KITA will be part of 2023 Haihatus Arts Center Summer Exhibition. In the exhibiion there will more than 30 artistst present from Finland and all over the world. For more info, check out Haihatus.

An art exhibition that can be viewed outside the KITA gallery in the evenings from 19:00 to 21:00 every day during the exhibition. Guided tours of the interiors by agreement, you can make an appointment at tunkki@haihatus.fi. Free entry! Wear warm clothes!

Also remember LUMIKITA 12.2.

Welcome all to last weekend of this year’s KITA and Haihatus! The earth sauna will be heated on Saturday 27th and Hackedepicciotto will perform on Sunday in Haihatus!

Teemu Siika (Helsinki) * Justyna Koeke (Poland/Germany) * Tomasz Szrama (Poland/Finland) * Antti Viitala (Oulu) * Hojutron (Joutsa) * Mimosa Pale (Joutsa)

KITA OPEN multi-art picnic celebrates the beginning of the new gallery by inviting art lovers from near and far to Joutsa. The event is an inclusive and free multi-arts event that takes place in KITA’s garden and at different locations in Joutsa village. Kalle and Pauliina Turakka Purhonen act as patrons of the open croquet tournament! The dress code for the event is “Wild treasures of the wardrobe”. The program includes performances and musical acts. The follow-up club of the picnic takes place at the Kellari restaurant in the center of Joutsa.

The list of performers is updated on Facebook – feel free to offer the program to kita@haihatus.fi! KITA OPEN also heats up the old renovated undeground sauna for picnic guests on Sunday! In the yard it is possible to grill, swim and enjoy the August weekend! The picnic starts on Saturday 6.7. at 15:00 and ends on Sunday at 17:00. The gallery is open as usual during the event.

Welcome to KITA OPEN!

KITA is welcoming all to Central Finland Joutsa for astounding gallery trip! Here’s a photo gallery of the works and artists. See Facebook or Haihatus website for more information. Yours, Tuomo.

Super happy & proud to announce the opening of Kita on 2nd of July in Joutsa -the town where I live & work in these days. The artists in the gallery’s opening exhibition are Kati Hyyppä, Jari Johannes, Antti Immonen, Mimosa Pale, Walerija Peter and Tuomo Vuoteenoma, last of whom being the artistic director of the house. The exhibition features kinetic sculptures, installations, graphics, sound and light art, and performances. The Exhibition is part of Haihatus summer exhibitions.

I participate in a great group show with Lauri Mäkimurto, Karkki Mäkelä, Sami Maalas, Jyrki Riekki and Jelina Rahikainen. Go and check out, it’s open whole May! Web page of the Exhibition

I’m super happy in being part of group show with Annina Mannila, Panu Ollikainen and Benjamin Nozdrachev in OK11 -gallery in Helsinki. My works belong to the Ragnile universe and this is so far the biggest live show of this set of works. The exhibition is open until the 27th of March, wed-sun 12-18. The whole show is super inspiring collection of art from artist collaborating with Haihatus Art Center. Here is a collection of photos from the exhibition. Welcome! Chech out some more info from the FB-event.

My current exhibition is open as we speak in Helsinki! Here are some photos from the opening and the show in general. the exhibition is open wed-fri 14-19 and sat-sun 12-17. Come along and stop by! I’ll be there to ave a chat and a tea or coffee. Yours truly, Tunkki.