{"id":341,"date":"2023-07-02T14:30:34","date_gmt":"2023-07-02T11:30:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/strataproject.fi\/about-us\/"},"modified":"2026-04-07T13:53:17","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T10:53:17","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/strataproject.fi\/en\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About us"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"341\" class=\"elementor elementor-341 elementor-302\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-12265e02 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"12265e02\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7bb2a0f4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7bb2a0f4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">ABOUT US<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-432e20e1 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"432e20e1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-795efe2c elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"795efe2c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-14c14077 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"14c14077\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-77e1764d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"77e1764d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Strata ry was founded in 1986, and its founder and chairman is artist <strong>Osmo Rauhala<\/strong>.<\/p><p>Rauhala is one of the most internationally known contemporary Finnish artists and he also farms organically on his home farm near the village of Pinsi\u00f6. In early 1975 Rauhala began the work to protect freshwater pearl mussel and brook trout, and in 1988 he was among the first to introduce organic farming that conserves water bodies. Rauhala is also a pioneer in environmental art production in Finland.  <\/p><p>Strata ry has been operating with volunteer work on a project-specific basis in accordance with its goals and has strived to connect artists from different cultures from its the beginning.<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/fi.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Osmo_Rauhala\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">fi.wikipedia.org<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.osmorauhala.net\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.osmorauhala.net<\/a><\/p><p><em>Up and Under<\/em> is owned by the City of Nokia<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nokiankaupunki.fi\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">nokiankaupunki.fi<\/a><\/p><p> <em>Tree Mountain <\/em>is owned by the City of Yl\u00f6j\u00e4rvi.<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ylojarvi.fi\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.ylojarvi.fi<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6cbea320 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"6cbea320\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5aa51abc elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"5aa51abc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-329c435 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"329c435\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">CONTACT<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-203a908 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"203a908\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4d2fa5d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4d2fa5d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Strata ry <br>Osmo Rauhala <br>orauhala@sci.fi<br>+358400625561<\/p><p>City of Nokia<br>Hanna Westman <br>hanna.westman@nokiankaupunki.fi<br><br>City of Yl\u00f6j\u00e4rvi<br>Minna Vallin<br>minna.vallin@ylojarvi.fi<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a3f3164 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"a3f3164\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ABOUT US Strata ry was founded in 1986, and its founder and chairman is artist Osmo Rauhala. Rauhala is one of the most internationally known contemporary Finnish artists and he also farms organically on his home farm near the village of Pinsi\u00f6. 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