Who can apply to Open Call for Exhibition?

Open to individual artists and working groups. The call is not restricted to professional artists.

What does Open Call for Exhibition offer?

A fee of €900–1,200, assistance with exhibition hanging, opening ceremony organization, and technical equipment/stands. A separate fee will be paid for any side programming.

When is the application deadline?

The deadline is 30 September 2026.

Exhibition

Open Call for Exhibition

Name: Open Call for Exhibition
Start: 2026-07-20
End: 2026-09-30
Location: Helsinki, Finland

Annantalo · Helsinki, Finland

Deadline: Sep 30
Award: A fee of €900–1,200, assistance with exhibition hanging, opening ceremony organization, and technical equipment/stands. A separate fee will be paid for any side programming.
Entry fee: Free
Eligibility: Open to individual artists and working groups. The call is not restricted to professional artists.
Location: Helsinki, Finland

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About

Annantalo is celebrating its 40th anniversary with an open call for exhibition proposals for the 2027–2028 season, centered on the theme of light. Artists can propose a finished work, a work in progress, or a body of work for either an upstairs gallery exhibition (3–6 months) or a group exhibition downstairs (over 8 months). Selected artists will receive a fee of €900–1,200, and Annantalo staff will assist with installation, organize the opening, and provide technical equipment. Applications are accepted from June 1 to September 30, 2026.

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Frequently asked questions

Who can apply to Open Call for Exhibition?: Open to individual artists and working groups. The call is not restricted to professional artists.
What does Open Call for Exhibition offer?: A fee of €900–1,200, assistance with exhibition hanging, opening ceremony organization, and technical equipment/stands. A separate fee will be paid for any side programming.
When is the application deadline?: The deadline is 30 September 2026.
Is there an application fee?: No — applying is free.

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