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Production: ´kasvu, tillväxt, growth´, Art Exhibit 2016

'kasvu, tillväxt, growth' 
Summer Exhibition 2016 

The Cooperative of Artisans, Designers and Artists in Fiskars - Onoma hosted an exhibition based on the theme of Growth. The Cooperative was founded in 1996 and thus, the exhibition simultaneously celebrated it’s 20th year anniversary.

Artists and designers representing a total of 60 different areas took part in the main exhibition at the Copper Smithy in Fiskars Village and a satellite exhibition at the Lokal Gallery in Helsinki. The exhibition included the works of the following individual artists, artist collaborations and artist groups:

Elina Aalto and Klaus Aalto - in collaboration with: Roshildur Jonsdottir (IS), Snæbjörn Stefánsson (IS) & Petra Lilja (SE), Ville Andersson, Saara Ekström, Tarja Ervasti, Petri Eskelinen, Hannele Grönlund, Bo Haglund, Eero Haikala, Lulu Halme, Antrei Hartikainen, Sasha Huber in collaboration with Petri Saarikko, Renata Jakowleff, Tiina Karimaa, Tiina Koivusalo, Jouko Kärkkäinen, Elina Makkonen & Sonja Tuulia Halttunen, Maija Lavonen, Laura Mattila & Mikko Merz, Lotta Mattila, Outi Martikainen, Rudi Merz, Jenni Mikkonen, Timo Mikkonen, Camilla Moberg, Stig Nordman Ron Nordström, Piitu Nykopp, Stefan Nyström, Deepa Panchamia, Sami Parkkinen, Tuulia Penttilä, Kristina Riska, Sanna Ritvanen, Marit Roland (NOR), SaineEnsemble: Anna Tuuli Saine, Olli Kari, Saara Kantanen, Ismo-Pekka Heikinheimo & Mika Tertsunen, Anneli Sainio, Maiju Salmenkivi, Sami Salomaa, Elise Simonsson Artist Group: Rimma Gimpel, Petra Lindholm, Eva Tordera - in collaboration with Severi Haapala & Ivan Kulvik, Janna Syvänoja, Riitta Talonpoika, Tatu Tuominen, Anna Ulff, Viivi Varesvuo, Karin Widnäs and Charlotta Östlund.

The exhibition working group consisted of Curator Katja Hagelstam, Exhibition Architect Hannele Grönlund, Exhibition Producer Veera Pekkinen and designers Kirsti Doukas and Veera Kulju. The exhibition graphics were created by Dynamo & Son / Ilkka Kärkkäinen. Exhibition Partners were Lokal Gallery, Fiskars Corporation and Dynamo & Son. The exhibition was implemented with the support from the Swedish Cultural Foundation and Sophie von Julin Foundation.

Photos below:

Art pictures: Katja Hagelstam
Exhibition opening and performance documentation: Salla Keskinen
Production: ´kasvu, tillväxt, growth´, Art Exhibit 2016
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