Sound Esthautomatism

Clément Beraud
New work
Warning: This video may potentially trigger seizures for people with photosensitive epilepsy. Viewer discretion is advised. The film is the implosion by the rhythm or the ciné-prose of the 21st century. Venom for eternity. “Esthautomatism” is a word taken from the lettrist movement that wanted to... Read more »

Trees 2.0

Clément Beraud
New work

Everything disappears, one way or another. Will our environmental amnesia lead us to replace nature completely with digital reality? This film is part of a wider project "Stratum", which combines photography and video installation. The film has been made during the AARK A.I.R program in Korpo, Finland.

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Trees in Victoria (Lorne)

Annette Arlander
New work

In July 2016 I stand with old fir trees for a camera on tripod in a town called Lorne in Victoria, Southern Australia. The close-up to the left is of the same tree I stand next to on the right.

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Trees in Victoria (Apollo Bay) 

Annette Arlander
New work

In July 2016, I stand with old fir trees for a camera on tripod in a town called Apollo Bay in Victoria, Southern Australia. The close-up to the left is of the same tree I stand next to on the right.

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In the Minds of Others 1: Parallel Days

Rita Jokiranta
New work

The video is an independent part of the multichannel video installation In the Minds of Others. It deals with questions of the incongruence of time and events. It also reflects the thought that all that happens may be paralleled, coincidental and layered, and without any connection to other events.

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Standardized Synchronized

Kaisu Koski
New work
Standardized patients (SPs) work with medical students to help them practice clinical and interpersonal skills. This documentary depicts the work of the SPs in a simulation clinic, as they are being trained for various medical scenarios and perform synchronized encounters with medical students. The filmmaker also undergoes... Read more »

Meet the Artist: Martta Tuomaala

Martta Tuomaala (born in 1983) is a media artist based in Helsinki. Tuomaala graduated from Aalto University School of Art and Design in 2014, and her body of work includes mostly installations and short films. Her initial plan, however, was… Read more »

Kuvan kevät Kansallismuseossa: Artor Jesus Inkerö, Pilvi Takala, Azar Saiyar

Mariliis Rebane on kuratoinut kuvataiteilijoiden Artor Jesus Inkerön, Azar Saiyarin ja Pilvi Takalan videoteoksista koostuvan näyttelyn, joka asettautuu toukokuussa Kansallismuseon tornin kolmeen eri kerrokseen osana Kuvan Kevät 2019 -maisterinäyttelyä. Näyttelyyn on vapaa pääsy, mutta jonotuksen välttämiseksi näyttelyyn tulee ilmoittautua etukäteen. Kulttuurihistoriallisissa museoissa… Read more »

Emilia Ukkosen Journey Back in Time Forum Boxin Mediaboxissa 26.4.–19.5.

Emilia Ukkosen Journey Back in Time (2019) on esillä Forum Boxin Mediaboxissa 26.4.–19.5. Menneiden elämien regressioterapia perustuu uskoon jälleensyntymisestä ja ideaan, että ihmiset voivat käsitellä emotionaalisia ja psykologisia ongelmiaan hypnoosin avulla saadakseen yhteyden menneiden elämien kokemuksiin ja traumoihin. Uskotaan, että… Read more »

Newstime

Laura Horelli
New work
"Newstime" is a found footage film which discusses cultural differences, being an outsider, the Namibian independence struggle, and Finland’s long-term ties with the southern African country. Ellen Namhila recites her autobiography "The Price of Freedom". Namhila spent seven years in Tampere in the 1980s as a... Read more »

EN GARDE

Reija Meriläinen
New work
Two fencers stand in their “en garde” positions, on guard, ready for the call to strike that never comes. The tension builds until one of them makes a move. At the moment of impact, the blade plunges into a pool of clear liquid that instantaneously freezes over from the hit, spreading out evenly from the impact... Read more »

Illusory Curtains

Arja Kärkkäinen
New work
Illusory Curtains is a 3-channel video installation that deals with the breakdown of reality under pressure. The hectic life of the characters sneaks into the nights, into the only moments of rest; sleep, which eventually becomes an obligation among all. Sleep and resting has to be performed because it is part of the normal... Read more »

Love letter 0

Arja Kärkkäinen
New work

Love letter is a series of one minute video performances speculating the difficulty in admitting or expressing ones affection towards the other. In relationships love is often confessed but seldom asked for: "would you love me?". On the other hand, Love letter 0 does not specify if its message is a request or command.

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Think double, triple, always, too much, never

Arja Kärkkäinen
New work

A woman is hiding under the cover. Later on, it appears that she's being chased by the room and she's trying to get out of its sight. She manages to escape for a short run but eventually the room reaches the stray and surrounds her to protect or to prison her.

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From One’s Silence to Other’s

Panu Johansson
New work

A fragmented collage reassembles a life lost. A radiant yet fractured narrative replete with lacunae found in history and time, refracted through the half light of memory and film.

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The Presence

Juhani Koivumäki
New work

14 people meditated eyes open in the studio conditions for 20 minutes. The director chose a specific excerpt from each meditation. The documentary short film “The presence” depicts meditation as an experience that unites people extending the unity into the viewers. Meditation can also be meditated.

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Without Friction

Timo Bredenberg
New work

In a near future, inside a virtual fragmented landscape, artificial intelligence is trying to interpret events that led to the abandonment of network capitalism. Without Friction is speculative fiction built around different polarities and tensions found in the network capitalism.

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AV-ARKIN KEVÄTKOKOUS 2019

KUTSU AV-ARKKI RY:N JÄSENILLE Tervetuloa AV-arkki ry:n kevätkokoukseen! Paikka: AV-arkin toimisto, Tallbeginkatu 1/76, 00180 Helsinki Kaapelitehdas, C-rappu, 4-kerros Aika:Torstai 25.4.2019 klo 17.00 Kokouksessa käsiteltävät AV-arkki ry:n sääntöjen mukaiset asiat: ESITYSLISTA 1. Kokouksen avaus 2. Valitaan kokouksen puheenjohtaja, sihteeri, kaksi pöytäkirjantarkastajaa ja kaksi… Read more »