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VISUAL ARTS – LINKS

>>>Guide: How to live on Visual arts <<< ASSOCIATIONS & UNIONS Bioart Society AV-arkki Muu ry Artists’ Association Association Of Finnish Sculptors (Suomen kuvanveistäjäliitto) Finnish Painter’s Union (Taidemaalariliitto) The Artists’ Association of Finland Catalysti Association of Transcultural Artists in Finland HIAA Helsinki International Artists’ Association Yö ry Asbestos ry Luna Society ry Finland’s Visual Artists associations by region (in Finnish) The promotion centre for audiovisual culture The Finnish Society for Curators – SKY Suomen Kuraattorien Yhdistys Association of Photographic Artists…

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CIRCUS – LINKS

  UNIONS / ASSOCIATIONS Teatterikeskus/ Theatre Centre Suomen Teatterit / The Association of Finnish Theatres Union of Dance and Circus Artists Finland Finnish Youth Circus Union / Suomen nuorisosirkusliitto Finnish Magic Circle / Suomen Taikapiiri CircusInfo Finland  ORGANIZATIONS / EMPLOYERS / VENUES: CIrko – Center for New Circus: Cirko – Uuden Sirkuksen Keskus Children’s Culture Centres  Espoo City Theatre Helsinki City Cultural Centres Dance Theatre Hurjaruuth Verkatehdas Circus Artists database   Circus Companies: Agit-Cirk Circo Aereo Circus Ruska   Company Uusi…

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DANCE – LINKS

WHERE TO STUDY Dance Info Finland, study dance in Finland Dance Info Finland, living in Finland study in Iceland Masters programs (search engine) Islo: Education in Dance and somatics Summer Universities in Finland (in Finnish)   COMPANIES Dance Info Finland companies Ballet in Finland Opera Ballet   DANCE CENTRES Dance House Helsinki Regional Dance Centre of western Finland Central Finland Regional Dance Center / Pirkanmaa Dance Centre (in Finnish) Middle Finland Centre (in Finnish) Oulu’s Centre Ostrobothnia Dance Centre Zodiak…

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MUSIC INDUSTRY – LINKS

UNIONS / ASSOCIATIONS Finnish Music Foundation (MES) promotes and supports Finnish music in its diverse forms. Finnish music pertains to productions of such performing artists, composers, lyricists and/or arrangers who are Finnish citizens or reside permanently in Finland. Established in 2012 MES implements its purpose by distributing grants and financial assistance, as well as otherwise promoting and financially supporting live music events, phonogram production, music marketing and export, publishing, education, research and development activities associated with Finnish music. The scope…

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DO YOU WANT TO WORK AS A FREELANCER?

DO YOU WANT TO WORK AS A FREELANCER?   Guides (in English): UKKO Freelancer guide for immigrants Guides (in Finnish): Free.fi – Yrittäjä vai palkkatyössä? UKKO – Aloitteleva freelancer – Älä tee näitä virheitä  Vero – Guidelines by the tax authority: VAT liability of visual artists / Kuvataiteilijoiden arvonlisäverotuksesta   Freelancer´s taxation guides (in English): General information on taxation of visual artists (Artists’ Association of Finland Vero – Working for more than one employer Vero – Tax treatment of artists’…

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Moni osaa! : työpaikkaosaaminen monikulttuurisilla työpaikoilla (Many can! – Workplace skills in a multicultural workplace)

TYÖPAIKKAOSAAMINEN MONIKULTTUURISILLA TYÖPAIKOILLA Minna Toivanen, Ari Väänänen, Anna-Leena Kurki, Barbara Bergbom & Auli Airila (toim.) Työterveyslaitos Helsinki   © 2018 Työterveyslaitos ja kirjoittajat ISBN 978-952-261-803-0 (PDF)   ABSTRACT According to many studies, it is difficult for immigrants to get jobs that match their education and qualifications, and their skills are not properly utilized at Finnish workplaces. On the other hand, the skills of immigrants might be quite different from the skills required by employers. Whose skills are not utilized, and…

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Instructions for freelance members on filing a tax return for 2017 Form 15

This guide will help you to go through the Finnish taxation form 15. The information of this guide is a translation made by Globe Art Point of the content released by The Trade Union for Theatre and Media Finland (Teme)  on “Ohje freelancer-jäsenille veroilmoitusta 2017 varten Lomake 15” and reproduced with their permission*. *The Trade Union for Theatre and Media Finland (Teme) has not participated in the translation of the documents nor verified their accuracy. Therefore, the Artists’ Association shall not have any responsibility…

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Gender Equality in Finnish Film Production. The Division of Public Financing. By Tarja Savolainen

Only about one-fifth of Finnish feature-length fiction films are directed by women. The situation has not changed since the mid 1990’s. One reason presented for this consistent imbalance lays in women filmmakers´ difficulties receiving funding for their films. The purpose of the report was to find out whether gender equality was realised in the public financing of Finnish film. In addition, factors that may cause gender inequalities in film production more broadly were evaluated. The statistics created in the study…

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Töihin Suomeen – Hallituksen maahanmuuttopoliittinen ohjelma työperusteisen maahanmuuton vahvistamiseksi

Maahanmuuttopoliittinen ohjelma työperusteisen maahanmuuton vahvistamiseksi täydentää osaltaan jo vahvistettuja pääministeri Sipilän hallituksen ohjelmia ja linjauksia. Hallitus sopi maahanmuuttopoliittisen ohjelman tekemisestä vuosia 2018–2021 koskevan julkisen talouden neuvotteluissa. Ohjelman tavoitteena on tuoda näkyväksi ja edistää hallituksen maahanmuuttopoliittista linjaa, joka tukee työllisyyttä ja julkista taloutta vahvistavaa, huoltosuhdetta kohentavaa sekä talouden kansainvälistymistä edistävää maahanmuuttoa. Ohjelma määrittää Suomen maahanmuuttopoliittisia linjauksia, jotka edistävät erityisesti työperusteista maahanmuuttoa, sekä sitä tukevaa kotoutumista ja hyviä väestösuhteita eri väestöryhmien välillä. Suomi tarvitsee maahanmuuttajia vastaamaan eri aloilla olevaan työvoimapulaan, kohentamaan väestön…

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