Assembling
Sari Nordman
An environmentally-themed video featuring two performers dressed in red overalls. Their bodies are shifting slowly and awkwardly as they attempt to find comfort in an urban landscape that has been filled with cute-colored trash.
Production Year
2021
Duration
00:01:57
Tags
dance (performing arts),
dance films,
environment,
environmental issues,
experimental films,
motion,
plastic waste,
urban landscape,
urban space
Original Title
Assembling
English Title
Assembling
Production Countries
United States
Dialogue
No
Sound
Yes
Cast
Sari Nordman (Author), Sari Nordman (Director), Sari Nordman (Editor), Sari Nordman (Script), Shizu Homma (Actor), Emily Marie Pope (Actor), Sari Nordman (Sound Design)
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Sari Nordman is a NYC-based interdisciplinary artist who has created public art projects, video works and dance performances. Her processes include film, metal work, fiber arts and dance. Reflecting on nature’s permanence and the impermanence of human made artifacts her works question nature's ability to remain vital in light of the impact of contemporary humans. Most recently Nordman has exhibited and performed her works for Art in Odd Places, The Immigrant Artist Biennial and Jamaica Center for Arts and Learning in the US. Her works have been reviewed in publications and artist talks such as, Art Spiel, COAL + ICE at the Kennedy Center, Hunters Point Library Environmental Education Center and Women Cinemakers. She holds a M.F.A. from NYU/Tisch School of the Arts.