• Ritva Kovalainen

    Photographic artist Ritva Kovalainen has been working on multi-year art projects since the early 1990s, which have resulted in several large museum exhibitions, books and even films.

  • Lokal Creators / Katy Hertell

    Katy Hertell is a sculptor living in Helsinki. She draws inspiration from Eastern and Greek mythology, from the animal world, from children and from Nature, in creating hand-built sculptures. These photos accompanied by a short interview are from a recent visit to her at her studio at the Cable Factory in Helsinki.

  • Hanna-Kaarina Heikkilä

    Hanna-Kaarina Heikkilä is a multi-disciplinary designer who has skills, knowledge and experience from architectural projects to smallest details in product design.

  • Linda Linko

    Linda Linko (b.1979) is a Helsinki-based visual artist, who creates images that are linked to momentary experience.

  • Lokal Creators / Rasmus Palmgren

    Rasmus Palmgren is a designer who seeks new perspectives for everyday objects, always on the lookout for clever, innovative and simple solutions and a fine balance between material, aesthetics, usability and production. Over the years we have had the joy to exhibit his unique, sculptural furniture pieces.

  • Bloom 2023 / Open Call

    We are delighted to be having our seventh Bloom exhibition, Lokal’s biannual young artists’ exhibition. Bloom has become an established platform for young blossoming creatives to present their works in a curated group exhibition context.

  • Lokal Creators / Matti Pikkujämsä

    Matti Pikkujämsä is an esteemed freelance illustrator and artist since, working in the interface of art and illustration. We visited his make-shift studio in his Helsinki apartment just before we started setting up his solo exhibition Variations.

  • Factory 2: Renata Schirm / Myriad

    The works Renata presents in her first solo exhibition in Korea are based on the composing techniques she has used in recent years, with which she has found ways to create objects that focus purely on the material and its essence: its texture, its colour, and its relation to light.

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