Juha Vehmaanperä: Craft Punk
Feb 20 – Sep 6, 2026
Korkeavuorenkatu 23, 00130 Helsinki
The first large-scale solo exhibition by knitting artist Juha Vehmaanperä, Craft Punk, at the Gallery of the Architecture & Design Museum.
Juha Vehmaanperä is a knitting artist whose work focuses on slow fashion, queer theory and craft-based knowledge.
His projects combine traditional handcraft techniques with contemporary approaches and technologies. Vehmaanperä’s practice is characterised by community-oriented working methods, the promotion of DIY culture and the renewal of craft traditions.
Presented at the Architecture & Design Museum, Craft Punk is Vehmaanperä’s first major solo exhibition. It brings together key works from recent years, material experiments, insights into the artist’s working process and participatory, community-based artworks.
Architecture and Design Museum, Galleria
20.2.-6.9.2026
Admission fee 3-22€
