© Sami Havia 2012
SAMI HAVIA
Born 1982 in Säkylä
Lives and works in Helsinki
Studies
2004 - 2011 Finnish Academy of Fine Arts, MA
2001 - 2003 Pori School of Fine Arts
2000 - 2001 Folk High School of Southwest Finland, Visual arts
Private Exhibitions
2012 Gallery Korjaamo, Helsinki
2010 A Piece of Schema, Gallery FAFA, Helsinki
2006 Home/ Away, Myymälä2 Gallery & Shop, Helsinki
Group Exhibitions
2011 13x, Pori
2009 ONE HUNDRED YEARS, Gallery Kunstnerforbundet, Oslo
2009 Kuvan Kevät, Finnish Academy of Fine Arts, Helsinki
2006 Signs, Pori Art Museum, Pori
2003 4MEN, Gallery 3H+K, Pori
Confidential Posts and Memberships
2009 - Member of the Finnish Painters' Union
2007 - 2008 Member of the assembly of delegates in Finnish Academy Of Fine Arts
2007 - 2008 Member of the gallery committee Finnish Academy Of Fine Arts
2002 - 2004 Member of the board, Artist association NYTE
2001 - 2003 Member of the board, Pori School of Fine Arts student union
Freelance and other work
2009 - Printdesigner, Makia Clothing, Helsinki
2008 Livepainting with Janne Nytorpin and Kalle Nieminen, Pori Art Museum 2008
2007 - 2010 Exhibition Technician, Galerie Anhava, Helsinki
2007 - 2008 Exhibition Technician, Tennis Palace Art Museum, Helsinki
2007 Practical Training, Timo Heino: Bypass Surgery, Galerie Ahava, Helsinki
2007 Assistent, Timo Heino: Second skin, Galerie Anhava, Helsinki
2006 - 2007 Exhibition Technician, Kiasma - Museum Of Contemporary Art, Helsinki
2006 Practical Training, Pori Art Museum, Pori
Publications
2011 ”Uuden kultakauden taiteilijat”, Katariina Pajari, Helsingin Sanomat, NYT -liite #18
2011 "Kattava luokkakokous on kiinni ajassa", Hanna-Riikka Kuisma, Satakunnan Kansa 16.7.11
2011 Our Little Sea: 20 Artists and illustrators from the coasts of the Baltic Sea, Panama
2010 ”Tutut palikat järjestyvät uudestaan”, Timo Valjakka, Helsingin Sanomat 14.4.10
2007 Pingstate: Art of a Visual Community
2003 Taidekoulun pojat herkällä vaihteella", Helena Laine, Satakunnan Kansa 16.3.03
Collections
Galerie Anhava Collection, Helsinki
Finnish Academy of Fine Arts , Helsinki
Pori Art Museum , Pori
+ Private Collectors