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Owned by the Sara Hilden Foundation and maintained by the city of Tampere, Sara Hilden Art Museum, Tampere is a well known tourist attraction in Tampere. The museum is famous for its vast treasure house of its art collection which comprises works of modern art collected over the last 40 years. Sara Hilden Art Museum, Tampere is the abode of avast collection of modern art including both Finnish and foreign works of art.

Sara Hilden Art Museum, Tampere was founded soon after the establishment of the Sara Hilden Foundation. Mrs. Sara Hilden after whom the museum owes its name had a huge collection of works of modern art. She gifted the entire collection to the foundation. Efforts were made to enrich the collection further. Mrs. Hilden took active steps to further enrich the collection and soon some other noted works of the national and the international artists were added to it. Mrs. Holden was assisted and backed by leading masters of art in Finland.

Sara Hilden Art Museum, Tampere arranges exhibition for the works of art belonging to Sara Hilden Foundation. The exhibition display works of modern art as well as the reviews of the different works of art are published by the museum. Even research work on modern art is also carried out here in the museum. Other activities of the museum include organizing educational programs on art meant for the young and the children.

The aim of Sara Hilden Art Museum, Tampere is to continuously expand its collection and preserve its collections in the art museum. The museum also plays a great role in preserving different world of art. The total number of collection of modern art amounts to 2800. A close scrutiny of the works will help you to trace the changing trends of the works of art over the last 40 years. The leading masters whose works are included in are Pentti Kaskipuro and Pentti Lumikangas, Helene Schjerfbeck, Ragnar Ekelund, Otto Mäkilä and Tyko Sallinen. The international masters, whose paintings are there in the museum, are Victor Vasarely, Nicolas Schöffer, Josef Albers, Alberto Magnelli and Serge Poliakoff,Claudio Bravo, Arman, George Segal, Edward Kienholz, Christo and Jean Ipousteguy. Some of the pioneer painters whose works are included in the museum are Alberto Giacometti, Henry Moore, Francis Bacon, Paul Klee, Paul Delvaux, Joan Miró, Victor Brauner, Giorgio de Chirico, Giorgio Morandi, Yves Tanguy, Graham Sutherland, Aristide Maillol ,Georges Rouault as well as great masters like Pablo Picasso, Fernand Léger, Juan Gris and Pierre Bonnard.

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