Ghost Light
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Mark Niskanen & Jani-Matti Salo: Ghost Light

Completion year: 2020
Technique: A light bulb, dimmer, and a sound speaker.
Keywords: Inkeri Aula, Mark Niskanen, Jani-Matti Salo

Ghost Light is an installation, in which observations of the interconnectedness of species are shared through the undulating light on an empty theatre stage. The work is built around the concept of “ghosts”, traces of the past in our lived environment. 

Video documentation of the installation: www.niskanensalo.com/ghost-light  

Inkeri Aula (b. 1978, Finland) Mark Niskanen (b. 1991, USSR) Jani-Matti Salo (b. 1984, Finland) In collaboration with SENSOTRA research project.

The installation was documented at the Small Stage of the Finnish National Theatre on May 22, 2020. The theatre was closed from public due to the COVID-19 pandemic.