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.

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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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Majella Clarke

Majella Clarke

Majella Clarke is an Australian Conductor, Multi-instrumentalist, Artist and Artificial Intelligence Strategist based in Helsinki, Finland. She ...

Languages: English

Music: Sound art, Composing & music theory, Conducting, Music technology, Classical / art music, Contemporary art music

Other culture: Environmental art

Cristian Medel

Cristian Medel

Cristian Medel is a Cinematographer and a visual artist living in Helsinki, Finland since 2014. Cristian works with different audiovisuals ...

Languages: English, Spanish

Arts, general: Producer

Visual arts: Photography, Video Art, Fiction film, Documentary film, Media art, Performance art, Installation

Performing arts: Directing, Light design, Performance art

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

Other culture: Literature / fiction, Community art

Mark Maher

Mark Maher

I'm an American-born visual artist and curator who has lived and worked in Helsinki for the past 25 years. I have had one-person exhibitions of ...

Languages: English

Arts, general: Audience development, outreach, Producer

Visual arts: Painting, Curating, Photography

Mehdi Ghasemi

Mehdi Ghasemi

Mehdi Ghasemi is a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Turku and the University of Tampere. He is a fiction writer, writing his fiction ...

Languages: Finnish, English

Arts, general: Audience development, outreach

Special groups: Multicultural / diversity

Other culture: Literature / fiction, Literature / non-fiction, Literature / poetry

Ulyana Smakova

Ulyana Smakova

Art for me is a way of rethinking my journey through countries, cultures and languages. My parents were from Russia, I was born and lived in ...

Languages: Finnish, English, Russian

Visual arts: Sculpture, Painting

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

Hassan Alkhateb

Hassan Alkhateb

Hassan Asad Alkhateb is a Syrian artist born in 1965. He graduated from the University of Damascus Department of Fine Art in 1988. Hassan ...

Languages: Finnish, English

Arts, general: Applied arts

Visual arts: Painting

Marie-Andrée Godin

Marie-Andrée Godin

Marie-Andrée Godin was born in Canada and works between Canada and Finland, where she now lives. She completed an M.F.A. at Laval University, in ...

Languages: English, French

Visual arts: Sculpture, Photography, Video Art, Media art, Performance art, Installation, Other visual arts

Performing arts: Performance art

Other culture: Literature / poetry, Community art

David Kozma

David Kozma

David Kozma is Romania-Hungarian actor and theatre director. He graduated in 2001 from Babes-Bolyai drama department. In Romania, he worked as a ...

Languages: Finnish, English

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

Visual arts: Video Art, Installation

Performing arts: Acting, Directing

Luis Sartori do Vale

Luis Sartori do Vale

Luis Sartori do Vale is a versatile and multifaceted performing artist, stage director and visual artist. In 2023 he became the first circus ...

Languages: English, French, Spanish

Visual arts: Video Art, Illustration

Performing arts: Acting, Directing, Performance art, Circus

Diego Ginartes

Diego Ginartes

Diego Ginartes is Spanish born independent producer, project manager and film programmer based in Helsinki. He holds a MA in Contemporary Film ...

Languages: English, Spanish

Visual arts: Fiction film, Documentary film

Special groups: Multicultural / diversity

Kemê pellicer

Kemê pellicer

Kemê (She/Her/Kemê) is a neurodivergent multidisciplinary artist, poet and parent based in Helsinki who works with photography, performance, ...

Languages: English, Spanish

Visual arts: Photography, Performance art, Installation, Arts pedagogy, Other visual arts, Media art

Music: Singing

Special groups: Other, Multicultural / diversity, Children, Youth

Other culture: Literature / fiction, Literature / poetry

Océane Bruel

Océane Bruel

Océane Bruel, (*1991, Montpellier, France) lives in Helsinki, Finland. Océane’s practice comes from the affective ecology of everyday life. ...

Languages: English, French

Visual arts: Sculpture, Installation

Saša Nemec

Saša Nemec

Saša Nemec was born in Nova Gorica, Slovenia in 1986. She received her MSc in Fashion and Textile Design from the University of Ljubljana in ...

Languages: English, Italian

Arts, general: Producer, Applied arts

Visual arts: Graphic design, Media art, 3D

Other culture: Community art

Tatiana Solovieva

Tatiana Solovieva

Tatiana is a humanist, an art manager, event producer and diversity agent actively involved in multicultural actions, migrant inclusion and ...

Languages: Finnish, English, Russian, Spanish

Arts, general: Producer

Visual arts: Performance art

Performing arts: Dance, Performance art

Music: Singing

Special groups: Multicultural / diversity

Paola Jalili

Paola Jalili

Paola Jalili (b. 1991, Mexico City) is a publisher, visual artist, and cultural worker currently based in Helsinki. She works with a variety of ...

Languages: English, Spanish

Visual arts: Curating, Installation, Art theory / art history, Other visual arts

Music: DJ

Other culture: Literature / fiction, Literature / poetry

Samra Šabanović

Samra Šabanović

Samra Šabanović (b. Bosnia and Herzegovina) is a visual artist, photographer and filmmaker based in Helsinki. Her interests oscillate between ...

Languages: English, German, Finnish

Arts, general: Producer

Visual arts: Curating, Photography, Video Art, Fiction film

Performing arts: Directing

Ana Gutieszca

Ana Gutieszca

Ana Gutieszca (1984) is a visual and sound artist born in the dry lands of the northern Mexican plateau. Drawing is the core of her work. By ...

Languages: Finnish, English, Spanish

Visual arts: Graphic Arts, Curating, Media art, Performance art, Illustration

Music: Sound art

Special groups: Children, Youth, Multicultural / diversity

Clément Beraud

Clément Beraud

In my work and my artistic process, I’m using two different mediums; Photography & Video. Photography has been my first activity as I’m working ...

Languages: English, French

Arts, general: Applied arts

Visual arts: Curating, Photography, Video Art, Fiction film, Documentary film, Media art, Installation

Other culture: Environmental art