Freddy Fabris: The Renaissance Series

Buy a Ticket Experience Da Vinci’s The Last Supper reimagined in a car repair shop. Freddy Fabriksen’s photography exhibition takes the classics of art into a car repair shop. In his award-winning Renaissance Series, photographer Freddy Fabris recreates iconic Renaissance masterpieces in an unexpected setting: a car repair shop. Using mechanics, friends, and actors as his models, Fabris transforms familiar compositions into insightful, […]

Rally Finland – 75 Years of Gravel, Heroes, and a Travelling Circus

Buy a Ticket When it began in 1951, the Rally of the Thousand Lakes was a modest event – defined above all by its famously long route. Over the decades, “Jyskälä” (the event’s Finnish nickname) has grown into a World Rally Championship highlight: an international carnival of speed and Finland’s largest sporting event by audience […]

13 Stories about Humane Design

Buy a Ticket The Alvar Aalto Museum’s summer exhibition in the Aalto2 Museum Centre’s Gallery tells 13 stories about Alvar Aalto’s design and human-centred thinking. 13 Stories about Humane Design explores some of Alvar Aalto’s best-known buildings from various angles, some of them surprising. What did the Social Insurance Institution Main Office do with its […]

Architecture of Light

Buy a Ticket The darkest time of the year is illuminated by the Beehive, Angel Wing and other classic lamps designed by Alvar Aalto. Architecture of Light -exhibition tells the story of the collaboration between Alvar Aalto and master metalsmith Viljo Hirvonen, which resulted in numerous Aalto light fittings that are still in production. As […]

The Contemplative Eye of Jonas Heiska – Quiet Poetics, Warm Humour

Buy a Ticket This exhibition presents the life and work of painter Jonas Heiska (1873–1937), born in the village of Oravasaari in Toivakka. It arose in response to requests from visitors to the Artist’s Home of the Heiska Family, a small museum operated by the Museum of Central Finland. Many guests hoped to see additional […]

COLOUR – Highlights from the Art Collections of Central Finland

Buy a Ticket COLOUR – Highlights from the Art Collections of Central Finland explores the role of colour in modern art through works that celebrate the legacy of concretism, colourism, and informalism. Curated by Jyväskylä Art Museum in collaboration with the Museum of Central Finland and Keuruu Museum, the exhibition offers new perspectives on the […]

Land Surveying and Mapping in Finland – Central Finland on the Map

Buy a Ticket A map does more than indicate location—it reflects society. Throughout history, maps have served as instruments of political power, works of art, conveyors of messages, and symbols of scientific and technological progress. Maps help us navigate the world and understand our environment. The exhibition “Land Surveying and Mapping in Finland – Central […]

The World of Hydrogen

15.04.2025 – 2025 Starting from April 2025, Cefmof organizes the World of Hydrogen exhibition that takes people of all ages into the world of the smallest but most abundant element in the universe: hydrogen. The exhibition focuses on green hydrogen, exploring how it is present in our daily lives in Central Finland today and in […]

Rantasipi – Tales from the World of Wilderness Hotels

Buy a ticket Rantasipi was a legendary wilderness hotel chain that began in Central Finland when Rantaloma Ltd. was founded in Viitasaari in 1965. Designed by architects, the hotels prominently featured Finnish materials and design in both their construction and interiors. Typically located in scenic rural landscapes or on the outskirts of cities, their remote […]

Visibly Invisible – Artek’s Drawing Office 1936–2004

Buy a ticket The Visibly Invisible – Artek’s Drawing Office 1936–2004 exhibition for the first time showcases the band of gifted designers who worked at Artek over a period of more than 60 years. From the very beginning, the Artek brand was built on furniture designed by the Aaltos, and by Alvar Aalto in particular. […]