Riikka Kevo
@artriikkakevo.bsky.social
Artist MA. Lived in 🇫🇮🇮🇹🇫🇷🇸🇪🇦🇽🇬🇧🇩🇪. I draw, paint, sculpt, photo, NFTs & illustrations. Teacher of art, too. Favs: ink, stained glass, ceramics, woodcuts.
Shown: 🇫🇮🇬🇷🇯🇵🇰🇷 etc.
Linktree: https://linktr.ee/riikkakevo
#FallenFromWindows🇷🇺
#KevoPortraits
Shown: 🇫🇮🇬🇷🇯🇵🇰🇷 etc.
Linktree: https://linktr.ee/riikkakevo
#FallenFromWindows🇷🇺
#KevoPortraits
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Riikka Kevo
@artriikkakevo.bsky.social
· Jan 27
Working for my next exhibition. Working for my next day, my month, my year.
Today, also.
#ArtistLife
#artriikkakevo
Today, also.
#ArtistLife
#artriikkakevo
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🌍 EU🇪🇺 Art. “It’s the only Klimt painting on the market and it’s a key work.” #KlimtsGhanaianPrince
Modest price tag reflects that this #Klimt painting in the Netherlands is a small, unsigned early work lacking the decorativeness of the artist’s later works. #TEFAF
www.nytimes.com/2025/03/21/a...
Modest price tag reflects that this #Klimt painting in the Netherlands is a small, unsigned early work lacking the decorativeness of the artist’s later works. #TEFAF
www.nytimes.com/2025/03/21/a...
Long-Lost Klimt Portrays African Prince (Gift Article)
The gallery selling the work, which resurfaced at the TEFAF Maastricht art fair, says a major museum is negotiating to buy it.
www.nytimes.com
March 26, 2025 at 11:17 AM
🌍 EU🇪🇺 Art. “It’s the only Klimt painting on the market and it’s a key work.” #KlimtsGhanaianPrince
Modest price tag reflects that this #Klimt painting in the Netherlands is a small, unsigned early work lacking the decorativeness of the artist’s later works. #TEFAF
www.nytimes.com/2025/03/21/a...
Modest price tag reflects that this #Klimt painting in the Netherlands is a small, unsigned early work lacking the decorativeness of the artist’s later works. #TEFAF
www.nytimes.com/2025/03/21/a...
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Lawrence Weiner, GLOSS WHITE LACQUER, SPRAYED FOR 2 MINUTES AT 40LB PRESSURE DIRECTLY, 1968
https://botfrens.com/collections/14377/contents/1137271
https://botfrens.com/collections/14377/contents/1137271
February 9, 2025 at 5:49 PM
Lawrence Weiner, GLOSS WHITE LACQUER, SPRAYED FOR 2 MINUTES AT 40LB PRESSURE DIRECTLY, 1968
https://botfrens.com/collections/14377/contents/1137271
https://botfrens.com/collections/14377/contents/1137271
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February 8, 2025 at 8:53 PM
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“It is simply this: do not tire, never lose interest, never grow indifferent...”
-Tove Jansson (1914-2001)
-Tove Jansson (1914-2001)
January 30, 2025 at 6:59 AM
“It is simply this: do not tire, never lose interest, never grow indifferent...”
-Tove Jansson (1914-2001)
-Tove Jansson (1914-2001)
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Let’s play 🇷🇺 oil refinery bingo 😏
January 31, 2025 at 10:19 AM
Let’s play 🇷🇺 oil refinery bingo 😏
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⚡️ Georgescu has 'masters in Moscow' — Kyiv slams Romanian politician over comments on Ukraine's partition.
Georgescu has 'masters in Moscow' — Kyiv slams Romanian politician over comments on Ukraine's partition
Georgescu's comments, made in a Jan. 29 interview, were dismissed by Ukraine as revisionist and contrary to international norms, the U.N. Charter, and democratic values.
kyivindependent.com
January 30, 2025 at 12:58 PM
⚡️ Georgescu has 'masters in Moscow' — Kyiv slams Romanian politician over comments on Ukraine's partition.
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More U.S. eighth graders are getting low scores on a federal reading test now than at any time in the exam’s three-decade history, according to the latest test scores.
American Children’s Reading Skills Reach New Lows
With little post-pandemic recovery, experts wonder if screen time and school absence are among the causes.
www.nytimes.com
January 29, 2025 at 2:51 PM
More U.S. eighth graders are getting low scores on a federal reading test now than at any time in the exam’s three-decade history, according to the latest test scores.
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Who are the healthy leaders keeping their countries constantly the Healthiest and the Happiest Countries of the World?
Answer:
Norway🇳🇴
Sweden🇸🇪
Finland🇫🇮
Denmark🇩🇰
You are what you eat.
Answer:
Norway🇳🇴
Sweden🇸🇪
Finland🇫🇮
Denmark🇩🇰
You are what you eat.
January 27, 2025 at 9:29 PM
Who are the healthy leaders keeping their countries constantly the Healthiest and the Happiest Countries of the World?
Answer:
Norway🇳🇴
Sweden🇸🇪
Finland🇫🇮
Denmark🇩🇰
You are what you eat.
Answer:
Norway🇳🇴
Sweden🇸🇪
Finland🇫🇮
Denmark🇩🇰
You are what you eat.
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Donald Trump babbling about bringing back religion hits a little differently after he's been attacking a Bishop.
Charlatan.
Charlatan.
January 27, 2025 at 2:54 PM
Donald Trump babbling about bringing back religion hits a little differently after he's been attacking a Bishop.
Charlatan.
Charlatan.
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Venice Biennale 2026 !!
Meet you there!
The 61st Venice Biennale is set to open in April 2026. These are the artists and curators representing their countries—in some instances transcending borders—in national pavilions.
#venicebiennale2026
#Venice
ocula.com/magazine/art...
Meet you there!
The 61st Venice Biennale is set to open in April 2026. These are the artists and curators representing their countries—in some instances transcending borders—in national pavilions.
#venicebiennale2026
#Venice
ocula.com/magazine/art...
Which Artists Are Showing at Venice Biennale 2026?
The 61st International Art Exhibition – La Biennale di Venezia is set to open in April 2026. These are the artists and curators representing their countries.
ocula.com
January 27, 2025 at 1:01 PM
Venice Biennale 2026 !!
Meet you there!
The 61st Venice Biennale is set to open in April 2026. These are the artists and curators representing their countries—in some instances transcending borders—in national pavilions.
#venicebiennale2026
#Venice
ocula.com/magazine/art...
Meet you there!
The 61st Venice Biennale is set to open in April 2026. These are the artists and curators representing their countries—in some instances transcending borders—in national pavilions.
#venicebiennale2026
#Venice
ocula.com/magazine/art...
I studied art in Halle-am-Saale, former DDR (East Germany) in 1995. Art university Burg Giebichenstein was superb, as was my tutor Jens Gussek.
But, the town had already then Skinhead/NeoNazi problem (💰 by 🇷🇺).
Now, the German🇩🇪 far-right AfD had Elon Musk performing. www.youtube.com/live/H0wjZQL...
But, the town had already then Skinhead/NeoNazi problem (💰 by 🇷🇺).
Now, the German🇩🇪 far-right AfD had Elon Musk performing. www.youtube.com/live/H0wjZQL...
LIVE | Elon Musk Speaks At Germany’s AfD Campaign Launch As Thousands Protest Far-Right Party | N18G
YouTube video by CNN-News18
www.youtube.com
January 27, 2025 at 12:40 PM
I studied art in Halle-am-Saale, former DDR (East Germany) in 1995. Art university Burg Giebichenstein was superb, as was my tutor Jens Gussek.
But, the town had already then Skinhead/NeoNazi problem (💰 by 🇷🇺).
Now, the German🇩🇪 far-right AfD had Elon Musk performing. www.youtube.com/live/H0wjZQL...
But, the town had already then Skinhead/NeoNazi problem (💰 by 🇷🇺).
Now, the German🇩🇪 far-right AfD had Elon Musk performing. www.youtube.com/live/H0wjZQL...
Working for my next exhibition. Working for my next day, my month, my year.
Today, also.
#ArtistLife
#artriikkakevo
Today, also.
#ArtistLife
#artriikkakevo
January 27, 2025 at 8:47 AM
Working for my next exhibition. Working for my next day, my month, my year.
Today, also.
#ArtistLife
#artriikkakevo
Today, also.
#ArtistLife
#artriikkakevo
Some background: I am lover of Old Masters🎨. Therefore, I decided early on to make digital artworks from some Russian Empire time masterpieces in 2022 but with a different flavour: my art supports Ukraine🇺🇦.
Already before NAFO I played with my #SiriTheDog🐶 as my muse. (I like NAFO, too.)
Already before NAFO I played with my #SiriTheDog🐶 as my muse. (I like NAFO, too.)
January 26, 2025 at 11:45 AM
Some background: I am lover of Old Masters🎨. Therefore, I decided early on to make digital artworks from some Russian Empire time masterpieces in 2022 but with a different flavour: my art supports Ukraine🇺🇦.
Already before NAFO I played with my #SiriTheDog🐶 as my muse. (I like NAFO, too.)
Already before NAFO I played with my #SiriTheDog🐶 as my muse. (I like NAFO, too.)
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In just one week, the Trump administration’s decisions are threatening Human Rights in the U.S. and around the world – from targeting migrants to restricting civil liberties and cutting international aid. ⚠️⚖️🌍
#HumanRights
🧵 1/5
#HumanRights
🧵 1/5
January 26, 2025 at 7:31 AM
In just one week, the Trump administration’s decisions are threatening Human Rights in the U.S. and around the world – from targeting migrants to restricting civil liberties and cutting international aid. ⚠️⚖️🌍
#HumanRights
🧵 1/5
#HumanRights
🧵 1/5
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NYT: Trump’s crypto venture brings attacks & ridicule from the industry he aims to support. The speculative digital coin left some crypto investors blindsided. Others saw it as a gimmick undermining the industry’s credibility. It might also be illegal. www.nytimes.com/2025/01/25/u...
Trump’s Crypto Venture Divides the Industry He Aims to Support
The president’s promotion of a speculative digital coin left some crypto investors feeling blindsided, while others saw it as a gimmick that undermined the industry’s credibility.
www.nytimes.com
January 25, 2025 at 1:47 PM
NYT: Trump’s crypto venture brings attacks & ridicule from the industry he aims to support. The speculative digital coin left some crypto investors blindsided. Others saw it as a gimmick undermining the industry’s credibility. It might also be illegal. www.nytimes.com/2025/01/25/u...
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January 24, 2025 at 8:27 AM
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How artists & museums can use power: A portrait of billionaire Elon Musk was removed from a space and technology exhibition at a German museum following backlash over a controversial gesture Musk made Monday at Donald Trump’s presidential inauguration.
#UseThePower
www.artnews.com/art-news/new...
#UseThePower
www.artnews.com/art-news/new...
Elon Musk Portrait Removed From German Museum After Controversial Salute at Trump Inauguration
The move to remove Elon Musk's portrait follows backlash over a controversial gesture made at Donald Trump's presidential inauguration.
www.artnews.com
January 25, 2025 at 12:44 PM
How artists & museums can use power: A portrait of billionaire Elon Musk was removed from a space and technology exhibition at a German museum following backlash over a controversial gesture Musk made Monday at Donald Trump’s presidential inauguration.
#UseThePower
www.artnews.com/art-news/new...
#UseThePower
www.artnews.com/art-news/new...
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January 25, 2025 at 5:25 AM
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Arkkitehtuuri- ja designmuseo saa hyvän ja kokeneen johtajan: Pilvi Kalhama EMMAsta uuden museon johtoon. Onnea!
www.admuseo.fi/fin-articles...
www.admuseo.fi/fin-articles...
Pilvi Kalhama on valittu uuden arkkitehtuuri- ja designmuseon johtajaksi
www.admuseo.fi
January 22, 2025 at 8:21 AM
Arkkitehtuuri- ja designmuseo saa hyvän ja kokeneen johtajan: Pilvi Kalhama EMMAsta uuden museon johtoon. Onnea!
www.admuseo.fi/fin-articles...
www.admuseo.fi/fin-articles...
How is your day? I seem to live in a constant chaos, from a decade to the next. From home to another.
I enjoy it.
It suits me.
#ArtistLife
#artriikkakevo
I enjoy it.
It suits me.
#ArtistLife
#artriikkakevo
January 24, 2025 at 3:01 PM
How is your day? I seem to live in a constant chaos, from a decade to the next. From home to another.
I enjoy it.
It suits me.
#ArtistLife
#artriikkakevo
I enjoy it.
It suits me.
#ArtistLife
#artriikkakevo
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Against Putin’s invasion of Ukraine.
Against Assad’s war on his own people.
Against Hamas’s terrorism on October 7.
Against Netanyahu’s war crimes in Gaza.
Against aggression - whoever does it and wherever it occurs.
Against Assad’s war on his own people.
Against Hamas’s terrorism on October 7.
Against Netanyahu’s war crimes in Gaza.
Against aggression - whoever does it and wherever it occurs.
January 1, 2024 at 11:43 AM
Against Putin’s invasion of Ukraine.
Against Assad’s war on his own people.
Against Hamas’s terrorism on October 7.
Against Netanyahu’s war crimes in Gaza.
Against aggression - whoever does it and wherever it occurs.
Against Assad’s war on his own people.
Against Hamas’s terrorism on October 7.
Against Netanyahu’s war crimes in Gaza.
Against aggression - whoever does it and wherever it occurs.
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Calling the new generation of genetically-modified organisms (GMOs) simply 'new GMOs' would have been transparent — but such clarity would likely have sparked widespread public resistance to the European Commission’s legislative proposal to deregulate them.
https://euobserver.com/eu-political/ar753…
https://euobserver.com/eu-political/ar753…
Why Big Agri wants to call new-generation GMOs anything but that
Calling the new generation of genetically-modified organisms (GMOs) simply 'new GMOs' would have been transparent — but such clarity would likely have sparked widespread public resistance to the European...
buff.ly
January 24, 2025 at 1:14 PM
Calling the new generation of genetically-modified organisms (GMOs) simply 'new GMOs' would have been transparent — but such clarity would likely have sparked widespread public resistance to the European Commission’s legislative proposal to deregulate them.
https://euobserver.com/eu-political/ar753…
https://euobserver.com/eu-political/ar753…