Category: Latest Work

The King is about a miraculous incident in Somero, Finland. Local musician Rauli Badding Somerjoki sent his song “LIGHTS” to Elvis in 1975. He hoped an artist he admired would perform it. Badding never got an answer from the USA. Elvis died two years later August 16, 1977. The peculiar potatoes were found in a … Read more

Delight at Robert St. – a visual poem about the everyday moments shaping our lives Technique:35mm high con 2378 reversal, optically printed & toned16mm high con 3378 & Tri-X (solarized)High con 2378 optically printed on color negative, Kodak 50D. Hand processed. Synopsis (English):Buddy, an old stray cat in Toronto, had managed to conquer a small … Read more

Bambi is a material study on original Disney classic with the same title. The 35mm experimental film is created by using high tech microscope (´Field emission scanning electron microscope, SEM) and by re-shooting the original Bambi again with Oxberry 1700 Optical printer. What is discovered is the “skin” of the film itself, the focus is … Read more

3 -channel projection installation about the life on a green bridge above motor highway. Shooting formats 16mm film, academic 35mm and infrablack HD-video.  Installed in gallery Forum Box, Oct 2017. Duration 20min  . .

TIME LOOPS (2017) installation. 2,4mx13m, cellulose insulation and words out of it. 16mm film on 1080-video. Kiasma collections.

Mediataiteilija Milja Viita ja kuvanveistäjä Pirkko Nukari, yhteisteos esillä galleria Livessä marraskuussa 2018. Kuraattorina taiteilija Pauliina Turakka Purhonen. Milja Viita ja kuvanveistäjä Pirkko Nukari olivat yhdessä Länsi-Afrikassa, Beninissä vuonna 2011. He seurasivat siipirikko haukan elämää. Se asui erään lintuja harrastavan paikallisen miehen pihalla, syöden enimmäkseen palmun siemeniä, mutta pyydystellen myös jyrsijöitä, mies oli nimennyt linnun … Read more

Installation. 240 hand colored B/W- slides, three slide projectors. Stereo sound.

Mixed media, projection installation for outdated 16mm colour film shot with Bolex, transferred on HD, 80 puppets made out of oceanic flotsam, size variable. 3 tables on size 120 x 240 x 60cm Sirius Passet, outdated 16mm film (still)

CORIOLIS (2013) 3-channel projection installation. 16mm film transferred to 1080.

Still Life with Mary is a moving image concert and installation. Music; Juho Laitinen, Composer; Aleksander Nowak16mm B/W -film through glass objects, 2012. Duration 12 minutes. Produced by Poike ry.