Johanna Pöykkö: Toivo

Completion year: 2023

Technique: Recycled sheets, sewing, cutting

Size: 500x800x800cm

Keywords: Johanna Pöykkö, Toivo, installaatio, tekstiilitaide, tekstiili, lakana, menneisyys, tulevaisuus, toivo, elämänkasa, kokemukset, turvaverkko

Hope

Sheets in which you have slept and stayed awake carry the past with you. The past can be a safety net that sustains. It can also be a pile of experiences that you want to collect and leave behind. What do we have if there is no more hope? How are you doing then?
The parts of the installation were created in 2022-2023.
On display at Kemi Art Museum in summer 2023.

Last picture: Attainment. Coated sheets, cut, motorized metal hanging technology 350x150x150cm. As part of the installation Hope at Kemi Art Museum in summer 2023.

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