SAMU RAATIKAINEN
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Education

1996-97       Chelsea College of Art & Design, London, MA Painting
1991-94       The Free Art School, Helsinki
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Solo exhibitions  
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2020            Galleria Harmaja, Oulu
2019             Auran galleria, Turku
2018             Takkahuone gallery, Aboa Vetus & Ars Nova museum, Turku
                         GalleriaKONE, Hämeenlinna
                         Porvoo Art Hall
2017             P-galleria, Pori
                         tm●galleria, Helsinki
2016             Galleria Saskia, Tampere
2015             Taidekappeli, Turku
2014             Galleria Heino, Helsinki
2012             Talligalleria, Keitele library
2011             Galleria Maaret Finnberg/Studio, Turku
                         Galleria Heino, Helsinki
2010             Poriginal Galleria, Pori
2009             Galleria Just, Turku
2008             Galleria Osokool, London
2007             Galleria Heino project room, Helsinki
2006             Galleria Heino, Helsinki   
2005             Embassy of Finland, London
2004             Galleria Heino, Helsinki
2003             Young Artist of the Year, Finland, Tampere Art Museum
2002             Galleria Sculptor, Helsinki
2000             Robert Sandelson Gallery, London
                         Galerie Anhava/studio, Helsinki
1998             Finnish Painters’ Union Gallery, Helsinki
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Group exhibitions


2020            Winter Collection, Galleria Heino, Helsinki
                          Turku Artists' Association/Winter salon 2020, Kunsthalle Turku
2019             TOS O! Valtavan virran varrelta. Pori Society of Artists Annual exhibition, Rauma Art Museum
                          Toisaalla-Elsewhere, Rauma Art Museum
2018             Turku Artists' Association's 94th Annual Exhibition, Kaarina house
                          Wiurila Summer 2018  Päättymättömiä kuvioita, Halikko                         
2017             Pori artist union 70th anniversary exhibition, Poriginal gallery, Pori
                          Paleochora art week, Crete
                          XII Kymönkoski summer exhibition
                          Extension.fi, Triumph Gallery, Moscow
                          Extension.fi, Victoria Gallery, Samara, Russia          
2015             Taidesatama.fi/live, Poriginal galleria, Pori
                         Jury: Juuso Leppälä, Samu Raatikainen ja Jenni Uusitalo, Poriginal galleria, pori
                         XI Kymönkoski summer exhibition
2013             Hard edge, tactile eye, Pori art museum project room
                         Open exhibition, P-galleria, Pori
                         Young Artists of the Year 1985-2012, Gumbostrand, Sipoo
                         7th Wave – Wihuri and Visual Art, Lönnström Art Museum, Rauma and South Karelia Art Museum, Lappeenranta
2012             7th Wave – Wihuri and Visual Art, Kunsthalle, Helsinki
                         The snake that ate its own tail, Poriginal Gallery, Pori
                          Kymönkoski summer exhibition                        
2009              Eastern Open 09, King's Lynn Arts Centre                                              
2007              SKjL 07 Minimi, KH Renlund Museum, Kokkola, Finland
                          Heinäaho summer exhibition
2006              Signs, Pori Art Museum, Wing
                          Inaugural exhibition/The Saastamoinen Foundation Art Collection, EMMA, Espoo Museum of Modern Art, Finland
                          Art and Ideas, Comox Valley Art Gallery, Courtenay, Canada                
                          Cold Climate, Living Art Museum, Reykjavik
                          The Golden triangle-art purchases 2000-05, Oulu Art Museum
2005              The Free Art School 70th Anniversary Exhibition, The FAS, Helsinki  
                          Art on the Map, Lincoln
                          Sthlm Art Fair 05, Galleria Heino
2004              Suvi-Pinx, Sysmä, Finland
                          Cold Climate, The APT Gallery, London
2002             14 x 14 Exhibition, Century Gallery, London
                          Finnish Artists 107th Exhibition, Kunsthalle Helsinki
2001              Peterborough Prize Exhibition, Peterborough Museum
                          First RWA Open Painting Exhibition, Royal West of England  Academy, Bristol 
2000              Art Forum Berlin, Galerie Anhava
                          ART 2000, London, Robert Sandelson Gallery
1999              Ways of painting, Galerie Anhava, Helsinki
                          Kaskadenkondensator, Basle, Switzerland
                          City Project, “Reference Points”, Basle
1998              ARTfutures, Royal Festival Hall, London
                          Union of Finnish Art Associations’ 60th Annual Exhibition, Savonlinna Art Museum
                          Debut, Nunnery Gallery, London
1997              Beardsmore Gallery, London
1995              Uusimaa County Exhibition, Kerava Art Museum
                          Art Machine touring exhibition, Finland
                          48th Young Contemporaries of Finland, Helsinki Art Hall

Awards and other activities

2019              Arts Promotion Centre Finland five-year Artist grant
2018              Aboa Vetus & Ars Nova museum artist residency, Turku 
2016              Väinölä primary school painting commission, Pori
2015              Finalist in Karjaranta public art competition, Pori
                          Logo design for Musa residents association
2013              The Arts Council of Finland three-year Artist grant 
2012              Mentor for Kankaanpää Art School final year painting students   
2012              The Arts Council of Finland one-year Artist grant 
2011              Curator for Environment exhibition at Portait’s Gallery, Pori
2009              William Thuring prize, Finnish Art Society
2004              The Arts Council of Finland one-year Artist grant
2003              Young Artist of the Year 2003, Finland, City of Tampere and Nokia Corporation
1999              IAAB Residency in Basle, the Finnish Artists’ Studio Foundation and Arts Council of Finland            
1996              Residency Casa Manilva, Spain, The Delfina Studio Trust, London  
1994              The Free Art School studio scholarship, Helsinki
1994               Prize in Art Machine-competition, Finland

Collections

Turku City Art Collection
HUS Collection, Finland

Mauri Niemi collection
Heino Art Foundation
Pori Art Museum
Tampere Art Museum
Oulu Art Museum
State Art Deposit Collection
Saastamoinen foundation
Finnish Art Society
Raimo Anttila foundation
Nokia Corporation
Paulo foundation
Wihuri foundation
The Art of Analyste

Member of Finnish Painters’ Association, Turku Artists' Association and Pori Society of Artists 
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