The open call for Kunsthalle Turku\u2019s exhibition programme 2021 ended in March. A record number of exhibition proposals were received this year \u2013 438 in total from around the world. <\/p>\n
The exhibition committee described the selection process as follows:
\nEnvironmental and climate change issues emerged as recurring themes. Additionally, the role of humanity and the individual, as well as questions regarding mental well-being were also reflected in the proposals.<\/p>\n
The outbreak of a pandemic in the middle of the selection process brought additional challenges and new perspectives for the exhibition committee. The impact of radical changes and uncertainty is also reflected in the exhibition selections. <\/p>\n
The exhibition programme of 2021 will exhibit traditional and experimental photography, works of art based on artificial intelligence, woodcut and sound installation among others. <\/p>\n
The artists selected for the exhibition programme of 2021 are: <\/p>\n
Jesse Avdeikov
\nAndrey Bogush
\nAnna Hyrkk\u00e4nen
\nMartti J\u00e4ms\u00e4 & Jussi Eerola
\nSami Lukkarinen & Roope Mokka
\nNoora Nio-Juss
\nMikki Nordman
\nSofia Okkonen
\nRainer Paananen
\nEeva-Liisa Puhakka & Jonne Pitk\u00e4nen
\nIsfrid Angard Siljehaug, Ann-Catrin Olsson & Anna Hillbom
\nDavid Steinberg<\/p>\n
The following artist were selected for video art screening, which will be part of the 2021 exhibition calendar: Sami Ala, Taija Goldblatt, Alisa Javits, Anni-Sofia Knuuttila, Juhani Koivum\u00e4ki, Sara Pathirane \/ gbf_kollektiivi, Anni Saijonkivi, Annu Timonen& Kerttu Malinen and Tina Willgren.<\/p>\n
Exhibitions were selected by the exhibition committee, which consists of visual artist Markku Haanp\u00e4\u00e4, visual artist and art educator Sara Ilveskorpi, visual artist Mari K\u00e4m\u00e4r\u00e4inen, artist and architect Jaakko Pesonen, photography artist Julius T\u00f6yryl\u00e4 and art historian and critic Jane Vuorinen.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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