| CreamDamien Hirst & Contemporaries10.09.2010 - 07.11.2010
5th floor
CREAM, Kiasma's main exhibition in 2010, will present the works of Damien Hirst and his contemporaries mainly from private Finnish collections. > Read more |
Common things14.04.2010 - 12.09.2010
2nd floor, Hanasaari
The common factor shared by artists in this exhibition is that they all depict this day and age in their work, examining and commenting on contemporary phenomena and the diversity of contemporary reality. > Read more |
It’s a Set-up26.03.2010 - 20.02.2011
3rd floor
The working title of the 11th collection exhibition in Kiasma is Event Art. Divided into four thematic sections, the show will investigate the idea of event in art. The thematic fields are participatory art, time and duration, presenting and staging, and performance art. > Read more |
| Jussi Kivi12.02.2010 - 12.09.2010
Studio K
Kiasma hosts in Studio K. a collection of Fire & Rescue Museum by Jussi Kivi (1959). The work was representing Finland in the 53rd International Art Exhibition the Venice Biennial 2009. Jussi Kivi got the Ars Fennica Prize 2009. > Read more |
Ars Fennica 2010 08.10.2010 - 12.12.2010
4th floor
Five visual artists have been nominated for the Ars Fennica Award 2010, Finland's foremost visual arts award. The candidates are painter Markus Konttinen, sculptor Anne Koskinen, visual artist Jaakko Niemelä, photographic artist Jorma Puranen and visual artist Charles Sandison. The winner will be chosen by David Elliot. |
Saara Ekström 14.01.2011 - 13.03.2011
4th and 5th floor
Saara Ekström (b. 1965) creates innovative combinations using different techniques in her videos, photographs and installations. She is interested in natural and artificial materials that embody strong symbolic values. > Read more |
| ARS 11 15.04.2011 - 27.11.2011
The ARS 11 exhibition undermines the narrow conception of contemporary African reality as nothing but a continuum of ancient traditions and their modern reiteration. > Read more |
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| Harakka Association’s seminarEnvironmental dimension – the significance of time and place in contemporary art11.09.2010
Seminar Room
Free of charge
The seminar will examine the possibilities of ecological and environmental art in an urban framework. The seminar is strongly connected to the discourse on site and situation specific art. > Read more |
WHS, new performance nightKalle Hakkarainen: Nopeussokeus (Speed Blindness); Ville Walo: Mortimer 16.09.2010 - 26.09.2010
Tickets: 15/10e
Mechanical and living machines meet in the new solo performances by WHS. > Read more |
James ElkinsLimits of Materiality in Art History 24.09.2010
Free of charge
The Art History subject at the University of Helsinki, the Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma and the Society for Art History in Finland will host a James Elkins lecture session at the Kiasma Theatre. > Read more |
| /theatre.now Festival 06.10.2010 - 17.10.2010
The /theatre.now Festival, organised by Kiasma Theatre, provides a new vision or perspective into performing arts every year. > Read more |
Demo WednesdaysScreening II / 99YEARS OF MY LIFE, Complaint Choirs 06.10.2010
Free of charge
This autumn's Demo Wednesdays will feature video screenings. These free screenings are part of the programme provided during Kiasma's free evenings. > Read more |
Pavlova Experiment 20.10.2010 - 31.10.2010
Kiasma 1st floor
Tickets: 15/10e
Pavlova Experiment is not only a performance but, as the name suggests, also an experiment. It is a sensory test field built among three performers and the audience where perception, dialogue and corporeal feeling are the key research equipment. > Read more |
| Movement in November / Logobi 01 & Logobi 05Gintersdorfer/Klaßen (Germany) 30.10.2010 - 07.11.2010
www.piletti.fi
The German theatre director Monika Gintersdorfer and visual artist Knut Klassen have created a Logobi dance series where two actors or dancers - one European, the other African - interact insightfully with movements and dialogue through the modern phenomena of their respective dance cultures. > Read more |
Demo WednesdaysScreening III / Dance Document 03.11.2010
Free of charge
This autumn's Demo Wednesdays will feature video screenings. These free screenings are part of the programme provided during Kiasma's free evenings. > Read more |
Charm of SoundFestival for New Sounds 08.11.2010 - 14.11.2010
Tickets: 10e
Kiasma participates in the first Charm of Sound Festival this year. The festival, which focuses on the sound-based art scene, is organised by the Charm of Sound Association. > Read more |
| Oblivia: Entertainment Island 1-7 17.11.2010 - 04.12.2010
Entertainment Island scrutinises the manifold world of entertainment and popular culture through a performance trilogy, seminars, short films, photography and books. > Read more |
Demo WednesdaysScreening IV / Film as the Stage 01.12.2010
Free of charge
This autumn's Demo Wednesdays will feature video screenings. These free screenings are part of the programme provided during Kiasma's free evenings. > Read more |
The Birth of the Green Movement - An allegory of a projectResearch day 12.12.2010
The Birth of the Green Movement is the artistic conclusion of the three-year interdisciplinary Actor's Art in Modern Times research project of the Theatre Academy Performance Arts Research Centre. It showcases the actor pedagogy developed during the project. > Read more |
