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Pinnannousu Robotic Ice Sculpture Performance

Pinnannousu

A slowly melting sculpture performance, where an industrial robot carves a large ice block to a computational lens that refracts the spotlight to graphics on the wall, spelling plus two degree celsius, an ominous warning of global temperature rise. The artwork juxtaposes the high tech optimism with transient global challenges that know no bounds. The intervention only speeds up the process.

Pinnannousu Robotic Ice Sculpture Performance by Jussi Angesleva was featured as an outstanding representation of communication design by the A' Design Awards. Pinnannousu Robotic Ice Sculpture Performance was awarded the Golden A' Design Award in Installation Design in 2024. The A' Interactive, Experiential and Immersive Design Installations Award is an international, meritocratic, just and fair design prize that honors outstanding design of sculptural installations, light installations, sound installations, digital installations, kinetic installations, Site-Specific installations, interactive installations, performance installations and more.

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