Frame Contemporary Art Finland

Frame is an advocate for Finnish contemporary art. We support international initiatives, facilitate professional partnerships, and encourage critical development of the field.

Vidha Saumya's artwork Readling List on the wall in a foyer with two chairs and a table.

Visitor Programme

Frame supports the networking of Finnish and Finland-based contemporary art professionals by inviting international art professionals to visit Finland. Our guests include curators, researchers and cultural producers.

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Venice Biennale

Commissioning and producing the exhibition to the Aalto Pavilion of Finland is Frame’s most extensive international project. The current edition of the Biennale is open April–November 2024.

Venice Biennale 2024

Grants

Frame awards two types of grants: a travel grant that can be applied for at any time, and a project grant that has two application periods per year.

Grants

Publications

Frame publishes various materials to accompany our international programme. Publications, reports, event documentation and other resources can be accessed through our website.

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Current

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A curved, large window showing a street outside. There are two beige curtains framing the window and two houseplants on the windowsill.

25/06/2024

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Summer opening hours at Frame office

19/06/2024

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Finnish Pavilion in the Gwangju Biennale presents four contemporary artists from Finland

A glass filled with orange drink and two olives on top, viewed from above. There are two glass vases filled with flowers on either side of the glass.

12/06/2024

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Open-door afternoon at Frame in June

A book spread with text and an image of women in capes.

10/06/2024

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Book launches and talks events in The Netherlands in June

Blogs

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28/06/2024

Blogs

Blog: Making communications accessible in the Finnish Pavilion at the Venice Biennale

Wooden box in front of a dark blue wooden wall.

15/02/2024

Blogs

Blog: Towards more sustainable exhibition practices at the Venice Art Biennale

Videos

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22/03/2023

Rehearsing Hospitalities, Videos

Conflicting Relations

21/03/2023

Rehearsing Hospitalities, Videos

No Niin and Mavelinadu Collective at Editorial Tables: Reciprocal Hospitalities

13/10/2022

Rehearsing Hospitalities, Videos

Recipes for Commoning