The participation to the event in-person is fully-booked. Live-stream on Tuesday September 10th at 18:30-20:30 https://videolevels.com/creative-leaders-forum

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Creative Leaders Forum is a fireside chat of creative professionals and leaders. Our topics include stories and insights, solutions and inspiring practices and philosophies in the fields of creative work, collaboration and leadership.

In Fotografiska Tallinn we will discuss:

• How to start something new and inspire others to join you?

• How to lead creative work and collaboration?

• How to network and collaborate with other art & culture organisations?

• We will be getting together a group of super talented and experienced creative leaders from Finland, Estonia and Iceland.

Participants of the discussion will be:
 

• Margit Aasmäe – Co-Founder & CEO of Fotografiska Tallinn

• Aleksi Malmberg – General Manager of Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra

• Helen Sildna – Founder & Head of Tallinn Music Week & Station Narva

• Iiris Autio – Managing Director of Tero Saarinen Company

• Steinunn Ragnarsdóttir – Executive & Artistic Director of The Icelandic Opera

• Hannes Praks – Chairman of Estonian Centre for Architecture & Co-Founder of research-based design studio Kuidas.works

• Discussion will be moderated by Virpi Haavisto – Founder & Director of Creative Leaders Forum & Avantage.

The event will be hosted by Fotografiska Tallinn, and organised in cooperation partnership with Fotografiska Tallinn, Performa Borealis, The Business of Culture Program of Aalto University Executive Education and Professional Development (Aalto EE), and Avantage. The event is supported also by the Tallin Culture & Sports Department. The event will be streamed by Videolevels. Fotografiska is a contemporary museum of photography, art and culture. Performa Borealis is an Estonian production company focusing on film and performing arts as well as events production. Aalto EE’s Business of Culture program is an executive program for leaders from the Arts and Culture sector in the Nordic and Baltic regions. Videolevels makes it easy for artists, events and businesses to have their own custom video streaming platform. Avantage is a Finnish coaching agency specialised in supporting the work of creative professionals, leaders and teams worldwide.

Warmly welcome!

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Registration to the event: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/creative-leaders-forum-x-fotografiska-tallinn-tickets-980049824407

THE EVENT IS FULL-BOOKED

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After-Forum Guided Tour in Fotografiska Tallinn "In Bloom" exhibition

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After the Creative Directors Forum talk, there will be an opportunity to take a guided tour of Fotografiska Tallinn's current exhibition "In Bloom". The tour will start at 20:30, and takes 45 minutes.

Info about the current exhibition: https://tallinn.fotografiska.com/en/exhibitions/in-bloom

 

The guided tour is free of charge, registration is required. Participants of the Creative Directors Forum will be offered a ticket for the exhibition at a reduced price of 8 € in the evening on September 10th to the current exihibition "In Bloom". A ticket is required to participate in the tour. Tickets can be bought at the venue.

Registration to the guided tour: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/creative-leaders-forum-after-forum-guided-tour-in-fotografiska-tallinn-tickets-1004052035667

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SPECIAL OPPORTUNITY on September 11th:

The next day, on September 11th at 10:30-13:30, Performa Borealis’s founders Kristiina Reidolv and Inga Koppel will organise a "Behind the scenes" tour in Telliskivi creative area to visit some local art & culture organisations. Registration to the tour separately.

“Behind the scenes” will take you on a tour of the Telliskivi Creative City, a strong tenant community of 250 companies and 1500 people. You are going to learn about the vision and story behind the Telliskivi Creative Hub and get an overview about the tenants and the activities of this creative hub as well as meet some of the key persons behind the creative industries companies and cultural institutions who have found homes there. https://telliskivi.cc/en/

Jaanus Juss, the Owner and General Manager of Telliskivi Creative City, https://telliskivi.cc/en/
Tiina Lokk, the Festival Director and Member of the Board of the Tallinn International Black Nights Film Festival, https://poff.ee/en/
Helen Sildna, Founder and Head of Tallinn Music Week and Station Narva, https://tmw.ee/
Maria Solei Järvet, Founder and Curator of Juhan Kuus Documentary Photo Centre, https://dokfoto.ee/en/
Jaak Prints, the Managing Director of Von Krahl Theatre, https://www.vonkrahl.ee/en
Triinu Aron, the Managing Director of Sõltumatu Tantsu Lava/STL (Independent Dance Stage), https://www.stl.ee/en

The starting point of the tour is at the entrance of Fotografiska Tallinn.

Registration to the tour separately. More information and a registration link: https://www.eventbrite.com/d/finland–helsinki/behind-the-scenes/