Azar Saiyar’s and Jan Ruscica’s videos were selected to Seoul International NewMedia Festival (NEMAF), held from August 17–25 in South Korea. Saiyar’s short documentary film History Bleeds Under Your Fingernails (2016) is picked in the international competition called “Glocal Propose.”… Read more »
Salla Tykkä’s Lasso in VISITE Film Programme at Het Bos, Antwerpen
Salla Tykkä’s Lasso (2000) is screened in VISITE film programme at the cultural centre Het Bos, Antwerpen, Belgium from August 11–19. Visite is a multi-day film festival in the presence of the makers. The festival has invited nine artists to present their… Read more »
Jukka Silokunnas’s Vanishing Point at Open-Air Film Fest Weiterstadt
Jukka Silokunnas’s Vanishing Point (2017) is screened at Open-Air Film Fest Weiterstadt, held from August 10–14. The screening of Vanishing Point takes place on Sunday, August 13, at 21:30. When the artist was a kid they used to traveler a lot with… Read more »
Marikki Hakola’s The Time Is Right for installed at Summerhall, Edinburgh
Marikki Hakola’s installation The Time Is Right for… (1984) is in view in the namesake exhibition in Summerhall, Edinburgh, from August 2 to September 24. Part of Summerhall’s 2017 Edinburgh Festival Programme, the exhibition is produced by European Women’s Video Art… Read more »
Minna Rainio’s and Mark Roberts’s Entangled in the international competition of Filmski Festival, Montenegro
A short documentary film by Minna Rainio and Mark Roberts, Entangled (2016) is competing at Filmski Festival, held in Herceg Novi, Monte Negro, from August 1–7. The screening of Entangled takes place on Sunday, August 6, at 21:00. Entangled illuminates… Read more »
AV-arkki’s office is closed 12.7.–30.7.
Our office is closed 12.7.–30.7. due to our summer vacations AV-arkki’s staff is out of office the following dates: Archive coordinator Vesa Puhakka 26.6.–31.7. Director Hanna Maria Anttila 1.–31.7. Programme coordinator Tytti Rantanen 10.7.–3.8. Assistant Vincent Weckström 12.7.–2.8. We… Read more »
Pilvi Takala’s The Committee and Salla Tykkä’s Giant screened at Cample Line, Scotland
Pilvi Takala’s The Committee (2014) and Salla Tykkä’s Giant (2014) are screened at Cample Line, Scotland. Cample Line is an independent arts organisation dedicated to presenting thought-provoking international contemporary arts for residents of the region and visitors from further afield. Takala’s… Read more »
Anssi Kasitonni’s Masa and Finnish Midsummer 2169 in view in Liverpool and Poznan
Anssi Kasitonni’s videos Masa (2009) and Finnish Midsummer 2169 (2016) travel this summer to Liverpool, UK, and Poznań, Poland. Masa is installed in the exhibition called Abacus. The exhibition is open from July 27 to October 1 in Bluecoat, Liverpool…. Read more »
Tellervo Kalleinen, Oliver Kochta-Kalleinen, Jaakko Pallasvuo and MSL featured at Cure Park, NL
The summer program of Cure Park, Amsterdam features an installation by Tellervo Kalleinen and Oliver Kochta-Kalleinen and a short film by Jaakko Pallasvuo and MSL. Centered around the Bostheater, Cure Park brings together over 30 artists, creatives and thinkers with audiences… Read more »
Jan Ijäs’s Waste no.1 Money, no. 2 Wreck, and no. 3 Boom at FID Marseille
Three short documentaries from Jan Ijäs’s seven-part Waste series are screened at FID Marseille. The 28th edition of the Marseille International Film Festival is held from July 11–17. The festival marks the world premiere for Waste no. 1 Money (2017)… Read more »