GAP LAB programmes Archives

GAP LAB WORKING GROUP OF ARTISTS WORKING WITH SUBURBAN ART AND DIVERSE COMMUNITY ART

28/06/2022 Alex Kollerova Comments 0 Comment

THE FORGOTTEN KEYS – A Community ART PROJECT The holder of a key has the possibility to lock up, capture and trap. Keys can also be used to keep safe, free and release. How would you use a key in your power? The Forgotten Keys community art project is the outcome of the latest GAP LAB programme, a collaboration between the city of Porvoo, the municipality of Sipoo and Globe Art Point. Globe Art Point anonymously recruited an interdisciplinary…

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15/04/2022 Alex Kollerova Comments 0 Comment

ANONYMOUS RECRUITS: GAP LAB WORKING GROUP AT THE REGIONAL DANCE CENTRE OF WESTERN FINLAND, TURKU The first GAP LAB working group has been formed and we are excited to present the selected artist that will work together with the Regional Dance Centre of Western Finland (RDCWF) located in Turku this March and April. The demo of their work will be presented at GAP ART SUMMIT on 21.4. 2022. Eeva Juutinen I am a choreographer and dance artist based in Helsinki…

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24/03/2022 Alex Kollerova Comments 0 Comment

Z-LAB: LINDON SHIMIZU AND DASHA LAVRENNIKOV Project M, a shared solos project, proposes experimental encounters between two migratory bodies, through the negotiation of parameters and mechanisms that produce, what we refer to as, “anchor-less belonging”. This is an interdependent environment for the contaminated creative processes of two immigrant artists, as we accompany, refract and care for each other as a method and practice. Each evening consists of an individual demonstration and an audience discussion about the work and process….

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20/08/2021 Alex Kollerova Comments 0 Comment

‘AENEAS, MIGRATION AND EUROPE’, A THEATRICAL WORK IN PROGRESS PERFORMED AT MEIDÄN FESTIVAALI Tuusula 31th of July, 2021 Our GAP LAB project with Meidän Festivaali that was postponed because of Coronavirus last year has been finally realised! The international group formed by the stellar UK-based arts production house Dash Arts that was selected for a week-long residency at the festival produced an immersive theatre production – a contemporary reimagining of Virgil’s Aeneid. The work explores contemporary European identity…

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Georgie Goater, Maikki Palm, Gesa Piper: Memory Matter

20/10/2020 Alex Kollerova Comments 0 Comment

MEMORY MATTER: GEORGIE GOATER, MAIKKI PALM & GESA PIPER The dance performance Memory Matter is co-choreographed between Georgie Goater, Maikki Palm and Gesa Piper, in collaboration with lighting and stage designer Sofia Palillo and sound designer Riku-Pekka Kellokoski. The international working group (New Zealand, Finland, Germany) co-creates the first GAB LAB collaboration between Zodiak and Globe Art Point. The Memory Matter performance explores and re-imagines embodied lineages from the perspective of a multiplied history, as well as through colliding and intertwined bodily life stories and the heritage of…

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Artists of G.A.P. Lab collaborative project with EMMA announced

16/04/2019 Info G.A.P. Comments 0 Comment

ARTISTS OF GAP LAB COLLABORATIVE PROJECT WITH EMMA ANNOUNCED The seven artists chosen for OFF THE LAB have been announced. The collaborative project promotes diversity in the Finnish cultural sector and highlights collaboration between the artists as well as with the museum. The work result of the group selected through an open call will be displayed at EMMA – Espoo Museo of Modern Art this autumn. The selected artists are Natalia Castrillón, Majella Clarke, Tiago Martins Pinto, Anna Olkinuora, Sade…

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G.A.P. LAB program at Revontuli Hall

06/09/2018 Info G.A.P. Comments 0 Comment

GAP LAB PROGRAMME AT REVONTULI HALL We are happy to share this Autumn program made in cooperation with the Espoo City Theatre. These performance series are the first part of our GAP LAB project, which is carried out from 2018-2020 with support from the Finnish Cultural Foundation. The aim of the project is to promote artistically valuable as well as culturally and linguistically diverse cooperation between artists of different backgrounds, Finnish arts institutions and different individuals. The following projects were collected through…

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