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EDUARDO TEJEDOR: MEXICAN SKULLS

09/10/2024 Alex Kollerova

EDUARDO TEJEDOR: MEXICAN SKULLS 10.10. – 4.11. 2024 This is a compound of different artworks created to commemorate and represent the Mexican Day of the Dead (celebrated on November 2nd). It shows these festivities’ vibrant, colorful, and allegorical features blended with sadness, emotion, and satire. The artworks were created in different years and for different purposes, it includes various techniques such as linocut print, digital and traditional illustration, handmade sketches, and more. Eduardo is a Day of the Dead…

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Rebel Feminine by Viv Magia

13/09/2024 Alex Kollerova Comments 0 Comment

Rebel Feminine by Viv Magia 12.9. – 7.10. 2024 The Rebel Feminine exhibition explores everyday experiences as a woman in the world through rebellion and anger. The works are inspired by my own experiences and those of my close circle, where the feminine struggles to receive the respect, acceptance, and safety it deserves. Seeking that space to exist amidst masculine hardness provokes a rebellion that refuses to conform to a patriarchal society. “As a woman who has worked for…

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STATEMENT IN RESPONSE TO THE NEW GOVERNMENT PROGRAMME

28/06/2023 Alex Kollerova Comments 0 Comment

STATEMENT IN RESPONSE TO THE NEW GOVERNMENT PROGRAMME Globe Art Point strongly opposes the new government programme introduced by the incoming administration in Finland, particularly regarding the proposed reforms in immigration and social security policies. These changes pose significant threats to the values of cultural equity, diversity, and inclusion the association strives to promote, and if put in use, they will have detrimental effects on the Finnish arts and culture sector with the foreign-born artists, cultural workers, and entrepreneurs…

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REGISTER FOR GAP ART SUMMIT NORDIC

15/02/2023 Alex Kollerova Comments 0 Comment

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…

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GENERAL TAXATION INFO WORKSHOPS 29.3. / 5.4. 2023

15/02/2023 Alex Kollerova Comments 0 Comment

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…

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HUMOUR: HOW YOU CAN REPURPOSE YOUR LIFE FROM ANXIETY, DEPRESSION, AND SUICIDE

12/01/2023 Alex Kollerova Comments 0 Comment

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…

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“PUSH YOUR LIMITS, BE CONTROVERSIAL”: In Conversation With Multidisciplinary Artist Yvapurü

09/01/2023 Alex Kollerova Comments 0 Comment

“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…

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WAROOT: Our Online-time together – open discussion with Kemê

09/01/2023 Alex Kollerova Comments 0 Comment

‘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…

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G.A.P GOES GALLERIES WITH BLACK BOX GENESIS

19/12/2022 Alex Kollerova Comments 0 Comment

G.A.P GOES GALLERIES WITH BLACK BOX GENESIS When: 5.1. 2023 Where: Galleria Albert IX, Albertinkatu 9, 00150 Helsinki Time: 16:00-19:30 Aim: G.A.P Goes Galleries is a concept connecting creatives & art spaces & art and culture organisations What better way to start the new year than with a new series of G.A.P Goes Galleries! The gallery networking gatherings are back with new and exciting content in 2023! To kick-start the event season, Globe Art Point is visiting the gallery…

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