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FINLAND MOOMIN
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ASSOCIATED PRESS
Helsinki, Finland – 19 November 2024
1. Wide of an exhibition of Moomins creator Tove Jansson’s paintings at the Helsinki Art Museum
2. Woman looking through telescope at a sketch for Jansson’s mural Fairytale Panorama
3. Focus pull of telescope to a sketch of Jansson’s mural Fairytale Panorama
4. Visitors walking by Jansson’s wall painting Resting After Work for a factory’s staff canteen
5. Tilt up of Jansson’s painting on electricity for a factory’s staff canteen
6. SOUNDBITE (English) Heli Harni, curator of the exhibition:
"This exhibition at HAM – Helsinki Art Museum – is special because it’s the first time we can see the wholeness of Tove Jansson’s all public artworks that she has ever made."
7. Visitors looking at Jansson’s painting Fairytale
8. Pan of Fairytale painting
9. Visitors looking at Jansson’s Paradise painting
10. Close of ‘Paradise’
11. Woman looking at Jansson’s paintings of Moomins for the murals of the children’s ward at Aurora Hospital
12. Close of the Moomin painting
13. SOUNDBITE (English) Heli Harni, curator of the exhibition:
"We have named the exhibition, it’s called ‘Paradise’, and that’s kind of a top theme that connects with all these major views that we can see, the landscapes here, and how Tove Jansson worked to develop this idea. And it was a bit different than her storytelling in her books. And as we know, Moomin books and the story of Moomins going and building their own Paradise in the Moomin Valley."
14. Various of visitors looking at Jansson’s Moomin books
15. Close of Jansson’s boo, title reading (Swedish): "The Moomins and the Great Flood"
16. Various of visitors looking at Jansson’s Moomin books
17. SOUNDBITE (English) Heli Harni, curator of the exhibition:
"It is the Jubilee year of the first Moomin book, as we know ‘The Moomins and the Great Flood.’ And this theme is kind of connected to also this exhibition. And we have also here animation from the first book."
18. Visitors walking in the exhibition hall
19. Man looking at Jansson’s Party in the City mural, made for Helsinki City Hall’s restaurant
20. Tilt down of self-portrait of Jansson to a Moomin featured in the mural
21. Various of sketch for the Teuva Church altarpiece
22. SOUNDBITE (English) Heli Harni, curator of the exhibition:
"Tove Jansson’s murals, they exist in a lot of places in Finland, in schools, in kindergarten, and as well in hospitals and a church. She also made one altarpiece, as we know, in northern Finland. And here we have also the sketches that she made for these murals. They are displayed here in our exhibition. And they were found for this exhibition for the first time. They were opened from the rolls and we have put the best of them on show here."
23. Jansson’s self-portrait
24. Visitors looking at Jansson’s self-portrait
25. Close of Jansson’s self-portrait
26. SOUNDBITE (English) Heli Harni, curator of the exhibition:
"She wanted to be, at the first place, a painter. That was her main goal, to be a good painter. But, of course, the Moomin took over her time and she had to do the illustration for the cartoons."
27. Pan of Jansson’s self-portraits
28. Visitors looking at Jansson’s self-portraits
29. Close of Jansson’s self-portrait
30. SOUNDBITE (English) Nea Meyburgh, visitor:
"(I liked) everything, the colors, the nature. You can kind of see her in the art."
31. Visitor looking at Jansson’s family portrait
32. Close of Jansson’s family portrait
33. Focus pull of visitors looking at Jansson’s paintings
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