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First festival of the summer: #BURN
Pixelache Helsinki 2021 is opening this Sunday, June 6th. Not everything has gone quite like expected (depending of course how pessimistic a view one has). We will have on site performances, video...
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Decomposer Syndicate
Decomposer Syndicate is an installation set in the imaginary future, year 2070. It shows a meeting area of an activist group called Decomposer Syndicate. In the year 2070, climate change has been...
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Embassy of the Republic of Užupis
We are diplomatic representatives of the self-declared independent artist republic of Užupis, located in Vilnius (LT). Our task is to build bridges between the arts and technology while promoting...
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Virtually Yours
Virtually Yours is a series of Virtual Reality (VR) artworks that are created during live social media performances. The live Facebook audience guides the artist with their suggestions and ideas....
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The Celluloid Woman screening #1
Artist statement - The Celluloid woman Sometimes I wish I was like a normal person. A person bound by rules and boundaries. Because as an artist, the imperfection that creeps in while you sculpt...
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Ковчег Sci-Hub для спасения науки / The Collapse of Science and the ark of Sci-Hub
Science today is no more a public enterprise: it became controlled by a few big corporations, such as Elsevier, Wiley and Springer-Nature. These commercial companies own most academic journals,...
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Free Translation Session: Return, Release, Renew, Place On Hold.
*Register at the bottom of this webpage to participate tothis event at Oodi* Free TranslationSessions is a series of meetings for people to experiment artistically and to open up dialogue about...
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re/covered
Images in Kristo Muurimaa’s series re/covered connect to festival’s theme by depicting societal and ethical change, while they also tackle the change that takes place on an individual level. The...
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Aerobe Conversations - Home Cultured Stories, SoS Home Correspondence Art Event
SoS Home Correspondence Art Event Aerobe Conversations - Home Cultured Stories Alan Bulfin (IE/FI), Eva Bakkeslett (NO), Raine Aiava (USA/FI), Pii Anttila (FI) Can enchantment happen in the...
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Opening words of Pixelache #Burn____ Festival
Welcome to Pixelache Helsinki, a festival dedicated to experimenting with art, design, technology, activism – and food. During 8 days Pixelache hosts 80 contributors and a programme curated to...
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Essayist in Residence - Silvia Hosseini
Silvia Hosseini oli minulle tuttu kirjailijana, jolla on kyky kuvata ilmiöitä sellaisella tarkkuudella ja riemulla, että sellainenkin, minkä on kuvitellut oman mielenkiintonsa piirin...
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fugitive radio #1: Roaming Radiophonic Picnic — sites and sounds of the Oodi broadcast zone
fugitive radio is planning a series of live and collectively produced outside broadcasts for Pixelache #Burn. We will meet outside Oodi Central Library from 14.00 everyday of the festival. If you’...
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ARKAD
KAD (Kalsa Art District) presents, for Manifesta 13 Les Parallèles du Sud, the collateral event ARKAD, curated by Dimora OZ and Analogique. ARKAD starts on August 28th with an online project that...
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fugitive radio #7: ‘Cacerolazo’ environmental percussion and Helsinki Samba solidarity with Suva Das
fugitive radio is planning a series of live and collectively produced outside broadcasts for Pixelache #Burn. We will meet outside Oodi Central Library from 14.00 everyday of the festival. If you’...
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Animal Being
*Register at the bottom of this webpage to accessthis event at Oodi* A dream of kinship with our fellow creatures as uncles and cows What arises from the liminal spaces between an animal and a...
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fugitive radio #6: Karaoke (Theory)
fugitive radio is planning a series of live and collectively produced outside broadcasts for Pixelache #Burn. We will meet outside Oodi Central Library from 14.00 everyday of the festival. If you’...
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Ihmiskatseen lyhyt oppimäärä / The human gaze: short syllabus
Makela presents a selection of her works in which the natural environment has remained the object of her gaze. She examines the mechanisms and questions that lie behind the visual representation of...
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Bandoeng-Bandung
For #Burn__ I will perform Bandoeng-Bandung. At the premises of Oodi Library a small ritual will take place, streamed live to you who want to be part of this moment. I will create a sound piece,...
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Ernie's Pop Up Spa session #1
Ernie's Pop Up Spa is a mobile spa experience, where I offer head massage and Art School Haircut, Ethnobotanical Eyelash Extensions, marker tattoos as well as aura readings. You can schedule times...
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Ideological war of GAN- How we learn from what AI learns from us?
How do you dare to think we human beings are superior to AI? Eventually, we’re all brainwashed by one ideology at some extent, aren’t we? Join the "reverse engineering” campaign to interact with AI...
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Skin Talks featuring Valerie Wolf Gang, MAX & Martha Kicsiny. Screenings & discussion
This event will feature 3 artists' work as screenings, with moderated discussion following. This session is hosted by Helsinki-based artist-film maker Helena Aleksandrova. Valerie Wolf Gang:...
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Nature as Magic
*Register at the bottom of this webpage to accessthis event at Oodi* The live visual performance explores the spirituality of nature experiences. Forest scenes are portrayed in a way that invites...
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fugitive radio #2: ‘Poethical De-Scriptings’
fugitive radio is planning a series of live and collectively produced outside broadcasts for Pixelache #Burn. We will meet outside Oodi Central Library from 14.00 everyday of the festival. If you’...
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I AM THE MESSENGER
An artist’s book, I AM THE MESSENGER, a compilation of images and texts that have been juxtaposed, edited and manipulated from twenty-five contributors. I bought Greta Thunberg's book; "No one is...
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Dementia VR
*Register at the bottom of this webpage to accessthis event at Oodi* Dementia VR uses virtual reality to give people the possibility to experience brief episodes of a dementia-like mental...
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STAKES Chronicles I-III
For #BURN___, the Coven Intelligence Program offers visual and interactive materials that speak to the entangled STAKES of climate change, racial, heteropatriarchal capitalism, and conceptions of...
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Liquid Soul
Liquid soul Together but separate… In situ and omnipotent… The self or the many… Liquid soul is an attempt to disconnect our soul or intimacy from the succession of moral, economic and societal...
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Re-localizing Resilience in the Bioregion
*Register at the bottom of this webpage to participate tothis event at Oodi* Great global movements and processes are like a storm blowing for a few days, that give ideas. How do we take those...
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A Human Ensemble
Dance Documentation Karolina Ginman & working group: A HUMAN ENSEMBLE - open studio and discussion (film) A Human Ensemble (2020) is nine simultaneous solos and a weave of psychocorporeal...
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Breakerspace
Breakerspace is an installation raising questions of what has been broken, and what possibly needs to break. Ordo ab chao. Things break all the time. Entropy is inevitable. However, without...
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VALMED ry Surprise Package screening
VALMED (FI), media art collective based in North Savo region, contributes with a surprise package of audiovisual works for screening. This event is a gift exchange between associations. More info:...
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Silvia Hosseini conversation with Laura Gustafsson
Kirjailija Laura Gustafsson haastattelee kirjailija Silvia Hosseinia, joka on juuri julkaissut toisen esseekokoelmansa Tie, totuus ja kuolema. Keskustelua käydään teoksen aihepiiristä, kuten...
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#BurnEcocide
#BurnEcocide “Ecocide is human activity that violates the principles of environmental justice, as by substantially damaging or destroying ecosystems or by harming the health and well-being of a...
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fugitive radio #4: ‘Snow Globe Effect’ post-vax mental health chit chat with Tania Nathan
fugitive radio is planning a series of live and collectively produced outside broadcasts for Pixelache #Burn. We will meet outside Oodi Central Library from 14.00 everyday of the festival. If you’...
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Models for Environmental Literacy
This series of digital animations and A.I. generated narratives creatively and critically explore the challenges of describing a landscape, an ecosystem, or the specter of environmental collapse...
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BYOK [Bring Your Own Kitchen] session #4
BYOK [Bring Your Own Kitchen] is a week-long series of distributed food designc experiments connecting edibles, microbes and humans in kitchens around the world. Each experimental session invites...
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fugitive radio #5: Hum Club
fugitive radio is planning a series of live and collectively produced outside broadcasts for Pixelache #Burn. We will meet outside Oodi Central Library from 14.00 everyday of the festival. If you’...
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Ernie's Pop Up Spa session #2
Ernie's Pop Up Spa is a mobile spa experience, where I offer head massage and Art School Haircut, Ethnobotanical Eyelash Extensions, marker tattoos as well as aura readings. You can schedule times...
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fugitive radio #3: ‘Swings & Ropes’ with Irina Mutt
fugitive radio is planning a series of live and collectively produced outside broadcasts for Pixelache #Burn. We will meet outside Oodi Central Library from 14.00 everyday of the festival. If you’...
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We Walk Together
We Walk Together: A co-created knowledge platform for sharing environmental knowledge through physical activity. We Walk Together invites members of the public to walk together, though physically...
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Диалоги с городом / Dialogues with the city
Фрукты Врукты / Frukty Vruktywill tell and show what street art is for them, about theirexperience in creating street art and how theytalk with the city and its inhabitants. More info:...
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Magic Muscle Moments screening #2
An old man with a decaying body is sucked into a world of exercise machine advertisements. Magic Muscle Moments is a video-art piece and a short film. It portraits the daily life of an ill man,...
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KONCH
Konch is an open-source multipurpose urban element that started as a part of the FURNISH (Fast Urban Responses for New Inclusive Spaces and Habitat) project. The initial idea was developed with the...
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Monenlaisten symbioosien internet
Monenlainen symbioosien internet An Internet of Symbiosis of All Kinds 1-channel video, sound Pauliina Feodoroff and Terike Haapoja in dialogue Video Pauliina Feodoroff Skolt Sámi theatre director...
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Jäljet: Metamorfoosin tapahduttua
Jäljet: Metamorfoosin tapahduttua - Part of Taneli's series of works Jäljet Jäljet: metamorfoosin tapahduttua (”Traces: after the metamorphosis”) is a performance piece that combines sound art,...
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The Celluloid Woman screening #2
Artist statement - The Celluloid woman Sometimes I wish I was like a normal person. A person bound by rules and boundaries. Because as an artist, the imperfection that creeps in while you sculpt...
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fugitive radio #8: ‘Democracy Day!’ What do you think?
fugitive radio is planning a series of live and collectively produced outside broadcasts for Pixelache #Burn. We will meet outside Oodi Central Library from 14.00 everyday of the festival. If you’...
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Trésor retrouvé
The “Buujukat” is an architect of our refuse. He rummages through our inner lives through the traces of what is left. It is a person of a creative intelligence who reconstructs a discarded material...
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Convivial Complaint Cell
Conviviality complaint cell, is the next chapter to the durational performance ‘exhausted activist’s project’ that occurred as part of Pixelache 2020 program. The CCC 's goals are to normalize...
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