{"id":2069,"date":"2017-03-22T14:15:49","date_gmt":"2017-03-22T12:15:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/backlight.fi\/?p=2069"},"modified":"2017-04-21T10:27:20","modified_gmt":"2017-04-21T07:27:20","slug":"artists-for-backlight-photo-festival-2017-announced","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/backlight.fi\/fi\/artists-for-backlight-photo-festival-2017-announced\/","title":{"rendered":"Artists for Backlight Photo Festival 2017 announced"},"content":{"rendered":"

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We are delighted to announce the artists selected for our next event taking place in\u00a0Tampere, Finland in September 2017.\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n

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\u00a9 Nina Korhonen, Anna Amerikan mummu \/ Halloween Lake Worth, Florida 1997<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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From over 400 applications from nearly 50 countries, the open call jury Tuula Alajoki (Backlight Photo Festival, Finland), Miha Colner (Photon, Slovenia), \u00c2ngela Ferreira (Encontros da Imagem, Portugal) and Tina Schelhorn (Galerie Lichtblick, Germany), selected 22 series\u00a0to be shown at the Backlight \u00b417 exhibitions under the wide theme of \u00a0Independence.<\/em><\/p>\n

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\u00a9 Daesung Lee, Futuristic archaeology<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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The selected artists for Backlight \u00b417 are<\/strong>:
\nZaza Bertrand <\/a>(Belgia)
\nStefano\u00a0Giogli <\/a>(Italia)
\nZuzana Halanova<\/a>\u00a0(Slovakia)
\nSonja Hamad <\/a>(Saksa)
\nJuha Arvid Helminen<\/a> (Suomi)
\nJaakko Kahilaniemi <\/a>(Suomi)
\nNina Korhonen (Finland)
\nMariya Kozhanova <\/a>(Ven\u00e4j\u00e4)
\nDaesung Lee <\/a>(South Korea)
\nHanna Lenz<\/a> (Saksa)
\nCarl Sebastian Lindberg<\/a> (Suomi)
\nJulien Lombardi <\/a>(Ranska)
\nTito Mouraz <\/a>(Portugali)
\nSami Parkkinen<\/a> (Suomi)
\nRiina Rinne <\/a>(Suomi)
\nDelphine Schacher <\/a>(Switzerland)
\nMichal\u00a0Siarek<\/a> (Puola)
\nMiriam Stanke<\/a> (Saksa)
\nJuha Suonp\u00e4\u00e4 <\/a>(Suomi)
\nB\u00e9n\u00e9dicte Vanderreydt<\/a> (Belgia)
\nBorko Vukosav <\/a>(Croatia)
\nMarta Zgierska <\/a>(Puola)<\/p>\n

In 2017 we celebrate our 30th jubilee with the 11th edition of the festival. You are warm heartedly welcome to the vernissage \u00a0on September 8th\u00a02017<\/strong> at the Tampere Art Museum, Nykyaika, Galleria Ronga, Galleria Koppelo and Museum Center Vapriikki.<\/p>\n

You can follow news and updates of the festival and our jubilee tour “Independence Through the Lenses<\/em>” with seven Finnish photography artists on this site and\u00a0our NEW<\/strong><\/em><\/u>\u00a0 social media channels<\/span>:<\/p>\n

Facebook\u00a0http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Backlight.FI<\/a>
\nTwitter\u00a0http:\/\/twitter.com\/Backlight_FI<\/a>
\nInstagram\u00a0http:\/\/www.instagram.com\/Backlight_FI<\/a>
\nMore information on request from: tuula.alajoki [at] backlight.fi<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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