A black and white portrait of a man with long curly hair and a serious expression, wearing a loose dark top.

Kardo Shiwan

Kardo Shiwan (they/them), Tampere, Finland
Kardo Shiwan is an award-winning dancer, actor, choreographer, director, screenwriter and editor. For the past decade, Kardo has been working as a freelance artist in a wide range of roles and environments, both in Finland and abroad. Right now, Kardo is interested in the intersections of feminism, cultural research and corporeality.

Valo / Light – Open Call at Fruitmarket in Edinburgh for Finnish and Finland-based artists

Beyond Survival: International Time Travel at Oulu2026

Sonja Jokiniemi brings 'Howl' performance at Fest en Fest in London

Anssi Kasitonni: Below Zero Finnish Art Award 2025 at Serlachius

Maija Tammi in the Coming of Age at the Wellcome Collection

The Lost Paintings: A Prelude to Return

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