One Picture Manifesto One picture is a work of art.It is concise and includes all that is needed.It suggests and reacts, provides responses, and renders new trails for thoughts. It is an opening and a closure.One picture.No more is needed. “One Picture Manifesto” is a visual commentary on the practices of modern photographic art. It… Read more »
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Artist Talk: Jenni Tuominen
We are happy to invite you to an online artist talk by Jenni Tuominen on August 23. at 17:00-18:30. She will talk about her artistry and present her solo exhibition “Sarugakucho, Shibuya, Finnish Forest.” currently displayed at Nokogiri gallery. Jenni has designed for Marimekko, one of Europe’s leading apparel companies, and works with various mediums,… Read more »
Tokyo Art & Science Research Residency 2022: Aaro Murphy
Artist introduction Aaro Murphy, is an installation artist working with sound, scent, animation and glass. His work takes form as time based installations and kinetic sculptures, exploring boundaries between the organic and synthetic. A recurring theme in his practice is the ability for machines and complex mechanisms to adopt spatial agency and performative potential –… Read more »
Animated Spirits Film Festival
Animated Spirits Tokyo 2020 film festival runs from October 15-18, 2020 and is hosted by Short Shorts Film Festival & Asia 2020. The Finnish representative is director Elli Vuorinen with her Sore Eyes for Infinity: An optician grows tired of seeing the world too clearly and understands her inevitable involvement in its faults. Registration… Read more »
Together Alone – third round chosen projects
On March 23rd, The Finnish Cultural and Academic Institutes network launched the Together Alone -project: a fast progressing open call for artists and creatives, many of whose projects were cancelled or postponed due to the COVID-19. Nine weeks and 437 applications later, we have now commissioned 20 artists, creatives and collectives around the globe to… Read more »
Together Alone – the second selection round
The second selection round of Together Alone is now completed! We were thrilled to receive (once again!) no less than 142 applications from homebound artists and collectives around the world. For this second round, seven projects were selected, employing bravely and widely the potentialities of digital culture and taking new paths to create connections between… Read more »
129 applications for the first Together Alone round!
We’ve gone through amazing applications by artists and collectives from across the globe – from Finland to Burkina Faso, from Japan to India and Australia. Five projects have now been selected, taking us on an exploration of artistic practices in times of physical isolation: artists weaving futurology and contemporary dance practices, studying fresh-water polyps and… Read more »
TOGETHER ALONE – OPEN CALL!
フィンランド文化・学術協会のネットワークでは、コロナ禍のチャレンジとしてアートプロジェクトのオープンコールを開始しました。 昨今のコロナ禍では、文化セクターに大きな影響を与え、プロジェクトベースで活動する多くのアーティストやクリエーティブ産業従事者たちの経済状況にも大きな損害をもたらしています。 この危機下において、フィンランド文化・学術協会のミッションは変わりません。私たちの使命は、国境を超えた交流やビジビリティー、そしてフィンランドの芸術、文化、学術のコラボレーションを促進することにあります。そのため、新しく、この状況に応じたオープンコールをフィンランド人、またはフィンランドに居住するアーティストとアーティスト集団に対して行います。以下は、応募要項となります（英語のみ）。対象に該当される方は是非ご応募ください。 TOGETHER ALONE – OPEN CALL The Institutes are seeking artistic proposals related to the following themes: state of emergency radical change resilience artistic practice in the future alone together At the same time the project will act as a documentation of the crisis and one of the major social upheavals of our… Read more »
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