Article: Af­ter­thoughts on The Leap event

Article: Af­ter­thoughts on The Leap event

AFTERTHOUGHTS ON THE LEAP EVENT   Student ambassador Homa interviews Daniel Malpica, Dash Che and Gesa Piper, reflecting on “The Leap”, an event held in February 2024. Daniel Malpica,  Dash Che and Gesa Piper reflect together on the  Leap event that discussed the legal aspects of immigration issues and the working realities of foreign-born artists in Finland. It was organised through Teak’s international alumni network (TIAN) in collaboration with Globe Art Point with support of Teak’s Alumni Association and the student ambassadors. The event…

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G.A.P GOES GALLERIES WITH GALLERIA HUUTO

G.A.P GOES GALLERIES WITH GALLERIA HUUTO

G.A.P GOES GALLERIES WITH GALLERIA HUUTO   Date: 11.4. 2024 Time: 16:00 – 18:00 Location: Panimokatu 1, 00580 Helsinki G.A.P Goes Galleries is an event concept designed to connect professional creatives with art spaces, cultural organisations, and art institutions. This event directly addresses the expressed needs of our members and community, who have indicated a lack of connections and opportunities to meet and form collaborations.  G.A.P Goes Galleries provides a low-threshold platform for casual information exchange, fostering connections and collaborations…

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OPEN CALL FOR A MANAGING DIRECTOR

OPEN CALL FOR A MANAGING DIRECTOR

ARE YOU OUR NEXT MANAGING DIRECTOR? Globe Art Point’s current Managing Director Jaana Simula is retiring on 1th of September. We are therefore seeking a new Managing Director to lead the organisation into its next phase of growth and development. The successful candidate will collaborate closely with the Project Manager and the board to strategise and execute initiatives that further the association’s goals and mission of fostering a more inclusive and equitable cultural landscape in Finland. Responsibilities Develop and execute the…

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G.A.P GOES MARCHING

G.A.P GOES MARCHING

G.A.P GOES MARCHING – UN International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, March for Equality   Date: 21.3. 2024 Time: 15:45 – 18:00 Meeting Point: the steps of University of Helsinki (34 Unioninkatu), Senate Square, 00170 G.A.P Goes … is an event concept designed to connect professional creatives with art spaces, cultural organisations, and art institutions. This March we are aligning under the tag #FIGHTracism as G.A.P Goes Marching. The core mission of Globe Art Point is advocating cultural…

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Lecture: ”My Art – My Work – My Words – My Story”

Lecture: ”My Art – My Work – My Words – My Story”

LECTURE: “MY ART – MY WORK – MY WORDS – MY STORY” BY Hyde Hytti   Goal / target: To understand what is meant by pitching, and to receive concrete pitching tools Target group (primarily): GAP Members, performing arts professionals Date: 23.4. at 16:00 – 18:00 Location: Onsite at Globe Art Point (Malminkatu 5, 00100 Helsinki) Capacity: 15 participants Duration: 60 min presentation followed by 60 min Q&A Facilitator: Hyde Hytti – Head of International and Transcultural Affairs at TINFO…

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General Taxation Info Workshops with Riikka Kuoppala

General Taxation Info Workshops with Riikka Kuoppala

GENERAL TAXATION INFO WORKSHOPS WITH RIIKKA KUOPPALA   DATE: 26.3. & 2.4. 2024 TIME: 16:00-18:00 PLACE: Globe Art Point (Malminkatu 5, 00100 Helsinki) LANGUAGE: English NUMBER OF SEATS: 15 REGISTRATION: Until fully booked Globe Art Point is organising TWO IDENTICAL taxation workshops focused on general taxation matters. More specifically, we will look into the practicalities of filing taxes for artists and creatives. The workshops take place on 26th of March and 2nd of April at Globe Art Point. The workshops…

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OUR POSITION ON A SITUATION IN GAZA

OUR POSITION ON A SITUATION IN GAZA

OUR POSITION ON A SITUATION IN GAZA   The following statement has been drafted and published by Forum Artis on the first of February 2024. As a member of the organisation, Globe Art Point decided to support this statement by sharing it publicly with our community. Forum Artis, a cooperation organisation of artists’ organisations, demands that the Finnish government does everything possible to ensure a ceasefire in Gaza and protects everyone’s human rights both in Israel and in Gaza and other Palestinian…

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KINO SATELLITE

KINO SATELLITE

KINO SATELLITE   Globe Art Point (G.A.P) is delighted to welcome Kino Satellite for a series of free screenings featuring international experimental and nonfiction short work, curated by Pamela Cohn. Originally founded in 2010 in Berlin, Germany, Finland-based curator Pamela Cohn brings her Kino Satellite series to Helsinki, continuing its tradition of intimate screenings for viewing parties, post-screening discussion, and community building through the sharing of innovative and challenging moving image work as part of the lead-up to her curatorial…

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CULTURAL DIALOGUES SPRING SEASON 2024

CULTURAL DIALOGUES SPRING SEASON 2024

CULTURAL DIALOGUES SPRING SEASON 2024   Since September of last year, Globe Art Point has been hosting Cultural Dialogues, an event series in a dialogue format spearheaded by the Arts Promotion Centre Finland (Taike). The dialogues centred around art and culture question the role of artists in today’s society with a specific focus on the experiences of BIPOC and foreign artists living and working in Finland.  The theme for the dialogues in the spring season 2024 is “security and trust”….

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