MIRA NIITTYMÄKI
09.01.1989, Järvenpää, Finland
+358 40 5049171
EDUCATION
2021 Bachelor of Arts, Aalto University, School of Arts, Design and Architecture, Design
2021 - Master of Arts, Aalto University, School of Arts, Design and Architecture, Contemporary Design
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2022 Workshop assistant, Ceramic studio, Aalto University
2022 Course assistant, Experimental Design, Aalto University
2021- Event producer & Curator, AAVA - Art in Porkkala
2021- Chairman, Pursu ry
2021 Workshop assistant, Ceramic studio, Aalto University
2014- Entrepreneur, Koju-koju
SELECTED COMISSION WORKS
2022 Tableware for Onda restaurant, Buena Onda Oy
2018 Mural, kakkutalo Gilan Oy
2015 Mural, Järvenpään Kiehiset Ry
2015 CD cover design, Khatru Music Oy
2014 Mural, Uuno Baari Oy
2014 Mural, Kakkutalo Gilan Oy
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
2022 AAVA - Art in Porkkala, Porkkalanniemi, Kirkkonummi, Finland
2022 Freedom symposium Pop-up, Ikšķile, Latvia
2022 Glass - Hand Formed Matter, The Glass Factory, Boda, Sweden
2022 Soil Horizons, Väre, Espoo, Finland
2022 Glass - Hand Formed Matter, Bröhan Museum, Berlin, Germany
2021 Wardrobe stories with New Order of Fashion, New Order of Fashion Lab, Eindhoven, Netherlands
2021 AAVA - Art in Porkkala, Porkkalanniemi, Kirkkonummi, Finland
2021 Wardrobe stories with New Order of Fashion, Beta Space, Espoo, Finland
2020 What’s cooking - Designs for a cooler planet, Väre, Espoo, Finland
2019 Electricity at large, Väre, Espoo, Finland
2012 ARTS Exposed sales exhibition, WDC Pavilion, Helsinki, Finland
2012 VSVS Gallery Köln im Studio, Helsinki, Finland
2012 Mehukestit, Gallery Airi, Helsinki, Finland
2011 Glass is everywhere, Gallery Atski, Helsinki, Finland
2010 Meistä tuli maalareita..., Gallery Järnätti, Järvenpää, Finland
GRANTS
2022 Department of Design grant, Aalto University
2022 Mobility grant, Cirrus
2022 Grant for Pursu ry, Kirkkonummi munincipality
2022 Grant for Pursu ry, Finnish cultural foundation
2022 Department of design travel grant, Aalto university
2021 Department of Design grant, Aalto University
2021 Grant for Pursu ry, Kirkkonummi munincipality
MEMBERSHIPS
2021- Ornamo, Finnish association of designers
2020- Pursu collective, from 2021 Pursu ry
