“Two Rivers” explores two different marginalized socio-political and cultural spaces of globalization. Rather than polarizing the two site-specific installations shown question the conditions, which function as basis for processes of exclusion and concepts of Otherness by reflecting on coexistence in and of material and spiritual spaces and Beings. One Hundred Ten Thousand investigates the subject of graveyards in demolished, or due for demolition, suburban villages of Beijing, the complexity and dynamics of these conditions as well as the metaphorical possibilities of rituals, phenomena and beliefs related to burials and cremations in contemporary China.The birds should quiet down now, they always […]
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Artist talk #19
Friday November 7 at 14:00 at the Skaftfell Residency Hub! Current artists in residence Petter Lehto (SE), Jukka Hautamäki and Minna Pöllänen (FI) will talk about their work, including (discarded) consumer goods, electronics, sounds, links between the east European rap-scene and Swedish crafts, commodified and stereotyped environments and more. Petter Lehto: http://petterlehto.com/ Jukka Hautamäki: http://www.mediataide.com/ Minna Pöllänen: http://www.minnapollanen.com/