Kemê Pellicer
Kemê Pellicer (she/her/Kemê)
Areas of expertise and interest: working/coexisting with our differences, rehearsing awareness, creating and maintaining spaces for exchange and dialogue, self-reflexivity, self-care and care for others, empowering collaborations, accountability, non-oppressive, inclusive structures and processes, transparent use of power, fostering the means to try, fail, learn, cheering vulnerability and dismantling bias.
Diversity training working languages: English
Kemê is a poet, parent, and multidisciplinary artist based in Helsinki. She often hybridises visual arts with performance and text. Her curiosity leads her to work with concepts such as memory, representation, symbols, archetypes, and rites. Her process embraces the complexity of our constructions and the constructions we inhabit. She is most experienced in visual arts, performance art, poetry, children's literature, education, and coordination.
As a cultural worker, her interest in psychology, sustainability, and good practices within the Culture and the Arts field is summed up by her multicultural background and continuous self-learning. She has worked in different capacities in Finland and the Nordic Countries since 2016, as ex. Facilitator, educator, host, advisor, artistic content producer or critical friend. Strive to contribute to the community through antiracist and intersectional feminist practices. She is currently a co-curator of the #Stophatrednow festival, a founding member of the group @adresinartscircle.
Kemê is a certified Cultural Diversity and Sustainable Development Dialogue Cards workshop facilitator.
Kemê has done DEIA&B work with: Globe Art Point ry, The Artists' Association of Finland, Cupore, Catalysti ry, Cultural Center Caisa, Helsinki City, Espoo Museum of Modern Art-Emma, Suomen Tarinat museums partners, The Nordic Library Network, Hanaholmen Culture Center, Helsinki Art Museum-HAM, Pixelache festival, NODE centre, Linde Suomi, Creative Europe, SPOR festival, University of Oulu, BioartsSociety, Vanta city, Arts promotion center TAIKE, Ministry of Education and Culture Finland, The Nordic Arts Councils.
Links: www.onehatmanyheads.com
Contact info: keme@gmx.es, +358 45 263 8102
Photo of Kemê Pellicer. Credit: Cristian Medel (@crismed)
