Past Events 4 Jun 2025
Events
HIAP Open Studios 2025
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HIAP Open Studios Winter 2025 - Panu Räisänen Panu Räisänen at HIAP Open Studios / Winter 2025. Photo by Siavash Minaravesh @siavashgraphy
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Imane Zoubai at HIAP Open Studios / Winter 2025. Photo by Siavash Minaravesh
Welcome to the Spring edition of the HIAP Open Studios!
SAT 28 JUNE 2025, 15:00 – 19:00
Come and meet our current residents, explore works-in-progress, and get a glimpse into what the artists have been developing during their residency period.
The event is informal, friendly and open to all.
Reading room
In honor of Pride Month, the HIAP Library is hosting its first reading room around the topics of pinkwashing and intersectional queerness.
With resources from Sumud, BDS Finland and the Trans Library Helsinki.
Programme
You can find the HIAP-OS Spring 2025 Programme here.
Participating HIAP Residents
Anton Karyuk
Dragon’s Teeth — A miniature sculptural installation of 36 triangular granite pyramids, referencing anti-tank obstacles and geopolitical symbolism.
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Julian Turner
Plain minimalist sculpture — A humorous sculptural work with no hidden meaning, exploring everyday forms and urban aesthetics.
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Clíodhna Timoney
A display of works-in-progress using imagery and assemblage, staged with overhead projectors as part of an evolving studio practice.
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Maaijke Middelbeek
Homo Photosynthesis — An immersive bioart installation with algae cultures and photosynthetic skins, exploring human-algae symbiosis.
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Iden Sungyoung Kim
A two-channel video and installation engaging with nuclear discourse, historical memory, and political contradiction.
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Lara Salous
A video-sound installation featuring stories of weaving and memory from Palestine, interweaving oral history with projection and reconstructed artifacts.
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Madeleine Eve Collie
A series of research fragments — film, fermentation-based installations, and drawings — exploring plants, islands, and correspondence.
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Nataliia Kushnir
If There’s a Place to Return — A 5-minute stop-motion clay animation on themes of home, memory, and nature, followed by a short discussion.
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Konul Rafiyeva
Textile Traces / Soft Activations is a site-specific textile installation by curator Konul Rafiyeva with artists Elina Juopperi, Shweta Dash, and Verneri Salonen. Unfolding through shared gestures and layered materials, the work explores textile as a method of listening, memory, and care, activated live through a collaborative performance at HIAP outdoor space.
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