Enabling change through arts and culture

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For more than 30 years, we have been enriching cultural connections, empowering voices and building bridges between Finland, the UK, and Ireland. We identify signals of change in the fields of art, culture and society.

Suomi/Koivisto architects at 'More Than Human' exhibition at London Design Museum

Drifts Festival brings Anna Pesonen and Hongxi Li to Helsinki

Nastja Säde Rönkkö: Survival Guide for a Post-Apocalyptic Child

EGS: Three Letters, Three Wells – A Pilgrimage in Glass

Teo Ala-Ruona, Marika Peura, and Miša Skalskis at the ICA

Opus Company and Hands Some Feet bring Colorsphere and Babysphere to the UK

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Latest media

Stay informed with the latest updates, insights, and podcasts from the Finnish Institute, showcasing arts and culture.

Ali Akbar Mehta: “The residency at Delfina Foundation has been an intimate way to engage with the London art scene”

14th May 2025

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Events

Explore our events and programme.

Quench Presents: Nastja Säde Rönkkö In Conversation with Giulia Casalini

Aug142025

Quench Gallery, Margate

Eija-Liisa Ahtila: The Power of Trees exhibition at Kew Gardens

Apr122025-Sept142025

Shirley Sherwood Gallery of Botanical Art at Kew Gardens

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