Saksala ArtRadius
Art centre Saksala ArtRadius is an international residence for artists in the small village Haukivuori in the rural area of Eastern Finland. Artists from all over the world are staying for a shorter or longer time the art centre to work, to concentrate, to cooperate and to look after new experiences in their artistic work. The art centre is organizing symposiums, events, fairs, programs and activities in the field of art and has founded the AllaprimA MuseuM for child art, contemporary art and young art, the FOAM Sculpture Park for contemporary sculptures, the forest-LABYRINTH, the CHILDREN'S LABYRINTH and the CHILDREN'S FOREST. In a few years the art centre has build up an interesting network with art organizations in Finland, Russia, USA, the Netherlands, Australia etc, this network is expanding all the time. Artists taking part in the artist-in-residence program are part of this network and they can be invited to different art projects, like symposiums, exhibitions, contests, seminars etc. The art centre is an independent small private organization and is showing a personal view on art, artists and artist-in-residence. The image of the art centre is developing through the years, the contacts and the expanding international network.
IMPORTANT NOTICE: SINCE 2011 SAKSALA ARTRADIUS IS CLOSED!