OAF Talks: OAF Academy

Pertti’s Choice, 22.8.2025 OAF ACADEMY Talks about PowerPlace: Pertti’s Choice Gallery Schedule 15.00:Musical welcome by hammond artist Kalle Salonen and Fionn Angus from IrelandOpening wordsJohanna Freundlich, artistic director of Helsinki Festival15.30:Performance by Ton Melnyk. Melnyk together with the mentors of the project Mariam Agamian and Johanna Rojola will read chapters of Granny’s Story comic book in […]
Satu & Maima Tani: Breathing Reef

14.8.-15.9.2025 Breathing Reef extends across several locations in Espoo. In the lobby of the Espoo Cultural Centre, Maima Tani presents colourful textile works inspired by the underwater world. At Länsimetro stations, a print and digital exhibition features imaginative characters from the short films of the artists sisters Satu and Maima Tani. Kino Tapiola will also […]
OAF Online Stage

You can follow the OAF program remotely on the Online Stage. There you find for example the the OAF Virtual Gallery. Online Stage opens 14.8.2025. 14.-24.8.2025 Online Stage The event is free of charge
OAF X Pertti’s Choice Gallery: From Senses to Sensations

Pertti’s Choice Gallery 15.8.-23.8.2025 What does the world look like from the perspective of an outsider artist? And what could it look like? OAF’s visual arts programme will answer these questions by spreading out to Pertti’s Choice Gallery and the gallery of the Cultural Centre Caisa from 14 to 23 August 2024. The group exhibitions […]
OAF X Espoo

Outsider Art Festival OAF spreads to Espoo for the second time this year! The programme of Espoo begins on Friday 15th of August with Maima Tani’s colourful underwater world depicting exhibition at Länsimetro stations. The programme continues Tuesday 19th of August with OAF X Espoo Ciné film screening at Kino Tapiola. On Thursday 21st August the collaboration between Pertti’s Choice […]
OAF X Caisa Gallery: Future

The Cultural Centre Caisa, Caisa Gallery 14.8.-23.8.2025 What does the world look like from the perspective of an outsider artist? And what could it look like? OAF’s visual arts programme will answer these questions by spreading out to Pertti’s Choice Gallery, the gallery of the Cultural Centre Caisa and the virtual gallery from 14 to […]
Haus & Nipsu

Haus & Nipsu is a creative collaboration between Nipsu Kaipainen and Haus Kulju. Haus is a second-year visual communication student at the Lahti Institute of Design. Nipsu has been independently making films since 2022. Together, Haus and Nipsu have been creating queer-themed films since 2024. The duo’s films Silvanus (2024) and Diergaardesingle (2024) have been […]