Jukka Mäkelä 11.2.–21.5.2023

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Jukka Mäkelä retrospective

10.2.2023
The retrospective exhibition offers a presentation of Jukka Mäkelä’s work from the 1970s on.

Thomas Houseago – WE with Nick Cave & Brad Pitt Exhibition opens an interesting cultural autumn in Tampere Finland

19.9.2022 Sara Hildén Art Museum is proud to present Thomas Houseago’s first exhibition in the Nordic countries. Thomas Houseago is a world-renowned artist, known for sculptures in plaster, rebar, bronze and wood. For this exhibition, the British-born artist is also presenting new paintings and sculptures in redwood and plaster including responding to work in the collection of the Sara Hildén Foundation, Alberto Giacometti's (1901–1966) sculpture Woman on a Chariot (1943, 1962).

Henry Moore, Reclining Mother and Child, 1960-61. Bronze, 84,5 cm. Sara Hildén Foundation.

Collection

The Sara Hildén Foundation comprises over 5,000 works of modern and contemporary art. Highlights include world-famous names such as Joan Miró, Francis Bacon, Paul Klee and Alberto Giacometti. Recent additions include Kiki Smith and Marcel Dzama. The Finnish collection contains an extensive selection of modern and contemporary works by Finland’s leading artists.

Collection

Café Sara

Take a break at the museum’s café. Café Sara serves delicious savoury snacks and pastries baked fresh on the premises.

Café Sara

Sculpture Park

The scenic open-air sculpture gallery outside the museum features 19 outdoor sculptures that engage in an inspirational dialogue with their natural setting. Free admission.

Sculpture Park