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The Arts Promotion Centre Finland (Taike) accepts only electronic invoices that are compliant with the European Standard. The payment term for invoices is 21 days net.

Taike's strategy is currently available only in Finnish.

Taike's open vacancies are announced at the Valtiolle.fi website. Vacancies that are currently open can be found on this page also.

Library grants for writers and translators are intended for writers of fiction, writers of non-fiction and translators who are currently living or have permanently lived in Finland. The application period for library grants is in January.

Project grants are intended for professional artists and working groups formed by them for individual projects. Private traders may also apply.

Public display grants are intended for professional artists in the fields of the visual arts, whose works may be displayed publicly. The application period for public display grants is in January.

This accessibility statement applies to the www.taike.fi website and was prepared on 6 February 2023.

Our operations are based on openness and trust. The values of non-discrimination and equality are embedded in our structures. We bear our responsibility for data protection and are active in the development of open government.

The grants are intended for the direct costs of procuring works of art and development projects in connection with the “Percent for Art” principle.

Visual artist Virve Lilja reflects her personal experiences and life changes in her works. Receiving a display grant for the visual arts emboldened her to create dark-toned works.

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).

”Meet Our Funding Recipients” is a series of articles that introduces you to artists, working groups and communities who have received funding from Taike. In these interviews, funding recipients discuss their art and the projects they have been able to implement with the support of funding.