SELECTED PRIVATE EXHIBITIONS:
2022
- Cold Soil, Tampere Art Museum, Tampere
2019
- Witches' broom, Toolbox, Berlin, Germany
2018
- In the bushes, Tampere-maja, Tartto, Estonia
2017
- Sculptures and installations (A. Meskanen-Barman), Galleria Saskia, Tampere
2016
- 3, Forum Box (M. Kalkamo, T. Peltonen), Helsinki
2014
- The Species of People - Kunsthalle Artist of the Year 2014, Kunsthalle Helsinki
2013
- The Wind Turns towards the East, Contemporary Museum of Tampere, Pond of Tammer, Tampere
2011
- Suruparvi ja suursyömäri, Retretti, Punkaharju
- Out of blur, Kunst Gallerie Fürth, Fürth, Germany
- Gallerie 21,with M. Kalkamon, Malmö, Sweden
2009
- Art and Design gallery, UH Galleries, Hatfield, UK
- Gallery Husa (M. Kalkamo), Tampere
2008
- GalleryK, Huittinen
2007
- Gallery Sculptor, Helsinki
2004
- Gallery Husa, Tampere
- KU-galleri, Tallinn Art Hall, Tallinn, Estonia
2002
- Mältinranta Art Center, Tampere
2001
- Gallery Sculptor, Helsinki
2000
- Titanik, Turku
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS (10 years):
2025
- HOUSE, Galleria Himmelblau, Tampere (15.11.-13.12.2025)
- Fact or Fairy tale? The Birch tree Biennale in Iisalmi
- Mensch, Galleri 21 jubileums år, Malmö, Sweden
2024
- Layers, Loops, Lines, Borås Art Biennale 2024, Borås, Sweden
2023
- HOUSE, Limassol Municipal Arts Center – Apothikes Papadaki, Limassol, Kypros
2022
- Vidunderligheter, Borås Konstmuseum, Borås, Sweden
- Red Tread, Saarijärvi Art Museum, Saarijärvi
2021
- Encounters, Kultaranta, Naantali
- Stockfors Art Festival, Pyhtää - Pyttis
2020
- The Displaced - The Archeology of Refurees - Lappeenranta Art Museum, Lappeenranta
- The Displaced - The Archeology of Refurees - Oulu Art Museum, Oulu
2019
- KRRR, Rauma Museum of Art, Rauma
2018
- Emme oleet yksi, Old glassfactory of Riihimäki, Riihimäki
2017
- For the Cow to Dance, Drag it on the Ice, Samuelis Baumgarte Galerie, Germany
- Maailma on toinen, Villa Roosa, Orimattila
- Suloisessa Suomessamme, Iisalmi
- a series of Finnish artists - Heli Ryhänen, City Concert Hall of Uppsala, Sweden
2015
- Occupy Space!- Sculptor 2015, Rovaniemi Artmuseum Korundi
- Finland, Galleri 21, Malmö, Sweden
- Make yourself at home 6th Triennal of Pirkanmaa, TR1, Tampere
PUBLIC WORKS, COMISSIONS:
2025
- On/Below the surface, HUS Tammisairaala, Helsinki
- Swarm Intelligence, Wintteri, Uusikaupunki
2023
- Flight Paths, TAYS, Tampere
2017
- Scion, SAMK Campus, Pori
2013
- City Animals, Lampipuisto, Kontula, Helsinki
2012
- Ympyrähullut, (Kalkamo-Ryhänen), traffic circle, city centre of Huittinen
2010
- Balancing, office block Sinetti, Jyväskylä
2004
- Apple tree arm, (Kalkamo-Ryhänen), Open Air Art Museum at Pedvale, Latvia
- Sculpture park of Lake Wrnvy, Wales, UK
1997
- Hindrances (Kalkamo-Ryhänen), Huittinen
1996
- On the Way, Huittinen
1995
- Time, Kankaanpää
1994
- Clown (Kalkamo-Ryhänen), Jalava daycare center, Kankaanpää
COLLECTIONS:
- Jenny and Antti Wihuri Foundation
- Tampere Museum of Contemporary Art
- City of Kankaanpää
- State of Finland
- City of Espoo
- Kuopio Art Museum
- Uppsala Art Museum
RECIDENCES, WORKSHOPS:
2015
- Artist in recidence – Lodtunduh, Ubud, Bali, Indonesia
2012
- Artist in recidence – GuestRoom Maribor, Maribor, Slovenia
2009
- Cité - Artist in recidence, Internationale des Arts, Paris, France
- Artist in residence, Arts Council of Satakunta, Berlin, Germany
2007
- International ironcasting symposium, Pirkkala, Finland
2006
- Artist in recidence, Oaxaca, Mexico
2004
- Woodcarving symposium, Lake Wrnvy, Wales, UK
2002
- Eigenart, international paperworkshop for women artists, Chemnitz, Germany
2001
- Artist in residence, Visual Arts Foundation in USA , New York, USA
- Sichten, workshop for women artists, Chemnitz, Germany
2000
- International ironcasting workshop, Veszprém, Hungary
1999
- Artist in residence, Oaxaca, Mexico
1998
- International stonecarving workshop, Safaköy, Turkey
1996
- Ceramics workshop, Lagos, Portugal
© 2025 by Heli Ryhänen