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Open Call: An International Retreat for Dance, Live Art and Performance Artists

30th June 2025
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HIAP Helsinki - Dublin Residency Exchange 2026

26th June 2025
A boy writing on the wall

Beyond Survival – International Time Travel: Open Call for Artists

2nd June 2025
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UK-based curators to visit the Helsinki Biennial 2025

30th May 2025
Portrait of artist, curator, researcher, and writer Ali Akbar Mehta

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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Aleksi Malmberg appointed Director of the Finnish Institute in the UK and Ireland

10th January 2025
a double decker bus is reflected in the window of a red telephone booth .

The Finnish Institute in the UK and Ireland is looking for a new Director

7th October 2024
a group of ceramic vases sitting on top of a sandy floor in front of a window .

Severe cuts proposed to arts and culture funding in Finland

3rd September 2024
a woman with short hair is wearing a black turtleneck and looking at the camera .

Bengi Ünsal: “Post-Brexit, facilitating international exchange has become more crucial than ever.”

16th July 2024
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Choreographer-Dancer Maija Nurmio: "Mentoring was an eye-opening, reassuring and delightful experience"

2nd July 2024

Anssi Kasitonni receives the Below Zero Finnish Art Award 2025

20th June 2024
Sara Kärpänen is smiling for the camera while standing on a set of stairs .

Sara Kärpänen appointed new Programme Director of the Finnish Institute in the UK and Ireland

13th June 2024
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Adrian Berry: "The opportunity to work internationally is now more valuable than ever"

7th June 2024
a room with a lot of colorful sculptures hanging from the ceiling .

Outi Pieski’s works acquired by Tate as the museum launches new programme to increase the representation of Indigenous artists in its collection

9th May 2024

We are looking for a Director for our Arts Programme

11th March 2024

Circus artist Henri Kangas: “Mentoring opens doors to new networks”

12th February 2024

Artist interview: Niko Hallikainen

5th February 2024

The Institute is relocating to Somerset House!

2nd February 2024

Staff news: Nimco Kulmiye Hussein joins our team as maternity cover for the role of Programme Director for Society

19th January 2024

Advance voting for the Finnish Presidential elections

16th January 2024

Heikki Hiilamo: “Participation income allows people to engage in a reciprocal relationship with society”

14th June 2023

Malin Groop appointed as new Chair of the Board

28th April 2023

Below Zero winner Nastja Säde Rönkkö: “Exploring the symbols of blood, tears and sweat in contemporary culture”

8th March 2023