Artist as Neighbour | Turku 2011

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Is there an artist in the street? We all are!

The Artist as Neighbour project urges you to examine the residential city suburbs as experiential districts with unique qualities and neighbourhood communities – as individual villages within the city.

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Mini travelguides available now in English too!

Take a trip to neighbourhoods in Turku.

Workshops at Lauste

What makes Lauste the place it is?

Mobile Flora-workshop in the streets of Varissuo

Varissuo library blooms!

Norwegian Flora Metarmorphicae -artist group visited Varissuo 27.4. - 7.5.2011 and created...

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Taiteilija Naapurina

One thousand flowers to Varissuo!

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Events

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Sun 01.05.2011 - Tue 31.12.2013

Suburban miniguides

Find the picnic place of Katariina Jacellonica, an old observatorium, 400 different kind of roses in one park or even a memory of the Finland's 1st airport!

Sat 26.11.2011, at 11:00 - at 19:00

Animation course

Animation course at the Fire! Fire! exhibition

Wed 03.08.2011 - Sat 27.08.2011

Dialogue Cities

The Dialogue Cities urban art event creates an artistic dialogue between the twin cities Turku and Cologne on the streets, in working places and at the galleries.

Mon 06.06.2011 - Thu 30.06.2011

Career Path

Passersby can use chalk to write directly on the pavement and reflect upon their larger life journey, as well as learn about the lives and goals of the people around them. Created with stencils and temporary spray chalk.

Mon 02.05.2011, at 15:00

- Thu 30.06.2011, at 00:00

Art in Supermarket

In the beginning of the summer 2011, an everyday shopping routine might turn into an art experience. Turku based artist Jouna Karsi (b. 1980) has created a set of sculptures, which will be exhibited among other sale articles in the Prisma-markets.

Mon 02.05.2011, at 15:00

- Fri 27.05.2011, at 19:00

Artist as neighbour -exhibition

What colours would you use, if you could decide the colours of the building? What places around your neighbourhood would you show to a visitor? Could a snake seen in the forest become a souvenir?

Sun 01.05.2011 - Tue 31.05.2011

Artist as Neighbour month

Artist as Neighbour month consists of 30+1 days of workshops, events and artworks all around Turku!

Wed 27.04.2011, at 17:30 - at 21:30

Biketrip to Portsa!

Join the bike trip to the unique neighbourhood of Port Arthur, also known as Portsa! Along the route, the participant will hear and see historical facts about the area as well as see Portsa inspired performances by students from Juhana...

Wed 27.04.2011 - Mon 09.05.2011

Flora Metamorphicae

"One thousand flowers to Varissuo!" -project invites people to the ceramic flower workshop in Varissuo. In the workshop, the participants will make flowers for the installation, which in the beginning of May 2011 will blossom in Varissuo Familypark.