Katja Juhola, born 1975, artist, www.katjajuhola.com & www.iseasfinland.com I am an artist who works with different materials and techniques. I am an organiser and founder of International Socially Engaged Art Symposium Educations:
Doctoral candidate, University of Lapland, Faculty of Arts and Designe 2019 - Turku University of Applied Sciences, Arts Academy MA, fine arts 2017 Turku University of Applied Sciences, Arts Academy BA, fine arts 2010 Turku University of Applied Sciences, Arts Academy, environment and community arts 2008 Karjaa Västra Nyland Folkhögskola, Art studies 1996-1997 Biodynamic studies at Snellman University 1994-1996 High school graduation (Matriculation Examination) 1991-1994
Memberships:
-Chairman of Raasepori center of photographie 2014 - 2017
-Member of Länsi-Uusimaa artists’ society. Tv and Radio: Radio Yle ISEAS 2018 Yle 1 Aamu -TV 2016 Radio Yle Vega Lost Light 2014 Radio Yle Läntinen:
Black River Art, 2010 Mari-El ,Tv, 2009, Yle Fst 5, Närbild 2009
Radio Vega 2009 Community Art of “Finnish Families” Turku TV environment art at Turku,
2009 Trissa TV, Cultural program 2008 Yle1, Aamu-TV 2007.
Grants:
Kone foundation 49000€ 2019 Karis-Pojo Aktia Sparbank foundation 2500€ 2019 Oskar Öflunds foundation 4000€ 2019 Osuuskunta Kanslia 2000€ 2019 Karis-Pojo Aktia Sparbank foundation 1500€ 2018 Svenska kulturfonden 2000€ 2018 Finnish Cultural Foundation 4000€ 2018 Kone Foundation 10000€ 2017 Karis-Pojo Aktia Sparbank stiftelssen 1500€ 2017 Raasepori town, cultureboard 900€ 2017 Raasepori town, cultureboard 450€ 2017 Raasepori town, cultureboard 450€ 2015 Raasepori town, cultureboard 1800€ 2013 Castrén-society, 2500€, 2010 Cultural foundations of Finland, 7200€, 2009 Ministry of education: Bartsch and Juhola 2400€, 2009 Svenska Kulturfonden, 500€, 2009, Svenska Kulturfonden, 2000€, 2005 Foundations of Arne Jungholms 500 mk, 1998 Public collections: County of Salo, Helsinki Almamedia Kirja, Tarto, Estonia Tampere Talo, Italy Orta collector
Artist residens & symposiums:
Finland, International Socially Engaged Art Symposium ISEAS, artist leader & curator 2019 Turkey, 6thAkçaabat Municipality İnternational Art workshop-2019 Finland, International Socially Engaged Art Symposium ISEAS, artist leader & curator 2018 Italy, Naples, Scampia, international art symposium 2018 Turkey Datcha, International art symposium 2017 Turkey, Istanbul, International art symposium 2017 Finland, International Socially Engaged Art Symposium ISEAS, artist leader & curator 2017 Poland, Torun, International art symposium 2017
Romania, International art symposium 2016 Italy, Naples, Scampia, international art symposium 2016 Italy, Orta, Body & Fashion, international art symposium, 2016 Italy, Orta, Water is Life, international art symposium 2015 Finland, Mustio, Greenhouse international art symposiun, curator and organiser 2014 Italia, Naples, Scampia artist symposium 2013 Italia, Pioppi, Casa Karvonen 2012
Social art projects: 2019 Finland, ISEAS International Socially Engaged Art Symposium Artist leader
2018 Finland, ISEAS International Socially Engaged Art Symposium Artist leader 2018 Naples, International socially engaged art symposium 2017 Finland, ISEAS International Socially Engaged Art Symposium Artist leader 2016 Italy, Naples ”Self Portrait” with people from Scampia 2016 India “ Dancing Baby” 2016 Meltola, “self portraits” with refugees 2015 Installation with kids of Scampia to street of Naples 2010 Community art with Mustio School, outdoors exhibition in the Mustio center 2010 Seinäjoki Arthall, ecological painting session with 8-class students 2009 “Thymespiral” Turku, Fluxations, environment art exhibition at Museum of Wäinö Aaltonen 2009 Library of Mustio wall paintings with children, 2009 “Summer Light”, a growing installation at Salo summer exhibition of Salo artist society 2009 “Finnish Families”, community art project with school children, exhibition at Galleria Fokus 2009 “Whos Park?” Birdhouses at Turku Sports park 2008 Mustio, creative art in nature
Exhibitions:
I have had more that 70 exhibition in Finland and abroad
2020 Mask Art - Creativity under Lockdown: UNESCO Beirut & MEADOWS Artists against Covid-19 2019 Helsinki Gallery A2 2019 Tammisaari, Gallery Perspektive ISEAS 2019 Karjaa, Gallery Fokus ISEAS 2019 Turkey, Akcaabat 2019 Turkey, Gallery Hamam, (synenergi group) 2018 Italy, Novara, Casa Bossi, Meadows Personal Sturctures 2018 ”Hanna & Andrea” Gallery Perspektive 2018 ISEAS, Gallery Perspektiv 2018 Republic of Korea, Gwangju. International Women's Arts Festival 2018 Turkey, Nazim Hikmet Arthouse 2017 ISEAS, Gallery Perspektive 2017 Turkey, Istanbul, Doku Art galleries 2017 Poland, Torun Museo 2017 Italy, Novara, Novara Museo 2017 Italy, Palazzo Mora. Meadows Personala Structure, Venice 2016 Romania, Galeria Pygmalion Timișoara. 2016 Ekenäs, Gallery Perspekriv 2016 Italy, Bari 2016 Italy, Naples 2016 Italy, Orta, San Rocco 2016 France, Paris, Espace interculturel Memoire de l’avenir 2016 India, Goa, dancing Baby 2015 Italy, Milan, Palazzo Libertina 2015 Italy, Orta,San Rocco 2015 Germany, Berlin Pirma Gallery, 2014 Italy, Oleggio, palazzo Bellini, Moving Roots, 2014 Brazil, Sao Paolo Marta Traba gallery - Memorial da America Latina Found 2014 Island, Reykjavik, Nordic House, Labyrith, Moving Roots video Installation
2014 Canada, Moving Roots, Centre d’exposition L’eo- Ayotte of Culture Shawinigan 2014 Helsinki, Earth - Kadotettu valo, Cable Factory 2013 Lohja museum, Lindersali, Moving Roots video installation 2013 Hyvinkää, Wanha Willa galleria, Moving Roots 2013 France,Paris, Espace interculturel Memoire de l’avenir,Moving Roots 2012 Russia, St Petersburg, Museum Tkachi, Moving Roots, 2012 Helsinki, Lasipalatsin näyttelytila 2012 Bulgaria, Balchrik Galleria 2010 Seinäjoki Arthall 2010 Turku, Galleria Maaret Finnberg, 2008 Lapua, Patruunagalleria 2007 Estonia, Cultural Center of Haapsalu 2007 Helsinki, TARUtalli, 2007 Estonia, Tarto, Tamperetalo Galleria 2006 Helsinki, Lasipalatsin Näyttelytila 2009 Russia, Mari-El, Joskar Ola National Museum 2009 Seinäjoki, Arthall, Art Salat, international Art Exhibition, 2009 Salo, Rikalanmäki, summer exhibition of Salo artist society 2008 Hämeenlinna, Galleria Ripustus 2008 Austria, Salzburg, Bashimi Arthouse, 2008 Estonia, Tarto, Tamperemaja, la Navetta Casa D’arte 2007 Romania, Sibius, 2006 Helsinki, Galleria TARU 2003 Halikko, Rikalanmäki 1997 Karjaa, Galleria Fokus
