Kirsti

Granö Veli

Kirsti belongs to a series of works mixing video and photography. The series investigates people's experiences of metaphysical alienation and their attempts to construct an alternative, more suitable reality for themselves.

Production Year
2002
Duration
00:04:31
Tyyppi
Asiasana
Original Title
Kirsti
Finnish Title
Kirsti
English Title
Kirsti
Production Countries
Finland
Dialogue
Yes
Aspect Ratio
16:9
Sound
Yes
Cast
Veli Granö (Author), Veli Granö (Director)
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Veli Granö is an internationally acclaimed and esteemed Finnish contemporary artists. Granö works with photography, installation and film. He has studied at Pori Art School in 1976–78 and Lahti Institute of Design and Fine Arts in 1983–86. He has worked as a teacher at the Lahti Institute of Design and Fine Arts, Aalto University of Art and Design, and the Finnish Academy of Fine Arts, where he has also worked as a professor in Time and Space Arts in 2011 and 2014. In his art, Granö has often explored the theme of alternative realities. His works have been exhibited widely in solo and group exhibition, biennales and festivals Finland, Europe and USA since 1983.