Blow Job
Suoniemi Minna
A self-portrait of a woman changes into an abstract image as the woman blows a balloon that becomes a red circle against the black canvas.
Production Year
2008
Duration
00:02:08
Tyyppi
Asiasana
abstract character, abstraction, balloons, body image, experimental films, expressionism, feminism, figurative art, portraits (works of art ), self-portraits, women
Original Title
Blow Job
Finnish Title
Blow Job
English Title
Blow Job
Production Countries
Finland
Dialogue
No
Aspect Ratio
16:9
Sound
Yes
Cast
Minna Suoniemi (Author), Minna Suoniemi (Director), Minna Suoniemi (Producer), Minna Suoniemi (Cast), Minna Suoniemi (Concept)
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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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