Anna Törrönen
11 02 1983
Career profile
Contemporary artist adressing social, global and existential issues. My main techniques are collage, painting, drawing and video. I also work as a freelance illustrator.
Education
2004-2008
Turku polytechnic university, arts academy, Turku Finland, Bachelor of fine arts
2002-2004
Västerås art school, basic fine arts education, Västerås Sweden, painting.
2002
High school diploma, Rudbeckianska Gymnasiet, Västerås Sweden, Humanistic studies
Key skills
Making art, knowledge of art history and techniques
Language skills
Swedish, Finnish, Slovenian, English, basic level German
Computer skills
PC and mac, photoshop CS3, InDesign, DreamWeaver, Final Cut pro, Pinnacle Studio 10
Exhibitions
Mali formati - Slovenia open for art 2008,
Licna hisa, Ajdovscina Slovenia, 2008 (group)
Valveunia/Waking dreams,
Ars nova museum of contemporary art, Turku Finland, 2008 (solo)
Det fallande trädet/The falling tree,
The basement gallery, Västerås Sweden, 2007 (solo)
Putoaminen/The falling,
B-galleria, Turku Finland, 2007 (solo)
Kuinka syvälle sen voi haudata?/How deep can you bury it?
Häme-galleria, Lahti Finland, 2007 (group)
Galleriatoimikunnan yleisökokous/The gallery committee´s public conference
Köysiratagalleria, Turku Finland, 2006 (group)
Vesipiirtämistä/Waterdrawing
Video on display at the Pori culture festival, 3h+k gallery, Pori Finland, 2006 (group)
Vesipiirtämistä/Waterdrawing
Video on display at galleria AMA, Turku Finland, 2005-2006 (solo)
“I can see and hear things”
Köysiratagallery, Turku Finland, 2005 (with Noora Isoeskeli)
Alkupalat/Auderves
Köysiratagalleria, Turku Finland, 2005 (group)
Målningar/Paintings
Vattenfall, Västerås Sweden, 2004 (group)
Västerås art school introduces
Västerås art school, Västerås Sweden, 2001, 2002 (group)
Commissions
Freelance illustrator
Turun ylioppilaslehti/Turku university magazine 2007, 2008
Cover art for Downstairs album Oh Father and 7” Peephole city
Fullsteam records Oy.
Art club at the retirement home Hemmet
Turku Finland. 2006-2008
Events and projects
Slovenia open for art, International art workshop
Sinji vrh Slovenia, 2008
Action painting performance
Music conservatory evening, Turku Finland, 2007
Drawing performance at WAM
Wäinö Aaltonen Museum Turku, 2006
Painting battle, Bar Päiväkoti
Turku Finland, 2006
Childrens workshop, Kulkulupa-event
Turku Finland, 2006
Radical movement evening, 2006
B-galleria, Turku Finland