OAF Pre-Party
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OAF X Oodi
Helsinki Central Library Oodi, 20.-21.8.2026 text here
OAF X The Finnish National Opera and Ballet: Amfi theater
The Finnish National Opera and Ballet Amfi theatre, Töölönlahti, 20.8.2026 text here
OAF Talks 2026
OAF Art Exhibition: Pertin Valinta X Tiketti Gallery
Pertin Valinta X Tiketti Gallery, August 20–30, 2026 What does the world look like from an outsider artist’s perspective? And what could it look like? The OAF visual arts program answers these questions with a “Forest of hope” themed group exhibition held at the Pertin Valinta X Tiketti Gallery from August 20 to August 30, […]
OAF X Espoo: West Metro Exhibition
As part of the OAF x Espoo ensemble, art will be showcased at the Länsimetro (West Metro) stations in Tapiola, Espoonlahti, and Kivenlahti. The featured artists of the exhibition are Juha Pesonen, Riina Noro, and Mikael Valjakka. The opening of the Länsimetro exhibition will be celebrated on August 21 at EMMA.
OAF X Helsinki: the Night of the Arts
Oodi, the Finnish National Theatre, the Finnish National Opera and Ballet, Töölönlahti, August 20, 2026, from 15:00 to 00:00 OAF 2026 takes over the cultural venues of the Töölönlahti area on the Night of the Arts, August 20, 2026! During the opening weekend, an immersive event experience will take shape at Töölönlahti, created in collaboration […]
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