Mimosa Pale

Kuvanveistäjä ja performanssitaiteilija Mimosa Pale (s. 1980 Turussa) asuu ja työskentelee Berliinissä ja Porissa.

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www.mimosapale.com

mimosapaleatgmaildotcom

Studies

2008 MFA, Master of Fine Arts

2002-2008 Academy of Fine Arts, Helsinki, time&space department and sculpture department

2007-2008 Ecole Nationale Superieure des Beaux Arts de Paris, Exchange programme Erasmus

2000-2001 University of Central England, Birmingham: Art & Design by Negotiated Studies

Private and group exhibitions

2010 Kotini on linnani, (My Home is my Castle) sculptures in a group exhibition, Rauma Art museum, Finland

2009 Nuoret (Young) group exhibition, Taidehalli, Helsinki Art Hall

2008 Ars Kärsämäki, sculptures in a group exhibition, Kärsämäki, Finland

2008 Todella Siistiä, group exhibition in Rauma Art Museum, Finland

2007 Kuohuva Muotoilu, (Sparkling Design) group exhibition,Taidehalli, Helsinki Art Hall

2007 Lopputyönäyttely – Final Exhibition of the Fine Art Academy, Tennispalatsi Art Museum

2006 Happy Läpi Valley (nordic positivism) solo exhibition, Happihuone gallery, Helsinki

2006 Art Express, Art delivery workshop at Kiasma Museum for Contemporary Art, Helsinki

Performances

2010

  • Ausflug zum Saftsee, Performer Stammtisch, Berlin
  • Nuage, Nuoret Exhibition, Art Hall, Helsinki

2009

  • Performance at Kudosklubi, Helsinki, (coTimo Kaukolampi)
  • Nuage, Nuoret exhibition, Art Hall, Helsinki
  • Mariskooli, Kippis design shop, Berlin
  • Trip to Cocktail Sea, Live Action New York, Grace Space, New York
  • Vaccinium Vitis-Idaea, Live Action New York, Scandinavian House, New York (co Timo Kaukolampi)
  • Vaccinium Vitis-Idaea, Subvision festival, Hamburg, Germany
  • Suddenly, There was Music, Virka gallery, Town Hall, Helsinki
  • Survival Cabaret (co Valtteri Pöyhönen & Margita Zalite) Survival Kit-festival, Riga, Latvia
  • Hattarapuu (Cotton Candy Tree), Jyväskylän Kesä-festival, Jyväskylä, Finland
  • La le lu-Cabaret, (co Margita Zalite), Bunkerfest, Frankfurt, Germany
  • Retki Mehujärvelle, Amorph!-Extra, Galleria Kalhama & Piippo Contemporary, Helsinki

2008

  • Ausflug zum Saftsee/ Retki mehujärvelle, Gallerie Westwerk, Hamburg
  • Gallery Joggin´, URB-festival, Helsinki
  • Amorph!08, performances (co Viviana Moin) in Paris and in Helsinki
  • Performance Illegal, Place des Victoires, Paris

2007

  • Performances at the In´FrAction-festival, Sète, France
  • walk with the Mobile Female Monument, Night of the arts, Helsinki
  • Mobile Female Monument, interactive performance sculpture on wheels, 8.5-3.6. Three times a week a walk in Helsinki city space, otherwise parked inTennispalatsi Art Museum, in the Graduation Exhibition of the Fine Art academy

2006

  • Invagination, In´fraction – festival of performance art, Sète, France
  • Limit, performance with a Lada, Irti festival, Ristijärvi, Finland

2005

  • Cake, Performance sculpture, Shining Bodies performance event, CableFactory, Helsinki

Projects

2008- I saw a Piano, musical duo with Valtteri Pöyhönen

2007- performative video works together with artist Jukka Rusanen

2007- member of Todellisuuden Tutkimuskeskus (Reality Research Center)

2007-2009 Mimi & the Dancing Bear, a performance duo with Pasi Mäkelä

2006 Aniara, Theatre production with Esa Kirkkopelto. Performed in Pannuhalli, Helsinki and in Institut Finlandais, Paris

200: Là-bas-Space of the Global-the State of Performance, assistant organizer of the international performance art festival in Pannuhalli, Helsinki

2005-2009 Forgettes, instrument builder and player in the girlband

2004-2006 taking part In Alternate Spaces~Toisissa Tiloissa – group of experimental theatre

2003-2004 Kaapo Hintikka Productions: main organizer of a monthly performance related art club in Forum Box, Helsinki

Grants

Finnish Cultural Foundation, working grant 2009

Finnish musical saw playing champion 2008

Finnish Cultural Foundation, working grant 2008

The Aesthetic Action of the Year, Vuoden esteettinen teko -prize (2007)

Scholarship, Friends of the Finnish academy of Fine Arts (2006)