ARTIST TALK 25.9 6-8pm with Residency of Hope and Art Alumni -residency program
Residency of hope

Träffa residenskonstnärerna / Tapaa residenssitaiteilijat / Meet the artists in residence Art Alumni residensprogram: Pihla Väisänen, Kuopio (Suomeksi)https://www.malakta.fi/art_alumni_2025/ Josefin Borgenfalk, Sverige (På Svenska)https://www.malakta.fi/air-malakta-art-alumni-2025/ Recidendy of Hope -residensprogram: Olga Drozd, Ukraine (In English) https://www.malakta.fi/residency-of-hope/ Aktuell med utställning på Platform, Vasa: https://www.malakta.fi/2366-2/ Konst: Josefin Borgenfalk Konst: Pihla Väisänen Artist Olga Drozd, Ukraine. Tack till finansiärerna: Kulturfonden, Frans Henriksson, Nygrens […]

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Residency of Hope & Olga Drozd at Platform, Vaasa
Residency of Hope

Opening on Friday 19.9.2025 6-8 pm – warmly welcome! The exhibition Between Stones and Signals 20.9-12.10 opens at the Platform Gallery (Vaasa, Finland, Kirkkopuistikko 20) on September 19th. (18:00) Curators: Noora Lehtovuori and Patricia Rodas. The exhibition presents works by two Ukrainian contemporary artists, Yuliia Bazchenko and Olga Drozd, dealing with Ukraine’s defensive war. In […]

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AiR Malakta: Art Alumni 2025
Art by Josefin Borgenfalk

JOSEFIN BORGENFALK (B. 1995, SWEDEN) Is a Photographer and visual artist based in Örebro, Sweden. In 2025 she completed her bachelor’s degree in photography and visual arts at Novia University of Applied Sciences in Jakobstad, Finland. Her work often explores spirituality and related themes, drawing inspiration from the elements of nature (fire, earth, air and […]

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AiR Malakta: Art Alumni 2025
Art: Pihla Väisänen

Pihla Väisänen (b. 2001, Kuopio) is a visual artist and a musician based in Kuopio, Finland. She received her Bachelor’s degree in Visual arts at Novia University of Applied Sciences in Jakobstad, did an exchange semester at at Art Academy of Latvia, and also studied at AhlamanEdu Kuvataidelinja. In her work, she explores how cultural […]

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International Creativity Symposium at Malakta

Save the date! GCI and Malakta International Creativity Symposium 16-17 September 2024   Global Creativity Initiative (GCI) and Art in Malakta invites you who wants to understand more about the science of creativity, whether you are a student, scientist, teacher, entrepreneur, a leader in an organization, an artist, work in the field of psychology or […]

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En dag för inre och yttre hållbarhet

( scroll down /  skrollaa alas) En dag för inre och yttre hållbarhet 8.6 kl.9.30-20.00 på Malakta, Töckmovägen 48 En dag för hållbarhet för både människan och jorden. Vi erbjuder skogsbad, växtfärgning, chakradans, nässelsoppa samt föreläsningar om livet i en ekoby, medborgaraktivism, matnätverk och hållbart byggande. Dagen avslutas med berörande och jordande musikframträdanden av Susanne […]

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Artist selected for Bergö’s new landmark

svenska nedan suomeksi alla   A new landmark on Bergö to come During the summer of 2024, a new artistic landmark will take shape on Bergö in Malax municipality. The artwork will be designed by artist Ulf Mejergren. The landmark will be a meeting point on the island that enriches the environment and offers art […]

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Open call

OPEN CALL  Do you have experience or interest in working with public art? A new artistic landmark will take shape in Bergö. We are now looking for an artist or group of artists who can realise this in collaboration with the islanders. An artist fee and production costs will be covered by the project. The […]

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Höstens program 2023

Malaktas höst – ett brett utbud av konst & kultur På Malakta stundar ett roligt och brett utbud av evenemang och kurser denna höst. Nu närmast blir det en stämningsfull konsert 22.9 med singer-songwriter Désirée Saarela och basklarinettisten Luca Bordonaro där finlandssvenska och italienska ljud och smak smälter samman.  Vår största satsning under hösten är […]

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