Artist talk with Clément Beraud

on “Art Worker: Negotiating Creative aspirations and precarious survival in the contemporary context"

at 10–11.30 on Zoom (request link via info@taidekoulumaa.fi)

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Clément Beraud (b. 1988) is an art worker based in Helsinki, specializing in photography and moving images. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Photography from Paris (2011) and a Master's degree in Art and Media from ViCCA, Helsinki (2023). Beraud's curatorial practice focuses on landscape perception, visual art narratives and their societal impact. Beraud's artistic practice and curatorial endeavors are deeply rooted in exploring the nuances of landscape perception and visual storytelling, particularly through the lens of Finnish culture and society. With a keen interest in social class issues, his work often reflects on the intersection of art, politics, and everyday life.
His extensive experience includes producing, curating, and installing exhibitions, with roles ranging from technician and art handler to producer and curator.

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Image: The sorrow of the Art handler - 2025, 182x60cm - installation view
Textile, rubber, human skin & mixed materials

Image description: A statue of a human with glasses and a hood facing a white wall and sitting on a white pedestal like the thinker of Rodin.

Photo credit: Nelly Toussaint