The trends of the 21st century urge the museum field to share collection resources and to make better and more effective use of collections. (Pettersson, Jyrkkiö, Hagedorn-Saupe & Weij 2010.) Therefore, the Finnish National Gallery is committed to strengthen the national and international use of the collection. It means more loans to and from the collection, but it also means growing input into collections research and the mobility of professionals. We want to increase the accessibility of our

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... ollections and make sure that there will be more and more national and international experts who dive into its material. The current strong emphasis on collections mobility, digital availability, and the use of expertise, will reinforce all of this.