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A guided video tour of the physical installation of The Pet Shop, as shown in the Master of Fine Arts degree show Kuvan Kevät 2023 at The Fine Arts Academy of Helsinki, Uniarts.

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The installation consists of:

Four hand sewn pet costumes (faux fur), four 24 hour pet adoption performances in people's homes, hamster house installation of chipboard, wood, newspaper prints and neon green fleece interior (200x150x150 cm), four hand made pet beds for humans (60x60 cm), two fleece covered stools, four consent agreements, four pet and owner portraits (21x30cm), three group photos of the pets (30x40 cm), four screens with adoption documentation (Bunny: 27:32 min, Hamster: 26:56 min, Guinea pig: 37:13 min, Rat: 8:49 min), website, instagram account, 250 business cards, feeder, water bottle, chains, mp3 player with "The Pet Diaries" sound piece with the pets’ adoption experiences (40:40 min)

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A color edit and voiceover will be added to this video at a later point.

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Backside of the installation. Photo: Tanja Silvestrini

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