Project proposals are now being accepted until deadline: MARCH 31st, 2017
We are welcoming proposals in all areas of the arts including performance, sound, visual arts, writing and installation.
If you are interested in submitting a project proposal for the next House Games exhibition (2017), please send a free-form application including a project description, and project related image(s) if applicable (92dpi, minimum 10 x 15cm, maximum 5 images) to the email address below.
Applications are accepted in English, French or Finnish.
The next House Games triennial will be held in November 2017.
House Games strives to provide a non commercial, rent-free space for a broad range of artists to show new work on the theme of home. House Games provides and is responsible for: the exhibition space, the maintenance of the space, reception of the public, the hanging/installation of the artwork, invitations/posters, a catalogue and local publicity, at no cost to the artist. Upon negotiation, House Games might also pay for installation materials, digital printing and/or the return costs of the artwork and/or travel fees.
This project is a non-profit, artist-run event. The amount of financial aid House Games is able to supply is dependent on any possible grants and other financial support which varies from year to year. If a proposed project is accepted, the exhibiting artists are responsible for most of their own personal (show-related) expenses. Insurance of the artwork to, from and during the exhibition is the artist’s own responsibility. Artists are strongly encouraged to apply for project grants for the creation/transportation of their own projects from local institutions in their own towns/countries. House Games will gladly write you an official invitation upon demand, and help out as possible.
For more information please contact us at:
housegames.info@gmail.com
Please check our facebook page for updates.
Sunday, March 26, 2017
Wednesday, October 22, 2014
House Games Programme 2014
The art exhibition is open from Sunday November 2nd until Saturday November 8th.
(one week only!!!)
Open hours are Sunday and Satuday from 3 to 7pm and weeknights (mon-fri) from 5 to 7pm.
In addition to the exhibition and normal home guest reception we also have an incredible list of performances and extra events.
This year's special programme:
Sunday 2.11.
klo 15 Nykytaiteen syöntiä
klo 16 Tupacircus Company : The Moment of Balance
Monday 3.11.
5:30pm and 6:30pm Emmi Arposalo : Jokapäiväinen leipä
Tuesday 4.11.
Helena Ratinen a breathing installation : Mitä olen oppinut kasveista
6pm Dane Armstrong: Swaziland life and politics in art and at home
Wednesday 5.11.
5:45pm Suvi Valli: Mielen tiloja – sisustukseen sopivia ja sopimattomia runoja.
6:40pm Tanssiteatteri Kramppi : Näkyjä
Thrusday 6.11.
Kipakat : open knitting night
6pm Kitchen Music by Keijo Koskenharju
Friday 7.11.
5.30pm Lynn Price: Taiteilijapuheenvuoro
7pm Noora Nenonen : The House Horse Show
Saturday 8.11.
5pm more Kitchen Music by Keijo Koskenharju
6.40pm Terminal by immigrants and animals
(one week only!!!)
Open hours are Sunday and Satuday from 3 to 7pm and weeknights (mon-fri) from 5 to 7pm.
In addition to the exhibition and normal home guest reception we also have an incredible list of performances and extra events.
This year's special programme:
Sunday 2.11.
klo 15 Nykytaiteen syöntiä
klo 16 Tupacircus Company : The Moment of Balance
Monday 3.11.
5:30pm and 6:30pm Emmi Arposalo : Jokapäiväinen leipä
Tuesday 4.11.
Helena Ratinen a breathing installation : Mitä olen oppinut kasveista
6pm Dane Armstrong: Swaziland life and politics in art and at home
Wednesday 5.11.
5:45pm Suvi Valli: Mielen tiloja – sisustukseen sopivia ja sopimattomia runoja.
6:40pm Tanssiteatteri Kramppi : Näkyjä
Thrusday 6.11.
Kipakat : open knitting night
6pm Kitchen Music by Keijo Koskenharju
Friday 7.11.
5.30pm Lynn Price: Taiteilijapuheenvuoro
7pm Noora Nenonen : The House Horse Show
Saturday 8.11.
5pm more Kitchen Music by Keijo Koskenharju
6.40pm Terminal by immigrants and animals
Monday, October 20, 2014
Lehdistötiedote: House Games IV
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Sunday, October 12, 2014
House Games 2014
The House Games Triennial will be organized for the 4th time this year during the first week of November 2014:
November 2nd – November 8th, 2014
open from 5–7pm on weekdays and 3–7pm on Sun/Sat.
The first House Games was organized in January 2005, and so we are two months short of our 10-year anniversary!
This year we have 25 artists participating from 16 different cities. The exhibition theme revolves around the home through works that touch on the comfortable intimacy of home as well as though specific textures, colours and objects associated with the home environment.
The list of artists is as follows:
Heini Aho (Turku)
Emmi Arposalo (Joensuu)
Tiina Ekosaari (Jyväskylä)
György Gati (Budapest)
Ozana Gherman (Halifax)
Mira Kautto (Helsinki)
Sirkku Ketola (Turku)
Virpi Lehto (Joutsa)
Rina Liddle (Vancouver)
Leila Lipiäinen (Rovaniemi)
Tuomo Manninen (Helsinki)
Metsästäjät
Adrien Millet (Montréal)
John Mutter (Vancouver)
Paula Myllymäki (Jyväskylä)
Noora Nenonen (Tampere)
Tamara Piilola (Helsinki)
PIMO (New York)
Lynn Price (Powell River)
Tupacircus (Multia)
Helena Ratinen (Jyväskylä)
Sandra Rechico (Toronto)
Riiko Sakkinen (Cervera de los Montes)
Each evening of House Games is an event of it's own including pre-avantpremieres of several performances including Näkyjä and the House Horse Show; an open knitting night; music; dancing; poetry; artist talks as well as an evening of Art tasting. Stay tuned for the full event programme, coming soon...
Sunday, March 9, 2014
Saturday, March 8, 2014
Announcing the Artsits for House Games 2014
This year the House Games exhibition revolves around material aspects of the home; objects and the physical space that is home.
Our Artists in this year's exhibition are:
Tiina Ekosaari
György Gáti
Ozana Gherman
Rina Liddle
Tímea Mucsi & Anni
John Mutter
Paula Myllymäki
PIMO
Lynn Price
Sandra Rechico
Riiko Sakkinen
Takatalvi-jaosto
(Plus a few other artists and performers with whom we are still in negotiation.)
In the meantime, we will busy ourselves with moving into the new House Games space!
Our Artists in this year's exhibition are:
Tiina Ekosaari
György Gáti
Ozana Gherman
Rina Liddle
Leila Lipiainen
Adrien MilletTímea Mucsi & Anni
John Mutter
Paula Myllymäki
PIMO
Lynn Price
Sandra Rechico
Riiko Sakkinen
Takatalvi-jaosto
(Plus a few other artists and performers with whom we are still in negotiation.)
In the meantime, we will busy ourselves with moving into the new House Games space!
Puistokatu, Jyväskylä. photo: Juho Jäppinen
Tuesday, December 31, 2013
Now accepting Submissions for House Games Triennial in 2014
Submission Guidelines:
The next House Games triennial will be held in the fall of 2014.If you are interested in submitting a project proposal for the next House Games exhibition, please send a free-form application including a project description, and project related images (92dpi, minimum 10 x 15cm, maximum 5 images) to the email address below.
The submission deadline has been extended: Project proposals must be submitted by January 31st, 2014. Selected participants will be contacted in February 2014.
Applications are accepted in English, French or Finnish.House Games is interested in providing a rent-free space for a wide range of artists to show new work on the theme of home. House Games will be responsible for and provide: the exhibition space, the maintenance of the space, reception of the public, the hanging/installation of the artwork, invitations/posters, a catalogue and local publicity, at no cost to the artist. Upon negotiation, House Games might also pay for installation materials, digital printing and/or the return costs of the artwork and/or travel fees.
However, please keep in mind that this is a non-profit, artist-run event. The amount of financial aid House Games is able to supply is dependent on any possible grants and other financial support and varies from year to year. If a proposed project is accepted, the exhibiting artists are responsible for most of their own personal (show-related) expenses. However if House Games receives a grant for this year's production the sum will be divided between the participating artists according to their needs. Insurance of the artwork to, from and during the exhibition is the artist’s own responsibility. Artists are strongly encouraged to apply for project grants for the creation/performance/presentation/shipping of their own projects from local institutions in their own towns/countries. House Games will write official invitation letters if need.
For more information please contact us at:
housegames.info(at)gmail.com
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