This seminar centres on how transcultural artists work and make their way in Finland today. The invited speakers will present some ideas on the topic, after which the discussion is open to the audience.

18.00 Opening words: on transcultural arts in Finland (Lari Aaltonen)
18.10 Outi Korhonen: Facilitating the work of transcultural artists in the Finnish art field
18.40 Edwina Goldstone: TransCultural Exchange – From marginal to central 
19.10 Ismaila Sane: How an immigrant musician survives in Finland? 
19.40 Discussion

Outi Korhonen is Regional Artist for Cultural Diversity at Arts Promotion Centre Finland

Edwina Goldstone is visual artist and president of Catalysti

Ismaila Sane is freelance musician working with various projects in Finland

Lari Aaltonen is president of Culture Cooperative Uulu