On Saturday March 14th at 2pm hi-fi expert and businessman Erling Neby and curator Hanna Mamia-Walther from “Colour, line and square – Erling Neby Collection” exhibition are having a talk about Erling Neby art collection and the art of collecting. Finnish Art Agency recommends this event for everyone who is interested in the collecting process…
“In Supermarket Art Fair Camilla Vuorenmaa’s raw wood reliefs gave me the greatest pleasure!” Art critic Jacob Anckarsvärd (Stockholm 2012) Fine Arts Academy of Finland founded a new prize in the beginning of January 2014 to promote Finnish art. The winning artist will be awarded with 25 000 euros and the prize is given every…
Artist Saara Ekström (b. 17.3.1965) will celebrate her exhibition closing on Tuesday 17.3.2015. The photography exhibition was made site specifically for beautiful office spaces of an independent publishing house Teos in Helsinki. The starting point for the exhibition was to bring photos to a new environment in which the works could be part of the…
Together with artists such as John Baldessari, Rania Matar and Antoine Predock Saara Ekström is presented at the new Art on Paper show in NYC. Art on Paper’s exhibiting galleries will feature work by artists who look to paper as a major influence in their sculpture, drawing, painting, and photography. Working alongside Beneficiary Partner, Brooklyn Museum, and Presenting…
ArtSlant nominated Finnish Art Agency’s Laura Köönikkä as one of the 15 curators to watch in 2015. YLE also covered the story on last Friday’s news. You can watch the full news story here, starting from 19:18.
Karoliina Paappa’s ‘Nuori tyttö olohuoneessa (Young girl in a living room)’ made it to the front cover of French contemporary photography magazine CHEAP. Magazine’s 9th number is featuring photography artists Karoliina Paappa, Laurent Grino and Swen Renault. Karoliina Paappa is one of the 15 Finnish artists of the upcoming New Narrative and Reader exhibition held…