lives in Helsinki

 

1995

Meisterschülerin (master of Fine Arts)

 

1990 - 96

Academy of Fine Arts Düsseldorf under professors Günther Uecker, Jannis Kounellis

and David Rabinowitch

 

1989 - 90

Academy of Fine Arts Montpellier, France

 

1987 - 89

studied Fine Arts in Finland

 

 

 

Selected Solo Exhibitions

 

2007

Vuotalo, Helsinki, Feelings Selfportrait

 

2003

Hordaland Kunstsenter, Bergen, Feather Room

 

2001

Coastal Museum in Sogn & Fjordane - Sunnfjord Museum, Norway, Timeboats - Prime Staffs

 

2000

Jyväskylä Art Museum, little big house

Alte Brüderkirche Kassel, Spiegelungen

 

1999

Wäinö Aaltonen Museum, Turku, A Dream of Heaven

 

1998 - 99

Lönnström Art Museum, Rauma - Vantaa City Museum - Kajaani Art Museum - M.K. Ciurlionis National Museum of Art, Kaunas, Lithuania, Replace - Muutoksia (with N. Naujokaite)

 

1998

Gallery Leena Kuumola, Helsinki, Coal and Cotton Wool

 

1997 - 99

Orangerie Putbus, Island of Rügen & Gallery Uusikuva, Kotka, A Sample of the Baltic Sea

 

1997

Kulturfabrik Krefeld, Colour in Space

 

1996

Joensuu Art Museum

Garage, Bonn, Wood, Air, Water, Earth

Gallery Brehm, Cologne

Gallery BE'19, Helsinki

 

1995

Künstlerbahnhof Ebernburg, Images with Cotton Wool

 

1994

Raum 1, Düsseldorf, White Room

 

1993

Gallery Annelie Brusten, Wuppertal, Water in the Cradle, other Mirrors

 

 

 

Selected Group Exhibitions

 

2006

Salo Art Museum, Halikonlahti Green Art Trilogy, Reed

Muu Gallery, Helsinki, Terrrortory, Sunflowers to the city

 

2003

Inner yard of Helsinki City Museum, Frutti

Nordic Art Association Finland Anniversary Exhibition, Helsinki

International Cultural Centre Caisa, Helsinki, performance

 

2002

Helsinki City Museum of Art, Rohto

Retretti Art Centre, Punkaharju

Mätäjoki, environmental art exhibition, Helsinki

 

2001

Dispensing with Formalities - EAT ART, Muu ry, Helsinki

 

2000

Biennial of Environmental Art, Imatra

Port of Art, Kotka

Manege, St. Petersburg, The V International Festival

Poleeni Art Center, Pieksämäki

 

1999

Overbeck-Gesellschaft, Lübeck, Junge Kunst International        

Galerie Forsblom, Helsinki

Wäinö Aaltonen Museum, Turku, The Primordial Sea

 

1997

Mänttä Fine Arts Festival

Museum für Sepulkralkultur, Kassel, Documenta X fringe Exhibition Jenseits der Norm

Night of Arts, Helsinki, Muu ry., Mental Metro, Transfer

Tampere Museum of Contemporary Art, Glass and Light

 

1996

The 50th Anniversary Exhibition of the City of Düsseldorf, Letzter Aufguss

 

1994

Museum am Ostwall, Dortmund, Spektakel

Kunstsammlung Steffisburg, Switzerland, Symposium

Helsinki City Museum of Art, Kluuvi Gallery, Loma Kitsi

 

1993

Deutsches Klingenmuseum, Solingen, 47. Bergische Kunstausstellung

Städtische Galerie Lüdenscheid, Ida Gerhardi Preis

Taipei Fine Arts Museum, Taiwan, The 6th International Biennial Print & Drawing Exhibit

 

1992

Helsinki Art Hall, The 45th Exhibition of Young Artists

 

 

 

Works in Public Collections, and Prizes        

 

2007

Otava Kindergarten, Helsinki, Feelings Motorway, site-specific sculpture

 

2004

University of Helsinki, Bio Chain, architectural sculpture

 

2002

City of Helsinki, Blue-red-bridge (north-south), light sculpture

 

2000

City of Imatra, Pointillistic Bridge, environmental sculpture

City of Kotka, Seesaws for Children and Angels, interactive sculpture

Pakila Old Peoples' Home, Helsinki, Memory, interactive sculpture

Vejby Churchyard, City of Helsinge, Denmark, Together, granite sculpture

 

1998

SOK Ässäkeskus Helsinki, Mussel, yard sculpture

Art Project in Western Finland, Hedgehog sculpture at Pomarkku crossroads

 

1993

Bund Deutscher LandschaftsArchitekten, Bonn, Prize for Miniature Sculpture

Nature and Environment

 

Joensuu Art Museum

Clemens-Sels-Museum, Neuss

Bund Deutscher LandschaftsArchitekten, Bonn

Sparkasse Neuss

IKK Düsseldorf

Künstlerbahnhof Ebernburg e.V.

Seleced Sculptures Environmental Works Interactive Works Selected Installations Light Installations