Marketta Holmberg

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Curriculum Vitae

Name Marketta Holmberg
Year and place of birth:
1939, Lammi, Finland
Art studies
1996-1998 Supplementary courses, Academy of Fine Arts, Helsinki, Finland
1987-1988 Courses in art printing, Grafiris,Helsinki, Finland
1970-1974 Under guidance of different tutors in Finland and abroad
   
Selected solo exhibitions
2005 Katariina Gallery, Helsinki
2003 Suomenlinna Gallery, Helsinki
2001 Lithuanian Artists´ Association Exhibition Hall, Vilnius, Lithuania
2001 City Hall Gallery, Oslo, Norway
1999 Matinpalo Museum, Nastola, Finland
1997 and 2003 Finnish-Norwegian Culture Institute, Oslo, Norway
1997 Workshop Gallery, Helsinki, Finland
1994 Culture Hall USF, Bergen, Norway
1994 Empire State Building Gallery, New York, USA
1992 Local Goverment Hall, Dragsfjärd, Finland
1988 Hagelstam gallery, Helsinki, Finland
1980 Galerie Phergus, Helsinki, Finland
1978 Salon des Beaux-Arts Basement, Helsinki, Finland
   
Selected collective exhibitions
2006 REMIX - rethought, Copper Smithy, Fiskars, Finland
2004 BIAM Exposition rétrospective Montélimar, Montélimar, France
2003 Finnish Art Pieni, Line Gallery, Linlithgow, Scotland
2002 6th Illustration Triennial in Mikkeli, Mikkeli Art Museum, Mikkeli, Finland
2001 Exit Live Art Festival, Cable Factory, Helsinki, Finland
1998-2004 Biennale Internationale d´Art Miniature BIAM, Ville-Marie, Quebec, Canada
1997 Artists of Helsinki, Konstnärshuset, Stockholm, Sweden
1997 International Print & Drawing, Taipei Fine Arts Museum, Taiwan R.O.C.
1996 Triennial SOFIA '96, Sofia, Bulgaria
1996 Thematic exhibition, Living Art Museum, Reykjavik, Iceland
1994 Women Light up the Night, Tacheles, Berlin, Germany
1994 Nordic Forum, Brinkkala Gallery, Turku, Finland
1992 Baltic Graphic Triennale, Old Town Hall, Gdansk, Poland
1992 Triennale of Patterns, Ernst Museum, Budapest, Hungary
1989-2001 Biennale of Humour and Satire, Gabrovo, Bulgaria
1987 Finnish Artists´ Annual exhibition, Kunsthalle, Helsinki, Finland
   
Works in collections Swedish Culture Fund, Helsinki, Finland
Hordaland County Collection, Bergen, Norway
The Museum of Modern Art Collection, Sofia, Bulgaria
Helmsley-Spear Inc Empire State Building Collection, New York, USA
The Hokkaido Museum of Modern Art / Yasuda Insurace Co., Sapporo, Japan
   
Art Competitions
1999 2nd Internet Graphic Desing Competition, Tokyo, Japan
1995 II Mänttä Art Festival, Mänttä, Finland
1990-91 Grand Prix d'Arts Plastiques de la Ville de Nice, Nice, France
1988 International Art Competition Art Horizons, New York, USA
1988 International Art Competition I.A.C., New York, USA
   
Awards
2000 Mention Speciale du Jury, Biennale Internationale d ´ Art Miniature, Ville-Marie, Que, Canada
1999 Encouragement Award, 2nd Internet Graphic Desing Competition, Tokyo, Japan
1996 Sponsors' Prize, International Sapporo Print Biennale, Sapporo, Japan
1988- Several international Diplomas and Certificates
   
Public Works
  Painting Playing children, Centrum school, Oravainen, Finland
Dancer Suite No. 3/8, Folk High School, Karjaa, Finland
Portrait of Märta Tikkanen, Helsinki Swedish Adult Education Centre, Helsinki, Finland
Painting Sunday, Public Health Centre, Tammisaari, Finland
   
Memberships Finnish Painters ´ Union
Artists´ Association of Helsinki
Artists´ Society Muu ry
Finnish Senior Artists´ Society
client of Kuvasto (Finnish Copyright Society)
   
Other Artist Activities
1991-1995 Documentation of Conceptual Art in Finland, Central Archives of Finnish National Gallery, Helsinki (Ephemeral Art, Ateneum 1999)
1980-2004 Teaching art classes, Helsingfors Arbis, Helsinki
1958-1961 Team work within experimental photo and film, Helsinki
   
Commissions of trust in artists´ organizations
1993-1998 Nordic Arts Society in Finland, board member
1993-2000 Finnish Painters ´ Union, board member
1992 Kuvasto (Finnish Copyright Society), board member
1992 Artists´ Association of Helsinki, vice-chairperson
1990-1993 and
1997-1999
Finnish Artists´ Studio Foundation, board member
1990-1997 Assembly of Finnish Artists´ Association