Video Recording: Free Art School Panel Discussion on the Ecology of Painting and the Tradition of Materials

The discussion is part of a Vapaa '26 Graduation Exhibition program  and a satellite event of the Nauru Pavilion at the Venice Biennale, in which the school participated at the invitation of curator Khaled Ramadan.

Read more about the pavilion

Panelists

• Elina Merenmies, Principal and painter
• Erno Enkenberg, painter
• Tiina Pyykkinen, painter

The discussion also included students of the Free Art School.

You can watch the video recording via this link

Video is in Finnish with English subtitles.

Production Credits

Director Khaled Ramadan

Videographer Venla Helenius

Second Camera Eero Koistinen

Sound Recordist and Mixer Johannes Birlinger

Editor Jenni Toikka

Producer Virppi Sysilehto, Free Art School

Language Revision Anna Rawlings

Artworks featured in the background of the discussion by Senja Jokiranta and Joonas Räsänen.