Alex Kollerova, Author at Globe Art Point

STATEMENT IN RESPONSE TO THE NEW GOVERNMENT PROGRAMME

28/06/2023 Alex Kollerova Comments 0 Comment

STATEMENT IN RESPONSE TO THE NEW GOVERNMENT PROGRAMME Globe Art Point strongly opposes the new government programme introduced by the incoming administration in Finland, particularly regarding the proposed reforms in immigration and social security policies. These changes pose significant threats to the values of cultural equity, diversity, and inclusion the association strives to promote, and if put in use, they will have detrimental effects on the Finnish arts and culture sector with the foreign-born artists, cultural workers, and entrepreneurs…

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OPEN CALL FOR FINNISH SWEDES TO JOIN GAP SVENSKA PEER-TO-PEER PROGRAMME

22/06/2023 Alex Kollerova Comments 0 Comment

OPEN CALL FOR FINNISH SWEDES TO JOIN GAP SVENSKA PEER-TO-PEER PROGRAMME (12 Sep 2023 – 19 March 2024) Application deadline: 16.7. 2023 Är du finlandssvensk kulturarbetare (till exempel poet, skådespelare, konstpedagog, skribent, bildkonstnär, musiker osv.) och intresserad av ett kulturutbyte med internationella kulturaktörer? Vill du utvidga ditt professionella nätverk utöver de finlandssvenska gränserna, men samtidigt fördjupa dig i det finlandssvenska kulturfältets utbud och möjligheter? Då är vårt mentorprogram just för dig! Läs vidare på engelska: This autumn, Globe Art…

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NETWORKING EVENT FOR GAP CREATIVES DATABASE IN TURKU

22/05/2023 Alex Kollerova Comments 0 Comment

SAVE-THE-DATE! 29.6. 2023 @ 15:00 – 18:00 NETWORKING EVENT FOR GAP CREATIVES DATABASE IN TURKU Last year, Globe Art Point received an interesting proposal from our community asking us to organise some of the networking meetings for members of the Creatives Database in a new location, outside of the Uusimaa region. Based on this feedback, we created a short survey asking our Creatives to select a city where they would prefer this networking event to take place. The most…

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G.A.P GOES GALLERIES – Gallery Crawl Edition

04/05/2023 Alex Kollerova Comments 0 Comment

G.A.P GOES GALLERIES – GALLERY CRAWL EDITION In May, G.A.P Goes Galleries is happening in a new, experimental form of a gallery crawl on May 19th between 15:00 and 18:00. The galleries in question are: Sinne Gallery Galleria Rankka Galleria Heino Other options include for example Galleria Huuto, Galleria Halmetoja, Lokal or Myymälä2. The decision will be made democratically with the group on the day, if the time allows. The meeting place for the gallery crawl is Globe Art…

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OPEN CALL FOR CREATIVES TO JOIN GAP SVENSKA PEER-TO-PEER PROGRAMME

03/05/2023 Alex Kollerova Comments 0 Comment

OPEN CALL FOR CREATIVES TO JOIN GAP SVENSKA PEER-TO-PEER PROGRAMME (Sep 2023 – Feb 2024) Application period 3.5. – 31.5. 2023 This autumn, Globe Art Point (G.A.P) starts running a 6 months long peer-to-peer programme targeting Finnish-Swedish professionals in the field of art and culture as well as foreign-born art and culture professionals who have chosen Swedish to be their integration language in Finland. The aim of the programme is to bring together foreign-born and Swedish speaking creatives; artists…

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Movies screening & presentation- ’23 Years in Exile: A Story of Lost Hope’

02/05/2023 Alex Kollerova Comments 0 Comment

MOVIE SCREENING & PRESENTATION- ’23 YEARS IN EXILE: A STORY OF LOST HOPE’ When: 21.6. at 17:00 – 18:00 Address: Globe Art Point, Malminkatu 5, 00100 Helsinki A member of our Creatives Database Riband Kurd has recently released his first short documentary movie titled 23 Years in Exile (10 min). Join us at Globe Art Point and enjoy this documentary together with us on 21th of June at 17:00. The movie screening will be accompanied by a presentation of…

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‘DIASPORA’: A WINDOW EXHIBITION BY HASSAN ALKHATEB 27.04. – 18.05. 2023

22/04/2023 Alex Kollerova Comments 0 Comment

‘DIASPORA’: A WINDOW EXHIBITION BY HASSAN ALKHATEB 27.04. – 18.05. 2023 Through these paintings, the artist spotlights the feelings of every person who had to go through an awful and rough migration experience in their life. WORKS ON DISPLAY A Family (90 x 59.5 cm), 2500 € The sea represents family when all its members are with each other and they feel safe with each other. While the scattered triangles represent family members when the war affects them and forces them…

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OPEN CALL FOR A SWEDISH SPEAKING ARTS EDUCATOR

18/04/2023 Alex Kollerova Comments 0 Comment

OPEN CALL FOR A SWEDISH SPEAKING ARTS EDUCATOR Globe Art Point is currently seeking for a Swedish speaking educator in the field of art and culture to become one of the facilitators of its upcoming GAP SVENSKA PEER-TO-PEER project. The aim of the project is to bring together foreign-born and Swedish speaking creatives; artists and cultural workers to learn from one another within the landscape of the Finnish-Swedish environment. The programme commencing in September will last for 6 months…

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G.A.P Goes Galleries with Kunsthalle Helsinki

30/03/2023 Alex Kollerova Comments 0 Comment

G.A.P GOES GALLERIES WITH KUNSTHALLE HELSINKI When: 26.4. 2023 Where: Taidehalli, Nervanderinkatu 3, 00100 Helsinki Time: 17:00 – 19:00 Free of charge. In April’s second episode of G.A.P Goes Galleries, Globe Art Point is visiting the contemporary exhibition space Kunsthalle Helsinki. Kunsthalle Helsinki is a non-profit organization that maintains a venue for temporary exhibitions in central Helsinki. The artspace does not have a permanent collection. With the main focus on contemporary art, Kunsthalle Helsinki also exhibits design and architecture…

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