Juulia Kääriä Juulia Kääriä is an artist from Helsinki, and she specializes in animation. In past years she has dived in immersive technology to see what expressive artistic tools it can provide. Her virtual reality piece, “Man under Bridge,” was the first and only Finnish VR-piece chosen to the La Biennale di Venezia. Kääriä has […]
Juliana Hyrri is a Helsinki-based painter, illustrator, and cartoonist. Her first comic book received a Critics’ Spurs award in 2020. She’s inspired by moments, and her art is a kind of journey of exploration. Hyrri’s approach to art is strongly narrative, visual, and emotionally charged.“My work is called “Parallel”, as it is a kind of […]
Johanna Alanko Johanna Alanko is a painter and ceramic artist working between Finland and Poland. She focuses on more abstract expression in her paintings, and she uses various materials and techniques in her pieces. “My Karelian pies are a renewed portrayal of traditional Karelian pies. Karelian pies came to Finland alongside Karelian migrants. As some may […]
Jesse Pasanen is an artist and a graphic designer, and a founding member of G-Rex and Street Art Vantaa. Pasanen has painted a lot of street art in Finland and abroad. In the capital area, you can find his work in the street art district of Pasila, the train station of Louhela, and countless other […]
Hilkka Helmi is a multi-talented artist whose colorful mixed media pieces reflect her equally colorful sense of humor. Her editorialized pop-art pieces have already been admired in roughly 20 exhibits.“When diving to another dimension, you can find that the patriarchy is destroyed, and the party can start. Colorful fun, psychedelic, and pop art spirited happenings. […]
Hende has been a graffiti artist since the ‘80s. Comic books inspired him to paint graffitis, and Hende started practicing in his father’s garage on plywood. In his teens, Hende moved from the garage to underpass bridges and train depots. He has painted at Malminkartano train station, Martinlaakso, Myyrmäki, etc.“Lately, the rough violence and bullying […]
Hanna Marno is a sculptor originally from Helsinki. She presents her art often site-specifically in various environments, communities, and galleries. Marno processes the feeling of being an outsider through different slimes and mediums that bind people together in her pieces. Besides her exhibitions, Marno participates in Gallery Oksasenkatu 11’s activity as an artist member. ” “Floaters” […]
Graffitiprofessors is an original, structure-breaking, unprejudiced, playful, and dynamic crew that boldly combines and utilizes different techniques. They have been painting since -96. They have participated in Finnish literal masterpieces of graffiti, and they have exhibited in various shows, like Avantgarde Artists Of Graffitis. The artwork pretty much got its form on location, space, and structure […]
Ghost is a graffiti artist (since -96) from Espoo. Ghost has painted graffiti at Malminkartano train station, Visma’s office, underpass bridges around Finland, etc.“In the beginning of this project, I came to visit the premises and became fascinated by this particular wall that has four sides and can be walked around. At first, I did […]
Charles Liquor and Punish have been painting graffitis since the ‘90s. They have painted thousands of pieces in Finland and abroad. Often it is possible to find colorful wildstyle graffiti and comic characters in their pieces.“We came to see the space in advance, at which moment the artwork started getting shape. The big skylights and […]