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Month: January 2019

David Kozma’ speech at Arkadia’s seminar: IS THE FINNISH ART FIELD DIVERSE, OPEN AND EQUAL?

David Kozma’ speech at Arkadia’s seminar: IS THE FINNISH ART FIELD DIVERSE, OPEN AND EQUAL?

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On 15.1.2019 Arkadia Society of Artists and Parliament Members organized a seminar with Globe Art Point, Culture for All and Centre for Cultural Policy Research Cupore, with the aim of raising debate on the conditions of cultural services and the possibilities of artwork for non-Finnish born artists and artists with disability. You can find all the information and program in Finnish and English here. The seminar was held in Finnish and interpreted simultaneously to English and Sign Language to the assistants….

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GAP LAB @ Zodiak: Open Call results launched

GAP LAB @ Zodiak: Open Call results launched

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GAP LAB @ Zodiak: Open Call results launched Globe Art Point and Zodiak – Center for New Dance had in Autumn 2018 an Open Call to find artistic proposals for GAP LAB project. GAP LAB´s task is to enhance collaboration between artists and institutions within the Finnish art field by working together towards more diverse art & culture with projects of high artistic quality. As a result of the Open Call, 16 proposal were received from working groups containing both…

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Sepideh Rahaa’ speech at Arkadia’s seminar: IS THE FINNISH ART FIELD DIVERSE, OPEN AND EQUAL?

Sepideh Rahaa’ speech at Arkadia’s seminar: IS THE FINNISH ART FIELD DIVERSE, OPEN AND EQUAL?

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On 15.1.2019 Arkadia Society of Artists and Parliament Members organized a seminar with Globe Art Point, Culture for All and Centre for Cultural Policy Research Cupore, with the aim of raising debate on the conditions of cultural services and the possibilities of artwork for non-Finnish born artists and artists with disability. You can find all the information and program in Finnish and English here. The seminar was held in Finnish and interpreted simultaneously to English and Sign Language to the…

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WHO IS REPRESENTING WHO AND HOW? – HAM & GAP Seminar

WHO IS REPRESENTING WHO AND HOW? – HAM & GAP Seminar

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Globe Art Point and HAM, Helsinki Art Museum organise a one-day working seminar on diversity and representation on April 8th 2019. The seminar is intended for those working within the museum institution in the Uusimaa region. Rapid changes in our society, its population and cultures will leave no doubt that no sector should remain immune to self-reflection or to exercising diversity and inclusion in practice. Art museums are no exception. As cultural institutions cultivating and contributing to the life of…

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DIRECT COPYRIGHT REVENUE STREAMS IN CREATIVE INDUSTRIES IN FINLAND BY The Finnish Copyright Institute

DIRECT COPYRIGHT REVENUE STREAMS IN CREATIVE INDUSTRIES IN FINLAND BY The Finnish Copyright Institute

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The new publication of the Finnish Copyright Society deals with the copyright-based economy in Finland. The report assesses the amount of copyright compensation paid in Finland and the total copyright revenue of the copyright holders. A study on direct copyright revenue “Suoria tekijänoikeustuloja koskevassa selvityksessä” gives an estimate based on right-holders operating in the creative sectors copyright revenue flows in 2017. The study was done by Jari Muikku  (Digital Media Finland) commissioned by the Finnish copyright association.  The report identifies direct copyright…

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23.1.2019 – Coffee at Musician’s Union

23.1.2019 – Coffee at Musician’s Union

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Do you work in the music field and wanting to get to know better the major trade union of the field? Globe Art Point will organise an informal afternoon coffee session at the Musician´s Union on Wednesday 23.1.2019 at 14.00-16.00 h. The Finnish Musicians’ Union (founded in 1917) is a trade organisation for professional musicians. It organises some 3 400 members in 23 local branches. Individual members are given counsel and assisted free-of-charge for example in contract, tax, copyright and…

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Migrants and Literature in Finland and Sweden

Migrants and Literature in Finland and Sweden

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Migrants and Literature in Finland and Sweden presents new comparative perspectives on transnational literary studies. This collection provides a contribution to the production of new narratives of the nation. The focus of the contributions is contemporary fiction relating to experiences of migration. The volume discusses multicultural writing, emerging modes of writing and generic innovations. When people are in motion, it changes nations, cultures and peoples. The volume explores the ways in which transcultural connections have affected the national self-understanding in…

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