How to navigate an artist-curator relationship? What does an invitation to collaborate
entail?
5.3.2026 Artist talk with Ksenia Kaverina
From 10:00–11:30 on Zoom (request link via )
“What are the expectations and challenges for an art professional while operating in the public and not-for-profit field (museums, public institutions, artist-run initiatives)? How to navigate an artist-curator relationship? What does an invitation to collaborate
entail? In her talk for Art School Maa’s online Thursday lectures, Ksenia Kaverina will share insights from working with exhibition projects and talk about her research within the framework of translation and curatorial work.”
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Ksenia Kaverina is a curator and cultural professional with over ten years of experience in contemporary art, design, and visual culture, working across museum, university, and independent contexts in Finland. Her practice spans exhibition curating, research, project management, and production. Ksenia holds an MA in Visual Culture and Contemporary Art (Curating, Managing, and Mediating Art) from Aalto University and has also worked as a translator and writer for various media. She recently co-edited Falling In: Movement and Becoming in Curatorial Research (Frame and Mousse Publishing, 2024).
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[Image description: A black and white photograph of a person with shoulder-length hair
wearing a printed button-down shirt, resting her right cheek on her hand.]
Image Credit: Maija Annikki Savolainen
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Art School Maa follows ethical guidelines against any form of discrimination. Please read the guidelines for working together sent as attachment before attending the event. Equity guidelines can be found on the website as well.
entail? In her talk for Art School Maa’s online Thursday lectures, Ksenia Kaverina will share insights from working with exhibition projects and talk about her research within the framework of translation and curatorial work.”
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Ksenia Kaverina is a curator and cultural professional with over ten years of experience in contemporary art, design, and visual culture, working across museum, university, and independent contexts in Finland. Her practice spans exhibition curating, research, project management, and production. Ksenia holds an MA in Visual Culture and Contemporary Art (Curating, Managing, and Mediating Art) from Aalto University and has also worked as a translator and writer for various media. She recently co-edited Falling In: Movement and Becoming in Curatorial Research (Frame and Mousse Publishing, 2024).
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[Image description: A black and white photograph of a person with shoulder-length hair
wearing a printed button-down shirt, resting her right cheek on her hand.]
Image Credit: Maija Annikki Savolainen
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Art School Maa follows ethical guidelines against any form of discrimination. Please read the guidelines for working together sent as attachment before attending the event. Equity guidelines can be found on the website as well.
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The Catalysti X Taidekoulu Maa Lecture Series project is supported by @taikegram
