Åbäke

Members of Åbäke co-founded Sexymachinery (Magazine, 2000–2008), Kitsuné (Record label, 2002-2012), Dent-De-Leone (Publishing house, 2009), Drawing Room Confession (Art journal, 2011).

[6] They have exhibited both in England and internationally at institutions including: and Experimenta Lisbon 2009[7] in Portugal, the 9th Biennale of contemporary art in Lyon, Stanley Picker Gallery,[8] Triennale di Milano[9] and DeVleeshal in Middelburg.

[11] The research project branched out from a long term collaboration with artist Nene Tsuboi and architect Tuomas Toivonen which including the building of a public sauna in Helsinki.

[12] In 2012 the collective curated All the Knives (Any printed story on request) where the concept is to make the dynamics of graphic arts more widely known among the general public and to survey into the transdisciplinary nature and new forms of presentation of the medium.

[14][15][16][17] They have collaborated with artists (like Ryan Gander, Francis Upritchard, Per Hüttner, Johanna Billing, Fritz Haeg), and worked with institutions (like Nouveau musée national de Monaco, Design Museum, Victoria and Albert Museum, Museum of Finnish Architecture, Serpentine Gallery and CASCO), musicians (like The Cardigans, Daft Punk) and designers (like Maison Martin Margiela, Hussein Chalayan, Peter Jensen, Martino Gamper).