"Joik comes in many guises, and I have been obliged to accept that my joik language is mixed up with all sorts of things. The main...

“From the viewpoint of direct artist funding, art politics since the 1990s recession have failed. The sector’s growth has not been matched by increased public funding.”...

“The coronavirus support measures allocated to the arts and culture sector in Finland have been modest by Nordic comparison and were not based on compensation of...

“Composing is for me largely a matter of random meandering, and writing down the notes is only the tip of the iceberg in my process. My...

​When the pandemic forced concerts to remove themselves from halls and clubs to a virtual space, everyone involved found themselves in a completely new situation: listeners,...

"The resilience of our industry has been weighed in the balance and found to be sound. We will pull through this, but it will require us...

"Could emphatic escapism in fact be the best reflection of the current time, where all of us wish that we were living in the past? Perhaps...

"During my three-month teaching period [in Japan], I learned greater respect for individuals who build bridges between cultures that are distant from each other, both geographically...