One Week to ANTI Festival 2019
Starting in one week on Tuesday 10th September 2019, ANTI – Contemporary Art Festival traces various iterations of death in an attempt to open-up thinking around our relationship to it and to the many sets of phenomena that surround it.
The presentations and events of ANTI Festival are free for the audience, but some events require a seat reservation. Familiarize yourself with the 2019 programme and reserve your seats on ANTI Festival’s website.
In addition to the artistic programme, welcome to The End – Future DiverCities Artist Lab 2019 opening already today and join the ANTI Prize Party and find out the winner of The ANTI Festival International Prize for Live Art 2019.
Get to know the programme of the opening day of ANTI Festival 2019 below:
J. A. Juvani (FI): Tanatologia
Tuesday 10.9. 7.00-18.00
The lobby of University of Eastern Finland, Snellmania building | Yliopistonranta 1, Kuopio
No reservation required. More information
Lucy Willow (UK): The Mourner – Lamentation in Dust
Tuesday 10.9. 10-12, 16-18
VR Konepaja | Pohjolankatu 1, Kuopio
No reservation required. More information
Loren Kronemyer (AU): After Erika Eiffel
Tuesday 10.9. 14.00-17.00
Puijo archery field | Suurmäentie 85, Kuopio
Seat reservation required. More information and seat reservations
Lara Thoms (AU): The Director
Tuesday 10.9. 18.00
Alavan palvelukeskus | Siikaniemenkatu 4, Kuopio
Seat reservation required. More information and seat reservations
Moth (UK): In the Face of Death
Kuopio city centre, various locations
No reservation required. More information
The festival week culminates at the ANTI Prize Party club where we experience F, who has appeared convincingly in the Finnish music scene. F is a part of D.R.E.A.M.G.I.R.L.S. rap spectacle that many have named one of the most influential occurrences in Finnish music in a long time. The winner of ANTI Festival International Prize for Live Art, selected by the jury after the nominee presentations, is announced during the event. The ANTI Prize Party bar is brought to you in collaboration with Ravintolamestarit and RPS Brewing.
Saturday 14.9. 21.00-01.00
Konepaja| Pohjolankatu 1, Kuopio
Age limit 18
21.00 Bar open
22.00 ANTI Festival International Prize for Live Art winner 2019 winner announcement
23.00 Live music: F (FI)
DJ Stedi (Funkkaa Taikka Kuole)