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    Events

    05
    Jun 2025
    Opening | Hans Rosenström: Gradually, then suddenly

    Opening reception of Hans Rosenström's solo show "Gradually, then suddenly" on Thursday, June 5, 2025, from 6 to 8 pm.Warmly welcome!...

    01
    Jun 2025
    Meet the artist | Emma Sarpaniemi

      Meet photographic artist Emma Sarpaniemi on Sunday, June 1, from 1 to 3 pm at Helsinki Contemporary! Emma Sarpaniemi’s solo show &...

    08
    May 2025
    Opening | Emma Sarpaniemi: Snake Lifter

    Opening reception of Emma Sarpaniemi's solo show "Snake Lifter" on Thursday, May 9, 2025, from 5 to 7 pm. Warmly welcome!Link to Facebook event...

    03
    May 2025
    Meet the artist | Eeva-Riitta Eerola

    Tervetuloa Eeva-Riitta Eerolan taiteilijatapaamiseen lauantaina 3.5. klo 15-16! Eeva-Riitta Eerola on yleisön tavattavissa ja vastaa kysymyksiin ...

    10
    Apr 2025
    Opening | Eeva-Riitta Eerola: C

    Opening reception of Eeva-Riitta Eerola's solo show "C" on Thursday, April 10, 2025, from 5 to 7 pm. Warmly welcome!Read more about the exhibitionRead...

    15
    Mar 2025
    In Discussion | Sanna Kannisto & Iida Turpeinen

    Join us on Saturday March 15th at 14 for a discussion between artist Sanna Kannisto and author Iida Turpeinen at Helsinki Contemporary.At the event, K...

    13
    Mar 2025
    Opening | Sanna Kannisto: Gestures

    Opening reception of Sanna Kannisto's solo show "Gestures" on Thursday, March 13, 2025, from 5 to 7 pm. Read more about the exhibition hereLink t...

    01
    Mar 2025
    In Discussion: Aki Turunen & Anna-Kaari Hakkarainen

    Join us on Saturday March 1st at 14-15 for a discussion between artist Aki Turunen and author Anna-Kaari Hakkarainen at Helsinki Contemporary. At the ...

    06
    Feb 2025
    Opening | Aki Turunen: Tectonic Kiss

    Opening reception of Aki Turunen's solo show "Tectonic Kiss" on Thursday, February 6, 2025, from 5 to 7 pm.Read more about the exhibition hereOpening ...

    25
    Jan 2025
    Artist talk | Leena Nio

    Leena Nio will give an artist talk at Helsinki Contemporary on Saturday, January 25, from 2-3 pm in lieu of her first solo show at the gallery.In her ...

    09
    Jan 2025
    Opening | Leena Nio: Dwellers

    Opening reception of Leena Nios' solo show "Dwellers" on Thursday, January 9, 2025, from 5 to 7 pm.Read more abot the exhibition hereOpening event on ...

    04
    Dec 2024
    Meet the artist | Heidi Lampenius

    On Wednesday December 4, artist Heidi Lampenius will be present at the gallery from 4 to 6 pm to discuss her solo exhibition "Ground Color", currently...

    21
    Nov 2024
    Opening | Heidi Lampenius: Ground Color

    Join us for the opening of Heidi Lampenius' solo show "Ground Color" at the gallery on Thursday, November 21, 2024, from 5 to 7 pm!Read more abot the ...

    09
    Nov 2024
    In Discussion: Kaarlo Stauffer & Johanna Osváth

    (in English) In Discussion: Kaarlo Stauffer & Johanna Osváth Joins us on Saturday November 9th at 14-15 for a discussion between Kaarlo S...

    17
    Oct 2024
    Opening | Kaarlo Stauffer: Seikkailu

      Join us for the opening of Kaarlo Stauffer's solo show "Seikkailu" at the gallery on Thursday, October 17, 2024, from 5 to 7 pm!Read more abot...

    12
    Sep 2024
    Opening | Hannaleena Heiska: Celestial Question Mark

    Join us for the opening of Hannaleena Heiska's solo show "Celestial Question Mark" at the gallery on Thursday, September 12, 2024, from 5 to 7 pm!Read...

    21
    Aug 2024
    Meet the artist | Anna Retulainen

    On Wednesday August 21, artist Anna Retulainen will be present at the gallery from 4 to 6 pm to discuss her painting practice and the processes behind...

    08
    Aug 2024
    Opening | Anna Retulainen: Butterfly Garden

    We are delighted to invite you to the opening of Anna Retulainen’s solo show Butterfly Garden on Thursday, August 8 2024, at 5–7p.m.! Ann...

    08
    Jun 2024
    In Discussion: Emma Ainala & Taika Mannila

    (in English)Join us on Saturday June 8 at 2 pm for a discussion between Emma Ainala and Taika Mannila. In the discussion, both artists delve deeper in...

    23
    May 2024
    Opening | Emma Ainala: Delulufesting Dimension

    We are delighted to invite you to the opening of Emma Ainala’s solo show Delulufesting Dimension on Thursday, May 23, at 5–7p.m.!   ...

    17
    May 2024
    Helsinki Contemporary at Market Art Fair 2024

    At this year’s Market Art Fair in Stockholm, Helsinki Contemporary presents a curated booth with paintings by Aki Turunen and Emm...

    27
    Apr 2024
    In Discussion: Ville Andersson & Juha-Heikki Tihinen

    On Saturday April 27, 2024, at 2 pm, a conversation that dives into the themes of the exhibition “Undertones” by Ville Andersson will take...

    04
    Apr 2024
    Opening | Ville Andersson: Undertones

    We are delighted to invite you to the opening of Ville Andersson’s solo show Undertones on Thursday, February 4th, 2024, at 5–7pm!  ...

    15
    Feb 2024
    Opening | Group exhibition: Not Enough Room to Swing a Cat

    We are delighted to invite you to the opening of Not Enough Room to Swing a Cat group show on Thursday, February 15 at 5–7pm. He...

    27
    Jan 2024
    In Discussion: Artor Jesus Inkerö & Max Hannus

    A conversation that goes into the background and themes of the exhibition ‘Home Is Where My Mouth Is’ by Artor Jesus Inkerö, will tak...

    11
    Jan 2024
    Opening | Artor Jesus Inkerö: Home Is Where My Mouth Is

    Helsinki Contemporary is thrilled to invite you to the opening of Artor Jesus Inkerö’s exhibition Home Is Where My Mouth Is. The event will...

    30
    Nov 2023
    Opening | Group exhibition: Inside Out

    We are delighted to invite you to the opening of Inside Out group show on Thursday, November 30 at 5–7pm. Helsinki Contemporary concludes its 2...

    19
    Nov 2023
    Meet the Artist: Miikka Vaskola

    Welcome to meet artist Miikka Vaskola at Helsinki Contemporary on Sunday, November 19 from noon to 2pm Miikka Vaskola’s 'Infinite Numbers of To...

    26
    Oct 2023
    Opening | Miikka Vaskola: Infinite Numbers of Tomorrow

    We are thrilled to invite you to the opening of Miikka Vaskola’s solo exhibition ’Infinite Numbers of Tomorrow’ at Helsinki Con...

    30
    Sep 2023
    In Discussion: Maiju Salmenkivi & Anna-Kaari Hakkarainen

    A discussion delving into the background and themes of Maiju Salmenkivi's 'Building Pyramids' exhibition will be held at the gallery on Saturday, Sept...

    14
    Sep 2023
    Showroom opening: Leonor Ruiz Dubrovin: Too Big for the Hidey-hole

    Alongside the gallery exhibition, Helsinki Contemporary's showroom will showcase a series of paintings by Leonor Ruiz Dubrovin. We invite you to the o...

    14
    Sep 2023
    Opening | Maiju Salmenkivi: Building Pyramids

    We are thrilled to invite you to the opening of Maiju Salmenkivi’s solo exhibition ’Buiding Pyramids’ at Helsinki Contemporary ...

    17
    Aug 2023
    In Discussion: Teemu Mäenpää & Mika Hannula

    A conversation that goes into the background and themes of the exhibition will take place at the gallery on Thursday, August 17 at 5pm onwards. Talkin...

    10
    Aug 2023
    Opening | Teemu Mäenpää: On The Wall

    We are delighted to invite you to the opening of Teemu Mäenpää’s solo exhibition ’On The Wall’ at Helsinki Contempora...

    10
    Jun 2023
    In Discussion: Rauha Mäkilä & Anna Tuori

    A conversation that goes into the background and themes of the exhibition will take place at the gallery on Saturday, June 10 at 3pm onwards. Talking ...

    17
    May 2023
    Opening | Rauha Mäkilä: TARA

    We are thrilled to invite you to the opening of Rauha Mäkilä’s solo exhibition TARA at Helsinki Contemporary on We...

    12
    May 2023
    Helsinki Contemporary presents at Market Art Fair works by Elina Brotherus and Aki Turunen

    Helsinki Contemporary presents at Market Art Fair 2023 a curated booth with Elina Brotherus’ photographic artworks and Aki T...

    31
    Mar 2023
    In Discussion: Elina Brotherus & Mika Hannula

    A conversation that goes into the background and themes of the exhibition will take place at the gallery on Friday, March 31 at 5pm onwards. Talking w...

    30
    Mar 2023
    Opening | Elina Brotherus: Spaces and Places

    We are thrilled to invite you to the opening of Elina Brotherus’ solo exhibition ’Spaces and Places’ at Helsinki Contemporary on Thu...

    04
    Mar 2023
    Meet The Artist: Ilari Hautamäki

    Welcome to meet artist Ilari Hautamäki at Helsinki Contemporary on Saturday, March 4 at 1–3pm In Hautamäki’s solo exhibiti...

    16
    Feb 2023
    Opening | Ilari Hautamäki: Flux

    Helsinki Contemporary is delighted to invite you to Ilari Hautamäki’s exhibition ’Flux’. The opening event will be held on...

    12
    Jan 2023
    Opening | Liisa Lounila: Colours

    We are delighted to invite you to Liisa Lounila’s solo show ’Colours’. The opening reception will be held on Thursday, 12 ...

    30
    Nov 2022
    In Discussion: Perttu Saksa, Anni Kytömäki & Roope Mokka

    Welcome to join artist Perttu Saksa, author Anni Kytömäki and futurist, co-founder at Demos Helsinki Roope Mokka at the galle...

    17
    Nov 2022
    Opening | Perttu Saksa: Atmosphere

    Helsinki Contemporary is thrilled to invite you to Perttu Saksa’s solo exhibition ’Atmosphere’. The opening reception will be h...

    27
    Oct 2022
    In Discussion: Camilla Vuorenmaa & Milja Mikkola

    Welcome to join artist Camilla Vuorenmaa and Milja Mikkola, Program manager of the Midnight Sun Film Festival, for a conversation around the them...

    13
    Oct 2022
    Opening | Camilla Vuorenmaa: I promised to come back for her birthday

    Welcome to the opening of Camilla Vuorenmaa’s exhibition ’I promised to come back for her birthday’ on Thursday, 13 October at 5&nda...

    28
    Sep 2022
    Afterwork with the artists | Lust for Life – Celebrating 15 Years of Helsinki Contemporary

    Tule katsomaan Helsinki Contemporaryn juhlavuoden ryhmänäyttelyä keskiviikkona 28.09. klo 17–18 ja tapaa taiteilijat Rauha Mä...

    08
    Sep 2022
    Opening | Lust for Life – Celebrating 15 Years of Helsinki Contemporary

    Welcome to the opening of Lust for Life – Celebrating 15 Years of Helsinki Contemporary group exhibition on Thursday, 8 September at 5&ndas...

    11
    Aug 2022
    In Discussion: Jukka Korkeila & Mika Hannula

    On 11 August at 4:30 pm artist Jukka Korkeila will be joined by curator Mika Hannula for a discussion about the topical themes of the exhibition and t...

    04
    Aug 2022
    Opening | Jukka Korkeila: Sinä kuljet kohti valoa, joka odottaa elämäsi lopussa

    We will open Jukka Korkeila's solo exhibition You pass towards the light that awaits at the end of your life (Du gehst dem Licht entgeg...

    02
    Jun 2022
    Opening | Tuomas A. Laitinen: Solvent

    We will open the exhibition on Thursday, 2 June at 4–7pm in the presence of the artist. Welcome! Tuomas A. Laitinen’s&nbs...

    19
    May 2022
    Anna Retulainen: Colourful recollections, lecture

    Silence plays a central role in Anna Retulainen’s artistic process.  She does not want to explain her works, but rather communicate b...

    05
    May 2022
    Anna Retulainen: Värillisiä muistikuvia – Colourful recollections

    We will open the exhibition on Thursday,
 May 5, at 16–19. Welcome! To guarantee the safest possible visit for everyone, we will li...

    28
    Apr 2022
    In Discussion: Ville Löppönen & Juha-Heikki Tihinen

    Welcome to join artist Ville Löppönen and art historian Juha-Heikki Tihinen for a conversation around the themes of Löpp...

    31
    Mar 2022
    Ville Löppönen: Five Space Helmets After Les Demoiselles D'Avignon

    We will open the exhibition in the presence of the artist on Thursday,
March 31, at 15–19. Welcome! To guarantee the safest possible vis...

    26
    Mar 2022
    Meet the artist: Aki Turunen

    Welcome to meet artist Aki Turunen on the last weekend of his exhibition The Dragon Tamer!The artist is present from 1 to 3 pm....

    17
    Mar 2022
    In Discussion: Aki Turunen & Anna-Kaari Hakkarainen

    Welcome to join artist Aki Turunen and author Anna-Kaari Hakkarainen for a conversation around the themes of Turunen’s exhibition...

    03
    Mar 2022
    Aki Turunen: The Dragon Tamer

    We will open the exhibition in the presence of the artist on Thursday, March 3, at 15–19. Welcome!Aki Turunen made his debut in a...

    03
    Feb 2022
    John Kørner: Liquids and Lights

    The exhibition will open for public according to the gallery's regular opening hours on Thursday, February 3, at 12–18. Welcome!To guarante...

    18
    Jan 2022
    Cancellation of event | In discussion: Eeva-Riitta Eerola & Petteri Enroth

    In compliance with the current restrictions concerning public events and public meetings the Artist Talk scheduled to take place at the gallery on Tue...

    07
    Jan 2022
    Eeva-Riitta Eerola: Locus

    In compliance with the restrictions made by the Regional State Administrative Agency concerning public events and public meetings, the opening recepti...

    09
    Dec 2021
    Conversation with artists Hanna Hyy, Lasse Juuti, Tuuli Kerätär & Linda Roschier

    Welcome to join the artists Hanna Hyy, Lasse Juuti, Tuuli Kerätär & Linda Roschier for a discussion around the themes of creating art an...

    25
    Nov 2021
    Exhibition opening | Hanna Hyy, Lasse Juuti, Tuuli Kerätär, Linda Roschier: Modern Love

    Welcome to the opening day of the group exhibition Modern Love!We ask you to kindly postpone your visit if you are feeling ill. We will not be se...

    17
    Nov 2021
    Afterwork with the artist: Heidi Lampenius

    Welcome to meet artist Heidi Lampenius in the midst of her exhibition Earthbound and to celebrate the final week of the exhibition on Wednesday, Novem...

    28
    Oct 2021
    Exhibition opening day: Heidi Lampenius

    Welcome to the opening day of Heidi Lampenius' exhibition!We ask you to kindly postpone your visit if you are feeling ill. We will not be serving...

    14
    Oct 2021
    Live concert and discussion | Emil Holmström, Eriikka Maalismaa, Aki Turunen

    A warm welcome to a meeting of live music and contemporary art at Helsinki Contemporary! The 2019 classical Emma award winners Erikkka Maalismaa and E...

    30
    Sep 2021
    Exhibition opening day: Hannaleena Heiska

    Welcome to the opening day of Hannaleena Heiska's exhibition Blazing World!We will restrict the number of visitors at the gallery space ot a maximun o...

    16
    Sep 2021
    Meet the artist: Janne Räisänen

    Welcome to meet artist Janne Räisänen in the midst of his exhibition Kaikenkarvaiset ystäväni!The artist is present from 3 to...

    02
    Sep 2021
    Exhibition opening day: Janne Räisänen

    Welcome to the opening day of Janne Räisänen's exhibition Kaikenkarvaiset ystäväni!We will restrict the number of visitors at the ...

    17
    Aug 2021
    Meet the artist: Emma Ainala

    Welcome to meet artist Emma Ainala in the midst of her exhibition Season of the Witch!The artist is present from 3 to 6 pm....

    05
    Aug 2021
    Exhibition opening day: Emma Ainala

    Welcome to the opening day of Emma Ainala's exhibition Season of the Witch!We will restrict the number of visitors at the gallery space ot a maximun o...

    19
    May 2021
    Meet the artist: Ilari Hautamäki

    Welcome to meet artist lari Hautamäki in the midst of his exhibition Spirit!The artrist is present from 3 to 6 pm....

    28
    Apr 2021
    Meet the artist: Jonna Kina

    Welcome to meet artist Jonna Kina in the midst of her exhibition After Life!The artrist is present from 2 to 7.30 pm....

    18
    Apr 2021
    In Discussion: Jonna Kina & Amanda Schmitt

    Welcome to join Artist Jonna Kina and Curator Amanda Schmitt for a conversation around the themes of Kina's exhibition After Life, currently on view...

    26
    Nov 2020
    Exhibition opening day: Lukas Göthman & Michael Johansson

    Welcome to the opening day of Lukas Göthman and Michael Johansson's exhibition Repetitions!We will restrict the number of visitors at the gallery...

    19
    Nov 2020
    Artist talk: Hannaleena Heiska, Kaarlo Stauffer, Aki Turunen

    Welcome to join artists Hannaleena Heiska, Kaarlo Stauffer and Aki Turunen for a discussion in the midst of Stauffer and Turunen's exhibitions at He...

    29
    Oct 2020
    Exhibition opening day: Kaarlo Stauffer | Aki Turunen

    Welcome to the opening day of Kaarlo Stauffer and Aki Turunen's exhibitions at Helsinki Conempoary!...

    23
    Oct 2020
    Meet the artist: Maiju Salmenkivi

    Welcome to meet the artist Maiju Salmenkivi at Helsinki Contemporary on Friday, October 23, from 4 pm to 6 pm! ...

    02
    Oct 2020
    Exhibition opening day: Maiju Salmenkivi: Overlook

    Welcome to the opening day of Maiju Salmenkivi's exhibition Overlook!We will pay special attention to hygiene in the gallery space, as well as restric...

    03
    Sep 2020
    Exhibition opening day: Miikka Vaskola: Shore to Shore

    Welcome to the opening day of Miikka Vaskola's exhibition Shore to Shore!We will pay special attention to hygiene in the gallery space, as well as res...

    06
    Aug 2020
    Exhibition opening day: Rauha Mäkilä

    Welcome to the opening day of Rauhua Mäkilä's exhiibtion DEAR!...

    25
    Jun 2020
    Artist talk and discussion: Olli Piippo & Mikaela Lostedt

    Welcome to join Artist Olli Piippo and Director, Curator Mikaela Lostedt for a Discussion and Artist Talk at the Gallery on Bulevardi and on Instagr...

    04
    Jun 2020
    Exhibition opening day: Olli Piippo

    Welcome to the opening day of Olli Piippo's exhibition!...

    25
    Mar 2020
    CANCELLED Artist talk and discussion: Jukka Rusanen & Ritva Röminger-Czako

    Welcome to join artist Jukka Rusanen and curator Ritva Röminger-Czako for a discussion around the themes of Rusanen's exhibition Luonnos&nbs...

    12
    Mar 2020
    Exhibition opening: Jukka Rusanen

    Welcome to the opening of Jukka Rusanen's exhibition!...

    06
    Feb 2020
    Exhibition opening: Anna Retulainen

    Welcome to the opening of Anna Retulainen's exhibition Kohtaamisia!...

    09
    Jan 2020
    Exhibition opening: Group exhibition Working on it

    Welcome to the opening of the group exhibition Working on it!The premiere of 'IV-sarja soolosellolle’, a piece composed for the occasion by comp...

    08
    Dec 2019
    Artist talk and discussion: Mikko Hintz, Inga Meldere & Mikaela Lostedt

    Welcome to learn more about the backgrounds and themes behind Mikko Hintz and Inga Meldere's joint exhibition Hidden matter in a discussion betwe...

    28
    Nov 2019
    Exhibition opening: Inga Meldere & MIkko HIntz

    Welcome to the opening of Inga Meldere and MIkko Hintz's exhibition at Helsinki Contemporary....

    31
    Oct 2019
    Exhibition opening: Astrid Sylwan

    Welcome to the opening of Astrid Sylwan's exhibition at Helsinki Contemporary. ...

    20
    Oct 2019
    Kirjanjulkistus keskustellen | Book release and discussion: Heli Rekula & Hanna Johansson

    TERVETULOA KIRJANJULKISTUKSEEN JA KESKUSTELUUN HELSINKI CONTEMPORARYYN sunnuntaina 20.10. kello 14!WELCOME TO A BOOK LAUNCH AND DISCUSSION AT HELSINKI...

    03
    Oct 2019
    Exhibition opening: Heli Rekula

    Welcome to the opening of Heli Rekula's exhibition at Helsinki Contemporary. ...

    12
    Sep 2019
    Jukka Korkeila ja Annamari Vänskä keskustelussa

    Tervetuloa osallistumaan keskusteluun taiteilija Jukka Korkeilan ja Aalto-yliopiston muodintutkimuksen professorin Annamari Vänskän kanssa!K...

    05
    Sep 2019
    Exhibition opening: Jukka Korkeila

    Welcome to the opening of Jukka Korkeila's exhibition at Helsinki Contemporary. ...

    15
    Aug 2019
    Keskustelu Taiteiden Yönä: Eeva-Riitta Eerola & Taru Elfving

    TERVETULOA KESKUSTELUUN HELSINKI CONTEMPORARYYN TAITEIDEN YÖNÄ 15.8. kello 17.30   Keskustelemassa kuvataiteilija Eeva-Riitta Ee...

    08
    Aug 2019
    Exhibition opening: Eeva-Riitta Eerola

    Welcome to the opening of Eeva-Riitta Eerola's exhibition at Helsinki Contemporary....

    08
    Jun 2019
    Artist Talk, Future Delay

    Welcome to join the curator of Future Delay, Amanda Schmitt, and the exhibited artists for an artist talk at the gallery! Future Delay, a perfor...

    06
    Jun 2019
    Exhibition opening: Future Delay, HC Guest Curator: Amanda Schmitt, FCINY

    Welcome to the opening of the group exhibition Future Delay, curated by Amanda Schmitt as part of the HC Guest Curator program and the Finni...

    21
    May 2019
    Artist Talk and Discussion: Ville Löppönen

    Welcome to meet the artist Ville Löppönen at Helsinki Contemporary on Tuesday, May 21Ville Löppönen will discuss the themes b...

    09
    May 2019
    Exhibition opening: Ville Löppönen: Interventions

    Welcome to the opening of Ville Löppönen's exhibition at Helsinki Contemporary!...

    16
    Apr 2019
    Artist talk and discussion: Sanna Kannisto & Pirkko Siitari

    Welcome to a discussion with artist Sanna Kannisto and Head of Exhibitions Pirkko Siitari.Kannisto's exhibition Observing Eye ...

    04
    Apr 2019
    Exhibition opening: Sanna Kannisto

    Welcome to the opening of Sanna Kannisto's exhibition at Helsinki Contemporary!...

    13
    Mar 2019
    Book launch and discussion: Heidi Lampenius: Wavelenghts

    Welcome to a book launch and discussion with Heidi Lampenius and professor Hanna Johansson at Helsinki Contemporary on Wednesday, March 13.The book Wa...

    07
    Mar 2019
    Exhibition opening: Heidi Lampenius: Wavelengths

    Welcome to the opening of Heidi Lampenius' exhibition at Helsinki Contemporary....

    16
    Feb 2019
    Meet the artist: Henry Wuorila–Stenberg

    Welcome to Helsinki Contemporary to meet the artist Henry Wuorila-Stenberg on Saturday, February 16, from noon to 4 pm! The artist is present during ...

    07
    Feb 2019
    Exhibition opening: Henry Wuorila-Stenberg: Kaikki kääntyy lopulta hyväksi

    Welcome to the opening of Henry Wuorila-Stenberg's exhibition at Helsinki Contemporary!...

    01
    Feb 2019
    An Evening In a Different Light

    Welcome to experience the works of Camilla Vuorenmaa and Ilari Hautamäki in a new light at Helsinki ContemporaryCamilla Vuorenmaa's characters an...

    16
    Jan 2019
    Discussion: Ilari Hautamäki & Camilla Vuorenmaa

    Welcome to follow and join a discussion between the artists Ilari Hautamäki and Camilla Vuorenmaa and the curator Mikaela Lostedt on Wednesday, J...

    10
    Jan 2019
    Exhibition opening: Ilari Hautamäki | Camilla Vuorenmaa

    Welcome to the opening of the exhibitions by Ilari Hautamäki and Camilla Vuorenmaa at Helsinki Contemporary!...

    14
    Dec 2018
    By popular demand – presentation and conversation at the group exhibition Landscapes of the Future

    Yleisön pyynnöstä – esittely ja keskustelutilaisuus Landscapes of the Future -ryhmänäyttelyssä / By popular demand...

    29
    Nov 2018
    Exhibition Opening: Landscape(s) of the Future: Guest Curator: Beaconsfield Gallery Vauxhall, London

    Welcome to the opening of the Group Exhibition curated by Beaconsfield Gallery Vauxhall, London at Helsinki Contemporary....

    14
    Nov 2018
    Discussion: Emma Ainala & Sara Melleri

    Welcome to follow a discussion with the artists Emma Ainala and Sara Melleri on Wednesday, November 14, at 5 pm at Helsinki Contemporary!Ainala a...

    01
    Nov 2018
    Exhibition opening: Emma Ainala: Soft Hardcore

    Welcome to the opening of Emma Ainala's exhibition at Helsinki Contemporary....

    23
    Oct 2018
    Discussion: Antti Salminen, Tere Vadén & Perttu Saksa

    WELCOME to follow and join a discussion about experiencing energy with philosophers Antti Salminen and Tere Vadén and artist Perttu SaksaT...

    04
    Oct 2018
    Exhibition opening: Perttu Saksa: Maps of Essence

    Welcome to the opening of Perttu Saksa's exhibition at Helsinki Contemporary....

    29
    Sep 2018
    Discussion: Janne Räisänen & Mika Minetti

    Welcome to join a discussion at Helsinki Contemporary with the artist Janne Räisänen and the creator of the book It happened in Be...

    07
    Sep 2018
    Exhibition opening: Janne Räisänen: XANADU - Hän ottaa maailman avosylin vastaan

    Welcome to the opening of Janne Räisänen's exhibition at Helsinki Contemporary....

    24
    Aug 2018
    Hannaleena Heiska & Minna Tervamäki: Jälki / The Trace

                                              &nb...

    15
    Aug 2018
    After Work with Hannaleena Heiska

    Welcome to meet Hannaleena Heiska and hear more about the themes and inspirations behind her exhibition Camouflage in an after wok event at the G...

    02
    Aug 2018
    Exhibition opening: Hannaleena Heiska: Camouflage

    Welcome to the opening of Hannaleena Heiska's exhibition at Helsinki Contemporary....

    13
    Jun 2018
    Keskustelu: Maalauksen mahdollisuudet

    Maalauksen mahdollisuudet- Keskustelemassa kuvataiteilija Anna Retulainen & kuraattori Mika HannulaMitkä ovat maalauksen mahdollisuudet digit...

    31
    May 2018
    Exhibition opening: John Kørner

    Welcome to the opening of John Kørner's exhibition at Helsinki Contemporary....

    22
    May 2018
    Discussion: Meaning of public collections for young artists

    Discussing Doctor of Philosophy Päivi Lipponen & visual artist Olli Piippo.Warmly welcome to Helsinki Contemporary on Tuesday 22 May at ...

    09
    May 2018
    Artist talk and discussion: Olli Piippo & Juha-Heikki Tihinen

    Join us for the artist talk and conversation on Wednesday 9 May from 5 to 6 pm. Talking about his artistic practice and new exhibition Eight...

    03
    May 2018
    Exhibition opening: Olli Piippo

    Welcome to the opening of Olli Piippo's exhibition at Helsinki Contemporary....

    12
    Apr 2018
    Helsinki Contemporary at Market Art Fair 2018

    Market Art Fair 2018 Liljevalchs Konsthall, Stockholm 13-15 April, 2018 Preview 12 April Find us in the Main section at Booth 12He...

    07
    Apr 2018
    Discussion: Meanings of public art and the relationship of artworks with space

    Discussion with sculptor Roland Persson and Doctor of Arts Tuula Isohanni, who has worked as Art Coordinator for Arabianranta district and Aalto ...

    05
    Apr 2018
    Exhibition opening: Roland Persson

    Welcome to the opening of Roland Persson's exhibition at Helsinki Contemporary....

    24
    Mar 2018
    Meet the artist: Rauha Mäkilä

    Welcome to meet the artist Rauha Mäkilä in her exhibition Ring a Ring o' Roses on Saturday 24 March 2-3 pm.Known for her colourful and vivid...

    08
    Mar 2018
    Exhibition opening: Rauha Mäkilä

    Welcome to the opening of Rauha Mäkilä's exhibition at Helsinki Contemporary....

    03
    Mar 2018
    Amanda Schmitt - Lecture & Screening

    ORION CINEMA, NATIONAL AUDIOVISUAL INSTITUTE, EERIKINKATU 15, HELSINKIMARCH 3, 2PM. FREE AND OPEN TO PUBLIC. Lecture and video screening of Paul ...

    08
    Feb 2018
    Exhibition opening: Miikka Vaskola

    Welcome to the opening of Miikka Vaskola's exhibition at Helsinki Contemporary....

    27
    Jan 2018
    Meet the artist: Ville Andersson

    "Generally speaking, when a work has succeeded, I feel that something important is happening even before I can identify why. Communication comes befor...

    11
    Jan 2018
    Exhibition opening: Ville Andersson

    Welcome to the opening of Ville Andersson's exhibition at Helsinki Contemporary....

    09
    Dec 2017
    We Jazz 2017: Joonas Leppänen Alder Ego

    Helsinki Contemporary is happy to host Joonas Leppänen's Alder Ego quartet on Saturday 9.12. at 5:30 pm, as part of the We Jazz 2017 programme.&n...

    08
    Dec 2017
    Exhibition opening: Classics group exhibition

    Welcome to the opening of the group exhibition Kalssikot – Classics at Helsinki Contemporary....

    02
    Nov 2017
    Exhibition opening: Maiju Salmenkivi

    Welcome to the opening of Maiju Salmenkivi's exhibition Happy Garden at Helsinki Contemporary....

    05
    Oct 2017
    Exhibition opening: Liisa Lounila

    Welcome to the opening of Liisa Lounila's exhibition at Helsinki Contemporary....

    23
    Sep 2017
    Anna Retulainen: Stories of Small Memories

    Welcome to hear small stories behind Anna Retulainen's paintings told by the artist at Helsinki Contemporary on Saturday, 23 September at 12 pm. ...

    12
    Sep 2017
    Public Lecture: To Design or Paint a Picture? Rauha Mäkilä & Maija Louekari

    Visual artist Rauha Mäkilä and print designer and illustrator Maija Louekari discuss the similarities and differences in their creative work...

    07
    Sep 2017
    Exhibition opening: Anna Retulainen

    Welcome to the opening of Anna Retulainen's exhibition at Helsinki Contemporary....

    24
    Aug 2017
    MULTI-CHANNEL DISCUSSION: Hans Rosenström & Taru Elfving

    "I'm interested in the human voice and presence. The voice carries words and meanings that affect our perception and the way we experience the world a...

    10
    Aug 2017
    Exhibition opening: Hans Rosenström

    Welcome to the opening of Hans Rosenström's exhibition  a u g u s t  at Helsinki Contemporary....

    08
    Jun 2017
    Exhibition opening: Group exhibition

    Welcome to the opening of the group exhibition curated by Michael Petry at Helsinki Contemporary....

    07
    Jun 2017
    Talking Curator: Michael Petry

    Has word lost it’s significance? Many predicted that with the introduction of text, and writing on phones, that language would be debased and fa...

    28
    May 2017
    Artist talk: The Concept of Porosity and Artificial Intelligence as a Starting Point in Visual Art

    Tuomas A. Laitinen: The Great Report (Liminal Cluster), 2017. Photo: Jussi Tiainen– Tuomas A. Laitinen and Kiasma's Curator Kati Kivinen in Disc...

    04
    May 2017
    Exhibition opening: Tuomas A. Laitinen

    Welcome to the opening of Tuomas A. Laitinen's exhibition at Helsinki Contemporary....

    07
    Apr 2017
    Book launch and discussion: Curating

    The book Kuratointi – yhdeksän nykytaiteen kuratoinnin käytäntöä (Curating – Nine Practices to Curating Contempor...

    06
    Apr 2017
    Exhibition opening: Marcus Eek

    Welcome to the opening of Marcus Eek's exhibition at Helsinki Contemporary....

    11
    Mar 2017
    Discussion: Eeva-Riitta Eerola & Mika Hannula

    Welcome to a discussion with Eeva-Riitta Eerola and Exhbition Curator Mika Hannula about the newly opened exhibition Senses of the Other, Eerola's art...

    09
    Mar 2017
    Exhibition opening: Eeva-Riitta Eerola

    Welcome to the opening of Eeva-Riitta Eerola's exhibition at Helsinki Contemporary....

    04
    Mar 2017
    Discussion: Kati Immonen & Mari Krappala

    Exhibition view: Kati Immonen, Flora, Helsinki Contemporary, 2017. Photo: Jussi Tiainen.Welcome to a discussion with Kati Immonen and Docent of C...

    09
    Feb 2017
    Exhibition opening: Kati Immonen

    Welcome to the opening of Kati Immonen's exhibition Flora at Helsinki Contemporary....

    19
    Jan 2017
    Discussion: Jukka Rusanen and Pilvi Kalhama

    "I try to relate to the whole of my working process equally, and not to value any of them above the others. My exhibitions constitute a single work. T...

    12
    Jan 2017
    Exhibition opening: Jukka Rusanen

    Welcome to the opening of Jukka Rusanen's exhibition Setting at Helsinki Contemporary....

    11
    Dec 2016
    We Jazz: Mikko Innanen & Simo Laihonen

    Image: Ilya PrivezentsevOn the second weekend of December we get to enjoy jazz in the gallery as part of the We Jazz festival. On Sunday a duo with sa...

    10
    Dec 2016
    We Jazz: OK:KO

    Image: OK:KOOn the second weekend of December we get to enjoy jazz in the gallery as part of the We Jazz festival. On Saturday the quartet OK:KO, led ...

    29
    Nov 2016
    crystal pieces: human beings

    In November contemporary dance takes over the gallery space for two nights. The work crystal pieces: human beings guides the audience and three perfor...

    28
    Nov 2016
    crystal pieces: human beings

    In November contemporary dance takes over the gallery space for two nights. The work crystal pieces: human beings guides the audience and three perfor...

    24
    Nov 2016
    Exhibition opening: Heidi Lampenius

    Welcome to the opening of Heidi Lampenius' exhibition at Helsinki Contemporary....

    27
    Oct 2016
    Exhibition opening: Ville Löppönen

    Welcome to the opening of Ville Löppönen's exhibition at Helsinki Contemporary....

    19
    Oct 2016
    Night at the gallery: Animal Farm

    For all the little art lovers out there!The exhibition Animal Farm comes to life on Wednesday, October 19 from 6 to 8 pm at Helsinki Contemporary.&nbs...

    29
    Sep 2016
    Exhibition opening: Roland Persson & Marlon Wobst

    Welcome to the opening of Roland Persson and Marlon Wobst's exhibition Animal Farm at Helsinki Contemporary....

    10
    Sep 2016
    Ville Andersson & Suvi Saloniemi: Flirting with forms of art // HDW discussion

    Hard to categorize – need to categorize?Visual artist Ville Andersson and curator of contemporary design and visual arts Suvi Saloniemi contempl...

    01
    Sep 2016
    Exhibition opening: Jukka Korkeila

    Welcome to the opening of Jukka Korkeila's exhibition at Helsinki Contemporary....

    25
    Aug 2016
    Night of the Arts: jazz pianist Aki Rissanen & art book sell-off

    On the Night of the Arts the gallery is open 11–9 PM.Sturm by Aki Rissanen: showtime on the hour at 6, 7 and 8 PM.The Night of the Arts on Thurs...

    11
    Aug 2016
    Guilty Pleasure – discussion with Olli Piippo and Mika Hannula

    A discussion is held in the Guilty Pleasure exhibition with artist Olli Piippo and curator Mika Hannula on Thursday, August 11 from 5 to 6 pm. Th...

    04
    Aug 2016
    Exhibition opening: Lukas Göthman & Olli Piippo

    Welcome to the opening of Lukas Göthman and Olli Piippo's exhibition Guilty Pleasure at Helsinki Contemporary....

    11
    Jun 2016
    Art & Yoga at Helsinki Contemporary

    Dive into the group exhibition Field trip through yoga. The participating artists in the exhibition are Hannaleena Heiska, Rauha Mäkilä, Mai...

    02
    Jun 2016
    Exhibition opening: Field Trip

    Welcome to the opening of the group exhibition Field Trip with Hannaleena Heiska, Rauha Mäkilä, Maiju Salmenkivi, Camilla Vuorenma...

    14
    May 2016
    Art & Yoga at Helsinki Contemporary

    Dive into Matthias Dornfeld's exhibition Karussel through yoga.Helsinki Contemporary introduces a series of yoga events in the gallery space this...

    07
    May 2016
    From Gallery to Museum – a discussion about the possibilities and impossibilities in painting

    On the first weekend of Matthias Dornfeld's exhibition Karussell a discussion about painting with Artists Hannaleena Heiska and Miikka Vaskola as well...

    04
    May 2016
    Exhibition opening: Matthias Dornfeld

    Welcome to the opening of Matthias Dornfeld's exhibition Karussel at Helsinki Contemporary....

    28
    Apr 2016
    Gut Feelings – Keskustelua Emma Ainalan taiteesta

    Tervetuloa Sensual World -näyttelyyn keskustelemaan Emma Ainalan maailmasta torstaina 28.4. klo 17–19 Helsinki Contemporaryyn. Keskustelun ...

    16
    Apr 2016
    Art & Yoga at Helsinki Contemporary

    Dive into Emma Ainala's exhibition Sensual World through yoga.Helsinki Contemporary introduces a series of yoga events in the gallery space this ...

    07
    Apr 2016
    Exhibition opening: Emma Ainala

    Welcome to the opening of Emma Ainala's exhibition Sensual World at Helsinki Contemporary....

    03
    Mar 2016
    Exhibition opening: Pekka Jylhä

    Welcome to the opening of Pekka Jylhä's exhibition We Have Inherited Hope – the Gift of Forgetting at Helsinki Contemporary....

    20
    Feb 2016
    Art & Yoga at Helsinki Contemporary

    Dive into Henry Wuorila-Stenberg's exhibition I Am the Rose Garden of Your Love through yoga.Helsinki Contemporary introduces a series of yoga events ...

    04
    Feb 2016
    Exhibition opening: Henry Wuorila-Stenberg

    Welcome to the opening of Henry Wuorila-Stenberg's exhibition at Helsinki Contemporary....

    07
    Jan 2016
    Exhibition opening: Janne Räisänen

    Welcome to the opening of Janne Räisänen's exhibition Käy peremmälle. Ota vaatteet pois. at Helsinki Contemporary....

    16
    Dec 2015
    Discussion: Pilvi Takala & Mari Männistö

    Welcome to a discussion with Pilvi Takala and Gallery Director Mari Männistö about the themes of Takala's exhibition Invisible Friend and ar...

    26
    Nov 2015
    Exhibition opening: Pilvi Takala

    Welcome to the opening of Pilvi Takala's exhibition at Helsinki Contemporary....

    12
    Nov 2015
    Meet the artist: Miikka Vaskola

    Meet Miikka Vaskola at the gallery and see his exhibition Remembering Forwards. Vaskola shares his thoughts on the exhibition works and on h...

    11
    Nov 2015
    Buba Wii Aa at Helsinki Contemporary

    The jazz trio Buba Wii Aa plays a gig at Helsinki Contemporary during their first tour in Finland. The young group plays cinematic pieces which captur...

    30
    Oct 2015
    Discussion: Mika Hannula, Anna Tuori and Janne Räisänen

    Mika Hannula discusses painting with two established Finnish artists: Anna Tuori and Janne Räisänen. The discussion is based on Mika Hannula...

    29
    Oct 2015
    Exhibition opening: Miikka Vaskola

    Welcome to the opening of Miikka Vaskola's exhibition at Helsinki Contemporary....

    18
    Oct 2015
    Discussion: Sanna Kannisto and Maria Hirvi-Ijäs

    Welcome to a discussion with artist Sanna Kannisto and researcher and art critic, PhD, Maria Hirvi-Ijäs. The discussion is built a...

    03
    Oct 2015
    Discussion: Mika Hannula, Elina Merenmies and Jukka Korkeila

    Mika Hannula discusses painting with two established Finnish artists: Elina Merenmies and Jukka Korkeila. The discussion is based on Mika Hannula's bo...

    01
    Oct 2015
    Exhibition opening: Sanna Kannisto

    Welcome to the opening of Sanna Kannisto's exhibition at Helsinki Contemporary....

    20
    Sep 2015
    Discussion: Rauha Mäkilä and Maria Veitola

    Artist Rauha Mäkilä and Journalist Maria Veitola discuss the exhibition Harmony and Mäkilä's artistic practice. The discussion is ...

    04
    Sep 2015
    Book launch: Mika Hannula's book on painting

    We are celebrating curator and writer Mika Hannula's new book Maalauksesta - esseitä ja keskusteluja (On Painting - esseys and discussions), wher...

    03
    Sep 2015
    Exhibition opening: Rauha Mäkilä

    Welcome to the opening of Rauha Mäkilä's exhibition at Helsinki Contemporary....

    23
    Aug 2015
    Gallery tour

    Welcome to a gallery tour in Helsinki city centre. The tour starts at Galleria Katariina (Kalevankatu 16), from where it goes on to Galleria Duetto, H...

    22
    Aug 2015
    Discussion: Hannaleena Heiska and curator Mika Hannula

    Welcome to a discussion about the exhibition Shadows and Stardust with Hannaleena Heiska and curator Mika Hannula at the gallery. The discussion is he...

    06
    Aug 2015
    Exhibition opening: Hannaleena Heiska

    Welcome to the opening of Hannaleena Heiska's exhibition at Helsinki Contemporary....

    04
    Jun 2015
    Exhibition opening: Valon voimaa // Remain in Light

    Welcome to the opening of the exhibition Remain in Light!The group exhibition features works by Anna Retulainen, Henry Wuorila-Stenberg, Jukka Ko...

    07
    May 2015
    Exhibition opening: Marcus Eek & Michael Johansson

    Welcome to the opening of Marcus Eek's and Michael Johansson's exhibition Swedish Democracy at Helsinki Contemporary....

    28
    Apr 2015
    Meet the artist: Ville Andersson

    Meet Ville Andersson at the gallery on the last week of his exhibition A Always, I Withdraw Into the Music. Andersson shares his thoughts on the exhib...

    09
    Apr 2015
    Exhibition opening: Ville Andersson

    Welcome to the opening of Young Artist of the Year 2015 Ville Andersson's exhibition As Always, I Withdraw Into the Music at Helsinki Contemporary....

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