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A community art project representing the journey of fast fashion, consists of handmade rya rugs, utilizing disposed pieces of fabric. For…
Show and workshops with Aulls, Hartt, Susanna Autio, Luis Cascante and Katariina Mannio at the Viherkäine Garden Centre 14.1–14.2. Humid…
Forssén and Mäki are writing a new play called Mikä Päivä! (What a Day!). The play is about a very failed summerday. The characters in the…
The dance solo has been inspired by old Finnish dance music, black and white SF-films and their aesthetics. In her artistic work, Halinen…
The exhibition at Seppä’s House tells of early childhood memories. The works have been based on memoirs and related old objects, photographs…
The renewed lace of the work that completed in Parpansali Park in 2015, has been made by Thorstöm. The work will be published on July 22 at…
Historical art installation in the shop window of Boutique Josefina, Kuninkaankatu 7, 18–26 July. The story of how bobbin lace once was…
Hyvärinen is fascinated by history and the layers of time. She will bring exhibition of the Ompeluneuvosto to Seppä’s house on July…
Helsinki-based visual artist, author and editor Suvi Nurmi is staying in the residence for the second time. In May 2019, she fell in love…
We are part of Hello World, where artists throughout the world have submitted works to share with all of us 20th June. Please see the link:
Colombian songwriter's concert streamings on Yle Areena 30.4. at 14:00, Vappu yhdessä event 1.5. and Culture Club Brummi 16.5.
Window exhibition at the Rauma Art museum façade and yard house 28.4.–31.5. Pupils from Normalikoulu and Pyynpää school collaborated with…
Workshops of contemporary dance and bodypainting techniques 7.–29.2. at Kuovi Youth Center and a performance at the library on 24th Feb at 4…
Hartt works at Pyynpää school and arranges Dance n’Paint workshop at Lappi community hall on Fri 24nd Jan at 5–7 pm. Registrations by 22nd…
Movie theater Iso-Hannu. Director Mohammad AbdulAziz, editing Somar Jbawi, 2015 (135 min.) English subtitles, language Arabic. Free…
Artist Talk at Job Seekers Lokki-house on 9th Dec at 4 pm and at renovation center Tammela at 6 pm. A Texas photographer has worked on night…
The Lighthouse Journal is an exploration of a small Arctic island in poetry and prose that stems from time spent working on Litløy Fyr as…
Matilde Caruso. From the South to the North: Travelling in Europe for Traditional Architecture, 2019
A lecture how traditional architecture has always been bonded to local traditions, resources, needs and climate and it’s a very important…
At Sammallahdenmäki World Heritage site, you will receive instructions and a paper to fold origami flowers and 15.–18.8. see an installation…
A dance performance at the Rauma Art Museum yard on Sat 27th July at 1.00-1.30 pm. Turnups on the Black Lace Night. During June Nieminen…
Author Lectures ‘Creating a Village That Reads’ about reading and ‘A Long Way to Go’ about women’s rights at the Rauma Library on Thursday…
The Helsinki-based artist and editor fell in love with Rauma when working on a community-based art project ”Mun maa” together with the youth…
The UK-based multimedia artist will be showing the outcome of her creative work at Seppä house and at the Ruins of the Church of the Holy…
Swedish music teacher was an intern at Rauma Freinet School, performed at the opening of Rauma Art Museum with his own songs and wrote six…
Event focuses on the common phenomena that surround people daily and that can be experienced with the senses. Kauppakatu 8, on 14.2. at…
Inspired by the tradition of sending and receiving postcards at Christmas times and while abroad, Sound Envelopes will start from 6 pieces…
The show will be a wonderful opportunity to see a wide range of dance techniques and dancers at Rauma-sali on 10th of Oct at 7 pm. Tickets…
Faka will be ending her two months residency to an installation and performance which is combining art, weaving, poetry and music taking…
The work consists of an outdoor brochure and a film. The outdoor brochures are installed in different public locations of Rauma, and at the…
Organic movement patterns guide the movement in space. The body and its being reforms, listens, seeks and above all lets the dance happen in…
Visual artist and illustrator Yuki Shiroi has been working on the mural painting to the living room lobby of Hoiva Mehiläinen Mainiokoti…
Composer J. Minter has developed an original musical with the pupils and teachers of Karin koulu. Premiere on Rauma day, tickets from…
In the end of the RaumaArs -residency program choreographer and dancer Nadja Pärssinen will have an open doors of Fierce Aisles of Light…
We invite you to see the works of choreographer and dancer Rahmouni, the culmination of four months of research at RaumArs A-i-R he presents…
During her stay Ikonen worked on a site-specific project based on her everyday observations and documentations of the seasonal changes in…
The project for Sepän talo was constructed with the history of the building. It is known that Sepän talo had been inhabited by a dentist…
Youths of RaumanAalto and Brice are opening an exhibition at Seppä’s house. This exhibition is a collection of work from art therapy…
Two exhibitions: at Titanik studio, Turku 24.–31.5. and Gallery 3h+k, Pori 10.–20.7. Uruk was an ancient metropolis and city state in…
During his residency Saunders painted for the exhibition as part of RaumArs 20th anniversary events, organized a series of engagements with…
Exhibition at Rauma Museum, Marela 22.4.–14.9. Reschke engaged with people to find out how clothes and everyday fashion reflect and create…
My artistic work focus is on photography and the moving image. Through those various backgrounds I am overall interested in combining…
The project grows up from a hand made dowry chest made in 1907. It's a heritage that makes connections between past and present. Results of
Artist-in-residensce in August, writes about her video work: “The installation is a video collecting lights in Rauma. Walking through the…
Ongoing dance duet, presented in public space. Artists perform, dressed up as a gorilla and a blue dancer, every morning during five weeks…
Artist Book project based on microscope images of both sea- and freshwater diatoms between Rauma Printmakers and Irene Rogan from Nottingham…
Fish Belly is a community art project, which focuses to ecological issues. It will be made with dwellers in the city area and of shores and…
A three week program of workshops with the Rauman Seudun Työttömät and British installation artists, creating site specific installations…
Exhibition by residency artists in 2013–2014 Tasha Doremus and Sebasiten Leclerq has been opened in Kotka. They photographed people at work…
Finnish photographer Laura Happo opens the exhibition season at Seppä House with the photo series of 11 photographs, which process feel,…
Stop motion animations by high school students in the Culture Club Brummi on 26th May at 6 pm. Students have been exploring film language…
Community Art Project about light and the act of seeing in Rauma at Teresia and Rafael Lönnström Home Musem and garden, Syväraumankatu 41,…
These tools of light 'Marching Mirrors' will be on a journey through the city of Rauma on 11th–24th of April. Mirrors are an investigation…
The assistant of Lena Gätjens' The Temporary Observatory has been finishing the pre-production for the upcoming documentary film The World…
Shadows cast by objects high in the sky on the Equinox as the Earth stands up to the Sun (selection of cyanotypes).
Rauma Town Library, Alfredinkatu 1. Enrico Mazzone's Subconscious continues the series of Mazzone’s symbolic and fantasy drawings which were…
Drawings by Italian artist at Ulvila library until 30th January.
American Choreographer Babs Case in collaboration with Sculptor Suzanne Morlock will be setting new work on community members using unique…
A public sculpture at Parpansali park done in collaboration with VALO workshop apprentices has an interpretive way of viewing a traditional…
In addition to the Flight of Fancy sculpture project, the artists created works Paper Path and News Twist, which were placed at the Youth…
Kautenburger is working with video and performance. She arrived from Kittilä, where she was filming her short movie. During the residency…
RaumArs guest artist Maritta Nurmi, based in the East (Hanoi, Vietnam), will be making her latest site specific installation into an old…
A scent harvesting and classification project during which people were invited to find, harvest and describe a particular scent of their…
Four artists and a photographer are working experimentally, exploring the intersection between human life, art and science at Seppä house.…
During her residency Irene Rogan connected art, science, lace and the environment to wholeness. The research from this work was used for…
Exhibition by residency artists in 2013–2014 Tasha Doremus and Sebastien Leclercq has been opened at the Maritime Centre Vellamo in Kotka.…
Yeong Ran Suh is a dancer and a choreographer who is researching different cultures and old beliefs. Her workshops and performance Memory of…
“All at Baltic Sea" is a visual story of two ships, two crews and two journeys on a voyage out at sea. From September – December 2O14 grade…
The Union of Rural Culture´s project Paikan tuntu – paikan identiteetti (Sense of Place, Identity of Place) explore the meanings of local…
Pouk creates in situ street dances in the common urban environment as in the nature landscapes. Pouk lightens up specific architectural…
My environmental art project for RaumArs programme involves planting aromatic herbs in Seminar Garden, a permanent plant installation Mother…
A photo exhibition by a French-British couple, who live in Philadelphia USA, was first exhibited at Rauma Maritime Museum and later at Forum…
During the residence Elena Filatova and Alexander Shevchenko made a CD ”Sounds of Rauma” – a field book of audio recordings made and found…
Music and art collective Middle Kingdom (USA) working at RaumArs-residency included experimental sounds, building both electronic and…
Fashion designer Antonin Gellibert, scenographer Victor Labarthe and photographer-scenographer Juliette Morel who form the Collectif…
Throughout the spring and summer of 2013 Tasha Doremus was working with the Rauman Seudun Katulähetys (Rauma street mission) to create a…
OPN Studio is an artistic group of two Spanish artists Susana Ballesteros Boullosa and Alejandro Montanés Garrido who combine technology and…
Krogol and Reeves started the residence with dance technique courses for both young and adults, who also collaborated in addition to seniors…
Orienteering involves navigating one’s way between specified features of a given terrain with the aid of a topographical map and compass.…
Luontokonsertto - Nature Concerto is an electronic piece of music for solo clarinet, choir and film. During 30 min, the soloist is in…
Irish ceramist Anne O'Neill's and Rauma Freinet school 5th grade pupils' art project was an exploration of clay and soil. In the project…
Jihee Min worked with Uotilanrinne primary school 7F, 8th and 9th grade visual art classes. Together they made a sculpture into an existing…
Alessandro Mancassola and Barbara Ceriani Basilico wanted to get to know Rauma city and it’s people through ice-hockey fans by making a 20…
Wish you were here was a workshop and a happening with Rauma Freinet School disciples. We invited citizens to a lanterns launching…
Iveta Laure participated the JAMit festival happenig, where the artist had an installation Just Have a Fan in the festival tent and a video…
During her residence Iveta Laure had a workshop for youths and three wholeness of her own. Pax et Bonum was a site-spesific object on the…
Iveta Laure worked as a residence artist at Raumars A-i-R from early May until the end of August. In Latvia she works in Riga School of…
Six meters long ”lace graffiti” was executed on a summer course for young people taking place at Rauma Art school from 13th untill 16th of…
This spring Korean curator Mary Hyunhee Song worked at the residence for 3,5 months. Raumars presented her exhibition Distance Making &…
Raumars Artist-in-Residence Program hosts a Korean curator Mary Song, who has curated an exhibition Distance Making & Reducing by 7…
Matsunaga arrived to Rauma again in January. She participated Rauma Art Museum exhibition In The Middle of Nowhere, a contemporary art…
Can we find a place for art within the space of a social network? How does art function within it or how is art affected by this…
Ayumi Matsuzaka invited citizens to TIME BANK treasure-hunting and cooking session to create 40 jar objects. Matsuzaka has collected the…
Ron Saunders and Mackenzie Bristow came to Raumars to investigate identity and nostalgia through a number of events and activities. Coined…
Snow Mound was a formless social installation and land sculpture made of snow. The concept was one wherein a large pile of snow would be…
Venetian Giulia Filippi has genarated an idea of a net of snowflakes that is made with bobbin lace. A Fishing Net for Snowflakes – from…
“The Adaptation Chronicles” was a three part collaboration between Rauma Freinet School 6th graders, Pori Kallela School 7th graders and…
During July Concetta Modica has been embroidering a tapestry with Rauma Martha Organization group Lännen Martat. Modica wanted to…
Soon after arriving to Rauma Concetta Modica left to Merikarvia for a week to make works and install and exhibition with artists Sergei…
Kivinen has focused on role-play as a method of performance for several years and views the act of embodying a role in a dual way: on the…
Since arriving in Raumars artist in residence at the beginning of March 2009 Sari Kivinen has been conducting art and performance workshops…
During January and February Mara Maglione worked with the Rauma Theatre Group. At the CareeStart fair teenagers did a whole day performance…
Pori Centre for Children's Culture / Network of Children's Culture in Satakunta, together with Raumars A-i-R and Pori Public Library –…
Landed in Rauma with seemingly endless sunlight, Australian collaborative duo spat+loogie (alias Kat Barron and Lara Thoms) searched for…
Armel Barraud studies in l’Ecole des Arts Décoratifs – university in Paris. There she studies the making of animation films. During the…
The exhibition is a conclusion of a series of workshops on the relationship between people and uran spaces with Rauma Lyceum primary school…
During the Raumars residency in March 2008 Austrian Rainer Prohaska and Eva Grumeth will build temporary sculptures, called "Toy-Kit…
During the residency in January-February 2008, the South Korean artist Chosil Kil completed Cocoon No.3, a symbolic shelter in the unique…
Marija Griniuk painted and finalized her degree of conservator to Vilnius Art Academy in Rauma for two weeks during Christmas. Also…
During November and December 2007 Raumars artist-in-residence is Canadian born Sherri Martin, who works with 8th grade pupils from Rauma…
Jeanne Hoffman started the first period of her residence in September. During two months she visited several schools in Rauma showing her…
In this rotating exhibition photographer, musician, poet and performance artist Johnny Amore showed thousands of terrestrially metamorphosis…
Visiting Raumars in May - June a Cuban artits Agenor Marti lectured of "The Syncretic Cults of African Origin in Cuban Painting" on the 5th…
The performance LOV and TVO (or Falling in Love With Energy) tells a musical movie-story of Alice, the biggest dreamer in the world, who…
The preschoolers from the school of Kari, made a PALM TREE with the help from their teachers. The idea for this project came from Pauline…
Following the same idea that I will be in the country of my dream, and contenting this childishness, I could explain why I wanted to work…
I made these drawings during my residence in Rauma during the winter 2007.
They are all fragments inspired by the life here and a lot of…
With ‘Skin”, I would like to make a series of very detailed drawings of different types of skin, using sand and coloured pigments. The…
In September Raumars artist Eungyung Kim (s.1976) had a public art project for a pedestrian subway situated by the side of a construction…
SchoolyardDiaLogue is part of Rauma Biennale Balticum 2006 Wake up! –exhibition.
The work constists a collective painting project in…
Even in this age of advanced technology, we often find pleasure and comfort in tactile stimulation, and are touched by personal connections…
In April 2006 Raumars welcomed a volunteer artist Chan Vi through French organisation, Pépinières européennes pour jeunes artistes/…
In her art, Kathy Desmond investigates important philosophical questions. What is being? How do we exist? How does life present it itself to…
Catriona Shaw (b. 1975 in Scotland, lives and works in Berlin) works in Raumars Artists-In-Residence programme from November 4 till January…
BEGINNING
In spring 2004 Koen Broucke was chosen to Raumars Artists in Residence Programme for the year 2005. When Vuojoki Foundation asked…
For some years now, the Belgian artist and historian Koen Broucke has been studying the lives of certain famous and forgotten artists,…
The "Portraying Ourselves" project invited Rauma residents to relate accounts of their lives in Rauma. It aimed to involve Rauma residents…
Graphic artist Inga Darguzyte held workshops for the Rauma Graphic Art Association and also had open studio-events, where local people could…
Theatre director Christine Hooper worked with The Relationship Between Language and Identity –drama, which concentrated on man’s verbal…
Zulkifle Mahmod arranged several sculpture and environmental art workshops under theme of birds for children in local schools. In November…
Brown held street and wallpainting workshops around Satakunta region. In Kankaanpää he guided a youth happening "Yölaboratorio" for a wall…
The German architect Sven Eggers’ (b.1972) The Great Garden Project involved various events. On 19th of May Eggers directed a successful…
Elena Schelchkova has been specializing in ethnographic dolls. The artist directed the puppet workshops for school children in Rauma Freinet…
Artist interviewed local seniors about their winter memories. Material was put on CD, which was given to Rauma town library. Kit Malo wanted…
"In between"-exhibition in the Lönnström Art Museum 17th January - 28th March 2004.
Entrance A-37, a site-specific installation in Rauma Art Museum.
T_rauma is a project created as a part of the Raumars - Rauma Artist-in-Residence Programme, where the Slovenian intermedia artist Igor
"In this exhibition we want to examine questions of the self and identity from our own personal perspectives, to scrutinise one tiny part of…
Daniel Gwirtzman from New York arrived at Rauma with two other dancers from the Daniel Gwirtzman Dance Company; Jason Ignacion and Gary…
Anne Rinn gave animation workshop for the workers in the local youth station. Workers wanted to learn how to make animations in order to use…
Sophie Lowe from London came to direct workshops for schoolkids where the children learnt to make ceramic objects. Finnish nature as a theme…
Liza Grobler studies everyday objects and speaks up to current consuming focused lifestyle. In her art works Grobler uses recycled…
American artist Joan Backes loves landscapes where the ocean meets the earth. These kinds of surroundings inspire her works from where she…
Kostana Banovic was born in Jugoslavia but lives currently in the Netherlands. Banovic- who’s specialized in community art and movie making…
Sculptor Jess Fuller has orientated himself in his productions in the traditions and the mythologies, which are associated in the…
While staying in Rauma Tampere-born artist Helinä Hukkataival made several naivist pastelworks picturing a character from the artist’s…
A German light artist lit Lönnström Art Museum’s elevator tower with her work “A Light for the Night Shift” and executed several artworks in…
During ”My house, my world” -project students made collages, drawings and crafted their own homes.
Hanni Stolker painted "Beautiful people of Rauma" - a series of acrylic portraits of 30 persons from all ages and sexes. In addition Stolker…
Young rising drawer, Hungarian Zsofia Marta Barabas, was only a first-year art-student when arriving in Rauma as Raumars’ visiting artist.…
Curator. Visited different museums and exhibitions.
The artist directed animation-, video- and dramaworkshops ot Tallaght Community Art Centre in Dublin.
Kirsi Backman worked at Tallaght Community Art Centre in Dublin as an exchange artists. She taught clay making and made an exhibition based…
Tutty was chosen to be a guest artist via an Irish cooperation partner Tallaght Community Arts Centre. She was chosen through an interview…
German artist Hedwig Rogge’s interest in so called ”forgotten landscapes” and people’s neglect towards the surrounding nature can be seen in…
Schoolyard of Dreams –project included Kankaanpää students’ drawing of a new schoolyard and self-made bricks.
German artist Stefan Lausch directed youngsters in prop making in OHOO theatre’s play. Lausch decided to work with a young theatre group in…
Chinese artist Chan Ky-Yut thinks of art and artist as one. In his works this can be seen in the presence of chinese physical…
