Aino Kajaniemi, *18.9.1955 tekstiilitaiteilija textile artist
Education 1978-83 University of Art and Design, Helsinki, Finland, Textile dep. 1975-77 School of arts and crafts in Petäjävesi, Weaving dep. Membership Finnish Association of Ornamo, Artists O, Artists Association in Jyväskylä, Materia ry
Lahjaharjuntie 12 40250 Jyväskylä Finland +358 (0)50-3279462 aino.kajaniemi(at) elisanet.fi
Ansioluettelo, viimeiset
CV, selected, the last
Viimeiset yksityisnäyttelyt - The last Solo exhibitions 2024 Helsinki, Gallery Duetto 2023 Kokkola, Taito-Keskipohjanmaa Gallery 2021 Jyväskylä, Gallery Becker 2021 Lahti, Gallery Uusi Kipinä 2020 Pihtipudas, Art Hotel Koto 2019 Poikilo, Kouvola Art museum, together with Aura Kajaniemi 2018 Hall Gallery, Oulunkylä Church 2016-17 Kemi Art Museum,YKSEYS, together with Aura Kajaniemi 2016 Jyväskylä, ti-la 2016 2016 Jyväskylä, Teeleidi 2016 Helsinki, Gallery Katariina
Viimeiset jurytetyt yhteisnäyttelyt - The last Juried collective exhibitions 2025 Denmark, KunstCentret Silkeborg Bad ARTAPESTRY 7 2024 Germany, Deutsce Textile museum, Krefeld ARTAPESTRy 7 2023 Latvia, Riika, Art Museum Riga Bourse 2023 Saarijärvi Taito Center, Materia association 2022 Sweden, Kulturcentrum Ronneby, Jyväskylä, Museum of Central Finland ARTAPESTRY 6 2021-22 Denmark, ArtCentre Silkeborg Bad ARTAPESTRY 6 2021 China, 11th From Lausanne to Beijing International Fiber Art Biennial 2021 Visusti – project Viitasaaren library, Äänekosken library Hoikkassali, Jyväskylä, Kauppakeskus Forum 2020 Visusti – project, Saarijärven kunnantalon aulagalleria, Laukaa Järvilinna 2019 Australia, Melbourne, Australian Tapestry Workshop, Kate Derum Award for Small Tapestries 2019 Veteli Art Manor House, Oxygenium, Triennial of Finnish Nordic Art Assosiation 2019 Art Gallery Delta UAP Arad, Romania ARTAPESTRY 5 2019 Latvia, Daugavpils, Mark Rothko Artcentre ARTAPESTRY 5 2018 Denmark, ArtCentre Silkeborg Bad ARTAPESTRY 5 2018 Sweden, Kulturcentrum Ronneby ARTAPESTRY 5 2018 Sweden, Borås Textile Museum, Everyday Matter 2017 Sweden, Rydals Museum, JOHTOLANKA 2017 Denmark, Øregaard Museum, Olo – Maerkbart Finnish - Danish exhibition 2016-17 Tampere, Museokeskus Vapriikki, JOHTOLANKA - 10. Textile Art Triennial 2016-17 Kouvola Art Museum Poikilo, Olo – Maerkbart Finnish - Danish exhibition
Viimeiset ryhmänäyttelyt - The last Group exhibitions 2025 Pori P-gallery, together with Aura Kajaniemi 2024-25 London, Flow Gallery, Celebrating 25 Years of Flow Gallery 2024 Jyväskylä, Aalto 2 Arthall, Jyväskylä Artist´s Assosiation exhibition 2023-24 Rovaniemi Art Museum Korundi, four tapestry artists 2021 Tampere, Saskia Gallery, together with Aura Kajaniemi 2020 Lontoo, Collect, Somerset House, International Art Fair for Modern Craft and Design 2020 Jyväskylä, Finland´s Craft Museum, Kudottu kuva – Moderni suomalainen kuvakudos, four tapestry artists 2020 Konnevesi, Käpy Gallery, Jyväskylä Artists´Assosiation 75 year’s anniversary exhibition 2020 Petäjävesi, toinila Art House, Jyväskylä Artists´Assosiation 75 year’s anniversary exhibition 2020 Jyväskylä, Finlands Handicraft Museum, four tapestry artists 2019 Laukaa, Järvilinna, Jyväskylä Artists´ Assosiation summer exhibition 2018-19 USA, Minneapolis, American Swedish Institute, Handmade Holidays 2018-19 Jyväskylä, Galleria Becker, pop-up Christmas exhibition 2017-18 Valkeakoski, Voipaala Art Center 2017 Kuopio Korttelimuseo, Jyväskylä Teeleidi, Porvoo, Taidetehdas, From Words to Images, curated 2016-17 Kemi Art Museum, together with Aura Kajaniemi 2016 Helsinki Craft Corner, Plankko pop up exhibition 2016 Laukaa, Järvilinna summer exhibition
Viimeiset yhteisnäyttelyt - The last Collective exhibitions 2024 Germany, Mûnchen, Galerie Handwerk, Waewing - "Tradition and Innovation" 2023 Voipaala Art Center, Ethical Animal, 10 Finnish artists 2022 Germany, München, Galerie Handwerk, "Fairy Tales, Myths and Stories" curated 2021 Mänttä Art Festival, Pekilo, ”The Err is Human” curated 2021 Saarijärvi Art Museum, ”Ethical Animal” 10 Finnish artists 2020-21 Helsinki Art Hall, Woven beauty- Four centuries of Finnish ryijy, Tuomas Sopanen collection 2020 Jyväskylä, Patina Gallery, curated 2020 England, London, Somerset House, Collect, International Art Fair for Modern Craft and Design 2020 Konnevesi, Käpy galleria, Katveessa, Jyväskylä Artists' Association 75 anniversary exhibition 2020 Petäjävesi, Art House Toinila, Polun varrelta, Jyväskylä Artists' Association 75 anniversary exhibition 2019 Laukaa, Järvilinna, Jyväskylä Artists' Association summer exhibition 2019 Canada, Ontario, Oakville, The Canadian Tapestry and Texture Centre, curated 2017-18 Scotland, Edinburgh, Dovecot Gallery, Women Warp and Weft, curated international exhibition 2017-18 Jyväskylä Art Museum, Juhlatuulella, Jyväskylä Artist Society 2017 Hartola, Maila Talvio Salon 2017 South Korea, Cheongju International Craft Biennale 2017 Kerava Art Museum Sinkka, Vihreä maa - Kukkiva kaupunki 2016-17 Northern Ireland, Antrim, Roe Valley Arts centre, ‘White Show' , Clotsworthy House, Oriel gallery, curated 2016-17 HERE AND NOW, England, Lincolnshire, The National Centre for Craft and Design, NCCD, MacBirmingham, curated 2016 USA, Washington, The Textile Museum, Stories of Migration: Contemporary Artists Interpret, Diaspora
Viimeiset julkiset teokset - Last public commissions 2017 University of Jyväskylä, Rector´s room 2015 Jyväskylä, Kuokkala church, window piece 2015 Lahti, Kilpiäinen service centre, rug, the victory of a competition 2013 Pori, The magistrate wedding room, tapestry 2011 Jyväskylä, The Chapel of Mäntykangas, tapestries 2010 Central Finland Hospital, radiation hospital, tapestry 2010 Helsinki, Ministry of Defence Finland
Teoksia kokoelmissa - Art works in collections State of Finland Helsinki Art Museum HAM Wäinö Aaltonen museum, Turku Jyväskylä Art Museum The Craft Museum of Finland Kemi Art Museum Oulu Art Museum Lapinlahti art museum, Halonen museum foundation Commune of Ii City of Gothenberg/Sweden Cities of Vaasa, Kemi, Kotka, Naantali, Jyväskylä Kellokoski Hospital Keskisuomalainen Oyj TEXTILIA center, Göteborg, Sweden The County of Jyväskylä University of Jyväskylä Commune of Värmland, Hospital of Karlstad, Sweden Dalslands Konstförening, Sweden NIB, Nordic investmentbank Church of Kuokkala Holland, Karmelklooster Drachten Tuomas Sopanen ryijy- textile collection
Kirkkotekstiilit - Liturgical church textiles 2016-18 Church of Muurame 2008 Church of Rymättylä, textiles for the altar and the pulpit 2006 The Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland, The Chapel of The centre of Education, Järvenpää 2004 Church of Vaajakoski 2002-3 Church of Palokka 2000 Helsinki, HUS, hospital chapel for children 1998-99 The Rural Parish of Jyväskylä, Church of Taulumäki 1988-90 Church of Veitsiluoto 1986-88 City Church of Kemi
Viimeiset apurahat ja tunnustukset - The last Grants and awards 2021 Finland´s states artist´s pension 2021 TAIKE, Arkkitehtuuri ja muotoilutmk, target grant 2021 11th From Lausanne to Beijing International Fiber Art Biennial, bronze award 2016 Personal five-year-grant for artistic work, National Council for Crafts and Design 2015 Arts Promotion Centre Finland, stipend for exhibition costs 2014 Stipend for crafts and design exhibitions, Foundation of Greta and William Lehtinen 2013 The Finnish Crafts Organization, the golden medal 2013 National Council for Crafts and Design stipend for exhibition costs 2011 Personal five-year-grant for artistic work, National Council for Crafts and Design 2011 The Finnish Association of Designers ORNAMO, the golden medal
Valokuvaajat / Photographers: Riitta Järvelä, Jouni Löytöläinen, Risto Aalto