CV Anita Jensen

 
 
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CV Anita Jensen

ANITA JENSEN
1957 Helsinki, Finland

 

STUDIES

2002 Non-Toxic Intaglio Printmaking Workshop at Grafisk Exp. Studio in Copenhagen, Denmark
1994-2000 Advanced studies in photography, printmaking, bookbinding and papermaking in Finland
1997 Washi Papermaking Workshop, Tosa Washi Village, Kochi, Ino, Japan
1981-86 Finnish Academy of Fine Arts, Printmaking department

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2017 The beauty of tragic elegance, Kuntsi Museum of Modern Art, Vaasa, Finland
2016 Slices of life, The Icelandic Printmakers Associaton The IPA Gallery, Reykjavik, Iceland
2016 Lingering in the gardem of gaze, Gallery G 12, Helsinki, Finland
2015 9th International Printmaking Conf. Exhibition, Henglu Art Gallery, Hangzhou, China
2014 Memoirs of The Mirror and Curtain, Gumbostrand Konst & Form, Sipoo, Finland
2013 Mono no aware / Slices of Life, Gallery G, Helsinki, Finland
2013 Kakyo – A Mirror Held to The Flower, Interior Design Helena Karahtala, Helsinki
2012 Touch of Distances, Awagami Factory Gallery Yoshinogawa-shi, Tokushima, Japan
2010 Gallery Aino, Helsinki, Finland
2009 6th International Multi-Disciplinary Printmaking Conference in Bristol, UK
2008 Gallery Uusitalo, Helsinki, Finland
2008 Gallery Pictor, Nummela, Finland
2006 Gallery Uusitalo, Helsinki, Finland
2006 Gallery Orton, Helsinki, Finland
2004 Atelier 31 Gallery, Seattle USA
2004 Malkki Museum, Tampere, Finland
2001 De Crescenzo & Viesti, Galleria D´arte Contemporanea, Rome, Italy
2000 Gallery Uusitalo, Helsinki, Finland
1998 Gallery G, Helsinki, Finland
1993 Several exhibitions at railway stations in Finland with VR, WWF and Gallery Uusitalo as the young printmaking Artist of the year
1993 Gallery G, Helsinki, Finland
1992 Gallery of the Finnish Painters’ Union, Helsinki, Finland
1989 Tampere Art Museum, runner-up for Young Artist of the Year, Tampere, Finland
1988 Gallery Harmonia, Jyväskylä, Finland
1987 Gallery of the Association of Finnish Printmakers, Helsinki, Finland
1987 Gallery Grafiart, Turku, Finland

GROUP EXHIBITIONS / SELECTION

2014 Festen, 15th anniversary exhibition of Gallery Forum Box, Helsinki, Finland
2013 Gumbostrand Konst & Form, inaugural exhibition, Sipoo, Finland
2012 Freshwater Pearl Mussel, Willa Mac Museum of Finnish Contemporary Art, Finland
2011 Punctum for two/ with Hideyuki Igarashi, Willa Mac Museum, Tampere
2010 XV Mänttä Fine Art Festival, Mänttä, Finland
2010 Secret – an exhibition of the Cooperative of Artisan, Designers and Artists in Fiskars
2006 Association of Finnish Printmakers, Lahti Art Brewery, Lahti, Finland
2006 Light and Shadow, Mirror Images of Northen Sky, Viinistu Art Museum, Estonia
2005 The Flower of Death, Graphic Artists’ Association of Lahti, Lahti Art Brewery, Lahti, Finland
2005 Passing Energy, Open Air Gallery, UIAH and the Association of Finnish Printmakers, Helsinki
2005 Echoes from East, Kisko Kivimakasiini, Kisko, Finland
2005 Gallery Echo, Academy of Fine Arts, Helsinki, Finland
2003 Northern European Print Art Exhibition, Chiak Art Hall, Wonju Hanji Festival, South Korea
2003 Northern European Print Art Exhibition, Kim Nae Hyun Art Gallery, Seoul, South Korea
2002 Korea International Art Fair 2002, Pusan, , Galleries; Uusitalo and Pyo, South Korea
2001 Little-Big-Little, 70th anniversary of the Association of Finnish Printmakers, Helsinki, Finland
2001 Axis, 40 Finnish Photographers and Printmakers, in Media Center Lume UIAH, Finland
2001 Graphia Borea, Prints from Finland, Finnish National Gallery, Helsinki, Finland
2001 Highlights in Nordic Photogravure, Gallen-Kallela Museum, Helsinki, Finland
2001 Hockey Flowers, The Jenny and Antti Wihuri F.Collection, Gallery Forum Box, Helsinki
1999 Passion, group exhibition, BIO -99, House of Science, Helsinki
1999 Photopolymer gravure exhibition, Museum of Photography, Helsinki, Finland
1998 What is Real, Finnish Photography Triennial, Kunsthalle Helsinki and Mikkeli Art Museum
1997 Exhibition of the Artists´ Aassociation of Helsinki, Finland
1996 Gallery Kaj Forsblom, Helsinki, Finland
1995 Nightmare exhibition, Into Gallery, Laterna Magica, Helsinki;Victor Barsokevitch Photographic Center, Kuopio, Nykyaika Photographic Center, Tampere; Iisalmi Photograph Biennial; Rantagalleria, Oulu; Zebra Gallery, Karjaa; Gallery Artic, Vaasa
1994 Gallery Sirius, Jyväskylä, Finland
1994 Stone, Wood and Paper, exhibition, Hyvinkää, Finland
1994 Publishing exhibition of Art Graphic Collection of Repola, Helsinki, Finland
1993 Mänttä Fine Art Exhibition, Mänttä Finland
1993 Acid – The Secret Life of Graphic Art, Helsinki City Art Museum
1992 Touch, Villa Roma, Ruissalo, Finland
1991 Gallerie Graphiart, Turku, Finland
1989, -92 Pro Graphica Triennial, Gallery Mino, Lohja, Finland
1988 Maila Talvio Salon, Hartola, Finland
1988 Hyvinkää Art Museum
1987 Kemi Art Museum
1987 Poriginal Gallery, Pori, Finland
1986 Gallery Duetto, Helsinki, Finland
1986 Gallery Uusikuva, Kotka, Finland
1984, -85, -87 Young Artists Exhibition, Kunsthalle Helsinki, Finland
1984, -86, -88, -92, 2000 Annual Exhibition, Finnish Society of Artists, Kunsthalle Helsinki, Finland
1983, -84 Kaivopuisto Gallery, Helsinki, Finland

INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITIONS / SELECTION

2015 GraN, Graphic Nordica , Kunstmuseum Akureyri , Iceland
2014 16th Tallinn Print Triennial, Art Museum of Estonia Kumu, Tallinn, Estonia
2009,-10,-11,-12,-13 International exhibition of Art and Design, Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art, Kyoto
2011 Interbifep XIV, International Biennial, Bosnia-Herzegovina
2009–10 International exhibition of Art Gallery Kei-fu, Kyoto, Japan
2008 21th Kyoto Art Festival, Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art, Japan
2002 10th International Print Triennial, Graphica Creativa, Jyväskylä, Finland
2002 12th Space International Print Biennial Seoul, South Korea
2001 Relativities, 4th British International Miniature Print Exhibition, Bristol UK
2001 Highlights in Nordic Photography, Photog. Festival of Houston, Winter Street Art Center and Southeast Museum of Photography, USA
2001 6th International Biennale of Graphics of the Baltic Sea Countries/Kaliningrad–Köningsberg
2001 2nd World Festival of Art on Paper, Ljubljana, Slovenia
2001 12th Tallinn Print Triennial, Tallinn, Estonia
1998 4th Sapporo International Print Biennale, Sapporo, Japan
1998 11th Print Triennal of Tallinn, Estonia
1997 Hojlys & Dybtryk III-Fotogravyren i Norden, Museum of Photography, Odense and Kopenhagen, Denmark, and in Oslo, Norway
1996 3rd Kochi International Triennial Exhibition of Prints, Japan
1995 Sand and Stone, II Baltic Sea States Triennial of Graphic Art, Gdansk, Poland
1992 9th Tallinn Print Triennial, Estonia
1992 Liljevalchs Art Hall, Stockholm, Sweden
1991 Nordic Graphic Art Now, Sweden
1989 8th Ljubljana International Print Biennial, Yugoslavia
1988 De Gravure de Menton, Les Pays Nordiques, France
1987 Third European Triennial of Engravings in Grado, Italy
1987 Seventh Miniprint International, Cadaques, Spain
1987 International Graphic Triennial in Vaasa, Finland
1986 International Graphic Art Biennial, Cracow, Poland
1986 Intergrafic, Katowice, Poland

FINNISH ART EXHIBITIONS ABROAD / SELECTION

2000 Finnish Contemporary Graphic Art Exhibition, Kiev, Ukraine
1999 Finnish Contemporary Graphics, Windhoek Museum, Namibia
1998 Appointments, Finnish-Japanese Art Exhibition, Kyoto ICH Gallery, Japan
1998 Finnish Contemporary Art, Museum Judetan Teleorman, Aleksandria, Romania
1997 Finnish Contemporary Graphics, Cape Town, South Africa
1997 Echo, group exhibition of the teachers of UIAH, Tallinn Art Hall, Estonia
1997 Meetings, Finnish Contemporary Graphics, Gallery Tosa Washi Village; Tosa, Ino, Japan
1994, –97 Repola Collection, touring exhibition in Europe and the USSR
1989–90 Finnish Contemporary Graphics and Drawings Exhibition, Yugoslavia
1988 Exhibition of Finnish Art, Baku, Azerbaijan
1987–89 Finnish Contemporary Art, Germany
1986 Finnish Graphic Artists, Södertälje, Sweden

HONORS AND AWARDS

2015 GraN, Graphic Nordica , Kunstmuseum Akureyri , Iceland, Honourable mention
2011 International Art and Design Exhibition, Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art Kyoto, Japan; The Prize of Consulate General of China
2008 22nd Kyoto City Art Festival, International Art and Design Exhibition, Japan; The Prize of Kyoto City Mayor
2002 The 12th Space International Print Biennial, Seoul, South Korea, Selected Prize
2001 Kaliningrad-Köningsberg Graphic Biennial, Russia Honourable mention
1998 11th Tallinn Print Triennial, 1st Equal Prize, Estonia
1997 Finnish National Gallery, ex Libris competition, Finland, 1st prize, Finland
1993 Finnish State Railways and WWF Art Competition, 1st prize, Finland
1992 Pro Graphica Triennial, Gallery Mino, Lohja, 1st prize, Finland
1989 Runner-up for Young Artist of the Year titel 1989, Finland
1987 International Print Triennial of Young Artist, Vaasa, 1st prize, Finland
1987 Exhibition of Young Artist, Helsinki, Saskia Scholarship, Finland

GRANTS AND SCOLARSHIPS / SELEKTION
Finnish Cultural Foundation, Arts Promotion Centre Finland, Frame Contemporary Art Finland, Alfred Kordelin Foundation, Greta and William Lehtinen Foundation, Greta and William Lehtinen Foundation and The Scandinavia-Japan Sasakawa Foundation

WORKS IN COLLECTIONS

Parliament of Finland
Amos Andersson Art Museum
Finnish State Art Collection
Museum of Contemporary Art, Helsinki
Art museums of Tampere, Kemi, Kouvola, Hämeenlinna, Oulu and Jyväskylä
Wäinö Aaltonen Art Museum
The cities of Kemi, Helsinki, Joensuu, Jyväskylä, Kotka, Raisio and Varkaus
Wihuri Foundation, Rovaniemi Art Museum
Municipality of Lohja
Pohjola Collection
IVO Collection
Finnish State Railway Collection
WWF Collection
Repola Collection
Municipality of Södertälje, Sweden
National Museum of Warshaw
Art Collection of the Tallinn Print Triennal, Estonia
Saastamoinen Foundation Collection
Paulon Foundation Collection
Kerava Art Foundation Collection
Museum of Contemporary Art, Tampere
Collection of the Finnish Cultural Foundation
Sara Hildén Foundation Collection
Collection of Museet For Fotokunst, Oodense, Denmark
Collection of Pusan Muncipal Art Museum, South Korea
Albertina Museum, Vienna
Heino Art Collection

MEMBERSHIPS
Association of Finnish Printmakers
Helsinki Artist Society
Forum Box Artist Society