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REETTA AHONEN
Utukuja 10, 55100 Imatra, Finland
email: reetta.ahonen(ÄT)pp.inet.fi
Studies:
Finnish Art Academy school Helsinki 1971-73
Imatra School of Fine Arts 1968-71
MA (Art History), University of Helsinki
Teacher education, Jyväskylä University of Applied Sciences/ Lahti Institute of Design
BA. (Education), University of JoensuuMembership in:
The Artists´ Assosiation of Finland/Society of Finnish Graphic Artists
The Artists´ Assosiation of South-Karelia
Society of Art History in Finland
Kuvasto ry
Circolo Scandinavo per Artisti e Scienziati, Roma /
Skandinavisk Forenings KunstnerkollegiumWorks in public collections:
Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma, Helsinki
Finnish State Art Collection
Ministry of Education and Culture, Finland
South Karelia Art Museum, Lappeenranta
Pori Art Museum
Imatra Art Museum
The North-Karelian Art Museum, Joensuu
The Collection of the Association of Finnish Graphic Artists
Kontiolahti commune
Sipoo commune
SDA Church of Finland
Kontakti.net Oy Management Events Company
Stora-Enso Paper CorporationSelected exhibitions during last few years:
Solo exhibitions
2009 Galleria G, Helsinki. Maintained by The Association of Finnish Printmakers
2009 Galleria Joella, Turku
2006 Galleria Duetto, Helsinki
2005 Poriginal Gallery, Pori
2005 Imatra Art Museum
2004 Galleria Pihatto, Lappeenranta
2003 Malkki-Museum, Tampere
2003 South-Karelian Art Museum
2002 Gallery G, Helsinki
2000 Galleria Johan S, Helsinki
1997 Galleria Pappilanpellon Pihatto, Lappeenranta
Selected group exhibitions
2010 Country and Urban, Lappeenranta
2010 “Multiple Matters - graphic concepts” International Print Network Krakow-Oldenburg-Wien. Wien, Austria
2010 “Grafik ohne Grenzen”, International Print Network Krakow-Oldenburg-Wien. Oldenburg, Germany
2009 “Eight trips on paper”, Galleria Pihatto, Lappeenranta, Finland
2008-9 “Flores de escarcha” Obra Grafica de Artistas Finlandeses, Cartagena and Madrid, Spain
2008 New Page – New Proof. Galleria G, Helsinki, Finland
2008 Festival of Finnish-Ugrian Peoples. Hanti-Mansi, Russia
2008 Backpack of Art, touring exhibition 2008-2009 in southeastern Finland
2007 5. Novosibirsk Graphic Art Biennial, Russia
2007 Internationale Grafik Triennale, Künstlerhaus, Wien, Austria
2007 3x2 Ahonen, Hoy (DEN), Vertanen, Dolven (NOR), Heilimo, Ruta (SWE), South Karelia Art Museum, Lappeenranta
2006 International Print triennial Krakow, The Main Exhibition, Poland
2006 Finnish Graphic Artists 75 years, Galleria G, Helsinki
2006 Poleeni, Pieksämäki
2005 Graphica Creativa 05 , Jyväskylä, Finland
2005 Lessedra World Art Print Annual, Sofia, Bulgaria
2005 Art Center Ahjo, Joensuu
2004 Miniprint Prize Winners, Art Brewery, Lahti,
2004 Fonts visuals de Finlándia, Girona, Spain
2004 Carelicum, Joensuu
2004 Immagini di donne Trento, Italia
2004 Sala della Venere, Vezzano, Italia
2003 Dialogues” Kouvola Art Museum,
2003 Rumjantsev Palace, St Petersburg, Russia
2003 Galleria Jankowsky,
2003 PAX-3, Rauha,
2002 On the Road/Matkan varrella, Imatra
2002 Savonlinna Art Museum
2002 PAX-2, Rauha, Finland
2001 The Way of Four Winds, Salo Art Museum
2001 Mini-Print 2001, International Graphic Triennale, Lahti
2001 Ludvika Art Museum, Sweden
2001 Country and Urban, Lappeenranta
2000 Saltzgitter, Germany
2000 Galleria Luukkonen, Rovaniemi, Lapland
2000 Galleria Säpikäs, Sodankylä, Lapland
2000 Pro Wood, Galleria Pro Puu, Lahti
1999 Imatra Art Museum
1999 Maarja Galleria, Tartu, Estonia
1998 Lambay House of Art Gallery, Dublin, Ireland
1998 South-Karelian Art Museum, LappeenrantaGrants and awards:
2010 Honorable mention in International Print Network Krakow-Oldenburg-Wien “Grafik ohne Grenzen”, Oldenburg, Germany
2009 The Finnish Cultural Foundation (grant for working 2009-2011)
2008 The Finnish Cultural Foundation
2007 The second prize in 5th Novosibirsk Graphic Biennial, Russia
2006 The Finnish State central committee of Art
2005 Art Council of Finland
2004, 2002, 1997 Finnish Cultural Foundation
2003, 2001, 2000 Art Committee of South-East Finland
2001 Commendatoty Award, 4th International Miniprint Triennial, Lahti Art Museum, Finland
1998 The Finnish State central committee of Art.
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1971 The Young Artist´s Award of Kymi ProvinceTeaching posts:
2008 - continues, teacher of art history , Saimaa University of Applied Sciences, Imatra
1997 – continues, lector of fine arts and art history, School Of Arts and Crafts
and The South-Karelian Polytechnic
1994-1997 teacher of fine arts and art history, S-K P and S of Arts and Crafts
1993-1994 principal in Imatra Art Institute
1990-1993 lector of fine arts, School of Arts and Crafts, Lappeenranta
1986-1990 teacher of fine arts, School of Arts and Crafts, Lappeenranta
1980-1986 teacher of fine arts, School of Arts and Crafts, Joensuu
