Born: 1943, Saarijärvi
ART STUDIES
Institute of Industrial Arts 1959-63
GROUP EXHIBITIONS IN FINLAND
Works in exhibitions from the year 1965
Exhibition of the Young 1966, 1967, 1969
Annual exhibition of the Artists Association of Finland 1967, 1969, 1976, 1977
Exhibitions of the Fine Arts Academy of Finland
Triennial 1968, 1971
Touring exhibition 1967, 1970
Quinquennial exhibition of the Association of Finnish Sculptors SCULPTOR 1970, 1980, 1985
State art exhibition, Jyväskylä 1975, Tampere 1979
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
Helsinki 1965, 1968, 1970, 1975, 1976, 1978, 1980, 1983, 1985, 1987, 1989
Lahti 1983, 1987
EXHIBITIONS OF FINNISH ART ABROAD
Florence, Italy 1968
Tallinn, Estonia 1968
Louisiana, Denmark 1969
Moss, Norway 1983
London and Sφdertälje, Sweden 1975
France 1977-78
Warzaw, Wroclaw and Szczecin, Poland 1977-78
Uzbek 1980
INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITIONS
Paris Biennial 1967
Nordic Biennial for Young Artists 1969
Sao Paulo Biennial, Brazil 1970
International sculpture exhbition of Rodin Museum, Paris 1971
Exhibition of the International Artists Association, Bagdad 1976
Middelheim Biennial, Antwerpen, Belgium 1979
PRIZES
50th anniversary medal for Finlands Independence1967, 3. prize
Annual medal competition of the Guild for Medal Art in Finland 1968, 1. prize
Alfred Kordelin Foundation, sculpture competition 1970, 2. prize
City of Helsinki, sculpture competition 1970, 2. prize
Association of Finnish Sculptors, SCULPTOR Exhibition Award, 1970
Turku Cathedral, sculpture competition 1971, 2. prize
Turku, swimming pool sculpture competition 1976, 2. prize
Bank of Finland, sculpture competition 1981, 1. prize
PUBLIC WORKS
State office building, Jyväskylä 1980
Parliament House 1981
Toivo Pekkanen monument, Kotka 1985
REPRESENTED
Finnish National Gallery
Didrichsen Art Museum, Helsinki
Sara Hildιn Art Museum, Tampere
State art collection
Alvar Aalto Museum, Jyväskylä
Turku Art Museum
Oulu Art Museum
City of Tampere
City of Lahti
City of Kemi
City of Jyväskylä
City of Kajaani
City of Hamina
Helsingin congregations
Pori Art Museum
Helsinki City Art Museum
Alfred Kordelin Foundation
Gyllenberg Foundation
Wihuri Foundation
Kuntsi Foundation
Huhtamäki
Alko
P.H. Taucher Collection
Henna and Pertti Niemistφ Art Collection
Abroad
City of Stockholm
Andre Foley Collection, Boston USA
Openluchtmuseum voor Beeldhouwkunst, Middelheim, Antwerpen, Belgium
MEMBERSHIPS
Association of Finnish Sculptors
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