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Solo Exhibitions (selected)

2023 | Gallery Halmetoja, Helsinki Stupid Heart
2023 | Gallery Halmetoja, Mänttä Esirippu
2022 | Tampere-talo Winter Garden, Tampere Kohtaaminen puutarhassa, with Riikka Lenkkeri
2022 | Gallery Saskia, Tampere Awkwardly Presentable
2021 | Academic Bookstore, Helsinki Kartanonrouvan kirjeet – Halmetoja goes Akateeminen vol 2
2020 | Gallery Halmetoja, Helsinki Love Boat
2018 | ARTag Gallery, Helsinki I Thought I Had Come to a Secret Garden
2017 | ARTag Gallery, Helsinki Juhlien jälkeen tulee aina aamu
2016 | Rajatila Gallery, Tampere Juhlien jälkeen tulee aina aamu

Group Exhibitions (selected)

2024 | Kunsthalle, Helsinki Art Prolongs Life – Prescriptions from the HUS Art Collection
2024 | Rovaniemi Art Museum, Korundi House of Culture, Rovaniemi Strange Attraction – Works from Jenny and Antti Wihuri Foundation Collection
2024 | Taidepappila Art Center, Kuhmalahti, Kangasala Summer Exhibition
2024 | Naivistit Iittalassa School House, Iittala Iittala Naive Art Exhibition
2024 | Gallery Päivölän Gellaria, Mänttä Vihreä siirtymä
2023 | K.H.Renlund Museum, Kokkola LIBRARY
2023 | Gallery Päivölän Gellaria, Mänttä Verkko ja toteemi
2023 | Pinni47, Tampere Demolition Art House
2022 | Tampere Art Museum Power of the Brush
2022 | Vanha puukoulu, Iittala Syysloma
2022 | Taidekeskus Harri, Alavus Jussi Perämäen ja Veikko Halmetojan taidekokoelma: 10 nykytaiteilijaa
2022 | Gallery Päivölän Gellaria, Mänttä Valoissa
2021 | Jyväskylä Art Museum, Jyväskylä Visions of Colour – Yrjö Saarinen
2021 | Gallery Päivölän Gellaria, Mänttä Varjoissa
2021 | Nastola Municipal Hall, Nastola Nastola Summer Exhibition 2021 – Nature Trip
2020 | K.H.Renlund Museum, Kokkola Viisi muijaa
2020 | Gallery Päivölän Gellaria, Mänttä Liemessä!
2019 | Finlayson Art Area, Tampere Finlayson Art Area 2019
2019 | Gallery Päivölän Gellaria, Mänttä Löytöjä Kellarista vol. 6
2019 | Galleria 2, Pirkkala Pesemätön pensseli
2018 | Pekilo, Mänttä Roadmap, XXIII Mänttä Art Festival
2018 | Voipaala Art Centre, Valkeakoski Total Horror
2017 | Poriginal Gallery, Pori Kananlihalla
2017 | Gallery Uusi Kipinä, Lahti Sparkling Selfie
2015 | Seinäjoki Art Hall, Seinäjoki Pintaa syvemmälle, Annual Exhibition of the Union of Finnish Artist Associations
2014 | Voipaala Art Centre, Valkeakoski Punaista ja makeaa
2013 | Hirvitalo Center of Contemporary art Pispala, Tampere Kekri

Education

2016 | Tampere University of Applied Sciences Bachelor of Fine Arts
2013 | Universty of Tampere Master of Social Sciences
2011 | University of Jyväskylä Master of Arts

Memberships

2020- | Mänttä Art Lovers Association
2017- | Finnish Painters’ Union
2017- | Mäntän taideseura
2016- | Tampere Artists’ Association
2014- | Rajataide Association

Positions of trust

2023- | Finnish Painters’ Union, Board member
2021- | Tampere Artists’ Association, Exhibition committee member
2021- | Mänttä Art Lovers Association, Board member
2021-2023 | Foundation for Visual Artists´ Welfare, Board member
2020-2021 | Union of Finnish Artist Associations, Board member
2020-2021 | Union of Finnish Artist Associations, Exhibition committee member
2019- | Taidesuunnistus Association, Board member
2018-2023 | Tampere Artists’ Association, Board member
2016-2017 | Rajataide Association, Board member
2016-2017 | Rajataide Association, Publicist
2015-2019 | Rajatila Gallery, Gallery committee member

Grants

2023 | Finnish Cultural Foundation
2022 | Arts Council of Pirkanmaa
2021 | Finnish Cultural Foundation, Pirkanmaa Regional Fund
2020 | Finnish Cultural Foundation
2020 | Arts Promotion Centre Finland
2018 | Arts Council of Pirkanmaa
2018 | Alli & Allan Salo Foundation
2018 | City of Tampere
2016 | Arts Council of Pirkanmaa
2016 | C.V. Åkerlund Foundation

Works in Collections

HUS Art Collection
Jyväskylä Art Museum
City of Kangasala
Tampere Art Museum
Tekniikan akateemiset TEK
Jenny and Antti Wihuri Foundation

Residencies

2023 | Korppoo, Finland AARK Archipelago Art Residency
2023 | Budapest, Hungary Valóság Residency
2022 | Korppoo, Finland AARK Archipelago Art Residency
2021 | Kökar, Åland The Åland Archipelago Guest Artist Residence
2020 | Korppoo, Finland AARK Archipelago Art Residency

Emmi Kallio

Born in Mänttä 1981.

Lives and works in Tampere, Finland.