At the same time with the Backlight’14 photography festival, the Voipaala Art Centre presents artist Jaana Partanen’s Mental Alchemy – Harry Potter layer exhibition. Both present interesting perspectives to photography. Harry Potter layer includes mobile 3D photographic works whose contents change according to the viewpoint. An artwork in which electroencephalograms fly in the air changing […]
Jaana Partanen’s exhibition Mental Alchemy – Matrix Layer has brought to the visitors to the Kuopio Art Museum not only a breeze from the 3D world, but also a chance to participate in the artwork. Sensors that recognise a person entering the showroom and capture him or her along to the fractal world reflected on […]
From scheduling to visions. From wholes to details. From sleepless nights to the joys of success. From doubt to certainty. That is what artistic processing is. The work of years is nearing its goal! Researchers, musicians, software experts, professional designers, furniture manufacturer, loudspeaker and projector companies, dancers and circus performers – all have worked together […]
”A modern-day Leonardo da Vinci, Jaana Partanen dives inside man in her art.” Karjalainen / Kimmo Nevalainen, 20 April 2013. ”The visually impressive artworks wink at you and enchant you. They are also portraits of the people appearing in them.” Kaleva / Leena Kangas, 27 January 2013. ”Man is as such a miracle and the […]
Where can that imaginary pink lilac landscape be found? Is it an angelic halo or an opening to another world around that woman’s head? These pieces of images are quite familiar to students of medicine. Researcher Kirsi Rilla, Ph.D., of the University of Eastern Finland, says: “The images used in the work are histological clippings […]
Welcome to see the Mental Alchemy exhibition at the Northern Photographic Centre in Oulu from 19 January to 24 February, 2013. The artworks are on display at the Rantagalleria of Cultural Centre Valve. It is great that Jaana’s 3D photographic artworks are on display in Oulu, as photographic art has strong roots in the city. […]
The next days will see the final sprint before the opening of the Mental alkemi exhibition on the 14th of November at 6 p.m. at the Finnish Institute in Stockholm. The last important tasks still remain to be done. Nothing can be left to chance. The works are packed gently but firmly into crates and […]
My friends had driven quite a distance to see the Mental Alchemy media artwork in a summer exhibition at the lovely Piippuhalli in Savolanranta, Savonlinna. However, the doors of the exhibition space were closed. By chance, the father of the youth on employment subsidy and in supervision shift walked by. The helpful father called his […]
