Research Pavilion 2023
Come and experience artistic research in Suomenlinna and Music Centre in Helsinki. The tagline for Research Pavilion #5 is “Puzzled Together”, framed by the current global challenges: the ecological sustainability crisis, post-pandemic reconstruction and geopolitical tensions.
Research Pavilion Residencies
- Residencies at HIAP 17 April to 17 July 2023
- Residencies at Saari Residence 16 May to 28 May 2023
- Residencies at Kallio-Kuninkala 8 to 21 May 2023
Research Pavilion main event in June 2023
Opening on June 5, 17.00 at HIAP / Nordic Culture Point on Suomenlinna island.
Finissage event on June 21, 16:00 at HIAP on Suomenlinna island.
Exhibition in Gallery Augusta HIAP, Suomenlinna, 5 to 21 June
Works by artists from the Research Pavilion residency programme, curated by Taru Elfving.
Artists: Sara Bédard-Goulet, Damien Beyrouthy, Elena Bisena, Sara Blosseville, Toni Brell, Nicky Coutts, Camila Flores-Fernández, Adam Kaasa, Anastasia (A) Khodyreva, Neill Lin, Elena Mazzi, Vincent Roumagnac, Hannah Rowan, Agata Ruchlewicz-Dzianach, Bárbara Sánchez Barroso, Noora Sandgren, Tim Shaw, Jaceks Smolicki, Angeliki Tzortzakaki, Jessica Wiesner
Opening times: 12.00-19.00 Mon-Fri, 12.00-18.00 Sat, closed on Sundays.
Discursive programme at Nordic Culture Point, Suomenlinna, 5 to 11 June
- Monday 5.6. at 12:30-15 “Nordic-Baltic research-creation network meeting”, with focus on geopolitics and art
- Tuesday 6.6. at 9:30-12.30 “Artistic research pedagogy”, with Alex Arteaga, Taneli Tuovinen and Outi Condit
- Wednesday 7.6. at 13-18.30 “Taide tekstiin – taide tekstinä – artistic research as writing”, with Leena Rouhiainen, Kirsi Heimonen and working group , in Finnish
- Thursday 8.6. at 12-13.30 “Everything I always wanted to know about artistic research”, with Mika Elo and Samir Bhowmik
- Friday 9.6. at 12.30-16 “Mobile electronics – outdoor electronic music”, workshop
- Sunday 11.6. at 13 “Spaces in-between”, by Mammu Rankanen and working group, contemporary dance.
Live event week at Helsinki Music Centre Black Box 12 to 16 June
All events start at 19.00, free entrance.
- Monday 12.6. “Spaces in-between”, by Mammu Rankanen and working group, contemporary dance
- Tuesday 13.6. “Artistic research in the freelance field”, panel discussion with: Jenni-Elina von Bagh, Francesca Bertolotti-Bailey, Taru Elfving, Leena Kela, Tuuli Lindeberg
- Wednesday 14.6. Dana Hall, DePaul University, Chicago, U.S.A., keynote lecture-performance
- Thursday 15.6. Sonya Lindfors & Maryan Abdulkarim: We Should All Be Dreaming – Soft gathering, performative gathering (please register on the event page)
- Friday 16.6. Nyokabi Kariũki & Defunensemble, contemporary music concert
Group exhibition “As You May Sense – Environment, Data, Contamination”
Exhibition at the White Studio and Tasku Gallery 13 June to 2 July 2023, in the Mylly building of the Academy of Fine Arts, Uniarts Helsinki
The exhibition features artists studying at the University of Arts who responded to the brief given as part of the course Environment, Data, and Contamination which was run by Samir Bhowmik and Jussi Parikka. As part of Helsinki Biennial 2023 they were tasked to develop an artistic research studio that addresses relevant methods for the affective and sensed datascapes of the city and the broader region, including the Finnish Gulf.
Frank Brümmel, Bruno Caldas, Saara Hannula, Leena Kela, Lauri Lähteenmäki, Orla Mc Hardy, Heini Nieminen, Antti Nyyssölä, Ville Raasakka, Johanna Sulalampi, Qiong Zhang
Opening reception Monday 12th of June at 16.00 – all welcome!
Read more about the exhibition “As you may sense”
Saari Residence open house day
Saari Residence, Mynämäki 27.5., with works from Research Pavilion artist-researchers in residence.
Read more from the Saari Residence website.
Research Pavilion 2023 partners
Our partners are Helsinki International Artist Programme (HIAP) and Saari Residence. Research Pavilion 2023 has been made possible with the generous funding from Niilo Helanderin säätiö.
Uniarts Helsinki Research Pavilion 2023 working group
Otso Lähdeoja, Mika Elo, Leena Rouhiainen: co-directors
Taru Elfving: Augusta gallery exhibition curator
Salli Berghäll: producer
Michaela Bränn: coordinator
Heta Muurinen: communication
Lora Milutinovic: gallery attendance & public relations development
Marja-Leena Pétas-Arjava: external relations
Research Pavilion Residencies
- Residencies at HIAP 17 April to 17 July 2023
- Residencies at Saari Residence 16 May to 28 May 2023
- Residencies at Kallio-Kuninkala 8 to 21 May 2023
Research Pavilion main event in June 2023
Opening on June 5, 17.00 at HIAP / Nordic Culture Point on Suomenlinna island.
Finissage event on June 21, 16:00 at HIAP on Suomenlinna island.
Exhibition in Gallery Augusta HIAP, Suomenlinna, 5 to 21 June
Works by artists from the Research Pavilion residency programme, curated by Taru Elfving.
Artists: Sara Bédard-Goulet, Damien Beyrouthy, Elena Bisena, Sara Blosseville, Toni Brell, Nicky Coutts, Camila Flores-Fernández, Adam Kaasa, Anastasia (A) Khodyreva, Neill Lin, Elena Mazzi, Vincent Roumagnac, Hannah Rowan, Agata Ruchlewicz-Dzianach, Bárbara Sánchez Barroso, Noora Sandgren, Tim Shaw, Jaceks Smolicki, Angeliki Tzortzakaki, Jessica Wiesner
Opening times: 12.00-19.00 Mon-Fri, 12.00-18.00 Sat, closed on Sundays.
Discursive programme at Nordic Culture Point, Suomenlinna, 5 to 11 June
- Monday 5.6. at 12:30-15 “Nordic-Baltic research-creation network meeting”, with focus on geopolitics and art
- Tuesday 6.6. at 9:30-12.30 “Artistic research pedagogy”, with Alex Arteaga, Taneli Tuovinen and Outi Condit
- Wednesday 7.6. at 13-18.30 “Taide tekstiin – taide tekstinä – artistic research as writing”, with Leena Rouhiainen, Kirsi Heimonen and working group , in Finnish
- Thursday 8.6. at 12-13.30 “Everything I always wanted to know about artistic research”, with Mika Elo and Samir Bhowmik
- Friday 9.6. at 12.30-16 “Mobile electronics – outdoor electronic music”, workshop
- Sunday 11.6. at 13 “Spaces in-between”, by Mammu Rankanen and working group, contemporary dance.
Live event week at Helsinki Music Centre Black Box 12 to 16 June
All events start at 19.00, free entrance.
- Monday 12.6. “Spaces in-between”, by Mammu Rankanen and working group, contemporary dance
- Tuesday 13.6. “Artistic research in the freelance field”, panel discussion with: Jenni-Elina von Bagh, Francesca Bertolotti-Bailey, Taru Elfving, Leena Kela, Tuuli Lindeberg
- Wednesday 14.6. Dana Hall, DePaul University, Chicago, U.S.A., keynote lecture-performance
- Thursday 15.6. Sonya Lindfors & Maryan Abdulkarim: We Should All Be Dreaming – Soft gathering, performative gathering (please register on the event page)
- Friday 16.6. Nyokabi Kariũki & Defunensemble, contemporary music concert
Group exhibition “As You May Sense – Environment, Data, Contamination”
Exhibition at the White Studio and Tasku Gallery 13 June to 2 July 2023, in the Mylly building of the Academy of Fine Arts, Uniarts Helsinki
The exhibition features artists studying at the University of Arts who responded to the brief given as part of the course Environment, Data, and Contamination which was run by Samir Bhowmik and Jussi Parikka. As part of Helsinki Biennial 2023 they were tasked to develop an artistic research studio that addresses relevant methods for the affective and sensed datascapes of the city and the broader region, including the Finnish Gulf.
Frank Brümmel, Bruno Caldas, Saara Hannula, Leena Kela, Lauri Lähteenmäki, Orla Mc Hardy, Heini Nieminen, Antti Nyyssölä, Ville Raasakka, Johanna Sulalampi, Qiong Zhang
Opening reception Monday 12th of June at 16.00 – all welcome!
Read more about the exhibition “As you may sense”
Saari Residence open house day
Saari Residence, Mynämäki 27.5., with works from Research Pavilion artist-researchers in residence.
Read more from the Saari Residence website.
Research Pavilion 2023 partners
Our partners are Helsinki International Artist Programme (HIAP) and Saari Residence. Research Pavilion 2023 has been made possible with the generous funding from Niilo Helanderin säätiö.
Uniarts Helsinki Research Pavilion 2023 working group
Otso Lähdeoja, Mika Elo, Leena Rouhiainen: co-directors
Taru Elfving: Augusta gallery exhibition curator
Salli Berghäll: producer
Michaela Bränn: coordinator
Heta Muurinen: communication
Lora Milutinovic: gallery attendance & public relations development
Marja-Leena Pétas-Arjava: external relations