University of Lapland, Rovaniemi, Finland
June 5 – 15, 2019
Arctic Arts Summit 2019: Transactions and Impulsions
The Transactions and impulsions exhibition at the University of Lapland galleries shows works by artist from Canada, Finland, Norway, Sweden, the Russian Federation, and USA. Most of the invited artist are partners of the Arctic Sustainable Art and Design (ASAD) Thematic Network with aims to identify and share innovative practices promoting sustainable and responsible models of art and cooperation in education and art based research. The curators are Mirja Hiltunen and Timo Haanpää from the University of Lapland. The artworks show how the contemporary artist present and construct the multi-faced Arctic through their art and art based research, also in educational context. Artists of the exhibition come from Arctic and beyond.