ART RESUME
VISUAL ARTIST, Mervi Soramies,
Finland/ Europe
Visual artist, ICT-professional
https://www.mervisoramies.fi
Art Studies:
2007-2011 Alfa-Art School of arts (Finland) http://www.alfa-art.fi, Visual Artist
Arthistory, basics studies (Helsinki University) (Finland)
Media and Communication studies, basic and intermediate level (Helsinki University) Finland
Art Courses:
2018 Hera, Helsinki, Atelier of representational Art
2002-2003 Private student in the group, teacher, Artist Kaari Martikainen
2000-2002 Stoa artcenter, Helsinki (teacher Kaari Martikainen, TAIK (School of Arts, Design and architecture)
1992-1999 Pengerkatu artcenter, Helsinki. (The leading Teacher Tapio Nyyssönen)
Exhibitions solo:
2017 Awake collective, Mervi, out of the ordinary, Helsinki
2014 Gallery Artika, From Mona-Lisa to the right, Helsinki
2012 ANT Gallery, Karl and the girls, Helsinki
2006 Stoa culturecenter, Helsinki
2003 The national board of Customs restaurant, Helsinki
1999 The national board of Customs restaurant, Helsinki
1998 Harja artsociety’s gallery, Helsinki
Exhibitions groups:
Sensus Mundus 3 Taidenäyttely, Kaapelitehdas Puristamo, yhteisnäyttely, group exhibition 26.9.-13.10.2024
Kaapelitehdas Puristamo, Cable Factory, Helsingin taideyhdistyksen vuosinäyttely 2024, Kohtaamisia, group exhibition, 13.8.-1.9.2024
Kaapelitehdas Puristamo, Cable Factory, Helsingin taideyhdistyksen vuosinäyttely 2024, Kohtaamisia, group exhibition, 13.8.-1.9.2024
2022 M.E.A.M, Modern European art Museum, Barcelona, Curated by Salvatore and Francesco Russo
2022 Kaapelitehdas, Puristamo, Cable Factory, Sensus Mundus 2, 27.9.-10.10.2022
2020 Kaapelitehdas, Cable factory, Sensus Mundus, 29.9-18.10.2020, group exhibition
2020 Tuomarinkylän kartano Tuomarinkylä manor, Juuret, Roots. Group exhibition 2.9.2020-25.10.2020, Taideyhdistys Palo
2020 Milan, International ART exhibition curated by Dott Francesco Saverio Russo, Salvatore Russo
2018 Galleria Mondo, Taiteen sadonkorjuu, 14.8.-19.8.2018
2018 AVA Gallery, Osakasta AVAan, group exhibition, 1.8.2018-19.8.2018
2018 Japan, Osaka, 2018 May, group exhibition with Ava Gallery, Helsinki, Finland
2018 Puotila Manor house, April the 19th to 27 th of May, group exhibition, Kun aamut pisaroi ja illat soi
2017 Contemporary Art Fair, Carrousel du Louvre, Pariisi, Ranska, Paris, France with Paks Gallery international
2016 Galleria Fogga, Asking in surprise, Helsinki
2016 Ailan Taidegalleria, Take Away, Helsinki
2015 Artika Gallery, Pinnalla, Helsinki
2011 Cabel factory, 360′, Helsinki
2010 Lithuanian artweek,from January, 26th till February, 10, 2010, in the historical centre of Vilnius – in the Museum of the Modern Art
2009 Alfa- Art School of arts, Helsinki
2008 Alfa- Art School of arts, Helsinki
2002 Harja artsociety’s gallery with Raija Soramies, Helsinki
2002 Sveaborg, Customs museums co exhibition, Helsinki
2001 Stoa artcenter, Helsinki
2001 Sveaborg, Customs museums co exhibition, “clearance art”, Helsinki
Memberships:
2024-Taidekortteli ry
2022-present Taideyhdistys Palo
2022-present Helsinki art society HTY
2020-present Taideyhdistys Palo, Artsociety Palo
2007-present Finnish artsociety
2005-2008 East-Helsinki artsociety
1998-2003 Helsinki artsociety HTY: ry 2003
Web online art:
2011-present Saachi online.com
2009-present Noenga.com Noenga Global art platform
http://www.saatchiart.com
Art publications
ARTISTI 2020 ARTISTI 2023, Curated by Salvatore Russo, Francesco Saverio Russo, ITALY
AMBASSADOR OF ART 2021, Curated by Salvatoro Russo, Francesco Russo, ITALY
The Best 2019 Modern and Contemporary Artists magazine, ITALY, curated by art curators and art critics, Salvatore Russo and dots Francesco Saverio Russo
Ava Gallery magazine 2018, curated by Helena and Edson Cardoso
PAKS Gallery publication 2017, curated by Heinz Playner