Open call for mail art!

Poetry magazine Tuli & Savu announces an open call for mail art exhibition. Received works will also be published at Nokturno in a virtual exhibition. Deadline for submissions is at the end of August 16.9.2019. Mail art, developed in the 1950´s and 1960´s, mixes collage, visual poetry and other combinations of image and text, but […]

2-2019

Movements and Words – Special Issue on Dance & Poetry

You´re currently reading this years second issue of Nokturno. This time we dive into different unions between dance and poetry in our featured essays, interviews, video documentations and dance poetry videos. We also bring you the latest work of HÖYRY, a Helsinki-based digital verbal art collective and last but not least, minimalistic concrete poetry from […]

Our Poets-in-Digital-Residence 2019 are Niina Oisalo and Kathryn Hummel!

This year we held two open calls for Digital Residence at the same time, both for Spring and Fall 2019. Nokturno´s work group chose two intriguing works, each of them using the opportunities provided by our Digital Residency program in a new way. In Spring we have Niina Oisalo´s extensive genre-crossing project on video poetry […]

1-2019

Compressed Poetry, Flowers and Future Words

Our first issue of 2019 presents three different dialogues between images and words, it also brings you literal street poetry, a brand new poetry generator and Nokturno´s first whole audio book. Our web designer Teemu Tuovinen has created a poetry generator based on old Finnish poems of the Kalevala tradition. Loihe creates incantations letter by […]

Apply now for Nokturno Residencies of 2019!

Nokturno.fi announces an open call for Digital Residencies of 2019! Residency periods extend from two to four weeks in Spring in April-May and in Fall October-November depending on applicant’s working plan. The residence is directed to poets and artists using poetry in their work. Work pairs and groups are also encouraged to apply. We welcome […]