About me, Finnish visual artist Anne Siirtola
Anne Siirtola is a Finland based visual artist, combining different materials and methods in her artistic practice depending on the starting point and context of the work. She has presented, among others, installations, mixed media sculptures, paintings, moving image and photos.
Traces of change and dissolution that can be identified in both the human mind and in the physical matter are visible in Siirtola's work. Her materials are often also reused, second-hand or discarded, cast-off.
In recent years focus her has been on communal art and encounters with different people, asking what is worthy and important in life. She has commissioned several public works and some of her works belong to the collections of Kiasma and the Finnish State. Her work has been presented in numerous exhibitions, festivals and events both in Finland and abroad.
Traces of change and dissolution that can be identified in both the human mind and in the physical matter are visible in Siirtola's work. Her materials are often also reused, second-hand or discarded, cast-off.
In recent years focus her has been on communal art and encounters with different people, asking what is worthy and important in life. She has commissioned several public works and some of her works belong to the collections of Kiasma and the Finnish State. Her work has been presented in numerous exhibitions, festivals and events both in Finland and abroad.
