Magdalena Abakanowicz: Crossing Boundaries

May 6 – Aug 30, 2026

HAM Helsinki Art Museum

Eteläinen Rautatiekatu 8, 00100 Helsinki

HAM presents the works of Magdalena Abakanowicz (1930–2017), one of Poland’s most renowned artists, more extensively than ever before in Finland.

Magdalena Abakanowicz emerged as a pioneer in creating organic, fibre-based sculptures and installations in the 1960s and 1970s. 

HAM’s grand arched halls will be filled with the artist’s iconic textile sculptures, “Abakans”, as well as impressive jute sculptures.

 

Helsinki Art Museum HAM

6.5.-30.8.2026

Admission fee 0-20€

Photo Marta Magdalena Abakanowicz Kosmowska and Jan Kosmowski Foundation