exhibition(20 days)
André Prah interprets Curzio Malaparte's classic Kaputt and presents an installation of ice horses that commemorates a tragic Second World War event on Lake Ladoga. The exhibition is open in Helsinki Cathedral Crypt in early June.
exhibition(29 days)
Visual journalism master Heikki Pölönen presents "The Bear's Gaze", an exhibition exploring the queer community, self-portraiture, and acceptance through photography.
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A group exhibition of photographic works by 20 Design Institute students. The show features traditional photographs, installations, and photographic books.
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Lighting designer Jari Koskela's exhibition presents artist portraits from Helsinki city venues spanning 2011-2024. The photographs capture concert lighting and renowned Finnish performers.
Multi-day exhibitions and festivals still on today.
exhibition(38 days)
Swedish artist Peter Köhler's first solo exhibition in Finland presents ink and acrylic drawings where myth and fantasy meet contemporary sociology.
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KOKIMO collective's interactive work Tablescape opens HAM's New Contemporary Art Space. Around a long dining table, the human relationship to nature and ecosystems is explored through light, projection, and sound.
exhibition(30 days)
Ukrainian artist Vasili Reskalenko's watercolour series "The Bear and Forest Animals" is on display at Suomenlinna Library. The series was created in the late 1990s as illustrations for a fairy tale.
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Generation 2026 is an exhibition of young artists where 50 creators present their works on contemporary themes. The exhibition runs at Amos Rex from May to September.
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A mini-exhibition at Annantalo showcasing unclaimed works from the archives. The exhibition doubles as a lost-and-found where you can reclaim your own piece.
exhibition(24 days)
Final exhibition of Art School Maa's 3rd year class featuring 14 artists exploring decay, formation, and the passage of time through video, installation, sound, painting, and performance.
exhibition(26 days)
Mika Kiviniemi's multi-channel sound installation explores distance through the sounds of metal plates. The exhibition is on view at MUU Helsinki Contemporary Art Centre from late May through mid-June, with free admission.
exhibition(35 days)
The Haaga Art Society celebrates 60 years with an exhibition showcasing members' artworks from six decades. The Kanneltalo gallery displays paintings, prints, photographs, and sculptures alongside the society's history. The exhibition features a free accompanying programme with artist meetings and workshops.
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This exhibition encourages children and young people to experiment creatively with natural and recycled materials. The furniture and details were created by art students from Espoo and Forssa.
exhibition(19 days)
An exhibition exploring color psychology and how colors shape our mood. Four artists present works where color serves as a central tool for communication and atmosphere.
exhibition(18 days)
Youth Art Now 2026 showcases works by young artists on a demolition site in Pitäjänmäki. The theme is Dreams, and guided workshops for young people and families run throughout the exhibition.
exhibition(29 days)
An artistic project exploring bodily history, gender, and place through video performance, text, and installation.
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Summer exhibition of artworks by students from Helsinki's School of Visual Arts. Paintings, drawings, animations, sculptures, and ceramics inspired by the theme "Tales and Imagination".
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Finland's first William Morris exhibition showcases the design pioneer's wallpapers, fabrics, and sketches from the Arts and Crafts movement.
exhibition(24 days)
Hanna Marno's solo exhibition at Forum Box. The Semisanguineus installation explores material existence through fungal dyeing and wood-working, reflecting on authorship and temporality.
exhibition(24 days)
Riikka Puronen presents the Tiimalasi exhibition, where ceramic and metal works explore the emergence of form, the passage of time, and the memory of material. The exhibition is open at Forum Box from late May through mid-June.
exhibition(24 days)
Taiwanese visual artist Tsai Yi-Chin's exhibition at Forum Box gallery. The works transform traces from 35 mm and 16 mm film into large-scale projections exploring time and nature's resilience.
exhibition(31 days)
Anu Halmesmaa and Ella Tahkolahti present two exhibitions exploring mortality, memory, and motherhood. Halmesmaa's spatial sculptures investigate the acceptance of death, while Tahkolahti's textile works address loss through dementia. The exhibition also features a performative work.
exhibition(19 days)
A psychedelic and surrealist art exhibition that brings the spirit of Kosmos Festival to Helsinki - thirteen Finnish artists present painting, sculpture, and ceramics.
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An environmental art exhibition in the park at Meilahti Manor that combines contemporary art with a historic maritime setting throughout the summer.
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Haaga Art Society marks its 60th anniversary with an exhibition of paintings and photographs by five artists displayed in Kanneltalo cafe's windows throughout the summer.
exhibition(30 days)
A sales exhibition of acrylic paintings at Malmi Library. A hobby artist showcases works created using various techniques and themes.
exhibition(30 days)
Marjatta Järvi's summer exhibition at South Haaga Library showcases cold-wax oil paintings and an antique teddy bear display. The show presents the artist's paintings and woodcut collages.
exhibition(18 days)
A comic and art exhibition exploring togetherness and the experiences of rainbow people, created with traditional techniques. Most works are available for purchase.
exhibition(30 days)
Three photo exhibitions at Kontula service centre celebrate Pride month, showcasing different generations and projects within the rainbow community.
exhibition(30 days)
A joint exhibition by two artists exploring the world of books, words and images. Meet the artists at a special seminar discussing their works.