MUOHTAGI – LUMEN KANSSA – WITH SNOW
Winter art course in Kautokeino, Norway 26 Feb – 2 March 2018
Images Antti Stöckell
The MA level Winter Art Course was organised in collaboration with the University of Lapland and Sami Allaskuvla in Kautokeino, Norway 26 Feb – 2 March 2018. The course produced MUOHTAGI – LUMEN KANSSA – WITH SNOW winter art entity on the yard of the Thon Hotel Kautokeino. The realization was sponsored by the Thon Hotel.
The implementation of the course sought practical artistic-pedagogical ways to combine the principles of the Sami handicrafts (duodji) and community-based working method in environmental art. The aim was to create new cultural methods in implementation of winter art.
The course was tutored by Timo Jokela and Antti Stöckell from the University of Lapland and Inga Elise Pålve Idivuoma and Ravna Triumf from Sami Allaskuvla. The students taking part in the course were studying Duodji for Sami secondary school teacher education, Knowledge of Indigenous Duodji or Art in Sami Allaskuvla. The students from the University of Lapland were from the Arctic Art and Design programme or exchange students studying Art Education.
MUOHTAGI was part of the Arctic University's Arctic Sustainable Arts and Design thematic network activities. The network is led by the professor Timo Jokela, University of Lapland.
The course was tutored by Timo Jokela and Antti Stöckell from the University of Lapland and Inga Elise Pålve Idivuoma and Ravna Triumf from Sami Allaskuvla. The students taking part in the course were studying Duodji for Sami secondary school teacher education, Knowledge of Indigenous Duodji or Art in Sami Allaskuvla. The students from the University of Lapland were from the Arctic Art and Design programme or exchange students studying Art Education.
MUOHTAGI was part of the Arctic University's Arctic Sustainable Arts and Design thematic network activities. The network is led by the professor Timo Jokela, University of Lapland.