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There are many museums in Turku maintained by different authorities. The museums owned by the City of Turku are:
- Turku Castle
- Turku City Art Museum WAM
- Luostarinmäki Museum
- Pharmacy Museum and Qwensel House
- Biological Museum and
- Kurala Village of Living History.
Among the museums maintained by private foundations are, for example:
Guided Tours 6 October 2023 – 14 January 2024
Exhibition Lux & Umbra
- in Finnish every Sunday at 2pm
- in Swedish on 29 Oct, 26 Nov and 14 Jan at 3pm
WAM will close on 12th May 2024 after Iiu Susiraja's exhibition for extensive renovation and expansion work on the museum. We will reopen in autumn 2026.
Iiu Susiraja
2 February to 12 May 2024
Iiu Susiraja is known for her startling photographs and videos that feature the artist herself in unexpected contexts. Susiraja’s art features everyday objects that create the peculiar humour and surrealistic atmosphere in her works, which are then further reinforced by the insightful titles.
The permanent gallery space to be opened at Art House Turku will offer possibilities for a diverse exhibition programme, initiated by a series of e
The Lux & Umbra exhib
The WAM exhibition will feature both new works and earlier production.
The Home alone collective consists of photographic artists Adele Hyry (b. 1994) and Emma Sarpaniemi (b. 1993).
Some of them feature humans, some animals or something completely different.
The WAM exhibition will feature both new works and earlier production.
The exhibition displays the production of SALONG3+, an artist group that became significant in the Finnish art field during its active yea
Jan Kenneth Weckman (b. 1946) has been one of the leading artists in the field of Finnish art for five decades.
Physical labour has been part of Antti Laitinen’s art from the very beginning.
Tiio Suorsa's project is an exploration between virtual domains and actuality.
Anu Tuomi, b. 1950, grew up in a working-class home and graduated as an artist in the strongly political era of the 1970s.
Pekka and Teija Isorättyä are best known for their mechanical sculptures, robots and installations t
With this exhibition, the museum is taking a stand on equality and introducing new
The atelier houses of Parrantie were built in the Kastu district in 1968.
The exhibition features a video art piece created by Alia Farid as a commission for the Sharjah biennial.
Starting from June, installations by Anu Pentik combining ceramics and wood will take over WAM.
“The pyramid harnesses healing energy from its tip, while its four faces retell vital stories of feminine-masculine alignments.”
Reset is an installation made of sand, spread as a thin carpet on the floor of the exhibition space.
The exhibition Fan Academy includes Anneli Nygren’s videos, as well as manuscripts for movies, sketches, portfolios, draw
Sencer Vardarman’s (b.1970, Istanbul) exhibition Under the Mot