Erkki Kurenniemi

Erkki Kurenniemi (1941-2017) was a Finnish artist and technology pioneer who was a composer of electronic music, experimental filmmaker, computer animator, roboticist, inventor, and futurologist.

Video

• Erkki Kurenniemi DIMI Ballet (Dimi O showcase & performance), 2008. Extract.

Archive

• http://kurenniemi.activearchives.org

Publications

• Writing and Unwriting (Media) Art History: Erkki Kurenniemi in 2048, eds. Joasia Krysa and Jussi Parikka, MIT Press, 2015.

Literature

• Erkki Kurenniemi: A Man From The Future, ed. Maritta Mellais, Helsinki: Finnish National Gallery, 2013, 206 pp. [1]
• "Experiments in Eternity: Erkki Kurenniemi", e-flux 85, New York, Oct 2017.
• Lars Bang Larsen, "Erkki Kurenniemi: Life Is an Algorithm", in A Cultural History of the Avant-Garde in the Nordic Countries since 1975, eds. Benedikt Hjartarson, et al., Leiden: Brill, 2022, pp 213-226. DOI.

Links

• Film documentary, 2002.
• Wikipedia