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My wild mushroom art has been featured in several newspapers, magazines, TV channels and blogs around the world, and most recently it will appear in a Brazilian design school book.

Here are a few examples:

  • In English:
    • Bored Panda: I Create My Own Dream World Using Wild Mushrooms 
    • CNBC: Why Finland and Denmark are the happiest countries in the world
    • Mashbox: 10 Extraordinary Mushroom Art Works By A Finnish Artist
    • Mobi Spirit: Creative Soul Finds Inspiration in Finnish Forest and “Paints” with Mushrooms
    • Moss and Fog: Saara Alhopuro’s Magical Forest Art
    • NTD India: This artist turns mushrooms into art! It’s an open exhibition inside the Finnish forest!
    • Tetty Betty: It Only Takes a Forest in Finland and Some Mushrooms for This Artwork…
    • This Is FINLAND: The Media Is The Mushroom – Finnish Artist Reveals Hidden Forest Colours
  • In Finnish:
    • Allegro Magazine: Metsänkeiju
    • ET-lehti (10/2018): Sienten kauneus
    • Ilta-Sanomat: Miljoona ihmistä on nähnyt turkulaisen Saaran sienitaidetta – sitten alkoivat yhteydenotot: “On tullut kosintoja”
    • Meillä kotonaArvaisitko, mistä nämä satumaiset asetelmat on tehty? Diplomaatti Saara Alhopuro painuu viikonloppuisin metsään ja saa aikaan jotakin uskomatonta
    • Sienilehti (1/2020): Tattitappajan tunnustuksia
    • Sienilehti (4/2018): Saara Alhopuro – sienitaiteilija
    • Turun Sanomat: Saara Alhopuron sienitaide on kerännyt somessa jo miljoonayleisön
    • YLE: Taidegalleriana metsä – katso kuinka sienistä syntyy taidetta
My photo exhibition on Sierra Leone was featured in Turun Sanomat (in Finnish).

 

My articles and photographs have been published widely in different media in Finland. Turun Sanomat daily newspaper has published more than 300 of my articles, and more than 150 of my photographs.

My articles and photos have also been published in newspapers Kaleva, Keskisuomalainen, Savon Sanomat, Karjalainen, Ilkka, Etelä-Suomen Sanomat and Pohjalainen, in magazines KauppapolitiikkaPakolainen, Sukeltaja, Sukeltajan Maailma and Tietopulssi and in student magazines Politicus, Allwar & Oförskämt and Elsa News.

My photographs have also been published in Kainuun Sanomat newspaper and in magazines Anna and Kylteri.

Most recently my articles and photographs have appeared in different outlets of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Finland.