CV
Suvi Härkönen
b. 1982 in Mikkeli, Finland
Living and working in Porvoo, Finland
Education
2014 Master of Arts, Visual Culture, Aalto University
2011 BA in Fine Arts, Lahti Institute of Design and Fine Arts
Solo exhibitions
Upcoming:
2020 Cultural House Laikku, Studio, Tampere
2018 Dreams at the End of the Night, Porvoo Art Hall
2017 Let Them, Photographic Gallery Hippolyte, Helsinki
2017 Let Them, Photographic Gallery Hippolyte, Helsinki
2015 Robots Don't Dream, GalleriaKONE, Hämeenlinna
Almost, MUU Cable, Helsinki
2014 When You Hear This Sound, Gallery Å, Turku
Mechanical Waves, Galleri Konstepidemin, Gothenburg, Sweden
2013 Horizontal Relations, Galleria Mältinranta, Studio, Tampere
Invisible Collisions, Poriginal gallery, Pori
2012 Mieliasioita, Galleria 3h+k, Pori
2010 Coin Mandala, performance, Ljubljana, Slovenia
Paintings and Sculptures, Vapari6-galleria, Lahti
2007 Banished from the Wonderland, Villan Voimala, Hyvinkää
Group exhibitions
2017 Käännekohta (Turning Point), Gallery Sculptor, Helsinki
2016 Kohta on se aika (The Time is Soon), Ars Auttoinen, Padasjoki
Pori Biennaali 2016 – Saatanan kesänäyttely, Pori
2015 Pori World Expo, Pori (The pavilion for the exhibition, a public commision piece)
2014 Space Invaders II, Autotalo, Pori, Finland
2012 To Draw, Generator Gallery, Pori, Finland
Palas Art Path, Hyvinkää, FInland
2011 Happy Days, Thesis exhibition of Lahti Institute of Fine Arts, Art Museum of Lahti, Finland
2010 10 year anniversary exhibition of Hyria Art School, Promenadigalleria, Hyvinkää, Finland
2009 S. Alanissi, S. Härkönen, V. Kanerva, J. Salonen, Promenadigalleria, Hyvinkää
2008 Contact, Mikkeli-sali, Mikkeli city library
2007 Acid and turpentine, Final exhibition of Hyvinkää Art School, Postitalo, Hyvinkää
Other projects
2018 Robots Don't Dream dance performance, Jyväskylän kesä festival, Juomatehdas, Jyväskylä.
A collaboration with Ismo Dance Company and dancer Tanja Illukka. The performance is based on and set in my installation Robots Don't Dream (2015)
A collaboration with Ismo Dance Company and dancer Tanja Illukka. The performance is based on and set in my installation Robots Don't Dream (2015)
2017 Portrait of the President of the Republic of Finland Sauli Niinistö, made together with 100 artists. The Collection of Prime Minister's Office
2017 Robots Don't Dream dance performance, Museum of Technology, Helsinki.
A collaboration with Ismo Dance Company and dancer Tanja Illukka. The performance is based on and set in my installation Robots Don't Dream (2015)
Memberships
Suomen Kuvanveistäjäliitto - The Association of Finnish Sculptors
Porvoo Artists' Association
Confidential posts
2019- Member of Gallery Committee, Gallery Fikka
2018- Board member, Porvoo Artists' Association
Porvoo Artists' Association
Confidential posts
2019- Member of Gallery Committee, Gallery Fikka
2018- Board member, Porvoo Artists' Association
Grants
2019 Svenska kulturfonden, Working grant
Arts Promotion Center, Working & project grant
2017 Arts Promotion Center, Project grant
Arts Promotion Center, Working & project grant
2017 Arts Promotion Center, Project grant
The Paulo Foundation, Working grant
2016 Alfred Kordelin Foundation, Working & project grant
Arts Promotion Center, Public display grant
2015 Finnish Art Society, The Young Artist Grant
Arts Promotion Center, Uusimaa region, Working grant
Arts Promotion Center, Project grant
2014 Arts Promotion Center, Travel grant
2013 Arts Promotion Center, Satakunta region, Project grant