CV

Minna Jatkola born 18.11.1974 in Raahe,
lives and works in Helsinki
Email: mjatkola@welho.com

Curriculum Vitae

Studies

1998-2001 University of Art and Desing, Pallas, MA, Helsinki
1994-1998 The Institute of Fine Arts, Lahti Polytechnic, Lahti
1997 Kunsthochschule Berlin-Weissensee, Berlin, Germany
1993-1994 Liminka Art School, Liminka
1993 Matriculation Examination, Raahe

Solo exhibitions

2009 Fast Mind, Galleria heino, Helsinki
2007 Galerie výtvarného umeni v Moste, Gallery of Fine Art in Most, Czech Republic
2006 Galleria Myötätuuli, Raahe
Galleria Heino, Helsinki
2005 Galleria Mania, Tampere
Galleria Orton, Helsinki
2004 Galleria Heino, Helsinki
2000 Kaapelin Galleria, The Cable Factory, Helsinki
1998 Galleria Nuovo, Lahti
1997 Häme-Galleria, Lahti
Artist of the Month, Library of Lahti Polytechnic, Lahti
1994 Hansa Gallery, Raahe

Group exhibitions

2009 Ars Auttoinen, Auttoinen, Padasjoki
2008 Brave New World, Gallerie Manés, Praque, Czech Republic
2007 Galleria heino department, Art Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark
Transgressio, exhibition of Artists Association of Finland, South-Karelian Art Museum, Lappeenranta
2006 Kiila 75th anniversary, Art Hall, Helsinki
35th anniversary of Institute of Fine Art Lahti, Taidepanimo, Lahti
Kultainen leikkaus, Oulu City Art Museum, Oulu
2005 Christmas Show, Galleria Mania, Tampere
Taidekeinojen Ekumenia, Lappeenranta
Artists 2005, The 110th Annual Exhibition of Finnish Artists, Kunsthalle, Helsinki
2004 RajatOn, The National Young Artists’ Exhibition, Art Center Ahjo, Joensuu
Kunnian polut taiteessa, Galleria Pihatto, Lappeenranta
2003 Ideologia II, Nordic Biennale of Contemporary Art, Göteborg, Sweden
Keksi, Lahti Artsts’ Association’s international Summer Exhibition, Taidepanimo, Lahti
Jälkitilat-group, Hyvinkää City Art Museum, Lönnström Art Museum, Rauma,
Oulu City Art Museum, Joensuu City Art Museum
2002 Masters of Arts, Forum Box, Helsinki
2001 The National Young Artists’ Exhibition, Art Hall, Helsinki
Art of Analyste Competition, The Cable Factory, Helsinki
2000 Mäntän tuliaiset, Studio Mezzo, Helsinki
5th Mänttä Art Festival, Mänttä
Pallas-exhibition, Otso Gallery, Espoo
1999 BREAK 21, International Festival of Young Artists, Lljubljana, Slovenia
Hakaniemen Kauppahalli, Helsinki
Pallas-exhibition, Otso Gallery, Espoo
1997 The Young Artists’ Exhibition of Päijät-Häme, Matinpalo-Museum, Nastola
Stoa, Helsinki
Fullhouse, Promenadigalleria, Hyvinkää
1996 Comment, The National Young Artists’ Exhibition, W&G, Espoo
Vanha Palolaitos, Raahe,
Summer of Länsiharju, Länsiharju School, Lahti
Summer Exhibition, Janssonin Galleria, Piehinki
1995 Vanha Palolaitos, Raahe
Spring Exhibition of the Instiute of Fine Arts, Matinpalo-Museum, Nastola
Summer Exhibition, Janssonin Galleria, Piehinki
1994 Halpaa mutta Taidetta, Vanha Kulttuuritoimisto, Lahti
1993 Liminka Art School, Liminka

Public works

Highschool of Raahe
Helsinki Club, Helsinki
Lahti Polytecnic Library
West Helsinki Collage of Music

Awards

2004 Fine Arts Association of Finland, Ducat prize

Grants

2007, 2009 National Council for Visual Arts, grant for the period of one year
2008 Arts Council of Helsinki Metropolitan Region
2008 Art Council of Finland Travel Grant
2007 Frame – Finnish Fund for Art Exchange
2001, 2006 Finnish Cultural Foundation
2003, 2005 Finnish Cultural Foundation Uusimaa Regional Fund
2003, 2005 National Council for Visual Arts
2004 National Council for Visual Arts, Public display grant
2003 Sleipnir Travel Grant
2003 Fine Arts Association of Finland
2002 Helsinki City
1995, 1997 Raahe City
1994 Liminka Art School

Collections

Helsinki City Art Museum
Oulu City Art Museum
Paulo Foundation
Lahti Polytechnic Library
Raahe City
Sokos Hotel Helsinki
Sokos Hotel Klaus Kurki, Helsinki
West Helsinki College of Music
Private Collections

Teaching

2004-2010 Painting teacher, Institute of Fine Arts / Lahti University of Applied Sciences, Lahti
2002-2010 Painting teacher, Hyvinkää Art School, Hyvinkää
2008 Tutor of thesis, Art School Maa, Helsinki
2006/07 Supervisor of master’s thesis, Academy of Fine Arts, Helsinki
2006 Lecturer, Art School Maa ja TaiK, Helsinki
2006 Tutor of thesis, Imatra School of Fine Arts / South Karelia University of Applied Sciences, Imatra
2005 Painting workshop, Academy of Fine Arts, Helsinki
2003 Lecturer, Tutor of thesis, Academy of Fine Arts Turku / Turku University of Applied Scienses, Turku
2002 Artist Tutor, Education programme for Nokia Art Awards Winners at University of Art and Design Helsinki, TaiK, Helsinki
2001 Painting workshop, Tampere School of Art and Communications / TAMK University of Applied Sciences, Tampere

Memberships

Finnish Painters’ Union
Kuvasto