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Erki Kasemets (2002)

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Documentary Duration 18:00

Erki Kasemets creates his artwork on the verge of degradation. He gets inspired by worthless objects - he seems to draw his ideas like playing cards among debris and later throws them back there. Among his artwork are the following: documenting his personal life, Theatre Polygon, garbage art, performances, machines, kinetic art, games and inventing game rules. Erki Kasemets is an environmental artist. Nothing will be left from his exhibitions - his artwork has been combined by the residue of civilization and after being exhibited in the gallery the pieces will often go back to the dumping ground. Context is ...

Director: Meelis Salujärv

Keywords: introducing artwork | different poles | being different from the ordinary | installation | environment | figurative art | sources of inspiration for creating art | artist | artist at work | artists' reunion | View all »

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Main Data

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Production Firm(s) Rühm Pluss Null
Film Category Documentary, Portrait
Text / Dialogue Estonian
Duration 18:00

First releases

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  • at other places: 25.04.2002, Tallinna Kinomaja, Estonia

Partners and Sponsors

  • Kultuuriministeerium
  • EFI
  • Eesti Kultuurkapital
  • ERR
  • Rahvusarhiiv
  • BFM
  • Kinoliit
  • Eesti Filmiajakirjanike ühing
  • Tallinnfilm