Helsinki

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Opinion
At the Helsinki Biennial, Environmental Concerns Loom Large

This year’s edition reflects the country’s ambitious climate targets but risks obscuring what it aims to highlight

BY Salena Barry |
EU Reviews , Exhibition Reviews
Tom of Finland Hitches a Ride into the Mainstream

A retrospective in Helsinki cements the erotic artist’s legacy but fails to connect the dots of his complicated life story

BY Harry Tafoya |
EU Reviews , Exhibition Reviews
‘Living Encounters’ Mines our Eternal Conflicts

At Kiasma, Helsinki, a group exhibition weaves the strands of contemporary life’s omnipresent anxieties into a complex and intriguing fabric

BY Kimberly Bradley |
News
Blue is the Most Relaxing Colour, Scientists Say

In further news: Leonardo was ambidextrous; Coco Fusco denied entry to Cuba

BY Frieze News Desk |
Reviews
There and Back Again

Artists from the Baltic region navigate volatile pasts and precarious presents at Kiasma, Helsinki

BY Harry Thorne |
Critic's Guides
Rock Castles and Glass Palaces: Helsinki’s ‘Post-Exhibition’ Turn

If the city’s pivot to contemporary art was first realized by landmark construction, then what comes after might not need an address at all

BY Kristian Vistrup Madsen |
Reviews
ARS17: Hello World!

Kiasma Museum of Contemporary Art, Helsinki, Finland

BY Philomena Epps |
Profiles
The Black Charismatic

Theaster Gates & The Black Monks of Mississippi’s latest project for IHME Festival, Helsinki

BY Laura Robertson |