HAM, officially the Helsinki Art Museum, looks after an art collection that belongs to the people of Helsinki, which includes over 9,000 individual works of art. HAM maintains and accrues this art collection, which also includes the city’s public artworks. In its domestic and international exhibitions held at Tennis Palace, HAM showcases modern and contemporary art.
 
 
Mission:
Making Helsinki more fun through art.
 
Vision:
The Helsinki Art Museum is the most popular museum in Finland. It makes Helsinki an internationally attractive travel destination, and is strongly involved in the everyday lives of all the residents of Helsinki.
In Tennis Palace, the Art Museum offers an unforgettable museum experience. It is a place for active social recreation, experiences and new perspectives.
The city’s residents enjoy and appreciate their art collection. Through public art, the Art Museum provides environmental surprises.
The Helsinki Art Museum is a pioneer in the museum sector, holding a strong position in the fields of both art and research, domestically and internationally. It boldly opens up new perspectives and discussions about life, both here and abroad.
The Helsinki Art Museum is the very own art museum of the people of Helsinki.
 
Values:
Courage - We are curious, open-minded and not afraid to take a stand. We want to do things in new ways.
Joy - We want to produce joy and meaningfulness. We facilitate encounters and innovations. Everyone is welcome to visit us.
Presence - The Art Museum exists for the public. We want to create a good museum experience while listening to our customers. We bring art into citizens’ everyday lives.
 
​http://www.hamhelsinki.fi/