Seminar program contains artist lectures and expert lectures in related fields. The loose frame around these two days is about the current themes in contemporary jewellery world and more importantly, what will be relevant in contemporary jewellery field in the future?
Place: Faculty of Fine Arts, Saimaa University of Applied Sciences, Tietäjänkatu 5, Imatra, Finland.
(changes in content are possible)
FRIDAY 17.8.2018
10:00 registration
10:30 welcoming words
10:40 Creativity Is a Myth, Julia Maria Künnap (EE), artist
11:30 Heli Kauhanen (FI), Arts Promotion Center Finland
12:00 lunch & jewellery lottery
13:15 Exploring Hair as a Material, Carla Castiajo (PT), artist, PhD
14:00 Carin Reinders, CODA Museum, Apeldoorn, The Netherlands
14:30 coffee & jewellery lottery
15:00 Mittens and other stories, Eija Mustonen (FI), silversmith
15:45-16 final words
17:00 KORU6 exhibition opening Imatra Art Museum
SATURDAY 18.8.2018
10:00 registration
10:30 welcoming words
10:40 But if the Crime is Beautiful, Lauren Kalman, (US), Artist and Associate Professor at Wayne State University
11:30 Artist talk, Maria Nuutinen (FI), jewellery artist MFA
11:45 lunch
13:00 Current Obsession (NL), jewellery phenomenon
13:45 Can neuroscience help understand art?, Minna Huotilainen (FI), neuroscientist, professor of educational sciences, Faculty of Educational Sciences, University of Helsinki
15:15 Now and then, Sofia Björkman (SE), artist, gallerist, curator, AJF Board member
16:00 final words
Participation fee: 2 days 100 € / 50 € for students, 1 day 50 € / 30 € for students
For workshop participants 2 day seminar 60 € / 40 € for students
Price includes coffee and bun, lunch is not included.
You will get the confirmation of your registration by email. If you do not recieve any confirmation for your registration in five working days, please, contact: koruevent@gmail.com.