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 […]
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 […]
Buy a ticket Jyväskylä Artists’ Association was founded after the wars in 1945. Despite of its name, its operating area covers the whole of Central Finland. The rules of the Association emphasize the importance of exhibitions. Since the beginning the most important of the exhibitions, the annual exhibition, was held almost every year. Next year, […]
Buy a ticket Originally shown in the Finnish Pavilion at the Venice Architecture Biennale 2021, the exhibition tells a unique story of how Finnish prefabricated wooden houses conquered the world after the Second World War. The exhibition also includes new photographs by photographer Juuso Westerlund of Puutalo Oy’s houses. The drawings, photographs and brochures compiled […]
Buy a ticket The exhibition features paintings, monotypes and stuccolustro works by internationally known wood-cut printmaker Ulla Virta. Ulla Virta is a painter at heart and her woodcut technique emphasises a painterly quality. Theme-scapes of her work range from the woman’s life, to animals. The expressive power of passion in the work is brought […]