Merja Palin, Nina Ruokonen and Helena Vaari: Forest Works 28.1.–21.5.2023

The Forest Works joint exhibition by designers Merja Palin, Nina Ruokonen and Helena Vaari is an excursion into the Finnish forest. The exhibition presents textile and surface designs, video and photographic works, and church textiles and textile art. Sound artist Kirsi Ihalainen and video producer Tuomas Ikonen feature as invited collaborators.

Kimmo Pyykkö Art Museum, 1st and 2nd floor

Erika Adamsson: DECADES 10.6. –27.8.2023

DECADES is an extensive solo exhibition featuring a hand-picked selection of Erika Adamsson’s works from across several decades, with an emphasis on her more recent paintings. Time, nostalgia and the moods of different decades are central to Adamsson’s art. Her most recent works were inspired by the history of the Kangasala organ factory.

Kimmo Pyykkö Art Museum, 1st and 2nd floor

Contemporaries – Art from the 1960’s and 70’s from the collection of the Kuntsi Foundation 16.9.2023–7.1.2024

Juhani Harri, Mauno Hartman, Kimmo Kaivanto, Ahti Lavonen, Kauko Lehtinen, Juhani Linnovaara, Gunnar Pohjola, Aarno Salosmaa, Jaakko Sievänen, Arvo Siikamäki and Kain Tapper among others – all colleagues of the sculptor Kimmo Pyykkö in the Finnish art scene of the 1960’s and 70’s. Young artists at the time and venerated masters of classical Finnish contemporary art today, they feature prominently in the art collection of consul Simo Kuntsi. The exhibition is curated by Anne-Maj Salin from the Kuntsi Foundation.

Kimmo Pyykkö Art Museum, 1st and 2nd floor

Kimmo Pyykkö: The Long-distance Atelier

The art museum’s permanent exhibition presents a journey through the sculptor and professor Kimmo Pyykkö’s atelier. From his childhood and adolescence in Kangasala, Pyykkö’s road took him to art education in Helsinki and a diverse career spanning six decades in the Finnish art scene.

Permanent Exhibition, 3rd floor