Magical bookstore and gallery at the heart of Helsinki
The Book Gallery Laterna Magica, founded in 1989, is the cultural treasure of Kruununhaka that has hosted nearly 800 exhibitions and has one of most extraordinary book collections in Finland. Art gallery has three unique rooms, one them even with a floor consisting of natural bedrock 1,8 billion years old.
Exhibition
Minttu Maari Mäntynen
Resonance, Photographs
Until Sept 14th 2019
Minttu Maari Mäntynen's exhibtion consists of two series: Recurrence and Barren Lands, which have in parts previously been on show in Charles H. Scott gallery in Vancouver, Canada and in White Space gallery in Edinburgh, Skotland. Now for the first time in Finland.
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Kati Koivikko
Riding in a Bright Yellow Wartburg, Photographs
Until Sept 14th 2019
It will be 30 years since the wall that divided Germany came down. What was life like behind the wall? How did it feel to become a part of unified Germany? Kati Koivikko's exhibition presents people from the former DDR, who lived behind the wall and have, since the wall came down in 1989, changed the course of their lives.
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