CV
Exhibitions/Performances:
September 2020: Mikkeli Art and Design Weekend, Dance n'Paint performance and workshop
January 2020: The Department of Teacher Education, Turku University, Dance n'Paint workshop for students
February 2019: Dance n'Draw performance/community event , Victoria Square Project, Athens
July 2018: Texture Not Text, Leppävaara Library, Espoo, Finland
April 2011: The Georgie Project, Griffin Gallery, London UK
September 2010: Turf Reign, Sim Gallery, Reykjavik, Iceland
November 2009: Flexible Aura, Brain Factory, Seoul, South Korea
July 2009: Degree Show, Goldsmiths College,London
January 2008: Gold and Delicious, The Apple Tree, London
June 2007: Uni Kaukoputkesta ja Hevosesta, Lönnström Art Museum, Rauma, Finland
January 2006: Kitaralaukuissakin Leopardivuori, , Jangva Gallery, Helsinki, Finland
January 2005: Kirjaillut Seikkailut, National Museum for Handcrafts, Jyväskylä, Finland
June 2004: Nihilism Part II - The Exciting Adventures of Young People, Trinity Buoy Wharf, London
November 2003: 12 Days, Forum Box, Helsinki, Finland
June 2003: Ääriviivoja, Jangva Gallery, Helsinki, Finland
October 1999: Little Black Dress of the Future, fashion show at Victoria & Albert Museum, London
Education:
2018 Helsinki Open University, Art Therapy (15 study points)
2007-2009 Goldsmiths College, London, UK, MFA
1998-2001 Central Saint Martins, London, UK, BA(Hons), Fashion Design Womens Wear
1997-1998 Kent Institute of Art and Design, Rochester, UK, Fashion Design
1994-1997 Kaitaa Art College, A-levels, Espoo
Grants and Commissions:
2020 Finnish Cultural Foundation/Satakunta Foundation for the exhibition "Monimuotoisuus-Diversity"(working title)
2018 Espoo Cultural Fund for the exhibition "Texture Not text" and related workshops
2017 Commission by the Church of Espoo to create a work of art "Kiitollisuuden Puu" for the festivities celebrating 500 year anniversary of Luther
2010 UnLtd Foundation social entrepreneur grant to establish a flower shop in Brixton
2009 It's Your Community-prize to create a small community garden in Brixton
2003 Finnish Cultural Foundation (SKR) for the exhibition "Ääriviivoja"