Hamish and Eeva I
Haikala Eeva-Mari
Before stepping in front of the camera the dancer Hamish MacPherson touched Eeva-Mari Haikala's body in such a way that he would remember that moment and how her body felt then. In front of the camera, he draws her body with the movement of his body, with his hands, as he remembers it.
Production Year
2015
Duration
00:10:51
Tyyppi
Asiasana
bodiliness, body image, darkness, gestures, intimacy, media art, performance (art forms), touch, video art, video installations
Original Title
Hamish and Eeva I
Finnish Title
Hamish and Eeva I
English Title
Hamish and Eeva I
Production Countries
Finland,United Kingdom
Dialogue
No
Sound
Yes
Cast
Eeva-Mari Haikala (Author), Nikita Blom Line (Cinematographer), Eeva-Mari Haikala (Director), Eeva-Mari Haikala (Editor), Eeva-Mari Haikala (Script), Eeva-Mari Haikala (Actor), Hamish MacPherson (Actor), Taiteen edistämiskeskus (Funder), Eeva-Mari Haikala (Sound Design)
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Eeva-Mari Haikala is a visual artist working mostly with video, photography and performance. Haikala was awarded a practise-as-research PhD from Roehampton University’s (London) Drama, Theatre and Performance department. In her art and research, Haikala is interested in questions such as representation of body, autobiography, historiography. The works of Haikala have been presented in exhibitions and festivals since the early 2000s.
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