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The performance premiered on 2 September 2023 in Vik/Viikki in Helsinki.

Next performance: Bodø August 15-17, 2024.

Walking within the Frame is a performance walk in the nature surrounding the Jektefartsmuseet. The audience is given a smartphone, which they use as a guide and companion during the performance. The audience experiences the performance both by walking together and alone.

In Walking within the frame, the phone disturbs you, while perhaps also giving you new perspectives.

The artists behind the performance are the award-winning performance artist Maria Oiva (www.mariaoiva.com) and Norwegian-Finnish Kristina Junttila (kristinajunttila.com).

App development : Zoneatlas, Finland

Producer: Reality Research Center (FI) in collaboration with Ferske Scener (NO)
Supported by: Finnish Norwegian Cultural Institute

Premiere: August 2023 in Helsinki. Walking within the frame is a multi-year project that will have various site-specific walks, including during the European Capital of Culture in Oulu 2026.

Availability

Dress for the weather. You will be walking in rough terrain, partly on paths and on the shore. The performance communicates through smartphones that the audience receives upon arrival. You do not need technological knowledge, but you must be able to read and hear information from the phone.

Performance language : Norwegian or English (audience can choose)

The artistic directors of the performance are award-winning performance artist Maria Oiva (www.mariaoiva.com) and Norwegian-Finnish Kristina Junttila (www.kristinajunttila.com). The performance has been developed in collaboration with interactive map developers Zoneatlas (https://zoneatlas.com).

Performance concept and production: Maria Oiva and Kristina JunttilaApp design: Miiro Seppänen/ZoneatlasProducer: Reality Research Center in collaboration with Ferske Scener.
Supported by: Taiteen säðamiskeskus, Davvi center for the performing arts, Nordic Culture Fund.

ENGLISH

Walking within the Frame is a performance walk in the nature surrounding the Jektefart Museum. The audience is given a smartphone, which they use as a guide and companion during the performance. The audience experiences the performance both by walking together and alone.

In Walking within the Frame, the phone distracts you, while also potentially giving you new perspectives.

The artistic directors of the performance are award winning performance artist Maria Oiva (www.mariaoiva.com) and Norwegian Finnish performance artist Kristina Junttila. (www.kristinajunttila.com)

App : Zoneatlas, Finland

Producer : Reality Research Center (FI) in collaboration with Ferske Scener (NO)

Supported by: Finnish-Norwegian Cultural Institute

Premiere : September 2023 in Helsinki. Walking within the Frame is a multi-year project that will have various site-specific walks, including during the European Capital of Culture in Oulu 2026.

Accessibility: Dress according to the weather. You will be walking in rough terrain, partly on trails and in the shoreline. The performance communicates through smartphones that the audience receives upon arrival. You do not need technological knowledge, but you must be able to read and listen to information from the phone. Performance language: Norwegian or English (audience can choose)