What for?

Mäki Teemu

A video based on Teemu Mäki's poem 'What for?' An actress, Noora Dadu, recites the poem ina supermarket and on the rooftop of a building with the Helsinki skyline as the backdrop.

Production Year
2009
Duration
00:05:21
Tyyppi
Asiasana
Original Title
Mitä varten?
Finnish Title
Mitä varten?
English Title
What for?
Production Countries
Finland
Dialogue
Yes
Aspect Ratio
16:9
Sound
Yes
Cast
Teemu Mäki (Author), Teemu Mäki (Director)
Press Photos
Teemu Mäki (b. 1967) is an artist, theatre director, writer and researcher. He completed his PhD in 2005 and worked as a Professor in Aalto University during 2008–13. Mäki works in the fields of art, philosophy and politics. The results are visual art, theater, literature or theory. For Mäki art is the most flexible, versatile and comprehensive form of philosophy and politics. His works have been presented in museums and galleries in Finland and abroad, as well as in theatres, film screenings and festivals.

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