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SUMMARY:Batik Workshop | The Embassy of Indonesia
DESCRIPTION:Come to experience the beauty of Indonesian Batik! Discover the UNESCO-recognized heritage of Indonesian Batik which embodies centuries of tradition. You will learn the hand-dyeing techniques\, explore the symbolism behind each motif\, and create your own masterpiece to take home! \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\nDuration of the event is 3-4 hours\, including time for socializing at the end.  \n\n\n\nRefreshments will be served\, courtesy of our hosts.  \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nIf you must cancel: be in touch with Irina Enomaa (irina@iwch.fi)\, latest Friday 3rd of October. \n\n\n\nWhen the event is full\, a link will appear below\, allowing members to sign up to the waitlist. If or when a spot opens up\, members on waitlist will be contacted.
URL:https://iwch.fi/events/batik-workshop-the-embassy-of-indonesia/
LOCATION:The Embassy of Indonesia\, Kuusisaarentie 3\, Helsinki\, 00340
CATEGORIES:Events,Events for art lovers,For Design Lovers,For Design Lovers
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SUMMARY:Event Full\, Waitlist Opened! | A Visit to Finlandia Exhibition\, with Heikki Aalto-Alanen
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this special members-only event! \n\n\n\nStarting with lunch at 12.00 (on own dime) at Finlandia Cafe&Wine – Finlandia House. \n\n\n\n13.00 – 13.45: Meet Aino & Alva’s grandson Heikki Aalto-Alanen\, the author of the book Aino & Alvar Aalto: A Life Together and a key figure in preserving the legacy of his grandparents\, the architects Aino and Alvar Aalto. His book is based on Aino and Alvar Aalto’s letters and correspondence. \n\n\n\n13.45 – 15.00: Finlandia Exhibition\, Heikki Aalto-Alanen will join us to the exhibition\, where you can have discussions and ask questions. \n\n\n\n\nHeikki Aalto Alanen. Kuva Niclas Mäkelä 2020.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nYou can buy Heikki’s book at Finlandia House Shop\, as well as get it signed by the author. The store has the book in Finnish and English. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nInstructions for arrival. Finlandia Exhibition ticket 16€ (NO MUSEUM CARD). You can buy your ticket at the Finlandia House Service point. Tell them at the service point that you belong to IWCH group!  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nIf you must cancel: be in touch with Monica Niemi (monica@iwch.fi)\, latest Friday 17th of October.  \n\n\n\nWhen the event is full\, a link will appear below\, allowing members to sign up to the waitlist. If or when a spot opens up\, members on waitlist will be contacted.
URL:https://iwch.fi/events/a-visit-to-finlandia-exhibition-with-heikki-aalto-alanen/
LOCATION:Finlandia-talo\, Mannerheimintie 13e\, 00100
CATEGORIES:Events,Events for art lovers,For Design Lovers,For Design Lovers,For Foodies
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ORGANIZER;CN="Monica Niemi":MAILTO:monica@iwch.fi
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SUMMARY:Inside the Arts | A Visit to Veikko Halmetoja's Personal Collection
DESCRIPTION:Join us in opening the season for IWCH’s own club Inside the Arts\, an exclusive event for members only. In this event\, we have the unique pleasure of being invited to visit art critic\, gallerist\, and curator Veikko Halmetoja’s private collection. We welcome you to join us in this evening of discovery and conversation.  \n\n\n\nWhether you’re an art enthusiast or simply curious\, this evening promises insightful dialogue and a deeper connection to Veikko Halmetoja’s personal collection and view on the arts. \n\n\n\nPlease note:  \n\n\n\n\nBe advised that also living in the two-storey Halmetoja residence are two lovely poodles – if you have pet allergies or difficulties with stairs\, take this into consideration. \n\n\n\n As we enter the private home of our host\, remember to bring indoor shoes!\n\n\n\n\n\nVeikko Halmetoja\n\n\n\n…  is an art critic and curator who has worked as a gallerist since 2015. He curates both group and solo exhibitions.  \n\n\n\nThe art-loving public of Helsinki may remember him as a critic for Finland’s largest newspaper\, Helsingin Sanomat\, during 2010 – 2015.  \n\n\n\nVeikko served as the curator for Mänttä Art Festival in 2018.  \n\n\n\nHe is also interested in alternative exhibition spaces\, having curated shows in such venues as condemned houses.  \n\n\n\nOn his spare time\, Veikko writes radio columns and spends time with his poodle\, Fred.  \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nRead more: galleryhalmetoja.com/gallery \n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nIf you must cancel: be in touch with Sofia Salmenhaara (sofia@iwch.fi)\, latest Tuesday 21nd of October.  \n\n\n\nWhen the event is full\, a link will appear below\, allowing members to sign up to the waitlist. If or when a spot opens up\, members on waitlist will be contacted.
URL:https://iwch.fi/events/inside-the-arts-a-visit-to-veikko-halmetojas-personal-collection/
LOCATION:The Halmetoja Residence\, Exact address to be shared with attendees\, Malmi
CATEGORIES:Events,Events for art lovers
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ORGANIZER;CN="Tanja Vuorela and Sofia Salmenhaara":MAILTO:sofia@iwch.fi
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