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Ice, Soil, Light and Silence
In these times of hurries, constant haste and immediacy, there are still places where you must arrive slowly.
Guest post | Jon Cazenave | 5 June 2023
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'Aha, mmm! got along without you before I met ya, gonna get along without you now'
aRzu and Maria Lepistö are having their North Escaping residency at the Kilpisjärvi Biological Station. They are planning to create an augmented sound expedition and will present their work at SOLU Space on 24th of May.
Guest post | aRzu | 14 May 2023
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Three open calls for Ars Bioarctica residency programmes
Three open calls for Ars Bioarctica residency programmes at the Kilpisjärvi Biological Station. Deadline for applications 2nd June 2023.
12 May 2023
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the conjuring of what is and isn't
aRzu and Maria Lepistö are having their North Escaping residency at the Kilpisjärvi Biological Station. They are planning to create an augmented sound expedition and will present their work at SOLU Space on 24th of May.
Guest post | aRzu | 8 May 2023
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How to Measure Snow
During her Ars Bioarctica residency, Sanni Priha worked on her film project 'Farewell to Snow'.
Guest post | Sanni Priha | 3 April 2023
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On the importance of darkness and bugaboos
Cynthia Blanchette spent two weeks exploring the January darkness of Kilpisjärvi. Her residency was part of her year-long artistic research focused on wetland swamps.
Guest post | Cynthia Blanchette | 29 March 2023
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The perfect Kilpisjärvi suitcase for the anxious traveler
The prospect of traveling to Lapland may seem daunting to a city dweller living outside the Nordic countries. To help you prepare, here are a few tips from a fellow city dweller who had never traveled to the far north.
Guest post | Jérôme Le Mest | 24 March 2023
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Screenwriting in Kilpisjärvi
As a screenwriter, I came to Kilpisjärvi to better understand the experience of the locals, scientists and researchers at this station in the heart of Lapland. My goal was to document their stories and emotions to inspire my TV series project – one detail at a time.
Guest post | Jérôme Le Mest | 24 March 2023
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Synthetic landscapes of vibrant matter
Oscar Martín presents a parallel sound work that he conceptualised and pre-produced during an Ars Bioarctica residency at the Kilpisjärvi Biological Station.
Guest post | Oscar Martin | 7 March 2023
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2020: The Walk
2020: The Walk
is an art and activist project during which Marta Moreno Muñoz and Oscar Martín travelled from Granada to Helsinki mostly on foot. The project ended at Kilpisjärvi Biological Station where Moreno Muñoz and Martín spent two weeks in Ars Bioarctica residency.
Guest post | 2020: The Walk | 15 February 2023
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13 artists and practitioners selected for Ars Bioarctica residency
A diverse and multidisciplinary group of fellows selected for Ars Bioarctica residency for 2023.
18 January 2023
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Magnetotactic bacteria and ferromagnetic rocks
Artist and researcher Ruta Spelskyte spent her Ars Bioarctica residency collecting sediments in the hope to find magnetotactic bacteria.
Guest post | Ruta Spelskyte | 16 December 2022