Iraqi-born artist feels at home in Helsinki Arts & cultureVisual arts Iraqi-born artist feels at home in Helsinki We talk to Baghdad-born Adel Abidin, who has been making art in Finland using an array of media for more than a decade.
Night visions fill Helsinki cinemas Arts & cultureFilm Night visions fill Helsinki cinemas Helsinki’s Night Visions Film Fest has action, sci-fi and cult movies and big-name guests.
Finnish author explores limits and truth Arts & cultureLiterature Finnish author explores limits and truth We meet Riikka Pulkkinen, whose novels earn her a place in the upper ranks of young Finnish authors.
Expat experts explore Finnish forestry Business & innovationEconomy Expat experts explore Finnish forestry Students and workers come to Joensuu for first-hand experience in the forest industry. Some end up staying in Finland.
Asia and Europe meet creatively in Finland Business & innovationEconomy Asia and Europe meet creatively in Finland Connecting with the right people: Creative-industry pros from Europe and Asia meet at the EARS event in Helsinki.
Finnish writer’s youth fiction wins fans Arts & cultureLiterature Finnish writer’s youth fiction wins fans Young Finnish author Salla Simukka is winning over youth-fiction fans worldwide with her Snow White trilogy.
Finnish literature surges to the front Arts & cultureLiterature Finnish literature surges to the front Finland’s cool, unique, multifaceted literature becomes the focus of the world’s biggest book fair in Frankfurt.
A-Pop Castle 2016 was a success Arts & cultureWebpick A-Pop Castle 2016 was a success Music Finland’s songwriting workshop focuses on Asian markets.