The Art, Technology and Sustainable Tourism project (TTKM) will implement a series of diverse workshops in Kankaanpää during the spring. The workshops, led by experts, will develop, among other things, new perspectives on environmental art and place-based art, the dimensions of the digitalization of art and culture, and the many aspects of intelligent intuition, spatial thinking and observation. The TTKM project is a joint ESF+ project of SAMK, LAB, Tampere University and Geoparks.
Reija Leivo – Environmental Art Landscape Design Workshop Wed 12.3 March 13–16 pm and Wed 9.4 April 13–16 pm
Auditorium, SAMK Kankaanpää Art School campus
Landscape designer Reija Leivo will lead a two-part workshop focusing on the design of environmental art that utilizes green design. The workshop offers participants the opportunity to familiarize themselves with the principles of diverse green design and consider how they can be applied in artistic work in urban environments.
The first part will be held on Wednesday, March 12.3th from 13:16 PM to XNUMX:XNUMX PM. The basics of diverse green design and the role of the user will be discussed.
in the design process. The workshop will consider what a good green area means and examine the possibilities of green design in environmental art. In addition, the design area will be introduced and project ideas will begin to emerge.
The second part will be held on Wednesday, April 9.4th from 13–16 pm. This section will delve into green design that integrates environmental art and its role in developing urban space. It will also consider how biodiversity can be promoted in green areas through art. The workshop will culminate in the further development of project concepts.
Register for the workshop by March 6.3th. Link to the registration form: forms.office.com/e/SGCezLAUjr
Janne Saarikivi – Ethnographic micro-exploration as an artistic tool Tue 4.3. 9 am–15 pm
Auditorium, SAMK Kankaanpää Art School campus
Linguist Janne Saarikivi will lead workshop participants to explore the linguistic and historical strata of their environment from an artistic perspective.
Lecture, 9–11 am The lecture will discuss the place names of the surrounding area and their connection to old activities, the history of the North Satakunta and Kankaanpää regions, and the importance of locality and identity. In addition, the lecture will explore the ethnographic working method as an artist's tool.
Ethnographic workshop, 12–15 The afternoon workshop begins with a review of a map of the local area and the selection of suitable research sites. Participants will set out to explore and document places from a geographical, historical and ethnographic perspective. At the end of the day, the observations will be compiled and discussed how they could be utilized.
Register for the workshop by March 27.2th. Link to the registration form: forms.office.com/e/SGCezLAUjr
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