Tag Archives: Finland
New Kids on the Block
New Kids on the Block | “Brain Work” with Pilvi Takala
New Kids on the Block
New Kids on the Block | “Brain Work” with Pilvi Takala
Jacquelyn Gleisner talks to the Istanbul-based artist Pilvi Takala, whose performance-based “interventions” challenge social and behavioral norms.
Inside the Artist's Studio
Inside the Artist’s Studio | Terike Haapoja
Inside the Artist's Studio
Inside the Artist’s Studio | Terike Haapoja
Terike Haapoja is a Finnish visual artist based in Helsinki. She has a Master’s degree from the Theater Academy of Finland (Department of Performance Art and Theory) and from the …
Open Enrollment
Open Enrollment | “Feet on the Ground, Head in the Clouds”
Open Enrollment
Open Enrollment | “Feet on the Ground, Head in the Clouds”
In the Deer Forest “Hi, my name is Peter. Do you want to find out why?” With these words, I became acquainted with Katja Tukiainen. In the back room at …
Open Enrollment
Open Enrollment | In Poor Taste,* Lunch with Jani Leinonen
Open Enrollment
Open Enrollment | In Poor Taste,* Lunch with Jani Leinonen
I was waiting in line to buy a movie ticket when I heard the news: Jani Leinonen had been incarcerated. Conversations with my Finnish friends in the previous weeks had …
