Browsing Bergen Open Research Archive by Author "Immonen, Visa Aleksis"
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Nude heritage selfies as a visual practice
Immonen, Visa Aleksis (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)In the mid-2010s, the media reported a series of disturbances at heritage sites caused by visitors taking nude self-photographs or selfies. In this article, nude selfies are analysed as a visual practice, and it is discussed ... -
Splendor and Scarcity of Religious Matter: Medieval Cathedral Treasuries of the North
Immonen, Visa Aleksis; Räsänen, Marika (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)This article provides an introduction to medieval treasuries, or collections of objects in churches, in Northern Europe. Particularly cathedral treasuries offer a significant material assemblage from the Middle Ages, and ... -
What is Queer Heritage? Queercache and the Epistemology of the Closet
Immonen, Visa Aleksis (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)The present article explores the possibility of queer heritage. In 2017, artists Kalle Hamm and Dzamil Kamanger organised a community art project called Queercache in Helsinki, and I use it as a case study on the heritagisation ...