Our second poet-in-digital-residence is Olli Aarni, Finnish sound artist with international name recognition in electronic music. During his residency he works in the field of sound poetry. Olli Aarni´s (b. 1988) Merkkiääniä project draws our attention to the vast meaning of oral and sound tradition in the past and present of poetry. The residency period […]
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1-2018
The First Issue of 2018 Moves in Space and Time
The February issue of Nokturno provides you with kinetic poetry, conceptual novelties, video art and sound scapes with different atmospheres – all combined with a new dimension to Nokturno´s activity: a real-life release party at movie theater Riviera on 22nd of February. This issue celebrates Leevi Lehto´s long career with two pieces drawing from his […]
Apply Now For The Nokturno Residence!
Last year Nokturno launched a new residency program for poets and artists using poetry in their work. We now announce an open call for the second Digital Residency in April/May 2018. Nokturno’s Digital Residence is a virtual residency program inviting poets and artists to create digital poetry and/or explore and use digital resources as part […]
Nokturno thanks the Kone Foundation
Nokturno is glad to announce that on December 2017 we received a two-year funding from Kone Foundation! Kone Foundation is a Finnish foundation known for funding bold initiatives and pioneering projects in the fields of art, science and humanities. With the support of Kone Foundation Nokturno will be able to continue releasing new poetry every […]
6-2017
Three-Dimensional Letters And Scenes in the Kitchen
The last issue of 2017 brings you inter-arts poetry, video and sound and two overviews to early Finnish poetry generators. Our series of essays on Arto Kytöhonka, pioneer in Finnish digital poetry, complements with two essays on Kytöhonka´s poetry generators. Teemu Ikonen´s essay addresses the subject from academic point of view and in a broader […]