18 June 2011 - 8 Jan 2012
Lapland in Art from the 1800s to Today
The Magic of Lapland exhibition explores the history of Finnish art from
the 1800s to the present by means of a single familiar and recognisable
theme: the portrayal of Lapland. The exhibition presents almost 150 works
of art by 47 artists.
18.5.–13.6.2010
Kari Huhtamo – VARIATIO ARCTICA SCULPTURA
In addition to elegant steel sculptures, the exhibition also includes
photographs and prints – the artist’s latest works, which have
never been seen in Finland before. Sculptor Kari Huhtamo’s exhibition
Variatio Arctica Sculptura was presented at the State Tretyakov Gallery
in Moscow in autumn 2009 -
Huhtamo in the Tretyakov
Kuvanveistäjä Kari Huhtamon näyttely VARIATIO ARCTICA
SCULPTURA esitettiin Tretjakovin Galleriassa Moskovassa syksyllä 2009.
Kyseessä oli Tretjakovin Gallerian ensimmäinen suomalaisen taiteilijan
näyttely. Nyt VARIATIO ARCTICA SCULPTURA saapuu Taidehalliin. Kokonaisuus
rakentuu uusimmista teoksista, joita ei ole aikaisemmin Suomessa nähty.
Mukana on Huhtamon klassikoiksi muodostuneiden eleganttien teräsveistosten
lisäksi valokuvia ja grafiikkaa.
19-09-2006 - unveiled mobile HELIA - HELIA Building, Helsinki FIN
04-09-2006 unveiled - mobile Flamma Artis - University of Lapland, Rovaniemi,
FIN
07-09-2005 the first day cover commemorating the birth of the Kari Huhtamo
Foundation
27-29.5.2004 The University of Lapland to Get Fourteen New Honorary Doctors
"Kari
Huhtamo, a Rovaniemi-born sculptor, .... has been conferred with an honorary
doctorate for his work as an internationally respected sculptor and a builder
of northern visual culture."
OPEN2000 is a sculpture exhibition organized by Arte Communications.
The exhibition shows works from 34 artists, including Kari Huhtamo. Open
from August 30 to October 30, 2000.
2002 Mikkeli, Finland
The mobile Aaria was
purchased and installed in the theater foyer.
2001 Helsinki Finland
The stainless steel sculpture
Vedenvälke was
purchased for the Mäkelänrinne Swimming Pool's entrance hall
.
EXPO2000 Hannover, Germany
A mobile from the Kari
Huhtamo's series Aaria was exhibited in the Finnish pavilion of the
EXPO2000 world fair in Hannover.
A Relief Unveiled
A relief Sulavesi (Open
water) was unveiled in a lobby designed by architect and professor Arto
Sipinen. The relief made of steel plate and its size is 9.5 meters by 2.5
meters.
2002 Oulu Finland
19.12.2002 Mobile Kansanlaulu is unveiled at Kontinkangas Hospital in
Oulu .
2003 Helsinki Finland
9.1.-26.1.2003 ABSOLUTE
Huhtamo
The 60th anniversary exhibition by the artist in Gallery Sculptor in Helsinki.
2003 Rovaniemi Finland
4.4.-1.6.2003 RETROSPECTIVE
Huhtamo
The 60th anniversary exhibition by the artist in the Rovaniemi Art Museum.
2003 Rovaniemi Finland
6.9.2003 CULTURE PRIZE
the Rovaniemi city board of culture and the Rovaniemi County board of culture
and leisure granted sculptor Kari Huhtamo the mutual culture award of Rovaniemi
as a reward of long term artistic qualification.