PETRI MAKKONEN
b. 1965
b. 1965
EDUCATION
2000 MA, Academy of Fine Arts, Helsinki
1996 - 97 Städelschule, Franfurt am Main
1988 - 93 Academy of Fine Arts, Helsinki
1987 - 87 Nordic Art School, Kokkola, Finland
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2013 SGN Group, Helsinki
2011 Valkoinen huone, Helsinki
2010 Gallery Ari, St Michel, Finland
2009 Gallery Ama, Helsinki
2004 Finnish Institute, Copenhagen
2004 Gallery Krista Mikkola, Helsinki
2001 Gallery Kari Kenetti, Helsinki
2001 Gallery Forum Box, Helsnki
1994 Kluuvi Gallery, Helsinki
1992 Academy of Fine Arts, Helsinki
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2014 Konst och Form, Gumbostrand, Finland
2014 Gallery Forum Box, Helsinki
2009 Worth painting, the 80th anniversary exhibition of the Finnish painters union, Amos Anderssons Art Museum, Helsinki
2009 Wanhassa wara parempi, Loviisa, Finland
2008 Image and after, Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma, Helsinki
2008 Schichten der Erinnerung, Felleshus, Berlin
2004 Mänttä Art Festival, Finland
2004 The Garden Of Paradise, Helsinki Art Museum, Helsinki
2002 Be Nice, Helsinki Art Museum
1999 MUU Ltd, Myyrmäki House, Vantaa, Finland
1998 Image of Woman, Helsinki Art Museum
1997 Downtown, Städelshes Kunstinstitut, Frankfurt am Main
1997 Runtgang, Städelschule, Frankfurt am Main
1997 Triangel Räisänen - Nurminen - Makkonen, Gallery Otso, Espoo, Finland
1994 Salmela Art Center, Mäntyharju, Finland
1993 Finnish Artist`s Association annual exhibition, Karkkila, Finland
1993 Gallery Mejan, Stockholm
1992 City of Helsinki & Uusimaa County exhibition, Cable Factory, Helsinki
1992 Suomenlinna Studio. Gallery Academy of Fine Arts, Helsinki
1991 Young Exhibitors, Helsinki Art Hall, Helsinki
1991 Nordic Art, Århus, Denmark
1990 Pohjola - Nyyssönen - Makkonen. Academy of Fine Arts, Helsinki
1990 Introducing the Academy of Fine Arts, The Museum of Cont. Art, Tampere, Finland
1989 Young Exhibitors, Helsinki Art Hall, Helsinki
1987 Nordic Art School, Kokkola, Finland
PUBLIC WORKS
2006 Kallio Municipal Building, Helsinki
2001 Paloheinä Elementary School, Helsinki
SCHOLARSHIPS, GRANT AWARDS
2014 The Finnish State Art Comission
2011 Alfred Kordelin Foundation
2009 Te Finnish Art Commission
2009 Alfred Kordelin Foundation
2006 The State Art Comission
2002 The Finnish Cultural Comission
2001 The Finnish State Art Commision
2001 Saskia Ry Art Award
2001 Uusimaa Art Council
1999 The Finnish Cultural Foundation
1998 The Finnish Artists Association Art Award
1994 The Finnish Cultural Foundation
1993 The Finnish State Art Commission
1991 Travel grant, Ministry of Education, Finland
WORKS IN COLLECTIONS
Museum of Modern Art Kiasma, Helsinki
Helsinki Art Museum, Helsinki
Hjörring Art Museum, Denmark
Mäntyharju Community, Finland
TEACHING CLASSES
2010 - Aalto University, Sshool of Art and Design
2007 Nordic Art School, Kokkola, Finland
1998 Academy of Fin Arts, Helsinki
1998 Lahti Art Institute, Finland
1994 Orivesi Art School, Finland
1994 Kauniainen Art School, Finland
1993 Annantalo, Chidren`s Recreational Classes, Helsinki
1993 Folk High School, Helsinki
OTHER
2005 Artistic supervising and painting for the feature film by Pekka Lehto about Kalervo Palsa a Finnish artist.