The Dutch artist Marja de Jong lives and works since 2003 in rural east Finland, on Saksalanharju the biggest monolith of Europe. This unique location inspires her to new points of view in her artistic work.



The art works in this book show that she is a good observer of the place.



The series Saksala on the Rock is an homage to the unknown

isolated Nordic region, far away from hectic and crowded urban areas.