Creative Industries: Helsinki’s ‘9 Actions’ creative economy strategy
Helsinki is scaling up its commitment to the creative economy strategy through the “9 Actions” roadmap, co-developed with industry professionals. It proposes targeted steps to strengthen cultural entrepreneurship, remove.
Inclusive Public Art: How Helsinki’s Biennales are making art accessible in the city and its islands
Since 2021, Helsinki Biennial has been held all around the city and its 300 islands. This cultural festival by the City of Helsinki embodies their ambitious cultural vision to.
Helsinki’s new museum for sustainable architecture and inclusive Nordic design
The new Architecture and Design Museum in Helsinki will open in 2030, uniting two legacy institutions into a sustainable, inclusive, and globally significant cultural hub. Located in the city’s.
What role does the Helsinki Model play in diversifying arts and culture across the Helsinki neighbourhoods?
The Helsinki Model is a model for participatory local cultural work aiming to increase the accessibility of culture for all the inhabitants of the city.
Why children’s culture is being integrated with educational and social services in Helsinki’s cultural development
In August 2020, the City of Helsinki published its vision for art and culture – Art and Culture in Helsinki 2030.
TRENDS
Museum Projects
Government, private companies and philanthropists have all initiated major museum capital projects in the last few years, including the art museum Amos Rex, opened in 2018 and the.
INFRASTRUCTURE
The City of Helsinki and the Finnish state are leading a project to establish a new Museum of Architecture and Design on Helsinki’s waterfront.
Oodi Helsinki opened in 2018 and.
Helsinki
The city centre has transformed into a vibrant cultural hub, featuring attractions like the new Central Library Oodi, art museums such as Kiasma, Amos Rex, and Helsinki Art Museum.
The power of culture: parents praise Helsinki’s Culture Kids programme
Establishing a city-wide programme that aims to engage with new audiences by pairing children with sponsors from the world of arts and culture.
GLOBAL COLLABORATION: HELSINKI SUMMIT 2022 TACKLES POST-COVID CHALLENGES
Helsinki hosted the World Cities Culture Summit 2022, bringing together delegates from over 40 cities to discuss how government policy can address local and global challenges within the culture.