The Visit The Visit
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Studio visits with artists sharing their work and life stories.
Visual artist Leda Vaneva asks creators how their path led them to the world of art, what the role of the studio is for their practice, and generally how to survive being an artist. Practical tips and curious situations.
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Define what human is through the non-human – with Alma Heikkilä
Alma Heikkilä invites us to acquaint ourselves with the many symbiotic relationships we participate in and the essential role they play in constantly making us who we are. In doing so, she encourages us to contemplate how access to embodied knowledge may challenge our understanding of what it means to be a human.
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Overcome fear – with Minja Kolehmainen
Minja Kolehmainen is an artist and cabinetmaker from Finland who lives and works in her mobile workshop van. She is inspired by nature and everything she creates is handmade with a lot of love and respect towards nature.
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Question identity. Why am I me? – with Minjee Hwang Kim
Minjee Hwang Kim is a Korean painter based in Helsinki who explores the notions of identity through self-portraits. She creates a continuous loop between the artist-self and the artist as subject.
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It’s important to be seen – with Lau Rämö
Lau Rämö is a visual artist working with video art, photography, installations and zines. Their animations combine soft and found materials with evocative tendencies and broader themes, often emphasising the shared existence as animate beings.
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Conceptual handicraft – with Emma Rönnholm
Emma Rönnholm works with sculpture and installation, often featuring movement or other mechanical elements. Her artistic practise stems from a fascination for language, materials and processes, paired with a passion for mechanics and do-it-yourself.
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Create tension between materials – with Sofi Häkkinen
Sofi Häkkinen invents new combinations of materials. Humour and serendipity are guiding principles in her sculptural and performative practice. She is always doing many things and they flow into each other.
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