Public Art Consultancy in the Nordic Countries

Welcome to an online seminar focusing on the role of the public art consultant, curator and coordinator of art in the public sphere. The seminar tackles multiple topics related to curating and project managing public art projects. The seminar is open to professionals involved or interested in public art processes, from the public art consultant, curator and coordinator’s perspective. An online presentation of the Helsinki Biennial at Vallisaari Island is included in the seminar.

Image 1 of 1. The art work TRO HOPP KÄRLEK (“Faith Hope Love”) by the visual artist Eva Lange is part of the art project “Two Lands – One Future” which highlights the close relationship that has continued for hundreds of years between Finland and Sweden. Picture: Jakke Nikkarinen

Speakers include
Nora Ceciliedatter Nerdrum, KORO Public Art Norway
Kristiina Ljokkoi, HAM Helsinki Art Museum
Åsa Mårtensson, Public Art Agency Sweden
Henri Terho, TAIKE Arts Promotion Centre Finland
Linda Wallenberg and Åsa-Viktoria Wihlborg, NNAC – Nordic Network for Art Consultancy

Full program to be confirmed shortly.

The event is free of charge, but you need to register in advance.
Please do so no later than 10.6.2021 at 12.00 EET (Finnish time), 11.00 CET (Swedish time).

Registrer here

Organizers: NNAC – Nordic Network for Art Consultancy, HANAHOLMEN Swedish-Finnish Cultural Centre, HAM Helsinki Art Museum and TAIKE Arts Promotion Centre Finland. In collaboration with KORO Public Art Norway and Public Art Agency Sweden
With support from: Nordic Culture Point