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SIRPA PÄIVINEN
Sirpa Päivinen  
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b. 1965   /   Lives and works in Helsinki   /   sirpa.m.paivinen(a)gmail.com  /   http://sirpapaivinen.com   /   tel. + 358 40 715 8083

education
1998           BA, Helsinki University of Art and Design, Photography
1995           Muurlan Opisto, School of photography

​upcoming exhibitions
1/2019     Gallery Lapinlahti, Helsinki
5/2019     Art Fair Suomi, Helsinki

solo exhibitions
2016         DIAK, Helsinki
2015         Galerie Pleiku, Berlin
2014         Homo Fluctuaris, Gallery Hippolyte Studio, Helsinki
2006         Gallery Heino, Helsinki (with Elina Brotherus and Anu Suhonen)
2001         Gallery Hippolyte, Helsinki

group exhibitions
2018         Galleri Box, Göteborg, Artist Collective Kunst
2018         ArtCenter Mältinranta, Tampere, Finland
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2018         Nextex Artspace, Nordsicht #2, St. Gallen, Switzerland, Artist Collective Kunst
2018         The State Russian Museum and Exhibition Centre ROSPHOTO, St. Petersburg, Russia
2017         A Celebration of Finnish Photography, Aalto pavilion Jyväskylä / Artist Collective Kunst: Troll for Love
2017         Porvoo Kunsthalle, Finland
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2017         The Aine and Kemi Art Museum, Finland, State of the Art 60 years
2017         Korkeimman kaiun saa, Rauma Art Museum, Finland
2017         
100 Finnish Photographers, Äkkigalleria, Jyväskylä, Finland
2017         Galleria 5, Oulu, Finland
2017         Art Fair Suomi 17, Cable Factory, Helsinki
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2017         SUPERMARKET 2017 Stockholm Independent Art Fair, Artist Collective Kunst: WTFL
2016         Virus, Gallery Lapinlahti, Helsinki
2015         Paikka jota ei ole, Brinkala Gallery, Turku, Finland 
2014         Backlight’14 Video Factory, Nokia
2014         Minun veteni – My water, Kuusisto Manor, Kaarina
2011         Photographers Zamboree, Stoa Gallery, Helsinki
2010         Land, Norderlicht Photofestival, The Netherlands
2010         Photographers Zamboree, Galleri Zebra, Fotocentrum Raseborg, Karjaa
2009         Harkko, Art Museum of Raisio
2002         Art Frankfurt, Germany
2001         6. Internationale Fototage Herten, Germany
2001         Stockholm ArtFair, Sollentuna, Sweden
2001         Gallery 5, Oulu, Finland
2000        (sic), Culturen, Västerås, Sweden
2000        Photo.doc, Kiasma Museum of Contemporary Art, Helsinki
2000        I Know Myself Best, Chaplin Museum of New Art, Pärnu, Estonia
2000        In the meantime, somewhere else..., Gallery Profounders
2000        Think 2000, Ateneum Art Museum, Helsinki
2000        Stockholm ArtFair, Sollentuna, Sweden
1999        Gallery Naistenhuone/ Helsinki
1997        Värinä, Galleria Workshop, Helsinki
1997        Museum of contemporary Art Tampere
1996        Parliament House, Helsinki / Christmas tree project

other artistic works
2016–     Exhibition coordinator and curator in artist run (Kunst) contemporary art gallery, Gallery Lapinlahti, Helsinki

works in collections
The State Art Collection, Finland
Helsinki Art Museum, Finland
The Heino Art Foundation
Private collections in Finland

grants and awards
2018       Arts Promotion Centre Finland (Taike) project grant for Artist Collective Kunst
2018       Frame, travel grant for Artist Collective Kunst
2017       Art competition of Seinäjoki Central Market, second prize
2017       Arts Promotion Centre Finland (grant for Kunst)
2017       Frame (travel grant for Kunst)
2002       Arts Counsil of Finland
2001       Arts Counsil of Finland, FRAME
2001       The Finnish Cultural Foundation
2000       Nordic Institute for Contemporary Art, NIFCA

residencies
2002      Finnish Artists´Studio Foundation, Athens
2000     The Åland Archipelago Artist Residency

membership
 2016- Artist Collective Kunst, www.taiteilijakollektiivikunst.fi
Union of Artist Photographers
Union of Student photographers, president 1997-1998
Finnfoto, Member of the Board 1997


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