CURRICULUM VITAE
HELI KRISTIINA HIETALA
Born 1970
EDUCATION
2002 Master of Arts in Industrial Design
from the University of Art and Design Helsinki (UIAH)
Minor studies painting and sculpture in UIAH, Finland
EDUCATION ABROAD
1998 National Institute of Design (NID), Ahmedabad, India
1996 Hoogeschool voor de Kunsten (HKA) Arnhem, The Netherlands
EXHIBITIONS
Selected Group Exhibitions
2006 Estonian Museum of Applied Art and Design ETDM
TWO CLOSE ONES, 4th Applied Art Triennial 2006,
COMMUNICATION THROUGH COLOURS, Tallinn, Estonia
SK4, Finnish Jewellery 4, OBJECT:
2005 Amos Anderson Art Museum, SK4, Helsinki, Finland
2005 Joensuu Art Museum, SK4, Joensuu, Finland
2004 Aine Art Museum, SK4, Tornio, Finland
2004 Museum Centre Vapriikki, SK4, Tampere, Finland
2004 Aboa Vetus & Ars Nova, SK4, Turku, Finland
2004 The Craft Museum of Finland, SK4, Jyväskylä, Finland
2003 ANTI -Artfestival in Kuopio, NET -Art installation, Finland
2003 Gallery Roter Pavillon, 3 X 5, De Schmuck Jewellery Art,
PROMISES, Bad Doberan, Germany
2002 Design Museum, MASTERS OF ARTS, PROMISES, Helsinki, Finland
2001 Happihuone, RETHINK, Reused Objects, Helsinki, Finland
SK2, Finnish Jewellery 2, SUCKING PADS:
1998 The Northern Ostrobothnia Museum, Oulu, Finland
1998 Porvoo Art Hall, Porvoo, Finland
Group Exhibitions
2006 Gallery Katariina, EROTIQUE - Summer exhibition of Artists association of Helsinki, Drawings, Helsinki
1998 8th FLOOR, Paintings in Alexander Theatre, Helsinki, Finland
KAUNIIT JA ROMUT, Reused Objects:
1997 Aboa Vetus & Ars Nova Museum, Turku, Finland
1996 Design Museum, Helsinki, Finland
CODE -12 Styles 60 Small Domestic Appliances:
1996 National Museum, CODE, Budapest, Hungary
1996 European Designer -fair, CODE, Maastricht, The Netherlands
1995 Muova, CODE, Vaasa, Finland
1995 Design Museum, CODE, Helsinki, Finland
Performances with the group AURUM:
1995 Mannerheimintie, HOLE LTD, Helsinki, Finland
1995 Mannerheimintie, RACE, Helsinki, Finland
1995 Ateneum, ARS - 95, SEE AND BE SEEN, Helsinki, Finland
1993 Rake Gallery, SMALLSCALE MODELS OF LANDSCAPES, LABORATORY, Helsinki, Finland
Solo Exhibitions
2003 Art Gallery, Paintings and Art installation, Alajärvi, Finland
2002 Cafe Engel, CUPS, paintings, Helsinki, Finland
2001 Profounders Gallery, RINGS = PROMISES, Helsinki, Finland
WORKS IN PUBLICATIONS
TWO CLOSE ONES, 4th Applied Art Triennial 2006, Tallinn Applied Art Triennial Society, ISBN
FINNISH JEWELLERY, Kaarin Bonde Jensen & Eija Mäkelä 2001
ATENEUM MASKERAD, Pia Strandman, ISBN
CODE -12 Styles 60 Small Domestic Appliances, Annu Ahonen 1996, ISBN
PROJECTS
Teaching
URBAN II -Art teacher in Art Studio of Vesala, Helsinki
2002 FROM TRASH TO ART -workshop planning and teaching for activity leaders in Kotka Days 30.11.-1.12 for Federation of Settlement Youngsters of Finland, Kotka, Finland
Exhibition Architecture
2000 MUOVISUOMI -Exhibition design for the Finnish Plastic association, Helsinki, Finland, team work
1997 KAUNIIT JA ROMUT -Exhibition design for Aboa Vetus & Ars Nova Museum, Turku, Finland, team work
CODE -Exhibition design:
1996 European Designer -fair, Maastricht, The Netherlands, team work
1995 Muova, Vaasa, Finland, team work
1995 Design Museum, Helsinki, Finland, team work
Set Design
Mia Malviniemi‘s Contemporary dance performances in Helsinki, Finland:
2000 Zodiak, ICON
1999 Stoa, KATAJAINEN
Murals
To restaurants in Helsinki, Finland :
2003 POSEIDON
2000 MILENKA
1996 HADANKA
COLLECTIONS
City of Alajärvi, Finland
GRANTS
2006 Oskar Öflund Foundation
2005 Arts council of Finland
2005 Oskar Öflund Foundation
1999 The Central Art Commission, work group
1998 University of Art and Design Helsinki UIAH, work group
1998 IAC, International Affairs Centre
1996 Alajärvi Cultural Board
MEMBERSHIP
2006- Member of Artist Association of Helsinki
2005 Member of MUU, Finnish Artist Association |
