G.A.P GOES GALLERIES WITH MAA-TILA When: 4.4. 2023 Where: MAA-tila, Pääskylänrinne 10, 00500 Helsinki Time: 17:00 – 19:00 Free of charge. After a short break, G.A.P Goes Galleries is back with exciting content for this coming spring! In the next event, Globe Art Point is visiting the MAA-tila exhibition space located in the heart of Kallio. The aim of our visit is to get to know the artspace as well as get a private preview of an exhibition ‘Observatorium’…
‘Botanical Studies’: A Window Exhibition by Polina Laamanen 30.03 – 20.04.2023 Hand embroidered collection of botanical embroidery. Do you feel the spring? We are sure that you were waiting for it for a long time. Polina Laamanen brings you a glimpse of spring flowers and plants which were all created stitch by stitch by hand. In the study she investigates the possibilities of hand embroidery and textile modification in order to replicate natural forms and shapes. Do you see…
WATCH THE RECORDING GAP ART SUMMIT NORDIC IN LUCKAN HELSINGFORS 15. – 16. 3. 2023 When: 15.-16. 3. 2023 Where: Luckan Helsingfors, Yrjönkatu 27, 00100 Helsinki / YouTube Why: To create a fresh dialogue between all Actors of the Finnish & Nordic arts and culture scene For Whom: Professional creatives, associations, institutions, and anyone else interested in diving into the scene of art and culture in the Nordics Price: Free for everyone, registration required Registration: 13.2. – 12.3. 2023 DAY…
GENERAL TAXATION INFO WORKSHOPS DATE: 29.3. & 5.4. 2023 TIME: 16:00-18:00 PLACE: Globe Art Point, Malminkatu 5, 00100 Helsinki LANGUAGE: English REGISTRATION: Open now (scroll down)- until fully booked There are two IDENTICAL taxation workshops happening at Globe Art Point this year. In these workshops, we will look into the practicalities of filing taxes for artists and creatives. The workshops are facilitated by Riikka Kuoppala, free of charge, however, registration is required. EXAMPLES OF TOPICS COVERED – Differences in…
‘Ladies And Masks’: A Window Exhibition At Globe Art Point By Uko Williams┃ 2.2. – 23.2. 2023 Uko Williams is a visual artist from Nigeria based in Espoo. He will exhibit samples of his colorful art in Globe Art Point’s window between 2.2. – 23.2. 2023. During the time he has lived in Finland he has had exhibitions in Kärsämäki, Alajärvi, Ylitornio, Karjaa and Helsinki. Before moving to Finland in 2019 he had co-operation with several galleries in Western…
HUMOUR: HOW YOU CAN REPURPOSE YOUR LIFE FROM ANXIETY, DEPRESSION, AND SUICIDE On the 7th of February between 16:00-17:30, Globe Art Point is organising an open discussion on how can artists repurpose their lives from anxiety, depression, and suicide. How can they use their thoughts creatively? How can these negative thoughts inspire their artistic practice? The session will be facilitated by artist and storyteller Yemi Butterman. Join us to learn and share your thoughts on this topic. This event…
“PUSH YOUR LIMITS, BE CONTROVERSIAL”: In Conversation With Multidisciplinary Artist Yvapurü Jan 3, 2023 Text: Wena Ho As part of the GAP Peer-to-Peer Programme, we had a conversation with multidisciplinary artist Yvapurü to talk about his practice and his take on personal branding, social media and visibility of international artists based in Finland. W: Thank you for sitting down with us. Personal branding is a topic that has come up repeatedly during our other sessions. As a board member…
‘WAROOT: OUR ONLINE TIME TOGETHER’- OPEN DISCUSSION WITH KEMÊ When: 25.1. 2023 Time: 16:30 – 18:30 Location: Malminkatu 5, 00100 Helsinki On 25th January from 4:30 to 6:30 pm we celebrate art and togetherness. As we enjoy the last lights of WAROOT by Kemê, we will have an open discussion led by the artist focused on “Our online time together”. What are the effects that virtual events (such as conferences, seminars, workshops, festivals, talks) have on us? Have we…
‘WAROOT’: A Window Exhibition at Globe Art Point by Kemê 5.1.-26.1. 2023 “2020 Starts, and my first child is born, short after there is a general lock down, medium and high classes are able to work from home. Life happens in a screen. It is the golden age of streaming, from entertainment to seminars, lectures or discussions. I lost track of how many courses, meetings, conferences or workshops was I part of. Climate change, ableism, ageism, racism, sustainability, norm-criticality,…