Festival Nordischer Klang 2021: Poster Design Competition
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Events
In-between – H-ome – World Wide Window – The Time of Pandemic
OUTDOOR SCREENING. Four video works created during the lockdown last spring will be presented as a free outdoor screening at Musiikkitalo in Helsinki on Saturday 29th August, from ...
Wild at Heart
DESIGN EXHIBITION. Finnish design is known worldwide for its high quality and distinct forms. This includes simple, natural hues and clear, linear accents – but boldness, creativit...
Mikko Fritze to start as the director of the Finnish Institute in Germany in June 2021
Mikko Fritze, the current director of the Goethe-Institut in the Netherlands (Amsterdam), has been appointed as the director of the Finnish Institute in Germany from June 2021 on b...
A I S T I T – coming to our senses
A I S T I T − coming to our senses is a joint project from four Finnish cultural and academic institutes. The project focuses on sensory experiences and their physical, social, pol...
Open Call: Together Alone
The current crisis is severely affecting the cultural sector. Many artists and creatives whose work is project-based have lost months worth of income. Amongst the crisis, the missi...
New online programme | Closed until 1 June
Due to the current exceptional circumstances, the Finnish Institute in Germany will be closed to the public through 1 June 2020. You can still reach us via phone from Monday throug...
Artist residencies – the visible and invisible outcome of artistic exchange programs
PANEL DISCUSSION. Panelists: Tanja Koljonen, artist Tuukka Haapakorpi, artist Maria Ondrej, Atelier für Radierung Leipzig Bettina Senff, director of Goethe-Institut Danmark, initia...
Linguistic diversity in the European Union: Possibilities and challenges
PANEL DISCUSSION (in English). Please register by 6 November! There are 24 official languages in the European Union, with many more regional and minority languages spoken within it...
TALK: Design/Smithy
During its visit to Fiskars, about an hour from Helsinki, the VIENNA DESIGN WEEK team was struck by certain parallels with the Lower Austrian town of Waidhofen an der Ybbs: For exa...