Vītālis ∼ luminous oval, is a spatial visual delight bursting with vitality, fire and whispering, where repetition and interludes rhythmically intertwine. A stream of serigraphy twists the core and invites other forms of artistic representation to allegorical composition. Just a slight breeze and the meaning of the words gets blurry. I return to a […]
Welcome to the opening on 11.7.2024 from 5pm-7pm! Guided tour on Thursday 15th June 6pm and 8pm. In early 2020, amidst the urban landscape of Changchun, once the capital of “Manchukuo,” (Manchukuo, Japanese puppet state in Northeast China from 1932 to 1945) the artist Yuxuan Cui’s accidental discovery near home reignited a deep exploration of hidden relics […]
In Kaija Hinkula’s exhibition Gardener, colourful (nurtured?) painting objects and the gardener undefined actions are at the center of the whole. The works consist of sculptural paintings combined with objects used in the care of green plants, such as watering balls and spikes or parts of a mini greenhouse. The works cut out of board […]
Turun Taidelainaamon upea ja värikäs X-mas Art Fair valtaa Turun Taidehallin Iso Gallerian 13.–20.12.2024! ✨ Tapahtumaviikon ajaksi lainaamon yläkerrassa sijaitseva Iso Galleria muuntautuu tunnelmalliseksi joulugalleriaksi, jossa pääset inspiroitumaan taiteesta ja rauhoittumaan joulukiireiden keskellä. Vuokraa tai osta taidetta, hyödynnä lainaamon tonttujen paketointipistettä ja osallistu teosarvontaan! Tarjolla on myös kuumaa glögiä ja aitiopaikka Vanhan Suurtorin joulun maisemiin. […]
Welcome to the opening on 23.5.2024 from 5pm-7pm! Guided tour on Saturday 15th June 1pm. It’s a little bit magic Like a river of morning geese In the new warm mountain Where the stone face forms and speaks I believe in you Even when you need to Recoil Big Thief – “Dragon New Warm […]
Application period: 16.5.–30.6.2024 Photographic Centre Peri is a non-profit organization for photography and lens-based contemporary art, and one of Finland’s eight national photography centers. Our goal is to promote photographic art, local and international collaboration as well as dialogue between photographers and audiences through exhibitions and workshops. Peri has two gallery spaces located in Kunsthalle […]
The exhibition Nak Nak Zing presents recent sculptures and reliefs by Eero Nives, combining an intuitive material focus with traditional wood sculpture techniques. Nives explores universal humane themes in his art by interpreting the symbolic wedging, entangling and friction of life. Eero Nives (b.1984) is a Turku-based visual artist specialising in sculpture: “The name of the […]
Turun Taidelainaamo juhlii 30-vuotissyntymäpäiväänsä Turun Taidehallin Iso Galleriassa 3.5.-12.5. Lainahöyhenissä-kokoelmanäyttelyllä! Taidelainaamon syntymäpäiväjuhlia ja näyttelyn avajaisia vietetään torstaina 2.5. klo 18-20, tervetuloa mukaan juhlimaan! Lainahöyhenissä-näyttely täyttää galleriatilan räiskyvällä juhlatunnelmalla esitellen taidelainaamon taiteilijoiden teoksia laajalla skaalalla. Näyttelyn teokset ovat normaaliin tapaan ostettavissa ja vuokrattavissa, ja näyttelyripustus voi siis vaihtua näyttelyn aikana. Taidelainaamon pyöreitä vuosia juhlistetaan myös taidenäyttelyllä […]
Welcome to the opening on 11.4.2024 from 5pm-7pm. Guided tour on Sunday 28th April 1pm. Sebastian Reis’ exhibition Residue at Photographic Centre Peri ponders history and its presence in our daily lives, where everything around us only exists because of all that happened before. Following this thought, Reis explores various traces that contemporary humans leave […]
NYTT 2024 -exhibition presents contemporary art from graduating visual artists’ from Arts Academy of Turku University of Applied Sciences. The exhibition is open at Art House Turku and Kunsthalle Turku’s Iso Galleria 5.4. – 28.4.2024. Turku UAS’ Arts Academy’s thesis exhibition includes 23 artists who take over the space with different methods. The exhibition contains […]
