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 Open Call for a G.A.P Pop-Up Exhibition

 Open Call for a G.A.P Pop-Up Exhibition

 OPEN CALL FOR A GAP POP-UP EXHIBITION   The Merirasti Chapel, located on the edge of Meri-Rastila Square, has been operating as a cultural venue since September 2023.  The venue is part of an urban renewal project aimed at strengthening the region’s identity and increasing resident participation by leveraging the expertise of culture and arts professionals. Managed by the Story Sharing Universum, the space hosts local community projects as well as multicultural initiatives produced by invited organisations. Globe Art Point…

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GAP INFO WEBINAR: TAIKE GRANTS AND SUBSIDIES

GAP INFO WEBINAR: TAIKE GRANTS AND SUBSIDIES

GAP INFO WEBINAR: TAIKE GRANTS AND SUBSIDIES Place: Online Language: English Time: 22.10. at 15:00 – 16:30 Registration: click here to register The Arts Promotion Centre Finland (Taike) and Globe Art Point are organising a webinar to tell you about Taike grants and subsidies that will open for applications from 1th October onwards. There are some changes happening so do join us even if you previously applied for one! 1–31 October 2024 Subsidies for promoting diversity and combating racism Subsidies for promoting…

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NETWORKING EVENT FOR GAP MEMBERS

NETWORKING EVENT FOR GAP MEMBERS

NETWORKING EVENT FOR GAP MEMBERS┃11.10.    Welcome to G.A.P’s networking meeting organised exclusively for members of our Creatives Database! The answers to our questions about how we can best support you comes back, almost every time, very loudly and clearly – Build a community! This is what you want and what we want to provide for you. So we started with developing and growing our Creatives Database – Yap, that’s happening!! … We know this because you have joined it!!!…

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Rebel Feminine by Viv Magia

Rebel Feminine by Viv Magia

Rebel Feminine by Viv Magia 12.9. – 7.10. 2024   The Rebel Feminine exhibition explores everyday experiences as a woman in the world through rebellion and anger. The works are inspired by my own experiences and those of my close circle, where the feminine struggles to receive the respect, acceptance, and safety it deserves. Seeking that space to exist amidst masculine hardness provokes a rebellion that refuses to conform to a patriarchal society.  “As a woman who has worked for…

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CULTURAL DIALOGUES 2024

CULTURAL DIALOGUES 2024

CULTURAL DIALOGUES Autumn 2024   [RU & ESP below] Since September of 2023, Globe Art Point has been hosting Cultural Dialogues, an event series in a dialogue format spearheaded by the Arts Promotion Centre Finland (Taike). The dialogues centred around art and culture question the role of artists in today’s society with a specific focus on the experiences of BIPOC and foreign artists living and working in Finland.  WHAT Cultural Dialogues are moderated discussions that bring together artists, cultural workers,…

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PROMPTED CREATIVITY: HOW AI WILL DEFINE THE FUTURE OF IMAGE-MAKING

PROMPTED CREATIVITY: HOW AI WILL DEFINE THE FUTURE OF IMAGE-MAKING

KUVATA WEBINAR #1 PROMPTED CREATIVITY: HOW AI WILL DEFINE THE FUTURE OF IMAGE-MAKING   The topic of the first webinar of the KUVATA project is “Prompted Creativity: How AI Will Define the Future of Image-making.” The speaker is award-winning photography and artificial intelligence artist Boris Eldagsen.  AI is a revolution in technology that, like industrialization and digitization, will impact all areas of life. The momentum with which AI is improving and changing the way we live and work is impressive. What…

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OPEN DOORS AT GLOBE ART POINT: Farewell and Welcome Party

OPEN DOORS AT GLOBE ART POINT: Farewell and Welcome Party

OPEN DOORS AT GLOBE ART POINT: Farewell and Welcome Party   Date: 29.8. 2024 Time: 13:00 – 18:00 Location: Malminkatu 5, 00100 Helsinki Join us for a very special Open Doors event at Globe Art Point! We’re saying goodbye to our beloved Managing Director Jaana Simula and giving a warm welcome to our new Managing Director, Sarri Vuorisalo-Tiitinen. Schedule for the Day: 13:00 – 18:00: Drop by anytime and mingle with fellow art lovers. 17:00: Speeches from Jaana and Sarri,…

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OPEN CALL FOR CREATIVES TO JOIN GAP PEER-TO-PEER (SVE/ENG) PROGRAMME (October 2024 – May 2025)

OPEN CALL FOR CREATIVES TO JOIN GAP PEER-TO-PEER (SVE/ENG) PROGRAMME (October 2024 – May 2025)

OPEN CALL: GAP Peer-to-Peer Programme – Calling Finlandssvenska Professionals!   Are you a Swedish-speaking Finn working in the arts or culture sector? Join the Globe Art Point’s (G.A.P) Peer-to-Peer Programme 2024-2025! This unique initiative aims to bridge international artists and cultural workers with Swedish-speaking Finns, creating a space for cultural exchange of ideas and experiences. STRUCTURE The programme welcomes 14 professional creatives; 7 foreign-born & 7 Finnish-Swedes to join GAP PEER-TO-PEER (SVE/ENG) 2024-2025. The sessions will be held bi-monthly (every 2…

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Meet Our New Managing Director!

Meet Our New Managing Director!

Meet Our New Managing Director!   “Working for Globe Art Point will be like coming home to me, after a versatile career that has always dealt with interculturality and later, with arts and culture.” Saying goodbyes is always a bittersweet feeling, however, this time it comes with a happy ending. Our current Managing Director Jaana Simula is retiring this autumn after her 42 years of service to the arts and culture field in Finland. That being said, we are pleased…

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