KORU4 Symposium – Saimaa University of Applies Sciences, Imatra (Finland) – 29 Oct.-8 Dec. 2012

KORU4 International Jewellery Event
Welcome to KORU4 International Jewellery Event 2012
Like previous years, KORU4 includes exhibition, workshops and symposium. The theme of KORU4 is Kindred Spirits. A kindred spirit is someone who feels and thinks the way you do or a person is similar with thoughts.
THe KORU4 team welcomes you to Imatra, Finland

(Anna Rikkinen, from series A Dutch Encounter, 2011 - photo: Markus Henttonen)

 

 

KORU 4 Symposium

Friday, 2 November 2012, Saimaa University of Applied Sciences, Linnala Campus- Auditorium
9:30-10:15 Registration
10:15-10.30 Welcome to KORU4 symposium Eija Mustonen and Antonio Altarriba
10:30-11:30 Ruudt Peters and Evert Nijland (The Netherlands)
11:30-12:30 negotiations
12:30-13.30 Lunch (provided)
13:30-14:00 Mia Maljojoki(Finland/Germany) and Pau Faus (Spain)
14:00-14:30 negotiations
14.30-15:00 negotiations
15:00-15:30 Tea/Coffee (provided)
15:30-16.00 negotiations
16:00-17:00 “Kindred Spirits”, lecture
17:00 Closing the symposium
18:00 Opening KORU4/Kindred Spirits -exhibition Imatra Art Museum
20.00- Evening party

Deadline for registration is 25th of October 2012.
ONLINE registration form

 

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KORU Workshops 2012
Three KORU4-workshops are lead by: Ruudt Peters & Evert Nijland, Mia Maljojoki & Pau Faus, Nelli Tanner & Tarja Tuupanen.

To apply to a workshop you have to fill an on-line application. To each workshop will be selected 12-16 participants.

Deadline for application is 11th of August 2012.
Find out more about the workshops and apply here

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KORU4 exhibition 2012 – Nov 3 – Dec 8
15 artist / artist groups have been invited to the KORU4 exhibition have been invited, and they have suggested their personal Kindred Spirit. A kindred spirit is someone who feels and thinks the way you do or a person is similar with thoughts of making art. A kindred spirit might also be an art work the maker feels close to. These invited jewellery artists and his/her kindred spirit pairs are shown together.

Participating artists and their Kindred Spirit
A5 group (Romina Fuentes, Adam Grinovich, Annika Pettersson) -> dancer
Hilde de Decker -> Roy McMakin
Gemma Draper -> Seth Papac
Iris Eichenberg -> Ronald Noorman
Gesine Hackenberg -> Natalie Luder
Helena Lehtinen -> negotiations
Suska Mackert -> negotiations
Mia Maljojoki -> Pau Faus
Ruudt Peters -> Evert Nijland
Dorothea Prühl -> old tool
Tiina Rajakallio -> negotiations
Anna Rikkinen -> Susanne Gottberg
Janna Syvänoja -> Juhani Harri
Terhi Tolvanen -> Evert Nijland
Lisa Walker -> Erica Overmeer

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Saimaa University of Applies Sciences
Kanavakatu 6
55100 – Imatra
Finland
website: www.saimia.fi/koru4
mail: [e-mail]
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For questions please contact:
Eija Mustonen
mobile [phone]
[e-mail]

Nelli Tanner
mobile [phone]
[e-mail]