Eliisa Suvanto

Eliisa Suvanto is a Helsinki-based curator-producer who is one of the founding and active members of Porin kulttuurisäätö, a collective that has since 2013 focused on site-specific exhibitions, commissioning new artworks, and has established its own biennale taking place in changing locations. The collective is motivated by research-based and site-specific approaches, collaborative work, already existing resources, and activism. Eliisa graduated from Aalto University's Visual Culture MA programme, and wrote their thesis on the politics of public space as seen through artistic interventions. Currently Eliisa works as the Managing Director of Bioart Society.

 

Image: Pori Biennale 2022 visitors. Photo: Erno Erik Raitanen.