Helsinki Urban Art: Giving the Streets of Helsinki a Face

by Hugo Sandberg Urban art and sustainability are two phenomena that might not seem to have an immediate connection. However, urban art anchored in a conscious framework built on serving and uplifting communities, rather than opposing them, has the potential to build a bridge connecting the two phenomena. This is exciting, as it helps to

Pixelache

by Hannah Horten Interrupting space At the end of September 2015, for 10 days, if you were lucky enough, you could have been riding the tram through Helsinki when all of a sudden, as the tram rounded a bend, the sounds of an accordion rang out. As you continued to ride, different notes would have

Art & Sustainability – A confrontation with the invisible

by Vera Arhippainen Art and sustainability have a long history, but when it comes to art, the term “sustainability” can take on many meanings. Creativity and artistic activities play an important role in the resolution of the problems we are facing today. Attempts to change our societies towards sustainability is very emotional, but we are