Category: Exhibitions

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. […]

That’s Why There Was LoiskiS – The First 25 Years of the Children’s Music Orchestra

Osta lippu The Jyväskylä-based children’s music orchestra Loiskis celebrates its 25th anniversary this year. To mark the occasion, the ensemble presents the exhibition That’s Why There Was LoiskiS – The First 25 Years of the Children’s Music Orchestra at the Aalto2 Museum Centre, offering an immersive dive into the orchestra’s colourful history and vibrant activities. […]

Marjo Hallila – Pieces

Buy a ticket In creating works for this exhibition, visual artist Marjo Hallila has continued her experimental process. The exhibition builds on her previous work in experimental contemporary printmaking and abstract painting, with a focus on new production. The collection represents an “in-between” space where Hallila revisits the past while reaching toward the future. The […]

Glass designer Erkki Vesanto

Buy a ticket Artist Erkki Vesanto (1915–1990) dedicated his career to Finnish glass design at the Iittala glassworks. His work primarily focused on functional glassware design, though he also created art glass and cut crystal pieces. Artist Erkki Vesanto (1915-1990) was the first designer hired full-time by a Finnish glass factory. He worked at Iittala […]

Outimaija Hakala – From the Woods

Buy a ticket In visual artist Outimaija Hakala’s exhibition, a forest grows in a human-made space. This forest is a diverse whole, an artistic kin to an ecological biome, composed of plaster, wood, and paper instead of organic, living matter, with visual and auditory echoes from the outside. What is a forest? How does it […]

Kangas Revisited

Buy a ticket Kangas Revisited is the second part of a project documenting the transformation of the Kangas area. This part of the project is focusing on the intersection of old and new, the area’s transformation, and the essence of its evolving life. Out of the ruins of a paper mill, the new Kangas district […]

Sacred spaces: Community and Continuity in Aaltos’ Architecture

Osta lippu The Sacred spaces exhibition showcases the Aaltos’ design of sacred spaces through 3D model images. The exhibition also offers a glimpse into the Aaltos’ unbuilt ecclesiastical spaces. Curated and scripted by Dr. Tammy Gaber, this exhibition has been developed in collaboration with students from the McEwen School of Architecture at Laurentian University. The exhibition […]

On a Journey with Elsi and Tove – churches from Teuva to Taulumäki

Osta lippu The exhibition Elsi and Tove’s Journey brings together the church architecture of Elsi Borg (1893-1958) and the art of Tove Jansson (1914-2001).   The inspiration for the exhibition can be found in the 1950s in Ostrobothnia, when Borg’s late-period masterpiece, Teuva Church, was completed. The church was crowned with a powerful horizontal altarpiece by […]