Marjukka Vainio Née à Renko, Finlande Vit en Finlande

Biographie
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Marjukka Vainio
Née à Renko, Finlande
Vit en Finlande
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EDUCATION
1998 Master of Arts (Photography), University of Art and Design, Helsinki
1983 International Center of Photography, New York
1987 Degree in Photography, University of Art and Design, Helsinki
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2011 A fleur de peau, Galerie Confluence, Nantes, France
Kimono, Gallery TAIK, Berlin, Germany
2009-2010 Kimono, Gallery Heino, Helsinki, Finland
Plant Motifs in the joint exhibition Floromania, The Tikanoja Art Museum, Vaasa, Finland
Mythes et glyphes – Secrets de l’ Art Rupestre de Carelie Orientale, (The Line of Myth),
The Finnish Institute in France, Paris, France
Venice – The Feast of Masks, in the joint exhibition of Sinebrychoff Art Museum,
Helsinki, Finland
2007 Lumière de la Terre, Galerie Conflunce, Nantes, France
2006 Light of the Earth, The Finnish Museum of Photography, Helsinki
Light of the Earth, Hämeenlinna Art Museum, Hämeenlinna
2005 Lumière de la Terre, Galerie Aquatinte, Art and Design Skandinave,
Strasbourg, France
Jordens ljus, Konstens hus, Luleå, Sweden
2004 Photo Art, l’Usine Galerie, Brussels, Belgium
2003 Maan valoa, Ama Gallery, Turku
Sydämellä on syynsä (The heart has it’s reasons), exhibition on the light advertisement
board, Hämeenlinna
2002 Juuri (Root), Photographic Gallery Hippolyte, Helsinki
2000 The Artist of the Month, Cultural Center Hämeenlinna
1996-1999 Juuri nyt!, Gallery G`s Studio, Helsinki
Kasvien valtakunta/Växternas Välde, Gallery Aurora, Porvoo
Sydämellä on syynsä (The heart has it`s reasons), Gallery Arkku, Konnevesi
Kulkukivi, Keuruu Art Museum, Keuruu
Hommage à Ester Helenius, Photographic Gallery Hippolyte, Helsinki;
Galeri Zebra, Karjaa
Hommage à Ester Helenius, Hämeenlinna Art Museum, Hämeenlinna
The Magic Garden, Photographic Gallery Hippolyte, Helsinki;
Valokuvagalleria Luukku, Joensuu
Galerie Confluence
www.galerie-confluence.fr
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2011 Hommage, Villa Roosa, Orimattila, Finland
2009 Tˆitä tekoja (Works, Deeds), The Finnish Museum of Photography, Helsinki, Finland
2008 Distinctively Nordic, at Christie’s, London, Great Britain,
Paris Photo, GalleryTaik, Carousel du Louvre, Paris, France
Yhdess‰ (Together), Villa Roosa
2007 A library carved into rock, Our heritage in the rocks of Lake Onega and the White Sea
Galleria Arx, Hämeenlinna, Aesthetics of Stone and Rock, The sixth international
conference on environmental aesthetics of stone and rock, Koli, Impact, International
printmaking conference, Tallin, Estonia
2006 The Helsinki Shool, Finnish photography from the 21st century, City Hall of Brussels,
Belgium;
Art Forum Berlin, Germany; Borås Art Museum, Borås, Sweden; Paris Photo, Paris,
France
Finnish Artists at l’Usine again, l’Usine Galerie, Brussels, Belgium
Art London, Royal Hospital, London, Great Britain
Art Fair Suomi 2006, Kaapelitehdas, Puristamo, Helsinki
2005 To look or to see - In search of meanings in photography, The Finnish Museum of
Photography, Helsinki
Kallan kukka ja muita lehtiversoja, Photographic Gallery Hippolyte, Helsinki
Kokoelman tarina, Hämeenlinna Art Museum, Hämeenlinna
The 110th Finnish Artists’ Exhibition, Taidehalli, Helsinki
The Affordable Art Fair, London, Great Britain
Art Fair Suomi 2005, Kaapelitehdas, Puristamo, Helsinki
2004 Best of 5, l’Usine Galerie, Brussels, Belgium
The Helsinki School, 30 by Taik, Finnish Museum of Photography, Helsinki
The Seattle International Art Fair, Seattle, USA
2003 Tarinoita hitaudesta, Hämeenlinna Art Museum, Hämeenlinna
2002 Pågående, Panhuset vid Röda sten, Gothenburg, Sweden
Tunne (Feeling), Riihimäki Art Museum, Riihimäki
2001 Natursyndrom im Norden, Städtische Galerie Tuttlingen, Germany
2000 Otpechatki – Imprint 2000, Petroskoi, Russland
PUBLICATIONS
- The Helsinki School, Vol IV , Photography by TAIK, Hatje Gantz, Germany, 2011
- Kimono, essay Harri Laakso, graphic design Olli Kuopila, Gallery Heino and Marjukka Vainio,
Helsinki,
Finland, 2010
- Maan valoa -- Light of the Earth – Lumière de la Terrre – Jordens ljus, essay Olli Jalonen, layout
Sakari Tiikkaja, publisher Marjukka Vainio and Offsetkolmio, Hämeenlinna, 2006
- Linjaali, street graphics flagstones, (Riitta and Olli Jalonen, Marjukka Vainio, Jorma Hinkka), the
Pedestrian Street of Raatihuone, Hämeenlinna, 2004
- Hommage à Ester Helenius, poems Bo Carpelan, layout Ritva Kovalainen and Marjukka Vainio,
colour
separation Peter Ragnarsson, editions in Finnish, Swedish, English and French, Helsinki, Stockholm
and Sala, Sweden, 1998
- The Land of Vanai and The Town of Vanai, poems Riitta and Olli Jalonen, layout Päivi Poropudas,
publisher City of Hämeenlinna, Hämeenlinna, 1994
Galerie Confluence
www.galerie-confluence.fr
COLLECTIONS
The art collections of the State of Finland
The art collections of Finnish Parliament
Finnish Museum of Photography, Helsinki
Wihuri Foundation / Rovaniemi Art Museum
Hämeenlinna Art Museum, Finland
City of Espoo, Finland
City of Hämeenlinna, Finland
City of Luleå, Sweden
The University of Helsinki, Finland
The art collections of the State of Finland
The Private Collections in Belgium, France, Switzerland, Sweden, Germany, Great-Britain, Finland,
Jordan, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and USA
PRICES
The Art Award of the Arts Council of Häme, Finland,2006
The Finest Books of The Year 2006, The Finnish Book Arts Committee, Helsinki, 2007
The Finland Prize, 2003
Svensk Bokkonst 1998 (Award of Swedish Book Art), 1999
The Art Award in Photography of Arts Council of Häme Province, 1995
Appointed representative of National Council for Photographic Art, 2000-2006
Vicechairman of National Council for Photographic Art, 2004-2006
Galerie Confluence
www.galerie-confluence.fr