Reija Meriläinen
Reija MERILÄINEN (1987, Finland) is a Helsinki-based media artist and sculptor. She is a graduate of the Academy of Fine Arts in Helsinki. In 2019 she was the AVEK Award laureate in Finland.
Filmography
ATTEMPT NO. 2 (2012, instal), PASSIONS (2013, instal), MOST HUMAN HUMAN (2013, instal), PICKUP CENTER (2013,14, instal), YOU REALLY NEED TO INSIST (2014, instal), I’M FALLING APART (2014, instal), I THINK SHE’S DEAD (2014, instal), STABBING (2014, instal), AFTERGLOW (2014, instal), FRIENDSHIP (2015, instal), En Garde (2015, short), Plenty (2016, short), WASD (2016, instal), Crush (2017, short), SURVIVOR (2017, instal), FAINT (2018, instal)
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Crush
Reija Meriläinen | 4' | Finland | None
Fleshy objects, composed of gel usually used for testing the penetrability of bullets into humans, are repeatedly crushed by a hydraulic press. (AV-ar