Upbeat, piano hammer, 2013
What remains for us from aftermaths of logging in Finnish forests, piano sound mufflers and burned matches, 2013
It used to sigh in reeds before the Talvivaara mining project, gypsum, 2013
Constructed tragedy, gypsum, 2013
Imitation for solving the constructed tragedy, rusted nails, 2013
Muted tomb of Lapland in five floors*, piano sound mufflers, 2013
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1. Since the 17th century settlers in Lapland affected the age-old Lappish culture.
2. Since the 19th century the logging in Lapland brought down virgin forests, shattered the old cultural landscapes and has damaged reindeer grazing.
3. Since 1920´s the mining industry in Lapland deteriorated the earth and poisoned the waters.
4. In 1949 a water power plant in Lapland ran salmon of Kemijoki -river to extinction and changed the river as reservoir.
5. Since 1960´s tourism has harnessed the fells of Lapland and made market trinkets part of the Lappish identity.
General fiew of the exhibition Constructed Tragedy in Studio Musta Napa, Rovaniemi, Lapland, 2013
Reserved and occupied, Pispala Contemporary Art Centre, Tampere, Finland, 2007
Nomad's Armchair, Gallery Rajatila, Tampere, Finland, 2005