Come meet knitting artist Juha Vehmaanperä in the Craft Punk exhibition’s community art space for knitting, conversation, and sharing tips. Vehmaanperä will be working on their knitting in the exhibition space from 1–4 pm.
During the artist meet-up, you can contribute to a collaborative artwork under their guidance or bring along your own craft or knitting project. You are welcome to stay for the full three hours or drop in for a shorter visit.
The event does not require advance registration. Participation with a museum admission ticket. Welcome!
Saturday, 14 March 2026, 1–4 pm
Saturday, 11 April 2026, 1–4 pm
Saturday, 12 June 2026, 1–4 pm
Juha Vehmaanperä is a knitting artist whose work focuses on slow fashion, queer theory, and craftsmanship. Their projects combine traditional craft techniques with contemporary approaches and technologies. Their practice is characterised by community-building, the promotion of DIY culture, and the renewal of traditions.
Craft Punk, Juha Vehmaanperä’s first large-scale solo exhibition, opens at the Architecture & Design Museum Gallery on 20 February 2026.
