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Born 1968 Hämeenlinna, Finland
Lives and works in Berlin and Helsinki


STUDIES

2002      Master of Arts in Fine Arts (M.A.), Finnish Academy of Fine Arts, Helsinki, Finland
1997-98 Hochschule der Kunste Berlin, Fachbereich 1, Klasse Koberling
1992-97 Finnish Academy of Fine Arts, Helsinki, Finland, the Department of Painting
1990-92 The University of Art and Design Helsinki, the Department of Furniture and Interior Design
1988-90 Helsinki University of Technology, the Department of Architecture


SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2008 High Noon, Gallery Kalhama & Piippo Contemporary, Helsinki, Finland,
        together with Gabriele Basch.
2007-08 Full Candy Priority, Turku Art Museum, Turku, Finland
2007 Serpent, that Ate World, Taidesalonki Husa, Tampere, Finland
        Bacchus Vortex, Nordic Watercour Museum, Skärhamn, Sweden, (cat.)
2006 Come As You Are, KFA gallery, Berlin, Germany
        El Superhombre, The 1st at Moderna, Moderna Museet, Stockholm, Sweden (cat.)
        Cómo se llega a ser lo que se es, Sala Luis Miró Quesada Garland,
        Municipalidad de Miraflores, Lima, Peru
2005 Old Devils and Senile Gods, Galerie Ferdinand van Dieten – d´Eendt, Amsterdam, Holland
        International Plug n´Play, Galerie Anhava, Helsinki, Finland
2004 Doubting Thomas, 26. Bienal de São Paulo,
        Fundação Bienal de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
        He Brakes For Rainbows, Galleri Stefan Andersson, Umeå, Sweden
2003 Galerie Ferdinand van Dieten – d´Eendt, Amsterdam, Holland, (cat.)
        Honey Bear Care Center, Uppsala museum of art, Sweden
2002 Galerie Ferdinand van Dieten – d´Eendt, Amsterdam, Holland
2001 Galerie Anhava, Helsinki, Finland
2000 Fireproof Enema, Galleri Stefan Andersson, Umeå, Sweden, (cat.)
        Galerie Krinzinger, Vienna, Austria
1999 Young Artist of the Year 1999, Tampere Art Museum, Finland, (cat.)
1998 Galerie Gebauer, Berlin, Germany, (cat.)


SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2008 Mask of Medusa, KFA-Gallery, Berlin, Germany
        Summer in Berlin, Galerie R+M Fricke, Berlin, Germany
        Splätsh! The Extensions of Water Colour, Amos Andersson Art Museum, Helsinki, Finland
        9 Voices, 9 Places - Finland, Instituto Camões, Lisbon,
        Portugal & Museum of the Cortez the Cádiz, Cádiz, Spain
        ARKEN´S COLLECTION - PREMIERE, Arken, Ishöj, Denmark
        Dark, The Korjaamo Culture Factory, Helsinki, Finland
2007-2009 Carnegie Art Award 2008; Centre International d’Art Contemporain, Carros, France;
        Göteborgs konstmuseum, Gothenburg; Sweden - Royal College of Art, London, United Kingdom;
        Konstakademien, Stockholm, Sweden; Listasafn Kópavogs, Kópavogur / Reykjavík, Iceland;
        Den Frie Udstilling, Copenhagen, Denmark; Henie Onstad Kunstsenter, Oslo, Norway;
        Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma, Helsinki, Finland
2007 20 years Galerie Ferdinand van Dieten - d'Eendt, a changing exhibition, Galerie Ferdinand van         Dieten - d'Eendt, Amsterdam, Holland
        Valley of Dying Stars, Galleri Thomassen, Gothenburg, Sweden
        Painting, Space & Society, Göteborgs Konsthall, Gothenburg, Sweden
        Passion of Mankind - Luleå Summer Biennial 2007, Konshallen, Kulturens Hus, Luleå, Sweden
        Who’s on first?, Royal Academy Schools Gallery Hornsey, Hornsey, United Kingdom
        Fuck Off Macho Painter Scum, Prague Biennale 3, Karlin Hall, Prague, Czech Republic
        The Wound, Gallen-Kallela Museum, Tarvaspää, Espoo, Finland & Rauma Art Museum,
        Rauma, Finland
        I Love Malmö, Turku Art Museum, Turku, Finland & Kuntsi Museum of Modern Art, Vaasa, Finland
        Silent violence, Oulu Art Museum, Oulu, Finland
2006-2007 ARKEN's Collection, Arken, Ishöj, Denmark
2006 Trotz Allem - Zusammen, Nordische botschaften, Berlin, Germany
        It´s judging time for the cattle, KFA gallery, Berlin, Germany
        Connecting People, Vestfossen Kunstlaboratorium, Vestfossen, Norway
        Zeitgenössische Finnische Malerei, Galerie Christian Roellin, St. Gallen, Switzerland
2005 Painted into air, Mediatheque, The Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma, Helsinki, Finland
        Helsinki International, The Korjaamo culture factory, Helsinki, Finland
        Fractures of life, The Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma, Helsinki, Finland
        SITUATED SELF - Confused, Compassionate and Conflictual, Tennis Palace Art museum, Helsinki,         Finland & Belgrade Museum of Contemporary Art, Belgrade, Serbia
2004 The Painting and the Memory of Painting,
        Galerie Ferdinand van Dieten – d´Eendt, Amsterdam, Holland
        IX Mänttä Art Festival, Mänttä, Finland
        Tusenfryd, Vestfossen Kunstlaboratorium, Vestfossen, Norway
        Termite Art Against White Elephant. Actual behaviour of drawing,
        Museo Colecciones ICO, Madrid, Spain
2003 Lazarus effect, Prague biennial 1, Prague, Czech Republic
2002 Stop For a Moment – Painting as Presence, Arken, Ishöj,
        Denmark & Wäinö Aaltonen Art museum, Turku, Finland
        Wet dreams, Nordic Watercolour Museum, Skärhamn, Sweden
        Verbonden Beelden IV, Galerie Tanya Rumpff, Haarlem, Holland
        Stories from Finland, ART MOSCOW´02, Central house of artists, Moscow, Russia
        On the top of the world, sei artisti dai paesi nordici, Gio´ Marconi, Milan, Italy
2001 Make me feel – eight statements from nordic region, ART ATHINA 2001,
        Helexpo Exhibition centre, Athens, Greece
        ARS 01, Kiasma, Museum of Contemporary Art, Helsinki, Finland
        Biennial in Painting, Nordic and Baltic countries, Väsby konsthall, Väsby, Sweden
        Surface and Whirlpools, Borås Konstmuseum, Borås, Sweden,
2000 Berlin – Binnendifferenz und Icon, Galerie Krinzinger, Salzburg, Austria
        Berlin – Binnendifferenz, Galerie Krinzinger, Bregenz & Innsbruck, Austria
        MOMENTUM, Nordic Festival of Contemporary Art, Moss, Norway
        CROSSROADS, ARTISTS IN BERLIN, Sala plaza de Espana de la comunidad Madrid, Spain
1999-2000 Carnegie Art Award - Nordic Painting 1999; Barbican Art Gallery, London, England
        (20.4. - 21.5.2000); Kvarjalsstadir, Reykjavik City Art Museum, Iceland (4.3. - 2.4.2000);
        Konstakademien, Stockholm, Sweden (21.1. - 13.2.2000);
        Sophienholm, Lyngby, Denmark, (14.12.1999 - 9.1.2000);
        Amos Andersson Art Museum, Helsinki, Finland (12.11. - 28.11.1999);
        Kuntnernes Hus, Oslo, Norway (16.10. - 4.11.1999)
        Cities on the move 7, The Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma, Helsinki, Finland
1999 Trouble Spot, Painting, MUHKA, Museum of Contemporary Art Antwerpen, Belgium,
        (curated by Narcisse Tordoir and Luc Tuymans)
1996 28. Festival of international painting, Cagnes sur Mer, France

WORKS IN COLLECTIONS

Apoteksbolagets Konstförening, Sweden
Arken, Museum for moderne kunst, Denmark
Collections of the Academy of Fine Arts, Finland
Göteborg Museum of Art, Sweden
Helsinki City Art Museum, Finland
Hämeenlinna Art Museum, Finland
The Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma, Finland
Malmö Konstmuseum, Sweden
Moderna Museet, Sweden
Nordic Watercolour Museum, Sweden
Sara Hildén Art Museum, Finland
National Public Art Council, Sweden
Tampere Art Museum, Finland
Västerbottens Landsting, Sweden
Uppsala museum of art, Sweden
Private collections in Finland, Sweden, Italy, Holland, Germany and Austria

BIBLOGRAPHY

SELECTED REVIEWS & TEXTS

Iina Antinluoma: Maskuliininen toiseus ja vastuksen paikka, s.19/kulttuuri, Turun Sanomat, 5.1.2008
Esa Mäkinen: Taidemaalari miettii kuolemanjälkeistä kepposta, C2/kulttuuri, Helsingin Sanomat, 29.12.2007
Marja-Terttu Kivirinta: Vähemmistön omakuvan maalari, C2/kulttuuri, Helsingin Sanomat, 29.12.2007
Mika Hannula: Jukka Korkeila, Kunstler/Innen aus Helsinki, spike, 12/2007 (http://spikeart.at/index.php?option=com_magazine&func=show_easter_article&id=351&lang=)
Riitta Monto: Jukka Korkeila kannustaa kapinaan ilman väkivaltaa, s.19/Kulttuuri, Turun Sanomat, 1.12.2007
Timo Valjakka: Elämän yöpuoli päivänvalossa, C2/kulttuuri, Helsingin Sanomat, 8.10.2007
Katri Kovasiipi: Ei niin yksioikoista kuin hätäisesti vilkaisemalla voisi luulla, B25/kulttuuri,
Aamulehti, 19.9.2007
Andreas Schlaegel: F.U.C.K. O.F.F. M.A.C.H.O. P.A.I.N.T.E.R. S.C.U.M., p. 302 & p.316-317, PRAGUEBIENNALE 3, ISBN 88-7816-142-X, Grafiche Damiani, Bologna 2007
Mikael Olofsson: Nordiska Akvarellmuseet: Jukka Korkeila, Göteborgs-Posten, 17.4.2007, http://www.gp.se/gp/jsp/Crosslink.jsp?d=414&a=339385
Anne Pelin: Interview with Jukka Korkeila, Haava - The Wound, Gallen-Kallela Museum and Rauma Art Museum, ISBN 978-952-9739-21-9, Painorauma, Rauma 2007
Pilvi Kalhama: Medioista maalaukseen, s.41 & 42, taide 1/07, ISSN 0039-8977
Mika Hannula: Tila tarinana - maalauksen kokemuksellisuus ja intohimon arvet, Muotoutuva Maalaus, Kuvataideakatemia, Helsinki 2006, ISBN 951-53-2910-8, Vammalan Kirjapaino OY 2006
Pilvi Kalhama: The significance of detail - references to other worlds, KFA Gallery, Berlin, Germany (http://www.kfa-gallery.com/de/ausstellungen/come_as_you_are_synopsis.html)
Andreas Schlaegel: Peniskerze / Jukka Korkeila in der KFA Gallery, 001/100, 12/2006, Berlin, Germany (http://www.vonhundert.de/index.php?id=9)
Susanna Pettersson: Vierailla mailla, Saksa: maisema, ekspressio, politiikka, pop, s. 160-161, ISBN 951-0-30062-4, WS Bookwell OY 2006
Pilvi Kalhama: Suomalainen nykymaalaus ja katsomisen haaste, s. 280, Pinx, Maalaustaiteen mestareita 6, Maalauksen rajat ja rajattomuus, ISBN 951-0-29200-1, Werner Söderström Osakeyhtiö 2006, WS Bookwell Oy Porvoo 2006
Timo Valjakka: Q & A with Jukka Korkeila, FUCK ART-issue, PÀP, N0. 19, 2006, p. 60
Jorge Castilla-Bambaren: Jukka Korkeila: Cómo se llega a ser lo que se es, Sala Luis Miró Quesada Garland, Lima, äSolo show review, Flash Art International n. 248, 2006
Arjan Reinders: Jukka Korkeila [ Van Dieten – d’Eendt ], Kunstbeeld nr 11 / 2005, p. 62
Tehdään se toisin, Helsinki International, Muoto 25 vuotta, s. 43, MUOTO 4/05 SEPTEMBER 2005
Juha-Heikki Tihinen: Näyttelyt ja niiden tilat, s.57, Taide 3/05, ISSN 0039-8977
Timo Valjakka: "Taiteessani on kyse rehellisyydestä", C4, HS 19.3.2005
Hajo Schiff: 26. Biennale von São Paulo, Geschichte der Ausstellung und Thesen des Kurators, p. 230, Kunstforum 173, November - Dezember 2004
Angela Rosenberg: Jukka Korkeila – Heavyweight, Jukka Korkeila: Doubting Thomas, FRAME publication 22, ISBN 952-5065-20-0, Otava Publishing Company, Keuruu, Finland, 2004
Kari Immonen: Doubting Thomas Korkeila’s Baroque pose, Jukka Korkeila: Doubting Thomas, FRAME publication 22, ISBN 952-5065-20-0, Otava Publishing Company, Keuruu, Finland, 2004
Kari Immonen: Painting as a Tool Against Prejudice: Interview with Jukka Korkeila, FRAMEWORK: The Finnish Art Review 1/2004, ISSN 1459-6288
Mika Hannula: Paint It Black. Painting As A Zombie Medium, FLASH ART, no. 226, October 2002
Mika Hannula: Interview with Jukka Korkeila, Stop for a moment - Painting as presence, Publ. by Nordic Institute for Contemporary Art, NIFCA publication 21, ISBN 951-8955-70-0, Vammalan kirjapaino OY, Vammala, Finland, 2002
Harald Fricke: Ridden by Pleasures When Dionysus meets Apollo: The work of Jukka Korkeila / Nautintojen ajamana Kun Dionysos kohtaa Apollon: Jukka Korkeilan teokset, ARS 01, Avautuvia näköaloja / Unfolding perspectives, Nykytaiteenmuseo Kiasma, Nykytaiteenmuseon julkaisuja 78/2001, ISBN 951-53-2342-8, F.G.Lönnberg, Helsinki, Finland, 2001
Minna Turtiainen, text for Surface and Whirlpools - Finnish Contemporary Art, Borås Konstmuseum, Borås, Ruotsi, ISBN 91-973986-0-8, Fälth & Hässler, Värnamo, Sweden, 2001
Mika Hannula: Kolmas tila - väärinymmärtäminen eettisenä lähtökohtana, p. 71, KUVATAIDEAKATEMIA, Helsinki 2001, ISBN 951-53-2353-8, Cosmoprint
Kirsi Väkiparta: Introduces Jukka Korkeila, p. 2, NU: The Nordic Art Review, NO. 1/00 VOLUME II
Pablo Llorca: Topographies of Intimacy, p. 58-59, Park, The Main Exhibition of Momentum - Nordic Festival of Contemporary Art 2000, Grönlands Grafiske AS, ISBN 82-994634-1-6
Peter Herbstreuth: Brushholder Values - Figuren malerischer Leidenschaft in der Medienkultur / Brushholder Values - Maalauksellisen intohimon figuurit mediakulttuurissa, Vuoden nuori taiteilija 1999, Janne Kaitala, Jukka Korkeila, Janne Räisänen, Tampereen taidemuseon julkaisuja 86, ISBN 952-9549-55-5, Litopaino Kylkilahti Ky, 1999
Mika Hannula: Wenn sich alles, was solides ist, in luft auflöst / Kun kaikki pysyvä haihtuu pois, Catalogue: Jukka Korkeila / Galerie Gebauer, Ruksal Druck, Berlin, 1998

 

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