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The Lahti Art Museum is a museum focusing on visual arts, located in Lahti, Finland. The museum was founded in 1950.[2] In connection with it is also the Poster Museum, established in 1975.[2]

Lahti Art Museum

Established	1950 (1950)
Location	Päijänne Tavastia, Finland
Coordinates	60.984329°N 25.662361°E / 60.984329; 25.662361
Type	Art museum
Director	Hannu Takala
Curator	Susanna Korhonen, Paula Korte, Liisa Mäkitalo[1]
Website	Lahti Art Museum

Lahti Art Museum is currently closed from visitors (as of mid-2020).[3] It will reopen in new premises in 2021, under the name Lahti Art, Poster and Design Museum LAD.[3] Previously, the art museum was located in a ground floor of an office building located Vesijärvenkatu 11.[3]

Regional art museum

The Lahti Art Museum also operated as a regional art museum of the Päijät-Häme from 1980.[2] The task of a regional art museum is to give guidance and offer professional help to local municipalities in questions of visual art. A regional art museum also develops accessibility of services and aids collaboration between organizations.[4]

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