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when updates occur.

Mar-11 2025 Võeh Vennad my exhibition in Tartu, Estonia until March 30^th 2025. Welcome!

Jan-3 2025 Have it safe in 2025!

Nov-6 2024 September I worked next to a fjord in a Norwegian residency.
I did landscape images out of natural materials.

Oct-18 2024 My exhibition called Voi veljet (Oh, brother) in restaurant Hima & Sali
is open until the end of October 2024.

Jan-2 2024 Ei kaikkea is my window exhibition in ViaKaapeli 5.1. - 28.2.2024
Welcome to have a look at Kellosaarenkatu - Länsisatamankatu crossing, Helsinki.
You may have already seen this topical work of art in Wiurila last summer.

Dec-12 2023 Season's Greetings

Dec-6 2023 Last Monday I returned from Japan.
I spent a month in Saruya AiR residence of Fujiyoshida.
(Fallen Leaves are topical.)

Sep-19 2023 Welcome to Sculptors' and Printmakers' Teos 2023 annual sales exhibition.
Kattilahalli in Suvilahti, Helsinki 22.9. – 1.10.2023
Or visit online store 22.9. – 31.10.2023

Jul-10 2023 THE ALCHEMY OF TIME Wiurila's summer 10 years celebration exhibition until 27.8.2023.
My exhibit there is called "Не всего возможно исправить, но всё возможно сломать."
Learn more here.

Jul-7 2023 My newest public work is in Conters in Prättigau of Switzerland.
"Die Menschheit war hier" will be contemporary. Nature will occupy it soon.
This was part of Kunstluft event and residency.

Mar-31 2023 Hurry up. My work of art in HAM's Softy exhibition until April 16^th.

Mar-5 2023 kuperakovera (convexconcave), still life of bottles in display window
First time in Finland until 27_th March. Welcome!
Viakaapeli, Kellosaarenkatu 13, Helsinki
Work includes nearly 500 pieces of bottles.

Jan-5 2023 Welcome to my Kehyskertomuksia exhibition until January 30^th 2023.
You can see recycled art with augmented reality in Konttori of Cable Factory.

Dec-28 2022 In January 2023 I'll have Kehyskertomuksia exhibition in Konttori.
You are most welcome!

Dec-1 2022 FinnAgora, Finnish Institute in Hungary, granted me Valóság residency in Budapest.
I was grateful of being resident and also blog's Guest of the Month.
Also in Hungarian / Magyarul is FinnAgora Blog.

Nov-9 2022 My work of art is exhibited in HAM (Helsinki Art Museum). Softy until April 16th 2023.
Why not have a visit!

Sep-29 2022 A one-minute version of my unending short film was invited to SMIFF.
SMIFF is Seoul Metro International subway Film Festival.
Oikeaan is in the ESG competition series (Environment, Social, and Governance).
Learn more of SMIFF.

Sep-3 2022 After few weeks TEOS 2022 opens in Kattilahalli, Suvilahti (Helsinki).
Three of my works are there for sale. Welcome 23.9.–2.10.2022!
Find more info here.

Jun-14 2022 In Ääretän magazine I tell about use of the stipend Rajatiedon Yhteistyö ry
granted me. See page 10 Ääretön 2/2022.

Apr-25 2022 Second edition of my self-care guide book is now available.
Colour Sock Therapy is effortless and fun.
It provides means to balance links between body/mind and the environment.
Donate 20 euros to Red Cross' Ukraine support.
Then you can pick up your own copy at my home.

Apr-7 2022 I spent March in Athens.
I got to know the city with its ruins and museums.

Apr-4 2022 in February I had Taiteilija isolla teellä exhibition at restaurant Hima & Sali.

Jan-27 2022 Second edition of värisukkaterapia (therapy with coloured socks) is printed.
Self-care manual guides the reader to great possibilities of socks with colours.
Read little more about therapy here.

Jan-23 2022 In February opens my exhibition, Taiteilija isolla teellä (Artist with Capitol A).
You'll see the drawings I made in Kloster Dornach.
Restaurant Hima & Sali, Cable Factory, Helsinki. Welcome.

Oct-19 2021 Two excellent weeks in Kloster Dornach -residence.
I completed series of drawings and proceeded a writing project.

Sept-22 2021 Annual sales exhibition TEOS 2021 24.9. – 3.10.2021 in Kattilahalli, Suvilahti Helsinki.
Welcome!

Aug-1 2021 During August there is shown my work of art in Lahti's bus stop displays.
Welcome to Lahti, or have a look at Lahti's web site!

May-26 2021 I spend four dolce weeks in Villa Lante of The Finnish Institute in Rome.

Mar-11 2021 Happy surprise:
Waste bag holder dating back 33 years returned to Helsinki for several weeks.
Character is fettered to hourglass, which he bows when trash is disposed.
Short video of this.

Feb-15 2021 Lahti is the European Green Capital 2021.
This is why there is art in bus stop displays during the year.
In August photo of my work of art will be seen there.
It has few brush strokes on abandoned painting.

Jan-15 2021 In Kuressaare traffic circle art work competition two equal prizes were awarded.
My proposal Saare Kured (island's storks) was other one of them.

Jan-10 2021 Reshow of sivupoluilla exhibition in Konttori of Cable Factory until January 29^th.
Welcome!

Jan-1 2021 Wish for year 2021! Writing dates back nearly half century ago. - and is still topical.
(Shortened translation: "My expectations for this year -
no accidents, getting rid of wars and famine, less polluting, health for all, possibilities
for study, work and accommodation, racism should be removed totally, development
aid to be increased, opinion of poor people to be heard, animals should be let live.")

Oct-26 2020 Now available exhibition prospectus of my newest exhibition.

Sep-23 2020 My photo exhibition in Cable Factory from Sep-28 to Oct-23 2020 on weekdays 8 - 20
Vernissage Friday Sep-25 2020 at 18 - 20
Welcome!

Feb-20 2020 Welcome to Cable Factory in Helsinki 21.2. - 1.3.2020
TEOS2020, annual art sales exhibition is open from 11 to 17 (work days to 18).

Feb-18 2020 In the art competition of housing limited liability company Otavan Kruunu in Pori,
the jury awarded mention of honor to my proposal.

Dec-18 2019 Prosperous New Year 2020.

Nov-20 2019 My e-mail address changed. New one is

Aug-22 2019 I took part in Arctic Art Week symposium in Kakslauttanen.

May-23 2019 My video was accepted to Klimakunst 2019 exhibition.
You are welcome to visit it in Skørping, Denmark
from 26^th May to 31^th August 2019.

Mar-28 2019 From April 1^st to 26^th you can vote in art competition.
Either in www.s-galleria.fi or in S-galleria (Fleminginkatu 34, Helsinki).
To vote, in the last page one's choice to be tagged and "valmis"-button to be pressed.
(My entry is number 5 )

Feb-24 2019 My exhibition in galleria Rankka here in Helsinki is still open.
For those of you in the remotest locations there is
a paperless complimentary copy of exhibition publication to browse.

Feb-19 2019 My exhibition, nostaa kissan hännän
Tue-Sun 13-18, until March 10^th 2019.
galleria Rankka (WC), Eerikinkatu 36, Helsinki. Welcome!

Jan-4 2019 Season's greetings. May this virtual candle illuminate your winter.

Nov-4 2018 You find me in the renewed Register of the Artists' Association of Finland.

Oct-10 2018 I spent September in AFA Centre residence, Madrid.

Aug-14 2018 "Tänään poikkeusreittiä" (an exception route today) is a sculpture in private garden.
See facebook.
Also etunoja has a facebook site.

May-29 2018 Käki on laskeutunut (Cuckoo has landed)
My latest exhibition in Helsinki.

Apr-12 2018 Soon to be the vernissage.
Print the invitation, fold oblique and cut the extras off.
Welcome! Käki on laskeutunut (Cuckoo has landed).

Mar-28 2018 My international breakthrough?
I was awarded third prize in The Danish-Cuban Association's poster design competition.
Read more here.

Feb-23 2018 TEOS 2018 - until March 4th. Welcome.
Also three of my works, two of them never before on public.
See the sales event in facebook.

Jan-18 2018 Waternity, installation in Swirzerland (2017).

Dec-27 2017 More about FeuterShow exhibition.

Dec-18 2017 Soon year ends traditionally.
Small video to greet happiness for rest of the old as well for the new year.

Dec-12 2017 Autumn I spent in Open Spaces residency in Switzerland.

Nov-20 2017 Anzeiger von Saanen was the first to report of our exhibition.

Nov-3 2017 Soon will be time for end exhibition of the residency.
All artists of Open Spaces Art Centre will take part.
Opening Wednesday November 15. Welcome and/und Willkommen!

Oct-13 2017 Open studio here at Feutersoey Sunday October 10th.
Welcome and/und Willkommen.

Jul-3 2017 Now there is new lawn around Muistamme, the work of art in Malmi cemetery.
I made a short video of the work. Click here to watch it.

Feb-15 2017 Helmikuu - my exhibition in Joensuu.
Hurry, open until February 24th 2017.

Jan-26 2017 Be prepared for my next exhibition.
Exhibition called Helmikuu will soon open in Joensuu.
For address and opening times see invitation.

Dec-28 2016 Seasons greetings!
Writing of my best Christmas present, a lamp.

Dec-22 2016 My post address has changed. You can find the new one on front-page.

Nov-9 2016 Muistamme is my newest public work of art.
Sculpture reuses deleted tombstones.
You can find it at Malmi cemetery in Helsinki.
But blizzard covered it for the moment...

Oct-21 2016 Soon my work of art will be unveiled at Malmi cemetery.
Welcome to occation!

Aug-26 2016 Now my etunoja-services is in social media.
You are welcome to share your good etunoja experiences in facebook.

May-16 2016 In 2004 I published Colour Sock Therapy, a guide book under "Annikki Chardonney" pseudonym.
Tiny handmade edition is sold out.
Read little more about therapy here.
Now all interested may find this guide book in web and get help for many disorders.
The web version of Colour Sock Therapy you find here (in Finnish).

Apr-12 2016 Also this was earlier only on paper.
Exhibition catalogue published year 2000, now digitized.
Click here to view it.

Mar-10 2016 Digitization, documentation, establishing.
Again an ancient publication for web.
Click here to browse ¿Tangat? from year 1992.
Loading takes few moments.
More info about the book. Click here.

Feb-15 2016 Now you can browse also Stalin prizes 2004 publication in web (in Finnish).
Click here.
Book opens in a new window, and loading will take few moments.

Jan-22 2016 2011 I awarded Stalin Prizes, already second time.
About the prizes and awarded I published a small book.
Now, at last, you can browse the book also in web. Finnish version only.
Click here
Book opens in a new window, and loading will take few moments.

Dec-10 2015 Soon it's christmas time, and new year is coming.
Let's have a glimpse 50 years back.

Oct-1 2015 Oman käden oikeus, three charcoal drawings from Oct.1 to Nov.29, 2015
in café Cavalier, Malminrinne 2 - 4, Helsinki

Mar-5 2015 Tampere Film Festival began yesterday. In Special programme
"Gems from Archives 2" -series there are also my movies Raamattu and Koraani.
Screenings at 14.00 today and at 16.00 Saturday in Niagara cinema. Welcome!
View more closely in this Programme Catalogue page.

Feb-10 2015 "Je suis Charlie", is said frequently nowadays.
Freedom of speech is always topical.

Feb-6 2015 Besides art, another reason to spend January in artist's residence in Bali
was to avoid Finnish gray winter.

Dec-16 2014 It seems Christmas used to be important for me...
Impressions of year 1965 show it.
Starring our family, Santa, girl next door and auntie Eeti.

Dec-3 2014 Year 1995 I made short films Raamattu (Bible) and Koraani (Koran).
Now I have had these digitized. Link to view the films.

Feb-25 2014 Few weeks ago I published new movie, Toubab.
After seeing it, you may want to see the sequel, Toubab 2.

Feb-13 2014 My new bublic work of art in Saint-Louis of Senegal -
Jox daje ci jantu xaaju-bëccëg bi

Feb-11 2014 January I spend in Waaw, the residency located in Senegal.

Feb-6 2014 In Saint-Louis, Senegal I videoed some.
The result is "Toubab" short movie.

Dec-18 2013 Seasons greetings!
Essey writing is from the year 1970.

Aug-7 2013 Already yesterday you had possibility to view some facials
after Tom of Finland in cafe Cavalier.
Works are of my earlier Mun plesö exhibition.
Welcome till 26^th October.

May-11 2013 My Kevät (Spring) exhibition is still open for about three weeks.
Have a look on it at Kaapelitehdas/Cable Factory in Helsinki.
Or find the web version of it here.

Jan-11 2013 Already returned from Tasmania.

Aug-15 2012 I made two proposals for art competition "tombstone".
One was awarded 3^rd prize
and the other, recognition award.

Jun-18 2012 As a new interpretation -
I added information about my planting work of art (?).

May-10 2012 I had a chance to visit Scotland.
The Edinburgh residence of Arts Council of Häme was in my use a good week.

Dec-9 2011 I was five weeks in Vancouver Arts Centre's residence in Albany, WA.

Nov-30 2011 My work of art Out of Context was unveiled October 2011 in Albany, Australia.

Sep-21 2011 New public work of art XX.
It can be seen in wall of Cable Factory courtyard when sunny.

Sep-21 2011 I won Cable Factory 20 years -art competition.

Sep-14 2011 Last week I awarded Stalin Prizes 2011. This time the theme was senses.

May-11 2011 I just opened my newest exhibition, Mun plesö (My Pleasure) in Taidejulistegalleria.

Mar-27 2011 Two old TV-clips of my exhibitions at last whole and in better quality.
Check: Revalvaattori and Kuukausi.

Dec-19 2010 Did we remember to send you season's greetings? It can be viewed here.
Animation starts only after it has loaded totally ( 2,3 Mb), so it may take a while.

Oct-15 2010 Not new, but unseen. Now in web 3 collages and a drawing I made abroad.
Click for cross-stitched collage of found materials, Fruit of Wachaun? -collage, Yawn-collage
and drawing of a chair with its warning.

Jun-28 2010 Oonko se minä? is my exhibition in Käytävägalleria of Cable Factory.

Apr-16 2010 Seven years ago work of art "Kunnianosoitus kouluruokailulle" was brand new.
Some time ago Ulla took new photos of it. View them here.

Mar-26 2010 A video was made as an exhibition catalogue of Koruko exhibition 1990.
Now this 20 years old video can be seen also in the web.

Feb-17 2010 I had pleasant opportunity to spend January in Artsource's residence in Fremantle.

Dec-14 2009 Valoon, new work of art in Helsinki Prison.

Feb-18 2009 Of my visit to South America in winter 1992-3, I now added some important information for public use.

Feb-17 2009 I just opened Sisustustauluja pikkuporvaristolle exhibition in Lasipalatsin näyttelytila.

Jan-19 2009 "Pirstaleisuudesta" book was selected to take part in 5th International Artist's Book Triennial Vilnius 2009.
It'll be first in Germany, in Leipzig Book Fair 12 – 15 March,
then in Gallery "Arka", Vilnius, Lithuania 30 April – 16 May 2009.

Dec-12 2008 November I spent in Northern Iceland in Nes-residence.

Aug-27 2008 Due to cancellation I got a possibility to visit residence of Arts Council of Southeast Finland in Barcelona, Spain

Feb-14 2008 Now information also of my publications - no further than in the menu on left.

Jan-29 2008 An ex libris I made, was in Bread - Cultural Heritage exibition.

Dec-5 2007 Iceland

Nov-30 2007 My free service, etunoja, now also in English. Etunoja gives excellent feedback for artists.

Nov-28 2007 I had a private exhibition in gallerí Klaustur of Skriduklaustur, Iceland. Myrkar myndir/Paintworks

Nov-26 2007 Ole rohkea, new work of art in Helsinki School of Natural Sciences.

Sep-18 2007 Links in the bottom of this page, and counter in the menu. (N.B. counter removed later)

Aug-19 2007 At last simplier web address: www.etunoja.fi
Etunoja is also the name of my web service.
To access the service, first you have to go to Finnish version of this web site - click "suomeksi" on the left.
I hope to get an English version of it some day.

Jul-4 2007 Updatings of Australia and Media Centre have got lots in common.
Commission for Media Centre I made in Bundanon Trust's residence in Australia.

Links

Kunstnarhuset Messen, residence in Norway
Saruya, residence in Japan
Kunstluft in Switzerland view a video

Valóság, residence in Budapest
FinnAgora Finnish Institute in Budapest
restaurant Hima & Sali
Koroneos Building of The Finnish Institute at Athens

Rajatiedon Yhteistyö ry
The Finnish Institute in Rome
Kloster Dornach in Switzerland
The Arctic Art Week in Kakslauttanen (facebook)
Galleria Rankka

Wassard Elea in Italy
Artsource in Western Australia
Nes in Iceland
Skriðuklaustur in Iceland
Bundanon in Australia

Waaw in Senegal
B.a.d in Rotterdam
Kulturfabrikken in Copenhagen
Fundación Valparaíso in Spain

galerie stadtpark in Krems, Austria
breadculture in Belgrad
Art Center Ahjo in Joensuu
galleri blås & knåda in Stockholm

Arts Promotion Centre Finland
The Association of Finnish Sculptors
Helsinki City Art Museum
Designmuseum

Glasmuseet Ebeltoft
The Finnish Glass Museum
Malmi Cemetery
Tampere Film Festival

new songs for crawfish parties
Kaapelitehdas/The Cable Factory
Comment le pont Faidherbe à été rénové / video in French: renovation of the bridge in Saint-Louis
Les transformatrices de Guet Ndar / video of fish processing and Saint-Louisiennes, French subtitles

star chart
about solar day in wikipedia
Earth now seen from International Space Station
Finnish Meteorological Institute - Space Research Activities

Earthquakes in Iceland during the last 48 hours
earthquakes in Greece
aircraft in air, now
public toilets in Australia
Juminda, a coastal village in Estonia