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Valokuvassa jakson asiantuntija Asta Kihlman.
Maalaus esittää henkilöä, jonka sukupuolesta on vaikea saada selvyyttä. Hänellä on musta kaapu ja suuri vaalea rusetti.
Piirustus komeasta nahkatakkisesta miehestä kireissä housuissa.
Valokuvassa kaksi henkilöä makaavat sairaalasängyssä ja lähes suutelevat.

Colour and Freedom

24 min

Art can be a path to freedom. This episode explores how queer perspectives have been reflected in art and how they have challenged norms throughout history.

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Description

Art has always created a space where it is possible to see, feel, and live in new ways. In this episode, we explore how the queer community has expressed their experiences and identities through art while also challenging the boundaries of gender and sexuality.

The narrator leads the viewer through art history and contemporary examples—artworks where diversity is given space. How have love, the body, and community been depicted in art? What has been hidden, and what has been made visible?

The episode does not offer ready answers but invites us to freely see and hear in new ways. It opens new avenues to examine art through a queer lens—to be curious, empathetic, and liberated.

Colour and Freedom is a journey through art, identity, and self-expression that invites us to encounter diversity as a valuable part of our shared culture.

Images:

Beda Stjernschantz: Self-Portrait, 1892. Finnish National Gallery Collection / Ateneum Art Museum. Photo: Finnish National Gallery / Hannu Pakarinen

Tom of Finland: Drawing, 1980. Finnish National Gallery Collection / Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma. Photo: Finnish National Gallery / Petri Virtanen

Samira Elagoz & Z Walsh: You can't get what you want but you can get me, 2023. Finnish National Gallery Collection / Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma. Photo: Finnish National Gallery
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