Espresso
Hukkataival Helinä
ESPRESSO is a performance for video camera. It deals with public shame and a social fear, the coffee cup neurosis.
Production Year
2013
Duration
00:01:55
Tyyppi
Asiasana
Original Title
Espresso
Finnish Title
Espresso
English Title
Espresso
Production Countries
Finland
Dialogue
No
Sound
Yes
Cast
Helinä Hukkataival (Author), Soile Iivonen (Cinematographer), Helinä Hukkataival (Director), Helinä Hukkataival (Editor), Helinä Hukkataival (Script), Helinä Hukkataival (Actor)
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Helinä Hukkataival has worked as a media and performance artist since 1969 and also as an art educator until 2001. She has astudied at Tampere University of Applied Sciences School of Art and Media. Her performances and video installations have been seen in numerous exhibitions in Finland and abroad. Since the 1990s, her work has concentrated in performance art, but is nowadays often combined with video. Her works deal with the search of universal in personal experiences. Hukkataival received The State Prize for Visual Art in 2004.
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