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MUU Helsinki Contemporary Art Center in Kaapelitehdas is an international project space and center for new areas of contemporary art, which serves artists across the boundaries between the arts. The 160 m2 event, exhibition and training space, which can be converted into various uses, with a room height of six meters and good technical equipment, provides a framework for even the most demanding works and projects.

During the AFS festival’s opening day 6 June open from 12:00-19:00.

Kaapelitehdas, Tallberginkatu 1 C, 00180 Helsinki
Show on map

+358 (0)50 551 7893
artcentre@muu.fi
Website

Opening hours
Tue-Fri 12–17, Sat-Sun 12–16

Accessible

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Minka Heino, Parsa Kamehkhosh, Siina Levonoja: Three Performative Works

3.–21.6.2023

MUU Helsinki Contemporary Art Centre’s AFS23 exhibition includes performative works by artists Siina Levonoja, Parsa Kamehkhosh and Minka Heino. Along with the exhibition, MUU streams virtual discussions and art program, which you can participate in any part of Finland.

Presented projects are “Aina ja uudestaan (Always and again)” by Siina Levonoja, “Saturdays” by Parsa Kamehkhosh, and “Umpu (textual performances)” by Minka Heino.

The exhibition includes many events, also online. Please see detailed information at “Events” calendar.

Siina Levonoja is a visual artist who lives and works in Helsinki. Levonoja’s diverse practice includes performative interventions and installations, interspecies art and sculpture. The closest material to her is fired and unfired clay. Levonoja has participated in group exhibitions and organized solo exhibitions since 2016. Levonoja graduated with an MA from Aalto University (ARTS), Visual Cultures, Curating and Contemporary Art (ViCCA) in 2019.

Parsa Kamehkhosh is a visual, and performance artist, based in Helsinki. Kamehkhosh works across the media, ranging from sculpture to installation and performance art, and has mostly been exhibited in Europe, the Middle East, and the US. His interest in materials, objects, and everyday aesthetics led him to study industrial design at Tehran University of Fine Arts, from there to Stockholm to pursue Aesthetics and Meaning-making at Konstfack College of Arts, Crafts, and Design, and then to explore Visual Culture, Curating, and Contemporary Arts at Aalto University.

Minka Heino graduated from the Art School Maa in 2016, and from University of Helsinki as a literary therapy instructor 2019. She has organized solo exhibitions and participated in group exhibitions since 2014. Heino has published several literary works and is an experienced artist interviewer. She is active in organizations in both visual arts and literature, e.g. a member of Hiap artist’s board since 2020 and chairman the Aphorism Association of Finland  since 2018. She is also the founder of Minkart gallery.

Kuuntele lisää: Minka Heino kertoo näyttelyn teoksista

Kaapelitehdas, Tallberginkatu 1 C, 00180 Helsinki
Free entrance

MUU Online performances I - Siina Levonoja, Minka Heino

Tue 6.6.2023 @ 12:30–13:30

In the online broadcast, the audience may follow the beginning of Siina Levonoja’s installation performance ”Aina ja uudestaan (Always and again)” and Minka Heino’s textual performance “Umpu”. Performances will continue throughout the exhibition.

The event can be followed both on site and online with the Zoom program.

Kaapelitehdas, Tallberginkatu 1 C, 00180 Helsinki
Event link
Free entrance

MUU Online performances II - Siina Levonoja, Minka Heino

Tue 6.6.2023 @ 14:30–15:30

In the online broadcast, the audience may follow the continuation of Siina Levonoja’s installation performance ”Aina ja uudestaan (Always and again)” and Minka Heino’s textual performance “Umpu”. Performances will continue throughout the exhibition.

The event can be followed both on site and online with the Zoom program.

Kaapelitehdas, Tallberginkatu 1 C, 00180 Helsinki
Event link
Free entrance

MUU Online performances III - Parsa Kamehkhosh

Tue 6.6.2023 @ 17:00–17:40

Sometimes things need to be done in a certain way in order to have “real” effects in the world.

The event can be followed both on site and online with the Zoom program.

Kaapelitehdas, Tallberginkatu 1, sisäpiha, Helsinki / Cable Factory, Tallberginkatu 1, inside yard, Helsinki
Event link
Free entrance

MUU Online Performances IV - Minka Heino

Thu 8.6.2023 @ 13:00–16:30

In the online broadcast, the audience may follow the continuation of Minka Heino’s textual performance “Umpu”. Performance will continue throughout the exhibition.

The event can be followed both on site and online with the Zoom program.

Kaapelitehdas, Tallberginkatu 1 C, 00180 Helsinki
Event link
Free entrance
Event image missing

Helsinki Art Walk

Sun 11.6.2023 @ 13:30–16:00

Free, guided gallery tour will start at 1:30 pm from MUU Helsinki Contemporary Art Centre (Cable factory). Other exhibition places for the tour are Forum Box, Gallery Topelius and Gallery Halmetoja.

Guide for the tour will be Jane Hughes, and the tour will be in English.
You are most welcome to join us and spend your Sunday afternoon with the latest exhibitions in Helsinki!

Free entry, like always.

MUU: Siina Levonoja, Parsa Kamehkhosh, Minka Heino – Three Performative Works

Forum Box: Inka Bell, Marianne Siri
Mediabox: Artor Jesus Inkerö

Galleria Topelius: Laura Isoniemi

Gallery Halmetoja: Einari Hyvönen: It Takes Two

Kaapelitehdas, Tallberginkatu 1 C, 00180 Helsinki
Free entrance

MUU Online Performances V - Siina Levonoja

Tue 13.6.2023 @ 14:00–17:00

In the online broadcast, the audience may follow the continuation of Siina Levonoja’s installation performance ”Aina ja uudestaan (Always and again)”. Performance will continue throughout the exhibition.

The event can be followed both on site and online with the Zoom program.

Kaapelitehdas, Tallberginkatu 1 C, 00180 Helsinki
Event link
Free entrance
Event image missing

AFS23 Talks

Tue 13.6.2023 @ 17:00–17:45

AFS Talks introduces  jewellery artist Minna Markkanen and her exhibition Skin, which will open 15 June in GalleriA, in Kuopio. Interviewer: artist Minka Heino.

The discussion will be held in Zoom, in Finnish. No pre-applying needed.


Event link
Free entrance

AFS23 Talks

Tue 13.6.2023 @ 18:00–18:45

AFS Talks introduces  visual artist Leena Mäki-Patola and her exhibition in KOUTA gallery, in Kouvola. Interviewer: artist Minka Heino.

The discussion will be held in Zoom, in Finnish.
No pre-applying needed.


Event link
Free entrance

MUU Online performances VI - Siina Levonoja, Minka Heino

Thu 15.6.2023 @ 13:00–15:00

In the online broadcast, the audience may follow the contuniation of Siina Levonoja’s installation performance ”Aina ja uudestaan (Always and again)” and Minka Heino’s textual performance “Umpu”. Performances will continue throughout the exhibition.

The event can be followed both on site and online with the Zoom program.

Kaapelitehdas, Tallberginkatu 1 C, 00180 Helsinki
Event link
Free entrance
Event image missing

Video Art Afternoon at MUU

Fri 16.6.2023 @ 17:00–17:45

In the afternoon of video art, video works by members of The Artists’ Association of South Karelia and The Finnish Jewellery Art Association will be presented.

Artists of the screening are Mikko Haiko, Mari Keto, Mia Maljojoki, Jyrki Markkanen, Nelli Tanner and Enni Vekkeli.

The event will be held simultaneously on site in both Art Centre Itä in Lappeenranta and at MUU in Helsinki.

Kaapelitehdas, Tallberginkatu 1 C, 00180 Helsinki
Free entrance

Online interview: Art Centre Itä

Fri 16.6.2023 @ 18:00–18:45

After the video screening, the discussion starting at 18:00 can also be followed online in Zoom program. Minka Heino interviews two artists of the video screening. Also included are short introductions by Artists’ Association of South Karelia and Finnish Jewellery Art Association, that together maintain the Art Center Itä.

Participants: artists Nelli Tanner and Mikko Haiko, Tarja Tuupanen (Finnish Jewellery Art Association) and Anni-Sofia Knuuttila (Artists’ Association of South Karelia).

Kaapelitehdas, Tallberginkatu 1 C, 00180 Helsinki
Event link
Free entrance

Kantakaupungin galleriakierros

Sun 18.6.2023 @ 13:30–15:30

Get to know the artist-run galleries of the inner city on guided gallery tours. Language on tours is Finnish. Katariina Salmijärvi as a guide. Free access, welcome!

MUU: Siina Levonoja, Parsa Kamehkhosh, Minka Heino: Three Performative Works

Forum Box: Inka Bell, Marianne Siri
Mediabox: Artor Jesus Inkerö

Galleria Topelius: Laura Isoniemi

Alkaa osoitteesta: Kaapelitehdas, Tallberginkatu 1 C, 00180 Helsinki
Free entrance

MUU Helsinki

MUU Helsinki Contemporary Art Center in Kaapelitehdas is an international project space and center for new areas of contemporary art, which serves artists across the boundaries between the arts. The 160 m2 event, exhibition and training space, which can be converted into various uses, with a room height of six meters and good technical equipment, provides a framework for even the most demanding works and projects.

During the AFS festival’s opening day 6 June open from 12:00-19:00.

Kaapelitehdas, Tallberginkatu 1 C, 00180 Helsinki
Show on map

+358 (0)50 551 7893
artcentre@muu.fi
Website

Opening hours
Tue-Fri 12–17, Sat-Sun 12–16

Accessible

Read more on Facebook. See more on Instagram. Read more on Vimeo.

Minka Heino, Parsa Kamehkhosh, Siina Levonoja: Three Performative Works

3.–21.6.2023

MUU Helsinki Contemporary Art Centre’s AFS23 exhibition includes performative works by artists Siina Levonoja, Parsa Kamehkhosh and Minka Heino. Along with the exhibition, MUU streams virtual discussions and art program, which you can participate in any part of Finland.

Presented projects are “Aina ja uudestaan (Always and again)” by Siina Levonoja, “Saturdays” by Parsa Kamehkhosh, and “Umpu (textual performances)” by Minka Heino.

The exhibition includes many events, also online. Please see detailed information at “Events” calendar.

Siina Levonoja is a visual artist who lives and works in Helsinki. Levonoja’s diverse practice includes performative interventions and installations, interspecies art and sculpture. The closest material to her is fired and unfired clay. Levonoja has participated in group exhibitions and organized solo exhibitions since 2016. Levonoja graduated with an MA from Aalto University (ARTS), Visual Cultures, Curating and Contemporary Art (ViCCA) in 2019.

Parsa Kamehkhosh is a visual, and performance artist, based in Helsinki. Kamehkhosh works across the media, ranging from sculpture to installation and performance art, and has mostly been exhibited in Europe, the Middle East, and the US. His interest in materials, objects, and everyday aesthetics led him to study industrial design at Tehran University of Fine Arts, from there to Stockholm to pursue Aesthetics and Meaning-making at Konstfack College of Arts, Crafts, and Design, and then to explore Visual Culture, Curating, and Contemporary Arts at Aalto University.

Minka Heino graduated from the Art School Maa in 2016, and from University of Helsinki as a literary therapy instructor 2019. She has organized solo exhibitions and participated in group exhibitions since 2014. Heino has published several literary works and is an experienced artist interviewer. She is active in organizations in both visual arts and literature, e.g. a member of Hiap artist’s board since 2020 and chairman the Aphorism Association of Finland  since 2018. She is also the founder of Minkart gallery.

Kuuntele lisää: Minka Heino kertoo näyttelyn teoksista

Kaapelitehdas, Tallberginkatu 1 C, 00180 Helsinki
Free entrance

MUU Online performances I - Siina Levonoja, Minka Heino

Tue 6.6.2023 @ 12:30–13:30

In the online broadcast, the audience may follow the beginning of Siina Levonoja’s installation performance ”Aina ja uudestaan (Always and again)” and Minka Heino’s textual performance “Umpu”. Performances will continue throughout the exhibition.

The event can be followed both on site and online with the Zoom program.

Kaapelitehdas, Tallberginkatu 1 C, 00180 Helsinki
Event link
Free entrance

MUU Online performances II - Siina Levonoja, Minka Heino

Tue 6.6.2023 @ 14:30–15:30

In the online broadcast, the audience may follow the continuation of Siina Levonoja’s installation performance ”Aina ja uudestaan (Always and again)” and Minka Heino’s textual performance “Umpu”. Performances will continue throughout the exhibition.

The event can be followed both on site and online with the Zoom program.

Kaapelitehdas, Tallberginkatu 1 C, 00180 Helsinki
Event link
Free entrance

MUU Online performances III - Parsa Kamehkhosh

Tue 6.6.2023 @ 17:00–17:40

Sometimes things need to be done in a certain way in order to have “real” effects in the world.

The event can be followed both on site and online with the Zoom program.

Kaapelitehdas, Tallberginkatu 1, sisäpiha, Helsinki / Cable Factory, Tallberginkatu 1, inside yard, Helsinki
Event link
Free entrance

MUU Online Performances IV - Minka Heino

Thu 8.6.2023 @ 13:00–16:30

In the online broadcast, the audience may follow the continuation of Minka Heino’s textual performance “Umpu”. Performance will continue throughout the exhibition.

The event can be followed both on site and online with the Zoom program.

Kaapelitehdas, Tallberginkatu 1 C, 00180 Helsinki
Event link
Free entrance
Event image missing

Helsinki Art Walk

Sun 11.6.2023 @ 13:30–16:00

Free, guided gallery tour will start at 1:30 pm from MUU Helsinki Contemporary Art Centre (Cable factory). Other exhibition places for the tour are Forum Box, Gallery Topelius and Gallery Halmetoja.

Guide for the tour will be Jane Hughes, and the tour will be in English.
You are most welcome to join us and spend your Sunday afternoon with the latest exhibitions in Helsinki!

Free entry, like always.

MUU: Siina Levonoja, Parsa Kamehkhosh, Minka Heino – Three Performative Works

Forum Box: Inka Bell, Marianne Siri
Mediabox: Artor Jesus Inkerö

Galleria Topelius: Laura Isoniemi

Gallery Halmetoja: Einari Hyvönen: It Takes Two

Kaapelitehdas, Tallberginkatu 1 C, 00180 Helsinki
Free entrance

MUU Online Performances V - Siina Levonoja

Tue 13.6.2023 @ 14:00–17:00

In the online broadcast, the audience may follow the continuation of Siina Levonoja’s installation performance ”Aina ja uudestaan (Always and again)”. Performance will continue throughout the exhibition.

The event can be followed both on site and online with the Zoom program.

Kaapelitehdas, Tallberginkatu 1 C, 00180 Helsinki
Event link
Free entrance
Event image missing

AFS23 Talks

Tue 13.6.2023 @ 17:00–17:45

AFS Talks introduces  jewellery artist Minna Markkanen and her exhibition Skin, which will open 15 June in GalleriA, in Kuopio. Interviewer: artist Minka Heino.

The discussion will be held in Zoom, in Finnish. No pre-applying needed.


Event link
Free entrance

AFS23 Talks

Tue 13.6.2023 @ 18:00–18:45

AFS Talks introduces  visual artist Leena Mäki-Patola and her exhibition in KOUTA gallery, in Kouvola. Interviewer: artist Minka Heino.

The discussion will be held in Zoom, in Finnish.
No pre-applying needed.


Event link
Free entrance

MUU Online performances VI - Siina Levonoja, Minka Heino

Thu 15.6.2023 @ 13:00–15:00

In the online broadcast, the audience may follow the contuniation of Siina Levonoja’s installation performance ”Aina ja uudestaan (Always and again)” and Minka Heino’s textual performance “Umpu”. Performances will continue throughout the exhibition.

The event can be followed both on site and online with the Zoom program.

Kaapelitehdas, Tallberginkatu 1 C, 00180 Helsinki
Event link
Free entrance
Event image missing

Video Art Afternoon at MUU

Fri 16.6.2023 @ 17:00–17:45

In the afternoon of video art, video works by members of The Artists’ Association of South Karelia and The Finnish Jewellery Art Association will be presented.

Artists of the screening are Mikko Haiko, Mari Keto, Mia Maljojoki, Jyrki Markkanen, Nelli Tanner and Enni Vekkeli.

The event will be held simultaneously on site in both Art Centre Itä in Lappeenranta and at MUU in Helsinki.

Kaapelitehdas, Tallberginkatu 1 C, 00180 Helsinki
Free entrance

Online interview: Art Centre Itä

Fri 16.6.2023 @ 18:00–18:45

After the video screening, the discussion starting at 18:00 can also be followed online in Zoom program. Minka Heino interviews two artists of the video screening. Also included are short introductions by Artists’ Association of South Karelia and Finnish Jewellery Art Association, that together maintain the Art Center Itä.

Participants: artists Nelli Tanner and Mikko Haiko, Tarja Tuupanen (Finnish Jewellery Art Association) and Anni-Sofia Knuuttila (Artists’ Association of South Karelia).

Kaapelitehdas, Tallberginkatu 1 C, 00180 Helsinki
Event link
Free entrance

Kantakaupungin galleriakierros

Sun 18.6.2023 @ 13:30–15:30

Get to know the artist-run galleries of the inner city on guided gallery tours. Language on tours is Finnish. Katariina Salmijärvi as a guide. Free access, welcome!

MUU: Siina Levonoja, Parsa Kamehkhosh, Minka Heino: Three Performative Works

Forum Box: Inka Bell, Marianne Siri
Mediabox: Artor Jesus Inkerö

Galleria Topelius: Laura Isoniemi

Alkaa osoitteesta: Kaapelitehdas, Tallberginkatu 1 C, 00180 Helsinki
Free entrance