CURRICULUM VITAE – MARJUKKA KORHONEN
lives and works in Helsinki, Finland
studio: The Finnish Artists’ Studio Foundation
@korhonenmarjukka
www.marjukkakorhonen.net
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Studies
| 2001 | MFA, The Academy of Fine Arts, Helsinki (FI) |
| 1993–1988 | The Academy of Fine Arts, Helsinki (FI) |
Solo exhibitions
| 2026 | UPCOMING: Gallery Napa, City of Rovaniemi (FI) |
| 2023 | Pesula Gallery, City of Sipoo (FI) |
| 2023 | Taidehalli Häme, City of Hämeenlinna (FI) |
| 2022 | Gallery Becker, City of Jyväskylä (FI) |
| 2020 | Gallery Sculptor, City of Helsinki (FI) |
| 2020 | Art Centre East, City of Lappeenranta (FI) |
| 2016 | Gocart Gallery, City of Visby (SE) |
| 2015 | Saskia Gallery, City of Tampere (FI) |
| 2013 | Gallery Sculptor, City of Helsinki (FI) |
| 2011 | Gallery Uusikuva, City of Kotka (FI) |
| 2009 | Kerava Art Museum / Sinkka, City of Kerava (FI) |
| 2009 | Kajaani Art Museum, City of Kajaani (FI) |
| 2006 | Gallery Sculptor, City of Helsinki (FI) |
| 2001 | Gallery Bakeliittibambi, City of Helsinki (FI) |
| 1998 | Lappeenranta Art Museum Gallery, City of Lappeenranta (FI) |
| 1997 | Gallery Sculptor, City of Helsinki (FI) |
| 1996 | Borey Art Gallery, City of St. Petersburg (RU) |
Selected Group exhibitions
| 2026 | UPCOMING: Järvenpää Art Museum (FI) |
| 2026 | UPCOMING: Sculpting Time – a research exhibition, Aalto University, Espoo (FI) |
| 2023 | Under the Surface, HAA Gallery, Suomenlinna (FI) |
| 2022 | Gallery Bässen and Sculpture park, Mustio, Raasepori (FI) |
| 2021 | Birch Boulevard Biennial 2021, City of Iisalmi (FI) |
| 2021 | Form i Mariehamn, Åland |
| 2019 | Friendship, Art Goes Kapakka, Restaurant Pjazza, City of Helsinki (FI) |
| 2018 | NAIS! Works from the collections of Lappeenranta Art Museum, Lappeenranta Art Museum (FI) |
| 2017 | Joka hetki on poikkeus, State of the Art – contemporary art from Finnish State Art Deposit Collection, Riihimäki’s Old Glass Factory (FI) |
| 2017 | Rosena 2007, Tetra Fish 2011, Fidera 2002 -installation, Riihimäki’s Old Glass Factory (FI) |
| 2016 | Master K, Gallery K, Vantaa Art Museum, ARTSI (FI) |
| 2015 | Swimming, Gallery Corner, Art Factory, Porvoo (FI) |
| 2015 | Makslas Dienas, Makslas knada 2015 Riga, Latvia (LV) |
| 2014 | Supermarket, Independent Art Fair, Kulturhuset, Stockholm (SE) |
| 2013 | Skulptur, heute! The Finnish Institute, Berlin (D) |
| 2011 | Luleå Art Biennial, LAB 11, Luleå (SE) |
| 2010 | Luvassa lämpenevää, Joensuu Art Museum (FI) |
| 2009 | 80+1 A Journey Around the World / Kilpisjärvi, ARS Electronica, Linz09 (AT) |
| 2008 | Waterways, Green Art 2008, Salo Art Museum (FI) |
| 2008 | Country and Urban, Galleria Pihatto, Lappeenranta (FI) |
| 2008 | Crime scene 5, Rauma Art Museum (FI) |
| 2007 | SoundPoint, Night of the Arts, Helsinki Festival (FI) |
| 2007 | Crime Scene 3, Kunsthalle studio Helsinki (FI) |
| 2006 | Green Art 2006, Salo Art Museum and environment (FI) |
| 2006 | Desire to See, The Nordic House, Reykjavik (IS) |
| 2005 | Taju 2005, Hyvinkää (FI) |
| 2003 | The Return of Mir Iskusstva, Rumyantsev Palace, St. Petersburg (RU) |
| 2003 | Direxions; Espoo Art Museum, Galleria Otso, Espoo (FI), State Russian Museum, Ludwig Museum in the Russian Museum, St.Petersburg (RU) |
| 2003 | The 8th Visual Arts Weeks in Mänttä, Mänttä (FI) |
| 2003 | Young Artists 2003, Finnish Artists’ Association’s 108th Annual Exhibition, Kunsthalle Helsinki, Helsinki (FI) |
| 2003 | Country and Urban, Galleria Pihatto, Lappeenranta (FI) |
| 2002 | Desire to See, Art Museum of Joensuu (FI) |
| 2001–2002 | Somersault, The Lönnström Art Museum, Rauma; Jyväskylä Art Museum, Jyväskylä; Oulu Art Museum, Oulu; The Finnish Museum of Photography, Helsinki; Mikkeli Art Museum, Mikkeli (FI) |
| 1999–2001 | Peli-Game-Igra, Art Museum of Joensuu (FI), The National Art Museum of Cluj(Romania), Art Museum of Imatra (FI), Borey Art Gallery, St. Petersburg (RU) |
| 2000 | Environmental Art Biennal, Imatra (FI) |
| 1999 | The 4th Visual Art Weeks in Mänttä, Mänttä (FI) |
| 1995 | Exhibitions of Young Artists, Kunsthalle Helsinki, Helsinki (FI) |
| 1993 | Suvi-Pinx, Sysmä (FI) |
| 1993 | Exhibitions of Young Artists, Kunsthalle Helsinki, Helsinki (FI) |
| 1993 | Art-93, Art Museum of South Karelia, Lappeenranta (FI) |
| 1992 | Exhibitions of Young Artists, Kunsthalle Helsinki, Helsinki (FI) |
Works in public collections
City of Helsinki (FI)
City of Lappeenranta collection (FI)
Finnish State Art Deposit Collection (FI)
Finnish Transport Infrastructure Agency (FI)
Lappeenranta Art Museum Collection (FI)
Miettinen Collection (FI)
Region Gotland (SE)
City of Seinäjoki collection (FI)
Sipoo municipality collection (FI)
Teresia and Rafael Lönnström Foundation (FI)
Vantaa Art Museum Collection (FI)
Public commissions
| 2025–2021 | Rabbit Hole and Ferris Wheel, Station underpass, City of Seinäjoki (FI) |
| 2019 | OMBRA, Tower of Keimola, City of Vantaa (FI) |
| 2019–18 | Pigeon, Girl and red hair and Birdman, Sipoo municipality (FI) |
| 2019–16 | Istuinveistokset (“Seat sculptures”), Kalasatama, City of Helsinki (FI) |
| 2016 | Nuclear family, City of Lappeenranta (FI) |
| 2012 | Spruce tip, Vuores, City of Tampere (FI) |
| 2010 | Mascot, Culture Tram, Helsinki City Transport (FI) |
| 2010 | Hetki Kemissä, subtunnels of Highway 4, Kemi (FI) |
| 2010 | Valoportti, Highway 4, Kemi (FI) |
| 2010 | Environmental art works on Vuoksenniska Motorway (Highway 6), Imatra (FI) |
Awards
| 2024 | One-year working grant, Arts Promotion Centre Finland |
| 2022 | 1st place, public art sketch assignment, Station underpass, City of Seinäjoki (FI) |
| 2022 | Half-year working grant, Finnish Cultural Foundation |
| 2011 | Tower of Keimola -competition, 1. prize, City of Vantaa (FI) |
| 2011 | One-year working grant, Arts Promotion Centre Finland |
| 2005 | One-year working grant, Finnish Cultural Foundation |
| 1996 | South-Eastern Finland’s Prize for Building and Environmental Art |
Residencies
| 2026 | UPCOMING: The Finnish Artists’ Studio Foundation: The Grassina Studio Building, Italy |
| 2025 | Cité Internationale des Arts, Paris, France (FR) |
| 2022, 2019 | Sassi di Matera, artist-run residency, Italy (IT) |
| 2015 | Sassi di Matera, The Arts Promotion Centre Finland (Taike), Italy (IT) |
| 2009 | Mazzano Romano, The Väino Tanner Foundation, Italy (IT) |
| 2008 | The Finnish Institute at Athens, Greece (GR) |
| 2006 | SIM-residency, Reykjavik, Islanti (IS) |
| 1997 | Cité Internationale des Arts, Paris, France (FR) |