Photo courtesy of Flow Festival Baghdad-born Adel Abidin has been making art in Finland for more than a decade, using a variety of media to address everything from gender roles to migration.
Baghdad-born Adel Abidin, who was chosen Artist of the Year at Helsinki’s Flow Festival in 2014, has been making art in Finland for more than a decade. His mixed background lets him provide viewers – and festival-goers – with new answers to classic questions of gender roles and migration.
