The activist group Food Liberation Army (FLA), best known for kidnapping Ronald McDonald, will release their manifesto on food politics at theLens Politica festival and demonstrate how the modern food production chain is one of the most important factors behind climate change, diseases and economic and social inequality. The event hosted by Jani Leinonen will also reveal video material of the trial between FLA and McDonald’s and of the kidnapping of Ronald McDonald. The event will take place on Thurday, November 29 at Dubrovnik Lounge & Lobby in Helsinki, starting at 6 pm. www.lenspolitica.net  

Hanna Klimpe has written an article about Jani Leinonen for the German Tush Magazine.

Jani Leinonen’s works are shown at gallery Himmelblau in Tampere, Finland from 20th of October until the 25th of November. The gallery is open Wednesday – Friday 11am – 5pm and Saturday – Sunday 12 pm – 4pm. www.himmelblau.fi  

Jani Leinonen is presented by Galerie Gmurzynska at PAD London, London’s leading fair for 20th Century art, design and decorative arts. You can find Galerie Gmurzynska’s booth at the Pavilion of Art and Design on Berkeley Square, October 10-14, 2012. www.pad-fairs.com/london You can find Artinfo.com’s article about PAD London here.

Jani Leinonen’s world-famous Death of Capitalism gravestones are now shown in Showroom Helsinki. The exhibition will be open from 5th of October until 11th of November. You are welcome to visit Showroom Helsinki Wednesday – Friday 6pm – 8pm and Saturday-Sunday 12pm – 4pm. www.showroomhelsinki.com Photo: Ilkka Vuorinen      

Jani Leinonen is posting pictures of his current works and events on Beacon Helsinki website.  

Jani Leinonen’s collaboration with shoe designer Minna Parikka has been noticed in different blogs all over the world. Here are some examples:  GagafashionlandStatusmagonline LesmadsSapatosfemininos 

Jani Leinonen has been included in a website called The Illuminator. The Illuminator is a project that aims to communicate news, both social and political, through art, photography, creative writing and film. You can read the article about Jani Leinonen and Artistic Terrorism here.  

Jani Leinonen has ended up on the watchlist of Alain Bieber’s website rebelart.net. You can see the post here.