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The art for the dialogue cards on cultural diversity and sustainable development have been selected

The works of art for the dialogue cards on cultural diversity and sustainable development developed by the Arts Promotion Centre Finland (Taike) and the Ministry of Education and Culture were selected from 140 proposals.

In the spring of 2022, Taike and the Ministry of Education and Culture published an open call for artists with culturally diverse background. The purpose was to find art for the dialogue cards on cultural diversity and sustainable development. 

Art for the dialogue cards was provided by 34 artists. A total of 140 proposals was received. The four-member jury selected nine works of art from nine different artists.  The art for the dialogue cards had to be either previously made or created specifically for the cards. 

The selected works and artists are:

Quality education 
Uzair Amjad  –  An unattended shadow (2021) 

Sustainable cities and communities 
Valentina Fernanda Bravo Zúniga – Edificio Agustinas (2018) 

Gender equality 
Ina Fiebig  –  Amor (2009) 

No poverty 
Anastasia Artemeva – Fabric book: Kauppatori (2021) 

Peace, justice and strong institutions 
Inês Wellenkamp de Mesquita Mendes Jales  –  Steller Jay (2022) 

Decent work and economic growth 
Macoumba Ndiaye  –  Social living (2021) 

Reduced inequalities
Takizawa Taro  –  Your Mossy Apartment (2021)

Good health and well-being 
Eduardo Solorzano Tejeda – Rosa (2011) 

Climate action 
Daniel Malpica – From the series ‘Sulava’ (2021)