JONNA POHJALAINEN / Curriculum Vitae
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PLACE OF BIRTH
Kirkkonummi
STUDIES
Free Art School, Drawing, Helsinki 1987-1988
Art School Maa, Helsinki 1989-1993
The Mime Centre, Helsinki and London 1994
Knowledge of Arts, Sibelius Academy, University of Design and Industrial Arts and Theatre Academy of Finland, Helsinki 1994-1995
Basic And Advanced Cource in Vedic Art, Finland and Sweden, 1999, 2000 and 2002
Vedic Art Teacher Training, Hartola Collage, Finland 2000
Photoshop and Free Hand, Data Frank, Helsinki 2001
University of Art and Design, Department of Environmental Art, Master of Art 2007
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
Gallery Andorra, Helsinki 1994
Promenade Gallery, Hyvinkää, Finland 1995
Brinkkala Gallery, Turku, Finland
Gallery Taidesalonki, Helsinki 1997, 1999 and 2001
Gallery Cafe Merlot, Helsinki 1999, 2002 and 2004
Ikikukkia, The Myllypuro Service, Helsinki 2001
Hyvinkää Art Museum, Finland 2002
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
Gallery Vapauden Aukio, Helsinki 1990 and 1991
Young Artists' Exhibition, Kunsthalle Helsinki 1992 and 1994
Tenalji von Fersen, Suomenlinna, Helsinki 1993
Gallery Toukokuu, Helsinki 1994
Woman's Laughter 1993 and 1995, Helsinki and Turku, Finland
Flux Aura - Sketches, Wäinö Aaltonen Museum of Art, Turku 1996
Flux Aura Environmental Art Happening, Turku 1996, Finland
Ydyn ytyjä, Gallery Allinna, Riihimäki 2000, Finland
Mätäjoki 2001, Helsinki
Summer MIX 2001 and 2002, Gallery Katariina, Helsinki
Ars Natura Environmental Art Exhibition 2002, The Nomad Group, Helsinki
A Spring, Myllypuro, Helsinki 2002
Kivinokka Environmental Art Exhibition, Helsinki 2003, 2004 and 2005
O2, Töölönlahti, Helsinki 2003
Jämsän sillat - Between The Bridges 2005, Jämsä, Finland
EXHIBITIONS ABROAD
Art School Maa: Students and Teachers, Pärnu Museum of Contemporary Art, Estonia 1998
Urban Laboratory, Bari, Italy 2001
Nord Art 2001, Budelsdorf, Germany
Finnish Painters' Union's Finnish-Hungarian Artists' Symposium, Villa Török, Felsöörs and Art-East Gallery, Balatonfüred, Hungary 2001
PROJECT WORKS, COMMUNITY ART WORKS AND PERFORMANCES
2000 Candles In The Heart of The Aura River, Scandinavian Woman Forum, Turku, Finland 1994
Ristmik -Architecture Workshop, The Tallinn Group, Tarto, Estonia 1995 and 1996
Rasputin, Gallery Andorra, Helsinki 1995
Aino's Journey ,Turku Cathedral, Helsinki 1995
A Walk, Flux Aura Environmental Art Happening,Turku, Finland 1996
A Silent Light, Stoa, Helsinki 1996
The Yellow Flowers, Stoa, Helsinki 1996
A Gift of Seeing, Valonvoimat Festival, Helsinki 1997
White Magic, Helsinki 1998
A Lunch, Helsinki 1999
Earth-Air-Fire-Water, Helsinki 1999
Art Goes Camping, Helsinki 1999
Truth Is Freedom, The Esplanade Park, Helsinki 2000
Urban Giverny, Home Art Laboratory, Helsinki 2000
Finnish Painters' Union's Finnish-Hungarian Artists' Symposium, Pekka Halonen Academy of Art, Tuusula, Finland
TEACHING AND OTHER TASKS
Arbetarinstitut, Helsinki 1992-1995
Art School Maa, evening classes, Helsinki 1996-1998
Art School Maa, Helsinki
Helsinki Suburb Project
Community Artist of Myllypuro Suburb, The Urban Project of Helsinki, Myllypuro, Helsinki 1996-2004
Curator of The Exhibition of Art School Maa in Pärnu Modern Art Museum, Estonia
Urban Culture Lab, ICE, Austrian Academy of Sciences, Vienna 1999
Casa Finlandese, Grassina, Florence, Italy, 1.10. - 31.11.2000
Art Society of East-Helsinki 2001
Teacher of Vedic Art, Hartola School, Finland, 2001 and 2002
Scandinavian Art Conference, Kiasma Museum of Contemporary Art, Helsinki 2003
Lecturing in Stadia, Helsinki 2003
Lecturing in Laurea, Vantaa, Finland 2004
Lecturing in Oulu Art Museum 2004
SCHOLARSHIPS
Arts Council of Uusimaa 1992
Finnish Artists´ Association 2000
Foundation for environmental art 2000
National Council for Visual Arts 2001, for a group
The Finnish Cultural Foundation 2000, for a group
European Culture Capital 2000 Fund, for a group
Foundation for environmental art 2003, for a group
Helsinki City, for a group 2003
MEMBERSHIPS
Finnish Painters' Union
Helsinki Artists' Association
Yty, The Association Of Environmental Art
The Nomad Group
CONFIDENTIAL POSTS
A board member in the Nordic Art Association in Finland 2003-2004
The Nomad Group, A Chairwoman of The Board 2007-
WORKS IN COLLECTIONS
The Red Cross of Finland
Finnish Artists' Association
Private Collections
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