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Mo-we Mo-bil
For TO THE SQUARE 2 Mo-we-Mo-bil is an experimental mobile cinema which aims to activate dialogue and participation in Helsinki through screenings in public space. It is made of a mobile projection unit and special cinema chairs, which can be … Continue reading
Posted in News, Uncategorized, Works
Tagged #TSQ2, Checkpoint Helsinki, DIY, festival, participatory, perpetuum mobile, street-artist, To The Square 2, wood
The Construction
For TO THE SQUARE 2 ‘Our project is about process, meeting and the birth of a microcommunity. The work is divided into several phases of construction. In each phase, a new platform appears, enabling new forms of communication for those … Continue reading
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Tagged #TSQ2, activism, artist, Checkpoint Helsinki, festival, perpetuum mobile, re-aligned, ZIP
Breaking news: PALESTINIAN ARTIST KHALED JARRAR BARRED FROM GOING “To The Square 2” IN HELSINKI
UPDATE 11-12.8.2014: TRAVEL-BAN ON KHALED JARRAR UNEXPECTEDLY REVERSED Report on ArtDaily: http://artdaily.com/news/72083/Palestinian-artist-Khaled-Jarrar-barred-from-going–To-The-Square-2–in-Helsinki#.WA488LX9mkA UPDATE 10.8.2014: Unless he defeats the travel ban put on him by the Israeli Security Agency (Shin Bet/Shabak) and arrives in time, Khaled Jarrar will be present via … Continue reading
Posted in News, Press, Timeline
Tagged artist, Back To (The) Square 1, ban, barred, Checkpoint Helsinki, festival, Khaled Jarrar, perpetuum mobile, re-aligned
Updated Press release: TO THE SQUARE 2 takes over Lasipalatsi Square (August)
Press Release, updated 12.8.2014: On the heels of the positive public resonance generated by BACK TO (THE) SQUARE 1 around Helsinki in March 2014, Checkpoint Helsinki presents a second iteration of the Re-Aligned Project curated by Ivor Stodolsky and Marita … Continue reading
MediaImpact
is a platform of activist art which has, since 2011, organised the first festivals of their kind in Russia. Coordinated by Tatiana Volkova of Zhir Gallery, it has developed exhibitions, international cooperation, and the discourse and practice of activist art … Continue reading
Posted in Artists, Map, People
Tagged activist, festival, media impact, perpetuum mobile, platform, re-aligned, tromsø kunstforening