OAF X Runokuu Talks: Aatos Ketvel & Minna-Kaisa Kallinen
Outsider Art Festival and Runokuu (Poetry Moon Festival) will hold a joint discussion in Tekstin talo’s (House of Text) Permantosali on Friday, 15 August, 17:30–18:30. The distinctive singer-songwriter and spoken-word poet Aatos Ketvel, who records with the band Kirsikkapuu for Minna Records, will publish a debut poetry collection with Puoliuni Publishing in autumn 2025. How […]
OAF Poetry Stage
Permantosali, the House of Text, 14.8.2025 at 20:15-22:00 OAF Poetry Stage asks the question: what kind of literature could exist outside the known literature? The poets of the OAF Literature Programme will take over the stage of Permantosali, together with a guest poet from the publisher WSOY. The evening will feature a diverse array of […]
OAF X Night of the Arts: OAF Opening
Kulttuurikeskus Caisa and The House of Text, August 14, 2025, 3:00 PM–midnight The opening of OAF 2025 will be celebrated on the Night of the Arts 14.8.2025 when OAF takes over the old Elanto’s Leipätehdas block (bread factory)! On the opening weekend, Leipätehdas will be the venue for an experiential event, a collaboration between Outsider […]