press release from KORU3...

PRESS RELEASE

KORU3, INTERNATIONAL CONTEMPORARY JEWELLERY, IMATRA, FINLAND
workshops 2.-5.11.2009 symposium 6.-7.11.2009 exhibition 9.11.-28.11.2009 http://www.saimia.fi/koru3


KORU3 symposium will be held in November the 6.-7.11.2009 in Tietäjäntalo
Tietäjänkatu 3, Imatra, Finland and it offers a series of talks and views by
artists and art experts from Sweden, Estonia, Russia, USA, Germany and
Finland.
The symposium is an international meeting forum for professionals in art,
artists, art teachers and students and it is open to anyone interested in
what happens in jewellery art after previous registration. Please visit the
website http://www.saimia.fi/koru3 the last day for symposium registration is 26 of
October, 2009.

KORU3 exhibition at the Imatra art museum 9.-28.11.2009 features a variety
of interpretations on contemporary jewellery reflecting the excellence of
these art practices around the Baltic Sea. KORU3 exhibition, unlike former
invitational exhibitions, organized an open call directed to all those
artists who live and work in countries around the Baltic Sea and selected
anonymously
43 jewellers and three photographers from Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Germany,
Poland, Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia and Finland.



VISITORS INFORMATION: Imatra art museum is open Monday - Saturday, 10 am - 7
pm, Saturday 11 -3 pm. Admission is free. The Museum is located in the
Imatra cultural centre, Virastokatu 1, 55100 Imatra, Finland and it is near
Imatra railway station.

Further information

eija.mustonen@saimia.fi

antonio.altarriba@minedu.fi



ARTISTS EXHIBITING AT KORU3

Denmark: Kirsten Bak, Mette Klarskov, Per Suntum, Kaori Juzu, Annette Dam.

Estonia: Kaire Rannik, Ketli Tiitsar, Kristi Paap, Kristiina Laurits, Eve
Margus-Villems, Maria Valdma, Berit Teeäär (photography)

Finland: Sari Liimatta, Helena Lehtinen, Maria Vuorinen, Nelli Tanner, Anna
Rikkinen, Tarja Tuupanen, Maria Nuutinen.

Germany: Karin Seufert, Iris Bodemer, Susan Pietzsch, Constanze Schreiber,
Ute Eitzenhöfer, Tabea Reulecke, Stefan Heuser, Karen Pontoppidan, Antje
Stolz, Christine Matthias, Jutta Kallfelz, Valentina Seidel (photography)

Latvia: Anna Fanigina

Lithuania: Ugne Blazyte, Egle Cejauskaite, Jurgita Erminaite

Norway: Ingrid Nilsen, Nanna Melland, Sigurd Bronger

Poland: Aneta Lis-Marcinkiewicz; Malgosia Kalinska

Sweden: Paula Lindblom, Sofia Björkman, Mirjam Norinder, Auli Laitinen, Mona
Wallström, Karin Johansson



Eija Mustonen

Yliopettaja Principal Lecturer

Saimaan AMK Saimaa University of Applied Sciences Kuvataide, korutaide
Fine Arts, Jewellery Kanavakatu 6 FIN-55100 Imatra

Puh. 040 763 3690 Mobile +358 40 763 3690
e-mail: eija.mustonen@saimia.fi
http://www.saimia.fi