Author Archives: Perpetual Mobi
PLURIversity: “Gender: Human” by Shieko Reto at the Nordic Culture Point
A learning-by-doing platform which brings together a plurality of individuals, cultures and traditions, the PLURIversity cross-seeds artistic, P2P and social imaginaries to develop new pedagogies, skills and solutions for a diverse, pluricultural future. Forming a part of the faculty of … Continue reading
Shieko Reto – Long-term AR-Resident at Safe Haven Helsinki
We are very pleased to announce that today Shieko Reto is taking up residency as the first one-year Artist at Risk (AR) Resident at Safe Haven Helsinki. Shieko Reto is a visual artist and activist from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, whose … Continue reading
Solidarity in the Art World by Frida Sandström in Kunstkritikk
The article is available only in Swedish. Solidaritet i konstlivet
Project award – article in Taiteilija-lehti (8.9.2016) (available only in Finnish)
Paperi T valitsi Safe Haven Helsingin Vuoden taideteoksi
Watch YLE Arena interview with Erkan Özgen (available only in Swedish)
YLE Arenan, Varför fotar vi oss själva med dödliga vapen? (20.9.2016) http://arenan.yle.fi/1-3719325
Documentation: MOBILE TALK by Erkan Özgen
at the Helsinki Art Museum on the 30th of August Chaired by Perpetuum Mobilε (Marita Muukkonen and Ivor Stodolsky). For information about the artist and the talk see: http://www.perpetualmobile.org/mobile-talk-erkan-ozgen/ Photos courtesy of Kalle Kuisma and Eleni … Continue reading
Erkan Özgen, AR-Resident at Safe Haven Helsinki
Erkan Özgen is an artist, teacher and ecological activist from Diyarbakir (Amed), Eastern Turkey. Related: AR PAVILION, Athens MOBILE TALK by Erkan Özgen/ Documentation The PLURIversity (faculty of PLURIecology) Erkan Özgen: Artist talk on the 19th July 2016 Erkan Özgen … Continue reading
Between revolution and war: art and society in contemporary Ukraine
Last year Ukraine saw protests, revolution, and a counter-revolution from abroad. This presentation focuses on the European essence of the people’s uprising called Maidan, the functioning of public institutions in the revolutionary situation, under conditions of war and occupation, as … Continue reading
Memories of Dead Cities / Syria: exhibition by Issa Touma
The exhibition Memories of Dead Cities / Syria takes us to the streets of Aleppo both before the war and in the midst of a war zone. Opening on Friday, 21 November, 6–8 pm at TR1 Kunsthalle, Tampere. Issa Touma from … Continue reading
Issa Touma – Syrian Lecture Series
Photographer and curator Issa Touma will give three talks during October at the University of Helsinki. Held at the city centre campus, the talks are open to public. Art in a War Zone Tuesday, 14 October, 4–6 pm University of … Continue reading
