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Tuesday, August 31 2010

Lavatanssit - Dance at Esplanadi Park
Tue 31/8 - Wed 30/11
Espan lava
Pohjoisesplanadi 19
Free entry
Lavatanssit - Dance at Esplanadi Park
Would you like to dance in Espa Park? Lavatanssit, organized by the designer group Kaamos, is a combination of design exhibition mixed with a summery open-air dance (in Finnish, lavatanssit).
The 3 Inch Canvas
Tue 31/8 - Sat 4/9
HubHelsinki
Aleksanterinkatu 16-18
Free entry
Opening 31.8, 18-20
The 3 Inch Canvas "Taidetta kännykässä" näyttely
The 3 Inch Canvas Exhibition for Art on Mobiles! The exhibition will feature a set of highly interesting artworks (on mobiles) from a diverse group of artists.
The Golden Era Exhibition
Tue 31/8 - Fri 3/9
Elefanttikortteli
Katariinankatu 3
Free entry
The Golden Era Exhibition
The Site Specific photo exhibition tells the story of two cities, Terijoki and Istanbul.
Taiteilijana verkossa - ja vähän kännykässäkin
Tue 31/8 at 12.00-17.00
HubHelsinki
Aleksanterinkatu 16-18
Free entry
Taiteilijana verkossa - ja vähän kännykässäkin
Seminaari on suunnattu taiteilijoille ja pyrkii antamaan virikkeitä miten hyödyntää Internetiä, sosiaalista mediaa ja kännyköitä taiteen jakelussa, markkinoinnissa ja yhteydenpidossa yleisöön.
Open House at Martela House
Tue 31/8 at 13.00-19.00
Takkatie 1
Free entry
Open House at Martela House
Welcome to Martela House on Tuesday, 31 August
FINLAND'S WORLD EXPO 2010 PAVILION FEATURED AT DESIGN FORUM
Tue 1/6 - Sun 5/9
Design Forum
Erottajankatu 7
Free entry
FINLAND'S WORLD EXPO 2010 PAVILION FEATURED AT DESIGN FORUM
During the summer, the Finnish pavilion at the World Expo 2010 in Shanghai and its content will be featured in an exhibition at Design Forum Finland.
Suomen arkkitehtuuria Finnish Architecture 0809
Wed 9/6 - Sun 26/9
Suomen rakennustaiteen
museo
Kasarmikatu 24
Suomen arkkitehtuuria Finnish Architecture 0809
The biennial survey presents pickings from the leading edge of current Finnish architecture.
Myötätuulessa - Helsinki Horizon 2030
Fri 11/6 - Sat 4/9
Laituri
Narinkka 2
Myötätuulessa - Helsinki Horizon 2030
See the Future Helsinki -näe tulevaisuuden Helsinkiin!
Young Textile Artists 2010-Nuoret Tekstiilitaiteilijat 2010
Fri 6/8 - Tue 31/8
Taidesalonki Piirto
Uudenmaankatu 7
Free entry

Young Textile Artists 2010-Nuoret Tekstiilitaiteilijat 2010
9 Young Textile Artists/9 Nuorta Tekstiilitaiteilijaa
Oiva Toikka - 50 vuotta oivalluksia exhibition
Fri 6/8 - Mon 30/5
Design Museum
Korkeavuorenkatu 23
Adults €8, Seniors €7, Students €3
Oiva Toikka - 50 vuotta oivalluksia exhibition
Oiva Toikka (born 1931) will celebrate his career of 50 years as a designer for Iittala. In honour of the event, Design Museum's summer exhibition of 2010 will be a major retrospective of Oiva Toikka's work.
One-night stand with Art
Thu 19/8 - Thu 30/9
Bulevardi 2-4
Free entry
Exhibition open 24h
One-night stand with Art
Hotel guests can pick out a painting from changing exhibitions at Klaus K and spend a night with it in their own hotel room. The painting can also be bought when checking out.
Finska fotoklubben - Lust & Luxury
Fri 20/8 - Sun 5/9
Galleria Sinne
Yrjönkatu 23
Free entry
Finska fotoklubben - Lust & Luxury
The exhibition consists of video art, installations and photographs.
Aarrekid Autumn Collection
Sat 21/8 - Tue 31/8
Pumpkin
Eerikinkatu 1
Free entry
Aarrekid Autumn Collection
Aarrekid prensents its new "Space journey" collection for kids.
Elinno surprises Chez Dominique
Thu 26/8 - Sun 5/9
Chez Dominique
Rikhardinkatu 4
Elinno surprises Chez Dominique
"Our kitchen is made to surprise", explains Chef Hans Välimäki of Chez Dominique. A similar point was also made by two young designers, Anni Paunila and Liang Liang, when they founded Elinno Ltd in 2008 to design and produce high quality bone china tableware.
Is it real?
Thu 26/8 - Sun 5/9
Kamppi subway station
Exhibition follows the subway station's timetable
Free entry
Is it real?
The unexpected events in everyday passageways - patterns forming on solid surfaces, seats on the subway blooming…Prints designed by textile students are displayed in the Kamppi subway station and subway train during Helsinki Design Week 2010.
Multicoloured Dreams -Street Art Worksite
Thu 26/8 - Sun 5/9
Available 24/7
Free entry.
Multicoloured Dreams -Street Art Worksite
Multicoloured Dreams turns plywood fences of selected Helsinki worksites into street art galleries.
NORDIC LIGHTS OF FASHION
Thu 26/8 - Sun 5/9
Erottajankatu 9b, inner courtyard
Free entry
NORDIC LIGHTS OF FASHION
Award-winning concept store My o My presents selected leading lights of Scandinavian fashion in its flagship store in an Erottaja courtyard.
Fashion Photo Helsinki
Fri 27/8 - Sun 19/9
Korkeavuorenkatu 23
Free entry
Fashion Photo Helsinki
Through the interpretation of Daniela Talvitie, a Brazilian fashion photographer, Fashion Photo Helsinki presents the audience with the hottest Finnish fashion.
Glass Design Update
Fri 27/8 - Sun 19/9
Design Forum
Erottajankatu 7
Free entry
Glass Design Update
The Aalto University, School of Art and Design opened the touring exhibition Glass Design Update in Autumn 2009 as a part of Tokyo Designers Week.
HIT happens!
Fri 27/8 - Sun 19/9
Design Forum
Erottajankatu 7
Free entry
HIT happens!
John Void, Kamui, Kaamos. An energetic exhibition from three design groups. On display is furniture designed for use and living.
WAMP presents Time drops - emerging Hungarian design
Fri 27/8 - Wed 6/10
Hungarian Cultural and Scientific Centre
Kaisaniemenkatu 10
Opening: 27.8, 20-21
WAMP presents Time drops - emerging Hungarian design
WAMP is a young, grass-root initiative which aims to represent Hungarian designers at festivals, design weeks, exhibitions in Hungary and throughout the world.
Windows Installations
Fri 27/8 - Sun 5/9 at 17.00-21.00
Confirmed locations inside event.
Free entry.
Opening times may vary.
More info to come.
Windows Installations
Exhibition with performances on the opening night. Artists and designers are being commissioned to create a piece for the participating shop windows based around the theme of Storytelling.
Illusion 2010 exhibition
Sat 28/8 - Sun 12/9 at 12.00-20.00
Remanderin talo
Aleksanterinkatu 16-18
Opening 27.8, 20-24
Free entry
Illusion 2010 exhibition
The Illusion 2010 exhibition displays the most interesting visual designs used in the Finnish theater in the past few years.
Organic Advertising®
Mon 30/8 - Fri 3/9
Advertisements published in Helsingin Sanomat between 30.8-3.9.2010
Organic Advertising®
Organic Advertising® is advertising that has grown naturally, without extravagant promises and praises.

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