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Education |
2002-2004 |
Master of Arts, Pallas fine arts, School of
Visual Culture, University of Art and Design Helsinki, Finland |
2002-2004 |
Minor studies in Women’s Studies, Christina
Institute, University of Helsinki, Finland |
1999-2002 |
Studies in fine arts, Pori School of Fine Arts,
Finland |
1994-1999 |
Studies to Master of Philosophies, teacher
education programme in mathematics and physics, Universities
of Joensuu and Helsinki, Finland |
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Solo Exhibitions |
2008 |
A B C L G B T, Raja Gallery, Tallinn, Estonia |
2008 |
Vakaumuksella (With Conviction), The Cable Gallery,
Helsinki, Finland |
2008 |
A B C L G B T, Gallery Mältinranta,
Tampere, Finland |
2008 |
Friikki (Freak), Gallery Huuto (Viiskulma), Helsinki,
Finland |
2006 |
Ote ajasta (Hold On Time), Rauma Art Museum,
Finland (with Sofia Saari) |
2005 |
Scholar exhibition of Pori’s Saskiat,
Poriginal Gallery, Pori, Finland |
2005 |
Saisko olla? (Do You Want?), Gallery Jangva,
Helsinki, Finland |
2005 |
Lakanoissa (In Sheets), Porvoo Art Hall, Finland
(with Sofia Saari) |
2003 |
Sulot julki! (Out With Grace!), Gallery Rajatila,
Tampere, Finland |
2002 |
Mistä on kiltit tytöt tehty? (What
Are Good Girls Made Of?), Gallery 3h+k, Pori, Finland |
2002 |
Ei tahran tahraa (Not a Stain), exhibition hall
in Lehmo library, Kontiolahti, Finland |
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Selected Group Exhibitions |
2008 |
Todella siistiä, contemporary art exhibition aimed at children and youth,
Rauma Art Museum, Finland |
2007 |
ARS Kärsämäki 2007, summer exhibition for young artists,
Taidetalo Nahkuri, Kärsämäki, Finland |
2007 |
AGS - Art Generation Space, summer exhibition of School of Art and Media Pori in University of Art and Design Helsinki, Porin Puuvilla, Pori, Finland |
2005 |
SKjL 05, annual exhibition of Union of Finnish Art Associations,
Porvoo Art Factory, Finland |
2005 |
Pirkkala Sculpture 05, international group exhibition,
Pirkkala Alasali Gallery, Finland |
2004 |
Masters of Arts 2004, graduate exhibition of Pallas fine
arts MA-program of University of Art and Design Helsinki, Cable Factory, Helsinki, Finland |
2003 |
puristamo, group exhibition of Pallas-students
in University of Art and Design Helsinki, Cable Factory, Helsinki,
Finland |
2003 |
Sama meri kaikissa meissä, summer exhibition
of Union of Finnish Art Associations, Naantali Art House,
Finland |
2003 |
Pirkkala Sculpture 03, international group
exhibition, Pirkkala Alasali Gallery, Finland |
2002 |
Herne nenässä, juried exhibition of Art
Association NYTE, Gallery 3h+k, Pori, Finland |
2002 |
II International Spring Festival - Exhibition
of Fine Arts, House of Arts, Eger, Hungary |
2002 |
Avoin näyttely, juried exhibition of Pori Art
Association, Portait Gallery, Pori, Finland |
2001 |
Talvisalonki, juried exhibition of Art Association
NYTE, Gallery 3h+k, Pori, Finland
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2001 |
Iron01, international group exhibition, Castle
Gallery, Jicin, Czech |
2001 |
Cast Iron Art Symposium 2001, international group
exhibition, Pirkkala Alasali Gallery, Finland |
2001 |
Märkä uni, juried exhibition of Art Association
NYTE, Gallery 3h+k, Pori, Finland |
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Works in Collections |
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Kuntsi Museum of Modern Art, The Swanljung Collection, Vaasa, Finland |
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Symposiums |
2007 |
Pirkkala Sculpture 07, international sculpture
symposium and cast iron workshop, Pirkkala, Finland |
2005 |
Pirkkala Sculpture 05, international sculpture
symposium and cast iron workshop, Pirkkala, Finland |
2003 |
Pirkkala Sculpture 03, international sculpture
symposium and cast iron workshop, Pirkkala, Finland |
2001 |
Iron01, international cast iron art symposium,
Jicin, Czech
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2001 |
Cast Iron Art Symposium 2001, international
cast iron art event, Pirkkala, Finland |
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Teaching |
2007-2008 |
Part-time teacher (Engl.), Estonian Academy
of Arts, Estonia |
2006-2007 |
Part-time teacher, School of Art and Media
Pori in UIAH, Finland |
2006 |
Part-time teacher, School of Visual Culture
in UIAH, Finland |
2005 |
Substitute lecturer of visual culture, Pori
School of Visual Culture in UIAH, Finland |
2005 |
Substitute visual art teacher, Pori School
of Visual Arts for Children and Young People, Finland |
2004-2005 |
Part-time teacher, Pori School of Fine Arts,
Finland |
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Other Artistic Activities |
2006-2008 |
Director, Pori School of Fine Arts, Finland |
2008 |
Curator, ARS Kärsämäki 2008, summer
exhibition for young artists, Taidetalo Nahkuri, Kärsämäki, Finland |
2006 |
Project Manager, Pori School of Fine Arts,
Finland |
2006 |
Amanuensis, School of Art and Media Pori in
UIAH, Finland |
2006 |
Coordinator, Seminar Kummia kuvia on Visual
art and Queer Studies, School of Art and Media Pori in UIAH,
Finland |
2006 |
Lecture in English in class Personal, Sexual
and Gender Identities in Contemporary Art, Academy of Fine
Arts, Finland |
2006 |
Lecture in class Lopputyövalmiudet (Preparation
for Diploma Work), School of Visual Culture, UIAH, Finland
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2004-2006 |
Visual art critic, Finnish newspaper Satakunnan
Kansa |
2003,2005 |
Assistant in international sculpture symposiums,
Pirkkala Sculpture 05 and Pirkkala Sculpture 03, Pirkkala,
Finland |
2004 |
Paper Kyseenalainen taideteko? in work group
of Queer and Visual Culture Studies, IV National Lesbian,
Gay and Queer Symposium Pervot pidot in Turku, University
of Turku, Finland |
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Mentions |
2004,2006 |
Pirkkala Sculpture –catalogues, Pirkkala
municipality, Finland |
2004 |
YLEQ, popjuttu, feministic view to Helmut Newton’s
works, 5.2., Finland |
2002 |
Fine arts exhibition of twin cities –catalogue,
Müvészetek Háza Eger Kht., Hungary |
2002 |
Pirkkala Fe 2001 –catalogue, Pirkkala
municipality, Finland |
2001 |
nimetön, TV2, 3.12., Finland |
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Art Associations |
2006- |
Association of Finnish Sculptors (aspirant
member), Finland |
2004- |
Art Association MUU, Finland |
2000- |
Art Association NYTE, Pori, Finland |
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Commissions of trust |
2005-2006 |
Chairman of board, Association for Sexual
Equality in the Pori area, Finland |
2003-2004 |
Student member of school board, School of Visual
Culture in University of Art and Design Helsinki, Finland |
2001-2002 |
Board of Art Association NYTE,
Finland (member, vice-chairman) |
1999-2002 |
Students’ board, Pori
School of Fine Arts, Finland (member, chairman, fund manager) |
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Awards |
2009 |
Exhibition award, Young Visual Artist in Satakunta, Finland |
2008 |
Grant for young artists, Finnish Art Association |
2008 |
Public display grant for visual artists, Arts Council of Finland |
2008 |
Working grant for 6 months, Arts Council of Satakunta, Finland |
2007 |
Project grant, Arts Council of Satakunta, Finland |
2005 |
Project grant, Arts Council of Satakunta, Finland |
2005 |
Exhibition award, Pori’s Saskiat, Finland
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2003 |
Exhibition award 2003, Union of Finnish Art
Associations, Finland |
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