Kaamos Studies

• Main Author: Paatos, Karoliina
• Other Authors: Alshaibi, Sama R., Shenal, Martina M., Cerese, Vaden
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: The University of Arizona. 2018
• Subjects: art; artist's book; darkness; installation; photography; polar night; Kevo; Subarctic
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10150/628082

Kaamos Studies is a multi-media thesis project that examines the experience of the darkness that falls with the polar night (kaamos in Finnish) when the sun does not rise and the adaptation to it. In the darkness, there is still an array of different kinds of lights. My focal point is the Kevo Subar...