The Art of Suggestion: My Day in the Tank
My Day in the Tank is a performance that takes place inside the viewer’s mind. The heart of the experience is an hour spent floating in a modern isolation tank.
English edition
Video opera by Fausto Romitelli and Paolo Pachini a at aave festival November 28th at Helsinki Music Center
A video opera is a lava stream of sound, shape and colour where the narrative is replaced by sensations of hypnosis, merging and trance
The Ancient and International Roads of Arabia
The San Francisco Asian Art Museum is currently hosting the traveling exhibition “Roads of Arabia: Archaeology and History of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia” from October 24th 2014 through January 18th 2015.
Diego Bruno at Alkovi, October 2014
”The sentence is the scale model.” This is a whole new understanding of a scale model – it’s a scale model of a concept.
Floating Ghost at Manifesta 10
Floating Ghost is a performance and video program for the Manifest 10 On Board project
The Pale Fox by Camille Henrot – The universe of unanswered questions
In Paris, Bétonsalon – Center for art and research opened its exhibition season with The Pale Fox, a major solo exhibition of Camille Henrot. The previous year, this French, New York-based artist was recognized with a Silver Lion at the Venice Biennale.
Open Call: Helsinki International Curatorial Programme
Helsinki International Curatorial Programme (HICP) offers curatorial residencies in Helsinki for international curators of contemporary art. The programme is co-organised by Helsinki International Artist Programme (HIAP) and Frame Visual Art Finland.
Challenging the Piano in 20th Century American Music
Nikolai Sadik-Ogli 23.6.2014 Michael Tilson Thomas of the San Francisco Philharmonic has established a convenient category for a certain type of American composer: the Mavericks. Since 2000, he has used this name for a series of concerts featuring composers such as Aaron Copland, Morton Feldman, Carl Ruggles, Steve Reich, and many others. One common thread […]
HOWLING IN EIRA – WOLF SAFARI 2014
Three weeks ago on a Saturday evening I experienced The Wolf Safari, a participatory wandering performance created by the Other Spaces -collective (Toisissa Tiloissa).
NEW ANNUAL CONFERENCE ON TANGENTIAL POINTS BETWEEN NATURAL SCIENCES AND ARTS
NEW ANNUAL CONFERENCE ON TANGENTIAL POINTS BETWEEN NATURAL SCIENCES AND ARTS aaltowebstudio.cloudapp.net/tangentialpoints Special topic: Influence of A. Bogdanov’s systemic thinking on film arts via the Proletkult-movement We invite abstracts for paper presentations in the two-day international conference to be held at Aalto University, Helsinki, May 15-16, 2014. This new annual conference will bring together international […]
A different solution to the same problem 27.1.2014
Axel Straschnoy 27.1.2014 I came to Finland from a system close to the one Jussi Koitela describes in his text as desirable; being educated as an artist in Argentina and having done the first part of my career there, I was used to participating in curated group exhibitions more than to staging my own solo […]
The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art Expansion 18.9.2013
Nikolai Sadik-Ogli In August 2009, the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) announced its plans for a comprehensive expansion project. After lengthy negotiations with the city, an extensive environmental review process with public comment and the selection of the appropriate architect, actual construction at the current building started with a groundbreaking ceremony on 29 […]