SAMI

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SAMI

B. 1978 | LIVES AND WORKS IN FINLAND

STUDIES
2013 MASTER OF FINE ARTS (MFA), FINNISH ACADEMY OF FINE ARTS, HELSINKI (FI)
2007 MASTER OF ARTS (MA), UNIVERSITY OF ART AND DESIGN HELSINKI (FI)

SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2020 MAKASIINI CONTEMPORARY, TURKU
2019 LOWELL RYAN PROJECTS, LOS ANGELES, USA (WITH DAVID HENDREN)
2018 PETER MAKEBISH GALLERY, NEW YORK, NY, USA
2018 MAKASIINI CONTEMPORARY, TURKU
2017 TM•GALLERY, HELSINKI
2017 MAKASIINI CONTEMPORARY, TURKU
2016 ARTAG GALLERY, HELSINKI
2016 JYVÄSKYLÄ ART MUSEUM HOLVI
2015 MUU CAPLE, HELSINKI
2015 GALLERY G12, KUOPIO
2014 GALLERY TITANIK, TURKU
2013 VIAPORI JAZZ, HELSINKI, PAINTING PERFORMANCE
2013 GALLERY JANGVA, HELSINKI
2011 G12, KUOPIO
2011 GALLERY KATARIINA, HELSINKI
2010 ACADEMY OF FINE ARTS GALLERY, HELSINKI
2010 GALLERY MAARET FINNBERG, TURKU
2009 SALO ART MUSEUM
2008 GALLERY RAJATILA, TAMPERE
2008 GALLERY NEFRET, TURKU
2007 GALLERY GJUTARS, VANTAA
2007 TM•GALLERY, HELSINKI
2005 GALLERY HUUTO, HELSINKI
2005 GALLERY JANGVA, HELSINKI

GRANTS, PRIZES
2019 ALFRED KORDELIN FOUNDATION, 1 YEAR ARTIST GRANT
2019 ARTS PROMOTION CENTER FINLAND, PROJECT GRANT
2018 ARTS PROMOTION CENTER FINLAND, PROJECT GRANT
2018 ARTS PROMOTION CENTER FINLAND, NORTH SAVO, 1/2 YEAR ARTIST GRANT
2017 ARTS PROMOTION CENTER FINLAND, NORTH SAVO, PROJECT GRANT
2016 FINNISH CULTURAL FOUNDATION, NORTH SAVO, 1/2 YEAR ARTIST GRANT
2016 ARTS PROMOTION CENTER FINLAND, PROJECT GRANT
2016 ARTS PROMOTION CENTER FINLAND, CENTRAL FINLAND, PROJECT GRANT
2015 ARTS PROMOTION CENTER FINLAND, NORTH SAVO, 2 MONTHS ARTIST GRANT AND PROJECT GRANT
2015 ALFRED KORDELIN FOUNDATION, 1/2 YEAR GRANT
2014 ARTS PROMOTION CENTER FINLAND, PROJECT GRANT
2014 ARTS PROMOTION CENTER FINLAND, NORTH SAVO, 3 MONTHS ARTIST GRANT AND PROJECT GRANT
2013 ARTS PROMOTION CENTER FINLAND, PUBLIC DISPLAY GRANT
2013 ARTS COUNCIL OF NORTH SAVO, 1 YEAR ARTIST GRANT
2012 JUHO RISSANEN STIPEND
2012 ARTS COUNCIL OF NORTH SAVO, 1/2 YEAR ARTIST GRANT AND PROJECT GRANT
2011 ARTS COUNCIL OF NORTH SAVO, 1/2 YEAR ARTIST GRANT AND PROJECT GRANT
2008 FINNISH ART SOCIETY, THE YOUNG ARTIST GRANT
2007 FINNISH CULTURAL FOUNDATION, 1 YEAR ARTIST GRANT
2006 VANTAA CITY
2006 SALO ART MUSEUM ARTIST STIPEND
2005 FINNISH CULTURAL FOUNDATION, UUSIMAA, PROJECT GRANT

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2019 “UNLEARN, RELEARN…REPEAT”, TW FINEART, BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA
2018 ”FRESH PAINT IN LAHTI”, LAHTI ART MUSEUM
2018 “KUVA ELÄÄ”, SALO ART MUSEUM VETURITALLI
2017 “ART GOES LOGOMO”, LOGOMO, TURKU
2017 “WE ARE THE ONES VOL.1”, CARLSBERG BYENS GALLERI & KUNSTSALON, COPENHAGEN, DENMARK
2016-17 “SEVEN GIANTS”, KUOPIO ART MUSEUM
2015-16 “DRAW NOW!”, LAHTI ART MUSEUM & ROVANIEMI ART MUSEUM KORUNDI
2015 ”UNDER THE RAINBOW”, ART AND MUSEUM CENTRE SINKKA, KERAVA & CULTURE CENTER POLEENI, PIEKSÄMÄKI
2013 “PINNAN ALLA”, SALO ART MUSEUM
2013 GALLERY MÄLTINRANTA, TAMPERE (WITH SCULPTOR ANTTI IMMONEN)
2013 “ÄLLIKKÄ”, ART CENTER AHJO, JOENSUU
2013 CITY HOUSE, HELSINKI, PAINTING PERFORMANCE WITH KIM SOMERVUORI
2013 TENALJI VON FERSEN, SUOMENLINNA, HELSINKI. WITH MUSICIAN MILES DAVIS (VIAPORI JAZZ)
2013 “MOISIO CONTEMPO”, MANOR HOUSE MOISIO, ELIMÄKI (HALLIKAINEN, KORKIAKOSKI, KOSKIMIES, VÄISÄNEN, VÄISÄNEN)
2012 “LOVE”, KUOPIO ART MUSEUM
2011-2012 “NEW THOUGHTS”, KUOPIO ART MUSEUM
2010 “KUVAN KEVÄT”, FINNISH ACADEMY OF FINE ARTS, HELSINKI
2010 “RAJOILLA”, THE AINE ART MUSEUM, TORNIO
2009 GALLERY RANTAKASARMI, HELSINKI (EEROLA, JUURINEN, KONTIO, KORKIAKOSKI)
2008 GALLERY AARNI, ESPOO (NIEMINEN, KORKIAKOSKI, KRIJGSMAN)
2008 INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM OF FINNISH PAINTERS´ UNION, VANHAN RAATIHUONEEN GALLERIA, TURKU
2007 “DEEP PURPLE”, LAPINLAHTI ART MUSEUM
2006 PORIGINAL GALLERY, PORI (KORKIAKOSKI, KUUSELA, LAAKSONEN)
2006 BOYDEN OY 60 YEARS, VALSSAAMO, CABLE FACTORY, HELSINKI
2006 “ARTIST AND SPECTATOR”, SARA HILDÉN ART MUSEUM, TAMPERE
2005 ”DIALOG”, SALO ART MUSEUM
2005 “ARTISTS 2005”, 110. EXHIBITION OF FINNISH ARTISTS´ASSOCIATION, KUNSTHALLE, HELSINKI
2005 UNION OF FINNISH ART ASSOCIATIONS´67TH ANNUAL EXHIBITION, ART FACTORY, PORVOO
2003-2008 THE ART OF ANALYSTE/ THE ART OF BASWARE, SANOMATALO MEDIASQUARE, HELSINKI
2003 “YOUTH 2003”, 108TH EXHIBITION OF FINNISH ARTISTS´ASSOCIATION, KUNSTHALLE, HELSINKI
2003 UNION OF FINNISH ART ASSOCIATIONS´ 65TH ANNUAL EXHIBITION, VARKAUS ART MUSEUM

COLLECTIONS
ÅBO AKADEMI
WÄINÖ AALTONEN MUSEUM OF ART, TURKU
VILJO HURME FOUNDATION
UNIVERSITY OF ART AND DESIGN HELSINKI
SARA HILDÉN ART MUSEUM, TAMPERE
SALO ART MUSEUM
LARS SWANLJUNG COLLECTION, KUNTSI MUSEUM OF MODERN ART, VAASA
KUOPIO CITY/ PUIJONSARVI PRELIMINARY SCHOOL
KUOPIO ART MUSEUM
JYVÄSKYLÄ ART MUSEUM
FINNISH STATE
EQ BANK, HELSINKI
BASWARE OYJ ART COLLECTION