My new film will be shown at Kunsthalle Helsinki´s studio room 21.8.-10.10.2010. The film is a meditation on the grounds of an abandoned power plant.
More info: www.taidehalli.fi
Still from “Rising”, 2010
KORPIHETE&LAITINEN:
INERTIA INSTALLATION IN VOIMALA, RIIHIMÄKI. JUNE 2010.
Shown as part of Place/Space: Exhibition curated by Edwina Goldstone:
Open 1.-30.6.2010 Monday-Friday 9 am - 5 pm, Saturday 11 am - 4 pm. Closed 25.-27.6. Free entrance. Voimala is located opposite Riihimäki Railway Station
Inertia, a variation of car theme installation previously examined in Vanishing Point (Korjaamo Helsinki) and Ghost [...]
A live video installation. Shown here at Gallery Huoltamo, Tampere, Finland
Quicktime movie here (2:30)
The process and the installation phase of “Ghost Drive” by Korpihete & Laitinen.
Shanghai, China, 2010.
Quicktime video here (6 minutes)
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Stage 1: Carousel
Installation view from Gallery Huoltamo, Tampere.
The result of stages 1 & 2 (screenshots from videos)
29.3.–5.4 Mediapyhät exhibition @ Gallery Rajatila, Tampere
Korpihete & Laitinen will show one of the video installations from the “Vanishing point” series.
At the same time I´m opening a show in Gallery Huoltamo, a window display gallery in Tampere. The show will open on 25th of march and it is called “Typhoon Stage”.
Also, I just finished a [...]
Korpihete & Laitinen “Ghost Drive”, 2010.
Chinese car, white feathers, strobe light, air blower & sound.
First part of the work was a performance. We towed the white car in the streets of Shanghai to the gallery space with a motorcycle taxi. In the gallery, a snow storm was created to the cabin of the vehicle by [...]
URBAN STUDIES - Interdisciplinary perspectives to urban life forms
At the NUT – UNDERCONSTRUCTION
Thursday January 21st, 2010, 6pm onwards
Urban Studies discusses the possibilities of sustainability in an urban environment. The project brings together various art practitioners in order to discuss and share ideas on the issues of sustainability, urban planning and development in the context of [...]
Review from Helsingin Sanomat newspaper here
(In finnish)