Experience in light art briefly
Curating light and fine art projects since 2007, mostly projects in galleries and city spaces, but also some festival work in LUX Helsinki. Responsible for galleries Kallio Kunsthalle and Oksasenkatu 11 in Helsinki for years 2017 and 2018, respectively, with curator group P14. Organised group installations, public art projects, workshops and exhibitions with group Galleria Kandela, which was formed to give lighting designers an opportunity to visit the context of fine arts. In addition to curating, also producing, designing exhibitions and their graphics, and lighting. Familiar with organising seminars, workshops and other activities. Lectures about light art.
More information on work history
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/miakivinen/
Special areas of interest
Other social media
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mia.kivinen.1
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/m.kivinen/
Writings
Possibilities to travel: Freelancer, thus flexible schedules. Strongly prefers traveling on ground.
Education
Master of Arts, lighting design, Theatre Academy of Finland
Master of Fine Arts, curating, University of Arts of Finland
Languages
Finnish
English
Rusty Swedish
Remains of Czech, Dutch, German, French
CONTACT INFORMATION
BLAF Best of Light Art in Finland
is hosted by
Finnish Light Art Society FLASH
2877700-6
LightArtFi
Producer: Annukka Ketola
annukka.ketola@valotaiteenseura.fi
+358 40 735 3972
Curators:
Mia Kivinen / mia.kivinen@valotaiteenseura.fi
Anna Björklund / anna.bjorklund@valotaiteenseura.fi