Renja Leino, Hiostamo 5 15.-19.3.2023 Köysiratagalleria: Varviontori, Linnankatu 56, Turku Link to Facebook event
Renja Leino, Hiostamo 5 15.-19.3.2023 Köysiratagalleria: Varviontori, Linnankatu 56, Turku Link to Facebook event
AARK is happy to announce that we got own space in the heart of Turku: we call it AARK Satellite, located in fabulous The Taiteen talo arts centre. We are looking for a dialogue between the international and national artists coming to stay with us in Korpo island on the Turku Archipelago, and the art […]
The German filmmaker and artist resident at AARK, Astrid Menzel, will screen her award-winning documentary Blue Sky White Clouds at Kuvateatteri (Turku Arts Academy - TUAS). After the screening, there will be time to hold an informal discussion with the artist. Don't miss it! Information about the event:Date: 7.3.2023Time: 15.00 (3.00pm)Place: Kuvateatteri (link) Blue Sky […]
The splitting and the space between: Ukrainian Solidarity Residencies Exhibition Dates November 5 – November 12, 2022 Opening hours Monday to Sunday, 12:00–17:00 (extended to 20:00 on November 5th and 12th) Location HIAP Gallery Augusta, Suomenlinna (Building nr. 33 on Suomenlinna map) "A splitting can occur in a second or be a long drawn out […]
On 22 September 2022, a diverse group of European artists’ union leaders, artists and people who work in the fields of visual arts and artist residencies came together at the Maijansali hall in the Helsinki Central Library Oodi to take part in the Building Artists’ Futures – Strengthening Solidarity symposium. The event drew a large audience interested […]
As a very special treat, artist Renja Leino’s sound work Tuuli – Vind is available on SoundCloud before, during and after the ABOAGORA 2022: Wind event! 🙌 ABOAGORA Instagram page https://www.instagram.com/p/ChW_Y6Ct4rF/ Wind (2011)In her sound work Wind Renja Leino, an artist based on the island of Korpo, makes tangible the constant presence and significance of […]
Next Tuesday, 26.07, the artists in residency will open their studios to welcome everybody that wants to get to know them and their art practices. Open Studios are a great opportunity to meet creative people for around the world in a relaxed environment. If you haven't been in the residency before, Open Studios are also […]
When you are an art residency on a small island on an archipelago, and a new and horrible war hits a "nearby" country... what is the best you can do to help those people in the best way you can? Yes, you are right, make an open call and offer a residency for those artists […]
The artist Jukka Hakanen has been invited by Renja Leino and Benkku Adersson to AARK to paint Corpa bird on the building facade. The artwork is an interpretation of the original Coat of Arms of Korpo by Gustaf von Numers. Jukka Hakanen is a well known Finnish artist and mural painter. Have a look at […]
Next Saturday, AARK will host an open studio with Tata Asteri & Mykhanko Oksana, artist from Ukraine that are staying at the residency as a part of Ukraine Solidarity Residencies. The open studio is a great opportunity to get in touch with the international artists staying at the residency, and their work. It is an […]
Artist leaving Ukraine, we want to support you in this horrifying situation! We welcome artists / art professionals to free 2 Studio apartments. Right now for some months till end of May, maybe longer. Apartments can be shared by 4 artists easily. Please contact us info at [email protected] (add short cv / motivation letter) Of […]
Varsinais-Suomen taidetoimikunta palkitsi taiteilija Renja Leinon hänen kokonaisvaltaisesta omistautumisestaan ja pitkäjänteisestä toiminnastaan taiteilijana. Palkinnon suuruus on 10 000 euroa. Renja Leinon ammatillinen ura on yhdistelmä taiteilijan, opettajan ja taidealan taustavaikuttajan työtä. Taiteilijana Leinon uralla on ollut tärkeää ihmisen ja luonnon välinen suhde, jossa näkyvät erityisesti saaristoluonnon ja meren tilaan liittyvät muutokset. Saaristoon kytkeytyy myös Leinon […]
Open Call for art professionals from all disciplines2022 Islands Sea First DL 30.11.2021 Welcome to apply for 1 - 12 months residency! Even shorter visits possible depending on timing. We are looking for Art Professionals artists / researchers from all disciplines for whom the archipelago nature and the surrounding seaside could […]
AARK & KORPO GÅRD MAKASIINI1.7.-31.7.2021 Näyttely avoinna joka päivä klo 10-18Exhibition open every day 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Korpo GårdKorppoontie 6, 21710 Korppoo AARK & Korpo Gård Makasiini A collaboration between AARK and Korpo Gård starts! We got a lovely invitation to start exhibiting in Korpo mansion’s Makasiini. Thank you Tuulikki Vahe-Rohrbach for your initiative! […]
Here we artists live, on different islands, meeting at AARK on Korpo Island! Artists Timo O Nenonen and Kimmo Ylönen came to prepare their works. Barefoot Path 10 years anniversary 2021. Welcome to visit www.barfotastigen.com