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EDUCATION
Master of Art / Aalto University School of Art and Design, Art and Media Pori, Visual Culture (MA) 2006–2011
TAMK University of Applied Sciences, School of Art, Music and Media, Photography - Socially Engaged Projects and Int. Networks 2011-
TAMK University of Applied Sciences, School of Art and Media,
Fine Art Photography 2008 - 2010
Institute of Voionmaa, Photographing 2005–2006
Bachelor of Art and Design / HAMK University of Applied Sciences, Polytechnic degree in Crafts
and Design, Textile Design (BA) 1994–1997
Hungarian Academy of Crafts and Design, Textile Art, (MA) 1995

OTHER STUDIES
Tampere Open University, Pedagogics 2011-
Tampere Open University, Art History 2003–2005
SAMK, Satakunta University of Applied Sciences, Ecological Art 2002, 2003
Nokia Adult Education Center, Visual Art 1998–2001

SOLO EXHIBITIONS
What Happiness is, with Riitta Järvelä, Gallery Koppelo, Tampere 2012
Art Orienteering of Pirkanmaa, with Miina Laine, Gallery Ronga, Tampere 2010
Steps Aside, Gallery Ronga, Tampere 2010
Meaning in Life, Gallery Alkovi, Helsinki 2010
Pleasureunpleasure, Ikuinen Gallery, Tampere 2008
I WILL BE beautiful, Aralis Gallery, Helsinki 2007

GROUP EXHIBITIONS (selected)
Kotoisa, Lönnström Art Museum Yard Studio, Rauma 2011
Art in electricity distribution cabinets II, Museum of Contemporary Art, Tampere 2010 - 2011
Slow Motion, Nokia Town Gallery, Nokia 2010
I love Photography, TAF 2010, TTVO, Tampere 2010
Slow Motion, Voipaala Art Center, Sääksmäki 2010
X2, Gallery Ronga, Tampere 2009
Special Edition, Backlight 08, Gallery TR1, Tampere 2008
Ballast-project, Pori Environmental Research Institute, Reposaari 2007
AGS, Art Generation Space, Pori 2007
Culturetorrent Tampere 2011, MEDIATunneli, Tampere 2006
VOV 06, Telakka, Tampere 2006
Ecological Art Exhibition, SAMK University of Applied Sciences,
Kankaanpää 2002
Textile Art Exhibition, Stoa Gallery, Helsinki 1996
Textile Art Exhibition, Kaisaniemi Metro Station, Helsinki 1996
Int. Textile Conference, Tampere Hall 1996

GRANTS AND AWARDS
Väinö Voionmaa Foundation 2006
Distinction in Yrjö Kokko 100 years - competition
on environmental art  2003

PUBLICATIONS
Liisa`s World of Wonders (Art Book), Other Publ. of Satakunta University of Applied Sciences (Serie D), 1/2008. Photographs by Tiina Riutta and Kati Suoniemi.

Catalogue for City of Pori, Environmental Protection, Ballast-project. Photographs by Tiina Riutta and Anssi Riihiaho. 2008.

MEMBERSHIPS
Photographic Centre Nykyaika, Tampere 2009–