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Public display grants are intended for professional artists in the fields of the visual arts, whose works may be displayed publicly. The application period for public display grants is in January.

This accessibility statement applies to the www.taike.fi website and was prepared on 6 February 2023.

Our operations are based on openness and trust. The values of non-discrimination and equality are embedded in our structures. We bear our responsibility for data protection and are active in the development of open government.

The grants are intended for the direct costs of procuring works of art and development projects in connection with the “Percent for Art” principle.

”Meet Our Funding Recipients” is a series of articles that introduces you to artists, working groups and communities who have received funding from Taike. In these interviews, funding recipients discuss their art and the projects they have been able to implement with the support of funding.

Regional grants are intended for professional artists and art journalists, and/or working groups formed by them. The application period for regional grants is in spring.

Here you can find a brief overview of the impact of Taike grants on general housing allowances, sickness allowances and family benefits.

Arts Promotion Centre Finland collects personal data for the processing of state grant applications, statistics and communication purposes.

We regularly evaluate the impact of our own activities.

Taike currently has seven expert panels.

The Arts Promotion Centre Finland (Taike) has awarded 13.8 million euros in operational subsidies for specific artforms to art communities in 2025. Altogether 193 art communities throughout Finland have been awarded an operational subsidy. Due to the budget situation and Taike’s strategic priorities, there have been more changes affecting recipients and amounts in the decisions than in previous years.

On this page, you can find basic information about the activities of our arts councils and the appointment process.