Máhccan / Homecoming: A Guided Tour and Short Film Screening with Sámi Artist Jo Morten Kåven

Join us for a special guided tour of the "Arctic Voices" exhibition with Sámi artist Jo Morten Kåven, whose works are prominently featured in the exhibition.

The event will begin with a screening of Jo’s short film, "Máhccan/Homecoming: Songs from Karasjok/Kárášjohka", which offers a powerful introduction to the themes of the exhibition and Jo’s artistic vision.

Following the film, Jo will lead a tour through the exhibition, providing unique insights into the Sámi perspectives, his personal journey, and the connection between art, culture, and environment.

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The event will be held in English language.

Weitere Infos

The guided tour and the short film screening are included in the museum ticket. Die Führung und das Kurzfilm-Screening sind im Museumseintritt inbegriffen.

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Museumseintritt:

Erwachsene: CHF 15

Studenten / AHV / IV: CHF 10

Kinder (unter 12): Gratis

Schweizer Museumspass / Raiffeisen-Karte/ KulturLegi: Gratis

Gruppen / Schulen: Nach Vereinbarung

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Öffnungszeiten:

Mittwoch bis Samstag von 10 bis 17 Uhr

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Zugang:

Barrierefrei

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Veranstalter:innen:

MCCA

Arctic Voices

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Ort:

MCCA

The Museum of Contemporary Circumpolar Art (MCCA) houses one of the world's most comprehensive contemporary circumpolar art collections.

Adresse:

Stadtbachstrasse 8a

3012 Bern

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Jo Morten Kåven

Jo Morten is a versatile Sámi artist and musician who works at the intersection of heritage and modernity to strengthen Sámi identity. In his visual work, he uses encaustic – an ancient technique where heated, pigmented wax is built up in layers.