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ANU TUOMINEN
born 1961 in Lemi, lives and works in Helsinki, Finland
 
Art Studies
1990-95 Academy of Fine Art, Helsinki, Master of Fine Arts
1984-92 University of Art and Design UIAH, Helsinki, Department of Interior Architecture and Furniture Design, Master of Arts
   
Solo Exhibitions (selection)
2009 Recreation, Art-U room, Tokyo, Japan
Työn tila I, Työn tila II,
University of Lapland, Rovaniemi
Galerie Anhava, Helsinki
2008 Thinkables, bookshop Flammarion Centre in the Pompidou Center, Paris
Finlandsinstitutet, Stockholm, Sweden
Gallery Orton, Helsinki
Forester, Art-U room, Tokyo, Japan
2007 Heinola Town Museum, Finland
2006-07 Hämeenlinna Art Museum, Finland
2006 Kitchen, Art-U room, Tokyo, Japan
Galerie Anhava, projectroom, Helsinki
2005 Sur le chemin de l´école, Finnish Institute in Paris
Galleri Mårtenson&Persson, Båstad, Sweden
Kajaani Art Museum (with Kari Cavén), Kajaani, Finland
2004 Atelier 340 Muzeum, Brussels, Belgium
Gallery Het Vijfde Huis, Antwerpen, Belgium
2003 Ars Fennica, Aine Art Museum, Tornio and Amos Anderson Art Museum, Helsinki and
Salo Art Museum, Finland
2002 Gallery AMA, Turku, Finland
2001 Nordic Council of Ministers, Copenhagen, Denmark
Rogaland Kunstsenter, Stavanger, Norway
Galerie Anhava, Helsinki
2000 Forum Box, Helsinki
1999 Café Ateneum, Helsinki
1998-99 South Carelian Art Museum, Lappeenranta, Finland
1998 Galerie Artek, Helsinki
Push Firma Beige, Helsinki
Petite Galerie, Paris, France
1997 Galleria Titanik, Turku, Finland
Voipaala Cultural Center for Children, Valkeakoski, Finland
1996 Galerie Artek
1995 Finnish Forest Museum Lusto, Punkaharju, Finland
Ministry of Education, Helsinki, Finland
1994 Galerie Artek, Helsinki
1993 Artek, Helsinki
1992 Cube, Diploma Work Exhibition, University of Art and Design UIAH, Helsinki
   
Group Exhibitions (selection)
2009 Fly me to the Moen, 44 Moen, Askeby, Denmark
Ei saa peittää – får ej övertäckas,
Eskilstuna konstmuseum, Sweden
Värähtelyä
, Danielson-Kalmari Museum, Vääksy, Finland
The XIV Mänttä Art Festival / XIV Mäntän kuvataideviikot, Mänttä, Finland
2008-09 All Colors Permitted As Long As They Don’t Interfere With Business,
BWA Katowice and National Museum in Szczecin, Poland
2008 Jubilee exhibition 60 years, Zuiderzee Museum, the Netherlands
2007 SLOW, Z33, Hasselt, Belgium
2007-2008 Pewna Finlandia, BWA Katowice and BWA Wroclaw and CRP Oronsko, Poland
2007-2008 Strikknikk – Knitnic, The West Norway Museum of Decorative Art (Bergen) and
National Museum of Art – the Museum of Decorative Arts and Design (Oslo) and
Gallery Bomuldsfabriken Kunsthall (Arendal), Norway
2007 Thread, Gallery of Fine Arts Koroska, Slovenj Gradec, Slovenia
Everyday Lines, Gallery 51, MCLA, Massachusetts USA
2006 Art, Life & Confusion, 47th October Salon, Belgrade, Serbia
CHECK-IN EUROPE. Reflecting Identities in Contemporary Art, EPO, Munich, Germany Remix, Fiskars, Finland
Sokerina pohjalla, Rauma Art Museum, Finland
2005 Une Certaine Finlande, Atelier 340 Muzeum
On The Road, Museu da Áqua, Lisboa, Portugal
Mouvement intuitif bis, Atelier 340 Muzeum
Kabusa Art Hall, Köpingebro, Sweden
2004-05 Ars Fennica 1991-2003, Marble Palace, St.Petersburg, Russia
37.3 grader C, Vikingsberg, Helsingborg, Sweden
Vasta Maalattu – Peinture Fraiche!, Le Triage, Nanterre, France
2003 Forum Box, Helsinki
GOKANN
, Kyoto, Japan
2002 Fluxus und die Folgen, Wiesbaden, Germany
Basic Elements, Biennale Balticum, Rauma Art Museum, Finland
Unique 2002, Fiskars, Finland
2000 L'Art dans le Monde, Pont Alexandre III, Paris
1999 Umedalen Skulptur, Sweden
Laterna Nordica, AIFACS, New Delhi, India
Aquarium, Museum of Architecture, Tallinn, Estonia
1998 Purnu, Orivesi, Finland
Stone Sculptures, Galerie Artek
1997 Sex, Snack´n Pop, Galleria Titanik, Turku, Finland
Gävle Art Center, Sweden
Muuntamo, Helsinki
Exhibition of Finnish Artists, Art Hall, Helsinki
1995 Mänttä Art Festival
1994 Forest and Mountain Project, Academy of Fine Arts Gallery and Gallery Wang, Oslo, Norway
1993 Wunderkammer, children´s exhibition, Museum of Contemporary Art, Helsinki
1992 Nordic Drawing Triennial, Sweden
1992, 1991, 1989 The Young Artists´ Exhibition, Art Hall, Helsinki
1989 Ekobäng, Old Student House, Helsinki
1986 Nordic Furniture Design, Form/Design Center, Malmö, Sweden
Young Sketches, Furniture Fair, Copenhagen, Denmark
   
Prizes
2003 Ars Fennica, Henna and Pertti Niemistö Art Foundation
1999 Aquarium, Tallinn, Association of Estonian Sculptors
1995 Mänttä Art Festival, Grand Prize
1992 Wood Product Competition, 1st prize, Finnish Crafts Organization
1990 Art competition for the main entrance of the University of Industrial Arts, Helsinki,
1st prize
1986 Furniture design competition, 2nd prize, Finnish Furniture Exporters and UIAH
1986 Grave monument competition, 1st prize and honourable mention, Church House, SKSK, Union of Helsinki Evangelic-Lutheran Parishes, Finnish Association of Designers Ornamo
   
Represented
  Amos Anderson Art Museum, Helsinki; Helsinki City Art Museum; Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma, Helsinki; City of Espoo; City of Tampere; Sara Hildén Art Museum, Tampere; Henna and Pertti Niemistö Contemporary Art Collection; Hämeenlinna Art Museum; Oulu Art Museum; Salo Art Museum; Aine Art Museum, Tornio; Wihuri Foundation; Saastamoinen Foundation; Collection Swanljung/Kuntsi Museum of Modern Art, Vaasa; Vexi Salmi´s Art Collection; Finnish Art Association; Kajaani Art Museum; The Finnish State Art Collection; Wäinö Aaltonen Museum of Art, Turku
Abroad: Sammlung Block, Germany; Stalke Collection, Denmark; Atelier 340 Muzeum, Brussels, Belgium; Zuiderzee Museum, The Netherlands
Sweden: National Public Art Council; Nordic Water Colour Museum; Malmö Art Museum; Art Association of Apoteksbolaget; Provincial Administration (Landstinget), Gävle; Gävle Municipality; Provincial Museum of Gävleborg; Collection Källemo
   
Public Comissions
  Ministry of Education, Helsinki 2008
  Voutila Senior Home, Hämeenlinna 2006
  Arabianaukio Square, Helsinki 2006
  Kaakkuri School, Oulu 2004
  Mariner of the Seas, Royal Caribbean International 2003
  Children´s Clinic, HYKS, Helsinki 2000
  Veräjälaakso School, Helsinki 1999
   
Publications
  Anu Tuominen: Thinkables; Anu Tuominen 2009, Art-U room, Galerie Anhava, Anu Tuominen 2008
  Ars Fennica 2003 – Anu Tuominen, Ars Fennica Art Foundation and
Like 2003; Anu Tuominen 2006, 2008
  Anu Tuominen: Kuvan sijamuotoja; Anu Tuominen 2009, Jack-in-the-Box 2001