Sketches of Pain DVD
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Video Works
Distribution
Pink Twins' videos are distributed internationally by AV-arkki, the Distribution Centre for Finnish Media Art.
For video screenings (festivals, events, etc), please contact AV-arkki.
Video Tech
All Pink Twins video works can be shown in screenings or as installations (except for the real-time pieces, which are installations).
Screening copies are available in HD video files, BluRay, DV, DVD or Betacam.
In exhibitions, the videos are presented looped, in a darkened space on large projections, with a quality stereo sound system (no monitors, no headphones).
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Miracle
Miracle 2012, 4K (4096×2160), 8:00 min, Stereo (HD1080p Apple Prores master also available) Watch the video preview (redirecting to AV-arkki) Laws of physics get distorted in this epic animation, where a spiralling organism mutates and reforms itself from primary structures … Continue reading
Amalgamator
Amalgamator 2012, HD 1080p (Apple Prores Quicktime), 16:9, 9:00 min, Stereo Watch the video preview (redirecting to AV-arkki) Pink Twins, the masters of reality, unleash their fury and wipe your retinae clean with this wild amalgamation of structuralism, chaotic 3D … Continue reading
Pulse+ on iPhone
Pink Twins goes mobile! Specially designed and retrofitted for the iPhone and iPod Touch, an interactive version of Pulse+ is now available on AppStore. Enjoy the Siberian visions whereever you go!
Defenestrator
Defenestrator 2008, HD 720p (Apple Prores Quicktime), 16:9, 8:30 min, Stereo Watch the video preview (redirecting to AV-arkki) A spectacle of grandiose spaces, monumental halls and majestic architecture. Defenestrator shows Larger-than life buildings disintegrate, deform and transform into a flowing … Continue reading
Module
Module 2008, HD 720p (Apple Prores Quicktime), 16:9, 6:30 min, Stereo Watch the video preview (redirecting to AV-arkki) A minimal and profound study of abstract space, architecture and morality. A room is scanned from the inside and the outside by … Continue reading
Appetite For Construction
Appetite For Construction 2008, HD 720p (Apple Prores Quicktime), 16:9, 7:00 min, Stereo Watch the video preview (redirecting to AV-arkki) Appetite for Construction takes modernist painting, constructivism and abstract expressionism as its inspiration. A completely abstract video, Appetite draws connections … Continue reading
Painless
Painless 2008, HD 720p (Apple Prores Quicktime), 16:9, 5:00 min, Stereo Watch the video preview (redirecting to AV-arkki) Re-edit of Sketches Of Pain – Shorter, faster, louder, and with added psychedelia.
Sketches of Pain
Sketches of Pain 2008, Uncompressed (PAL Quicktime 720×576), 16:9, 24:01 min, Stereo Music performed by Pink Twins & Zugeer L, live at Chameleon Disco Club, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, 24 August 2006 Watch the video preview (redirecting to AV-arkki) In August 2006 … Continue reading
Goth (Smooth)
Goth (Smooth) 2006, Uncompressed (PAL Quicktime 720×576), 4:3, 15:00 min, Stereo Watch the video preview (redirecting to AV-arkki) A spatial study, based on the 2003 video “Goth”. Original images from a particle accelerator laboratory are fused into a steady, slowly … Continue reading
Splitter 2
Splitter 22006, Uncompressed (PAL Quicktime 720×576), 4:3, 10:00 min, Stereo Watch the video preview (redirecting to AV-arkki) An abstract sci-fi epic, where satellite photos from the surface of planet earth are reformed into a hypnotic cosmic stream. A static, frozen, … Continue reading
Pulse
Pulse2006, DV, 4:00 min, 4:3, Stereo Watch the video preview (redirecting to AV-arkki) A journey into the depths of a landscape. It delves deeply into the secrets of basic particles of digital moving image. A single satellite photo of a … Continue reading
Splitter
Splitter2006, Uncompressed (PAL Quicktime 720×576), 4:3, 6:00 min, Stereo Watch the video preview (redirecting to AV-arkki) A macrocosmos of interleaving streams of colour, a digital mass of endlessly transforming surface. Created from satellite photos and transformed into a richly detailed, … Continue reading
Box
Box2004, DV, 4:3, 8:00 min, Stereo Watch the video preview (redirecting to AV-arkki) Box is based on photographs from Tunguska, Siberia, where a large area of land was destroyed when a huge meteorite exploded above ground in 1908. The video … Continue reading
Goth
Goth2003, DV, 4:3, 15:00 min, Stereo Shots from a particle accelerator laboratory processed into a hyper-fast, highly textured imagery. Digital image processing and noisy soundtrack create a dark sonata of deep shadows and brilliant highlights.
Purple Drain
Purple Drain2002, DV, 4:3, 32:00 min, Stereo Watch the video preview (redirecting to AV-arkki) An overwhelming epic about the relations of people, nature and technology. Full of ritual and trance-inducing signs, Purple Drain plumbs the depths of image distortion. Dizzy … Continue reading
Slow
Slow2001, DV, 4:3, 20:00 min, Silent A slowly transforming digital painting. Images of landscapes, cities, space and cellular stuctures slowly weaving into each other.
Paini
Paini2001, DV, 4:3, 3:00 min, Stereo Watch the video preview (redirecting to AV-arkki) Sex, wrestling and rock’n’roll. Paini is the “wrestling” sequence of the “Fast” and can be screened separately.
Fast
Fast2001, DV, 4:3, 12:00 min, Stereo “A chaotic stream of media imagery that denies its origin; enchanting variations of sea, sky and clouds, images of houses on fire and cells and bacteria seen through a microscope build up to a … Continue reading
Ufo
Ufo2001, DV, 4:3, 3:00 min, Stereo Watch the video preview (redirecting to AV-arkki) A sequence of flickering images of flying saucers, blown-up fragments, coloured patterns that reveal the hidden within the familiar.
Stereo Box
Stereo Box2004, Endless real-time video, 4:3, Two-channel video, Multichannel sound An endless, real-time, two-channel video with multi-channel sound, based on the video “Box”. Exhibited once, in Galleria Huuto, Helsinki, 2004.
Let It Beep
Let It Beep2002, Endless real-time video, 4:3, Stereo An endless, real-time computer-generated video, running on Framestein software. Updated versions made in 2003, 2004 and 2005.
