Events

Voyage 2026 International Mini Textile Art Triennial

Kuusisto Art Manor, Kaarina Finland 23rd May –  26th July 2026

​The exhibition is supported by the City of Kaarina

ARTISTS: Maiju Ahlgrén (Finland), Laure Bénard (France), Imke  Blankemeyer (Germany), Cornelia Brustureanu (Romania), Jette Clover (Belgium), Paulina Dąbrowska-Dorożyńska (Poland), Gertraud Enzinger (Austria), Ancuta Frantz (Romania), Julia Głąbowska-Plitnik (Poland), Katarzyna Roza Goralczyk (Norway), Elina Hakkarainen (Finland), Sirpa Hannele Heinonen (Finland), Francisca Henneman (Netherlands), Ellis Hinz-Berg (Denmark), Soile Hovila (Finland), Yasuko Iyanaga (Japan), Linda Izan (United Kingdom), Helena Kaikkonen (Finland), Olivia Kaufmann (Germany), Montse Kodina (Spain), Monika Koeck (Austria), Kanae Kono (Japan), Gabriela Kravcova (Slovakia), Pola Laamanen (Finland), Dick Langenberg (Netherlands), Sanna Majander (Finland), Barbara  Munsel (Netherlands), Eeva Mäkinen (Finland), Alexandra Neacsu (Romania), Nithikul Nimkurat (Canada), Mie Vaale Noddeland (Norway), Aet Ollisaar (Estonia), Piotr Pandyra (Poland), Dana Pelea (Romania), Elizabeth Pien (Denmark), Ulla Pohjola (Finland),  Beata Prochowska (Germany), Branka Radonić (Croatia), Kenji Sato (Japan), Ulla Sinkkonen (Finland), Justyna Solomianko (Poland), Noriko Steiner-Obata (Switzerland), Minnamarina Tammi (Finland), Natalia Telehei (Ukraine), Thorbjorg Thordardottir (Iceland), Maisa Tikkanen (Finland), Mervi Vuolas (Finland), Chen Wei (Taiwan), Henryka Zaremba (Denmark), Erika Zutere (Latvia)

Past Events

VIRTAA! UUTE 25

Stockfors 6.6.–30.8.2025
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wed–sun 11-17

ARTISTS: Riikka Aresalo, Jesse Avdeikov, Aija Hannula, Sirpa Hannele Heinonen, Lotta Hänninen, Suvi Härkönen, Vilja Joensuu, Sunna Kangas, Maijariitta Karhulahti, Kaarina Kellomäki, Pauliina Korpi, Sanna Majander, Niina Mantsinen, Venla Martikainen, Petra Martinez, Annukka Mikkola, Hele Okkonen, Ulla Pohjola, Elina Priha, Johanna Pöykkö, Satu Rautiainen, Sonja Salomäki, Melissa Sammalvaara, Ulla Sinkkonen, Julia Toarie Strandman, Minnamarina Tammi, Riitta Turunen, Outileena Uotila, Päivi  Vaarula, Leena Vainio, Reika Vesala, Sini Villi, Mervi Vuolas, Marjukka Vuorisalo

Exhibition is supported by the Finnish Cultural Foundation

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STRING THEORY 10 Year Anniversary Exhibition of the Finnish Association of New Textile Art UUTE at the Talli of the Haihara Art Centre Tampere Finland 6. – 28.7.2024

Curated by Ria Andrews

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​Exhibition is supported by Arts Promotion Centre Finland
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​​​Voyage – Matka  International mini art textile exhibition in The Craft Museum of Finland September 9th - December 3rd

Organised by Finnish Association of New Textile Art with Craft Museum of Finland,​ Jyväskylä

THE PARTICIPANTS ARE: 
Jacobo Alonso (Mexico), Eunsun An (Korea), Jesse Avdeikov (Finland), Armelle Blary (France), Helga Palina Brynjolfsdottir (Iceland), Carlos Mello Carvalho (Brasil), Ancuta Frantz (Romania), Aleksandra Gisges-Dalecka (Poland), Auste Guogaite (Lithuania), Sirpa Hannele Heinonen (Finland), Zuzana Hromadová (Czechia), Yasuko Iyanaga (Japan), Linda Pearl Izan (UK), Raija Jokinen (Finland), Magdalena Kleszyńska (Poland), Gabriela Kravcová (Slovakia), Ilai Elias Lehto (Finland), Cinzia Li Volsi (Italy), Sawatou Mouratidou (Austria), Hitomi Nagai (Japan), Emiko Nakano (Japan), Alexandra Neacsu (UK), Mie Vaale Noddeland (Norway), Naoe Okamoto (Japan), Aet Ollisaar (Estonia), Piotr Pandyra (Poland), Jurate Petruskeviciene (Lithuania), Johanna Pöykkö (Finland), Satu Rautiainen (Finland), Kenji Sato (Japan), Norman Sherfield (USA), Yukako Sorai (Japan), Noriko Steiner-Obata (Switzerland), Tina Striuk (Ukraine), Torella Alice K. Szegedi (Hungary), Estefania Tarud Karl (Chile), Sumiko Tasaka (Japan), Ruth Thomas (France), Thorbjorg Thordardottir (Iceland), Helene Tschacher (Germany), Misao Tsubaki (Japan), Riitta Turunen (Finland), Reika Vesala (Finland), Zoe Vida Porumb (Romania), Mervi Vuolas (Finland), Maria Ignacia Walker (Italy), Hiroko Watanabe (Japan), Susanne Weber (Austria), Henryka Zaremba (Denmark) 

Photos: Anni Ilves



Masuuni – tekstiili on rautaa

Summer exhibition of UUTE ry 

​Part of the Srömfors Biennal 2023
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Strömforsin ruukki

V2 GALLERIA


​4.8. – 30.8.2023
Mon-Sun 10-17
Free entrance
Ruukintie 10F, Ruotsinpyhtää Finland

UUTE ry Artists:
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Kaarina Haka
Aija Hannula
Sirpa Hannele Heinonen
Niina Hiltunen
Sunna Kangas
Venla Martikainen
Petra Martinez
Elina Priha
Satu Rautiainen
Sonja Salomäki
Päivi Vaarula
Sirpa Varis
Mervi Vuolas
Marjukka Vuorisalo
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​8. – 28.8.2022 Finnish Association of New Textile Art  Installation, Mutteri Gallery, Helsinki. Night of the Arts / Helsinki Festival.
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Artists:
Sirpa Hannele Heinonen, Niina Hiltunen, Sunna Kangas, Maijariitta Karhulahti, Linnea Kilpi, Venla Martikainen, Satu Rautiainen, Sonja Salomäki, Tuomas Tiitinen, Päivi Vaarula, Mervi Vuolas and, Marjukka Vuorisalo.

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​5.11.2021 – 16.1.2022  UUTOS, Finnish Association of New Textile Art UUTE ry exhibition, Riihisaari – Savonlinna Museum​, Finland.

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6.7.–1.8.2021 UUTOS, Finnish Association of New Textile Art UUTE ry exhibition, Gallery Moletti, Forssa Museum, Finland.  


UUTOS exhibitions are supported by the Finnish Cultural Foundation.

UUTOS exhibition catalogue 

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2021 UUTE is a member of the Union of Finnish Art Associations. 
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6.3. – 5.4. 2020 Treasure Island II, International Triennial of Mini Textile, Exhibition hall Ioann Ravelin of the Peter and Paul Fortress, St.Petersburg, Russia.
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​Members of UUTE: Sunna Kangas, Kaarina Kellomäki, Venla Martikainen and Sonja Salomäki participated in exhibition of the Guild of Textile Artists of St. Petersburg.

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13.4. – 7.5.2017 UUTE members Sunna Kangas, Venla Martikainen and Sonja Salomäki took part in the Heteka 13 Group exhibition Kakofonia in Gallery Rantakasarmi, Helsinki.

Environmental and textile art exhibition Self-portrait, Lapinlahti park, Helsinki, Finland, Rags Group 2015. UUTE members was invited in exhibition. Photos Erja Laakkonen and Otto Santala. 

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