Art for Us! in Ateneum – Free entrance for students

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A special students’ day in Ateneum is organised on Wednesday 18 Nov for the 11th time!

Ateneum organises the Art for Us! student day with the Student Union of the University of Helsinki (HYY) and Frank and  in cooperation  with the museum’s business partners Helsingin Sanomat, HOK-Elanto and KPMG.

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An art workshop full of focused students at a previous Art for Us! event

This is your chance to enjoy the Henri Cartier-Bresson exhibition as well as interesting activities such as an art workshop, a living library or an introductory lecture (in English at 5pm!) completely free of charge! The museum opening times on November 18 are 10 a.m. – 8 p.m, so you’ve a full day to enjoy all that is on offer.

Find the event on Facebook, and attend to keep up to date on the programme!

French photographer Henri Cartier-Bresson (1908-2004) is considered the father of photo-reportage. Ateneum’s retrospective exhibition includes almost 300 photographs, archive material and films relating the story of this star of international photographic art. In addition to the Cartier-Bresson exhibition, popular works from Ateneum’s collections will be on display in two exhibition halls on the ground floor of the museum.

See you at Ateneum!