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 identified as a creative example of communication design by the A' Design Award & Competition. Pinnannousu Robotic Ice Sculpture Performance earned the Golden A' Design Award in Installation Design in 2024. The A' Interactive, Experiential and Immersive Design Installations Award is an international, juried, academic and meritocratic design award which honors superior 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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