Saturday, August 7, 2010

DAY SIX

Final day and evening performance.
Suomussalmi villagers were invited to light the small boats, which were then taken around the island to make a ring around it.







Friday, July 16, 2010

Day Five

Rained in today. Students made signs and final plans for tomorrow's performance.

Day Four

Testing the boats on the lake





Day Three

Ilari and Emäntä with strawberry cake for Ilari's name day


Juho with a chainsaw



The construction

Tuesday, July 13, 2010

Day Two

Today students continued with building, and made a trip to Raate, with a sauna evening on the lake.









Monday, July 12, 2010

Day One

A course given by the Environmental Art Department in Aalto University/TAIK in Suomussalmi, Finland. Performance; July 17, 22:00.

Students:
Juho Hellsten
Ilari Kähönen
Päivi Maunu
Minna Penttilä
Wensi Zhai

Teacher:
Scott Andrew Elliott

Today the students completed their plan for the performance, and began working with the materials to make some prototypes, despite the rainy weather.