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Merle Karp
Merle Karp is a Helsinki-based visual designer, video artist and VJ, also known as Folded Visuals. She is the artistic director and a co-founder of Aavistus Festival. In her work, Karp uses video to create moods and environments. Often known for her nature themes, such as mosses, ferns and rippling ponds, she aims to evoke soothing, dreamy mindscapes. Other times, she explores tensions between human and technology, toxic tourism or the pressures that society puts on us.
Arts, general
Producer •
Visual arts
Curating • Graphic design • Video Art • Media art • Installation • VJ • 3D •
Performing arts
Light design • Set design •
Person performing in front of a video projection of nature
Region
Helsinki •
Communication language
Finnish • Estonian • English • German •
Website
www.merlekarp.com