Varsitie 18 A
90530 Oulu
Suomi-Finland
tel. +3584081020623
e-mail: karo@waria.fi
EDUCATION
| 2007 2002 2001 2000 1998-99 1990, 91, 93 1979-84 |
3D-animaation Virtual scenography POEM Digital Days Workshop II POEM Digital Days Workshop I Multimedia and Internet education Computer cource University of Industrial Arts, Helsinki, Additional studies in ceramics and stonecarving Master of Arts, University of industrial arts, Helsinki |
| 2008 2002 2001 1999 1996 1995 1993 1992 1991 1987 |
Hopeaa hohtavaa, Roberts Coffee, Oulu Lizards and turtles, Galleria Myötätuuli, raahe Lizards and turtles, Smarthouse, Technopolis, Oulu 'Venus, gold and silver'-paintings, Oulu County cultural Comission exhibition area, Oulu ’Allowed to touch’-installation going around in kindergardens, build by children, Oulu Arthouse Väinölä, Oulainen Gallery 3-5 rooms + kitchen, Pori Sculptures, Galleria BE’19, Helsinki Artcorner of Oulu Artists Association, Oulu Colpothrinax Wrightii-dancing palms, installations, Oulu Ideoplastica-skulptures, Galleria Septaria, Helsinki, and Raahe 1990 Ceramic sculptures, Oulu |
| 2008 2007 2006 2005 2003 2002 2000 1999 1998 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 |
Paikka minussa –community art project, Oulu LIbriArs, Oulu and Ii library Naisten äänioikeus 100 v, Oulu theater house Mummoryhmä, Galleria5, Oulu Ars Kärsämäki Palapeli, Oulu Art Museum Galleria septaria 10 year anniversary exhibition, Helsinki From book to art exhibition, Oulu Library Christmas exhibition, Galleria 5, Oulu Valoa-maximediat'- exhibition, Oulu SKJL year exhibition Gel-Git, Visuaalinen keskus, Oulu Tervo-Niemelä-Tervo, Galleria Allinna, Riihimäki Matinlauri-Niemelä-Poussu, Galleria A 1, Oulu Taivalkoski Workshop, Taivalkoski The River- riverproject, Rovaniemi Oulu County Regional Exhibition 1992,1989 Matkalla-On the Road, Oulu Iceskape-icesculpting contess, Oulu Art in Suitcases, Oulu and Rovaniemi 100’s Exhibition of Finnish Artists, Oulu ’Onko kanto taidetta’-Art in sculptures in Finland in 90’, Oulu XL-Artfair, Turku Siirtymä, Oulu Transform, Tornio Niemelä- Gregory, Turku International Snowsculpting Contess, Rovaniemi Year Exhibition of Oulu Art 1986, 87, 88, 89, 91 75-Blue and White, Oulu 10 keramiker från Finland, Eckerö, Åland Syteen ja saveen, Oulu Posion Potta, Posio Opri Gallery, Lappeenranta’ Muodon tähdet, Helsinki Art Pikisaari, Oulu |
| 1998
1996 1995 1994 1992 1991 1988 |
Gel-Git,
Women’s Library and Information Center, Istanbul , Turkey
’Duty Free’, 12 Finnish artists, the Putney School Gallery, Putney, Vermont, USA Art in Suitcases, Luleå, Sweden; Vilna, Lithuania and Lillehammer, Norway Imported Goods from Finland, Amsterdam, Holland International Snowsculpting Symposium Luleå, Sweden 1992 Skulpturell keramik, Sönderborg, Denmark Autumnsalong of Luleå, Sweden 5th Internationl Triennal of Ceramics, Sopot, Poland Experimentell keramisk skulptur, international symposium and tuor exhibition in northern Sweden,Södra Synderbyn, Sweden Exhibition of Young Artists, Santa Clara, Cuba |
2008 2006 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1997 |
Have made
cooperation work with different theatre or musical groups by designing clothes
for a play or built the set for a play, of witch the latest: Paikka minussa, Oulun taidemuseon yhteisötaideprojekti, ohjaus ja teosten suunnittelu Juha Sutisen kanssa. Teosten toteutus yhdessä Juha Sutisen ja Miika Tukian kanssa. Madekosken ala-aste tilataideteos, Oulu Meri-Oulu, aluesuunnittelu ja toteutus Pia Hentusen kanssa olly Jumpers plays Catkills Crash- musiikkivideo, joka oli Nordisk panoraman erikoissarjassa Artic screenings Gosh - Hyvänen aika shortmovie in POEM Digital days Workshop I Luna de España -danceduettos scene and multimediaproject of the duettos preparing prosess together with Kaija törmäkangas and Jarno Vesa Clothing for the guire Barmat for their summer consert Built a set for dancer Soili Heikkinen Made a visual design for the guire Barmat for their 15th year anniversary consert Built a set for the theatre group 'Great Star Theathre' |
| 1999
1998 1994 1993 1991 |
Oulu County
Cultural Comission, artist grant 1998, 96, 09, 88, 87
Frame-Finnish Found for Art Exhange Finnish Cultural Foundation, artists grant Oulu City Cultural Broad, artists grant Oulu City Art Award Goverments industrial art comission |
| Oulu City Art Museum
City of Raahe Institute of Art and Design, Havanna, Cuba University of industrial arts, Helsinki Taivalkoski county ADC Solitra Oy, Oulu |
| Finnish Sculptors Union
Oulu Artists Union |
| 2006- 2000 1997-99 1994-95 1989-92 |
Oulu Artisit union, board member |
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2004-2008 2002-2004 2001-2002 1992-2002 1985-95, 2008 1988 |
Osuuskunta Waria, graphical designer Pohjoinen elokuva ja mediakeskus, graphical designer Adjunct Faculty,Oulu University, education and research department Adjunct Faculty, University of Lapland, Rovaniemi Adjunct Faculty, University of Oulu, Oulu Visiting Artist, Institute of Industrial Design, Havanna, Cuba |