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2020 at HAM: 84,000 visitors, 14 exhibitions and 10 new public works of art
Exhibitions and other events at HAM Helsinki Art Museum attracted a total of 84,000 visitors to Tennis Palace in 2020. The most extensive and popular exhibition entity of the year was Museum of Becoming by Laura Gustafsson and Terike Haapoja, examining the relationship humans have with their environment and other species. At the beginning of …
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Capital region extends current recommendations and restrictions to end of March
In an 18 February 2021 meeting, the Metropolitan Area coronavirus coordination group decided that the recommendations and restrictions currently in effect for the capital area would be continued for the most part until 31 March 2021. The group also decided to start the region’s preparations for the implementation of powers granted by the new Communicable …
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Grönlund–Nisunen’s new public art installation Triad completed in Kalasatama
A new public work of art is now complete in Kalasatama Comprehensive School, Helsinki. Triad by Tommi Grönlund and Petteri Nisunen is a colourful light installation embedded into the wall of the school cafeteria. The installation integrated into the architecture consists of three circles created with LED strips with regularly changing colours. When the colours …
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Current recommendations and restrictions to continue
In a 27 January 2021 meeting, the Metropolitan Area coronavirus coordination group determined that the recommendations and restrictions currently in use in the capital region would continue unchanged for the most part until the end of February 2021. The extension aims to prevent the spread of covid-19 and its new variants, and lower the risk …
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