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In spring 2018, we started a media art pilot project as a collaboration between the Arts Promotion Centre Finland and Helsinki’s Central Library
Oodi. The pilot grew into a five-year collaboration that touches on many dimensions and has invited a large number of artists and partners from the art industry to join us in this journey.

The Arts Promotion Centre Finland (Taike) is distributing more than 2.1 million euros in subsidies to art and culture festivals in 2024. Altogether 80 festival organisers have been awarded a subsidy.

The Arts Promotion Centre Finland (Taike) is currently accepting nominations for candidates to its national and regional arts councils for the next two-year term, which begins on 1 January 2025. The deadline for nominations is 31 May 2024.

Artist grants are intended to support the work of professional artists and art journalists in different fields of the arts. The grants are awarded for a period of between six months and five years.

A total of 75,000 euros was awarded to seven communities. There were 28 applicants.

A total of 20,000 euros was awarded to one community. There was one applicant.

National arts councils award half-year artist grants, as well as one-year, three-year and five-year artist grants, to support the work of professional artists. Calls for applications for artist grants are announced in spring, and the grant period begins the following year.

Author, theatre instructor and long-time arts council member – Siri Kolu has many roles in arts. Now that Taike’s arts councils are looking for new members, we asked a veteran of council work about everything it involves.

This study evaluates how public support measures have sought to promote the internationalisation of design in recent years.

A total of 180,000 euros was awarded in project grants. These grants were awarded to 37 applicants out of 214 who applied.