jaana.brinck(at)gmail.com
EDUCATION
2008- Master of Art, Art Education, Aalto University, School of Art and Design Helsinki, Finland
2003-05 Art Education, Lahti Polytechnic, Lahti, Finland
1993-99 Master of Art, Ceramic and Glass Design, University of Art and Design Helsinki, Finland
1997 Gerrit Rietveld Academy, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
1992-93 Business School of Espoonlahti, Information Technology, Espoo, Finland
1991 Kanneljärven opisto, Fine Art, Teacher Pekka Kainulainen, Karjalohja, Finland
1988-91 College of Fine Art, Helsinki, Finland
MEMBERSHIPS
Artist’s Union of Vantaa
Finnish Association of Designers Ornamo
Art Society Savea (founder member)
InSEA Finland (International Society for Education through Art)
SELECTED EXHIBITION
2012 Argillainen, Faenza, Italia
2012 PARES i FILLES, FATHERS and DAUGHTERS, Casa Elizalde, Barcelona, Spain,
group Jaana Brinck, Outi Turpeinen, Merja Ranki
2011 MATERIALISTS—IMAGE AND FORM, Cultural center of Espoo, Tapiola
2011 PARES i FILLES, FATHERS and DAUGHTERS, Galleria Pihatto, Lappeenranta
group Jaana Brinck, Outi Turpeinen, Merja Ranki
2011 ICELAND4+4FINLAND, exhibition: Sigurlina Osuala, Ólöf, Guðný Hafsteinsdóttir ja Kristín Garðarsdóttir and Jaana Brinck,
Hanna Haataja, Merja Ranki ja Päivi Takala, Cable Factory Valssaamo, Helsinki
2010 ROOTS, Art Museum of Lapinlahti, together with Merja Ranki
2010 OUT THERE, Community art project, Pathways –exhibition, InSEA, TRACES, Sustainable Art Education –congress, University of Lapland,Rovaniemi
2010 MATERIALISTS 2010, Studio Savea, Cable Factory Valssaamo, Helsinki
2010 OUT THERE, Community art project, Art Center Toteemi, Vantaa
2010 OUT THERE, Community art project, LUME Gallery, Aalto University, School of Art and Design
2009 OUT THERE, Community art project, Kivistö Primary School, Vantaa
2008 MATERIALIST 2008, Lasipalatsi Gallery, together with Mervi Kurvinen, Laura Nurro, Merja Ranki and Päivi Takala
2006-2007 CODE A4, touring exhibition, South Karelia, Rovaniemi and Vantaa Art Museums, together with Merja Ranki, Nina Silfverberg and Outi Turpeinen
2004 NORDIC COOL: HOT WOMEN DESIGNERS, National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington DC, USA
2003 CENTURY OF FINNISH CERAMICS, Museum of Desing, Helsinki, Finland
2001 AIKAVIILA, Museum of Art Vantaa, joint exhibition with Petra Koivu, Merja Ranki and Outi Turpeinen, Vantaa, Finland
1999 PATH OF LIGHT, Reindeer Bonechina, Women’s Union, Helsinki, Finland
1999 LIGHT, Reindeer Bonechina, Gallery Atski, Helsinki, Finland
1999 REINDEER BONECHINA, Alariesto Gallery, joint exhibition with Maarit Makelä, Sodankylä, Finland
1996 CLISHÈS OF WELFARE SOCIETY, BATH IN VANITY, Exhibitions of Networks in Ceramics-conference, University of Art and Design Helsinki, Finland
1995 DIRECTION, Tampere-House, Tampere, Finland
COMMUNITY ART AND PUBLIC ART
2008-2011 OUT THERE School project with Kivistö School, Vantaa, Finland
2011 NEW WORLD MAP, community art project for children in Uomarinne School, in cooperation with City of Vantaa
2011-2013 PUBLIC ART commision, Tikkurila city center, City of Vantaa
COMING EXHIBITIONS AND PROJECTS
2012-2015 Artproject in Aurinkokivi School
2013 FINLAND4+4ICELAND, exhibition: Sigurlina Osuala, Ólöf, Guðný Hafsteinsdóttir ja Kristín Garðarsdóttir and Jaana Brinck,
Hanna Haataja, Merja Ranki ja Päivi Takala, Reykjavik, Iceland
ART STUDIOS
2007 Ceramic and Glass Art and Course Center STUDIO SAVEA, Helsinki
1999 Artfactory Viilatehdas, Helsinki
GRANTS
2011 Frame, for exporting Pares i Filles exhibition
2011 Arts Council of Finland, Travel grant
2011 Kulturkontakt Nord, Mobility Funding
2011 Arts Council of Finland, for community art project in Uomarinne School
2010 Finnish Cultural Foundation, 1 year
2010 Arts Council of Finland, for publication: Jaana Brinck, Riikka Latva-Somppi ja Outi Turpeinen
2009 City of Vantaa
2009 Arts Council of Finland, Exhibition
2009 Cultural Foundation of Sweden and Finland
2009 Arts Council of Finland, Children’s Culture
2008 Arts Council of Finland, Exhibition
2008 City of Vantaa Grant for artists
2006 The Finnish Cultural Foundation, Uusimaa
2005 City of Vantaa Grant for artists
2005 Arts Council of Finland, Children’s Culture
2000 The Foundation for Visual Art, Visek
2000 The Finnish Cultural Foundation
2000 City of Helsinki grant for Studio space
1995-1997 University of Art and Design Helsinki
RELATED WORKING EXPERIENCE
2012 Project Coordinator, Design Education Project: Designer's Treasure Chest, WDC, Cities of Vantaa, Helsinki, Espoo, Lahti and Kauniainen
1997-2012 Art Education for Children and Adults, Ceramics and Fine Art
1998-99 Reindeer Bonechina of Lapland –research, Research Assistant, University of Art and Design, Helsinki, Finland
1997 Research Assistant, Founding of information Library of Ceramics, Department of Ceramics and Glass, University of Art and Design, Helsinki, Finland