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Turku Art Museum, Studio 28 March – 18 May 2025 Welcome to the preview on Thursday, March 27 at 11 am at Turku Art Museum (Aurakatu 26). The artist is present on the occasion. Opening on Thursday, March 27 at 17–19. Towards Space explores the past,…
Turku Art Museum, Darkroom 28 March – 18 May 2025 Welcome to the preview on Thursday, March 27 at 11 am at Turku Art Museum (Aurakatu 26). The artist is present on the occasion. Opening on Thursday, March 27 at 17–19. Arttu Nieminen‘s works are…
Turku Art Museum, Studio 31 January – 23 March 2025 Welcome to the preview on Thursday, January 30 at 11 am at Turku Art Museum (Aurakatu 26). Museum director Kari Immonen and curator Selina Kiiskinen will present the exhibition. Opening on Thursday, January 30 at…
Turku Art Museum, Studio 31 January – 23 March 2025 Welcome to the preview on Thursday, January 30 at 11 am at Turku Art Museum (Aurakatu 26). The artist is present on the occasion. Opening on Thursday, January 30 at 17–19. In her works, Hanna…
Inhabitants of Our Planet (2021) is a nature documentary filmed in video game environments. It explores the relationship between organic and digital, drawing on the genre of nature documentary and the idealised worlds of various video games. Bita Razavi’s background as a documentary filmmaker is…
Turku Art Museum, Studio 29 November 2024 – 12 January 2025 Join us for the press preview on Thursday, 28 Nov 2024 at 11 am at Turku Art Museum. The artist will be present on the occasion. Opening on Thursday, 28 Nov 2024 at 5-7…
Turku Art Museum, Darkroom 29 November 2024 – 12 January 2025 Join us for the press preview on Thursday, 28 Nov 2024 at 11 am at Turku Art Museum. The artist will be present on the occasion. Opening on Thursday, 28 Nov 2024 at 5-7…
Turku Art Museum 4 October 2024 –12 January 2025 Join us for the press preview on Thursday, 3 October 2024 at 11 am at Turku Art Museum (Aurakatu 26, Turku). The artist will be present on the occasion. Opening on Thursday, 3 October at 5-7…
Turku Art Museum 7 June – 15 September 2024 Join us for the press preview on Thursday, 6 June 2024 at 11 am at Turku Art Museum (Aurakatu 26, Turku). The artist will be present on the occasion. Opening on Thursday,6 June at 5-7 pm.…
Turku Art Museum, Studio 7 June– 15 September 2024 Join us for the press preview on Thursday, 6 June 2024 at 11 am at Turku Art Museum. The artist will be present on the occasion. Opening on Thursday, 6 June 2024 at 5-7 pm. Welcome!…
Turku Art Museum, Darkroom 7 June– 15 September 2024 Join us for the press preview on Thursday, 6 June 2024 at 11 am at Turku Art Museum. The artist will be present on the occasion. Opening on Thursday, 6 June 2024 at 5-7 pm. Welcome!…
Turku Art Museum, Darkroom 22 March – 19 May 2024 Join us for the press preview on Thursday, 21 March 2024 at 11 am at Turku Art Museum. The artist will be present on the occasion. Opening on Thursday, 21 March at 5-7 pm. Welcome!…
Turku Art Museum, Studio 22 March – 19 May 2024 Join us for the press preview on Thursday, 21 March 2024 at 11 am at Turku Art Museum. The artist will be present on the occasion. Opening on Thursday, 21 March 2024 at 5-7 pm.…
Turku Art Museum 26 January – 19 May 2024 Join us for the press preview on Thursday, 25 January 2024 at 11 am at Turku Art Museum (Aurakatu 26, Turku). The artists will be present on the occasion. Opening on Thursday, 25 January at 5-7…
Turku Art Museum, Studio 25 January – 17 March 2024 Join us for the press preview on Thursday, 25 January 2024 at 11 am at Turku Art Museum. The artist will be present on the occasion. Opening on Thursday, 25 January 2024 at 5-7 pm.…
Turku Art Museum, Darkroom 26 January – 17 March 2024 Join us for the press preview on Thursday, 16 November 2023 at 11 am at Turku Art Museum. The artist will be present on the occasion. Opening on Thursday, 25 January at 5-7 pm. Welcome!…
Turku Art Museum, Studio 17 November 2023 – 7 January 2024 Join us for the press preview on Thursday, 16 November 2023 at 11 am at Turku Art Museum. The artist will be present on the occasion. Opening on Thursday, 16 November 2023 at 5-7 pm.…
Turku Art Museum, Darkroom 17 November 2023 – 7 January 2024 Join us for the press preview on Thursday, 16 November 2023 at 11 am at Turku Art Museum. Opening on Thursday, 16 November at 5-7 pm. Welcome! Musical Manifest (2022) is a series of absurd…
Turku Art Museum 15 September 2023 – 7 January 2024 Join us for the press preview on Thursday, 14 September 2023 at 11 am at Turku Art Museum (Aurakatu 26, Turku). The exhibition will be presented by art collector Lars Göran Johnsson and curator Mia Haltia.…
Turku Art Museum, Studio 15 September – 12 November 2023 Join us for the press preview on Thursday, 14 September 2023 at 11 am at Turku Art Museum. The artist will be present on the occasion. Opening on Thursday, 14 September 2023 at 5-7 pm. Welcome!…
Turku Art Museum, Darkroom 15 September – 12 November 2023 Join us for the press preview on Thursday, 14 September 2023 at 11 am at Turku Art Museum. The artist will attend the occasion via Zoom. Opening on Thursday, 14 September at 5-7 pm. Welcome!…
Turku Art Museum 9 June – 27 August 2023 Join us for the press preview on Thursday, 8 June 2023 at 11 am at Turku Art Museum (Aurakatu 26, Turku). The artist will be present on the occasion. Opening on Thursday, 8 June at 5-7…
Turku Art Museum, Studio 9 June – 27 August 2023 Join us for the press preview on Thursday, 8 June 2023 at 11 am at Turku Art Museum. The artist will be present on the occasion. Opening on Thursday, 8 June 2023 at 5-7 pm.…
Turku Art Museum, Darkroom 9 June – 27 August 2023 Join us for the press preview on Thursday, 8 June 2023 at 11 am at Turku Art Museum. The artist will be present on the occasion. Opening on Thursday, 8 June 2023 at 5-7 pm.…
Turku Art Museum, Darkroom 31 March – 21 May 2023 Join us for the press preview on Thursday, 30 March 2023, at 11 am at Turku Art Museum. The artists will be present on the occasion. Opening on Thursday, 30 March 2023, at 5-7 pm.…
Turku Art Museum, Studio 31 March – 21 May 2023 Join us for the press preview on Thursday, 30 March 2023 at 11 am at Turku Art Museum. The artist will be present on the occasion. Opening on Thursday, 30 March 2023 at 5-7 pm.…
Turku Art Museum 28 March 2023–10 November 2024 Join us for the press preview on Thursday, 30 March 2023 at 11 am at Turku Art Museum. The curators will be present on the occasion. Handle with Care explores Turku Art Museum’s contemporary art collection from…
Turku Art Museum, Darkroom 3 February – 26 March 2023 Join us for the press preview on Thursday, 2 February 2023, at 11 am at Turku Art Museum. The artists will attend the occasion via Zoom. Opening on Thursday, 2 February 2023, at 5-7 pm.…
Turku Art Museum 3 February – 21 May 2023 Join us for the press preview on Thursday, 2 February 2023 at 11 am at Turku Art Museum (Aurakatu 26, Turku). Yutaka Masutani, the grandson of Shoji Ueda will be present on the occasion. Opening on…
Turku Art Museum, Studio 3 February – 26 March 2023 Join us for the press preview on Thursday, 2 February 2023 at 11 am at Turku Art Museum. The artist will be present on the occasion. Opening on Thursday, 2 February 2023 at 5-7 pm.…
Turku Art Museum, Studio 18 November 2022 – 15 January 2023 Join us for the press preview on Thursday, November 17th 2022, at 11 am at Turku Art Museum. The artist will be present on the occasion. Opening on Thursday, November 17th 2022, at 5-7…
Turku Art Museum, Darkroom 18 November 2022 – 15 January 2023 Join us for the press preview on Thursday, November 17th 2022, at 11 am at Turku Art Museum. The artists will be present on the occasion. Opening on Thursday, November 17th, 2022, at 5-7…
Turku Art Museum 16 September 2022 – 15 January 2023 Join us for the press preview on Thursday, September 15th2022 at 11 am at Turku Art Museum (Aurakatu 26, Turku). Maija Tanninen-Mattila, director of HAM Helsinki Art Museum and Riitta Ojanperä, curator of the exhibition,…
Turku Art Museum, Studio 16 September – 13 November 2022 Press preview: Thursday, September 15, 2022 at 11 am in Turku Art Museum (Aurakatu 26). The artist will be present on the occasion. Opening on Thursday, September 15 from 5 to 7 pm. Welcome! Umppa…
Turku Art Museum, Darkroom 16 September – 13 November 2022 Join us for the press preview on Thursday, September 15ht 2022 at 11 am at Turku Art Museum. The artist will attend the occasion via Zoom. Opening on Thursday, September 15th 2022 at 5-7 pm.…
Turku Art Museum, Darkroom 10 June – 28 August 2022 Join us for the press preview on Thursday, June 9th 2022 at 11 am at Turku Art Museum. The artists will be present on the occasion. Exhibition preview for guests on Thursday, June 9th 2022…
Turku Art Museum, Studio 10 June – 28 August 2022 Press preview: Thursday, 29 June 2022 at 11 am in Turku Art Museum (Aurakatu 26). The artist will be present on the occasion. The exhibition preview for invited guests on Thursday, 9 June from 1…
Turku Art Museum 10 June – 28 August 2022 Join us for the press preview on Thursday 9 June 2022 at 11 am at Turku Art Museum (Aurakatu 26). Marja Sakari, director for Ateneum Art Museum is present on the occasion. The exhibition will be…
Turku Art Museum, Studio 25 March – 22 May 2022 Press preview: Thursday, 24 March at 11 am in Turku Art Museum (Aurakatu 26). The artist will be present on the occasion. Opening on Thursday, 24 March from 5 to 7 pm. Welcome! Melina…
Turku Art Museum, Darkroom 25 March – 22 May 2022 Join us for the press preview on Thursday, March 24th 2022 at 11 am at Turku Art Museum. The artists will be present on the occasion. Opening on Thursday, March 24th 2022 at 5-7 pm.…
Turku Art Museum, Darkroom 28 January – 20 March 2022 Join us for the press preview on Thursday, January 27th 2022 at 11 am at Turku Art Museum. The artist will be present on the occasion. Exhibition preview for guests on Thursday, January 27th 2022…
Turku Art Museum, Studio 28 January – 20 March 2022 Join us for the press preview on Thursday, January 27th 2022 at 11 am at Turku Art Museum. The artist will be present on the occasion. Exhibition preview for guests on Thursday, January 27th 2022…
Turku Art Museum 28 January – 22 May 2022 Join us for the press preview on Thursday, January 27th 2022 at 11 am at Turku Art Museum (Aurakatu 26, Turku). Exhibition preview for guests on Thursday, January 27th 2022 at 1-7 pm. Welcome! Please take…
We’ll be taking covid-19 passports into use on 3 Dec 2021 You can safely visit the museum. Turku Art Museum and Café Victor will be taking the covid-19 passport into use from Friday, December 3, 2021 due to restaurant restrictions in the area. A passport…
Turku Art Museum, Darkroom 19 November 2021 – 9 January 2022 Press preview: Thursday, 18 Nov 2021 at 11 am in Turku Art Museum (Aurakatu 26). The artist will be present on the occasion. The exhibition will be open to invited guests on Thursday, 18…
Turku Art Museum, Studio 19 November 2021 – 9 January 2022 Press preview: Thursday, 18 Nov 2021 at 11 am in Turku Art Museum (Aurakatu 26). The artist will be present on the occasion. The exhibition will be open to invited guests on Thursday, 18…
Welcome to the Turku Art Museum! We have increased measures to ensure visitor safety and want to make your visit as pleasant and safe as possible. General guidelines • Please only visit the museum if you are healthy. • Pay attention to hand hygiene. Toilets…
Turku Art Museum, Darkroom 27 November 2020 – 17 January 2021 Press preview: Thursday 26 November 2020 at 11 am at Turku Art Museum (Aurakatu 26, Turku). The artists are present on the occasion. Because of the Covid-19 epidemic, no opening ceremony is held for…
Turku Art Museum, Studio 27 November 2020 – 17 January 2021 Press preview Thursday 26 November 2020 at 11 am Turku Art Museum (Aurakatu 26). The artist is present on the occasion. Because of the Covid-19 epidemic, no opening ceremony is held for this exhibition.…
Turku Art Museum 18 September 2020 –17 January 2021 Press preview: Thursday 17 September 2020 at 11 am at Turku Art Museum (Aurakatu 26, Turku). The exhibition will be presented by curator Mia Haltia. In the autumn, Turku Art Museum treats the public to the…
Turku Art Museum, Darkroom 1 October – 14 November 2021 Press preview on Thursday, 30 Sep 2021 at 11 am at Turku Art Museum (Aurakatu 26). The exhibition will be open to invited guests on Thursday, 30 September, from 1 to 7 pm. Welcome! …
Turku Art Museum, Studio 1 October – 14 November 2021 Press preview on Thursday, 30 Sep 2021 at 11 am in Turku Art Museum (Aurakatu 26). The artist will be present on the occasion. The exhibition will be open to invited guests on Thursday, 30…
Turku Art Museum 1 October 2021 – 9 January 2022 Join us for the press preview on Thursday 30 Sep 2021 at 11 am at Turku Art Museum (Aurakatu 26). The exhibition will be presented by Susanna Pettersson, Director General of Nationalmuseum, Kari Immonen, Director…
Turku Art Museum, Darkroom 27 November 2020 – 17 January 2021 Press preview: Thursday 26 November 2020 at 11 am at Turku Art Museum (Aurakatu 26, Turku). The artists are present on the occasion. Because of the Covid-19 epidemic, no opening ceremony is held for…
Turku Art Museum, Studio 27 November 2020 – 17 January 2021 Press preview Thursday 26 November 2020 at 11 am Turku Art Museum (Aurakatu 26). The artist is present on the occasion. Because of the Covid-19 epidemic, no opening ceremony is held for this exhibition.…
Turku Art Museum 18 September 2020 –17 January 2021 Press preview: Thursday 17 September 2020 at 11 am at Turku Art Museum (Aurakatu 26, Turku). The exhibition will be presented by curator Mia Haltia. In the autumn, Turku Art Museum treats the public to the…
Turku Art Museum, Studio 18 September – 22 November 2020 Press preview: Thursday 17 September 2020 at 11 am at Turku Art Museum (Aurakatu 26, Turku). The artists are present on the occasion. Welcome! In March 1899, a fireball flew over Helsinki, and for a…
Turku Art Museum, Darkroom 18 September – 22 November 2020 Press preview: Thursday 17 September 2020 at 11 am at Turku Art Museum (Aurakatu 26, Turku). Welcome! Western Rampart (2018) is a film work that blends visual poetry, magical realism and documentarism to challenge our…
Welcome to the Turku Art Museum! We have increased measures to ensure visitor safety and want to make your visit as pleasant and safe as possible. General guidelines • Please only visit the museum if you are healthy. • Pay attention to hand hygiene. Toilets…
7 July 2020 - 12 March 2023 The work done in a museum usually reveals itself to outsiders in the form of exhibitions and other events, yet the heart of any museum is the collection that it builds and maintains. A Few Words about Collecting…
Turku Art Museum will cancel the public events until the end of March to prevent coronavirus infections. Further changes in the event activity after March will be announced if necessary. Free guided tours are cancelled and the museum will not take any new group bookings…
Turku Art Museum, Darkroom 24 January – 22 March 2020 Press preview: Thursday 23 January 2020 at 11 am at Turku Art Museum (Aurakatu 26, Turku). Opening: Thursday 23 January at 6-8 pm. Welcome! Les Indes Galantes (2017) is Clément Cogitore’s reinterpretation of the eponymous 1735 opera-ballet…
Turku Art Museum, Studio 24 January – 22 March 2020 Press preview: Thursday 23 January 2020 at 11 am at Turku Art Museum (Aurakatu 26, Turku). Opening: Thursday 23 January at 6-8 pm. The artist will be present on all the occasions. Welcome! Satu Rautiainen’s…
Turku Art Museum 24 January – 17 May 2020 Press preview: Thursday 23 January 2020 at 11 am at Turku Art Museum (Aurakatu 26, Turku). The exhibition will be presented by art collector Lars Göran Johnsson and museum director Kari Immonen. Opening: Thursday 23 January…