Archive for the ‘Art at Arkadia’ Category
Wednesday 8.9 at 6pm: Unteni Afrikka - Akseli G:n matka by Jan Blomstedt
Dear friend of Arkadia,
You are most warmly welcome to the presentation of Unteni Afrikka - Akseli G:n matka (The Africa of My Dreams - Akseli G’s Journey), a new collection of stories by Jan Blomstedt on Wednesday 8.9 at 6pm.
Jan Blomstedt will be interviewed by filmmaker-photographer-writer Rax Rinnekangas. The public is also heartily invited to [...]
Tuesday 17.8 to Saturday 25.9: Ink drawings by Ina Viljanen
Dear friend of Arkadia,
You are heartily welcome to an exhibit of ink drawings by Ina Viljanen from Tuesday 17.8 to Saturday 25.9!
Warm regards,
Ian
www.arkadiabookshop.fi
Text by Ina Viljanen
Drawings in Ink
These drawings came together pretty quickly after some experiments with ink, which still is a fairly new technique to me. I had no specific theme in my mind [...]
Tuesday 8.6 at 6pm: to ”Elämän hetkellinen todellisuus” by artist Joel Nokelainen
Dear friend of Arkadia,
You are most welcome to ”Elämän hetkellinen todellisuus” by artist Joel Nokelainen on Tuesday 8.6. at 6pm.
Joel Nokelainen is known both for his beautiful wooden birds and his traditional way of working, which combines woodcutting with storytelling. He will introduce his works to the audience with words, film and actual woodwork!
The talk [...]
Thursday 11.3 at 6pm: Artist Petri Saarikko at Arkadia
Dear friend of Arkadia,
You are heartily welcome to listen to artist Petri Saarikko present and discuss his work at the bookshop on Thursday 11.3 at 6pm.
Saarikko does not shy away from provocation and often challenges issues such as national identity, artistic authorship or official political discourse with a change of context, therefore showing the true [...]