Waino Aaltonen Museum of Art

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Jun 17, 2025 - Jun 18, 2025
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Waino Aaltonen Museum of Art

This museum houses a major collection of Finnish sculptor Wäinö Aaltonen's pieces, alongside contemporary art exhibitions.

Founded as Turku's city art museum, WAM opened its doors showcasing modern and contemporary art. The museum features a distinctive 1960s architectural style, set in a culturally rich environment. It hosts around four exhibitions annually, focusing on both permanent collections and temporary displays.

Artistic Treasures

🗿 Collection of Sculptures: Explore the extensive works of Wäinö Aaltonen.

🖼️ Contemporary Exhibitions: Regular shows featuring experimental art.

📸 Peri Photographic Centre: A dedicated space for photography enthusiasts.

WAM is accessible with a ticket fee; suitable for art lovers, families, and history enthusiasts.

Interesting Facts about Natural History MuseumWaino Aaltonen Museum of Art

Founding Year

The museum was established in 1975.

Sculptor's Legacy

Wäinö Aaltonen is known for his contributions to Finnish sculpture.

Unique Architecture

The museum features a distinctive 1960s architectural style.

Location

Itaeinen Rantakatu 38

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