Hirundo cinerea, gula abdomineque albis*
Yyteri beach, Pori
2019
coloured concrete, wood, mason's line, existing concrete foundations; glass, metal, rubbish collected from the site
Part of the site-specific group exhibition "Sandstorm" that aimed to question the concept of environmental and land art, as well as to create positive ecological impact on the already protected site. The work marks the place of the planned artificial nesting wall for sand martins.
exhibition page
* lat. An ash-grey swallow, with white throat and belly. Linnaeus Carl (1758). Laurentius Salvius (ed.). 101.4. Hirundo riparia. Systema naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis.
Photos: Eetu Henttonen
