About Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma
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The Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma in Helsinki stands as a vibrant hub where art meets people in an welcoming embrace. Its striking architecture by Steven Holl features bold curves that intertwine with the city's geometry, creating a dynamic space at the heart of the capital.
Spanning five floors connected by ramps, stairs, and elevators, Kiasma showcases contemporary works from Finnish and international artists, including installations, performances, video art, and photography. The atmosphere is inclusive and boundary-breaking, diverging from conventional museums to embrace the latest in visual culture and make art accessible to everyone.
Beyond galleries, visitors enjoy a theatre, library, restaurant, and shop. Educational offerings like workshops, guided tours, and programs for all ages enrich the experience. As part of the Finnish National Gallery, Kiasma celebrates the art of our time and invites exploration of bold, innovative expressions.
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Nearby Locations
Everything within walking distance of Mannerheiminaukio.
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Mannerheimintie 22–24, 00100 HelsinkiDesign Walk Helsinki
Narinkkatori, Narinkka 1, 00100 HelsinkiHelsinki Hauptbahnhof
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Mannerheimintie 14–20, 00100 HelsinkiHelsinki Art Museum HAM
Eteläinen Rautatiekatu 8, 00100 HelsinkiFinnisches Nationalmuseum
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Opening Hours
- Monday
- 10:00 – 17:00
- Tuesday
- 10:00 – 17:00
- Wednesday
- 10:00 – 20:30
- Thursday · today
- 10:00 – 17:00
- Friday
- 10:00 – 17:00
- Saturday
- 10:00 – 18:00
- Sunday
- 10:00 – 17:00
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