MAARIT KONTIAINEN
Born in Kerimäki, Finland.
Lives and works in Levi, Lapland, Finland.

Shop: Levi Art Shop, Torikuja 5, 99130 Levi
gsm: +35840513 9937
email: [email protected]

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EDUCATION

Academy of Fine Arts, Helsinki    1997-98
Aalto University, Helsinki              1995-99
University of Lapland, Rovaniemi 1992-95
Kankaanpää Art School                1984-88
Liminka Art School                        1983-84


PRIVATE EXHIBITIONS
Cafe Encanto, Helsinki 2020
Jorvin Sairaala, Espoo 2017
Onnenkukko, Kouvola 2016
Keltainen Talo, Pälkäne 2015
design&kahvila Navetta, Kärkölä 2014
Kauppa&Galleria Talli, Espoo 2014
Kahvila Kauris, Tuusula 2013
Kauppa&Galleria Talli, Espoo 2013
Kampaamo Maa, Helsinki 2012
Fredrikan Lähde, Porvoo 2012
Onnenkukko, Kouvola 2012
Gallery Outolintu, Turku 2012
Cafe Senaatti, Helsinki 2007, 2008
Gallery Aforte, Helsinki 2008
GalleriAri, Mikkeli 2008
Cafe Kariranta, Lahti 2005, 2007
Radisson SAS Plaza Hotel, Helsinki 2005
Restaurant Papa Giovanni, Helsinki 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005
Gallery Naisvuori, Mikkeli 2004
Caffe Giovanni, Helsinki 2004
GalleriAri, Mikkeli 2002
Tapulikahvila, Helsinki 2000
Into Gallery, Helsinki 1999
Gallery Kirstu, Kuopio 1998
Gallery Räikkälä, Kankaanpää 1988
Gallery Maailma, Tampere 1988



GROUP EXHIBITIONS
Cafe Encanto, Helsinki, 2020
Leporannan Taidekeskus 2017
Jokelan Kartano (Oljemark), Hämeenkoski 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
Neliö-Galleria, Oulu 2014
Galleria Maria, Helsinki 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014
Galleria Atelje Fohlin, Emäsalo 2013
Tallin Joulu, Oitbackan Kartano, Kirkkonummi 2007, 2008
Galerie Oljemark, Helsinki 2006, 2007
Myllyrannan Taidekeskus, Mänttä 2003
Sajaniemen Taidemäki, Loppi 1999
Galleria Cafe Sandwich, Rovaniemi 1993, 1994
Vammala 1993, 1987
Finlandiatalo 1991
Raisio 1989
Kouvola, SKVN 1989
Kajaani 1984


EXHIBITIONS ABROAD

Tokio, Japan 2015
Shagun Art Gallery, Mumbai, India 2003
Utsunomia, Japan 2001
Tobu Art Gallery, Funabashi, Japan 2000
11th Print Triennial, Tallinn, Estonia 1989


PUBLIC COLLECTIONS

City of Kankaanpää, Bank SKOP, Insurance company Pohjola (first price in art competition1996), Restaurant Havis Amanda, Hotel Haven, Puumerkki OY,
HUS Hospitals Jorvi.