Espoo Museum of Modern Art

Artist interview: Kerttu Horila

ARTIST KERTTU HORILA SITTING NEXT TO ESPOO’S NELLI. © ARI KARTTUNEN / EMMA.
ARTIST KERTTU HORILA SITTING NEXT TO ESPOO’S NELLI. © ARI KARTTUNEN / EMMA.

On the video artist Kerttu Horila tells about her practice and her new public artwork, Espoo's Nelli. Espoo's Nelli is a birthday present from EMMA to 50-year-old Espoo. Every year the sculpture will be moved to a new location, bringing joy to neighbourhoods throughout Espoo.

The language of the video is Finnish. You can put on English, Swedish or Finnish subtitles from the cc icon in the bottom of the video.

Cinematography, editing and directing: Yehia Eweis
Production: Laura Kokkonen / EMMA
Translation to English: Said Dakash
Video material from the foundry:  Tomi Sinisalo, Taidevalimo Sinisalo
Still images: Kerttu Horila
Video © EMMA – Espoo Museum of Modern Art

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