Koynē Program contributes to the exchange of knowledge, techniques and materials for creative production.








          We want to use art, science and creative inquiry as a way to explore, connect and communicate ideas for a more conscious and sustainable life.







︎Events            

︎MAXRES 2024 OPEN CALL 


Applications are now open for the Koyne Program MAX RES Material Experience Residency in Helsinki Finland.
With the MAX RES, we provide information for the production of bio based materials and access of artists to the materials developed in different workshops by collaborating artists. The one-month residency will take place between September and October 2024. It will be awarded to two artists. .

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︎Exhibitions            

︎OBSERVATORIUM Madrid


Koyne Program presents Observatorium at the Finnish Cultural Institute in Madrid from 6.10.-10.11.2023. The exhibition is the result of the work of the participating artists at the South - North Circuit during 2022-2023. The circuit is constituted as a tour of latitudes with the intention of integrating the experience of six participating artists in a circuit of five art residencies throughout the geographic south and north.


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︎Exhibitions            

︎OBSERVATORIUM Helsinki


Koyne presents the exhibition Observatorium as a result of the work of the participating artists at the South - North Circuit during 2022-2023. The circuit is constituted as a tour of latitudes with the intention of integrating the experience of six participating artists in a circuit of five art residencies throughout the geographic south and north.  


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︎Events            

︎Scoby Workshop 


The workshop explores the various uses and of fungal and bacterial-based materials. In the workshop, participants gain an understanding of the cultivation process of SCOBY and discover its potential for new applications and crafting techniques. The workshop was designed to provide you with hands-on experience in the preparation process, as well as working with pre-grown SCOBY material and lichen pigment.

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︎Highlight            

︎Lichen


Lichen is a combination of fungi and algae living in a symbiosis in one organism. The fungi provides a structure for the algae to live in, while the algae provides food for the fungus. Lichens are found on all sizes and length and range in colors from bright orange, to all types of greens, grays and black.

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