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Tiina Jääskeläinen, born in 1962 and also known by her former surname Center for Welfare and Health to lecture to professionals who help victims
Hattunen, is a visual artist and writer living in Lieto, Finland. Her works of domestic violence. She was one of the new promising writers in Reviiri
are often based on images originating from music, which form through 2000, a poetry and prose anthology published by the Regional Art Council
different processes and combine with emotions. Her totem animal, the of South-West Finland. Her short story “Night guests” was received with
giraffe, crept into her pictorial world already in the 1980s. The same decade praise. The following year her poem ”A Prayer” was published in the North
witnessed the emergency of chairs into her art, depicting the controversy American poetry magazine ICE FLOE, Winter Solstice Issue, 2001. In 2007
between the human being and the norms of society. Her own experiences the international jury of the Biennale dell’Arte Contemporanea di Firenze
processed into drawings and poems (Deadly Love, 1998) which she used invited her to Florence, Italy. The following year she organized an exhibition
during 1998-2002 as material for her series of lectures nationwide. She with her goddaughter, art student vilma Puputti, then 11 years, in which
was frequently invited by the Finnish National Research and Development they displayed a wonderful visual dialogue of two females of different ages.
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