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Minja Revonkorpi - Gardens of good and evil

11.03. - 29.03.2009

Happiness

Happiness

Born In 1975, Lives And Works In Jyväskylä
www.taidea.fi/minja

Studies:

2007-2009 Bachelor Of Arts, Lahti University Of Applied Sciences, Institute Of Fine Arts
2006-2007 Vocational Teacher Education, Jyväskylä University Of Applied Sciences
2003-2006 Visual Artist, Alfa-Art School Of Arts, Helsinki
1997-2003 Master Of Philosophy, Art Education, University Of Jyväskylä
1995-1996 Ad-Assistant, Äänekoski
1995-1996 Basic Examination In Advertising, Marketing Institute, Helsinki

Other Courses:

2003-2004 Drawing Courses Of Living Model
2003 Culture Club Siperia Art Courses
2002 Oil Painting Course

Member Of:

Jyväskylä Artists' Association

Jury Exhibitions:

2007, 2008 Jyväskylä Artistsfassociation Annual Exhibition, Jyväskylä Art Museum
2008 Photograph Art Exhibition Of Middle-Finland, Gallery Harmonia, Jyväskylä
2007 Miniprint Finland, Lahti Art Museum
2005 Union Of Finnish Art Associations, Annual Exhibition, Porvoo Art Factory
2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 Ars Jok Vars, Jämsä

Solo Exhibitions:

2009 The Border That Disappeared, Jyväskylä Art Museum
2008 Black Light, Keitelejazz, Äänekoski
2008 Children Of The Black Earth, Taidepanimo, Lahti
2007 Dreams Of My Time, Gallery Mystic, Jyväskylä
2006 Roots – Paintings, Hankasalmi Library
2006 Brightening Moment – Paintings And Graphics, Gallery Käpy, Konnevesi
2005 Starters – Paintings, Ilokivi, Jyväskylä

Group Exhibitions:

2009 Kourallinen Tuhkaa, Ant Gallery, Helsinki
2008 Syntyy – Ei Synny, Jyväskylä Art Museum
2008 We Are Not Nice Any More, Ant Gallery, Helsinki
2008 Circle Of Light (With K. Parviainen), Gallery Ripustus, Hämeenlinna
2007 Ihmisen Välittömässä Läheisyydessä (5 Taiteilijaa), Taidekeskus Ahjo, Joensuu
2007 Feeling Black (With S. Mäkinen) Ant Gallery, Helsinki
2007 Feeling Black (With S. Mäkinen) Gallery Utu, Jyväskylä
2007 Free Dimension (With S. Mäkinen), Galleria Raami, Helsinki
2007 Mémoires – Paintings (With K. Parviainen), Ant Gallery, Helsinki
2007 Ruska, Gallery Kapriisi, Kuopio
2007 Portrait Of Rauha (Peace), Jyväskylä
2007 City, Gallery Henkevä Silakka (Web Art)
2006 A Journey, Culture Centre Caisa, Helsinki
2006 Eri Sukua, Samaa Maata, Gallery Pihlaja, Naarajärvi (with S. Mäkinen Ja T.Ahonen)
2006 Four Art Rooms, Kaipola 2006 (With K.Neuvonen, M.Mäkinen, M.Hassi)
2006 Lopputyönäyttely Maius, Kaapelitehtaan Puristamo, Helsinki
2005 Pahvitehtaan Taidepolku (Environmental Art), Eno
2004 Heinäaho Gallery, Viitasaari
2001 Jonossa-In Fila, Photograph Exhibition, Jyväskylä
1994-2002 Studying Exhibitions In Jyväskylä

Works In Collections:

Keskisuomalainen Oyj
The University Of Jyväskylä

Scholarships And Residences:

2001 For A Student Group (For Florence Trip And Photography Exhibition), Finnish Cultural Foundation
2004 The Arts Council Of Central Finland, Department In Prague (2 Weeks)

Prizes:

2002 Silta-Bridge –poster Competition, I Prize
1999 Student Magazine Pagination Competition, I Prize

Public Works:

JYY Apartments Oy, Jyväskylä
-5 Paintings In Apartment Buildings

Other Artistic Work:

2005- Graphic Designer (As A Freelancer 1999-, Owner Of A Business
2005- Gallery Worker, Gallery Becker
2003-2008 Art Teacher, Äänekoski High School
2001-2007 Art Club Teacher
2001-2005 Art Teacher, University Of Jyväskylä
1999-2003 Art Educator, Jyväskylä Art Museum
2000-2002 Guide, Jyväskylä Art Museum
1996-1997 Graphic Worker, Keski-Suomen Painotuote
1994 Museum Worker, Konnevesi
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