Prayer
Jarkko Räsänen
A documentation of a moment of prayer, where God is being prayed in Finnish and in unrecognizable language to fix the artist’s unequal leg length.
Production Year
2005
Duration
00:03:10
Type
Tags
conceptual art,
documentation,
experimental films,
god,
media art,
performance (art forms),
performances,
religion and religions,
remedies
Original Title
Prayer
Finnish Title
Rukous
English Title
Prayer
Production Countries
Finland
Dialogue
Yes
Sound
Yes
Cast
Jarkko Räsänen (Author), Jarkko Räsänen (Cinematographer), Jarkko Räsänen (Director), Jarkko Räsänen (Editor), Jarkko Räsänen (Producer), Tuomo Laakso (Script), Jarkko Räsänen (Script), Jarkko Räsänen (Sound Design), Jarkko Räsänen (Actor), Tuomo Laakso (Actor)
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Jarkko Räsänen (b. 1984) is multimedia artist focusing on photography, moving image and sound art. He has made video art since 2005, starting with documentations of performative actions. More recently, he has moved towards computer based and algorithmic visual works, including live vj performances with self-made softwares. He is a member of moving image cooperative FixC. Räsänen’s moving image works have been presented in various gallery exhibitions mostly in Finland and Germany, as well as at International Telext Festival goes Ars Electronica, Anthology Archives New York, Papay Gyro Festival Hong Kong & Orkney and Fundacio Joan Miro, Mallorca.
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