MiklagårdArts facilitates artistic interventions and is a committed advocate for pluralism, diversity, equity, and inclusion.

We also engage with social and environmental transformation, as well as action research.

Our work enables transversal, transborder artistic collaborations, with a dedicated focus on the internationalisation of the Nordic art ecosystem, and beyond.

“No culture can live if it attempts to be exclusive”

— MAHATMA GANDHI 

 
 
 

We curate artistic ideas

We celebrate diversity, equity, and inclusivity

We collaborate with intriguing partners

We take action, and inspire it, for social transformation

 

Consultancy & Mentoring & Research

‘Arts and culture’ is something we do together, for each other—with ‘best practices’ at its core. We believe that through genuine collaboration and co-creation, one plus one always adds up to more than two. That’s why we take pleasure in sharing our most valued assets: our networks, expertise, creativity, action research knowledge, and the wealth of insight we carry on festivals, large-scale productions, artists, ensembles, and the arts. Just as importantly, we’re committed to exchanging knowledge, engaging in advocacy, and contributing to equitable policymaking, social justice, democracy, and social and sustainable transformation in all that we do.

 
 

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Founder and Artistic Director

Ceyda Berk-Söderblom is an independent curator, cultural entrepreneur, manager, festival programmer and public advocate for DEI.

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In-house Artistic Partner

Erik Söderblom is a leading theatre and opera director; festival director, educator and the Artistic Director of Espoo City Theatre.

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