Helsinki Art Museum

Coordinates: 60°10′10″N 24°55′52″E / 60.16949°N 24.93123°E / 60.16949; 24.93123

Helsinki Art Museum is located in Tennispalatsi.

HAM – Helsinki Art Museum (Finnish: Helsingin taidemuseo, Swedish: Helsingfors konstmuseum) is an art museum in Helsinki, Finland. It is located in Tennispalatsi near the city centre. The museum reopened after renovations and rebranding (as HAM) in 2015.[1]

The museum is owned and operated by the city of Helsinki and looks after the art collection of the city, containing over 9,000 works of art. Nearly half of these are on display in public places such as parks, streets, schools and libraries.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "Ai Weiwei exhibit re-opens Helsinki Art Museum". Yle Uutiset. 24 September 2015. Retrieved 19 August 2016.
  2. ↑ "What is HAM?". Helsinki Art Museum. Retrieved 19 August 2016.

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