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artist collective: dance artists Hanna Kahrola, Anna Kupari and Tuuti Touhunen
Ongoing collaboration with Insurgent Spatial Practices research collective, choreographer, ethnographer Jaakko Simola and screen dance artist Mia Tiihonen, developping activist dance and architectural research combining practice in Hiedanranta, Tampere in years 2024-2026 with the support of Finnish Cultural Foundation, City of Tampere, Culture and Leisure and TURNS seed funding / University of Tampere
Wonder Why Group
Establisher and collaborator of the dance performer collective
Performances:
Päivän Lehti & Tanssi, touring in senior day centres with the support of Tampere city, Pirkanmaan Tanssin Keskus
Pieniä arkisia tapahtumia, Lielahti Manor, Hiedanranta, Tampere, premiered December 2024
Concrete Softness, HärStock, Tampere 2024, FestiWalleri, Tampere 2025
Spacifying concept
Working with visual artist Maijariitta Karhulahti
Part: Sewing Motion
Work in process, premiering 2026
Partners, support: Live art society, Old Mine residency, Silence winter residency, Kokko1721, Routa Company residency, Finnish Institute in Athens
Part: Retrospective
Available for touring
Performed until now:
Liikelaituri, Tampere, August 2023, as part of ”Tapahtumien yö”
Liikelaituri, Tampere, August 2023, as part of ”Tapahtumien yö”
Mylly, Kuopio, August 2023, as part of ”Meidän Kuopio” festival
SoiJaTanssit festival, Kuopio, June 2024
Taidekartano, Veteli, August 2024
During 2024-2025 working as performer with:
MimoArt Company, Pipes & Hoses
work premierd at Stoa Helsinki in October 2024, other performances in March 2025 at Stoa
work premierd at Stoa Helsinki in October 2024, other performances in March 2025 at Stoa