Juhani Räisänen: artist and influencer

Juhani Räisänenis an artist, musician and writer from Helsinki. He works as the chairman of the artist organization MUU ry and is on the board of other visual arts organizations

By education, Räisänen is Doctor of Arts. The doctoral degree at Aalto University consisted of the design and construction of his new Sormina electronic musical instrument. In addition to the dissertation work, Räisänen was seen performing with Sormina in international arenas. In addition to sound, Sormina also produced live video.

Influence

Chairperson of the board: MUU ry, from 2021
Board member: Finnish artists' association STS, Finnish media art network and The Support Foundation for visual artists

Education

Doctor of Arts, Media Lab, Aalto University
Master of Philosophy, Musicology, University of Helsinki

Syksy värjää kaiken, 2021
Acrylic painting
45 x 45 cm