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EXHIBITIONS

 

Aletheia – Positions in Contemporary Photographies

Meilahti Art Museum/Helsinki City Art Museum
January 23 - March 22, 2009

Aletheia – Positions in Contemporary Photographies revisits and reexamines fundamental questions regarding photographic practices and the photographic medium – including the very possibility of a medium – and their roles and impact within contemporary culture. The exhibition is curated by Jan-Erik Lundström and Elina Heikka.

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Tense Territories - Mohamed Bourouissa, Sini Pelkki, Carrie Schneider, Sauli Sirviö

The Finnish Museum of Photography
January 22 - May 24, 2009

A set of four personal exhibitions elaborating on the issues of territorial relations, shedding light on the importance of individual identities in comparison with those shared. Participating artists are Mohamed Bourouissa (Courtesy Gallery Les filles du calvaire, Paris/Brussels), Sini Pelkki, Carrie Schneider and Sauli Sirviö. The exhibition is curated by Aura Seikkula.

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Photographic Gallery Hippolyte

Helsinki Photography Festival 2009 coincides with the 30th Anniversary Year program of Photographic Gallery Hippolyte in Helsinki. During the festival both photography as well as video is presented in the main gallery and the smaller studio space.

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Other Exhibitions

During Helsinki Photography Festival 2009, an array of exhibitions and happenings are presented at various venues in the Helsinki metropolitan area showcasing lens- and photo-based art.

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