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Artist's Presentations @ Sarai
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Lecture-demonstration by Marita Luilia
4:30 P.M., Monday, 27 November 2006,
Interface Zone Sarai-CSDS

Marita Liulia is a visual artist and pioneer of multimedia. Maire
(1994) was one of the first artworks published in cd-rom format.
Ambitious Bitch, a humorous cd-rom about femininity (1996, 2nd
edition 1998) was her international breakthrough. SOB (Son of a
Bitch), a cd-rom about men and masculinity, followed in 1999.

Liulia also works on stage, performing both on her own and in
collaboration with other artists.

Recent collaborations include Hunt with choreographer/dancer Tero
Saarinen and Animator with musician/composer Kimmo Pohjonen. Hunt has
been shown already in 20 countries since the premiere at the Venice
Biennale in 2002.

Liulia has received numerous awards including Prix Möbius
International, Prix Ars Electronica and the Finland Prize. She
founded the production company Medeia in 1997 and Prix Möbius
Nordica, a media culture competition, in 2000.

Marita will present selections from her work and speak about her
practice.

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