Serlachius Headquarters, Mänttä, Finland, 15 June 2024 – 16 February 2025
Works of art sometimes have such a powerful impact on the viewer that the experience leaves a lasting impression. A work can change our thinking, the way we see, experience and structure the world. […]
Turku Art Museum, Turku, Finland, 15 September 2023 – 7 January 2024
The word “serendipity” is primarily used in science but also has some relevance in other areas of life. When it comes to collecting art, the concept is very significant for Lars Göran Johnsson. It refers to the ability to make fortuitous, unexpected discoveries within a field where the discoverer has extensive knowledge. Regarding his acquisition criteria, Johnsson has stated, “The artwork must have something I’ve never seen before. Sometimes, a strong emotional reaction arises before reason has anything to say.” […]
Korundi, Rovaniemi Art Museum, Rovaniemi, Finland, 9 October 2020 – 25 April 2021
The artworks in the collection of Jenny and Antti Wihuri Foundation are presented in an exhibition that tells about a person in the midst of change and personal encounter and about the space around us. […]
Serlachius Museum Gösta, Mänttä, Finland, 13 October 2018 – 14 April 2019
Kuvanveistäjä Anne Koskinen (s. 1969) veistää hienovaraisesti jääkauden siirtelemiä luonnonkiviä löytäen niistä ihmislasten hahmoja. Hänen teossarjansa saksankielisellä nimellä Findling on kaksoismerkitys, joka tarkoittaa sekä siirtolohkaretta että löytölasta. […]
Serlachius Museum Gösta, Mänttä, Finland, 13 October 2018 – 14 April 2019
When we talk about stone, a time span of hundreds or even thousands of years feels like nothing at all. The oldest materials of the exhibition Time of Stone, granite, gabbro and diorite, can be 1 800–1 900 million years old. […]