More than half of the world’s inhabitants live in towns and cities. Urbanisation happens fast in developing countries. It is predicted that by the year 2050, two thirds of the people on this planet will be living in towns and cities. Rapid urbanisation brings new...
“I always needed to be part of the group, to belong. To me that was absolutely necessary. That sets me apart from other researchers. I don’t study, I live their lives.” Helinä Rautavaara (1928–1998), travelled first in Europe, then further afield into more distant...
MUSEUMSHOP The Helinä Rautavaara museum shop has a small but carefully chosen selection of ethically produced textiles, baskets and other items. We sell items for example from Blockwallah, Afroart and Agulu which all collaborate with local artisans to...