Multi-day exhibitions and festivals still on today.
exhibition(25 days)
Malmitalo gallery opens Veikko Ruuskanen's steampunk-inspired spatial installation of recycled machines and imagined inventions. Timo Kaukolampi (K-X-P) performs at the opening, free admission.
exhibition(31 days)
Viljami Heinonen's exhibition Threshold explores interiors, memories, and psychological spaces. The paintings unite decorative beauty with deeper meaning, layering and abstraction.
exhibition(31 days)
Hannu Väisänen's exhibition explores the colour and form of doors and gates. A Rajasthani door from a 1996 watercolour sketch inspired the artist to create a new painting series investigating colour interaction and the simultaneous abstract and figurative nature of painting.
exhibition(31 days)
Helsinki-based painter Miisa Mäkeläinen's exhibition Lemmenlätäkkö presents works that reference nature and embodiment, where forms and colours create harmony.
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Iiris Elena Rusi's exhibition explores the sale of sex and erotic services from the artist's perspective. The show also features other workers in the industry and reflects public attitudes toward the subject.
exhibition(32 days)
Luke Jerram's Helios is a seven-metre illuminated sun model combining image, light and sound. The work is displayed at Helsinki Cathedral throughout October and November.
exhibition(28 days)
Exhibition featuring works by artists living at the Vuosaaren Aurinkolahti artist house in Helsinki.
exhibition(25 days)
An art exhibition by Kurki Activity Centre clients showcasing creativity and humor. Opening on 5.10. from 18:00 to 19:00.
exhibition(65 days)
Daniel Kruger's exhibition combines precious metals, ceramics and found materials. His works reflect his youth in Africa and decades of work in Germany.
exhibition(58 days)
Artist Heli Heikkinen presents a vibrant exhibition exploring Helsinki and everyday life through colour and form. The works are displayed at Tauko Gallery in Myllypuro from August through October.
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Johan Eichhorn's photo exhibition brings nature's transformations into people's homes. In staged images, familiar spaces become strange, revealing how the reshaping of nature has become an invisible part of everyday life.
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This exhibition presents Elga Sesemann's (1922-2007) extensive artistic output and her significant role in modern Finnish art. Ateneum Art Museum, 18.8.2026-8.8.2027.
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The exhibition showcases the Bentvueghels group and Mathias Withoos' work, combining Roman landscapes with lush botanical imagery.
exhibition(23 days)
Exhibition exploring 30 years of commercial internet history in Finland from the 1990s technology boom to an AI-shaped future. Video art, interactive works, retro equipment, and interviews with Finnish digital pioneers.
exhibition(24 days)
Eetu Huhtala presents mechanical metal sculptures exploring human distance and shared spaces in the exhibition Going Nowhere.
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An exhibition of the Sampo Group's art collection spanning from the 19th century to the present at Villa Gyllenberg. Open from October 2026 to February 2027.
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The Architecture and Design Museum presents the Aalto legacy through a wellbeing lens, featuring drawings, furniture, artworks and rarely seen items from the museum's collections.
exhibition(55 days)
A wooden pavilion on Suomenlinna that gathers residents' experiences of darkness and explores the relationship between people and nature from a sustainability perspective.
exhibition(53 days)
Isabella Chydenius explores safer space club culture and queer nightlife through sculptures featuring rigid square forms and internal light as metaphors for community and liberation.
exhibition(51 days)
An art exhibition featuring fabric mandalas designed and created by a group under Lidia Kivinen's guidance throughout the summer.
exhibition(46 days)
An exhibition and sound work exploring refugees' and evacuees' experiences of leaving home and rebuilding their lives. Tiina Hallakorpi and Minna Raskinen present participants' stories alongside household objects and a specially composed musical piece.
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Exhibition of Finnish artist Elin Danielson-Gambogi, who worked at the intersection of two cultures. Her self-portraits and intimate works reveal how identity is shaped through art.
exhibition(41 days)
Hannu Palosuo's 30-year retrospective brings together artists from international biennales. The exhibition runs at Meilahden Art Hall from September through October.
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The legendary Drawing Hall of the University of Helsinki showcases the history of drawing instruction from the 18th century to today. Visitors can sketch the plaster cast collection themselves.
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Exhibition spanning a century of Finnish school meals - from free lunches that transformed education to modern food services.
exhibition(31 days)
October art exhibition at Kontula service centre featuring works on the theme "Five Years I Have Held the Brush in My Hand". The event is for retirees and unemployed people with a service centre card.
exhibition(23 days)
Mirjam Yeboah presents a textile installation you can walk into and experience with your whole body. The exhibition of recycled textiles and sculptures explores Afro-Scandinavian identity and its complexity.
exhibition(30 days)
An exhibition of works by Maunula Primary School students featuring 44 artworks that reveal how children see their neighbourhood through everyday scenes and familiar places.
exhibition(29 days)
The Camera Association's Theme Club exhibition showcases around fifty photographs from over twenty photographers interpreting the themes of war, peace, and love.
exhibition(24 days)
Japanese video artist Ken Matsubara presents his first solo exhibition in Finland, featuring site-specific installations and works combining video, objects, and moving images at Helsinki Contemporary.
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The Lions of the People exhibition presents Finnish ice hockey history, people, and phenomena at the Olympic Stadium in Helsinki. Open from October 2026 to August 2027.
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Tutankhamun - The Immersive Exhibition brings ancient Egypt to life with immersive 360-degree projections, VR experiences, and interactive displays. This globally acclaimed exhibition has been visited by over 2.5 million people worldwide.
exhibition17:00Open exhibition for young artists exploring freedom through creative expression, curated by youth themselves. On view at Kulttuurilabra in Helsinki from October to November 2026.
