When the news about the virus came from China, it was a little worrying. At the end of February and the beginning of March, there was already some discussion about it turning into a pandemic. On March ...

How did specific pieces of European art influence the practice of contemporary artists across the globe? Why do certain artworks benefit from greater popularity than others? And what role have ...

A major exhibition touring Europe argues that modern artists who turned to the dark side were inspired by Gothic art from the Middle Ages. By Nina Siegal Reporting from Helsinki Why did Vincent van ...

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The building was built on the Southside of the railway square in 1887 as a centre for art and applied arts education. The following year a few rooms in the building were freed for the public display ...

Finland’s most popular museum, the Ateneum Art Museum, mostly showcases art from past centuries up to the 1970s. Newer art, meanwhile, is the centrepiece at its sister institution, the Kiasma Museum ...

Finland is considered one of the leading countries with regard to women’s rights and equality. The country’s first art school was established in the mid-nineteenth century, offering not only art ...

The Garden of Death, Hugo Simberg, 1896 Jenni Nurminen / Finnish National Gallery / Ateneum Art Museum In the late 19th century, artists were going goth. Works like Vincent van Gogh’s Head of a ...