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7.2.–8.4. Below Zero Finnish Art Award 2025

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10.2.-6.5. Outi Pieski’s solo exhibition at Tate St Ives
10.2.-6.5. Outi Pieski’s solo exhibition at Tate St Ives This spring, Tate St Ives will present the UK’s first large-scale exhibition of work by Outi Pieski. Pieski has gained recognition for her work which explores the spiritual relationship between humans and their environment and raises vital questions around traditional knowledge and Indigenous people’s rights. The exhibition at Tate St Ives will present Pieski’s figurative landscapes, photographs and prints alongside sculptural works.
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We are looking for a Director for our Arts Programme
We are looking for a Director for our Arts Programme We are looking for a Director for our Arts Programme. The new Arts Programme Director will join a tight-knit team with a cross-disciplinary approach. The chosen person will work closely with the Society Programme Director and the Institute’s Director, as well as the Institute’s networks in the UK, Ireland and Finland, planning and managing the Institute’s programme. In the coming years, our programme will have a strong focus on performing arts, contemporary arts and progressive societal matters within arts, culture and design.
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Artist interview: Niko Hallikainen
Artist interview: Niko Hallikainen Niko Hallikainen is a performance poet and novelist born and based in Helsinki. He writes prose in Finnish and performance poetry in English. Niko was selected by an open call for the Mind the Gap residency, a new programme supported by The Finnish Institute in the UK and Ireland. He worked in London between July and September 2023.
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Circus artist Henri Kangas: “Mentoring opens doors to new networks”
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Together Again Festival recording Rewatch the Festival live stream from Helsinki, 8 September 2023
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