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artist-in-residence 2007-2008



ARTIST-IN-RESIDENCE 2007-2008


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  • events during the residence period 2007-2008
  • new collaborative exhibition -Sojourn in White-

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    other contacts and meetings

    meetings with artists Cassie Thornton and Miyuki Kido, the local art teacher Anna Toljamo and other citizens of Haukivuori

    having dinner with other guests in Saksala

    and traditional Christmas at Merwi Ikävalko's place

    meeting with Santa Claus

    and meeting in the church

    Christmas eve traditions

    the black board door in the library is used to write down all the appointments of the artists and the art centre. It makes it easy to plan the contacts, the program and the day schedule.

    recital of the flute player Catherine Bull during the open doors on Christmas

    meetings during the long dark periods with different people of the village and surrounding.

    having dinner together with people of the village and get an impression of other cultures

    A visit in Savonlinna organized by the regional Arts Council in Mikkeli



    Arts Council of South Savo
    Vuorikatu 3A,
    50100 Mikkeli
    pääsihteeri, secretary general Riitta Moisander
    +358 40 726 3102
    www.taideverkossa.net
    riitta.moisander@minedu.fi

    Program
    Visit to Savonlinna 14.2. 2008
    Marja de Jong, ArtRadius Saksala and artists in residence

    9.30 Riihisaari, the District Museum of South Savo, director Mirjam Kosunen

    10.30 Gallery Putka

    11.00 - 12.30 Ilola, residence and show room for arte povera, artist Jussi Tukiainen and director Raimo Lätti

    Lunch at Paviljonki, student restaurant of SAMI ( Vocational institute of Savonlinna)

    14.15 Joensuu University, Savonlinna Campus, lecturer Seija Okkonen

    16.00 Savonlinnan Taidelukio, Senior Secondary School of Art and Music, principal Reima Härkönen and art-teacers

    18.00 Opening of the Exhibition of Kaija-Leena Hänninen in Riihisaari Museum


     

    working in the central room/library

     

    opening exhibition with works of regional artists in Poleeni cultural center in Pieksämäki

    In March 2008 a visit to Mikkeli Art Museum and guide tour by Kirsimaria Törönen-Ripatti chairman of the Arts Council of Etelä-Savo.

    The end of March the opening of the exhibition of Ilse van den Berk, the installation of Claire Watson and the first part of the installation of Behrouz Rae.

       

    In April the attending of the opening of the exhibition of Jan Pohribny  (Czech) in the Mikkeli Art Museum

    At the end of April the opening of the installations Speared Memories, Sojourn in White and the first part of the LABYRINTH symposium FINNISH FOREST-SOURCE OF ART.

    Arts Council Finland
    AllaprimA foundation the Netherlands
    Encouragement Fund Finland
    suomen kulttuurirahasto






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