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Each year the Arts Promotion Centre Finland awards about 45 million euros to approximately 3 500 artists and communities.

We actively provide statements and opinions on matters related to the arts and culture. On this page you can find our most recent and important statements. Opinions are for the most part in Finnish.

Taike’s arts councils are being restructured, and the current arts councils be discontinued as of 1 July 2026. The new structure will have a Council of Arts and Culture utilising a pool of experts and rotating grant assessment panels to assess applications. The principles of peer reviews and the autonomy of art will be maintained in decision-making. Stakeholders and the entire arts sector are being consulted extensively in the restructuring work.

Personal e-mail addresses are in the form: [email protected].

Arts Promotion Centre Finland collects personal data for the processing of state grant applications, statistics and communication purposes.

The data contained in the customer register is used in the preparation and decision-making of cases registered in the Salama case management system. The data is also used for statistical and research purposes.

This document publicity description provides information about what documented information is held by the Arts Promotion Centre Finland (Taike), what datasets are formed by this information, and which information systems are used to process the information.

Data protection policy for Taike’s contact register Gruppo.

The purpose of the register is to distribute Taike’s press releases.

Data protection policy for Creative Net's registration forms.

Taike has multiple expert panels. Members of the panels are collected from members of national arts councils, regional arts councils and boards.

Data protection policy for Haeavustuksia.fi online service.