CV KAARINA ORMIO

Myllykallionrinne 2 C 21, 00200 Helsinki, Finland, Tel. +358-9-73 83 73,

kaarina at galleriahuuto dot net

Born in Helsinki 1968. Lives in Helsinki.

www.galleriahuuto.net/kaarina

Education

1994-2001

MFA, The Fine Arts Academy, Helsinki, Finland
The Departments of Time and Space, and Sculpture

2000

Royal University College of Fine Arts, Stockholm, Sweden

1992-1993

Tallinn Art University, Tallinn, Estonia
The Departments of Metal Art and Sculpture

Memberships

The Finnish Artist Association Muu

The Artists' Association of Finland

Galleria Huuto, board member

Solo Exhibitions

2008

Kiinalaisuusharjoituksia / Chinese Exercises, Galleria Huuto Uudenmaankatu, Helsinki, Finland

My Chinoiserie, TC/G Nordica Gallery, Kunming, China

2007

Chinoiserie, baltiquerie, Y galerii, Tartu, Estonia

2005

Mäng, G-Galerii, Tallinn, Estonia

2004

Ajattelen, siis en ole. Puppa och fasad. I Think, Therefore I Am Not.

Kluuvi Gallery, Helsinki, Finland, with Elin T. Sørensen

2003

Ämbrisse või Läänemerre?, Tampere-maja, Tartu, Estonia

A.H. Tammsaare Museum, Vargamäe, Estonia

Mab, Galleria Huuto, Helsinki, Finland

02-03

Leikki, MUU Gallery, Helsinki

Exhibitions and Festivals

2008

Piirtäen, a drawing exhibition, Galleria Rajatila, Tampere, Finland

Huutokauppa, Galleria Huuto, Helsinki, Finland

Art Fair Suomi, Cable Factory, Helsinki, Finland

FOLK 08 Local Global, Mariannelund, Sweden

Piirtäen, Taidepanimo, Lahti, Finland

2007

Piirustus, a drawing exhibition, Galleria Huuto Uudenmaankatu, Helsinki, Finland

2006

Art Fair Suomi, MUU Gallery, Helsinki, Finland

Amorph!06 videotheque, amorf!06 - cover up festival, MUU Gallery, Helsinki, Finland

Perf06 festival, Pori, Finland

2005

The Stockholm Art Fair ´05, Sweden

2004

CITYMIND Helsinki, Platform, Vaasa, Finland

2003

The performance festival Time Space Movement, Paide, Estonia

Greetings, Galleria Huuto, Helsinki, Finland

Làbas Festival, Kunsthalle Helsinki, Finland

2002

Anti-festival, Kuopio

Gallery Huuto Opening Exhibition, Helsinki, Finland

Làbas Festival, Forum Box, Helsinki, Finland

IMAF International Exhibition on Performance Documentation, Yugoslavia

IV International Festival Experiments & Performance, St.Petersburg

The performance festival Time Space Movement, Paide, Estonia

Movement to Performance, Vasa Art Hall & Platform, Vaasa, Finland

Làbas, Cable Factory, Helsinki, Finland

01-02

The touring exhibition Odyssé National Touring Exhibitions, Norway

Arendal, Galleri Bomuldsfabriken

Haugesund, Haugesund Billedgalleri

Førde, Sogn og Fjordane fylkesgalleri

Unjárga-Nesseby, Várjjat Sámi Musea / Varanger Samiske Museum

Namsos, Nord-Trøndelag fylkesgalleri, Kulturhuset

Steinkjer Kunstforening

Tromsø Kunstforening

Sør-Varanger Kunstforening

Bodø Kunstforening

2001

An exhibition in the Library of Tartu University, Estonia

An exhibition and a performance in The Livonians' yearly festival in Lībiešu Tautas Nams (Livonians' centre), Irē (Mazirbe), Latvia

An exhibition in Levist Väljas, Tallinn, Estonia

The performance festival Time Space Movement, Paide, Estonia

The exhibition Polarflex, Aroma Project Space, Berlin, Germany

EXIT- festival, Cable Factory, Helsinki, Finland

An exhibition on book pages in Moti kelder, Tallinn, Estonia

The performance festival Time Space Movement, Paide, Estonia

The exhibition The Sun, Moon and Stars, The Living Art Museum, Reykjavík, Iceland

1999

A performance and a book for the exhibition Gi meg en grunn til å være kvinne, the Norwegian Folk Museum, Oslo, Norway

The art festival Mäntän kuvataideviikot and the music festival Virtuoosit irti!, Mänttä, Finland

Time Space Movement, Paide, Estonia

The performance and installation Prinsessan aika, Exhibition Polvi/Generation -99, Kunsthalle Helsinki, Finland

1998

Pöytä juhlalle, restaurant Raffaello, the 150th anniversary of the Fine Arts Academy, Helsinki, Finland

The exhibition Odysseus Dublinissa, The Fine Arts Academy Gallery, Helsinki, Finland

Peolaud (feast table), the festival Time Space Movement, Paide, Estonia

1997

The exhibition Aurinko, kuu ja tähdet, Rovaniemi Art Museum, Finland

The exhibition Aurinko, kuu ja tähdet, Kuopio Art Museum, Finland

The exhibition Ulysses in Helsinki, James Joyce Centre, Dublin, Ireland

The performance festival Time Space Movement, Paide, Estonia

Aurinko, kuu ja tähdet, by the invitation of Wäinö Aaltonen Museum, Turku, Finland

1995

Aurinko, kuu ja tähdet, The Fine Arts Academy Gallery, Helsinki, Finland

Other performances

2002

Rowing in Borgå archipelago, Finland

2001

The narrow gauge railway between Alūksne and Gulbene, Latvia

The Sculpture Triennial of Zvārtava, Latvia

2000

Kaunas City Park, Lithuania

Artist in residence, KTA, Berlin, Germany

Art Forum Berlin, Germany

Olsztyn Castle, Poland

Saxnäs, the Swedish Lapland, Sweden

The Åland Islands in the Baltic Sea: Eckerö Posthus, Finland

The Vepse Museum, Eastern Karelia and the area of the Vepse, Russia

1999

Toolse Castle, Estonia

1998

The Island Laitosaari in the Lake Pielinen, North Karelia, Finland

1997

Longing (Penelope), Salmisaari Power Plant, Helsinki, Finland

Publications

2008

Rekisteri08

2007

Vedelik 11 - a contribution in the Estonian art magazine

2006

A Short Film on Princess Algieba´s, Princess Bellatrix´ and Prince Betelgeuze´s Travels

2005

Vedelik 10 - contribution in the Estonian art magazine

SUJIKT, Ensimmäinen kirja. JNOILS, Den första boken. INIITS, The First Book.

- contribution in Galleria Huuto's publication

2003

petite enveloppe urbaine #10, Helsinki - Montreal

2001

The book "Kertomus Prinsessa Algiebasta, Prinssi Betelgeuzesta ja Prinsessa Bellatrixista.

Berättelsen om Prinsessan Algieba, Prins Betelgeuze och Prinsessan Bellatrix.

Jutustus Printsess Algiebast, Prints Betelgeuzest ja Printsess Bellatrixist."

- A book documentating the travels of Princess Algieba, Prince Betelgeuze and Princess Bellatrix in the Baltic Sea region, written in Finnish, Swedish and Estonian by Princess Algieba.

Frotté 3 - contribution in the Norwegian art magazine

Kuvas 4 - contribution in the Finnish art magazine

1999

Utflukt 3 - contribution in the Norwegian art magazine

Residencies

2007-08

TC/G Nordica, Kunming, China

2001

Nifca / Rīga, Latvia

2000

The Fine Arts Academy of Helsinki / Berlin, Germany

Grants

2007

The Arts Council of Finland

2004

The Swedish Culture Fund in Finland

2002

The Swedish Culture Fund in Finland

Paulo Fund

2001

Sleipnir travel grant (Nifca)

2000

Sleipnir x 2

Nordplus, Royal University College of Fine Arts, Stockholm

1999

Public Display Grant for Visual Artists / The Sun, the Moon and the Stars

Sleipnir