NEWS ![]() * Katja Tukiainen's painting installation Paradis a is included in Mäntän XV Kuvataideviikot / The XV Mänttä Art Festival 13.6.- 22.8.2010 * Katja Tukiainen, Anssi Kasitonni and Jani Leinonen are exhibited in "8140 kg Kasitonni-Leinonen-Tukiainen" in TR1 Arthall at Tampere. Opening at friday 4.6.2010. Collaboration with Tampere Art Museum. * Katja Tukiainen's wallpainting and drawings are included in "Contemporary Nordic Comics" Exhibition in Nordiska Akvarellmuseet 31.1-14.3 2010 * Katja Tukiainen's wallpainting and drawings are included in "Hyvät Naiset" Exhibition in Hyvinkää Art Museum 11.12.2009- 31.1.2010. Opening 10.12.2009. * Katja Tukiainen's work is included in the GHost II night, 18.12.2009 at St John’s Church on Bethnal Green, London. Curated by Sarah Sparkes and Ricarda Vidal. * Katja Tukiainen Exhibition in KUD France Preseren will open from 8th of December 2009 in Ljubljana, Slovenia. * Katja Tukiainen pimps up the christmas tree of the Espoo Museum of Modern Art, EMMA. Exposed for the audience from 25. November 2009. * Katja Tukiainen exhibition Playground, My work is my pleasure takes place in Korjaamo Galleria / Korjaamo Gallery 16.10.-22.11.2009, Töölönkatu 51 B, 00250 Helsinki. Read the article from leading Finnish newspaper Helsingin Sanomat and Mikko Oranen's article from Skenet.fi * Katja Tukiainen's works will be presented at Art Helsinki art fair by Korjaamo Gallery 13.-15. November 2009. * Katja Tukiainen Exhibition in Saint Petersburg, Russia will be open 24.9.-18.10.2009 in Gallery 100 Svoih, Ligovsky Prospect 39. * 12.10.2009 Diili, the Finnish version of TV reality show The Apprentice, has a task where two teams have to sell art. The female team chooses Katja Tukiainen and the male team Riiko Sakkinen to be two artist whose art to represent. * Niko Luoma, Katja Tukiainen and Riiko Sakkinen take part to the Biennale of Young Artists of Mediterranean in Skopje, Makedonia as the Asphalt Curatorial Service. Curated by Krista Mikkola, a project of City of Helsinki. * Katja Tukiainen and Yukiharu Takematsu collaborated with school kids of Yokohama and made art stools and painting installation for Zou-No-Hana Terrace. Collaboration with Artek. * Katja Tukiainen's painting installation is included in Kalevala exhibition in Ateneum Art Museum Helsinki 27.2.–9.8.2009. * Katja Tukiainen's work is included in Valumateoria exhibition in Gallery Korjaamo,Helsinki, 18.4.-10.5.2009. * "Through the Looking-Glass" / "Peilimaa", Katja Tukiainen's paintings preview for October 2009, Gallery Korjaamo Korjaamo Hall Lounge, Helsinki 15.4.2009 5 - 8 pm. * Katja Tukiainen's work will be installed in the main lobby of the Finnish Academy of Fine Arts' Degree Show, Helsinki 14.5.-7.6.2009. * A surprising candidacy of the artist. Vuoden Eeva / The Eve of the Year * Katja Tukiainen's SOLO exhibition at Nordic ArtWorks London Gallery Pall Mall Deposit, North Kensington, W10, London, 27.11.-23.12.2008 * Katja Tukiainen's Lace Girl poses for the Helsinki Book Fair 2009 * Artist Katja Tukiainen’s action PASSION deals with the questions of art as pleasure and object of desire. * Katja Tukiainen's work is included in "Be Honest!" exhibition by Artek and Marimekko in Spiral Garden, Tokyo, Japan, 9-23 September 2008. * Katja Tukiainen and Inga Saetre have an exhibition at Finsk-norsk kulturinstitutt, Oslo Norway, 28.8 – 11.10.2008. (Photographs from the opening) * Katja Tukiainen, Iina Kuusimäki and Ingrid Ung at Galleria Jangva Helsinki, 9.10 - 26.10.2008 * Katja Tukiainen is exhibiting her wall painting at Jani Leinonen Show Room 17.9. - 30.10.2008 * "SAMPO. VISA TO FINLAND", Jani Leinonen, Riiko Sakkinen and Katja Tukiainen at FORMULA Gallery, Ligovsky pr. 74, 4rd floor, Saint-Petersburg 191040, Russia, 4.6.- 30.8.2008. Curated by Irena Kuksenayte and Eero-Pekka Rislakki. See the video from the opening * Katja Tukiainen created a Stool Girl / Jakkaratyttö painting for Artek.
* Katja Tukiainen's comic strip is replacing Viivi ja Wagner 31.7.-6.8.2008 in Helsingin Sanomat. * Katja Tukiainen's A POEM OF CLICHES and Matti Hagelberg's HARD WEST clothing collections (first editions) at Kansa Shop Pengerkatu 22, 00500 Helsinki, from 1.4.2008. ![]() * RUSSINET, Katja Tukiainen's new comic book now in Swedish from Optimal Press * RUSINA, Katja Tukiainen's new comic book in Finnish from Like Publishing * KATJA TUKIAINEN WORKS art book (paintings 1999-2007, Timo Valjakka's article, full colours, 112 pages, hardcover, english/french/finnish). Orders from Daadabooks.com Retailers in Europe and USA ![]() * Katja Tukiainen, Paintings, SOLO EXHIBITION at Finlandsinstitutet's Gallery, Snickarbacken 4 (at Birger Jarlsgatan 35) Stockholm, Sweden, 14.5. - 13.6.2008, open tue–thu 12–18, fri–sat 11–15. * Katja Tukiainen's work is included in "100% Finlande" in Paris 17.4.2008 - 27.4.2008 at the Helsinki á la Place Saint Sulpice art and design happening. * Katja Tukiainen, Paintings, SOLO EXHIBITION at Galleria Krista Mikkola Helsinki, 6.3. - 30.3. 2008. * Katja Tukiainen's work is included in the group exhibition MASTER CLASS 5.3.2008 - 23.3.2008 at FAFA Gallery (Finnish Academy of Fine Arts gallery). * Katja Tukiainen's work is included in Finnish Academy of Fine Arts' group exhibition DRAWING CLASS 11.12.2007 - 13.1.2008 at Kunsthalle Helsinki. * 'KATJA TUKIAINEN WORKS' art book release at Galleria Krista Mikkola monday 17.12.2007. 12 am. Art curator and critic Timo Valjakka interviews Ms. Tukiainen. * (this page is updated 8.3.2010) |
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