Vertti Turunen

About the artist

Vertti Turunen (b. 2000, Helsinki) works using found objects, crafting and spatial thinking. His works explore the layers of lived life, examining the memories, emotions and meanings associated with materials. 

Exhibitions

BFA Exhibition 2025

12 September – 5 November 2025
Kuva/Tila

About the artwork

On the shelves there are dollhouses, and on the floor, postcards form a structure. The mass-produced objects once belonged to someone else. I reflect on what they reveal about the passage of time and what kinds of personal emotional experiences are connected to them.

Endless Drop

1–17 November 2024
Kuva/Tila

A green painting with multi-coloured letters.
Vertti Turunen, At sixes and sevens, 2024. Image: Petri Summanen