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Works from last years (2025-2019)

Nature Reset project video work: Original idea and text by Gabriela Aldana, Direction by Gabriela Aldana and Kaisu Koivisto, Editing by Kaisu Koivisto, Sound design by Mikko Haapoja.

Nature Reset Open Practices, at Museum of Impossible Forms, a moving installation, a practice performance, the screening of the video Abundant Body and Oneiric Space practice-performance. Helsinki, 2025.

Oneiric Space is a joint work with artist Lotta Petronella as part of Nature Reset Project. A gathering for resting, imagining and dreaming collectively.

Oneiric Space at Museum of Impossible Forms

At Turun Yliopiston Kasvitieteellisen garden. Nature Reset Open Practice in Ecosomatic movement and voice, organised by New Performance Biennale Turku, 2025. Creating a performance together.

Oneiric Space performance. Text, music and movement. An space for collective recycling. At New Performance Turku Biennale-2025

Nature Reset project: Studio and field recording at Mustavuoren Cave in Helsinki. Soundscape in the making. With Mikko Haapoja and Karoliina Kantelinen. 2014. Pictures by Mikko Haapoja.

Nature Reset site-sensitive dance performance-practice at Ruissalo forest, 2024-Pictures by Pauliina Runola.

Resting together performance-installation a dance, text and soundscape invitation to rest, sense and share as a collective, at Lapinlahden Lahti, 2024

Emergence, an intervention of dance and voice on the exhibition Wonderlust at Hanko’s ArtMuseum, 2024. Curated by Piia Kokkarinen and Anu Haapaniemi.

Nature Reset project, Saaren Kartano Residence, 2024. Ecosomatic movement-voice practice and ´connecting among natures` practices.

The Act of Caring performance at Ateneum Museum, 2024. Recovering spaces for care through touch, dance, sounds and poetry. Caring is resistance.

Nature Reset project, Practice-Performance at Ruissalo 2024. A movement and voice, site sensitive practice about body-recycling. Picture by Kaisu Koivisto.

The Act of Revealing performance and video at Stoa Gallery, Helsinki, 2023. Dance and video work. Revealing the contrast between structures of society and the human’s needs as nature.

The Act of Revealing performance at Stoa gallery. Performers: Gabriela Aldana, Riina Huhtanen and Taru Koski.
The Act of Revealing video, a joint work with Kati Roover.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QdD78FEJL-E

Peeling an Onion: At New Performance Turku Biennale 2023. A performance-gathering on grieving collectively. Includes live music, storytelling, movement, cooking together. A performance at 50 years of Chile’s military coup that started a 17 years of repression. The performance invites into a space for caring, lamenting, sharing presences and a warm onion soup. A joint work with artist Lotta Petronella.

Nahka: Animal Skin, a site sensitive dance and installation piece that reflect on our understanding on human and more-than-human skin through history and the need to remember the life inside every skin. A joint work with artist Kaisu Koivisto, 2022. Pictures and video by Kaisu Koivisto.

Artist in residence 2022-2023 invited by Pro-Lapinlahti Ry.Weave: Memento Moris performance at Lapinlahden Lahti, 2023. Dance, video and texts. An invitation to recognise collectively own body as part of the cycle of nature. A joint work with Pauliina Runola.

Depths of the origin performance at Nuuksio’s National Park, 2022. Dance and live-music. A piece about the memories of the origins an ancestry that all humans share through body as nature. Choreography, video and music work. With Riina Huhtanen, Taru Koski and Ville Syrjäläinen. Pictures by Tanja Ahola.

Intervention at Haltia Nature’s Center, Nuuksio-Finland, as part of the project Over the Land of the Bear. Performers: Riina Huhtanen and Gabriela Aldana /2022
Depth of the origin rehearsals at Nuuksio’s National Park in Espoo-Finland /2022

Hongatar project, a series of site sensitive dance performances and interventions at the forest of Nuuksio’s National Park, 2021. Dance, voice and poetry. Embodying the cycles of pine trees and mythologic guardian’s of nature in Finland

Practice in nature summer and winter time 2020
The tree of shame rehearsals /2019
The tree of shame performance at Caisa Cultural Center. Choreography: Gabriela Aldana, Dance: Riina Huhtanen, Taru Koski and Jukka Tarvainen. Music: Tuomas Rounakari and Gabriela Aldana.

Collaboration In Medical Choir of the Islands, a work by artist Lotta Petronella at Helsinki Biennale 2023

In Själö Herbarium, a work by artist Lotta Petronella at Tehdas Teatteri, Turku, 2025