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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Beyond the Darkness

Occult rituals meet techno raves as curator and Gothic high priestess Agnes Gryczkowska conjures up healing communities in Paris.

Hybrid Power

A superbly curated group show at Belenius brings together figurative painters from the Asian diaspora in a playful, humorous and heartwarming presentation.

Dance Revolution?

In their first major presentation in Sweden, the Swiss duo Pauline Boudry & Renate Lorenz ask whether clubbing can inspire a progressive political movement.

The Future Is Taupe

Oscar Tuazon’s exhibition at Bergen Kunsthall will keep even top students at Water School busy for months.

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All articles by Riikka Stewen

Human and Animal Ecospheres

Checkpoint Helsinki Receives Makeover

Touching Fragments of History

Recently published

Beyond the Darkness

Hybrid Power

Dance Revolution?

The Future Is Taupe

Dance Revolution?

Hybrid Power

‘We were the young generation changing things’

The Future Is Taupe

The Gentrification Machine

Beyond the Darkness

Diasporic Remix

Modernism’s Cuckoo’s Nest

The Artist Who Painted af Klint’s Works

Critics at Large

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