OPEN HOME
OPEN HOME – AVOIN KOTI 2013 A creative exploration of “home and community” in Pansio, a Finnish suburb of Turku, Finland. Artists and residents shared each other´s spaces, stories and asked questions about what home means to them. This project is part of research within contemporary urban settings that ask how
60°27’06”N 22°16’38”E, May 2012
Finnish Institute of Saint Petersburg (Center of Turku), Russia Wall painting carried out by Susana Nevado, painting teacher at the University of Applied Sciences of Turku, and by its students, Juha Kärki and Outi Vihlma. The painting gives a modern view of Turku Castle, which is one of the most
Brink it on! 2012
Event of music and visual arts at Brinkhall mansion, Turku, Finland Music students and students of Fine Arts at the University of Applied Sciences of Turku worked together and transformed the mansion with interactive life music and site-specific installations. The art event Brink it on! Was supported by EU social
Sea is watching 2011
Public multidisciplinary art in Turku, Main Library as part of the program of Capital of Culture year, Polar Night Weekend at November 2011. Produced by Susana Nevado & Beverley Carpenter, Cjam collective from Art Academy of Turku University of Applied Sciences and co-produced by BalticSeaNow.info and Estonian Academy
Ballpool 2011
The site at Brinkhalli is on an island surrounded by the frozen Baltic Sea. You could see images taken from an environmental webcam under the sea – manipulated film of jellyfish onto the front of the building and onto a toilet cistern in one of the rooms.
The world of the princess 2011
This is the result of a series of workshops that are part of the social art project call: “The world of the princess”. Collaborating in the project turku polytechnic college (art department) and the association of artists from Turku TTS. The project will be developed both in Finland and Senegal. The
Do you think you own that space? 2010
How to define private space and public? What influences us or conditions our behavior in space? How can we change the way we see space? Susana Nevado, Beverley Carpenter and third year students of the art school of the University of Turku, developed through a different art project ideas
RAPID 2009, Turku, Finland
During three weeks a number of performances took place around the city of Turku. In the performances were asked some questions like: Do you think you own that space?, Does my presence restrict your freedom? and Is this space being used to it’s full potential? The work pretend to question
RAPID 2008 Avis, Portugal
RAPID (Regeneration Arts Partnership of Intercultural Dialogue) 2008 – 2009 Artists from Finland, England and Portugal worked in collaboration and joined different artistic branches with the community of Avis (Portugal), Turku (Finland), Great Yarmouth (England) and young emerging artists from those countries. The produced works were presented in a mobile
RAPID 2008, Great Yarmouth, UK
Construction of a sauna for use during the festival in a public park in the heart of Great Yarmouth. The project was conducted in collaboration with a group of local unemployed who recycled a small garden shed to turn it into a sauna.