Day and Night of the Monkey

Arlander Annette

I am standing with a blue scarf on my shoulders on a cliff of Harakka Island and looking out to sea, for a day and a night during Easter, 12 times, with two-hour intervals, from April 10 at 19:00 to April 11 at 17:00 in 2004.

Production Year
2004
Duration
00:13:33
Tyyppi
Asiasana
Original Title
Apinan vuorokausi
Finnish Title
Apinan vuorokausi
English Title
Day and Night of the Monkey
Production Countries
Finland
Dialogue
No
Aspect Ratio
4:3
Sound
Yes
Cast
Annette Arlander (Author), Annette Arlander (Director)
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Annette Arlander is a Helsinki-based artist, researcher and a pedagogue, one of the pioneers of Finnish performance art and a trailblazer of artistic research. She graduated as a director from Theatre Academy in 1981 and as Doctor of Art in 1999. Arlander was Professor of Performance Art and Theory at Theatre Academy 2001–13, Professor of Artistic Research 2015-16 at University of the Arts Helsinki and visiting professor at Stockholm University of the Arts. Her art work focuses on performing (in, with, through) landscape by means of video or recorded voice, in the border zone between performance art, video and environmental art.

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