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SUMMARY:Virtual Nordic Cooking with Morten Sohlberg Zucchini & Squash
DESCRIPTION:**This event will be screened as a YouTube Premiere. It will later remain online for viewing.** \n\nJoin us for a special Nordic virtual cooking event! Morten Sohlberg\, the chef and owner of Smörgås Chef restaurant at Scandinavia House\, will present an online demo of making one of his favorite late summer dishes — roasted zucchini and squash coated with ricotta\, parmesan\, and various herbs and spices. While taking you step-by-step through the process\, he’ll also introduce you to Seven Ponds Farms\, one of the two locations in the Catskills where many of the local\, sustainable\, and all-natural ingredients used in Smörgås Chef dishes are produced. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThis event will take as a YouTube Premiere video; it will also be available to stream after. \nJoin us then to watch and learn more about cooking with Nordic cuisine. \n\nPREMIERE LINK
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SUMMARY:Swedish: Language and Culture – Remote Learning
DESCRIPTION:TUE—FEBRUARY 2 THROUGH TUE—APRIL 20\, 2021\nTUESDAYS—6:30–8:35 PM\n$749 \n*This course will take place as remote learning.* \n\n\n\nScandinavia House promotes the importance of language learning in exploring Nordic culture through classes offered by NYU’s Department of Foreign Languages\, Translation\, and Interpreting. This course is ideal for students who want to take their Swedish proficiency to the next level. Build upon your existing knowledge of Swedish through targeted grammar practice aimed at facilitating more varied and professional written and spoken self-expression. A key facet of the curriculum is discussion of current topics about Swedish life and culture\, such as work situations\, history\, government\, and societal issues. \nYou also will be introduced to Swedish literature in the form of prose and poetry by well-known Swedish literary figures\, reading and discussing a short work of fiction to increase your familiarity with colloquial speech patterns and idiomatic expressions. This course is recommended for learners who have completed at least Swedish IV or its equivalent. \nClasses will take place online as remote learning. Please follow the course link for required textbooks and recommended materials. \nTo request additional information\, attend an information session\, or register\, contact NYU’s Department of Foreign Languages\, Translation\, and Interpreting\, 212-998-7250\, or visit sps.nyu.edu. \nLanguage Courses at Scandinavia House\nScandinavia House sees language as inextricably linked to culture. Partnering with the Center for Applied Liberal Arts (CALA) at New York University School of Professional Studies reinforces this link as part of Scandinavia House’s mission. NYU CALA offers courses in twenty languages including Danish\, Norwegian and Swedish. Finnish and Icelandic can be offered upon request. Whether supporting Scandinavia House members in connecting with their roots through learning the language of their ancestors or family members\, deepening New Yorkers’ cultural understanding\, or facilitating travel through competence in other languages\, courses encourage exploration. \nThe courses are offered on a semester basis. Levels range from beginner to intermediate and advanced. The department has the capacity to open high levels and special sections should there be a demand for such. \nCALA is a national leader in foreign language instruction and all its instructors are experienced in teaching their respective languages to adults. \n\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://www.scandinaviahouse.org/event/swedish-language-and-culture-remote-learning-2/2021-02-02/
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SUMMARY:Swedish IV
DESCRIPTION:WED—FEBRUARY 3 THROUGH WED—APRIL 21\, 2021\nWEDNESDAYS—6:30–8:35 PM\n$749 \n*This course will take place as remote learning.* \nScandinavia House promotes the importance of language learning in exploring Nordic culture through classes offered by NYU’s Department of Foreign Languages\, Translation\, and Interpreting. \nDesigned for intermediate learners who have completed Swedish III or who possess equivalent knowledge\, this course expands and refines intermediate speaking\, reading\, and writing skills\, enabling conversation in idiomatically and grammatically correct Swedish. Partake in verbal\, written\, reading\, and listening exercises to master complex language structures involving tense harmony\, indirect speech\, ways of word creation\, and correct use of the passive form. \nClasses will take place online as remote learning. Please follow the course link for required textbooks and recommended materials. \nTo request additional information\, attend an information session\, or register\, contact NYU’s Department of Foreign Languages\, Translation\, and Interpreting\, 212-998-7250\, or visit sps.nyu.edu. \nLanguage Courses at Scandinavia House\nScandinavia House sees language as inextricably linked to culture. Partnering with the Center for Applied Liberal Arts (CALA) at New York University School of Professional Studies reinforces this link as part of Scandinavia House’s mission. NYU CALA offers courses in twenty languages including Danish\, Norwegian and Swedish. Finnish and Icelandic can be offered upon request. Whether supporting Scandinavia House members in connecting with their roots through learning the language of their ancestors or family members\, deepening New Yorkers’ cultural understanding\, or facilitating travel through competence in other languages\, courses encourage exploration. \nThe courses are offered on a semester basis. Levels range from beginner to intermediate and advanced. The department has the capacity to open high levels and special sections should there be a demand for such. \nCALA is a national leader in foreign language instruction and all its instructors are experienced in teaching their respective languages to adults. \n 
URL:https://www.scandinaviahouse.org/event/swedish-iv/2021-02-03/
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SUMMARY:Swedish II — Remote Learning
DESCRIPTION:THU—FEBRUARY 4 THROUGH THU—APRIL 22\nTHURSDAYS—6:30–8:35 PM\n$749 \n*This course will take place as remote learning.* \nScandinavia House promotes the importance of language learning in exploring Nordic culture through classes offered by NYU’s Department of Foreign Languages\, Translation\, and Interpreting. \nIn this course\, which builds upon Swedish I\, continue to expand your vocabulary and to master grammatical structures. The instructor provides greater opportunities for expanding the range of your conversational ability. The course is conducted in Swedish to the extent possible. \nYou’ll walk away from this course with greater proficiency in  Swedish grammar as well as improved conversation and grammar. Swedish II is ideal for students with a basic knowledge of or previous instruction in Swedish and those who wish to strengthen their Swedish language skills. \nClasses will take place online as remote learning. Please follow the course link for required textbooks and recommended materials. \nTo request additional information\, attend an information session\, or register\, contact NYU’s Department of Foreign Languages\, Translation\, and Interpreting\, 212-998-7250\, or visit sps.nyu.edu. \nLanguage Courses at Scandinavia House\nScandinavia House sees language as inextricably linked to culture. Partnering with the Center for Applied Liberal Arts (CALA) at New York University School of Professional Studies reinforces this link as part of Scandinavia House’s mission. NYU CALA offers courses in twenty languages including Danish\, Norwegian and Swedish. Finnish and Icelandic can be offered upon request. Whether supporting Scandinavia House members in connecting with their roots through learning the language of their ancestors or family members\, deepening New Yorkers’ cultural understanding\, or facilitating travel through competence in other languages\, courses encourage exploration. \nThe courses are offered on a semester basis at Scandinavia House. Levels range from beginner to intermediate and advanced. The department has the capacity to open high levels and special sections should there be a demand for such. \nCALA is a national leader in foreign language instruction and all its instructors are experienced in teaching their respective languages to adults. \n 
URL:https://www.scandinaviahouse.org/event/swedish-ii-remote-learning/2021-02-04/
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SUMMARY:Online Nordic Art & Culture from Scandinavia House
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SUMMARY:VIRTUAL WORKSHOP AND STUDIO VISIT WITH MARIKA MAIJALA
DESCRIPTION:On Saturday\, February 6 at 11 AM ET\, join us for a virtual visit and workshop with award-winning author and artist Marika Maijala! In today’s program\, Marika will invite us into her studio on Harakka Island to introduce us to her art-making and drawing process\, which uses a distinctive oil-pastel technique. She will also discuss how the technique was used for one of her recent picture books Rosie’s Journey (Ruusun Matka)\, followed by a virtual reading of the book. \nAn illustrator of children’s books for all of the major publishers of Finland as well as worldwide\, Marika Maijala has received awards including the 2020 State Award for Illustration Art\, and was chosen in 2021 as one of the Astrid Lindgren Memorial Awards candidates of Finland. She currently practices in the Harakka Artist’s House on Harakka Island\, located in Helsinki near Kaivopuisto Park\, which was previously used by Defense Forces before opening to the public in 1989 as a popular recreation area. The Harakka Artist’s House was created by the Helsinki City Cultural Centre in the island’s main building\, a former chemical laboratory\, and currently rents out studios to 30 professional artists and artisans. \nHer book Rosie’s Journey follows a very special trip made one day by Rosie the race dog\, and was released in October 2018 by Etana Editions. Illustrations from Rosie’s Journey were selected in The Bologna Illustrators Exhibition 2019\, and the book was also nominated for The Nordic Council Children and Young People’s Literature Prize 2019. \nThe studio visit and workshop will take place via Premiere on YouTube and Facebook; set reminders at the links below to be notified when it begins. \nWATCH ON YOUTUBE \n \n*Facebook Premiere link will be added the week of February 1.* \n  \nAbout the Artist\nMarika Maijala has been awarded the Rudolf Koivu Prize for Best Finnish Children’s Book Illustration in both 2009 and 2019\, and nominated for Finlandia Junior Prize in 2008 and 2012. In 2015 and 2016\, her illustrations were shortlisted in The AOI World Illustration Awards\, as well as in the The White Ravens List in 2015 and 2016. \nIn 2016 she was awarded three-year grant for artistic work by Arts Promotion Centre Finland\, and in 2020\, she was awarded State Award for Illustration Art.  She has been chosen as one of the Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award Candidates of Finland in 2017\, 2018 and 2021.
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SUMMARY:Virtual Studio Visit With Shoplifter /Hrafnhildur Arnardóttir
DESCRIPTION:SAT—February 6—2 PM ET \n*The YouTube Premiere will air at 2 PM on Saturday\, February 6. Please check back for the Facebook Premiere link the week of February 1.* \nJoin us on Saturday\, February 6 at 2 PM ET for a Virtual Studio Visit with the artist Shoplifter in Reykjavik\, Iceland\, to hear about her latest projects! One of Iceland’s leading contemporary artists Shoplifter (Hrafnhildur Arnardóttir) represented the country at the Venice Biennale in 2019\, and her installation Chromo Sapiens opened at the Icelandic Pavilion in May 2019 in Venice\, Italy\, before later traveling to the Reykjavik Art Museum in January 2020. Working with both synthetic and natural hair\, her genre-bending sculptures\, wall murals\, and site-specific installations explore themes of vanity\, self-image\, fashion\, beauty\, and popular myth. In today’s program\, tune in to hear how color\, hair\, and humor inspire Shoplifter’s immersive\, tactile\, and kaleidoscopic art! \nThis event is the third in a series of Virtual Studio Tours from Scandinavia House. See the first tour with Pekka and Teija Isorättyä here\, and see the second tour with Camilla Vuorenmaa here. \nThe program will take place as a Virtual Premiere on both Facebook and YouTube; set reminders at the links on either platform to watch and chat with us during the program. \nWATCH ON YOUTUBE \n \n*Facebook Premiere link will be added the week of February 1.* \nAbout the Artist\nShoplifter / Hrafnhildur Arnardóttir is one of Iceland’s leading contemporary artists\, based in New York. She represented Iceland at the Venice Biennale in 2019 and her installation Chromo Sapiens opened at the Icelandic Pavilion in May 2019 in Venice\, Italy. The installation later traveled to Iceland opening at the Reykjavik Art Museum in January 2020. Other recent work includes solo exhibitions at Kulturhuset Stadsteatern in Stockholm\, Sweden (2020)\, The Savannah Collage of Art and Design in Georgia (2020)\,  Kiasma\, the Finnish National Gallery (2019)\, the National Gallery of Iceland (2017)\, the Walt Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles (2017) and the Queensland Art Gallery of Modern Art in Australia (2016). \nNotable projects and awards include her large window installation created in collaboration with art collective assume vivid astro focus (avaf) for MoMA\, Museum of Modern Art in New York (2008)\, and The Nordic Award in Textiles and The Prince Eugen Medal for artistic achievement from the King and Royal Crown of Sweden (2011). \n 
URL:https://www.scandinaviahouse.org/event/virtual-studio-visit-with-shoplifter-hrafnhildur-arnardottir/
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SUMMARY:Online Programming
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SUMMARY:Online Nordic Art & Culture from Scandinavia House
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