L A U R A L O W E
[ née Heinonen・b.1991・Vantaa]
Lives and works in HEL
[ née Heinonen・b.1991・Vantaa]
Lives and works in HEL
Education
2023・MFA Painting・Academy of Fine Arts Helsinki
2018・Foundation in Painting・Free Art School
2017・Foundation in Fine Art・Pekka Halonen Academy
2013・BA Japanese・University of Leeds
2011・Year Abroad・International Christian University Tokyo
Solo Exhibitions
[ MARCH 2025 ]・Fiat Lux・HUUTO Galleria・Helsinki
[ SEPTEMBER 2024 ]・Hanasaari Requiem・B-Galleria・Turku
2023・Lowe & Hallenberg: Heavy Element・Academy of Fine Arts
2022・Memento Mori・Galleria Paperihuone・Hämeenlinna
2020・Painting in the Time of Corona・Galleria Kajava・Helsinki
2020・Living Landscapes・Finlandia Hall・Helsinki
2019・Samoilua・Galleria Duetto・Helsinki
Group Exhibitions
2023・Kuvan Kevät MFA degree show・Academy of Fine Arts
2021・Galleria Katariina・Helsinki
2020・Finnish Watercolor Society Young Artist Show・Helsinki
2020・Helsinki Artist Association 25th Anniversary・Galleria Katariina・Helsinki
2019・Cafe Bar No. 9 Annual Group Exhibition・Helsinki
2018・Ykköset・Galleria Vaaga・Helsinki
2017・Pienin Yhteinen Nimittäjä・Galleria Vaaga・Helsinki
2017・Art Supports Itämeri・Konepaja Bruno・Helsinki
2017・Suomi 100 Hämeessä・Häme region touring exhibition
2016・Re-enchantment・the Asylum・London
Grants
2024・Oskar Öflunds Stiftelse grant
2023・Anita Snellman Foundation grant
2022・Academy of Fine Arts grant
2021・Sasakawa Foundation grant
2020・GJ Ramstedt grant
2017・Chujo Watanabe grant
Residencies and research
[ MAY 2025 ]・Ars Bioarctica residency・Kilpisjärvi biological station
[ FEBRUARY 2025 ]・Helsinki International Artist Programme residency・UNESCO Fortress of Suomenlinna ・ Helsinki
2024・Ways of seeing・Biofilia lab・Aalto University・Espoo
2020・MicroMatters: microscopy workshop・Bioart Society・Helsinki
2022・Academy of Fine Arts residency・Berlin
2021・Lowe & Hallenberg・two-month research trip・Japan
2020・Down to earth: chromatography workshop・Bioart Society・Helsinki
2018・Young Artist Residency・Salmela Art Center・Mäntyharju
Competitions
2023・Shortlisted・Global Design Graduate Show competition・London
2023・First prize・Uniarts x Hotel GLO Art art competition・Helsinki
2023・Audience favourite award・Uniarts x Hotel GLO Art art competition・Helsinki
PRESS
2023・Helsingin sanomat・newspaper
2023・Hufvudstadsbladet・newspaper
2022・Hämeen Sanomat・newspaper
2020・Koti&Keittiö・magazine
2019・Demokraatti・magazine
Works in Collections
Hotel GLO Art・Helsinki
Salmela Art Center・Mäntyharju
Mäntyharju Municipal Collection
Memberships
Bioart Society
Helsinki Artist Association
2023・MFA Painting・Academy of Fine Arts Helsinki
2018・Foundation in Painting・Free Art School
2017・Foundation in Fine Art・Pekka Halonen Academy
2013・BA Japanese・University of Leeds
2011・Year Abroad・International Christian University Tokyo
Solo Exhibitions
[ MARCH 2025 ]・Fiat Lux・HUUTO Galleria・Helsinki
[ SEPTEMBER 2024 ]・Hanasaari Requiem・B-Galleria・Turku
2023・Lowe & Hallenberg: Heavy Element・Academy of Fine Arts
2022・Memento Mori・Galleria Paperihuone・Hämeenlinna
2020・Painting in the Time of Corona・Galleria Kajava・Helsinki
2020・Living Landscapes・Finlandia Hall・Helsinki
2019・Samoilua・Galleria Duetto・Helsinki
Group Exhibitions
2023・Kuvan Kevät MFA degree show・Academy of Fine Arts
2021・Galleria Katariina・Helsinki
2020・Finnish Watercolor Society Young Artist Show・Helsinki
2020・Helsinki Artist Association 25th Anniversary・Galleria Katariina・Helsinki
2019・Cafe Bar No. 9 Annual Group Exhibition・Helsinki
2018・Ykköset・Galleria Vaaga・Helsinki
2017・Pienin Yhteinen Nimittäjä・Galleria Vaaga・Helsinki
2017・Art Supports Itämeri・Konepaja Bruno・Helsinki
2017・Suomi 100 Hämeessä・Häme region touring exhibition
2016・Re-enchantment・the Asylum・London
Grants
2024・Oskar Öflunds Stiftelse grant
2023・Anita Snellman Foundation grant
2022・Academy of Fine Arts grant
2021・Sasakawa Foundation grant
2020・GJ Ramstedt grant
2017・Chujo Watanabe grant
Residencies and research
[ MAY 2025 ]・Ars Bioarctica residency・Kilpisjärvi biological station
[ FEBRUARY 2025 ]・Helsinki International Artist Programme residency・UNESCO Fortress of Suomenlinna ・ Helsinki
2024・Ways of seeing・Biofilia lab・Aalto University・Espoo
2020・MicroMatters: microscopy workshop・Bioart Society・Helsinki
2022・Academy of Fine Arts residency・Berlin
2021・Lowe & Hallenberg・two-month research trip・Japan
2020・Down to earth: chromatography workshop・Bioart Society・Helsinki
2018・Young Artist Residency・Salmela Art Center・Mäntyharju
Competitions
2023・Shortlisted・Global Design Graduate Show competition・London
2023・First prize・Uniarts x Hotel GLO Art art competition・Helsinki
2023・Audience favourite award・Uniarts x Hotel GLO Art art competition・Helsinki
PRESS
2023・Helsingin sanomat・newspaper
2023・Hufvudstadsbladet・newspaper
2022・Hämeen Sanomat・newspaper
2020・Koti&Keittiö・magazine
2019・Demokraatti・magazine
Works in Collections
Hotel GLO Art・Helsinki
Salmela Art Center・Mäntyharju
Mäntyharju Municipal Collection
Memberships
Bioart Society
Helsinki Artist Association