Mirka Raito
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MIRKA RAITO is born in Helsinki Finland
She lives ands works in Hamburg Germany
STUDIES:
2006
– 2008 University of Fine Arts Hamburg (Postgraduate studies,
Prof. Norbert Schwontkowski)
1996 – 2002 Academy of fine arts
Helsinki, MA 2002
2000 University of Fine Arts Madrid, Spain
1995
– 1996 School of art and communication, Tampere
1991
– 1994 Collage for Arts, Helsinki
SOLO
EXHIBITIONS:
2008
They
dont tell it anyone Gallery
Huuto Uudenmaankatu, Helsinki
2005
Kabinet
Gallery Huuto Viiskulma, Helsinki
2003
Between
gallery Taubenstrasse 13, Hamburg
2003
PALMU
KOIVU ARMI Gallery
Huuto viiskulma, Helsinki
2001
Pitäiskö
00:00 Academy
of Fine Arts Gallery, Helsinki
GROUP AND CO EXHIBITIONS:
2011 Niina
Lehtonen Braun, Outi Pieski & Mirka Raito Gallery
Kohiseva, Pukkila
2010 INSEL DIE ES NIE GAB (Island that never exited) with Charlotte Crome, Artists House in Jenischpark, Hamburg
2010 Ausgrabungen des Alltags (Everyday Excavations) M.Raito, N.Lehtonen-Braun & Outi Pieski, Finnish Institute in Germany, Berlin
2009 Artist from gallery Huuto in SUBVISION FESTIVAL OFF Hamburg
2009 Sekametelisoppa (Caleidoscope) with Thomas Tanneberg, Hafenbahnhof, Hamburg
2009 Mirka Raito, Niina Lehtonen-Braun & Astrid Rausch in Gallery Fenster C, Wien
2008 Ihmisiä
niityillä (People on the meadows)
gallery Huuto Viiskulma, Helsinki
2008 Ihmisyyden taito
(Skill of Humanity) Pekilo,
Mänttä Art Fair
2008 Wir nennen es Hamburg (We name it Hamburg) Art Association Hamburg
2008 Ausflug
zum Saftsee (Trip to Juicelake)
Niina Lehtonen-Braun, Outi Pieski & Mirka Raito, gallery
Westwerk, Hamburg
2008 Knoten Pflanzen (Planting Nodes) Mirka Raito & Tatjana Sarah Greiner, Gallery Hinterconti, Hamburg
2007 Wir sind wieder wer (We are someone again) Art Association Harburg, Hamburg
2006 Trotz Allem -Zusammen (Despite all - Together) Felles Hus / Nordic Embassies, Berlin
2004 Sammlung Taubenstrasse, Arthouse Hamburg
2004 Iglu
Sherie
Niina Lehtonen-Braun, Miriam Ohorn, Mirka Raito & Agnes Domke, Gallery Weisser Elefant, Berlin
2004 Paintings
& Installations
Niina Lehtonen-Braun, Outi Pieski & Mirka Raito, Jetty
Barracks Gallery,
Helsinki
2004 Echo
Vappu Kantola, Anna Vuorenmaa & Mirka Raito, Hinterconti, Hamburg
2004 Stammbaum (Familytree) Niina Lehtonen-Braun & Mirka Raito, Gallery Acud, Berlin
2003 Index 03 Arthouse Hamburg
2001 Graduation
exhibition Academy
of Fine Arts,
Helsinki
PERFORMANCES & EVENTS:
JOKAklubi:
2011 NGBK / Berlin
W139 / Amsterdam
FLUC / Wien
2010 BALTIC CIRCLE / Teatteri Universumi, Helsinki
Ausland Club / Berlin
URB-Festival
/ Dubrovnik / Helsinki
Kesänäyttely (Diamond palaa) /
Pori
Wasteland Festival / Kouvola
West Germany /
Berlin
2009 General Public / Berlin
Subvision
Festival /Hamburg
2008 Clown
und Landesman, Passion Kirche, Berlin
2004 Työmaa
with
Tellervo Kalleinen, Pasi Mäkelä, Teemu Tuonela, Samon Takashi &
Mirka Raito, MEM-festival
in Bilbao, Spain
2003 SCHURKENESSEN
Amorph!
Festival, Helsinki
2003 &
2002 JOULU-LOUNGE
with
Niina Braun in Elektrohaus, Hamburg
2002 ARTISTS
ON THE ROAD
Inter-europian performance busstour
2001-
2002 MYÖ
Members:Tellervo
Kalleinen, Niina Braun & Mirka Raito with guest-stars,
University of Art & Nordic Embassies and Club Bastardi n Berlin,
”La-bás” / Helsinki,
”Artgenda” / Hamburg
1999–
2001 VUOKKOSET/VOUKKOSET
Members
of the performace-choir:Niina
Braun, Tellervo Kalleinen, Mirka Raito, Laura Hilska, Rosa Pyhälä & Sini Haapalinna
Selection of Shows: Club
Bastard/Berlin, 7 Stern/Wien, Pavian Club/Augsburg, Golden Pudel
Club/Hamburg,
Helsinki: ”Ylikierroksilla”/guided city tours,
Gallery Push Firma Peige & ”Poikkeustila” Performance
festival, Finland....
1998 HALVALLA
Group:
Niina Braun, Tellervo Kalleinen, Teemu Tuonela & Mirka Raito, Kiasma
Museum of Contemporary Art, Helsinki

