Torsdag den 17. maj 2012
Finland: Multicultural Forum
The Arts Council of Finland is inviting artists, cultural workers and cultural policy-decision makers to discuss the challenges of cultural diversity and multiculturalism in Finland. What policies and practices do we need? How do we best support artists?
You are welcome to join the discussions, share your experiences, and receive information and advice on state support for artists.
The main language of the Forum is English.
Program
13.00
Music and dance performance from Jussi Moila's Paratiisi, Teatteri Nirvana and Teatteri Takomo
Performers: Saara Kotkaniemi, Minka Kuustonen, Angnes Kaszas, Wintom Ghebreselassie, Keurgi La Maison, Tatu Mönttinen
"Finland is a paradise where the government takes responsibility for the health and wellbeing of its citizens, which is not always the case elsewhere."
13.15
Opening: Leif Jakobsson, Chairman of the Arts Council of Finland
13.30
Roundtable Discussion: Supporting Art and Multiculturalism in Finland
Moderator: Member of Parliament Jani Toivola
Invited speakers:
State Secretary Jarmo Lindén, Ministry of Education and Culture, representing Minister of Culture, Paavo Arhinmäki
Executive Director of Riksteatern Birgitta Englin, Sweden
Visual Artist Adel Abidin
The audience is most welcome to join the discussion
15.30
Coffee and tea
15.40
Multilingual information and advice on state support for professional artists
17.00
Closing
More information:
artscouncil.fi
Arrangør
The Arts Council of Finland
Forum location
The House of Science and Letters,
Kirkkokatu 6, Helsinki
Tilmelding
Registration by 2 September
webropol.com/P.aspx?id=566478&cid=46145751
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