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Art Education

2014

• Finnish Academy of Fine Arts, Helsinki, Finland: Sculpture, MFA
  

2010

• The Glasgow School of Art, Scotland: Sculpture and Environmental Art, 1st Class BA(Hons) Fine Art

2007

• Art School Maa, Finland: Contemporary Art studies

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Solo and joint exhibitions

2024

• Porvoo Art Hall, Art Factory, Porvoo

2023

• Galleria Moletti, Forssa Museum, Forssa

2022

• Growth – Kasvusto, Joensuu Art Museum, Joensuu

2020

• On the Waves – Aalloilla (with Jaana Kaipiainen), Culture Centre Caisa, Helsinki

2019

• Impressions, Nordic Contemporary Gallery, Paris, France (with Heidi Lampenius)
• nordiSkulptur, Gallery Sculptor, Helsinki (with Páll Haukur)
• Slow Motion, Nordic Culture Point, Helsinki
• The Listeners, Hybridea-cityart, environmental art project, Helsinki

2018

• Phaser – Vaiheinen III, Gallery Muu Kaapeli, Helsinki
• Phaser – Vaiheinen II, Gallery Uusi Kipinä, Lahti
• Phaser – Vaiheinen I, Gallery Lapinlahti, Helsinki

2016

• Landscape Machine – Maisemakone, Huuto Gallery, Helsinki

2015

• Building Bodies, Triangle Arts Association, New York, USA (with Lior Tamim)

2014

• Weirdly Familiar – Oudosti tuttua, Galleria Johanna, Harviala
  

2013

• Tenses – Aikamuotoja, Kaamosgalleria, Kuusamo
  

2011

• Verges – Ääret,  Finnish Academy of Fine Arts gallery, Helsinki
• Midsummer night open doors, KUVA residency, Berlin
• NYT2011 –  Contemporary Art Summer, Taidehuone,  Naantali (with Saara Huovinen)

2010

• macromicro, Vic gallery, Glasgow (with Naomi Bell)

2007

• Object collages, Kulmagalleria, Helsinki

2005

• Junk Closet – Romukaappi, Hyllygalleria, Helsinki

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Public artworks

2021

• Tiedon rysät, Tyks Lighthouse Hospital, Turku, Finland
• Tuff tuff, Tierp Railway Station, Tierp, Sweden

2018

• Forest Sounds, underpass in Angered, Göteborg, Sweden

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Group exhibitions

2023

• Luontoja artist group, Mältinranta Artcenter, Tampere

2022

• Scenery of the Emptiness and Asia, Asia Culture Center, Gwangju, Republic of Korea
• Booked, MUU Contemporary Art Centre, Helsinki
• Connection – Media Art Exhibition, Helsinki Central Library Oodi, Helsinki
• Natures 3: Mini-Mega, Munkkiniemi Library, Helsinki, Finland
• Art Tube II, Pärnu Linnagalerii, Pärnu, Estonia

2021

• Natures, Maritime Centre Vellamo, Kymenlaakso Museum, Kotka
• Island of Empathy, HAA GAllery Suomenlinna, Helsinki

2020

• Luontoja, Poriginal galleria, Pori
• Helsinki Design Week main exhibition, Olympic Stadion, Helsinki
• Entrotopia, Synagogue Center of Contemporary Art, Trnava, Slovakia

2019

• Joulun harsomaa, Galleria Himmelblau, Tampere
• Valon Haihatus, Taidelaitos Haihatus, Joutsa
• Interwoven, Espoo Museum of Modern Art EMMA, Espoo
• Humans – Miniartextil, Musée des Dentelles et Broderies, Caudry, France
• Humans – Miniartextil, Museo del Tessile, Busto Arsizio, Italy
• Coexistence, Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma, Helsinki
• Humans – Miniartextil, Le Beffroi, Paris, France
• Enlightenment, Gallery Muu Kaapeli, Helsinki

2018

• Humans – Miniartextil, Ex Chiesa Di San Francesco, Como, Italy

2017

• Finlandia – el País de las cuatro estaciones, Sala de Exposiciones Vista Alegre, Torrevieja, Spain
• Sisään – Ulos, Haihatus, Joutsa
• Näkymä 2017 – ITE luova osaaminen, Akaa

2016

• Koskettavin veistos, Art Kaarisilta, Helsinki
• University of the Arts’ exhibition, Exhibition Laboratory, Helsinki

2015

• Sculptor 15 – Occupy space, Korundi Art Museum, Rovaniemi
• Boutique Art Couture, Gislaveds konsthall, Sweden
• Spirited Mansion, Harviala Manor, Harviala
• Landscape – Metropolis, Kraftwerk der Rathenau-Hallen, Berlin
• Tracing performance, Galleria Oksasenkatu 11, Helsinki

2014

• Kriisi – Crisis, Galleria Rantakasarmi, Helsinki
• Trash Art, Habitare, Messukeskus, Helsinki
• Darned Stitch Up – The Case Wittenberge, Veritas factory, Wittenberge, Germany
• Hetkinen, Mänttä Art Festival, Pekilo, Mänttä
• Melancholy, Villa Roosa, Orimattila
• Valon aika, Pikku Galleria, Jämsä
• Pop Up Art House, Diana Stage, Helsinki
• Living Room Exhibition, private homes, Helsinki

2013

• OpenArt, Örebro, Sweden
• Neu/Now, Young Talent of the Future festival, Amsterdam
• Hymykuoppa – Dimple, Iittala Art House
• Fata Morgana, Kaiku Gallery, Helsinki

2012

• Siltojen välissä – Between the Bridges – Environmental art exhibition, Jämsä, Finland
• Kuvan kevät – the Degree Show of the Finnish Academy of Fine Arts, Helsinki
• valoKuvA (part of the Helsinki Photography Biennial 2012 program), Gallery FAFA

2011

• Uusi veistos – New Sculpture, Lahti Art Museum
  
• Buffer Zone, The Armory Gallery, Sydney, Australia
• My Private Show, Kaiku Gallery, Helsinki
• The Society of Scottish Artists Annual Exhibition, The Royal Scottish Academy, Edinburgh
• Master Jam, Gallery FAFA, Helsinki

2010

• Living sculpture: Knowledge exchange, Hannah Maclure Centre, Dundee
  
• Valkaisusali (part of ARS HÄME 10), Finlaysonin kutomo, Forssa
• Open doors, Villa Iris, Santander, Spain
• The Glasgow School of Art Degree Show, Mackintosh building, Glasgow
• Eyebrow Says Relax, Barnes building, Glasgow
• a body of drawings, Front Space, Barnes building, Glasgow
• Parallel, Grace and Clark Fyfe Gallery, Glasgow
• The Fish That Never Swam, Barnes building, Glasgow
• Working Way Forward, Barnes building, Glasgow

2009

• Not The Anglers Rendez-Vous, McLellan Galleries, Glasgow
• Sculpture exhibition, Grace and Clark Fyfe Gallery, Glasgow
• Sculpture exhibition, Newbery Gallery, Glasgow

2008

• After some consideration, Barnes building, Glasgow
• Another Place, Barnes building, Glasgow and Peking
• Allofasudden, Barnes building, Glasgow
• Draw Or Die, Barnes building, Glasgow

2007

• It´s a bummer to be born, Gallery Maa-tila, Helsinki

2006

• Spring exhibition, Gallery Augusta, Helsinki
• Warmth – Performance happening and exhibition, Gallery Maa-tila, Helsinki
• Intensive course exhibition, Pekka Halonen Art Academy gallery, Tuusula

2004

• New life of scrap, Gallery Aralis, Helsinki

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Other activities

2020

• Set design for theater play Zambesi, Helsinki and Turku (February-April 2020)

2019

• Participating as  “Honey Queen” in Lapinlahti Flamboyant, an Art Couture fashion show in Lapinlahti, Helsinki, at the Night of the Arts

2018

• Installation in Krog Roba restaurant, Art goes Kapakka -festival, Helsinki
• Prosessigalleria.net online exhibition, April 2018

2017

• Artist mentor in community art project Gifted Finland – Lahjakas Suomi, Hämeenlinna, Finland

2016

• Artist guest at Kettuki Art Centre´s art courses and international NOA-workshop

2015-

• Member of artist collective Chekhov Machine, creating live dance-theater-installations. Performances: Three Sisters – Hanko Theater Festival (2015), Pori Theater Festival (2015) and Mad House Helsinki Festival (2015). Chekhov Machine goes Beckett – Stoa Theater, Helsinki (2016).

2014

• Member of the artistic team for the Blaue Frau Pop Up Art House at Diana-scene in Helsinki

2013

• Co-production of the spatial stage design together with Elina Vainio for experimental music theater performance Seven Deadly Sins, by Bertolt Brecht & Kurt Weill, Jätkäsaari Bunker, Helsinki

2009-2013

• Assistant for artists, for example Mona Hatoum, Kenny Hunter and Tea Mäkipää.

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Workshops

2018

• Enlightenment – Light Art Master course, Liminka, Finland

2015

• Spirited Mansion Symposium, Harviala Manor, Finland

2014

• Endmoräne workshop, Wittenberge, Germany

2013

• OpenArt Academy, Örebro, Sweden

2010

• Mona Hatoum workshop 4th – 17th July 2010, Fundación Marcelino Botín, Santander, Spain

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Residencies

2017

• The Finnish Institute in Rome, Villa Lante, Rome (September – December 2017)

2015

• The Finnish Cultural Institute in New York, Artist-in-Residence Stipend in Triangle Residency, New York (October – December 2015)

2012

• KUVYO residency, Utö, Finland

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Grants

2020-2022

• Arts Promotion Center Finland, Artist grant

2019

• Arts Promotion Center Finland, Uusimaa region, Working Grant

2018

• Uusimaa Regional fund of Finnish Cultural Foundation, Working grant
• Arts Promotion Center Finland, Project grant

2017

• Alfred Kordelin foundation, Working grant for Villa Lante
• Finnish Cultural Foundation, Working grant

2016

• Arts Promotion Center Finland, Artist grant

2015

• Arts Promotion Center Finland, Project grant

2014

• Arts Promotion Center Finland, Public display grant

2012

• Anita Snellman Foundation, Working grant

2011

• Arts Council of Finland, Travel grant
• Finnish Academy of Fine Art

2010

• Finnish Academy of Fine Art

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Works in collections

• Kiasma Museum of Contemporary Art
• Finnish National Gallery (Pia Männikkö’s works in Finnish National Gallery collection)
• Finnish Art Society
• Finnish Deafblind Association Collection
• Private collections

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Memberships

• Association of Finnish Sculptors
• MUU, Finnish interdisciplinary artist association
• Artists’ Association of Helsinki