To the Audience
Lassila Nina
A person dressed in white gives the viewer instructions on how to make a meditative performance. She also describes other possible outcomes of a performance work. After a while, the piece turns into a reflection of art and its possible audiences.
Production Year
2014
Duration
00:05:37
Tyyppi
Asiasana
articles (inanimate objects), artistic conventions, audience, black humour, body image, experimental films, interaction, meditation, performance (art forms), philosophy of art, sarcasm, silence, white (color)
Original Title
To the Audience
Finnish Title
Yleisölle
English Title
To the Audience
Production Countries
Belgium
Dialogue
Yes
Sound
Yes
Cast
Nina Lassila (Author), Nina Lassila (Director), Nina Lassila (Editor), Nina Lassila (Script), Nina Lassila (Actor), Nina Lassila (Sound)
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Nina Lassila is a visual artist born 1974 in Helsinki, Finland currently living and working in Belgium. Nina Lassila works mainly with video and performance. In many of her works she deals with questions of identity – specifically identity affected by social barriers, conventions based on gender and upbringing and cultural differences. In addition, she is interested in exploring issues such as supernatural phenomena, art and economic structures. She has participated in several international group shows and video festivals. Education: Swedish Polytechnics FIN 1994-1997, School of Photography & film Gothenburg SE 2000-2002, Valand School of Fine Arts Gothenburg SE (MFA) 2004-2006, Guest student at ENSAD Paris 2009.
19 works