Aleksi Jaakkola

15&15 

15 B&W prints on aluminium, hinges,

2012

Extracted from photographic study: Fluðir, Iceland, 15 photographs X 2, dimensions variable

Two times fifteen frames taken in fifteen minutes. Every frame taken within 30 seconds. Frames taken to light sensitive film 3200 ISO. The first sequence, a cairn (heap of stones ) in a dominant role of landscape images. Frames documented with rotation (clockwise) around the landmark. The second sequence, the cairn’s hidden central role, behind the photographer. Frames documented clockwise.

Additional information: The heaps of stones are called: steinvarða or varða, vörður (plural)