MIA MARIA HAMARI - Curriculum Vitae

born 1976

EDUCATION

1998-2004 Academy of Fine Arts, Master of Arts, Sculpture department, Helsinki
1997-1998 Academy of Pekka Halonen
1994-1995 Folk High School of Varsinais-Suomi

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2009 Gallery Pirkko-Liisa Topelius, Helsinki
2008 Gallery Napa, Rovaniemi
2008 Joella...Kemi Art Museum
2006 Unessa, Gallery Oljemark, Helsinki
2005 Otavaisen olkapäiltä, Kalevala Center, Juminkeko, Kuhmo

SOLO EXHIBITION IN A GROUP

2010 Sculptures, with Maija Vainonen and Jasmin Anoschkin, Space for Art, Forum Box, Helsinki
2009 Sculptures, with Helena Junttila, Gallery Cupido, Stockholm, Sweden
2003 Masters of Arts, Academy of Fine Arts, Helsinki
2001 Päättömät, Gallery of Academy of Fine Arts, Helsinki

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2009 Gallery Via Arte, Viitasaari
2009 Nightfestival, Korpilombolo, Ruotsi
2008 Gallery Oljemark, Summer exhibition, Jokelan kartano, Hämeenkoski
2008 Hotel Kakslauttanen summer 2008, Saariselkä
2008 After-Ski, Artists`Association Of Lapland, Kellokas, Äkäslompolo
2007 Etelä-Napa, Artists`Asspciation Of Lapland, Gallery Rantakasarmi, Suomenlinna
2007 Gallery Oljemark, Summer exhibition, Jokelan kartano, Hämeenkoski
2006 Dew, International Young Artists, Murmansk Art Museum, Russia
2005 Fractures of Life, Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma, Helsinki
2004 Artists`Association Of Vantaa, Gallery Gjutars, Vantaa
2004 Ceramega, Voipaala Art Center, Valkeakoski
2003 Hehku, Kankaanpää
2002 Summer exhibition, Artists`Association of Vantaa, Gallery Gjutars, Vantaa
2002 New Potatoes, The Barents Region Young Artists`, Lethaby Gallery, London, England
2002 Exhibition of the Students, Gallery of Academy of Fine Arts, Helsinki
2001 New Potatoes, The Barents Region Young Artists`, Rovaniemi Art museum
2000 Joulubox, Forum Box, Helsinki
1998 Sirkus, Kerava Art Museum

WORKS IN COLLECTIONS

Museum of Contemporary Art KIASMA
Academy of Fine Art
Private Collections

GRANTS

2009 Cultural Foundation for Finnish and Swedish
2009 Arts Council of Lapland
2009 Arts Council of Finland
2008 Finnish Cultural Foundation
2008 Art Council of Lapland
2007 Art Council of Lapland
2007 Paulo Foundation
2006 Finnish Cultural Foundation, Lapland
2006 Oskar Öflund Foundation
2006 Otto Vallenius Grant
2005 Suomen Kalevalaseura
2005 Juminkeko Foundation
2004 Arts Council of Lapland
2004 City of Vantaa
2002 Kesko Foundation

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