CV Muriel Kuoppala
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B. 1981, Zürich, Switzerland, lives and works in Helsinki, Finland.

EDUCATION:

2005–11 MFA, Finnish Academy of Fine Arts Helsinki, Painting
2004–05 Exchange studies, Finnish Academy of Fine Arts Helsinki, Painting
2003–04 HGKZ, Zürcher Hochschule der Künste, Kunst
1998–02 Graphic Design, BA
1997–98 Basic Art Year, Kunstschule, Vienna

SOLO EXHIBITION

2022 Portals, Forum Box, Helsinki
2014 KARIEL / Fokus, Kunsthaus Glarus, Glarus
2012 Heart of the Sun, Sic Gallery, Helsinki
2009 Wisdom Stone, Galleri Bergman, Helsinki
2008 ...and the Gods Made Love, Gallery of the Finnish academy of Fine arts, Helsinki
2005 Teach me Tiger, Myymälä2 , Helsinki

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITION

2019 Coexistence, Museum for Contemporary Art Kiasma, Helsinki
2018 Opettajia ja oppilaita, Exhibition Laboratory, Helsinki
2016 Peintin, Sihlquai55, Zurich
2015 New Glarus, Kunsthaus Glarus, Sveitsi / KARIEL
2014 Hit Me Where It Hurts, Stiftung BINZ39, Zurich
2014 KARIEL/Klöntal Triennale 2014, Glarus, Switzerland
2013 Picture Show, Gallery Alabama Sir, Leipzig
2013 Emerging 2, Anhava Gallery, Helsinki
2013 24 Spaces, Malmö Kunsthalle, Malmö
2012 KARIEL/Camouflage, Museum for Contemporary Art Kiasma, Helsinki
2011 Art Show, Lessingstrasse 1, Zurich
2011 Snooze II, Gallery Detroit, Stockholm
2010 Moment/Hetki, Amos Anderson Museum, Helsinki
2010 KARIEL/Infrastructures and Territories, Version 10, Zhou B. Art Center, Chicago, USA
2010 KARIEL/Sihlhallenstrasse Neunzehn, Zürich, Switzerland
2009 One Hundred Years, Gallery Kunstnerforbundet, Oslo
2009 MFA Show 09, Gallery of the Finnish academy of Fine arts, Helsinki
2009 Liebe Malareis, maler me, Showroom, Helsinki
2009 Adieu Interessant, Contemporary Fine arts Berlin Gallery, Berlin
2009 I have a Feeling we are not in Kansas anymore – the Psychedelic Salon, with Lars Bang Larsen, FaFa, Helsinki
2007 Piirustusluokka, Taidehalli/Kunsthalle, Helsinki
2007 No Way Out, Living Art Museum, Reykjavik
2006 New Territories trilogy Part 3, Amsterdam
2006 Camp Laboratory, ARS06 – Sense of The Real, Kiasma, Helsinki
2005 Bull’s Eye, Swell gallery, San Francisco
2004 Helsinki Hall of Fame, Myymälä2, Helsinki

WORKS IN COLLECTIONS:

Museum for Contemporary Art Kiasma
EMMA, Espoo Museum of Modern Art
Kunsthaus Glarus, Switzerland
Finnish Academy of Fine Arts, Helsinki
Finnish Art Association

SELECTED GRANTS AND PRIZES:

2022 Taike
2020 Finnish Cultural Foundation
2018 Taike, Arts Promotion Centre Finland
2013 KARIEL/Fokusprize, Kunsthaus Glarus
2013 Swisslos, Kulturfond
2012 Finnish arts council
2010 Frame
2010 Paulo Foundation
2008 Finnish academy of Fine arts Helsinki
2007 Kulturkontakt nord