Riikka Stewen Archives - Kunstkritikk

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Human and Animal Ecospheres

Olga Chernysheva’s work shown at Kohta in Helsinki conveys both maxims to live by and ephemeral encounters with minuscule events.

Checkpoint Helsinki Receives Makeover

Artistic director of Checkpoint Helsinki, Paul O’Neill, relaunched the organisation as a curatorial agency with plans to commission longer-term and durational projects.

Touching Fragments of History

The Finnish photographer Heli Rekula translates a geographical journey into a narrative about the trauma experienced by Carelians after the Second World War.

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The Ethics of Movement

A European tour of works by Frida Kahlo brings attention to the uncertain future of a collection rooted in Mexico’s cultural history.

I Am Showing You This Because it Matters

Showcase images always feature a pair of hands presenting something to us, often another image.

Let’s Stay in Touch

What does it mean to be important in the art world? Marie Karlberg’s Stockholm show answers the question, one oversized business card at a time.

Still So Much Left Unsaid

The feminist exhibition No Master Territories at Kunstnernes Hus unfolds as an open research project that can be extended and reconfigured through new voices.

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All articles by Riikka Stewen

Human and Animal Ecospheres

Checkpoint Helsinki Receives Makeover

Touching Fragments of History

Recently published

The Ethics of Movement

I Am Showing You This Because it Matters

Let’s Stay in Touch

Still So Much Left Unsaid

Pressure Mounts in Venice

The Radiant Light of the Queer Sun

Let’s Stay in Touch

Bartleby, the Cineast

Still So Much Left Unsaid

Arrested Dreamwork

Transformed in Transit

Still Fighting

The Ethics of Movement

Prophetic Trash

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