Publication 𝑨𝒓𝒄𝒉𝒊𝒗𝒊𝒏𝒈 ‘𝒆𝒏 𝒑𝒍𝒆𝒊𝒏 𝒂𝒊𝒓’

Sauli Sirviö’s new publication 𝑨𝒓𝒄𝒉𝒊𝒗𝒊𝒏𝒈 ‘𝒆𝒏 𝒑𝒍𝒆𝒊𝒏 𝒂𝒊𝒓’ brings together projects and works created by Sirviö in Helsinki, Paris, and New York in recent years. The photographs and other visual materials are accompanied by a text by 𝗠𝗶𝗶𝗻𝗮 𝗛𝘂𝗷𝗮𝗹𝗮, sharing the same title as the book. This text delves into the vibrant world behind Sirviö’s works:

’𝘐 𝘴𝘦𝘦 𝘚𝘢𝘶𝘭𝘪’𝘴 𝘸𝘰𝘳𝘬 𝘢𝘴 𝘨𝘦𝘴𝘵𝘶𝘳𝘦𝘴 𝘰𝘧 𝘤𝘰𝘯𝘵𝘢𝘪𝘯𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘦𝘹𝘱𝘰𝘴𝘶𝘳𝘦. 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘤𝘰𝘯𝘵𝘦𝘴𝘵𝘦𝘥 𝘶𝘵𝘪𝘭𝘪𝘵𝘺 𝘰𝘧 𝘪𝘯𝘧𝘳𝘢𝘴𝘵𝘳𝘶𝘤𝘵𝘶𝘳𝘦 (𝘱𝘢𝘴𝘴𝘢𝘨𝘦𝘸𝘢𝘺𝘴, 𝘦𝘴𝘤𝘢𝘭𝘢𝘵𝘰𝘳𝘴, 𝘦𝘭𝘦𝘷𝘢𝘵𝘰𝘳𝘴, 𝘢𝘲𝘶𝘦𝘥𝘶𝘤𝘵𝘴 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘴𝘦𝘸𝘦𝘳𝘴 𝘰𝘧 𝘱𝘢𝘴𝘵 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘱𝘳𝘦𝘴𝘦𝘯𝘵) 𝘵𝘢𝘤𝘪𝘵𝘭𝘺 𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘮𝘴 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘤𝘪𝘵𝘺 𝘣𝘶𝘵 𝘪𝘴 𝘯𝘰𝘵 𝘮𝘦𝘢𝘯𝘵 𝘵𝘰 𝘣𝘦 𝘦𝘹𝘱𝘭𝘰𝘳𝘦𝘥 𝘪𝘯 𝘥𝘦𝘱𝘵𝘩. 𝘚𝘢𝘶𝘭𝘪’𝘴 𝘢𝘳𝘵𝘸𝘰𝘳𝘬𝘴 𝘰𝘧𝘧𝘦𝘳 𝘤𝘰𝘮𝘱𝘦𝘯𝘴𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘴 𝘶𝘯𝘴𝘱𝘰𝘬𝘦𝘯 𝘱𝘳𝘰𝘴𝘤𝘳𝘪𝘱𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯. 𝘞𝘦 𝘸𝘢𝘭𝘬 𝘰𝘯 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘴𝘵𝘳𝘦𝘦𝘵𝘴 𝘸𝘪𝘵𝘩𝘰𝘶𝘵 𝘯𝘰𝘵𝘪𝘤𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘣𝘪𝘵𝘶𝘮𝘦𝘯 𝘶𝘯𝘥𝘦𝘳𝘯𝘦𝘢𝘵𝘩, 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘭𝘢𝘺𝘦𝘳𝘴 𝘰𝘧 𝘴𝘵𝘰𝘯𝘦𝘴 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘴𝘵𝘪𝘨𝘮𝘢. 𝘌𝘹𝘱𝘰𝘴𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘤𝘰𝘯𝘥𝘪𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘴 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘮𝘢𝘵𝘦𝘳𝘪𝘢𝘭𝘴 𝘵𝘩𝘢𝘵 𝘴𝘶𝘳𝘳𝘰𝘶𝘯𝘥 𝘶𝘴 𝘳𝘦𝘲𝘶𝘪𝘳𝘦𝘴 𝘮𝘢𝘯𝘦𝘶𝘷𝘦𝘳𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘴𝘵𝘳𝘶𝘤𝘵𝘶𝘳𝘦𝘴 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘳𝘦𝘷𝘦𝘢𝘭𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘭𝘢𝘺𝘦𝘳𝘴, 𝘢𝘴 𝘸𝘦𝘭𝘭 𝘢𝘴 𝘨𝘦𝘯𝘦𝘳𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘮.’

The publication is made up of pages printed on a variety of papers and other materials. The printing is handcrafted using inkjet and laser printing, as well as Helsinki sunlight burning.

The book is published in a limited edition of 100 copies and will be released in parallel with the duo exhibition 𝑳𝒐𝒘𝒆𝒓 𝒍𝒆𝒗𝒆𝒍 𝒉𝒊𝒅𝒅𝒆𝒏 𝒓𝒐𝒐𝒎𝒔 at SIC (30.11.2024–19.1.2025) by 𝗘𝘃𝗶𝘁𝗮 𝗩𝗮𝘀𝗶𝗹𝗷𝗲𝘃𝗮 and Sauli Sirviö.

UTU 022 • ISBN 978-952-65274-4-4 • 50 pages • A4 • Printed and bound in Helsinki 2024• Edition of 100 copies.

𝑨𝒓𝒄𝒉𝒊𝒗𝒊𝒏𝒈 ‘𝒆𝒏 𝒑𝒍𝒆𝒊𝒏 𝒂𝒊𝒓’ is supported by Kone Foundation, Arts Promotion Centre Finland and Niilo Helander Foundation