Eungyung - I have always been a foreigner
Ylikoski Maria
Eungyung is a Korean woman born in New York. She moved to Finland in 2006. In this portrait, Eungyung speaks about her identity and her life in different countries. The video was shot at one location throughout the four seasons. The image itself is mostly still and the movement in the piece happens mainly in the story and in the changing of the seasons.
Production Year
2008
Duration
00:11:15
Asiasana
identity (mental objects), installations (works of art), life, media art, migrants, migration, portrayals (biographical history), seasons, stories, video installations
Original Title
Eungyung - I have always been a foreigner
Finnish Title
Eungyung
English Title
Eungyung - I have always been a foreigner
Production Countries
Finland
Dialogue
No
Aspect Ratio
4:3
Sound
Yes
Cast
Maria Ylikoski (Cinematographer), Maria Ylikoski (Author), Pekka Saarikorpi (Composer), Maria Ylikoski (Director), Maria Ylikoski (Editor), Sami Kallinen (Editor), Maria Ylikoski (Producer), Sami Kallinen (Post-prod Supervisor)
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Maria Ylikoski (b. 1966) has made several video portraits. Her art explores themes related to memory, storytelling and family. Ylikoski has studied photography and moving image. She earned her Master´s degree in Fine Arts from the Academy of Fine Arts in Helsinki in 2011.
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