Saari Residence
Mynämäki, Finland
The Saari Residence, operated by the Kone Foundation, is a prestigious artist residency located in Mynämäki, Southwest Finland. It offers a serene and culturally rich environment for artists, writers, poets, translators, curators, and critics from all disciplines and nationalities to focus on their work. The residency emphasizes ecological sustainability, including social and psychological aspects, aiming to provide a space for creative exploration and the development of new artistic directions. Individual professionals and artistic collectives are encouraged to apply, with a special welcome to projects that explore multidisciplinary, innovative, or non-mainstream themes. The residency includes individual and group stays, with specific months allocated for each, and provides apartments, workspaces, and a monthly grant tailored to the artist's career stage. Support for ecological travel and additional funding for artists from the Global South is available. The Saari Residence fosters a community of diverse and international artists, offering opportunities for interaction, networking, and the sharing of ideas.
StipendHousingDigitalDrawingInstallationWriting / LiteraturePainting+3
