Institut finlandais: Ensemble!

Ensemble! marks the return of a collaboration between Institut finlandais in Paris and Lokal Gallery in Helsinki. Discover a new collection of sustainable, handmade art, craft and design on sale at Institut finlandais from 26 April to 14 September 2024.

The new selection, curated in the spirit of sharing, invites us to take the time to gather and spend time together. Nine contemporary designers are showcasing their ceramic, wood and glass pieces, while the collaboration with Lapuan Kankurit continues to bring you modern, sustainable household linen.

A Warm Welcome to visit in person, if and when you find yourself in Paris!

60, rue des Écoles

Institut finlandais: Ensemble!

Ensemble! marks the return of a collaboration between Institut finlandais in Paris and Lokal Gallery in Helsinki. Discover a new collection of sustainable, handmade art, craft and design on sale at Institut finlandais from 26 April to 14 September 2024.

The new selection, curated in the spirit of sharing, invites us to take the time to gather and spend time together. Nine contemporary designers are showcasing their ceramic, wood and glass pieces, while the collaboration with Lapuan Kankurit continues to bring you modern, sustainable household linen.

A Warm Welcome to visit in person, if and when you find yourself in Paris!

60, rue des Écoles

Presenting the following creators:

Alpo Ahokas
Ville Aakula
Saija Halko
Antrei Hartikainen
Linda Laitinen
Nathalie Lautenbacher
Laura Pehkonen
Milla Vaahtera
Julia Töyrylä
Lapuan Kankurit

Explore: Lokal Events

Lokal x Villa Junnelius

10.9.–31.12.2026
Villa Junnila is a historic lace villa on the beautiful island of Ruissalo in Turku. At its heart is a high-class private club, created to bring together curious, creative and inspiring people. A place where meaningful encounters arise naturally – surrounded by art, design, history and the unique nature of Ruissalo.

AT FIRST BLUSH | Billnäs Satellite

28.6.–23.8.2026
Lokal’s Summer Satellite in Billnäs
At First Blush is a celebration of the feeling that wells up in one’s being at the sight of a new love, with the awakening of a new season, or as an artist discovers a new expression. The theme of the exhibition is the blossoming of new life in late spring and early summer – that annual miracle.

A Prima Vista | 3 Days of Design

Gammel Strand, Copenhagen 10.–12.6.2026
Lokal Gallery’s participation at 3 Days of Design, produced together with The Finnish Cultural Institute in Denmark
Ville Aakula, Paul Flanders, Saija Halko, Antrei Hartikainen, Hemmo Honkonen, Tatu Laakso, Nathalie Lautenbacher, Waltter Mahlberg, Santeri Mortti, Outi Martikainen, Rasmus Palmgren, Riikka Piippo, Carlo Raymann, Renata Schirm, Milla Vaahtera, Sini Villi, Didi NG Wing Yin

Lokal Bazar 2025

This December, as a sequel to last year’s Bazar, Annankatu 9 becomes the number one address for some of the most magical and thoughtful gifts. Lokal Bazar brings together a selection of artists’ works on paper, paintings, sculptures, wall reliefs, textile works and photographs; a hybrid of a market and an exhibition of accessible art, with all pieces priced under 500 euros.