Niko Mankinen s. 27.2.1977 22.1.2024
Relevant work experience:
3.-4./2023 - Ceramics teacher, Aalto university
9/2021- Ceramics workshop teacher, Espoon kuvataidekoulu, Art school, Espoo
4/2022 - 5/2023 Ceramics workshop teacher Pukinmäen taidekoulu, Art school Pukinmäki, Helsinki
2017 -2020 Studio and course assistant. Various courses, Aalto university
Education:
2018-2021 Master of Arts, Aalto university, Contemporary Design program
2015-2018 Bachelor of Arts, Aalto university, design major
2009-2011 Practical nurse, HESOTE
1999-2002 Artisan, wood, Kainuun ammattiopisto. Vocational school
Relevant exhibitions:
28.-25.7.2024 Transit/Umbra solo exhibition, Asuurkeraamika, Tallinna
26.-28.7.2024 Villi taide - Kainuun kaoliini ryhmänäyttely, Puolanka
1.-25.2.2024 Transit/Umbra solo exhibition, Galleria K, Vantaa
29.7.2023 Kohila symposium final exhibition, Tohisoo manor, Kohila, Estonia
3.-4./2023 Maasta käsin, art association Savea ry group exhibition, Stoa, Helsinki
9/2022 Sense of Spirituality, group exhibition, Helsinki Design Week, Venetsia-talo, Helsinki
7/2022 Kynnys, Group exhibition, Pesula galleria, Sipoo
10/2021 Kantava maa, group exhibition, Espoo
5/2021 On the Edge, International Academy of Ceramics. Korundi, Rovaniemi
1/2020 Tuntu, Ceramics in architecture, group exhibition
10/2019 Wood Fired, group exhibition, Väre, Otaniemi
9/2019 Helsinki Design Week, Rajaton collective, Erottaja 2, Helsinki
3/2019 Puu ja savi, wood and clay Group exhibition, Otaniemi
Grants:
2021 Department of Design grant
2020 Espoon kaupunki, kulttuuriavustus
2020 Department of Design grant
2019 AaltoArts Scholarship
2019 Department of Design express grant
2018 Department of Design express grant
Projects & other:
2023 Participating XXIII Kohila symposium
2020 Tuliyö/Firing Night, Organizing, building, firing a ceramic fire sculpture
2021 Project worker in tile project in National theater renovation for Pekka Paikkari and Kati Tuominen Niittylä.
2019 Best theme on platter at Bocuse d'Or 2019 (design)
Memberships:
Helsingin taiteilijaseura
Taideseura Savea ry.
Future:
2024 Solo exhibition, Galleria Laterna Magica, Helsinki
2024 Group exhibition, Uudet kokeet, KWUM, Fiskars