PORIGINAL – HISTORY

Poriginal galleria, Eteläranta 6, (1984-2024)

Pori Art Museum had a separate exhibition space located at the address Eteläranta 6 from 1984 until 2024. The space was named ‘Poriginal gallery’ and the aspiration behind founding it was to enable presentation of art especially from the region of Satakunta, but also to focus on the contemporary art more widely.

More about of the history of Poriginal gallery can be obtained from a publication:  Sparks in Your Shoe. Poriginal galleria 1984-2004. Editors: Tuula Hölsö, Teija Lammi, Esko Nummelin.

The publication can be purchased from the Pori Art Museum’s online store.