CV
Born in Oulu, Finland 1982
EDUCATION
2004–
Master´s studies in department of Design
University of Art and Design Helsinki
2004
BA interior decoration
University of Art and Design Helsinki
2005
Exchange studies in Danmarks Design skole,
Graphic design department
Copenhagen, Denmark
Studies of graphic arts in art schools in Helsinki 2002 and in Oulu 1998-2001
EXHIBITIONS
2006
Helsinki Biennale, group exhibition,
Myymala2 gallery,Helsinki Finland
Best in-show
Krista Mikkola gallery, Helsinki Finland
Maija Louekari exhibition (textiles for Marimekko)
Gallery Aquatinte, Strabourg, France
Helsinki International Festival
The Korjaamo culture factory, Helsinki,Finland
2005
Dreams at Korjaamo exhibition,
Korjaamo gallery, Helsinki,Finland
"TableCloth" displayed in exhibitions together with New Design Luxury group in
-Frankfurt Furniture Fair, Frankfurt, Germany
-Interni Furniture fair, Milan, Italy
2004
Club Amblante,furniture exhibition project
Copenhagen, Denmark
The Snow Show, Kemi, Finland
Young Forum exhibition,
fabric print Ystävät, Helsinki, Finland
2003
Kiila lamp displayed in
-the Imu design team´s exhibition at the Milan furniture Fair, Milan, Italy
-the Design partners ´03 event in Helsinki,Finland
Several fabric prints in Marimekko touring exhibitions around the world
AWARDS
2006
Best fabric design,
Elle Deco International Design awards (EDIDA 2005)
2004
Scholarship in Young Forum exhibition
2003
1st prize in a design competition organized by Marimekko and the University of Art and Design Helsinki (Hetkiä/Moments print)