L A U R A. M I E T T I N E N
b. 1968 in Helsinki, lives and works in Turku ART STUDIES Turku Arts Academy, MA2009 / Turku School of Fine Arts1991-1995 Art School of Imatra 1990-1991 / Art School of Liminka 1989-1990 PRIVATE EXHIBITIONS 2007 Illuminations, Gallery G, Helsinki Net-gallery of AMA 2005 Portraits from the paths, Gallery Joella, Turku 2001 Fast Arts - windowgallery, Turku / 2000 Pictures of a long time, Nurmijärvi 1997 Café Agricola, Turku / Laur's room, Turku Art library / Amor Inspires, Gallery 1, Turku GROUP EXHIBITIONS and COMMON EXHIBITIONS IN FINLAND AND ABROAD... MEMBERSHIPS Finlands Graphic Artists Union / Turku Printmakers / Turku Artists Association GRANTS Finnish Cultural Foundation, Varsinais-Suomi regional Fund: 1 year working grant, 2009 Public Display Grant for Visual Artists, 2008 / S-W Finlands Art Committee, 2008 Alfred Kordelin Foundation, 2008 / Turku City, 2007 / State Grant for Artist, 1 year working grant, 2007 And others between 1995-2007 ART IN COLLECTIONS TYKS in Turku, Turku Art Museum, Parliament House of Finland, Art collection of State of Finland, Wäinö Aaltonen Art Museum, County of Nurmijärvi, Visegrad City Gallery, BIH. The County of Jönköping, Örebro and Gävle Lands- tinget, Västra Götalandsregionen, Bolander & Co, Sverige. Turistica organizacija Kraljeva, Serbia. OTHER DUTIES member of National Counsil for Visual Arts 2007-Teaching printmaking at Art Academy of Turku Polytechnic: degree program of Fine Arts |
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Dialogue Cities
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My interest lies in the idea of Two Cities. I search for the dialogue between two realities, different layers of past in these cities. How these cities lay in their roots now? |
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Night at the pond, 50x40 cm + frames, 2007 |
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Solitude, 3-parts, 210x150 cm each+stand. 2008 |
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The end of an era, 190x145 cm, 2007 |
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