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Meri Hallenberg (b. 1993) is an artist who lives and works in Helsinki, Finland. She works with painting, sculpture, and moving image.
Education

2023—  Academy of Fine Arts, University of the Arts Helsinki (MFA)

2019—2022 Academy of Fine Arts, University of the Arts Helsinki (BFA) 

2015—2019 Painter, Vapaa Taidekoulu, Free Art School

2013  Metropolia University of Applied Sciences, Graphic Design (studies)


Solo Exhibitions

UPCOMING!!
2025 Maa aikojen lopussa, Galleria Rajatila, Tampere


2019 Kuningaskalastajan koti, Kalleria, Helsinki

2018 Kaunein väri on vihreä, Sokos Hotel Torni Ateljee Bar, Helsinki

2018 Muille maille vierahille, Galleria Fria, Helsinki


Duo exhibitions

2023 Raskas elementti / Heavy Element, Kuva/Tila, Helsinki (together with Laura Lowe)

2021 Järkäle, Galleria Huuto, Helsinki (together with Liisa Kuusela)


Group exhibitions

2024 MFA Exhibition “Kuvan Kevät”, Kuva/Tila, Helsinki

2022 BFA Exhibition, Kuva/Tila, Helsinki 

2022 Loota, Vapaan Taiteen Tila, Helsinki 

2019 Vapaa’19, Puristamo, Helsinki (Graduation exhibition)

2017 Maisemamaalauksia, Noormarkun klubi, Noormarkku

2017 Kaupunki Uudellamaalla, Galleria Vaaga, Helsinki


Grants

2024 The Finnish Art Society (Young artist grant)

2024 The Paulo Foundation

2021 Finnish Cultural Foundation

2021 Scandinavia-Japan Sasakawa Foundation

2020 Suomalais-Japanilainen Yhdistys: G.J. Ramstedt Fund


Works in collections

State Art Deposit Collection (Finland)

Suomen Taideyhdistys, teosarpajaiset 2024