Tell it to the Pine 1-7

Arlander Annette

The artist sits on the bent trunk of a pine tree on the western shore of Örö Island and talks to or catches up with the tree in Swedish as a recorded performance all in all seven times during the year.

Production Year
2021
Duration
01:14:15
Tyyppi
Asiasana
Original Title
Tala om det för tallen 1-7
Finnish Title

Tala om det för tallen 1-7

English Title

Tell it to the Pine 1-7

Production Countries
Finland
Dialogue
Yes
Sound
Yes
Cast
Annette Arlander (Author), Annette Arlander (Cinematographer), Annette Arlander (Director), Annette Arlander (Editor), Annette Arlander (Producer), Annette Arlander (Script), Annette Arlander (Actor)
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Annette Arlander is a Helsinki-based artist, researcher and a pedagogue, one of the pioneers of Finnish performance art and a trailblazer of artistic research. She graduated as a director from Theatre Academy in 1981 and as Doctor of Art in 1999. Arlander was Professor of Performance Art and Theory at Theatre Academy 2001–13, Professor of Artistic Research 2015-16 at University of the Arts Helsinki and visiting professor at Stockholm University of the Arts. Her art work focuses on performing (in, with, through) landscape by means of video or recorded voice, in the border zone between performance art, video and environmental art.

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