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Artists 2027

 Ari Bayuaji

Photo: Ari Bayuaji

Tara Donovan

Photo: William Jess Laird

Laurent Grasso

Photo: Courtesy of the artist and CNCITY Foundation

Marguerite Humeau in “Orisons”, 2023.

Photography by Julia Andréone and Florine Bonaventure. Image courtesy of the artist and Black Cube Nomadic Art Museum.

Matias Karsikas

Photo: Ananya Tanttu

Britta Marakatt-Labba

Photo: Hans Olof Utsi

Ragnhild May

Photo: Frederik Højfeldt Nielsen

Yoshitomo Nara

Photo: Ryoichi Kawajiri

Josefina Nelimarkka

Photo: Karoliina Bärlund

Tawatchai Puntusawasdi

Photo: Suwat Supachavinswad

Anna Retulainen

Photo: HAM / Helsinki Biennial / Maija Toivanen

Jakob Kudsk Steensen

Photo: Malthe Folke Ivarsson

Curators 2027

Mami Kataoka and Arja Miller, co-curators of Helsinki Biennial 2027

Photo: HAM / Helsinki Biennial / Kerttu Malinen

Mami Kataoka and Arja Miller, co-curators of Helsinki Biennial 2027

Photo: HAM / Helsinki Biennial / Kerttu Malinen

Arja Miller and Mami Kataoka, co-curators of Helsinki Biennial 2027

Photo: HAM / Helsinki Biennial / Kerttu Malinen

Mami Kataoka and Arja Miller, co-curators of Helsinki Biennial 2027

Photo: HAM / Helsinki Biennial / Kerttu Malinen

Mami Kataoka and Arja Miller, co-curators of Helsinki Biennial 2027

Photo: HAM / Helsinki Biennial / Kerttu Malinen

Mami Kataoka and Arja Miller, co-curators of Helsinki Biennial 2027

Photo: HAM / Helsinki Biennial / Kerttu Malinen

Mami Kataoka

Photo: HAM / Helsinki Biennial / Kerttu Malinen

Arja Miller

Photo: HAM / Helsinki Biennial / Kerttu Malinen

Vallisaari island

Vallisaari

Photo: HAM / Helsinki Biennial / Matti Pyykkö

Vallisaari

Photo: HAM / Helsinki Biennial / Matti Pyykkö

Vallisaari

Photo: HAM / Helsinki Biennial / Sonja Hyytiäinen

Vallisaari

Photo: HAM / Helsinki Biennial / Matti Pyykkö

Vallisaari

Photo: HAM / Helsinki Biennial / Matti Pyykkö

Vallisaari

Photo: HAM / Helsinki Biennial / Kirsi Halkola

Vallisaari

Photo: HAM / Helsinki Biennial / Matti Pyykkö

Vallisaari

Photo: HAM / Helsinki Biennial / Matti Pyykkö

HAM Helsinki Art Museum

HAM Helsinki Art Museum

Photo: HAM / Helsinki Biennial

HAM Helsinki Art Museum

Photo: HAM / Helsinki Biennial

HAM Helsinki Art Museum

Photo: HAM / Helsinki Biennial

HAM Helsinki Art Museum

Photo: HAM / Helsinki Biennial

Esplanade Park

Esplanade Park

Photo: Lauri Rotko / Helsinki Partners

Esplanade Park

Photo: Lauri Rotko / Helsinki Partners

Esplanade Park

Photo: Julia Kivelä / Visit Finland

Helsinki Biennial Legacy

Helsinki Biennial and the public art in Helsinki, curated by HAM, go hand in hand. We want to ensure that each biennial leaves a lasting legacy in the form of public art.

Olafur Eliasson: Long daylight pavilion, 2025 (detail). Kruunuvuorenranta, Helsinki. © Olafur Eliasson.

Photo: HAM / Maija Toivanen

Olafur Eliasson: Long daylight pavilion, 2025. Kruunuvuorenranta, Helsinki. © Olafur Eliasson.

Photo: HAM / Maija Toivanen

Sara Bjarland: Stranding, 2025. Helsinki Biennial 2025, Vallisaari Island, Helsinki.

Photo: HAM / Helsinki Biennial / Sonja Hyytiäinen

Sara Bjarland: Stranding, 2025 (detail). Helsinki Biennial 2025, Vallisaari Island, Helsinki.

Photo: HAM / Helsinki Biennial / Sonja Hyytiäinen

Gunzi Holmström: From the Dark into the Great Blue Yonder, 2025 (detail). Helsinki Biennial 2025, Vallisaari Island, Helsinki.

Photo: HAM / Helsinki Biennial / Sonja Hyytiäinen

Gunzi Holmström: From the Dark into the Great Blue Yonder, 2025 (detail). Helsinki Biennial 2025, Vallisaari Island, Helsinki.

Photo: HAM / Helsinki Biennial / Sonja Hyytiäinen

Keiken: Ángel Yōkai Atā, 2023. Helsinki Biennial 2023, Vallisaari Island, Helsinki.

Photo: HAM / Helsinki Biennial / Perttu Saksa

Keiken: Ángel Yōkai Atā, 2023 (detail). Helsinki Biennial 2023, Vallisaari Island, Helsinki.

Photo: HAM / Helsinki Biennial / Sonja Hyytiäinen

Keiken: Ángel Yōkai Atā, 2023/2025. Kalasatama, Helsinki.

Photo: HAM / Maija Toivanen

Ángel Yōkai Atā, 2023/2025 (detail). Kalasatama, Helsinki.

Photo: HAM / Maija Toivanen

Alicja Kwade: Big Be-Hide, 2019. Helsinki Biennial 2021, Vallisaari Island, Helsinki.

Photo: HAM / Helsinki Biennial / Maija Toivanen

Alicja Kwade: Big Be-Hide, 2022. Kalasatama, Helsinki.

Photo: HAM / Maija Toivanen

Alicja Kwade: Pars pro Toto, 2018. Helsinki Biennial 2021, Vallisaari Island, Helsinki.

Photo: HAM / Helsinki Biennial / Maija Toivanen

Alicja Kwade: Pars pro Toto, 2018 (detail). Helsinki Biennial 2021, Vallisaari Island, Helsinki.

Photo: HAM / Helsinki Biennial / Maija Toivanen

Alicja Kwade: Pars pro Toto, 2022 (detail). Kalasatama, Helsinki.

Photo: HAM / Maija Toivanen

Alicja Kwade: Pars pro Toto, 2022 (detail). Kalasatama, Helsinki.

Photo: HAM / Maija Toivanen

Laura Könönen: No Heaven up in the Sky, 2021. Helsinki Biennial 2021, Vallisaari Island, Helsinki.

Photo: HAM / Helsinki Biennial / Maija Toivanen

Laura Könönen: No Heaven up in the Sky, 2021 (detail). Helsinki Biennial 2021, Vallisaari Island, Helsinki.

Photo: HAM / Helsinki Biennial / Maija Toivanen

Laura Könönen: No Heaven up in the Sky, 2024. Jätkäsaari, Helsinki.

Photo: HAM / Sonja Hyytiäinen

Laura Könönen: No Heaven up in the Sky, 2024 (detail). Jätkäsaari, Helsinki.

Photo: HAM / Sonja Hyytiäinen