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Documentation: Co-Memorations of 2018 – A PROJECT FOR A PUBLIC MONUMENT to 1918
The history of Helsinki and Suomenlinna, and especially the traumatic events of 1918, their narration and representation in art and historiography, has been a subject of Perpetuum Mobilε’s interest for many years. As we approach the centenary year of the … Continue reading
PM withdraws from the initiative for a biennial in Lagos
August 11, 2017 Over the last few weeks, the initiative for a biennial in Lagos has faced a growing lack of integrity and security. Basic principles were undermined by unsavoury decisions PM would not have deemed acceptable under any other … Continue reading
CO-MEMORATIONS of 2018: A Project for a Public Monument to 1918
Two new commissions by Juan-Pedro Fabra Guemberena, in preparation for the anniversary of the Finnish Civil War of 1918. DOCUMENTATION of the opening and installation views Opening at 2pm on Saturday 29 April, 2017 Kasarmi (Nordic Culture Point), Suomenlinnan B28 … Continue reading
Saari Residence joins Perpetuum Mobile’s Artists-at-Risk Platform
Kone Foundation’s Saari Residence, which hosts artists and academics, is joining the Artists at Risk (AR) platform for visual art practitioners coordinated and curated by Perpetuum Mobile. The first pilot residency of three months in autumn 2017, will consist of … Continue reading
Documentation of the MOBILE TALK: Pınar Ögrenci
On the 15th of February, Pınar Ögrenci held a MOBILE TALK at HAM, Helsinki Art Museum, chaired by Marita Muukkonen and Ivor Stodolsky of Perpetuum Mobilε. For information about the artist and the talk see here. A selection of photographs … Continue reading
MOBILE TALK: Pınar Ögrenci at HAM
See documentation of the event here Pınar Öğrenci is an artist and writer based in Istanbul. Her MOBILE TALK at the Helsinki Art Museum (HAM) will offer the audience an overview of her prolific artistic production and activist practices. The … Continue reading
PRESS: YLE (Finnish State Broadcaster) Interview with AR-Safe Haven Helsinki artist Shieko Reto
Source: yle.fi Kun oma maa ei anna turvaa – Suomenlinnan ainutlaatuinen taiteilijaresidenssi suo vainotuille hetken hengähdystauon Ratsiat ja vaino kotimaassa toivat malesialaisen transsukupuolisen kuvataiteilijan Helsinkiin. Shieko Reto pääsi Suomenlinnan turvaresidenssiin tammikuussa. 3.2.2017 klo 13:17päivitetty 3.2.2017 klo 15:20 Shieko Reto on … Continue reading
PLURIversity: “Gender: Human” by Shieko Reto at the Nordic Culture Point
A learning-by-doing platform which brings together a plurality of individuals, cultures and traditions, the PLURIversity cross-seeds artistic, P2P and social imaginaries to develop new pedagogies, skills and solutions for a diverse, pluricultural future. Forming a part of the faculty of … Continue reading
SHIEKO RETO – Long-term resident Artist at Risk at Safe Haven Helsinki
We are very pleased to announce that today Shieko Reto is taking up residency at the first 1-year resident Artist at Risk (AR) at Safe Haven Helsinki. Shieko Reto is a visual artist and activist from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, whose … Continue reading
PRESS: The PLURIversity
TEXT re: A “université populaire” and school of the arts, the PLURIversity cross-seeds artistic, P2P and social imaginaries to develop new pedagogies, skills and solutions for a diverse, pluricultural future. source: kooneensatio.fi THE PLURIVERSITY IS A PERPETUUM MOBILIZATION. PERPETUUM MOBILE … Continue reading
