Mimetic Desire installation view Poriginal Gallery, Pori (FI), photo by Jari Sorjonen
participative video and light installation
Martti Kaartinen & Lena Gätjens, Video- and Light Installation, Poriginal Gallery, Pori (FI)
Mimetic Desire is a video artwork, which is presented in a walk-in installation. The video work is designed to be viewed on a smartphone, which is handed out to the handed out to the visitors together with headphones. Visitors are led into a walk-through light installation which is conceived as part of the whole. The viewers become an active participant of the installation work.
Mimetic Desire, installation view, Poriginal Gallery, Pori (FI)
„Mimetic Desire“ Trailer
Video- and light installation:
Direction, script, editing, sound design and production: Martti Kaartinen (FI)
Light and space installation: Lena Gätjens (DE)
Composer: Rasmus Hedlund (FI)
Sound design and mixing: Pietu Korhonen (FI)
Voice acting: Joy Dietrich (US)
Voice acting: Nicolas Atas (BE)
Producer: Niklas Kullström, Hillstream Pictures (FI)
Funding:
Taike Satakunta – Arts Promotion Center Finland
Gefördert durch die Beauftragte der Bundesregierung für Kultur und Medien im Programm NEUSTART KULTUR Modul D – Digitale Vermittlungsformate
Alfred Kordelin Foundation
Svenska Kulturfonden i Björneborg
premiered 11/’21 at Poriginal Gallery, Pori, Finland
