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Visual artist
Born in Paltamo  Finland 
Lives and works in Hausjärvi, Finland

Education:
Varkaus School of applied arts 1985-88
Helsinki Design school 2018

Private exhibitions:
MTV Gallery, Helsinki Finland 1993
Art Museum,  Varkaus  Finland 1995
Red Cross Gallery, Helsinki Finland 1994
Library in Paltamo, Finland 1995
Galleria Oskarin Piha, Lahti Finland 1995
Art Salon Cellar,  Helsinki  Finland 1996
Gallery Stenman, Kokkola Finland 1997
Onnenkukko Gallery, Kouvola Finland 1997
Musashino Art Gallery, Tokyo Japan 1998
Art Room, Gallery,  Seinäjoki  Finland 1999
Galleria Kapriisi,  Kuopio Finland 2001
Samuli Paronen Gallery,  Library  Riihimäki, Finland 2003
Galleria Maria,  Helsinki  Finland 2006
Gardenia Gallery,  Helsinki  Finland 2013
Green House, Iittala Finland 2017

Group exhibitions:
Gallery Brahe, Turku Finland 1996
Parcent Perge Art Gallery, Kanazawa Japan 1997
La Galleria, Sapporo Japan 1999
Tobu Art Gallery,  Utsunomiya Japan 1998-2008
Isetan Art Gallery, Tokyo Japan 1998
Takashimaya Art Gallery, Tokyo Japan 1998
Daimaru Art Gallery, Tokyo Japan 1998-2004
Isetan Art Gallery, Tokyo Japan 1998
Tobu Art Gallery Ikebukuro, Tokyo Japan 1998-2019
Tobu department Art Gallery, Funabashi Japan 1999-2019
K´s Gallery, Hamamatsu Japan 1999
Gallery Artra, Kanazawa Japan 1999
City Center, Takaoka Japan 1999
Keikyu Art Gallery, Tokyo Japan 2000
Isetan Art Gallery, Niigata Japan 2000, 2001, 2002
Printemps Ginza Art Gallery, Tokyo Japan 2004
Tobu Art Gallery, Otawara Japan 2004, 2005
Tokyu Honten  Department Art Gallery, Japan 2004-2020
Battersea Art Fair, London Great Britain 2005
Maruzen Art Gallery, Okayama Japan 2006 
Contemporary Art Show, Helsinki Finland 2009
Art Forum, Helsinki Finland 2012
Kintetsu Abeno Art Gallery, Osaka Japan 2018, 2019
Mitsukoshi Gallery, Niigata Japan 2018, 2019
Gallery Sho Hokuou no Takumi Ginza, Tokyo Japan 2018, 2019, 2020
Alpark Tenmaya Art Gallery, Hirosima Japan 2018, 2019
St Luka´s Gallery (Seiroka hospital), Tokyo Japan 2018, 2019, 2020
Odakiyu Art Gallery, Shinjuku Tokyo Japan 2018, 2019, 2020
Meitetsu Department Art Salon, Nagoya Japan 2018,2019, 2020
​Sendai Mitsukoshi Art Gallery, Sendai Japan 2019
​Sanseido Book Store, Tokyo Japan 2019
​Keisei Department store event space, Mito Japan 2019
Junkudo Fukuoka Maruzen Gallery, Tenjin Fukuoka Japan 2020 
Gallery Tor, Kobe Japan 2020

Other:
Tokyo international gift show  Japan 1996,1997
Atlanta international gift show, USA 1998
Pos card series for Red Cross of Finland 1997,1998,1999
Illustration on Miki Taku´s fairy book in Japan 2008
Christkindlimarkt, Zürich Switzerland 2018
HGH Weihnachtsmarket in Lübeck, Germany 2019