Shake It Baby
Suoniemi Minna
“Shake it Baby” is an animation edited into a frantic rhythm. The animation consists of multiple still images of a moving face frozen into grotesque expressions by the camera flash.
Production Year
2004
Duration
00:00:37
Tyyppi
Asiasana
animation, body image, electroacoustic music, experimental films, face, facial expressions, grotesque, motion, photography, pictures, repetition, rhythm, still frames
Original Title
Naamat
Finnish Title
Naamat
English Title
Shake It Baby
Production Countries
Finland
Dialogue
No
Aspect Ratio
4:3
Sound
Yes
Cast
Minna Suoniemi (Author), Minna Suoniemi (Director)
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Minna Suoniemi (b. 1972) is a Helsinki-based artist working with moving image and video installation. She's interested in how disruption and failure can make normative structures and models visible and has worked on loaded subjects such as gender roles, motherhood and power relations. She has exhibited internationally in Europe, United States, South America and Asia including Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma in Helsinki, Preus Museum of Photography in Norway, 2nd International Festival for Photography and Video in Seoul and Moscow Biennial for young art, and her work is in Collections of major Finnish Art Museums. Suoniemi is a member of The Finnish State audiovisual Art Committee and works as a lecturer in Aalto University, Department of Art.
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