Helsinki Art Museum

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Helsinki Art Museum

Helsingin taidemuseo Helsingfors konstmuseum
HAM is located in Tennispalatsi
The location of the museum in Helsinki
Established	1968 (1968)
Location	Eteläinen Rautatiekatu 8, Kamppi, Helsinki, Finland
Coordinates	60°10′10″N 24°55′52″E / 60.16949°N 24.93123°E / 60.16949; 24.93123
Type	Art museum
Director	Maija Tanninen-Mattila
Owner	Helsinki
Website	www.hamhelsinki.fi/en/

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

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

The art museum hosts a small permanent exhibition of the works of Tove Jansson, including two large frescoes originally created for the restaurant of Helsinki City Hall.^[3]

The director of Helsinki Art Museum since 2013 is Maija Tanninen-Mattila.^[4]

See also

• Finnish National Gallery
  • Ateneum
  • Kiasma
  • Sinebrychoff Art Museum
• Amos Anderson Art Museum

References

External links

• HAM Helsinki Art Museum

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