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Saturday 31.1.2004
Klo 14 – 17 / 2-5pm
Ateneum-sali Ateneum Hall
Artists: Markku Veijonsuo, Markus Fagerudd, Vera Nevanlinna, Pink Twins, Heikki Mäntymaa,
Petri Kuljuntausta, Hepa Halme, Jukka Orma
(Ateneum tickets 4 euros, free entry for MUU membership card holders!)
Saturday 31.1.2004
Klo 19 – 22 / 7-10pm
Forum Box
Artists: Irma Optimisti, Juha Valkeapää
(free entry)
Monday 2.2.2004
Klo 18 – 21 / 6-9pm
MUU galleria
Artists: Simo Alitalo, Lost Weight
Talk: Led by Juha Valkeapää
(free entry)
Simo Alitalo is a audio artist whose sound-installations and radiophonic works have been displayed in museums, galleries and radio broadly around the world.
Markus Fagerudd is a composer.
Saxophonist Hepa Halme is known for his work in various groups and theatre projects.
Petri Kuljuntausta is a composer, performer and audio artist. He has composed electronic music for experimental films, visual arts and dance projects as well as concert halls in many European countries, in Australia and USA. He has recently released a book called On/Off, the history of Finnish electronic music. http://www.nic.fi/~petriear/
Lost Weight is Finnish-born Jukka Vallisto, solo and with an fluctuating group of collaborators exploring the harsh / smooth continuum and combining the spectrum of sound shapes and drones with the more anecdotal domain of vocals and traditional instruments.
Heikki Mäntymaa has performed 450 unique works during his 15-years as a performance artist. He has been awarded eg with the Mäntän Kuvataideviikot –award.
Vera Nevanlinna graduated as master of arts in 1998 and has since been working as dancer and choreographer in works by artsist such as Katarina McAlester, Paula Tuovinen and Katri Soini. She was a founding member of Gruppen Fyra and she also works in M.A.D. http://vera.brandedwomen.net/
Irma Optimisti draws from mathematics, statistics and feminism performing actively in Europe and America. http://www.kaapeli.fi/~labas/amorph!01/optimist.htm
Guitarist Jukka Orma has played in Sielun Veljet and has been heard more recently with a variety of cross-disciplinary connections.
Light designer Pasi Pehkonen has illuminated dance, theatre, music and buildings during his career.
The group Pink Twins coonsists of Vesa and Juha Vehviläinen, working with audio and video art. http://www.pinktwins.com/
Markku Veijonsuo is a trombonist who does both solo works and collaborations with artists from many different fields, playing around the world beginning with Umo in 1984. http://www.veijonsuo.com/
The curator of the event, Juha Valkeapää is a performing sound artist who works both solo and in different productions. He has performed in several countries in Europe, Canada and Egypt. http://www.kolumbus.fi/juha.valkeapaa
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