CURRICULUM VITAE Tiina Heiska, b. 1959 in Helsinki
Studies
1996-2001, Academy of Fine Arts, MA 1993-1996, University of Art and Design Helsinki UIAH, pedagogical studies of an artist 1983-1987, Academy of Fine Arts, BA
Solo exhibitions
2018 ”Grandmother’s House”, Galeri Leger, Malmö, SW 2017 ”Grandmother’s House”, Galleri Agardh & Tornvall, Stockholm, SW ”Grandmother’s House”, Edsvik konsthall, Sollentuna, SW 2016 ”Dollhouse”, Gallery Ama, Helsinki, FI 2015 ”Kangastuksia”, Gallery G12, Kuopio, FI 2014 ”Dissolving Girl”, Galeri Leger, Malmö, SW ”Mirages”, Galleri Agardh & Tornvall, Stockholm, SW 2013 "The Pond", Gallery Ama, Helsinki, FI "From Butterfly Collections", Gallery Harmaja, Oulu, FI 2011 "Paintings", Finnish-Norwegian Institute, Oslo, NO “The Spell”, Gallery Ama, Helsinki, FI 2009 “Twin Room”, Galeri Susan Nielsen, Paris, FR “Paintings”, Finnish Culture Institute, Stockholm, SW 2008 "Growing Small", Gallery Ama, Helsinki, FI “Butterfly Caught”, l’USINE Galeri, Bruxelles, BE 2007 “Patent Shoes”, Galerie Susan Nielsen, Paris, FR 2006 “Eclipse”, Gallery Bakeliittibambi, Helsinki, FI 2005 “Role Plays”, Gallery Ama, Turku, FI “Hotel”, Galerie Birthe Laursen, Paris, FR 2004 “Dizziness”, Gallery Bakeliittibambi, TILA II, Helsinki, FI 2002 Gallery Bakeliittibambi, TILA 1, Helsinki, FI 2000 tm-Gallery, Helsinki, FI 1994 tm-Gallery, Helsinki, FI 1993 Katariina Gallery, Helsinki, FI 1991 Gallery Artina, Helsinki, FI
Group exhibitions
2018 One year anniversary show Galerie Pugliese Levi, Berlin, Germany
2017 ”For the Cow to Dance, Drag it on the Ice” - Exhibition of art from Finland Samuelis Baumgarte Galerie, Bielefeld, Germany
2015 ”Waterscapes / Wasserlandschaften” Stadtgalerie Kiel, Germany
Women’s Weapons: Lipstick & Tears? Sara Hildén Art Museum, Tampere, Finland
”Cinematic Senses” Exhibition Laboratory, Helsinki
”Friendship” Edsvik Konsthall, Stockholm, Sweden
2014 ”Melancholy” Villa Roosa, Orimattila, Finland
2013 ”Greatest of all is love?” Wäinö Aaltonen Museum of Art, Turku, Finland
Summer exhibition at Pyhäniemen kartano Hollola, FI
2012 ”Rajan taju” Purnu, Orivesi, Finland
”Narrative Fragments” Quidley&Company Fine Art, Boston, USA
2011 ”Disturbed” Galerie Susan Nielsen, Paris, France
2010 The Body in Women’s Art Now: Part 2 – Flux Rollo Contemporary Art, London, UK
Travelling Exhibition: The Body in Women’s Art Now: Part 2- Flux New Hall Art Collection, Murray Edwards College, Cambridge, UK
2009 The Influence of Photography in Painting Rollo Contemporary Art, London, UK
”Domestic Affairs” Galerie Susan Nielsen, Paris, France
”Human Traces” Oulu Art Museum, Oulu, Finland
2008 Sovereign Art Prize / Exhibition of Shortlisted Works Somerset House, London, UK
”Innen Raum” Galerie MöllerWitt, Århus, Denmark
”Curious and Curiousers” Galleri Rebecca Kormind, Copenhagen, Denmark
“The Summer of Collections” Sara Hildén Art Museum, Tampere, Finland
2006 Finish artists in I'USINE again I'USINE Galerie, Bruxelles, Belgium
2005 ”Something Human” Gallery Bakeliittibambi, Helsinki, Finland
2004 On The Road Lissabon, Portugal
2001 ”TAJU” Hyvinkää, Finland
Works in collections
Wihuri Foundations Helsinki City Art Museum Amos Andersson Art Museum State Art Collection The Saastamoinen Foundation Sara Hildén Art Museum Heino Collections Oulu Art Museum Private Collections
Grants
2018 Finnish Cultural Foundation (one-year grant) 2017 Finnish Cultural Foundation (one-year grant) 2015 Arts promotion Centre Finland Alfred Kordelin Foundation 2012 Arts promotion Centre Finland Frame, Finnish Fund for Art Exchange 2009 Arts council of Finland (five-year grant) 2008 Arts council of Finland 2006 Finnish Cultural Foundation (three-year grant) 2005 Finnish Cultural Foundation (one-year grant) 2003 Finnish Cultural Foundation (six-months grant) 2002 Arts Council of Finland 2001 Alfred Kordelin Foundation 1995 Espoo City Cultural Foundation 1994 Arts Council of Finland
Residencies
2016 Villa Lante, Rome, Italy 2011 Circolo Skandinavo, Rome, Italy
2009 Cité des Arts, Paris, France 2007 Cité des Arts, Paris, France
Memberships
Finnish Painters' Union Helsinki Artists’ Association