CURRICULUM VITAE
Born 1967 Helsinki, Finland
Living in Helsinki, Finland
Education
1988-1993 MD, Licentiate of medicine, The University of Helsinki
2001-2008 MFA, Master fo Fine Arts, The Academy of Fine Arts, Helsinki
Solo Exhibitions
2019 Loss of Small Details, Kunsthalle Turku
2017 Unmakable Forms, Gallery Lapinlahti, Helsinki
2016 Interrupted continuum, GalleriaKONE, Hämeenlinna
2014 Passage, Gallery Sculptor, Helsinki
2012 Edit Curves, Jetty Barracks Gallery, Helsinki
2012 Disciplinary Institution, Mältinranta Art Center, Tampere
2009 Source of Light, Gallery Huuto, Helsinki
2009 Flowing Light, Gallery Rajatila, Tampere
2007 Black Perspective, Kasarmikatu gallery, The Academy of Fine Arts, Helsinki
2004 Installations, Kasarmikatu gallery, The Academy of Fine Arts, Helsinki
Selected Group Exhibitions
2024 Under the Surface, Gallery Arka, Vilnius, Lithuania
2019 Helsinki Artists' Association takes media art to Oodi, Oodi Library, Helsinki
2018 Con Amore, Rovaniemi Art Museum
2018 Pyhäniemi Manor, Hollola
2018 Object 4, Espoo Kunsthalle, Espoo
2018 Takeover, Media art group Krups, Gallery Sculptor, Helsinki
2018 Art Cache Helsinki, Töölön Kisahalli
2018 Nordic3DExpo, Otaniemi
2017 Nordic3DExpo, Vantaa
2016 Entropy - Out of Chaos or was it vice versa, Rovaniemi Art Museum
2016 3DSTEP, Tampere Hall 2016 Nordic3DExpo, Vantaa
2015 Urban Space 2015, Helsinki Design Week
2015 New and Newest, Rovaniemi Art Museum
2015 Wir Frauen We women Me naiset, Galerie Toolbox, Berlin
2015 Pimeä talo, Aleksanterin linna, Tampere
2014 Köyhät teillä on aina luonanne, Kemi Art Museum
2013 Sculptur, Heute!, Berlin
2013 Art Expo, New York
2013 Art goes Kapakka, Helsinki
2011 Horizon, Espa Stage, Helsinki
2010 Garden of Thoughts, Staffas, Porvoo
2009 Do not cover, Eskilstuna Art Museum, Sweden
2009 Sense of Reality, Hyvinkään Art Museum, Hyvinkää
2009 Dark House, Tampere
2008 Flower Power, Rauma Biennale Balticum, Rauma Art Museum, Rauma
2008 Art of Humanity, XIII Mänttä Art Festival, Mänttä
2007 Final Exhibition of the Academy of Fine Arts, Helsinki Art Museum, Helsinki
2007 Lens Politica, Kasarmikatu gallery, The Academy of Fine Arts, Helsinki
2006 Helvetin luterilaista suorittamista, Kemi Art Museum, Kemi
2006 Fragile! Kostnärshus Stockholm, Sweden
2006 Gallery Napa, Rovaniemi
2004 White, Fiskars
2005 Copper light, Pori Art Museum
Awards
2025 1. prize, Högsby Health Center, Sweden, Public sculpture competition
2023 1. prize, Pieksämäki City, Finland, Public sculpture competition
2019 1. prize, Växjö City Hall and Central Station, Sweden, Public sculpture competition
2017 1. prize, Satahospital, Finland, Public sculpture competition
2012 Special prize, SOK graveyard sculpture competition, Finland
2012 Special prize, Porvoo Art Factory, Finland, Public sculpture competition
2011 2. Prize, Seinäjoki Hospital, Finland, Public sculpture competition
Public Art Works
2024 Passage, Pieksämäki, Finland
2023 Trombone, Tuusula, Finland, Transferred to site 2025
2022 Hiisi, Lohja, Finland
2021 Skydiving, Växjö City Hall and Central Station, Sweden
2018 Dew, Satahospital, Pori, Finland
2017 Parkour, Tampere, Finland
2013 Do leaves breath? Naantali, Finland
2005 Free walking, Kellokoski, Finland
Works in collections
State Collection of Finland
Wihuri Art Collection
Pori Art Museum
Grants
2022 Finnish Cultural Foundation, Project Grant
2022 Art Council of Finland, State artist grant, 6 months
2021 Art Council of Finland, Covid Grant
2019 Art Council of Finland, Project Grant
2017 Art Council of Finland, Project Grant
2016 Art Council of Finland, Project Grant
2015 Helsinki city, Project Grant
2015 Art Council of Finland, Travel Grant
2015 Finnish Cultural Foundation, Project Grant
2014 Art Council of Finland, Public display Grant
2013 Art Council of Finland, Project Grant
2012 Art Council of Finland, Project Grant
2011 Finnish Cultural Foundation, Project Grant
2011 Art Council of Finland, Public display Grant
2010 Finnish Cultural Foundation, Working Grant, 6 months
2009 Kordelin Foundation, Project Grant
2009 Art Council of Finland, Project Grant
2007 Art Council of Finland, Studio Grant
Confidential posts
2014-2015 Artists's Association of Finland, Chairperson
2015 MU-agreement Committee, Ministry of Education and Culture, Member of the Board
2015-2017 Percent for Art Committee, Ministry of Education and Culture, Member of the Board
2016-2024 Gerda and Salomo Wuorio Foundation, Vicechairperson
2015-2019 Finnish Artists's Studio Foundation, Vicechairperson
2014-2015 Kunsthalle Helsinki, Member of the Board
2011-2013 Association of Finnish Sculptors, Member of the Board
Art teaching
2025- Aalto University, Dept. Architecture, University Teacher
2017-2024 Aalto University, Digital sculpture 1, Workshop Teacher
2022-2025 The Academy of Fine Arts, Digital sculpture 1, Workshop Teacher
2018 Let's 1,2,3 VR, VR-workshop collaboration with The Finnish Institute in London,
Lighthouse and Kruks media art group, Brighton
Memberships
Association of Finnish Sculptors
Helsinki Artists' Association
Kuvasto
Krups media art group
