Solo Exhibitions:
2022 Kapsylen Open Studios, Pop-up exhibition, Finsk afton, Stockholm
2022 Galleri Hörnan, City library, Falun, Sweden
2021 We Lingered There, galleria Duetto, Helsinki
2019 A Traveller´s Trees, Galleria Katariina´s studio, Helsinki
2019 Fragments of Belonging, galleria Seinä (window exhibition), Helsinki
2015 Merkintöjä ajasta, galleria Katariina´s studio, Helsinki
2014 Aikaa, galleria Täky, Lappeenranta
2013 Satisfaction, galleria Rajatila, Tampere
2012 Peace, Love & Vitamins, OVVN shop, Helsinki
Group / Joint Exhibitions:
2022 Hidden – Forms of the Senses, Curated by Laura Sarvilinna
Fiskars Village Art and Design Biennale, Fiskars, Finland
2022 Together, Runo Hotel Porvoo, Curated by Fanny Tavastila, Porvoo, Finland
2021 Sielunmaisema (Landscape of the Soul), Glasshouse Helsinki
2021 Länk – Link – Linkki, Hanaholmen, Finland (Fiber Art Sweden and Artists O)
2021 Kiertokulku, MUJI Small Gallery, Helsinki (With Inni Pärnänen and Irene Sema)
2020 “Matkalla maan keskipisteeseen” (Journey to the Centre of the Land), Jyväskylä Art Museum, Curated by Rickard Borgström
2020 “Gathering”, Lokal gallery, Helsinki
2019 “Across the Water” (with Inni Pärnänen), HOP galerii, Tallinn, Estonia
2018 “Tendenser 2018 – Give it Time”, Galleri F15, Moss, Norway, Curated by Stephen Knott
2017 “Från ögat till horisonten”, Aguélimuseet, Sala, Sweden
2017 Finnish exhibition at the Cheongju Craft Biennale 2017, Cheongju, South Korea
2017 Konstfack Degree Exhibition, Konstfack, Stockholm
2016 “TypoCraft Helsinki to Seoul”, gallery Factory, Seoul
2016 “State of Art, 60 years´ anniversary of Finnish State Art Collections”, Visavuori, Finland
Curated by Marketta Haila
2016 “Paljon Onnea” (Lots of Happiness), Villa Roosa, Orimattila
2016 “Piirrä nyt! Draw Now!”, Rovaniemi Art Museum
2015-16 “Minitekstiili” (Mini Textile), The Craft Museum of Finland, Jyväskylä,
curated by Heli Tuori-Luutonen
2015 “Minitekstiili” (Mini Textile), Crafts and Arts Centre Verkaranta, Tampere
curated by Heli Tuori-Luutonen
2015 “Piirrä nyt! Draw Now!”, Lahti Art Museum
2015 “Magic Language – Game of Whispers”, Revelations, Grand Palais, Paris
2015 “TypoCraft Helsinki”, Lokal – Katja Hagelstam, Helsinki
2015 “Ajan kanssa”, galleria Vanha Kappalaisentalo, Porvoo (With Saija Starr)
2014 ”Rakkaus”, by SkjL, Tuusula Art Museum, Tuusula
2014 ”Pink”, Lokal – Katja Hagelstam, Helsinki
2013 ”Toinen kattaus”, Lokal – Katja Hagelstam, Helsinki
2013 ”Another Day in Paradise”, HOP galerii, Tallinn, Estonia (with Minttu Sipola, Hanna Vainio)
2012 ”Take Away – Art to go”, gallery Johan S, Helsinki
2011 ”Pamela Ploks – Etsitään naista”, Cable Factory – Valssaamo, Helsinki (with Sipola, Vainio)
2010 ”Ystävät” outdoor poster exhibition, Fresh Air Gallery, Pilsen, Czech Republic
2010 ”Take Away – Art to go”, gallery Johan S, Helsinki
2007 ”Ompeluseura X”, Fredrikatalon Holvisali, Hämeenlinna, Textile Design students´exhibition
Education:
2022-23 Art and Image Historical Survey Course 7.5 credits, Uppsala University dept of Art History
2021 Sami Culture: Craft, Music and literature, course 7.5 credits, Umeå University dept of Language Studies
2020-2021 Museum Contexts, course 7.5 credits, Uppsala University dept of Art History
2015-2017 MFA in Craft, Textiles,
Konstfack, University Collage of Arts, Craft and Design, Stockholm
2005-2010 Bachelor of Culture and Arts, Hamk, University of Applied Sciences, Department of Design, Textiles, Hämeenlinna, Finland
2008-2009 Swansea Metropolitan University, Wales, UK, Surface Pattern design, Applied Arts practice, Erasmus exchange
1999-2003 Bachelor of Media Studies, Tamk, Tampere University of Applied Sciences, Department of Art and Media, Lighting Design
Other:
2021 Cocurator for the exhibition Textile Trilogy Part 1. – Humankind with Anna T. Wolgers
Almgren Silk Factory and Museum, Stockholm
2019 Artist of the season at Virkkimuseo, new works exhibited at the museum, Helsinki
2018 Presentation at the annual seminar of Täcklebo Broderiakademi in Västerås
2017 Presentation at the annual seminar of Tyyne-Kerttu Virkki foundation, Helsinki
2002 ”Kirkasta” -light and glass installation, Galleria Rajatila, Tampere
Grants:
Iaspis, Konstnärsnämnden
Täcklebo Broderiakademi
Ulla Fröberg-Cramér stipendiestiftelse
Arts Promotion Centre Finland,
National Council for Architecture, Design and Environmental Art
The Swedish Cultural Foundation in Finland
The Swedish-Finnish Cultural Foundation
Residencies:
2014 Valóság, Budapest Hungary
2013 Listahús Varmahlið, Hveragerði, Iceland
2012 Berlin, Germany, Arts Council of Uusimaa
Collections:
The Finnish State Art Collection
Danderyd Hospital
Jyväskylä Art Museum
Private collections
Memberships:
Helsinki Artists´Association
KRO/KIF
Svenska Konstnärernas Förening
Fiber Art Sweden (Secretary, 2019-21)
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