On the occasion of the opening of SOLU Space our esteemed colleagues and friends Kira O'Reilly and Ava Greyson performed a ritual to invoke the qualities, hopes and aspirations of the ‘SOLU Temple’ and to perform the opening and sealing rites for the mysterious '‘interdimensional portal’ the opening to which is located in the kitchen area.

During my Ars-Bioarctica residency at the Kilpisjärvi Biology Stationthe first weekI was taking part of Field Notes 2019 in a group Strange Weather. It was intence and inspiring week to dive into different layers and stories of the area. But it was too short time to understand more than fragments of different knowledges...

Since 2018, the Bioart Society has collaboratedwith the Finnish Institute in JapanandBioClub Tokyo,running the Tokyo Art & Science Research Residency. Our current artist-in-residence is Emilia Tikka, whohas beenfocusing on CRISPR technology,Yamanaka factorsand non-western perspectives on longevity during her...

Christina Stadlbauer: Narratives of Imperfection
November 8–30, 2019
SOLU Space, Luotsikatu 13
WED12–17h |THU12–19h |FRI12–17h |SAT-SUN12–16h

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Welcome to the exhibition opening on Thursday, November 7from 17–19h! As part of her art practice Christina Stadlbauer explores breakage and repair,...

Join us for a talk byMohamed Jawad Husein Hameed,a Bahraini musician and singer and the firstArtist and Ecologist at Risk Resident at AR-Safe Haven Helsinki. Friday, October 25, 2019, 18–20h
SOLU Space, Luotsikatu 13 - - Mohamed Jawad Husein Hameed is a Bahraini environmental activist and musician. Jawad, as he likes to...

Join us for a talk byPekka Niskanen and Mohamed Sleiman Labat,artists behind PhosFATE project!

Tuesday, October 8, 2019, 17–19h
SOLU Space, Luotsikatu 13 - - "Exhaustion and processing of finite resources such as phosphate hasconsequencesfor both humans and the environment. Large amounts of man-made phosphate processing...

The surrounding of Kilpisjärvi is host to many “microworlds” — relatively small places like rocks, small ponds, or streams that gather a relatively big variety of plants, mushrooms and animals around themselves. As a sound artist, I am interested in the biophony and soundscape (“how does it sound?”) of such microworlds....

BECOMING AN EPOCH WARRIOR
Thursday, September 5, 2019, 17–19h
PUBLICS, Sturenkatu 37–41 4B Welcome to join us at PUBLICS for an intervention by artist Loren Kronemyer.The evening starts with an introduction to the State of the Art– A Multidisciplinary Collaboration Facing The Anthropocene - it'spast, present and future....

Bartaku: Leaky Light
August 30–September 26, 2019
SOLU Space, Luotsikatu 13
WED12–17h |THU12–19h |FRI12–17h |SAT-SUN12–16h [Suomenkielinen teksti alla]

Welcome to the exhibition opening on Thursday, August 29 from 17–19h! Artist and researcher Bartaku's works are often inspired by his long-standing fascination with...

Welcome to follow Imagining Godzilla,afloating art research platform sailingin the Baltic Sea inand around Helsinki between August 19-24, 2019. During the week, artist duo Andy Best & Merja Puustinen will be prototyping a new type of art research platform on their sailing catamaran Godzillawith a group of artists and...

NIGHT OF THE KIMCHI Thursday, August 15, 2019, 15-21h
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Come make kimchi* with us! It’s the Night of the Arts in Helsinki, and we decided to turn it into a Night of the Kimchi. We’ll be makingdifferent types of kimchi and exploring the fascinatingphenomenon of...

Welcome to join us for a talk by Nigel Helyer, Australian based sculptor and sound artist known for his large-scale sonic installations, environmental sculpture works and new media projects. The talk is moderated by Andrew Gryf Paterson. Friday, August 9, 2019, 17h-
SOLU Space, Luotsikatu 13 - - Dr. Nigel Helyer is an...