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2023 KARI HUHTAMO 1943–2023

01.03.2023 - Kari Huhtamo died at the age of 80

2019 ART SEMINAR "ART AND LAW"

27.02.2019 - University of Lapland

Public seminar ART AND LAW on the 27. February 2019 at the University of Lapland, Rovaniemi — art and law

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PORTRAITS

Galleria Kajo, Rovaniemi 28.02.2018 - 08.03.2018

Kari Huhtamo, self portrait — Kari Huhtamo.Self Portrait, 1980. Photo © Kari Huhtamo's archives

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2018 PUBLIC ART SEMINAR

27.02.2018 - University of Lapland

Kari Huhtamo sculpting — Mökö and Huhtamo. Photo © Jaakko Ahvonen. Kari Huhtamo's archives

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11.1.2018

Kari Huhtamo Art Foundation warmly congratulates Kari Huhtamo on his 75th birthday.

TEXTILES BY A SCULPTOR

Galleria Kopio, Rovaniemi 23.02.2017 – 09.03.2017

Kari Huhtamo, Sculptor's Fabrics, Galleria Kopio 23.02.2017 – 09.03.2017 — Photo © Kari Huhtamo. Fabric collage 1974

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2017 PUBLIC ART SEMINAR

22.02.2017 - University of Lapland

Photo © Kari Huhtamo's exhibition in Artek 1974. On the background fabric collage Armi (1973). Kari Huhtamo's archives

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AARNIMETSÄ

The Kari Huhtamo Art Foundation's recent acquisition, Aarnimetsä, has now been placed in the Museum and Arctic Science Center, Arktikum. Kari Huhtamo's art has ever stronger presence in the everyday life of Rovaniemi.

2016 PUBLIC ART SEMINAR

30.03.2016 - Korundi House of Culture, University of Lapland.

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PROJECT- examples of public art by sculptor Kari Huhtamo.

Gallery Kopio, Rovaniemi 15.03.2016 - 31.3.2016

Kari Huhtamo and relief on their way to the Liikeliitto Education Center, Tyrväntö 1978. >>

Alma Heikkilä, cohesion, hydrocarbons, aspen, search engine, language and the others: Things that are massively distributed in time and space.

EMMA Areena - Espoo Museum of Modern Art. 14.10. - 05.12.2015

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STEELMAN'S JEWELRY

Kari Huhtamo
Union Design & ARTag Gallery. Helsinki. 9. - 26.9.2015

Union Design. Helsinki. 9. - 26.9.2015.

N = 000° / BATTLE AT EMMA AREENA

EMMA Areena - Espoo Museum of Modern Art. 25.04.2015

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Mia Hamari, Sculptures

EMMA Areena - Espoo Museum of Modern Art. 27.03. - 10.05.2015

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Jaakko Mattila

EMMA Areena - Espoo Museum of Modern Art. 22.08. - 02.11.2014

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N = 000° is out! >>

N = 000°

EMMA, Espoo Museum of Modern Art. 2014 – 2015

Exhibition series N = 000° will explore the Northern in the arts. Kari Huhtamo Art Foundation will realize the second phase of its Northern Artist – project in co-operation with EMMA, Espoo Museum of Modern Art.
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SCULPTURA VERA

Kari Huhtamo 70th anniversary exhibition.
Arktikum. Gallery VALO. Rovaniemi. 10.1. – 10.02.2013

A unique opportunity to examine the art of Kari Huhtamo through his latest works and background illuminating videos. Key pieces from the historical Tretyakov State Gallery exhibition are also on view.

11.1.2013

Kari Huhtamo Art Foundation congratulates Kari Huhtamo on his 70th birthday and wishes him many creative years.

Thank You All for supporting the cause of Northern Art. Inspired we work even harder towards our common goal. Kari Huhtamo.

NORTHERN FINLAND BIENNALE 2012-2013

SNOWBALL EFFECT - Sauli Miettunen and Juhani Tuominen
Oulu Museum of Art 22.9.2012 - 20.01.2013.

NATIONAL GALLERY, CENTRAL ART ARCHIVES, HELSINKI

Collection Kari Huhtamo/ Kari Huhtamo Archive

Sculptor Kari Huhtamo donated a large collection of materials including video recordings, visual materials, documents and printed products to the Central Art Archives on February 14, 2011. The data will be archived in the Central Art Archives in Helsinki under the name Collection Kari Huhtamo/ Kari Huhtamo Archive. The data is available to the researches with some restrictions and within the limitations of the Copyright Act.

ART IN TRANSFORMATION

1960s, 70s and 80s Art from the Association of Finnish Fine Arts Foundations Collection in Amos Anderson Art Museum 20.1.2012 – 4.2.2013

Explore the period when the media of art diversified and got strong international character in Finland. In the works of key Finnish artists, including e.g. Kari Huhtamo’s Tin Woman, the influence of urbanization, popular cultural and postmodernism merge with the national heritage of romanticized view of nature.

ART IN TRANSFORMATION. 1960s, 70s and 80s Art from the Association of Finnish Fine Arts Foundations Collection.

THE MAGIC OF LAPLAND 10.02.2012 - 13.05.2012 in KORUNDI, ROVANIEMI

Ateneum’s exhibition The Magic of Lapland returns to its roots of inspiration. In Korundi, Rovaniemi the viewer is able to experience first hand how images of Lapland past and present compare to one's own impressions. The works of both Kari Huhtamo and the Foundation’s Northern Artist Sauli Miettunen are presented.

THE MAGIC OF LAPLAND 18.06.2011 – 08.01.2012 in ATENEUM, HELSINKI

Ateneum’s exhibition The Magic of Lapland is an unique study of the portrayal of Lapland in Finnish art from the 1800´s to the present. The works of both Kari Huhtamo and the Foundation’s Northern Artist Sauli Miettunen are presented.

NATURE FORTE - Forces of nature 26.5.2011 - 22.4.2012.

NATURE FORTE - The opening exhibition of the Korundi House of Culture, where f.ex. Kari Huhtamo's Largo and Juhani Tuominen's IV Selam can be seen.

NATURE FORTE - Kulttuuritalo Korundin avajaisnäyttely, jossa esillä mm. Kari Huhtamon Largo ja Juhani Tuomisen IV Selam. — The Collection of Jenny and Antti Wihuri. Rovaniemi Art Museum.

Relatio artis –seminar 26.5.2011

Relatio artis –seminar was a tribute to the creative Northern spirit: this public offering contextualizing the artistic process coincided with the opening of the House of Culture Korundi.