Hannu Vanhanen

A ROUND TRIP to Tampere. ”While walking down Pirkankatu in November, I come across a dark figure who stops moving in front of my camera. Thousands of raindrops and streaks of light of all colours are dancing together. Our shadows are reflected on the silvery grey asphalt.” Read the story (English and Finnish) from tampere26.fi/en/tarinat/a-round-trip-to-tampere/

SPACE WORKS is one of the books of the Backlight2020 Photo Festival’s trilogy. It is edited by Hannu Vanhanen, Marjut Villanueva and Virpi Nikkari. I have written the foreword and Melanie Vandenbrouck and Sara Walker the articles. Tampere Art Museum published the book, which you can order from www.tampereentaidemuseo.fi

RELATED REALITIES is one of the books of the Backlight2020 Photo Festival’s trilogy. It is edited and written by Ariane Koek, Maija Tammi, Hannu Vanhanen and Lars Willumeit. The book is published by Backlight publications. You can order the book from the Photographic Centre Nykyaika www.valokuvakeskusnykyaika.fi

TAMPERE DOK is an exhibition of ten photographers that portraits a vision of dramatic change in city scene of Tampere. Part of the traditional city disappears from the way of the new and ultramodern city. The exhibition will be open next time in 2022. www.facebook.com/tamperedok/