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Finnish Art Agency welcomes assistant curator Darja Zaitsev

MA Darja Zaitsev will join the Finnish Art Agency team. Working as the assistant curator she will be assisting in artist collaboration and various different projects. Zaitsev will be working closely with the upcoming New Narrative and Reader a group exhibition by 15 Finnish artists curated by Laura Köönikkä. The exhibition will be held at…

Nordic SKULPTUR opens in London
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Nordic SKULPTUR opens in London

Artist Jarno Vesala among other artists from the Nordic region, such as Laila Pullinen, Elmgreen and Dragset and Jacob Dahlgren, have been invited to participate in the exhibition SKULPTUR in London organized by the Royal British Society of Sculptors (RBS). Image: Jarno Vesala: Johannes  Lives There, video and audio installation, 2013. Photo credit Paavo Lehtonen….

“Arvi” takes over London
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“Arvi” takes over London

Sami Parkkinen’s photograph of his son Arvi, 2014 is now all over the streets of London. The picture was the only Finnish image chosen for Taylor Wessing photographic portrait award exhibition at National Portrait Gallery in London. All together the competition got over 4000 submissions. Parkkinen’s photograph was chosen to feature in the posters for the exhibition and on…

Saara Ekström at Richard Levy Gallery in Albuquerque

Saara Ekström at Richard Levy Gallery in Albuquerque

Richard Levy Gallery is pleased to present Careless Water a selection of photographs and videos by Finnish artist Saara Ekström. Assembled with natural and artificial materials, the artist combines photography and video to create her own hybrid form of surrealism. Her luminous imagery explores opposite worlds of growth and decomposition. This body of work focusses…

Camilla Vuorenmaa’s solo exhibition opens at c4 projects in Copenhagen

Camilla Vuorenmaa’s solo exhibition opens at c4 projects in Copenhagen

Finnish Art Agency is happy to announce that c4 projects hosts a solo exhibition by Camilla Vuorenmaa. C4 is a new exhibition space in Copenhagen. It organizes and curates exhibitions that present extracts of the newest contemporary art. c4 is an experimental exhibition space that approaches art, curation, and communication from a position of curiosity. C4…

Sami Parkkinen’s work Arvi at the National Portrait Gallery

Sami Parkkinen’s work Arvi, a photograph of his son has become the face of the exhibition Taylor Wessing Photographic Portrait Prize -exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery in London. The photograph: Arvi, 2014  is featured in the posters of the exhibition. The exhibition is at the National Portrait Gallery from 13 November 2014 – 22 February 2015,…