Art in Helsinki – 2 examples

Jani Leinonen’s Hunger King – A fast food reply to social inequality

Located behind a resplendent Opera House in Budapest on the same road as Louis Vuitton sits Hunger King, a place that seems to be just like any other burger joint. However, it is anything but. Hunger King is a regular fast food outlet that is pushed onto the masses; Hunger King is a critical sociopolitical […]

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Hyvinkää Art Museum shows Finland’s first homeless fair – Jani Leinonen & Riiko Sakkinen

Installations / 4 minutes of reading

The Homelessness Fair, curated by Finish artists Jani Leinonen and Riiko Sakkinen, introduced a whole new exhibition concept to the Finnish art scene. Exhibited at the Hyvinkää Art Museum, Leinonen and Sakkinen have invited different civic organizations that deal with homelessness, social institutions and other active parties in the field to take part in the

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