23.5.2026

Chappe & Hjelt Talks 2026

Chappe and Allan och Bo Hjelt’s Art Foundation is launching a new cooperation with an event where  art and science meet. Dr. Christopher B. Jackson will give the presentation “Immortal Entropy – Survival in Chaos”. Jackson addresses the essence of evolution and life. The audience is welcome to share their own perspectives.

After the talk, Jackson will present his exhibition “Immortal”, which consists of photographs, silkscreen prints, and installations.

The event is in English and and is included in the ticket price.
Price of the buss is 15€.

Registration is required.


Program:

10.30 am Buss leaves from Helsinki
12 am Buss arrives to Chappe
1 pm The event starts
2 pm Guided tour in Immortal (approx. 45 min)
3.30 pm Buss leaves from Chappe

Register here

3.6.2026

Expert discussion: Sanna Nyqvist

Photo: Riitta Supperi

Researcher and novelist Sanna Nyqvist talks about her book Erika Adamsson & Katja Syrjä – Taiteilijoiden saarella, which was published alongside the exhibition in Chappe.

The event is mostly in Finnish and is included in the ticket price.

No pre-registration is required.

📍The event is held in Chappe’s exhibition space

📆Wednesday 3.6. at 18.00
 
⌛Duration approx. 45 minutes

9.8.2026

Workshop with artist Erika Adamsson

Sunday August 9th is Tove Jansson birthday and also the day to celebrate Finnish art. Spend the day in Chappe in artist Erika Adamsson’s drop in-workshop.

The workshop is free and is suitable for all ages.

📍The workshop is in Finnish and held in the museum garden, if weather permits

🏠 In case of rain, the workshop is moved to Blomberg’s house (red house opposite Chappe).

🗓️ Sunday August 9th at 13–15

22.8.2026

Curator talk: Pia Hovi

Chappe’s curator Pia Hovi talks about the exhibition and the processes behind it.

The event is included in the admission fee. No prior registration required.

📍The event is bilingual (Finnish & Swedish) and held in Chappe’s exhibition space. The space is fully accessible.

🗓️ Saturday August 22nd at 13.00

⌛Duration approx. 45 minutes.