Education

1989-90
Orivesi Art School, Finland

1991-95
Academy of Fine Arts, Helsinki, Department of Media Studies, B.F.A. degree

1995-96
Royal University College of Fine Arts, Stockholm, Sculpture Department

1996-98
Academy of Fine Arts, Helsinki, M.F.A. degree

Solo Exhibitions

2005
Kiasma, Museum of Contemporary Art, Helsinki

2004
Ars Fennica Exhibition Tour of Finland:
Hämeenlinna Art Museum
Kouvola Art Museum
Joensuu Art Museum

2004
Galleri 21, Malmö, Sweden

2003
Gallery Artina, Helsinki

2002
Gallery Skuggi, with Charlotta Mickelsson, Reykjavik

2001
Gallery 3,14, Bergen, Norway
M.K. Ciurlionis National Museum of Art, Kaunas, Lithuania

1999
Gallery Sculptor, Helsinki
Finlandsinstitutet, Stockholm
Gallery Becker, Jyväskylä, Finland

1998
Finnland-Institut in Berlin, with Markus Copper

1997
Borey Art Gallery, St. Petersburg, Russia

1996
Kluuvi Gallery, Helsinki, Finland
Helsinki Festival/Art goes Kapakka, Restaurant Kaapeli, Helsinki
Alvar Aalto Museum, Jyväskylä, Finland
Porvoo Art Hall, Finland

1995
Turku Art Museum, The Gallery, Turku, Finland
Final examination exhibition, Academy of Fine Arts, Helsinki
Fabriken Gallery, with Pia Lindman, Gothenburg, Sweden

1994
Gallery of the Academy of Fine Arts, Helsinki.

1993
Mältinranta Artcenter, with Riikka Puronen, Tampere, Finland
Galleria Wivi, Jyväskylä, Finland

Group Exhibitions

2007
Exhibition "Kontra" in Oslo.
Salmela Art Center, Mäntyharju

2004
Rauma Art Museum, Rauma, Finland
Purnu Art Center, Orivesi, Finland
Myllyranta Art Center, Finland

2003
Palazzo Ducale, Genova, Italy
Museum of Contemporary Art, Kiasma, Helsinki
High point, Hämeenlinna Art Museum, with Jukka Lehtinen and Tapani Kokko
High point, Taidepanimo, with Jukka Lehtinen and Tapani Kokko, Lahti, Finland
Purnu Art Center, Orivesi, Finland
Housing Fair in Laukaa, Finland
High point, Oulu Art Museum, with Jukka Lehtinen and Tapani Kokko, Finland

2002
Åland Art Museum, with Charlotta Mickelsson and Mikael Goralski, Finland

2001
World Trade Center, Stockholm
Mänttä Art Festival, Mänttä, Finland
Young Artists' Exhibition, Kunsthalle Helsinki, Finland

2000
International Sculpture Quadrennial, Art Museum Arsenals, Riga, Latvia
Gallery Becker, Jyväskylä, Finland
Pirkanpohja Art Centre, Ähtäri, Finland

1999
Artists' Association exhibition, Jyväskylä Art Museum, Finland

1997
Mänttä Art Festival, Finland

1996
Young Artists' Exhibition, Espoo, Finland
Galleria Harmaja, Oulu, Finland
White European Male, Nordic Arts Centre, Helsinki
Maan kuva, Hanko, Finland
ArtGenda 96, Copenhagen, Denmark

1995
Pyrri Art Center, Savonlinna, Finland
Alvar Aalto Museum, Jyväskylä, Finland

1994
Artists' Books - Bookartists, Kuopio Art Museum, Finland
Young Artists' Exhibition, Kunsthalle Helsinki

Public Works

2007 Foni, City of Kauniainen

2006 Hyöky, Jyväskylä University, Committee for the purchase of works for the State Art Collection

2005 What the Hell, Madrid, Grupo Santander

2004
Vello, City of Kotka sculpture street


2001-2006
Kuru, Tallinnanaukio Square in Itäkeskus shopping centre. Helsinki City Art Museum

Prizes

2007
Highway 6 Art Competition, Lappeenranta. First place.

2004
Ars Fennica award

2003
Jyväskylä university sculpture competition, Committee for the Purchase of Works for the State Art Collection, first place.

1997
Mänttä Art Festival, Finland

Collections

Malmö Art Museum, Sweden
Museum of Contemporary Art, Kiasma, Helsinki
Helsinki City Art Museum, Finland
Alvar Aalto Museum, Jyväskylä, Finland
Oulu Art Museum, Finland
Henna and Pertti Niemistö Art Foundation
Saastamoinen Foundation
Finnish Art Foundation
Academy of Fine Arts, Helsinki, Finland
Helsingin Sanomat, Helsinki, Finland
World of Design Magazine, St Petersburg, Russia

Other Activities

2007 Exhibition "Kontra" in Oslo. Curator for the finnish participants.

2004-
Association of Finnish Sculptors, Board, Vice President

2004-
Association of Finnish Sculptors, Member of exhibitions committee

2004
Jyväskylä Artists' Association: member of exhibitions committee

2003
Curator of the VIII Mänttä Art Festival, Sculpting

1994
Rock video: "Sweetheart: Life among cannibals"

1991-1993
Performances in Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Estonia and Finland