16 events for the next 18 months
exhibition(5 days)
Arto Revonkorpi's exhibition displays 48 color photographs of his own shadow in various environments. Inspired by Pentti Holapa's Finlandia Prize-winning novel, the exhibition includes an audio work featuring residents from different countries reading from the book in Finnish.
exhibition(5 days)
Group exhibition by seven artists exploring Queer themes at the Free Gallery in Jyväskylä. Part of Pride Week and completely free.
exhibition(9 days)
An exhibition exploring Japanese culture through small objects and personal collections from members of the Jyväskylä Finnish-Japanese Association.
exhibition(12 days)
Rita Vargas presents her exhibition at Galleria Becker, exploring migration and identity through sculpture, installation, photography, and ceramics.
exhibitionJesi Blomgren and Eija Pääkkönen present an exhibition about change, letting go, and the pursuit of visibility through digital painting, mixed media, and installation.
exhibition(17 days)
Acrylic paintings by Anne-Marie Korkealehdo are displayed at Huhtasuo village office. Works are available for purchase.
exhibition(3 days)
Tiia Ahtikallio's exhibition Reality Escape is on display at Galleria Suvanto from late August through late September. The exhibition is open on weekdays and located in the Vaajakoski district library and civic institute.
exhibition10:00Puutio presents colourful landscape paintings that capture impressions of light and colour tones. The exhibition is open in Jyväskylä on the second floor of Popper putiikin.
exhibitionYoung dancers and Sámi traditional craft unite in a ritualistic video installation where generations listen to the voice of foremothers. Electronic music and joik create a sacred space for transformation.
exhibitionPuutio presents her watercolour paintings of natural landscapes. The exhibition opens on 1.9. and is open from 10 to 17.
exhibition(8 days)
Glow Tunnel is an interactive light art installation at Jyväskylä Shopping Centre Forum. The light labyrinth is open daily from 14.00 to 21.00 as part of the City of Light event.
exhibition(8 days)
Jyväskylä's Upper Town features giant floral artworks as a welcome to visitors of the City of Light.
exhibition15:00Photographer Jussi Ulkuniemi's long-term project Textures of Queer Intimacy presents queer bodies, nudity, and love relationships photographed from intimate distance. The exhibition combines film photographs with a lecture on embodied photographic practice.
exhibition10:00An exhibition exploring a beloved character across three artistic mediums - textile, ceramic, and painting. The opening reception features live music from the Harput choir.
exhibition12:00Opening of the exhibition of artist Jonas Heiska in Jyväskylä. The programme includes classical music, exhibition presentation, and poetry recitation, plus guided tours of the artist house.
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exhibition14:00Young dancers and Sámi traditional craft unite in a ritualistic video installation where generations listen to the voice of foremothers. Electronic music and joik create a sacred space for transformation.
exhibition11:00Jyväskylä Art Museum opens free on Friday 25.9. from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. for City of Light 2026. The exhibitions showcase the evolution of graffiti art and a selection of Helene Schjerfbeck's paintings from different periods.
exhibition10:00Puutio presents her watercolour paintings of natural landscapes. The exhibition opens on 1.9. and is open from 10 to 17.
exhibition17:00Five artists showcase their work at TakeMeHome Gallery. Opening reception on 12 September features DJ Einokylläyes.
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Two artists present their work: Heimonen displays his early creations from the 1990s to today, Karela paintings exploring remembered landscapes.
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Puutio presents colourful landscape paintings that capture impressions of light and colour tones. The exhibition is open in Jyväskylä on the second floor of Popper putiikin.
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Jesi Blomgren and Eija Pääkkönen present an exhibition about change, letting go, and the pursuit of visibility through digital painting, mixed media, and installation.
exhibition10:00Traditional mare and foal exhibition organized by Hämeen hevosjalostusliiton at Teivon racecourse in Ylöjärvi.
exhibition11:00Opening day of the Graffiti City exhibition at Jyväskylä Art Museum. Free admission all day, featuring opening remarks, graffiti publications, choir performance, Meet & Greet and DJ music.
exhibition10:00Puutio presents vibrant nature paintings that capture the interplay of light and subtle colour tones. The exhibition opens at the gallery in Popper putiikin.
exhibition10:00Puutio presents vibrant landscape paintings that capture the impression of light and subtle colour nuances. The exhibition is open 18.9. from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
exhibition10:00Puutio presents vibrant nature paintings that capture impressions of light and colour nuances. The exhibition opens on 1 September.
exhibition15:00A media art exhibition and performance curated by Kisito Assangni exploring identity and technology from a global perspective. The programme features works by international artists and Joseph Ijoyemi's performance.
exhibition12:00The Drawing Studio opens temporary premises at the Science Museum Liekki's exhibition center. The exhibition features highlights from the plaster collection and works by artists from the studio's history, with drawing master Vappu Rossi sharing the studio's story. You can also draw in the space.
exhibition11:00Wear blue, green or red and get free entry to Gallen-Kallelan Museum's exhibition on colourist art from the 1910s. A theme day bringing together three colour-themed Dress in Colour days from summer.
exhibition(6 days)
Tomi Leppänen presents his installation artwork (empty space) at ANTI festival. The work explores the relationship between stage and participant as an empty space becomes a presentation venue.
exhibition12:00The Frans Toikkanen centenary exhibition showcases a comprehensive selection of works by this significant Finnish graphic artist and sculptor spanning five decades. The exhibition includes woodcuts, mezzotints, serigraphs, sculptures and previously unseen pieces, along with the artist's personal objects.
exhibition12:00A retrospective of 90-year-old printmaker Anneli Klemola, showcasing her vibrant woodcuts, paintings, and metal engravings. The exhibition traces her artistic journey and life shared with her fellow student.
exhibition12:00Art Habitat presents the Old School demolition site exhibition featuring over 30 artists in Jyväskylä. The show includes indoor artworks, graffiti on the courtyard walls, and three separate exhibitions, including Henrietta Soinen's photography series.
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The KIKU art group presents a curated selection of members' works in an autumn exhibition. The association has been active since 1978 and has operated independently since 2015.
exhibition13:00The Espoo Environmental Association displays locally collected mushrooms and their growing environments. The exhibition features both edible and poisonous species, with experts answering questions about mushroom foraging.
exhibition12:00Group exhibition featuring eleven artists presenting works in film, sculpture, photography, installation, and graphics.
exhibition12:00The Old School exhibition showcases over 30 artists in Jyväskylä, featuring paintings, photography and graffiti from local and established artists.
exhibition10:00Puutio showcases her vibrant nature paintings at the gallery in Popper putiikin in Jyväskylä. The exhibition opens on 1 September and runs until 12 September.
exhibition17:00The exhibition celebrates Lahtis' century-old felt-making tradition. Visitors discover the company's history, production processes, and craftsmanship spanning four generations.
exhibition12:00Art Habitat ry presents the Old School exhibition featuring over 30 artists in Jyväskylä. The show includes indoor art, graffiti on courtyard walls, and three separate exhibitions.
exhibition10:00Puutio presents vibrant nature paintings that capture the impression of light and subtle colour nuances. The exhibition is on view at Popper putiikin gallery in Jyväskylä.
exhibition12:00The Old School exhibition showcases over 30 artists in Jyväskylä, with works displayed both indoors and on the courtyard walls. The exhibition includes three separate shows, including Henrietta Soininen's documentary photographic series.
exhibition10:00Puutio presents colourful nature paintings where she captures the impression of light and subtle colour nuances. The exhibition opens on 1 September.
exhibition(7 days)
A photography exhibition presenting 16 Finnish entrepreneurs at their workplaces, each portrayed through a word they chose to describe themselves.
exhibition16:30Espoo Environmental Association displays an exhibition of local mushrooms from nearby forests. Both edible and poisonous species are presented, with experienced foragers answering questions.
exhibition12:00Art Habitat presents the Old School exhibition featuring over 30 artists in Jyväskylä. The show combines indoor art, graffiti, and three separate exhibitions displayed in the courtyard.
exhibition10:00Puutio presents vibrant nature paintings that capture the interplay of light and subtle colour tones. The exhibition opens at Popper putiikin gallery in Jyväskylä.
exhibition(12 days)
Big Feelings is a group exhibition by six artists exploring the role of emotions in human interaction. The exhibition opens 8 September at Galleria Kookos.
exhibition(12 days)
AnneMilana presents an exhibition where the inner essence of humanity and emotion shine through vibrant paintings. The show features children and adults at different life stages, complemented by floral motifs.
exhibition(14 days)
The Plenty Collective comic exhibition is displayed at Oodi during the first part of September. The exhibition is part of the Helsinki Comic Festivals with discussions and activities for comic enthusiasts.
exhibition(6 days)
Photography exhibition featuring 16 entrepreneurs from across Finland, each presented at their own workplace. The show captures different industries and life stages through portraits paired with a single defining word. Free entry.
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Daniel Palpa's ceramic sculptures explore bicultural identity through a blend of Peruvian traditions and personal experience.
exhibition(11 days)
A group exhibition exploring identity's mutability and uncertainty. The show examines what it means to be oneself and how identity forms throughout life.
exhibition(18 days)
Comic artist Emilia Laatikainen presents her work at the Helsinki Comics Festival. Her award-winning autobiographical series explores themes of birds, black and white imagery, and shame.
exhibition(18 days)
Exhibition of Ukrainian and Finnish comic artists at the Helsinki Comic Festival. The project showcases Ukraine's growing comic culture and supports the country.
exhibition(18 days)
The Kutiburger exhibition showcases comic art from the Finnish magazine Kuti and Slovenian Stripburger. The show features printed and unique works exploring the dialogue between Finland's and Slovenia's independent comic scenes.
exhibition(19 days)
A photography exhibition at Galleria Kivipanken inspired by haiku poetry, where each image captures a fleeting moment. Opening Tuesday, 1 September from 5 to 7 pm.
exhibition(19 days)
Galleria Kivipankki's first collaborative exhibition with Underground Store showcases bold and distinctive contemporary artworks. The show features pieces by artists at various career stages and different forms of contemporary art.
exhibition(2 days)
Sound artist Jaakko Metsäpelto's The Coal Organ combines a three-channel soundscape from a closed coal power plant with abstract video works based on microscopic images of coal combustion.
exhibition11:00An exhibition tracing Suomenlinna Church's history from the 1700s to today, featuring photographs, documents, and interactive QR codes for both adults and children.
exhibition(25 days)
Artist Hanna Rinne's exhibition of mysterious life forms between pop-surrealism and contemporary art at Tapiola Library.
exhibition(12 days)
Espoo's resident parks celebrate their 50th anniversary with an exhibition touring the city's libraries in September. The exhibition showcases the parks' history, activities, and memories through photographs and stories.
exhibition(13 days)
Espoo's resident parks mark their 50th anniversary with an exhibition exploring the parks' history and activities. The exhibition is displayed at several Espoo libraries throughout September 2026.
exhibition(15 days)
An exhibition celebrating the 50th anniversary of Espoo's resident parks tours the city's libraries. At Ison Omena Library, the digital display highlights the history and memories of Matinkylä and Olari parks.
exhibition(10 days)
Anniversary exhibition celebrating 50 years of Espoo's resident parks. On display at Lippulaiva Library from 1-10 September 2026.
exhibition(10 days)
Espoo's resident parks mark their 50th anniversary with an exhibition touring the city's libraries in September. The exhibition showcases the parks' history, activities, and memories through photographs and stories.
exhibition10:00Visit Muurame Church, designed by Alvar Aalto and completed in 1929. The architecture reflects Italian influences and Nordic classicism.
exhibition12:00Over 30 artists showcase their work in the Old School exhibition at Jyväskylä's Lyseum annex, featuring indoor galleries, graffiti on courtyard walls, and three rotating exhibitions.
exhibition12:00The Old School exhibition presents contemporary art, installations and graffiti in a demolition building in Jyväskylä, alongside three separate exhibitions in the courtyard.
exhibition11:00KITA - House of Kinetic Art marks its 5th anniversary with the summer exhibition Alkuhämärä, exploring archaic movement through art, science, and mysticism. Seven artists present their works.
exhibition11:00The Haihatus summer exhibition Rihmasto showcases twenty Finnish artists in galleries, gardens, and outbuildings. The exhibition features installations, sculptures, and interactive works, alongside a vegan summer café and Art Camping accommodation.
exhibition(20 days)
The art exhibition Ribbit 1000011 by Espoo-based artist Ville Hiltunen showcases his intuitively created works, where the human figure, nature, and experience are central themes.
exhibition(20 days)
Malee Aaltonen presents acrylic paintings that bridge Thai and Finnish cultures. The exhibition explores emotions, memories, and cultural identity through vibrant colors and symbolic compositions.
exhibition(20 days)
Self-taught painter Tiina Alisalo presents colorful naive artworks where old paintings are given a fresh new life.
exhibition12:00Art Habitat ry presents the Old School demolition site art exhibition featuring over 30 artists in Jyväskylä. The exhibition combines indoor and outdoor works, including graffiti and three separate showcases.
exhibition12:00Mari Hillo and Susanna Harjunpää present the exhibition "Tidied Chaos", exploring the tension between order and disorder. The exhibition opens through the artists' presence on Saturday.
exhibition(19 days)
Exhibition of abandoned Ostrobothnian farmsteads - paintings of deserted houses, vegetation and traces of former life slowly disappearing.
exhibition11:00A group exhibition by seven contemporary artists exploring trees and their significance. The exhibition is spread across multiple locations in Keuruu, with the opening day offering free admission.
exhibition11:00A group exhibition by seven contemporary artists exploring trees and their significance in art. The exhibition is distributed across several cultural venues in Keuruu.
exhibition10:00A vibrant exhibition of paintings with strong contrasts and dynamic forms that invite personal interpretation from viewers.
exhibition17:00The "Layers" exhibition presents jewelry artist Eero Lintusaari's decades-long career at the Museum of Finnish Handicrafts. Jewelry emerges as a carrier of memories and meanings, far beyond simple ornament.
exhibition16:00Kanneltalo's gallery presents a multisensory exhibition from the Metsäkissa2044 project featuring visual art, sound, and participatory activities. The exhibition is accompanied by a series of events with artists, musicians, and theatre collectives.
exhibition14:00An interactive exhibition where you explore 1980s Helsinki through photographs and help shape the exhibition's content.
exhibition12:00Metsägalleria Tapio showcases Finnish and international artists in an invitational exhibition celebrating nature's balance and celestial themes. The exhibition runs from 28.7.-30.8.2026.
exhibition12:00Art Habitat presents the Old School exhibition featuring over 30 artists in Jyväskylä. The show combines indoor and outdoor works alongside three separate exhibitions in the Lyseum courtyard.
exhibition(23 days)
Duncan Butt Juvonen and Emilia Pennanen present two exhibitions at HAA Galleria. Juvonen explores the passage of time and decay through distorted, muted images, while Pennanen engages with place experience in multimaterial photographic sculptures.
exhibition11:00Hakasalmen villa is open free of charge from 11:00 to 17:00. A worthwhile visit to see the Stefan Bremer - Helsinki by Night exhibition.
exhibition10:00Popper Gallery participates in the Jyväskylä Art Street event with the exhibition "Värikylläisiä" and painting demonstrations by Anu from a new series of works.
exhibition(24 days)
Laura Laurila's exhibition Green City explores urban nature and the relationship between built environment and green spaces. Opening at Malmitalo on 26.8. from 17-19, free admission.
exhibition12:00Art Habitat ry showcases the Old School exhibition with works by over 30 artists at the Lyseo secondary school annex in Jyväskylä. The show combines indoor art, graffiti, and three rotating exhibitions.
exhibition(25 days)
A posthumous exhibition of Markku Pennanen's hidden collage art, paintings and drawings. Open at Kulttuuriaukio in Espoo from late August through mid-September.
exhibition(11 days)
Hong Liu-Sertti's exhibition reinterprets Kalevala through contemporary art, exploring the epic's myths and cultural memory via new materials and personal perspectives.
exhibition12:00Metsägalleria Tapio showcases Finnish and international artists in a curated exhibition exploring nature and celestial mysticism. The event welcomes families and offers free admission.
exhibition(5 days)
The photo exhibition "Birds of the Archipelago" is presented at the Viapori Jazz festival, showcasing the bird life of Suomenlinna's western skerries through photographer Raimo Sundelinin's lens.
exhibition(27 days)
The French Institute showcases sustainable craftsmanship, blending centuries-old techniques with modern eco-friendly materials. The exhibition runs from late August through mid-September.
exhibition07:00Sirpa Nojonen's exhibition of acrylic and oil paintings at Jämsä Main Library during library hours.
exhibition16:00Minttu Hellstén presents her new work Tykönä on Suomenlinna, an exploration of incompleteness in art.
exhibition12:00Sculptor Joakim Sederholm presents his work at Tapperien Juhola's barn gallery. The exhibition explores human existence and experiences of difference through sculptures in wood, ceramics, and metal.
exhibition12:00Over 30 artists showcase their work in the Old School exhibition in Jyväskylä, featuring photography, graffiti, and three rotating exhibitions in the courtyard.
exhibition15:00Visual artist Susu Rytteri meets the public at Kanneltalo as part of the extensive exhibition and event series "In the Forest's Care", combining visual art, sound, and movement.
exhibition12:00Sculptor Joakim Sederholm presents his work at Tapperien Juhola's barn gallery. The exhibition features sculptures in wood, ceramics, and metal exploring human existence and experiences of difference.
exhibition12:00Art Habitat presents the Old School exhibition featuring over 30 artists at Lyseo High School's new building in Jyväskylä. The show combines indoor art with graffiti on courtyard walls and three additional exhibitions.
exhibition12:00Over 30 artists present their work in the Old School exhibition at Lyseo High School's new building in Jyväskylä, featuring paintings, photography and rotating exhibitions in the inner courtyard.
exhibition(11 days)
The exhibition explores community and belonging during uncertain times through mixed media, textiles, ceramics, light, and sound. It returns to summer 2020 when the pandemic and underground raves defined the lives of young Helsinkiers.
exhibition16:00Illustrator Pasi Pitkänen opens his exhibition at Vuotalo with live drawing and a workshop on ancient runes.
exhibition12:00Art Habitat ry showcases the Old School exhibition with works by over 30 artists in Jyväskylä. The exhibition combines indoor and outdoor spaces, plus three separate shows in the school courtyard.
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Illustration exhibition by Pasi Pitkänen featuring artwork from popular children's book series. The programme includes workshops and a family day with the illustrator present.
exhibition10:00Visit Muurame Church, designed by Alvar Aalto in 1929, representing Nordic classicism with Italian influences.
exhibition(19 days)
A group exhibition by five artists exploring dance and human relationships through visual art. On view at Galleria Kookos from 18.8.-5.9.
exhibition(27 days)
The gallery on the second floor of Annantalo showcases a collection of videos, animations, and short films created by primary school students in grades 3-6.
exhibition12:00The Old School exhibition at Lyseo High School in Jyväskylä showcases over 30 artists with indoor galleries, courtyard graffiti, and three rotating exhibitions.
exhibition11:00An exhibition on local clothing history from the turn of the century to the 1950s, featuring a comprehensive programme on textile conservation, sewing societies, and clothing memories.
exhibition11:00Keuruu Old Church, built in 1756-1759 and Central Finland's oldest wooden church, is open daily in summer from 11:00 to 16:00. Guided tours and an art exhibition are available.
exhibition12:00Eeva Huotari's exhibition combines graphics and animation to explore themes of exhaustion and psychological fatigue. Interactive spatial works transform printed images into living installations.
