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Image and After  |  Art, 01 11 2008 - 01 11 2009 The Image and After exhibition is about internal movements of art, which travel back and forth in the history of contemporary art and its living practices.  Image: Kuvassa Eino Ruutsalon töitä, Vasemmalla Kolme kiekkoa suorakaiteessa, Three Disks in a Rectangle, 1972, ja oikealla Neljä kiekkoa suorakaiteessa, Four Disks in a Rectangle, 1972. taka-alalla Lelu, Toy, 2005. Kuva / Photo : Petri Virtanen / KKA Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma - Finnish National Gallery Mannerheiminaukio 2, 00100 Helsinki. Finland Hours: Wed-Sat: 10-20.30, Sun & Tue: 10-17, Closed on Mondays Admission fees:  Adults 8 € / Concessions 6,5€ http://typo.kiasma.fi

HOKUSAI & HIROSHIGE. ON A JOURNEY TO EDO  |   Oriental Art, September 5 - December 7, 2008 Ateneum presents coloured woodcuts by Hokusai (1760-1849) and Hiroshige (1797-1858), two of the best known landscape artists of Japan's Edo period. Among the most precious works in the exhibition is Hokusai's The Great Wave (1830–32) which has become one of the icons of Japanese art. Image: Hokusai: The Great Wave, 1830–32 Photo: Yasusaburo Hara Collection, Tokyo. Ateneum Art Museum - The Finnish Art National Gallery Kaivokatu 2, FI-00100 Helsinki, Finland Hours: Tue and Fri: 9 am – 6 pm / Wed and Thu: 9 am – 8 pm Sat and Sun: 11 am – 5 pm / Mondays closed  Admission: 8 € / concessions 6.50 € http://www.ateneum.fi

Full House  |   Contemporary Art, 10 17 2008 - 01 18 2009 Full House - the Kouri Collection and American Minimalist Adventures is an exploration of one of the enduring cornerstones of contemporary art, Minimalism. Spread across two stories, the exhibition traces the paths of Minimalism from the late 1960s to the present. Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma - Finnish National Gallery Mannerheiminaukio 2, 00100 Helsinki. Finland Hours: Wed-Sat: 10-20.30, Sun & Tue: 10-17, Closed on Mondays Admission fees:  Adults 8 € / Concessions 6,5€ http://typo.kiasma.fi

DRAWN IN THE CLOUDS  |   Contemporary Art, 11 1 2008 - 02 1 2009 Drawn in the Clouds features artwork that focuses on reaching out from the ground to the skies. The contributors include a total of 12 artists from Korea, Japan and China, among them, Yoko Ono, Do Ho Suh and Li Wei. Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma - Finnish National Gallery Mannerheiminaukio 2, 00100 Helsinki. Finland Hours: Wed-Sat: 10-20.30, Sun & Tue: 10-17, Closed on Mondays Admission fees:  Adults 8 € / Concessions 6,5€ http://typo.kiasma.fi

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