who Has Seen the Wind?” will be screened as part of Elevation Film Festival 2024 in Maker-with-Rame, UK on October 4th. The screening will take place in a program titled “Echoes Of The Earth”, curated by Richard Ashrowan. More info here, here and here.
The film “Water Tower Symphony” will be screened as part of Parkkino Festival, in Pargas, Finland on August 29th. As the title suggests, it will be an outside screening! More info here and here.
The film “Who Has Seen the Wind?” will be screened as part of Almaty Underground Screening Series, in Almaty, Kazakhstan on July 25th. The screening program has been curated by Diana Galimzyanova. More info here.
The film “Who Has Seen the Wind?” will be screened as part of The aCinema screening series season 8, in Milwaukee, USA on July 21st. The screening will take place in a section titled “Contesselations” and the whole film program has been curated by Janelle VanderKelen and Takahiro Suzuki. More info here
The film “Who Has Seen the Wind?” will be screened at The 2024 Tranås at the Fringe International Art Festival, Sweden on June 30th. The screening will take place in a section titled ”A Breathing Presence” and the whole film program has been curated by Laura Bianco. More info here .
The film “Pienkaupunkisinfonia” / “Picturing a Micropolis” will be screened as a part of the The Kino Pleme / Live Soundtrack project in Tampere, Finland on June 25th. The screening will take place at Telakka and the film will be accompanied by a new live score performed on the spot by Transink. More info here and here .
I am currently working as a resident artist at the Filmverkstaden premises in Vaasa, Finland. The residency is a part of the “Analogue Adventure” program. To celebrate my stay we will organise a screening of my films on June18th. More info here and here.
The film “Pienkaupunkisinfonia” / “Picturing a Micropolis” will be screened as a part of the The Kino Pleme / Live Soundtrack project in Oslo, Norway on June 17th. The screening will take place at the local venue Boksen and the film will be accompanied by a new live score performed on the spot by Transink. More info here and here .
The film “Who Has Seen the Wind?” is now available online as a part of the 2024 Experiments in Cinema Festival’s virtual edition until May 18th. The film is a part of a program titled “Experiment 5” and you can watch it here. The online video also contains a discussion between me, Chelsea Werner-Jatzke, Dean Winkler and Kamila Kuc.
The film “Who Has Seen the Wind?” is now on display at the “Artists’ Association of Lapland Spring Exhibition” at Gallery Napa, Rovaniemi, Finland from May 4thth till May 28th 2024. More info here.
The film “Who Has Seen the Wind?” will be screened at the Experiments in Cinema Festival in Albuquerque, USA on April 24th 2024. More info here.
The film “Who Has Seen the Wind?” will be screened at the West Virginia Mountaineer Short Film Festival in Morgantown, USA on April 21st 2024. More info here.
The film “Pienkaupunkisinfonia” / “Picturing a Micropolis” will be screened as a part of the The Kino Pleme / Live Soundtrack project in Florence, Italy on April 13th. The screening will take place at the local ARTiglieria venue and the film will be accompanied by a new live score performed on the spot by Transink. More info here and here.
The film “Who Has Seen the Wind?” will be screened at the Analog Resistance Festival in Yverdon-les-Bains, Switerland on April 13th 2024. More info here.
The film “Who Has Seen the Wind?” will be screened at the , Inflamável – Festival De Curtas Em Super 8 in Florianópolis, Brazil on April 4th 2024. More info here.
The film ”Vesitornisinfonia / Water Tower Symphony” will be screened at Ribalta Experimental Film Festival in Italy on March 16th. The film will be displayed as part of a program titled “METONIMIE, architettura ed ecologia dello sguardo” (METHONYMS, architecture and ecology of the gaze). More info here and here.
AV-arkki (the distribution centre for Finnish media art) has just published its distribution catalog for 2023-2024 and “Vesitornisinfonia” / “Water Tower Symphony” is one of the selected works. The catalog was curated by the AV-arkki staff and guest curator Julian Ross. More info here.
The film “Pienkaupunkisinfonia” / “Picturing a Micropolis” will be screened as a part of the The Kino Pleme / Live Soundtrack project in Podgorica, Montenegro on November 28th. The screening will take place as part of the local Univercity 3 – festival and the film will be accompanied by a new live score performed on the spot by the local musicians Transink, Nikola Delibasic (22hz Laos) & Ljubomir Bacovic (Fast Release). More info here.
The film “Vesitornisinfonia” / “Water Tower Symphony” will be screened as a part of the Next Station x Outoja Tiloja media art event in Rovaniemi, Finland from November 23rd till 25th. More info here.
The film “Vesitornisinfonia” / “Water Tower Symphony” will be screened at VAFT – Video Art Festival Turku, Finland on November 3rd. The screening will take place as a part of program titled “Knots”. All the festival programs have been curated by the artistic duo IC-98. More info here and here.
The film “Vesitornisinfonia” / “Water Tower Symphony” will be screened at Antimatter [media art] Festival in Victoria, Canada on October 20th. More info here and here.
The film “Vesitornisinfonia” / “Water Tower Symphony” will be exhibited at Gallery Pimento, Oulu, Finland from September 27th to October 22nd. More info here.
The film “Vesitornisinfonia” / “Water Tower Symphony” will be screened at The 2023 Nordisk Panorama Film Festival in Malmö, Sweden from September 21st to September 26th. More info here and here.
The film “Vesitornisinfonia” / “Water Tower Symphony” will be screened at The Tranås at the Fringe International Art Festival, Sweden on July 2nd 2023. More info here.
My latest film “Who Has Seen the Wind?” will be premiered in the “Trees, Parks, People” – exhibition at the Museum and Science Centre Arktikum, Rovaniemi, Finland on Junes 1st 2023. The exhibition will be on display until October 15th. More info here and here.
The film “Vesitornisinfonia” / “Water Tower Symphony” will be screened at Kinos Film Festival, Lahti, Finland on April 1st 2023. More info here.
My latest film “Vesitornisinfonia / Water Tower Symphony” will be premiered at the DocPoint – Helsinki Documentary Film Festival, Finland on February 1st 2023. More info here and here.
The film “Pienkaupunkisinfonia: 96100-97690“/ “Picturing a Micropolis:96100-97690“” will be screened publicly on the wall of Koskikatu 20, Rovaniemi from January 18th to January 27th 2023. The loop is rolling on the property 24/7 with sound. More info here.
The updated 2022 version of the film “Men at Work” will be screened at the Engauge Experimental Film Festival, Seattle, USA on November 4th 2022. The screening will place as a part of a curated program titled “Fragile”. More info here and here.
The updated 2022 version of the film “Men at Work” will be screened at the Experimental Film Guanajuato festival, Mexico, between October 20th & 22nd 2022. More info here.
A shortened preview version of the film “Vesitornisinfonia” / “Water Tower Symphony” is now on display at Studio Mustanapa, Rovaniemi, Finland. The full film will be released in 2023, but this special preview version will be exhibited until October 18th 2022. More info here and here.
I’m currently working on a film called “Vesitornisinfonia” / “Water Tower Symphony“. Although the full film will be released in 2023, some shorter special versions will appear in a few selected events before that. The first one of these is a shortened five screen installation version of the piece with music by Lauri Uusitalo. This version was created especially for the media art event “Outoja Tiloja” (“Odd Spaces“), which will take place in Rovaniemi, Finland between September 9th and 11th 2022. More info here.
The film “Pienkaupunkisinfonia: 96100-97690″/ “Picturing a Micropolis:96100-97690” will be screened in Galley Pictor, Vihti, Finland from August 28th to October 8th 2022 as a part of the “Space, Environment, Architecture” – exhibition. This exhibiton is curated by MUU ry and the it was also presented in Cable Factory, Helsinki last year. More info here.
The updated 2022 version of the film “Men at Work” will be screened at The Tranås at the Fringe International Art Festival, Sweden on July 2nd 2022. More info here.
Part of the photo series “Nothingness Finland” will be displayed at the “Voice of Artists” exhibition at Gallery Napa, Rovaniemi, Finland between May 7th and 31st 2022. More info here.
The updated 2022 version of the film “Men at Work” will be displayed at The Inversia Festival in Murmansk, Russia between 2nd and 6th of February 2022. More info here.
New updated 2022 version of the film “Men at Work” has just been released. Additional info and preview here.
The film “Pienkaupunkisinfonia: 96100-97690″/ “Picturing a Micropolis:96100-97690” will be screened in Helsinki, Finland in November 2021 as a part of the “Space, Environment, Architecture” – exhibition. The exhibition is first on display in Puristamo, Cable Factory from November 3rd to 7th, and after that in MUU Helsinki Contemporary Art Centre in the same building till November 21st. More info here.
Young Arctic Artists 2021 exhibition has now traveled to Norway and is on display in Alta at the local Alta Kunstforening’s gallery until November 4th 2021. I have co-curated the exhibition as a part of a 4-member curatorial team. More info here.
Young Arctic Artists 2021 exhibition is now on display until September 28th 2021 at Galleria Napa and Studio Mustanapa, Rovaniemi, Finland. I have co-curated the exhibition as a part of a 4-member curatorial team. In October 2021 the exhibition will travel to Alta, Norway. More info here.
The film Pienkaupunkisinfonia/Picturing a Micropolis is now on display in the Artists’ Association of Lapland’s 30th anniversary exhibition “Wiping the Ice-Cream Off your Face – 30 Nordic Artists’ Perception on De-Arctification“. The exhibition will take place at Gallery Valo, Arktikum Museum, Rovaniemi, Finland and it is open until August 13th 2021. More info here.
I would like to thank the Split Videoart Festival in Croatia for the interesting opportunity to be a part of the festival’s 2021 edition’s jury. More info here and here.
The film Pienkaupunkisinfonia/Picturing a Micropolis will be screened at the Kinos Film Festival, Lahti, Finland in the near future. Originally the festival was supposed to be organised in March 2021, but due to the COVID-19 situation in Finland, the event has been postponed. More info here.
The film Pienkaupunkisinfonia/Picturing a Micropolis will be screened at the Fisura, International Festival of Experimental Film & Video, Mexico City in November-December 2020. More info here.
The film Pienkaupunkisinfonia/Picturing a Micropolis will be exhibited at the “Exploration to possible futures”-exhibition, at Gallery Hämärä, Rovaniemi, Finland from November 17th to December 3rd 2020. More info in Finnish here. Document video also available here.
The film Pienkaupunkisinfonia/Picturing a Micropolis will be screened at the Super Off – International Super 8 Film Festival, São Paulo, Brazil in November 2o2o. More info here.
The film Pienkaupunkisinfonia/Picturing a Micropolis will be screened at the Split Videoart Festival, Croatia in October 8th 2020. More info here.
The film Pienkaupunkisinfonia/Picturing a Micropolis will be screened at That One Film Festival in Muncie, USA in September 11th 2020. More info here and here.