Canary Coffee III
Keski-Korsu Mari
The 'Canary Coffee' series shows friendly coffee drinking rituals which gain political meanings when placed in specific spatial contexts. The location of 'Canary Coffee III' is a tourist beach which is also a destination for African refugee boats.
Production Year
2009
Duration
00:04:31
Tyyppi
Asiasana
coffee, death, experimental films, expressionism, human rights, landscape, migrants, nature, performance (art forms), political art, seas, water
Original Title
Canary Coffee III
Finnish Title
Canary Coffee III
English Title
Canary Coffee III
Production Countries
Spain
Dialogue
No
Aspect Ratio
4:3
Sound
Yes
Cast
Mari Keski-Korsu (Author), Mari Keski-Korsu (Director), Mari Keski-Korsu (Editor), Mari Keski-Korsu (Producer), Mari Keski-Korsu (Actor), Mika Meskanen (Camera), Mari Keski-Korsu (Cast), Mari Keski-Korsu (Concept)
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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.
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