CURRICULUM VITAE
TIMO KONTTINEN CV
Born 1979 Anjalankoski, Finland
Lives and works in Jakobstad/Pietarsaari, Finland
Education
2015-2016 Master of Culture and Arts, Entrepreneurship in the Arts, Novia, Jakobstad
2005-2010 Optima Cultural producer studies Jakobstad, Finland
2000-2004 Visual Artist Bachelor Swedish Polytechnic (Fine Art/time and space), Nykarleby,
Finland
2002 Assistant for sculptor Michael Dörner. Hamburg, Germany
2001 Summer academy Wismar, Germany
Solo Exhibitions/Small groups
2020
Sisäisiä omakuvia kriisin aikana/Inre självporträtt under kriser, Stundars, Solf, Finland
2019
Nihil Interit(With Jani Kaunisto and Ansu Airas) Kaarina-Talo, Kaarina, Finland
http://e-mergingartists.blogspot.com/2019/01/timo-konttinen-recent-work.html Netgallery ARE Berlin, Germany
2018
Am I...:Inner portraits Allergiatalo Gallery Helsinki, Finland
Burning art festival Malakta, Maalahti, Finland
365 dark days Bock’s Brewery Vaasa, Finland
2016
Four corners Gallery Prague, Czech Republic
2014
Art hall(with Henrik Harju and Antti Vaaranmaa) Seinäjoki, Finland
Tobaksmagasinet(with Henrik Harju and Antti Vaaranmaa) Jakobstad, Finland
Kronomagasinet( with Jan Jämsén) Ekenäs, Finland
2013
Arthall(with Henrik Harju and Antti Vaaranmaa) Vaasa, Finland
Joint Exhibitions(Jurored)
2020
Poikkeustila/Undantagsläge Pohjalainen taiteilijaliitto r.y. Black Wall Gallery, Vaasa, Finland
Art against Corona Online Internatinell Online Exhibition. Curated by Lily Fürstenow
Guarantinegallery Drawings from Iran and Finland Curated by Ilkka Sariola
2019
Face On, Gallery Gh36, Berlin, Germany
Omakuva Blackwall Gallery, Vaasa, Finland
yhteys-kontak Taidehalli, Vaasa, Finland
2017
Suomi Pressat 100 Galleria Aarni, Espoo, Finland
OpenArt 2017 Public art Bienniale Örebro, Sweden
Österbottens konstnärer r.f.s/ Ostrobothnia areal group exhibition Arthall Seinäjoki, Finland
2016
Jakartes year exchibition, Tobaksmagasinet, Jakobstad, Finland
2015
Group exhibition Schlupp at Ahjo art centre Joensuu, Finland
Group Exhibitions
2019
Muutos/Förändring(Change)Österbottens konstnärer r.f.s/ Ostrobothnia areal group exhibition Tobaksmagasinet
Jakobstad, Finland
2018
The sales event of finnish painters’ union(teos välitys) Kaapelitehdas, Helsinki
2017
Printmaking of silence Pärnu Towngallery, Pärnu Estland
Varikko Galleria, Seinäjoki, Finland
2016
“Eläkäämme”/”Ja må vi leva” Galleri Gro, Jakobstad, Finland
2015
“Efterdyningar”, Galleri Gro, Jakobstad, Finland
Group intaglio printmaking, Tobaksmagasinet, Jakobstad, Finland
Workshops and Artist in Residencies
2016
Serieteknings workshop/Comic workshop, Vaasa Finland
Etching Workshop at Artopus, Novia, Jakobstad
2007
The Role of Artists in Learning Communities, Dublin, Ireland
2006
The Role of Artists in Learning Communities,Wiltz, Luxemburg 2004
Garba04, Montescaglioso, Italy
Selected presentations/collaborations/teaching
2017: Comic workshop at Kulturkarnevalen, Karleby, Finland
2016: Presentation “On how to grow comics in academical studies” Artic comic seminarium, Oulu Finland
Grants:
2020: 1/2 year working grant, Suomen kulttuurirahasto, Eteleä-Pohjanmaan rahasto
2016: One year working grant, Taiteen edistämiskeskus(Arts Promotion Centre Finland)
Memberships:
Pohjalainen taiteilijaliitto
Suomen taidemaalariliitto Finnish Painters’ Union
Vaasan taidegraafikot Vasa Konstgrafiker
Konstverket r.f. - Taidevirasto r.y
Bildkonstföreningen Jakarte r.f. - Kuvataideyhdistys Jakarte r.y
Artis
Competitions/Awards:
2017
Winner of Arts Promotion Centre Finland competition ”Etusivun taide”
Frontpage of Ilkka magazine on Finlands 100 years intependent day
(taiteen edistämiskeskuksen etusivun taide kilpailun voitto)
Works at collections:
2019 series Yhteys-Contact, Lars Swangljung/Kuntsin modernin taiteen museo
2005 3 works from series Icons, Pro Artibus
Other:
Grosses treffen Professional Network Event between Artists and Curators & Database of Nordic Artists
Berlin, Germany
2014
TV-Interview to culture show Kollektivet, YLE Fem
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