Stephane Graff

Inspiration-Contemporary Art & Classics

31st July - 20th September 2020

Ateneum Museum Kaivokatu 2, FI-00100 Helsinki, Finland

‘Louvre Diptych’, a photographic work by Stephane Graff is featured at the Ateneum Museum this summer as part of  the exhibition 'Inspiration - Contemporary Art & Classics'. The show addresses the formation of art history through certain key images reused and reinterpreted by artists today. 

Participating artists include: Jeff Koons, Kiki Smith, John Currin, Glen Brown, Jake & Dinos Chapman, Marc Quinn, Marina Abramović, Paul Benney, Hynek Martinek, Yinka Shonibare and Mat Collishaw, amongst others.  

This exhibition was originally on show at the National museum in Stockholm in spring 2020, and its main curators were Susanna Pettersson and James Putnam. At the Ateneum Art Museum, the exhibition is curated by the museum director, Marja Sakari, and the chief curator, Sointu Fritze.