EDUCATION
2017   MA, Aalto University, School of Art, Design and Architecture, Curating, Managing and Mediating Contemporary Art.
2010   MA, Åbo Academy, History of Art.

WORK
                       2018- Communication and marketing manager.                                             All communication, including communication and social media strategies, exhibition texts, and exhibition production.

2009-   Freelancer curator, producer, and writer

2009 - 2015 Art Critique, Turun Sanomat.

2010 - 2015   Entrepreneur, Jam in The Box Ltd.
    Founder of Finland’s first roller derby store. 

02/2011–06/2013   Executive Director, Vantaa Artist Association, Gallery Gjutars.
In charge of budgeting, marketing, applying for grants, publicity, and curating gallery exhibitions. 

2009 – 2011   Gallery Assistant, Gallery Forum Box. 
  Education for school groups, exhibitions sales, and invoicing, updating the website.

2008   Exhibition Assistant, Museum of Wäinö Aaltonen.


LANGUAGE SKILLS
Finnish   Native tongue
Swedish   Excellent
English   Excellent
Spanish   Basics

CURATING AND PRODUCING
2016- Curator, "Gender - Human", Photography project.
Working Group: photographer Vesa Tymi and writer Maiju Ristkari.
2016 Curator, Finnish Jazz Association's 50th Anniversary Exhibition "Approximately 50 Yrjö’s –   Synergy from six decades, Audio-visual Art Exhibition", Espoo Cultural Centre, Savoy Theatre Helsinki, Åbo Svenska Teater, Metso Library Tampere. 
  2015 working group member, ”Ote/Points of Views” Art Exhibition, EMMA.
  2015 working group member, Ariel Bustamante” Why do we do the things we do” sound installation, Kamppi, Helsinki. 
   2013 Curator, Helsinki University Student Photography Association YOK's annual exhibition, Aleksanterinkatu. 
2012 Curator, producer, ”Perfect12” Performance Festival, Gallery Gjutars, Vantaa.
  2011-2012 Producer, Helsinki Vintage.
2011 Curator, Vantaa Artist Association ”Finnish Art Mix” exhibition, Berchtoldvilla, Salzburg, Austria.


GRANTS AND HONORARY OFFICE
2017 The Association of Finnish Non-fiction Writers, grant for writing a textbook.
2011   Edvard Richter Foundation’s traveling grant for art critics, Contemporary Art Fair in Vienna.
2010   Finnish Cultural Foundation, Southwest Finland, Adviser for Visual Arts Grants.

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