Coming soon: Grains of Time: Finnish Woodcut Artists Society 10 years
Hämeenlinna Art Museum, Hämeenlinna
- 24.11.2023–19.5.2024
The oldest form of printmaking is thriving as a diverse, experimental form of contemporary art, evolving from prints and books to three-dimensional artworks, and the exhibition also explores the methods and history of woodcut making.
Grains of Time: Finnish Woodcut Artists Society 10 years celebrates Finnish woodcut art from the past to the present day. The oldest form of printmaking is thriving as a diverse, experimental form of contemporary art, evolving from prints and books to three-dimensional artworks. Woodcuts sketch out personal histories, memory, nature and knowledge.
The exhibition also explores the methods and history of woodcut making. Woodcuts selected from the Hämeenlinna Art Museum collection outline a century of Finnish woodcuts, from its roots to modern forms of expression.
The Woodcut Artists Society members featured in the exhibition: Reetta Ahonen, Laura Ahvonen, Outimaija Hakala, Iina Heiskanen, Sanna Horvath, Jussi Juurinen, Outi Koivisto, Heli Kurunsaari, Kari Laitinen, Tuula Moilanen, Tiina-Katriina Mustonen, Johanna Pihlajamaa, Kukka Pitkänen, Taru Salonen, Leena Vainio and Anniina Vainionpää.
The exhibition is curated by Hämeenlinna Art Museum curator Riikka Kuittinen.
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- The artwork "Sense" by Sirpa Haapaoja is available for experiencing on Tue, June 18th, from 12 PM to 3 PM at the main health center in Hämeenlinna
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- The artwork "Sense" by Sirpa Haapaoja is available for experiencing on Thu, June 20th, from 2 PM to 3 PM at the main health center in Hämeenlinna
- The artwork "Sense" by Sirpa Haapaoja is available for experiencing on Tue, June 25th, from 12 PM to 3 PM at the main health center in Hämeenlinna
- Yleisöopastus ke 26.6. klo 14 Taidevaltakunta '24 -biennaaliin
- The artwork "Sense" by Sirpa Haapaoja is available for experiencing on Thu, June 27th, from 2 PM to 3 PM at the main health center in Hämeenlinna
- Open art workshop on Saturday, June 29th, from 1 PM to 4 PM: Let's create a colorful self-portrait using collage technique.
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Hämeenlinna Art Museum
Viipurintie 2, 13200 Hämeenlinna
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Hämeenlinna Art Museum, Viipurintie 2, 13200 Hämeenlinna
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Mon | Closed |
Tue | 11:00-18:00 |
Wed | 11:00-18:00 |
Thu | 11:00-18:00 |
Fri | 11:00-17:00 |
Sat | 11:00-17:00 |
Sun | 11:00-17:00 |
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