Henrietta Lehtonen

Born in Tampere 30.12.1965. Lives and works in Tampere, Finland.
Master of Science (Architecture) Tampere University of Technology 2008
Studies of art history in Tampere University.


SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2008 Gallery Katariina, Helsinki
2007 Gallery Saskia, Tampere
2006 Dream, Tampere Museum of Contemporary Art
2004 Exhibition Space Kakelhallen, Mariehamn, Åland
2000 Exhibition Space Kakelhallen, Mariehamn, Åland
1998 Gallery Kari Kenetti, Helsinki
  Early Drawings, Gallery Andreas Brändström, Stockholm
1997 Aboa Vetus & Ars Nova Museum, Turku, Finland
1996 Nelimarkka Museum, Alajärvi, Finland
  Norrtälje Konsthall, Sweden
1995 Return of Winter, Galerie Kaj Forsblom, Helsinki
1994 Concert of Compositions, Amos Anderson Art Museum, Helsinki
1993 Jyväskylä Summer, Jyväskylä Artists´ Accosiation Gallery, Finland
  Kioskigalleria, Helsinki
1992 Vapauden Aukio Gallery, Helsinki
  Galerie Kaj Forsblom, Helsinki
1991 Mältinranta Art Centre, Tampere, Finland
1990 Kioskigalleria, Helsinki
1989 Gallery Artamy, Vaasa, Finland


GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2008 Rauma Art Museum, Finland
2007 Aboa Vetus & Ars Nova, Turku, Finland
  Kuopio Art Museum, Finland
2006 Northern Reflections, Arsenal Galeria Miejska,Poznan, Poland
2005 Backlight, Spells of Childhood, Tampere Art Museum, Tampere, Finland
  Kaiku Gallery, Helsinki
  Exhibition Space Kakelhallen, Mariehamn, Åland
2004 Grasduinen, Bredene, Belgium
2003 Prophetic Corners, Iasi, Romania
  From Dust to Dusk, Charlottenborg, Copenhagen
2002 Uncertain Signs True Stories, Badisher Kunstverein, Karlsruhe, Germany
  Avesta Art 2002, Avesta, Sweden
2001 Subrosa, Amos Anderson Art Museum, Helsinki
  Northern Dimensions, Budapest Kiscelli Museum
  Wir sind die Anderen, Herford, Germany
  Sonsbeek 9, Arnhem, Netherlands
  7. Istanbul Biennial
  Kustaa Hiekka Art Museum, Tampere, Finland
2000 Northern Postmodernism, Kiasma, Helsinki
  Momentum, Moss, Norway
  Desperate Optimists, Utrecht, Netrerlands
  3 Räume - 3 Flüsse, Hann.Münden, Germany
  Poetry Summer in Watou, Belgium
  Subrosa, Charlottenborg, Copenhagen
1999 Emotion, Helsinki City Museum
  The Edstrand Foundation Art Prize Exhibition, Rooseum, Malmö, Sweden
  3 Räume - 3 Flüsse, Hann.Münden, Germany
  Primordial Sea, Wäinö Aaltonen Art Museum, Turku, Finland
1998 The End of the Line, Unlimited, Athens
  Heliogravyr, Himmelblau,Nordic Art Centre, Helsinki
  Les Météorites et Sisters, Biennale Syd, Kristiansand, Norway
1998 Les Météorites et Sisters, Zoolounge, Oslo
  Every Day, The Biennale of Sydney, Australia
1997 It always jumps back and finds it´s way, DE APPEL, Amsderdam
  Cover, Galleri Struts, Oslo
  Beauty and the Beast, Unlimited, Athens
  Northern Encounters, MEG Gallery, Toronto
  Window-Mirror, Kunsthalle Helsinki, Finland/ Arsenal Gallery, Riga, Latvia
  Livingroom, Museum of Contemporary Art Tampere, Finland
  Enterprise, ICA The Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston, USA
  VALO, Barbican Centre, London, GB
1996 Offside, Bergen, Norway
  Tulivuori, Pori, Finland
  Dialogue, Museum of Contemporary Art, Helsinki
  Remote Connections, Neue Gallerie Graz, Austria/ Teddy Stadium, Jerusalem/ WAM Turku
  Genuie Copy, Kunsthalle Helsinki
  Smart Show 96, Stockholm
1995 Aquilo, Museum Moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludvig, Wien
  Sculptor 95, Nordic Art Centre, Helsinki
  La Biennale di Venezia 1995, L´enigma del Campo, Campo Bandiera e Moro, Venice, Italy
  Mältinranta Art Centre, Tampere
  Istanbul Biennial
1994 Art on Streets, Tampere Museum of Contemporary Art
  90 ´s, Galerie Kaj Forsblom, Helsinki
  Aplication, Kunsthalle Helsinki/ The State Museum of the History of St. Petersburg
  ARCO 94, Madrid
  Cargo, Sao Paolo Museum of Modern Art
  Woman, Man and Lace, Lönnström Art Museum, Rauma, Finland
  Meeting Point, Pori Art Museum, Finland
  X / Y, Turku Art Museum
  Extra Muros (This is the show and the show is many things), Gent Museum of Contemporary Art, Gent, Belgium
1993 Fördomar - Ennakkoluuloja, Liljevalchs Konsthall, Stockholm/ Vilnius, Lithuania
  Views and Visions, Newcastle, GB/ Tampere Art Museum, Finland
  Titanik -gallery, Turku, Finland
  Vapauden Aukio -gallery, Helsinki
  Toinen käsi, Galleria Otso, Espoo, Finland
  MuuMedia Festival, Helsinki
  Les Météorites et Sisters, Painters´ Gallery, Helsinki
  Les Météorites et Sisters, Tampere Museum of Contemporary Art
  Les Météorites et Sisters, Ars Libera, Kuopio, Finland
1992 Love on Ruins, Tampere Museum of Contemporary Art
  Young Artists´ Exhibition, Kunsthalle Helsinki
  Jyväskylä Winter, The Museum of Central Finland
  MuuMedia Festival, Helsinki
  Aurora 5, Joensuu Art Museum, Finland
  Vuorovaekutus, Kuopio Art Museum, Finland
  Country Exhibition, Art Centre Voipaala, Valkeakoski, Finland
  5th AV -Biennial Lahti, Finland
1991 MuuMedia Festival, Helsinki
  Young Artists´ Exhibition, Kunsthalle Helsinki
  Secret Garden, Art Centre Mältinranta, Tampere
  Les Météorites et Sisters, Kioskigalleria, Helsinki
1990 Young Artists´ Exhibition, Kunsthalle Helsinki
1989 Young Artists´ Exhibition, Kunsthalle Helsinki
1988 Betonileija, Museum of Finnish Architecture, Helsinki
1987 Young Artists´ Exhibition, Kunsthalle Helsinki


PUBLIC WORKS

2003 Skies Captured, Arnhem, Netherlands
1998 Finger Print Wall, Linnainmaa Social and Health Care Centrum, Tampere
1991 “Library”, Tesoma Library, Tampere


COLLECTIONS

Amos Anderson Art Museum, Helsinki/ The Finnish National Gallery, Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma, Helsinki/ Pori Art Museum/ The City of Tampere/ Urpo and Maija Lahtinen Foundation, Tampere/ Tampere Museum of Contemporary Art/ Wihuri Collection/ The Finnish State RailwaysThe City of Espoo/ The City of Helsinki / Helsinki Art Museum/ Malmö Art Museum/ The City of Arnhem, Netherlands/ Arnhem Museum of Contemporary Art,Netherlands/ SMAK, Gent Belgium


SELECTED AWARDS AND PRIZES

1999 The Edstrand Foundation Art Prize, Sweden
1993 Urpo ja Maija Lahtinen Foundation Art Prize
1992 Arts Council of Finland, State Prize
1989 Prize of the Young Artists´Exhibition


Henrietta Lehtonen Pirkankatu 6 as 5, 33210 Tampere Finland tel&fax +358 (0)3 2232095, 040 8658329 henrietta.lehtonen[at]luukku.com

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