How Things Appear: the Staging of Perceiving and Knowing at the Helsinki Biennale 2023
Cultural theorist Olga Goriunova reviews The Helsinki Biennale 2023. Taking place on Vallisaari Island, HB23 juxtaposes modernity, indigenous worlds, and technology, and addresses themes of contamination, agency, and regeneration, emphasizing marginalised cultures and knowledge. Goriunova looks at how HB23 underscores the importance of alliances and collective world-building in navigating ecological and political challenges.
