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.Merja Heino is a visual artist from Helsinki, Finland, working mainly in painting but also in video, installation art and photography.
Exhibition upcoming / Right now:
– HOKUSAI’S SEA, MAHAL’S PEARLS in Gallery A2, Annankatu 12, 00120 Helsinki, a solo exhibition 15.8.-6.9.2024.
Openings on the Night of the Arts, Thursday 15.8. at 17-19. Welcome!
Gallery is open: Tue-Fri 12-17, Sat-Sun 12-16. More info www.galleria-a2.fi
Some of the latest exhibitions 2022-23:
– Luonto – Nature in Gallery Longa, Artists’s House Ars Longa Helsinki 6.6. – 28.7.2024
– Urbana Hortus, Helsinki Artists’ Association’s group exhibition in Taidekeskus Ahjo, Joensuu 8.-26.5.2024
– Antares Art Center in Sippola, Kouvola, a group exhibition 29.4.-9.5.
– Kuvataiteilijaseniorit 2024: Stoa Gallery (8.-31.3.2024) and Vuotalo Gallery (November -24), group exhibitions
– Makers’ Gallery, Vaasa 17.10.-5.11.2023, solo exhibition, paintings
– Gallery Katariina, Helsinki: ABOUT ANIMALS AND ORGANISMS 18.8. – 10.9.2023, solo exhibition, installation and photos
– ARTakatie, Pello, Lapland, Finland 8.-29.7.2023, a group exhibition, contemporary Finnish art
– Gallery Duetto, Helsinki: UUDET KIHARAT – NEW CURLS 26.4.-21.5.2023, solo exhibition, paintings
– ELO! Gallery Longa, Artists’ House Ars Longa, 6.-29.1.2023: Merja Heino, Marjatta Oja, Jaakko Rönkkö, Inari Virmakoski, Juha Mäki-Jussila. Videos, paintings and installations by the artists living in Ars Longa.
– Gallery Tärinä, Riihimäki, Finland, October 2022: ‘Joy in a moment’, Seniorien salonki 42, a group exhibition.
– Supermarket Independet Art Fair 2022, Stockholm 25.-29.5.2022. Artists representing Gallery Longa (Artists’ House Ars Longa, Helsinki): Merja Heino (as an artist and curator), Mirka Flander & Jari Haanperä, Mandi Nurmi, Anu Suhonen and Inari Virmakoski.
– Huntenkunst2022, an annual international art event in Ulft, Netherlands 20.-22.5.2022
Tervetuloa
Helsinkiläinen kuvataiteilija, päätyöskentelyalueena maalaus.
Työskentelee projekteittain myös animoitujen videoiden, fiktiivisen valokuvauksen ja installaation parissa.