EXHIBITS
Upcoming solo exhibitions (2027): Sarka Museum, Finlayson Art Area (FAA), Loimaa Museum, Kunsthalle Helsinki (Taidehalli), OHO Gallery.
RESCUED!
A tribute to dogs who had every reason to give up on life — but didn't surrender. The works do not beg for pity; instead, they honor the joy and dignity these dogs carried with them through every adversity.
SUPER WOMEN
A salute to women – their strength, wisdom, and influence. The large-scale oil paintings challenge the fears, habits, and expectations – both real and imagined – that limit freedom and potential.
MEAL IN THE MEADOW
is a tribute to farm animals, advocating for their well-being and their right to better living conditions. Farm animals deserve – and are fully capable of receiving – kindness and respect.
WHAT NEXT, TOMMY?
A prelude to Tommy Cash’s Eurovision victory in 2025. The exhibition showcases selected Tommy Cash works works from 2019, alongside the world premiere of portraits by Antti Eklund and Martin Saar.
SYMPHONY OF POWER
A manifesto for power diversification, calling for positive change in a world long dominated by outdated structures. It is time to recognize the power that emerges from diversity.
WHAT´S HOLDING ...
KOOS Gallery is the official representative of Eklund art in Estonia. The first exhibit displays large oil on canvas works in the best, and most international, art gallery in Estonia.
DRESSED FOR DINNER
The main exhibit for Art House Turku 2024 was a tribute to farm production animals, encouraging us all to make choices that have a positive impact on the treatment of farm production animals.
WHAT´S HOLDING ...
"What's Holding You Back" at Hanko Art Gallery, former Hanko Museum, celebrated Hanko 150 years by inspiring us to examine perspectives that prevent us from achieving our goals and dreams.
SYMPHONY OF POWER
This teaser exhibit at Poco, the Pop and Contemporary Art Museum in Tallinn, Estonia, displayed three large original oil on canvas paintings of power figures: Obama, Trump and Putin.
EUROPAN CAPITAL OF CULTURE TARTU 2024
A thought-provoking art exhibit critical on the topics of war, abuse of power, and equality. This solo exhibit was divided between two locations at the Aparaaditehas Creative Center in Tartu, Estonia.
PATH FORWARD ...
Path forward needs walking. Ideas need action. Freedom needs trailblazers. Justice needs wild riders. We could all use some encouragement to act for the better.
RESCUE DOGS
A tribute to rescue dogs on their way to happiness. The paintings in this collection are based on Heidi Strengell´s photographs from “Etsii omaa ihmistä”, a book about rescue dogs by Heli Mäenpää.
TALES OF MANKIND
This large solo exhibit told magical stories about love, happiness, courage, and curiosity. These paintings reflect stories from real life filtered through historical events, literature, and selected art masterpieces.
FREEDOM IS A CHOICE
The historic setting of a unique hotel, a former prison, made a perfect setting as a temporary art gallery for these thought provoking large scale iconic portraits.
ART EXPERIENCE
Selected paintings in a curated exhibition highlight the opening of a new exclusive ART EXPERIENCE hotel in Helsinki, Finland.
VAPAUS ON VALINTA
... was the first solo exhibition for Eklund as an artist in Finland. The impactful paintings made a clear display of his transition from an internationally acclaimed designer into an artist with international ambitions.