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Tove Jansson Murals

Exhibition in 2025 at the Helsinki Art Museum, HAM, that celebrates 80 years of the Moomins - the first Moomin book was published in 1945. The exhibition presents over 180 artworks and other exhibits. It is the first occasion that Tove Jansson’s (1914-2001) public paintings are featured collectively in one exhibition. It provides an overview of murals that Jansson painted on commission in public spaces during the 1940s and 1950s.

www.hamhelsinki.fi/en/exhibitions/tove-jansson-paradise/

The Moomin books were written and illustrated by Tove Jansson, a Swedish-speaking Finnish author, novelist, painter, illustrator and comic strip author.

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tove_Jansson

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