Black Box Genesis - Fine/Visual Arts, Cultural Events, Projects & Collaborations by B. Hasaj & V. Gelain
Three-week event in Övermark, September-October 2025. First weekend 26-27-28 September 2025. Site-specific installation/exhibition ´The Hidden Spots´ by Hasaj-Gelain in century-old house in Övermark, 2025.
Three-week event in Övermark, September-October 2025. First weekend 26-27-28 September 2025. Site-specific installation/exhibition ´The Hidden Spots´ in century-old house in Övermark, 2025. During the opening, Ailish Maher performed a piece related to the work and the project. Displayed art: 'The Hidden Spots' context-specific, immersive and interactive installation, Bekim Hasaj & Valentina, 2025. Photo credits Pádraig Croke.
Three-week event in Övermark, September-October 2025. Third weekend 10-11-12 October 2025. Presentation and video screening about time in cinema in collaboration with Pia Murto and Botnia Film Center.
Three-week event in Övermark, September-October 2025. First weekend 26-27-28 September 2025. Site-specific installation/exhibition ´The Hidden Spots´ by Hasaj-Gelain in century-old house in Övermark, 2025.
'What is Left in the Temple of Memory' three-weekend event(s) - exhibition, performance, seminar, screening, 26-27-28.9 / 3-4-5.10 / 10-11-12.10 2025
Main collaborators: Vaasa Museums, Regional Dance of Center Ostrobothnia, dancer and performer Ailish Maher, Elokuvakeskus Botnia ry /Filmcentrum Botnia rf, Övermark Byaråd
Supported by Svenska Kulturfonden.
Site-specific video/visual art event at Bock's Corner Village in Vaasa (Finland, 2 March 2024). Displayed art: 'The Peaks', Valentina Gelain, 2023 / 9min.
Site-specific video/visual art event at Bock's Corner Village in Vaasa (Finland, 2 March 2024). Displayed art: Scanning Landscape Project by Bekim Hasaj, 2021-23. 'Shell' series, 2023 / Hammered metal sheet sculpture (brass), 90x118cm.
Site-specific video/visual art event at Bock's Corner Village in Vaasa (Finland, 2 March 2024). Organized with Elokuvakeskus Botnia ry/Filmcentrum Botnia rf.
Site-specific video/visual art event at Bock's Corner Village in Vaasa (Finland, 2 March 2024). Displayed art: 'The Peaks', Valentina Gelain, 2023 / 9min.
Two-days public art seminar in Vaasa and Alajärvi on 29-30 April 2025. The event was organised by Vaasa Museums and Nelimarkka Museum. The seminar in Vaasa focused on public art in urban and rural areas, held at the Ostrobothnian Museum. The initiative was curated by Silvia Rinne and Black Box Genesis was a collaborator. Bekim Hasaj was one of the speakers, together with Sanna Bondas (Vaasa City Cultural Services), Magdalena Lindroos (Art in Malakta rf) and Tuomas Korkalo (Taike).
Two-days public art seminar in Vaasa and Alajärvi on 29-30 April 2025. The event was organised by Vaasa Museums and Nelimarkka Museum. The seminar in Vaasa focused on public art in urban and rural areas, held at the Ostrobothnian Museum. The initiative was curated by Silvia Rinne and Black Box Genesis was a collaborator. Bekim Hasaj was one of the speakers, together with Sanna Bondas (Vaasa City Cultural Services), Magdalena Lindroos (Art in Malakta rf) and Tuomas Korkalo (Taike).
Two-days public art seminar in Vaasa and Alajärvi on 29-30 April 2025. The event was organised by Vaasa Museums and Nelimarkka Museum. The seminar in Vaasa focused on public art in urban and rural areas, held at the Ostrobothnian Museum. The initiative was curated by Silvia Rinne and Black Box Genesis was a collaborator. Bekim Hasaj was one of the speakers, together with Sanna Bondas (Vaasa City Cultural Services), Magdalena Lindroos (Art in Malakta rf) and Tuomas Korkalo (Taike).
Two-days public art seminar in Vaasa and Alajärvi on 29-30 April 2025. The event was organised by Vaasa Museums and Nelimarkka Museum. The seminar in Vaasa focused on public art in urban and rural areas, held at the Ostrobothnian Museum. The initiative was curated by Silvia Rinne and Black Box Genesis was a collaborator. Bekim Hasaj was one of the speakers, together with Sanna Bondas (Vaasa City Cultural Services), Magdalena Lindroos (Art in Malakta rf) and Tuomas Korkalo (Taike).
'Deep~Scape' site-specific video/art event, 2.3.2024
Partner: Elokuvakeskus Botnia ry /Filmcentrum Botnia rf | Collaborators: Bock's Corner Village, Filmverkstaden
Supported by Eugène, Elisabeth & Birgit Nygréns Stiftelse & Bröderna Gröndahls Stiftelse
Public Art Seminar 29-30.4.2025
The event was organised by Vaasa Museums and Nelimarkka Museum.
Black Box Genesis was a collaborator and Bekim Hasaj hold the presentation ´Public Art in Rural Areas´.
Outdoor event to inaugurate the mural painting 'Awake' by Black Box Genesis and the music collection 'Awake Aqua' by Michele Uccheddu in Övermark (Finland, 22 October 2023). This is the project pilot of developing public art in rural areas in Ostrobothnia by Black Box Genesis (D.P.A.R.A.).
Outdoor event to inaugurate the mural painting 'Awake' by Black Box Genesis and the music collection 'Awake Aqua' by Michele Uccheddu in Övermark (Finland, 22 October 2023). This is the project pilot of developing public art in rural areas in Ostrobothnia by Black Box Genesis (D.P.A.R.A.).
Outdoor event to inaugurate the mural painting 'Awake' by Black Box Genesis and the music collection 'Awake Aqua' by Michele Uccheddu in Övermark (Finland, 22 October 2023). This is the project pilot of developing public art in rural areas in Ostrobothnia by Black Box Genesis (D.P.A.R.A.).
Outdoor event to inaugurate the mural painting 'Awake' by Black Box Genesis and the music collection 'Awake Aqua' by Michele Uccheddu in Övermark (Finland, 22 October 2023). This is the project pilot of developing public art in rural areas in Ostrobothnia by Black Box Genesis (D.P.A.R.A.).
Art event about papermaking by Jenny Österlund & Bekim Hasaj, curated by Valentina Gelain at the City Library in Vaasa (Finland, June 2023).
Art event about papermaking by Jenny Österlund & Bekim Hasaj, curated by Valentina Gelain at the City Library in Vaasa (Finland, June 2023).
Art event about papermaking by Jenny Österlund & Bekim Hasaj, curated by Valentina Gelain at the City Library in Vaasa (Finland, June 2023).
Art event about papermaking by Jenny Österlund & Bekim Hasaj, curated by Valentina Gelain at the City Library in Vaasa (Finland, June 2023).
'Awake' - Mural reveal and live Music performance by Black Box Genesis & O3SIDIAN, 22.10.2023
event / article in Sydin 19.10.2023
Partner: O3SIDIAN aka Michele Uccheddu | Collaborators: Magdalena Lindroos, Groop Family, Övermark Byaråd
Supported by Svensk-Österbottniska Samfundet & Närpes stad – Närpiön kaupunki.
'Papertopia' * exhibition, artist talks, workshops by Jenni Österlund & Bekim Hasaj, curated by Valentina Gelain, 16-30.6.2023
Partner Jenni Österlund | Supported by Bröderna Gröndahls Stiftelse, and thank you to Vaasa City Library for the availability.
Art Festival by Collision Art Collective at Gammal Brandkårshuset in Jakobstad (Finland, May 2023). BBG team was collaborator and in charge of the monitor/video art area, and the films screening.
Art Festival by Collision Art Collective at Gammal Brandkårshuset in Jakobstad (Finland, May 2023). BBG team was collaborator and in charge of the monitor/video art area, and the films screening.
Art Festival by Collision Art Collective at Gammal Brandkårshuset in Jakobstad (Finland, May 2023). BBG team was collaborator and in charge of the monitor/video art area, and the films screening.
Art Festival by Collision Art Collective at Gammal Brandkårshuset in Jakobstad (Finland, May 2023). BBG team was collaborator and in charge of the monitor/video art area, and the films screening.
Inauguration of the installation 'Unfolding thoughts-Requiem of a phoneix' by Bekim Hasaj & Valentina Gelain, interview with Kaj Jern & Axel Åhman, music performance by Susanne Marins, and pop-up exhibition by Jenni Österlund & Dragos Alexandrescu at the City Library in Vaasa (Finland, 8 June 2022).
Inauguration of the installation 'Unfolding thoughts-Requiem of a phoneix' by Bekim Hasaj & Valentina Gelain, interview with Kaj Jern & Axel Åhman, music performance by Susanne Marins, and pop-up exhibition by Jenni Österlund & Dragos Alexandrescu at the City Library in Vaasa (Finland, 8 June 2022).
Inauguration of the installation 'Unfolding thoughts-Requiem of a phoneix' by Bekim Hasaj & Valentina Gelain, interview with Kaj Jern & Axel Åhman, music performance by Susanne Marins, and pop-up exhibition by Jenni Österlund & Dragos Alexandrescu at the City Library in Vaasa (Finland, 8 June 2022).
Inauguration of the installation 'Unfolding thoughts-Requiem of a phoneix' by Bekim Hasaj & Valentina Gelain, interview with Kaj Jern & Axel Åhman, music performance by Susanne Marins, and pop-up exhibition by Jenni Österlund & Dragos Alexandrescu at the City Library in Vaasa (Finland, 8 June 2022).
Collision Festival, 19-21.5.2023
Black Box Genesis was a collaborator and in charge of the monitor/video art area, and the films screening.
'Book - the Lafkan project', 8.6.2022
article in Vasabladet 7.6.2020
Partner & Collaborator: Malakta & Vaasa City Cultural Services.
Supported by Svenska Kulturfonden, Vaasa City Cultural Services & Bröderna Gröndahls Stiftelse.
Bekim Hasaj & Valentina Gelain exhibition/film screening at Malakta Art Factory in Malax (Finland, 3-4 September 2022).
Bekim Hasaj & Valentina Gelain exhibition/film screening at Malakta Art Factory in Malax (Finland, 3-4 September 2022).
Bekim Hasaj & Valentina Gelain exhibition/film screening at Malakta Art Factory in Malax (Finland, 3-4 September 2022).
Bekim Hasaj & Valentina Gelain exhibition/film screening at Malakta Art Factory in Malax (Finland, 3-4 September 2022).
Konstrundan 2022 with Bekim Hasaj & Valentina Gelain, 3-4.9.2022
www.konstrundan.fi/en/studios/
Partner: Malakta.
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