Writing about experiences – A dialogue evening on diary work

Mari Käki, a process consultant for creative fields, discusses diary work. Writing can help process relationships, identity and conflicting emotions. It can untangle questions about different stages of life or examine turning points. Throughout the evening we discuss creative writing as a tool for processing life.

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Dance as the dialogue of bodies

Dancers Jukka Haapalainen and Sirpa Suutari-Jääskö discuss how a dance performance is born by examining the bodily feelings, movements and expressions of the dancer and their dance partner. A dance performance is both a dialogue between the performers and the audience.

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Practices and Thought in Michel Foucault’s Philosophy

While Michel Foucault’s philosophy has been widely influential, it is difficult to grasp in its entirety. The premise of this book is that through the concept of practice a new kind of coherence can be perceived in his work. The focus of the book is the role of practice in the three axes of Foucault’s […]

Faces and encounters

Artist Vappu Rossi makes a live drawing of the faces of two participants and discusses the diversity of people’s faces and the depth hidden within them. During the lecture we pause to think about what happens in a face when people encounter each other. How can art sensitize us to the uniqueness of others’ faces?

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Creativity as a full-time job

Entertainer and popular culture multi-professional Sampo Marjomaa discusses the bases of creative work with the participants. Where do new, crazy and fun ideas come from? How are ideas developed and formed at different stages of work?

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