ABRIDGED CURRICULUM VITAEp
EDUCATION IN ART
Kankaanpää Art School 1992-1995
The Art Institute of Krasnoyarsk, Siberia spring term 1995
MEMBERSHIPS
Oulu Artists´Association 1997-
Finnish Painters´ Union 1998-
SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2013 Tm-gallery, Helsinki, Finland
2011 “Peace and Love”, Päätalo Institute, Taivalkoski
2010 ”40+”, Gallery Napa, Rovaniemi
2008 ”The death of a foal”, RealDeal, Oulu
”Dear Finnish Horse”, Gallery 5, Oulu
2004 ”Piece of land in EU-jungle”, Gallery Jangva, Helsinki
2003 ”Agricultural Politics and romance”, Gallery Katariina, Helsinki
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS IN FINLAND
2015 ”1000 den. Vol.2”, Tyrnävä
2014 ”How about”, Värinä-galleria, Rovaniemi(+Leena Kangas ja Tiina Lamminen)
2014 1000 den vol.1, Tyrnävä
2013 “Taidelinjat”, soundinstallation with Dave Lawrence(UK), Oulu
2011 “Power”, Kulttuurikauppila, Ii
2011 “Sample”, Joensuu
2009 ”5 rooms+kitchen”, Oulu
2008 The five cardinal points of the compass, Mältinranta, Tampere(invited by Finnish PaintersUnion)
2005 ”21 visions of the potato”, Tyrnävä
2005”Coloringbook group”, Gallery Titanik, Turku and Kaapeli Gallery, Helsinki
2002 ”Ällitälli”, Oulu Art Museum2001 ”Alternating current”, Gallery Allinna, Riihimäki
1997 ”My picture, your picture” Sara Hilden Art Museum, Tampere
1996 Lenin Museum, Tampere
REGIONAL EXHIBITIONS IN FINLAND
2014 Lumipalloefekti, Korundi art museum, Rovaniemi
2008 ”Spiral”, Imatra Art Museum
2006 ”Wonder”, Oulu Art Museum
2002-2003 ”Stopping place”, Kajaani Art Museum and Oulu Art Museum
NATIONAL EXHIBITIONS IN FINLAND
2015 5000m2, Lappeenranta
2011 The XVI Mänttä Art Festival, Finland
2004 The exhibition of Nordic Art Association in Finland, Rantakasarmi, Helsinki
2003 SKJL, Annual exhibition of the Union of Finnish Art Associations, Seinäjoki
2001 ”Con Temp”, Lahti
1999 SKJL, Annual exhibition of the Union of Finnish Art Associations, Pieksämäki
GROUP EXHIBITIONS ABROAD
2016 Ots, Slovenia
2011 KiC Nord Art, Germany
2008 Brewer J. C. Jacobsen`s portrait Award”, the exhibition goes around Nordic countries
Finland, Stockholm, Sweden
2004 Wide bridge, Petroskoi Art Museum, Russia
2003 Cultural train-project, Finland-Russia (Karelia)
1996 Sofia -96 triennaal of painting, Sofia, Bulgaria
GRANTS
2015 ”1000 den.”-group, Taike
2013 ”1000 den.” -group, Taike
2011 One year working grant, The State of Finland
2009 One year working grant, Finnish Cultural Foundation, (Northern Union)
2007 One year working grant, Province of Oulu
2005 Coloringbook group, Arts Council of Finland
2003 Finnish Cultural Foundation, (Northern Union)
2001 Municipality of Tyrnävä
COLLECTIONS
The Art Museum of Oulu
The State of Finland
City of Oulu
The University of Oulu
Municipality of Tyrnävä
Municipality of Liminka
OP, Pudasjärvi
ODL, Oulu
Kankaanpää Art School
Lenin museum
PUBLICK ARTWORKS
2015 Roundabout sculpture, Tyrnävä
2013 The portrait of Kyösti Oikarinen, OYS
2011 The portrait of Liisi Huhtala, Ostrobotnia, Helsinki
2009 Oulu University Hospital, The portrait of Pekka Hellström
2008 The portrait of The Mayor of Liminka M. Keisu
2008 Health centre of Tyrnävä
2007 The city of Oulu, The portrait of the Mayor K. Nenonen
2007 Cathedral congregation of Oulu, The portrait of H. Karvosenoja
2006 Oulu University Hospital, The portrait of Professor I. Moilanen
2005 Oulu University Hospital , The portrait of Professor M. Hallmann
2003 The City of Oulu, paintings at Kaakkuri day-care centre
2000, 2001 Oulu Polytechnic (two paintings)
1999 The city of Oulu (Raatti swimming hall)
1999 The University of Oulu, (The portrait of J. Viramo)
1999 Jurbargas, Lithuania (with Elina Ruohonen)
WORKSHOPS
Jurbargas, Lithuania 1999 (international)
Taivalkoski 1999 (international)
ArS Kärsämäki 2002
CONFIDENTIAL POSTS IN ART
Finnish Painters´Union 2003*, 2005*, 2009*,2010* 2013-, 2016*
* Member of the Union jury
