Asbestos Art Space

Asbestos Art Space is a non-profit association based in Helsinki, Finland working on arts & culture.

Asbestos Art Space is an art space in the Kruununhaka district of Helsinki, Finland, run by the artist-led Asbestos collective. It is operated by Asbestos ry, a non-profit association, and functions as an open, low-threshold urban venue for visual art, multidisciplinary and cross-disciplinary work, and cultural events. The space hosts exhibitions, performances and other events, and runs an annual open call for exhibitions and events for the following calendar year. Visiting artists can also use the space. Admission to some events is free, and the association states that all revenue is used to cover costs related to the space. It does not take commission on artwork sales.