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Erkka Nissinen, Polis X, 2012
Erkka Nissinen, Polis X, 2012
Erkka Nissinen
Polis X, 2012
HD Video
26 minutes and 27 seconds
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In this video, Erkka Nissinen constructs a ‘kaleidoscope of human destinies’ that references the ancient Greek ideal of the city-state. Instead of a perfected state of utopian community, the viewer...
In this video, Erkka Nissinen constructs a ‘kaleidoscope of human destinies’ that references the ancient Greek ideal of the city-state. Instead of a perfected state of utopian community, the viewer is confronted with the obscene historical traces of mankind’s inhumanity.