MASTERS OF MODERNISMThe centennial anniversary of art collector Gunnar Didrichsen (1903-1992) is celebrated by a jubilee exhibition with works of art from the Didrichsen Art Museum, the Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Denmark and Villa Mairea, Finland. The creators of the mentioned collections - Marie-Louise and Gunnar Didrichsen, Knud W. Jensen and Maire Gullichsen - all shared a common interest in modern art and architecture.The Didrichsen art collection has primarily been created in the 1950´s and 60´s, a period which also the exhibition concentrates on. The selection from the three collections forms a unique presentation of international contemporary art. The exhibition also has a historical part with information on the Didrichsen family, the collection and the architecture. Open: 10.9.2003-1.2.2004 Tuesday - Sunday 11 am - 6 pm Guided tours: In finnish on Sundays at 1.00 pm In swedish on Sundays at 2.00 pm Tickets 7 e / 5 e / groups 4 e (min 10 pers) Guide bookings, tel 489 055, 50 e / 67 e Busses: 194-195 from Runeberginkatu, and 502-505, second bus stop in Kuusisaari. Parkinglot for 20 cars. Coffee-machine. Following artists are represented at the exhibition:
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