Tampere Art Museum

House full of Young Artists of the Year from 26 October 2024!

Opening hours

Tue–Fri 10am–6pm
Sat–Sun 10am–5pm
Mon closed
Closed during exhibition changes

Admission 2024

Adult 13 €
Child 6 €
Under 7 year olds for free
Free with Museum Card

How to find us

Tampere Art Museum
Puutarhakatu 34
33230 Tampere, Finland
tamu@tampere.fi
+358 (0)41 730 3104

Marco Brambilla: Heaven's Gate, 2022. Video installation © Marco Brambilla

Exhibitions 2025 have been published

The impressive exhibition year of 2025 will begin with the immersive and striking Surrealism – Collective Dream, celebrating the one-hundred-year history of international surrealist art. This full-house exhibition explores surrealist art’s vision of reality, highlighting encounters between the movement’s pioneers and notable contemporary artists. As part of the Surrealism exhibition, media art by Marco Brambilla, an Italian-born artist based in London, will be shown in the Nordic countries for the first time.

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A young woman sitting in front of a large work of art.

Suvi Sysi – Young Artist of the Year 2024

The Young Artist of the Year 2024, Suvi Sysi (b. 1990 Nilsiä) works intuitively with paper, wood and clay as her materials. Her abstract works are based on colour, touch and handwork. How and from what something is made is a central part of the works.

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Kaisu Koivisto: A Feast for the Eye, 2012. Kaisu Koivisto is the Young Artist of the Year 1996.

A Feast for the Eye

One of Finland's best-known visual arts prizes, The Young Artist of the Year, has been selected and awarded 40 times. The Feast for the Eyes exhibition presents selections from the collection of the Young Artists of the Year from the 1980s to the 2020s. The exhibition includes a diverse range of paintings, sculptures, prints, media and installation art, as well as photographs. The works reflect the trends and values of contemporary art of their time. The artists include Eija-Liisa Ahtila and Maria Ruotsala, Esko Männikkö, Illusia Juvani, Kim Simonsson and Nanna Susi. The very different works are united by their originality, courage and skill.

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Joel Slotte is the artist for the Light Gallery

Joel Slotte’s "Mosse and Tattooed Friends" juxtaposes mythical creatures and medieval medicinal herbs with symbols of death metal music and pop surrealism. The Light Gallery artworks will be projected onto the walls of buildings in Tampere city centre starting from 24 October. The Light Gallery is part of the Tampere Festival of Light programme.

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Events at the Tampere Art Museum

Quiet afternoon at the Tampere Art Museum

Excursions, city tours and activities
21.11.2024
10.00 - 18.00
Tampere Art Museum, Puutarhakatu 34, 33230 Tampere
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Family Day at the Tampere Art Museum

Excursions, city tours and activities
23.11.2024
10.00 - 17.00
Tampere Art Museum, Puutarhakatu 34, 33230 Tampere
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Quiet afternoon at the Tampere Art Museum

Excursions, city tours and activities
19.12.2024
10.00 - 18.00
Tampere Art Museum, Puutarhakatu 34, 33230 Tampere
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A book, kitchen towel and cutting board with a painting image in front of a brick wall.

The museum shop and web shop are open

The museum shop is servicing you whenever the museum is open, but also online 24/7. Come and browse the selection in the shop or click and pick!

Check the online selection!