News

2 Mar 2017

Announcing the HIAP 2017 residencies

HIAP – Helsinki International Artist Programme is proud to announce the participants of 2017 HIAP Residency Programmes. Most of the residencies have…

23 Jan 2017

Talking to ceramic sculptures

Lene Baadsvig Ørmen’s ceramic sculptures took over HIAP’s Gallery Augusta for the month of December in an exhibition titled Soliloquy. The…

15 Jan 2017

Sofia Duchovny’s mobile art

Sofia Duchovny first got the idea behind her current work a year ago, while in New York. Planning to stay in…

12 Jan 2017

Call for Interns

HIAP – Helsinki International Artist Programme is looking for interns for the year 2017. The interns at HIAP support the…

10 Jan 2017

Ross Manning misuses technology

Coming from a music background, Ross Manning first became interested in instrument building. Art came later. His automated, self-playing instruments found their…

6 Jan 2017

VIDEOKAFFE: Collective creation

HIAP resident artists VIDEOKAFFE presented installations and collective creation of new works at Galerie Anhava between November 24 and December…

1 Dec 2016

Juha Huuskonen to continue as HIAP Director

HIAP Board has invited Juha Huuskonen to continue as the HIAP Director for the period 2017-2019. “I’m delighted about this…

17 Oct 2016

London Film Festival Best Short Film Award to 9 days – From my window in Aleppo

HIAP congratulates Issa Touma for winning the London Film Festival Best Short Film Award with his film ‘9 days –…

13 Oct 2016

Polyphonic Discussion with Jacques Rancière

In Spring 2016, Rab-Rab journal (run by Grègoire Rousseau, a visual artist, and Sezgin Boynik, the chief editor and researcher)…

7 Oct 2016

Willoh S. Weiland and J R Brennan: The death of an object

Willoh S. Weiland and James Brennan are currently staying at the studios of HIAP in Suomenlinna, working on a site…

3 Oct 2016

The Helsinki International Curatorial Programme is calling for applications

HIAP – Helsinki International Artist Programme and Frame Contemporary Art Finland are looking for international curators of contemporary art to…

29 Sep 2016

The Breakfast Club: Tiina Raitanen on Render

On August 31st, some twenty artists and art professionals gathered at the office of Frame (Frame Contemporary Art Finland), first…

16 Sep 2016

HIAP 2015 Publication available online

We are very happy to announce that HIAP 2015 publication is now available online! Download the publication (173 pages, 11,5…

14 Sep 2016

Limonchik, the gold zine and 10.000 km through Russia

I met MikkelSommer at the Helsinki Comics Festival 2016, where he presented his most recent books:Limonchik, a gold zine and 10.000 km through Russia….

12 Sep 2016

International Residencies Reflected symposium invites residency professionals to Helsinki

Residencies Reflected, a symposium focusing on residencies and their critical role in the field of contemporary art today, invites residency…

12 Sep 2016

The Annual Art Act award for Safe Haven Helsinki residencies

We are very happy that Safe Haven Helsinki residencies received the Annual Art Act award! The Annual Art Act award…

1 Sep 2016

HIAP launches Japan & Korea Programme

HIAP is happy to announce the new Japan & Korea programme, which will focus on exchange between Finland, Japan and…

30 Aug 2016

HIAP Finland – Russia Exchange coordinated by Miina Hujala and Arttu Merimaa

Artist-curators Miina Hujala and Arttu Merimaa have been appointed as coordinators of HIAP Finland – Russia exchange programme Connecting Points….

25 Aug 2016

Ofri Cnaani on museums, femininity and the city

Israel-born, Brooklyn-based artist Ofri Cnaani has been working in Helsinki for the month of August. Together with HIAP’s curators and a changing…

18 Aug 2016

Culture meeting points – art group pick nick talk about their work

The pick nick art group was founded in 2012 by Alkis Hadjiandreou, Panayiotis Michael, and Maria Petrides. The trio are based in Cyprus and have…