Outsider Art Festival
Outsider Art Festival (OAF) invites everyone to celebrate equality! OAF gives voice to the outsider artists by presenting a vibrant collection of music, visual arts, performing arts, films, literature and life stories. OAF is a partner festival of the Helsinki Festival.
News
TRAINEESHIP APPLICATION OPEN!
We are looking for arts and culture interns to join our communication and event production teams. The OAF 2024 festival will take place from 15-25 August 2023. The interns will
OAF Artist Residency Open Call for international artists
Outsider Art Festival is looking for international artists for OAF Artist Residency 2024. The admission process is open 1.11.–30.11.2023. The aim of the residency is to support international collaboration in
OAF Academy is looking for new artists for 2024 and 2025!
OAF Academy is Outsider Art Festival’s new art program that supports the employment of outsider artists in the fields of visual arts, performing arts, music, film, literature and media arts.
Outsider Art Festival 2024 Open Call for artists
Apply to be an artist for the 2024 Outsider Art Festival! Outsider Art Festival invites all artists working in the field of outsider art to join us for the fifth
OAF Academy: Myrtillius Kauria’s Modern Slavery exhibition
A warm welcome to Myrtillius Kauria’s Modern Slavery exhibition! The exhibition will be held at Pertti’s Choice Gallery as part of Helsinki Design Week festival during 8.9.-30.9.2023. Welcome also to
OAF 2023 continues online and needs your feedback
Does your life feel empty after the festival? Do you miss OAF’s amazing art experiences? Worry not! Through OAF Online Stage you can still get into the festival atmosphere. On
Tickets and reservations
The Outsider Art Festival includes events both free of charge and with paid tickets. The program takes place in live events as well as online.
Tickets sold via Tiketti and Lippu.fi. You can the OAF ticket shop from Tiketti here. Tickets for the Sellosali events are sold via Lippu.fi here and tickets for the Kannusali events here.
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