I was born a girl

Media

Here you can find a selection of videos, articles, and interviews from the I Was Born a Girl-exhibitions around the world. Explore how the project has sparked conversations on women’s rights and gender equality across cultures and continents.

Welcome speech by Peppi and Minna for the exhibition opening in Lusaka, Zambia 18.3.2024. (Eng/Fi)

South African opening of the I was born a girl - exhibition @theDIRCOZA for Women's Week 2024 4.3.2024. (Eng)

Welcome speech by Former Finnish President Tarja Halonen at the exhibition opening in Mexico City 3.3.2023. (Eng/Spa)

Welcome speech by Minister of Foreign Affairs of Finland Elina Valtonen at the exhibition opening in Finland 2.10. 2023. (Fi, Eng subtitles)) 

Welcome speech by Finnish Ambassador of Culture and Creative Industries Paula Parviainen at event for global Ambassadors 13.11. 2023. (Eng)

The moment the painting of Former First Lady Madame Zanele Mbeki is revealed at DIRCO SA (Eng)

Newzroom Afrika TV interview with Minna and Peppi about the exhibition in South Africa for WOmen's Day 2024. (Eng/Fi) 

Interview (I) with artist Minna Pietarinen by the National Museum of the Cultures of the World in Mexico City. (Fi/Spa) 

Interview (II) with artist Minna Pietarinen by the National Museum of the Cultures of the World in Mexico City. (Fi/Spa) 

Video of the opening event at the National Museum of the Cultures of the World in Mexico. (Spa)

Radio interview on

Rock FM Zambia 96,5 with Ms. Williams

About the I was born a girl exhibition in Lusaka, Zambia, 20 March 2024

I was born a girl in the news

The artworks

To explore the artwork in more depth and read the accompanying poems, please click on the image.

All original artworks, the complete exhibition, and high-quality replicas are available for purchase.
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