Creatives database

Are you searching for diverse, international talent to enrich your projects?

The GAP Creatives Database is your gateway to connecting with professional artists, cultural producers, educators, and entrepreneurs with multicultural expertise and backgrounds. It’s an open archive showcasing creative professionals based in Finland who work across various disciplines and bring unique perspectives to their fields.

A World of Creativity

Our members represent a wide range of disciplines, from the visual and performing arts to cultural production, education, and creative entrepreneurship. Whether you’re looking for an artist, facilitator, or partner, our database has the talent you need.

Multicultural Expertise

Our professionals are skilled in working within diverse communities and multicultural settings, making them ideal collaborators for inclusive and innovative projects.

Exclusive Access

The GAP Creatives Database includes international talent that you won’t find in traditional networks. From Finnish returnees rebuilding their creative networks to foreign-born professionals creating outside of the traditional art venues, our database highlights all voices.

Hassle-Free Connection

Globe Art Point actively promotes its members’ work, and as a member, you’ll benefit from streamlined access to their profiles, projects, and achievements.

Browse the GAP Creatives Database and connect with your next collaborator today! 

For inquiries, contact our Project Manager Alex Kollerová at alex.kollerova(at)globeartpoint.fi.

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Aleksandra Dunaeva

Aleksandra Dunaeva

Future is already today. Today is already now. Aleksandra is a theatre maker, researcher and critic with migration experience. PhD in Theatre ...

Languages: English, Russian

Arts, general: Audience development, outreach

Performing arts: Theatre pedagogy

Special groups: Youth, Multicultural / diversity

Other culture: Community art

Olesia Komarova

Olesia Komarova

Emerging artist and photographer from Russia based in Finland whose work is inspired by the beauty of natural things, including things most ...

Languages: English, Russian, German

Visual arts: Graphic Arts, Painting, Photography, Graphic design, Illustration, Arts pedagogy

Special groups: Children, Multicultural / diversity, LGTB

Other culture: Community art, Environmental art

Bresley Mansio

Bresley Mansio

Born in Mexico, my artistic journey began in 2002 with private instruction and self-study in Helsinki, Finland. Later, at Heatherley’s School of ...

Languages: English, Spanish

Visual arts: Sculpture, Painting, Illustration, Other visual arts

Shweta Mistry

Shweta Mistry

Shweta Mistry is a multidisciplinary artist currently working with handmade natural inks and pigments from locally sourced botanical and earth ...

Languages: English

Arts, general: Applied arts

Visual arts: Graphic Arts, Painting, Photography, Graphic design, Illustration, Other visual arts

Special groups: Children, Youth, Aged / seniors, Multicultural / diversity, LGTB, Other

Other culture: Literature / poetry, Community art, Environmental art

Ekaterina Myllykoski

Ekaterina Myllykoski

Ekaterina Myllykoski is a Symbolist artist based in Helsinki. Born in Moscow, I have established my artistic practice through a global lens, ...

Languages: English, Russian

Visual arts: Painting

Special groups: Other

Basit Soomro

Basit Soomro

Hi there, I’m Basit. A Helsinki based multi-disciplinary creative. My main skillset revolves around visual design as I have a career as an 2D/3D ...

Languages: English

Arts, general: Producer

Visual arts: Graphic Arts, Photography, Graphic design, Video Art, Illustration, VJ, 3D

Performing arts: Sound design

Music: DJ, Music technology, Urban/Electronic

Special groups: Youth

Veronika Kvitko

Veronika Kvitko

My approach to art as a platform for activism begins with a central idea, which I then explore through the most impactful mediums available to ...

Languages: Finnish, English, Russian

Visual arts: Painting, Photography, Graphic design, Video Art, Media art, Illustration, 3D

Other culture: Environmental art

Jason DeBose

Jason DeBose

Since the acquisition of his first digital camera in 2005, fine art photographer Jason DeBose has been shooting as many as 80,000 photographs a ...

Languages: Finnish, English, Spanish

Arts, general: Audience development, outreach, Producer

Visual arts: Photography

Performing arts: Performance art

Special groups: Multicultural / diversity, LGTB

Other culture: Literature / non-fiction, Community art

Yilin Ma

Yilin Ma

Yilin Ma is a Helsinki based curator and producer, working in the intersections of literature, visual culture, and live performance with a focus ...

Languages: Finnish, English

Arts, general: Producer

Visual arts: Curating

Elina Holley

Elina Holley

The curious and open-minded find inspiration in surprising places, and so, also challenges can lead to something beautiful. I’m an experienced ...

Languages: Finnish, English

Arts, general: Audience development, outreach, Producer, Applied arts

Visual arts: Graphic Arts, Sculpture, Painting, Graphic design, Media art, Performance art, Installation, Illustration

Performing arts: Dance, Set design, Costume design, Performance art

Other culture: Community art, Environmental art

Jotham Peñaflorida

Jotham Peñaflorida

Im Joetams from Philippines and live here in Finland for almost 12 years now and here i started and found my talent as a visual artist do ...

Languages: Finnish, English

Arts, general: Audience development, outreach, Producer, Applied arts

Visual arts: Graphic Arts, Sculpture, Painting, Photography, Graphic design, Video Art, Documentary film, Media art, Installation, Illustration, Art theory / art history, Other visual arts, 3D

Performing arts: Dance, Light design, Sound design, Costume design, Performance art

Music: Music education, DJ, Music technology, Music therapy, Urban/Electronic, Sound Art

Luiza Preda

Luiza Preda

I am Luiza Preda, a professional visual artist with 14+ years experience in photography. My work is usually related to photography and/or ...

Languages: Finnish, English, French, Spanish

Arts, general: Audience development, outreach, Producer

Visual arts: Graphic Arts, Photography, Media art, Installation, Arts pedagogy, VJ

Performing arts: Set design

Other culture: Community art

Carla Duret

Carla Duret

Carla du Ré started her artistic path while learning the flute, singing in youth choirs and taking drama classes, before starting to work on her ...

Languages: English, German, French, Spanish

Performing arts: Performance art

Music: Singing, Global Music, Lyrics writing, libreto

Alejandra Alarcon

Alejandra Alarcon

Alejandra Alarcon (she/her) is a Mexican interdisciplinary artist based in Helsinki working at the intersection of food and art. Using a ...

Languages: English, Spanish

Visual arts: Sculpture, Photography, Installation, Illustration, Other visual arts

Sjors Hoogerdijk

Sjors Hoogerdijk

My practice is in audio installation as conceptual sculptures, researching the ways technology can be used as analogs for communication. Giving ...

Languages: Swedish, English

Visual arts: Sculpture, Media art, Performance art, Installation

Performing arts: Sound design, Performance art

Music: Sound art, Sound Art