Helena Junttila

Date of birth Simo 15.2.1963. Education Oriveden opisto, kuvataidelinja 1983-84 Free Art School 1985-89   Selected solo exhibitions (in Finland if not mentioned otherwise) 2009 Galleria BE´19, Helsinki 2009 The Aine Art Museum, Tornio 2008 Gallery Sarajärvi, Helsinki 2008 Finnish Institute in Estonia, Tallinn and Tartu 2007 Karhuvoimaa! (Bear Power!), Tm-gallery, Helsinki 2007 Gallery Voima, Kemi 2006 Gallery Art Halvare, Oulu 2006 The Finnish Institute of Madrid, Spain 2006  The artist of the year, Winter Festival (Vinterfestuka), Narvik, Norway Exhibition around Hungary 2005-2006. Gallery Pannón - Ökollégium Artgaléria 2005 Rajamailla, Oulu County                 2004 Works, Art Museum of Rovaniemi 2003 Gallery BE19, Helsinki  2003 Alariesto Gallery, Sodankylä 2002 Gallery Becker, Jyväskylä 2002 R.M.I.T. Project Space Gallery, Melbourne, Australia 2002 Gallery Aarni, Espoo 2001 Gallery Johan S., Helsinki              2001Särestöniemi museum, Kittilä 2000 Casarabonela, Spain 2000 Gallery Leonardo, Tampere 1999 Gallery Art Halvare, Oulu 1999 Gallery Johan S., Helsinki 1999 Gallery Art Images Towards 2000, Kiruna, Sweden 1996 Galerie Pelín, Helsinki 1996 Gallery Becker, Jyväskylä 1994 Historical Museum, Kemi 1994 Art Gallery Justín, Oulu 1991 Gallery Pikasso, Helsinki   Selected collective exhibitions (in Finland if not mentioned otherwise)   2009 Museum of Central Otava Basin, Straconize, Tjeckien. Arctic Girls 2009 Peace, Kukkolaforsen, Sweden 2009 Via Arte, International Summer exhibition, Viitasaari 2009 Summer exhibition On the Way to the North, Kärsämäki 2009 Norrbottensrum, Galleri Skåda, Luleå, Sweden 2009 Drawing Triennial MANU PROPRIA 2009, Tallinn, Estonia 2008 Gallery Ahjo, Joensuu. With Tom Engblom 2008 Purnu Summer Exhibition 2007 Art Aska, Sodankylä 2007 “Pohjoisenpuoleista”, Voipaalan taidekeskus, Valkeakoski. Curator Juhani Tuominen 2006 “Hallaa IV” –Art Association of Lapland 2006 ”Viewpoints”, with Tom Engblom and Stephen Pratt, Gallery napa, Rovaniemi 2006 ”Talvinapa”, Art Association of Lapland ,Gallery napa, Rovaniemi 2006 ”Hirveä ikävä”, Art Museum  of Aine, Tornio 2006 ”Kaksin”, Art Museum of Kemi 2005 Art Association of Lapland, Konstens Hus, Luleå, Sweden 2005 Mänttä Art Festival 2005"Love and Peace" with Kaija Kiuru, Gallery Mältinranta, Tampere 2004 Summer Exhibition of Purnu, Orivesi 2004 ”Land Shared”, Wäinö Aaltosen museo, Turku 2003 ”The Art of Finland, Land of Nature and Living Myth”,  Yamaguchi, Japani 2003 "Migrations", Barents Region 10-years jubilee exhibition, 2003 "Land Shared", Gallen-Kallela Museum, Espoo,Siida, Inari 2002 "Myth", Art Museum of Helsinki 2002 "Lapin Lumo", Art Museum of Didrichsen, Helsinki 2002 Mänttä Art Festival 2002 World Fine Art Gallery, New York, USA 2001 "Berenice´s Hair", Melbourne, Hobart and Canberra , Australia 2001 Northern Water colour exhibition, Amos Andersson Art Museum, Art Museum of Mikkeli, Art Museum of Vaasa 2002 2000 " Berenice´s Hair ", Sydney ja  Wollongong , Australia    1999 " Berenice´s Hair ", Pohjoisen naistaiteilijoiden näyttely, Rovaniemen Taidemuseo, Galleria Otso, Espoo 1998 "Land on the Arctic Circle" 1998 Inter Art Gallery, Hampuri 1997 Mänttä Art Festival 1995 Mänttä Art Festival

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Exhibitions to come: 2009 European Festival of the Night, Korpilombolo, Sweden 2009 Art Aska 2009       Publications: Helena Junttila, Helena Junttila, Leena Lohiniva, Jukka Tarkiainen, Anu Uimaniemi, Kustannus-Puntsi, Inari 2004 Yhteinen Maa, Pohjoisten kansojen nykytaide ja taidekäsityö, Gallen-Kallela museo 2003 Migrations, Pikene på Broen 2002, Norway Pinx - Suuria kertomuksia, Weilin&Göös 2001 Bereniken Hiukset, Pohjoisen naistaiteilijan identiteettiä etsimässä, – Berenice´s Hair, in search of Northern woman artist´s identity, Leena Lohiniva, Rovaniemen taidemuseo 1999