Albedo Logger
Mari Keski-Korsu
Albedo suits are designed to increase the sunlight reflectivity and the amount of albedo in the forests, which aims at cooling the climate and mitigating the climate change. They play with the idea of DIY geoengineering This particular movie presents a prototype for logger's albedo suit.
Production Year
2013
Duration
00:06:03
Type
Genre
Tags
albedo,
bioart,
climate changes,
forests,
landscape and nature,
performance (art forms),
radiation,
reflection,
silviculture,
sun,
trees,
work
Original Title
Albedo Logger
Production Countries
Finland
Dialogue
No
Aspect Ratio
4:3
Sound
Yes
Cast
Mari Keski-Korsu (Author), Mari Keski-Korsu (Cinematographer), Mari Keski-Korsu (Director), Mari Keski-Korsu (Editor), Olive Musique (Music), Mari Keski-Korsu (Sound Design), Kari Nätynen (Actor)
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Mari Keski-Korsu is a transdisciplinary artist. She holds an MA from University of Arts and Design Helsinki and BA in visual arts from Polytechnic of Western Lapland. She explores how ecological and socio-economical changes are manifested in people’s everyday life and her works often have a societal or political nature. Keski-Korsu’s practise contains interventions, documentary, performance, virtual worlds, photography, live visualisations and installations as well as mixtures of these. The works has been exhibited in Europe and in several other countries around the world.
6 works