Border Line

Site-specific Dance / Performance and Visual Arts Project. Helsinki. Finland. Nov 2012

"Border Line" .
Site-specific Dance / Performance and Visual Arts Project. Helsinki. Finland. 2012

Solo dance performance with frozen clothes.
Performance: 1.11 / 2.11 / 3.11.2012, at 19.00.
Duration: ca 30min
Place: Munkkiniemi mattolaituri (carpet's washing floatting's platform), Munkkiniemenranta 2, Helsinki, (end of Tram 4)
Event was free to attend, with limited amount of place on the platform.

you can still send comments, feedbacks, photos, videos about the events, to: borderline.mattolaituri@gmail.com


Concept / Artist / lighting design (& part production): Eric Mutel
Performer / Dancer / Choreographer: Ilze Zirina.
Producer, Press, Marketing: Katarina Pada.

Project received support from:
Helsinky city cultural center, Art council of Finland, the state culture capital foundation of Latvia.
Project's partners:
Cafe Torpanranta, Universum Theatre, Viirus theatre, Klockrike theatre , Welhonpesä oy, Latvian-Finnish society, Sun Effect, Port of Helsinki.


Some images from Rehearsal and Performance:











































Twisting Subzero

Collaboration on the performance project "Twisting subzero" by Danspoolen, Piteå, Sweden.

I participated, with the visual work of frozen clothes, on the creation of performance project "Twisting subzero" by Danspoolen Cie.
The project was presented during Stora Nolia Fair, in Piteå, in Sweden, on 4th August 2012.
It took the form of a visual, sound and dance/ happening performance, on stage, and as a walk performance in alley and around stand of the fair.

The project received support from Kulturkontakt Nord, Mobility funding.

Participated in the project:
Production: Erika Pekula Pettersson
Frozen coats: Eric Mutel
Music: Lisa Stenberg
Dancer/Performer artists: Erika Pekula Pettersson, Ida Morin, Jenny Abdelkader, Johannes Blomqvist, Sofia Breimo, Titta Court.



All Photos by Eric Mutel














Preparing the frozen coats, storage of frozen coats in Reefer warehouse, rehearsal, test, and final resting layback sauna for the frozen coats after the show!