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Tuomas Taskinen expresses his feelings of loneliness through his poetry

Poet Tuomas Taskinen likes to challenge himself with his art. The support of a library grant helped him complete his second book of poetry “Ohipuhuttu valitus” (Overlooked Complaint).

Professional Managers for the Arts and Culture? Training of Cultural Administrators and Arts Managers in Europe

Available at the National Library of Finland

New Measures for Financing the Arts and Culture

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Tiinaliisa Multamäki wants to create wellbeing through her art

Spoken word artist Tiinaliisa Multamäki works in the field of marginal art in Lapland and regularly has to travel hundreds of kilometres. With the support of a working grant, she has created a work examining ADHD.

Hanna Haaslahti creates bold media art about challenging subjects

Media artist Hanna Haaslahti addresses challenging subjects in her art, despite sometimes receiving criticism for it. With the support of an artist grant, she has been working on an installation that examines family norms.

Kaikuja / Ekon / Echoes

In spring 2018, we started a media art pilot project as a collaboration between the Arts Promotion Centre Finland and Helsinki’s Central Library
Oodi. The pilot grew into a five-year collaboration that touches on many dimensions and has invited a large number of artists and partners from the art industry to join us in this journey.

Trial, trust and tribulation - The Distribution of Roles and Changing Nature of Relations between Governments and Arts Councils, Associations and Foundations.

Available at the National Library of Finland

Artist grant changed the way Joel Slotte made art

Visual artist Joel Slotte is inspired by his friends and phenomena that are close to him. A three-year artist grant has helped him produce more multifaceted art.

The Inventory - European Legislation & Policy that Affects the Cultural Sector

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Human Rights and Cultural Policies in a Changing Europe - The Right to Participate in Cultural Life

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Preliminary findings from a survey on the economic and labour market situation of Finnish artists

The paper will introduce the preliminary findings concerning the labour market status as well as the income level and income sources of Finnish artists. In addition, the correspondence between these variables and the level of training will be discussed.

Exactly who and what is a photographic artist? Experimenting with emic criteria in a 'status-of-an-artist study'

The article takes as its theme the problem of demarcating the population to facilitate surveys of artists.