Alumni Photography Talks lecture series
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Anna Niskanen (b. 1990) is a Helsinki-based visual artist. She completed her master’s degree in Photography at Aalto University in 2017. Anna’s works explore the limitations and conditions of photography and alternative printing processes.
Her works have been featured in numerous group and solo exhibitions, for example the Mänttä Art Festival, Wäinö Aaltonen Museum, Lianzhou Foto Festival, Riga Photomonth, Porvoo Art Hall, Vaasa Art Hall, and Galleria Huuto. Her works are included in private and public collections. Anna is also one of the founding members of the Kosminen collective and the chair of the board of committee the Association of Photographic Artists, Finland.
Anna’s talk will include topics such as exhibitions and artistic creation, earnings / grants / sales of work + applications, residencies, Kosminen Collective / peer support, the Association of Photographic Artists and public art.
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The Alumni Talks is a series of lectures by Aalto Photography Alumni who graduated approximately 5 or so years ago. It aims to enable connections between Aalto Photography Alumni, current Aalto students & staff as well as the public. _______________________________________________________________________________________
The presentation takes place
27.2.2025 / 16:00-17:30 (You can arrive arrive after 15:30, the presentation starts at 16:00)
Aalto University / Väre building, Q103, first floor
(After the lobby services, go straight up the ramp.
If you cannot find the room, please ask help from the lobby services or call Susanna: 050 547 2168) _______________________________________________________________________________________
The series of lectures is open to all Aalto University students, alumni & staff and the public alike.
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The series is coordinated by Karl Ketamo (Aalto Photography Alum, 2020)
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