New street art works in Pasila
Romanian artists completed two new murals
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VAAF, Klaneettitie 13
Dutch artist-duo VAAF painted a mural in Kannelmäki.
PANTÓNIO, Klaneettitie 13
Portuguese Pantónio painted a mural in Kannelmäki.
Nordic-Baltic residency programme 2024
In the spring and summer of 2024, Helsinki Urban Art organized a residency for Nordic and Baltic street artists. Eight artists altogether came to Helsinki to join the residency and create art in Finland. Artists created street art in the street art district of East-Pasila and around Helsinki, indoor murals in the association’s event space […]
Finnish-Baltic collaboration
In the summer of 2024, Helsinki Urban Art launched a project aimed at creating a functional and synergistic street art network between Finland and the Baltic countries. The project included visits to participating countries and their street art organizations. The network partners were Riga Open Wall from Latvia, Stencibility from Estonia, and Laimikis from Lithuania. […]
OPEN CALL: ARTIST RESIDENCY FOR BALTIC AND NORDIC ARTISTS
Nordic or Baltic street artist, apply for a residency spot in Finland!
Nordic collaboration
Helsinki Urban Art ry collaborates with Nordic street artists.
Russia collaboration
Helsinki Urban Art ry started a project with Russian street artists in 2021.
MILU CORRECH, Urkupillintie 4
The assisted living building in the neighbourhood of Kannelmäki received a mural in June 2017 by the Argentinian street artist Milu Correch. The piece was partly inspired by the residents of the house, and it shows four of the residents in the middle of a card game.Correch often spends her summers working in different parts […]
FAT HEAT, Härmälänranta, Tampere
In recent years, Härmälänranta in Tampere has been under construction and new buildings are continuously going up in the area. Construction company Skanska ordered a mural that honors Härmälä’s industrial history. Skanska, the main constructor in Härmälänranta, wanted to brighten up a 47 meter long grey wall in the area. The population in Härmälänranta has […]