Jósefina Alanko
Based in Finland / Austria
Contact : alanko.josefina @ outlook.com
Selected exhibitions :
2026 – Solo show ”Linen Skin / Pellavaiho”, Kunsthalle Porvoo, Porvoo
2025 – Group Show ”no title” at UFO Art Gallery, Kraków
2024 – Solo show ”Blue Moth” at UFO Art Gallery, Kraków
2024 – Group Show ”Rubato” at Silvia Steinek Galerie, Vienna
2024 – Solo show ”Spirit Anatomy” Curated by Goschka Gawlik at BWA Ostrowiec, Ostrowiec
2024 – Solo presentation at SPARK Art Fair, with UFO Art Gallery, Vienna
2024 – Group Show at Jan Koniarek Gallery, ”RAUMPLAN” Curated by Vladimír Beskid, Trnava
2024 – Solo show ”Roots of Invisible Entities” at STRABAG Artlounge, Vienna
2023 – STRABAG Artaward International 2023, Nominated artist 2023, STRABAG Artlounge, Vienna
2022 – Solo show ”Deformation of Life” at Miejska Galeria Sztuki w Łodzi, Łódź
2022 – Group show ”Dark Spring” at Galleria Myymälä2, Helsinki
2021 – Solo show ”Eternal Ghosts” at Art Ikubator / The Art Factory, Łódź
2021 – FLASH3 Biennial, curated by Alexander Salvesen and Jere Suontausta, Suomenlinna / Helsinki
2021 – Group Show Spring Salon 21 curated by the Kosminen collective, Kosminen, Helsinki
2019 – Collaboration Show ”On Colors” with Agata Ciehomska at Galleria OFF, OFF Piotrkowska, Łódź
2018 – Solo Show ”Moniuszki” at Galleria Uusi Kipinä, Lahti
2018 – Group Show ”_Matriarc_h”, at ASP Łódź, Galleria Kobro, Łódź
2018 – ”The Art of Basware” Art Award, at Hotel Clarion, Helsinki
2018 – Group Show ”Päätös” at BFA Final Exhibition, Galleria Saskia, Raja-tila, Mältinranta, Tampere
2017 – Solo show ”Porin Saskiat Exhibition Prize 2017” at Galleria Poriginal, Pori
Education:
2014 – 2018 at Kankaanpää Art School, Satakunta University, Finland
2016 – 2017 at Universidad Europea Madrid UEM / Visual Arts, Architecture
2013 – 2014 at Lahden Kansanopisto, Visual Arts / Painting, Finland
Art Awards:
2023 – 1st prize, STRABAG Artaward International 2023, Vienna
2022 – 1st prize in the public art competition, Thohmajärvi
2018 – Nomination for The Art of Basware Art Award, Helsinki
2017 – Porin Saskiat Foundation, Exhibition Prize, at Galleria Poriginal, Pori
Residencies:
2025 – 2026 – Strabag Art x Fassfabric Studios, Vienna (2 years)
2022 – Cité Internationale des Arts, Paris
2020 – The Finnish Artists’ Studio Foundation – Casa Finlandese, Grassina
2017 – The Hug Residence, Madrid
Publications / Catalogues:
2024 – SPIRIT ANATOMY by BWA Ostrowiec, text by Goschka Gawlik (PL)
2024 – Group show ”RAUMPLAN” at Jan Koniarek Gallery x Strabag Art Collection
2023, 2024 – STRABAG Artaward International (AT)
2022 – Solo show at Miejska Galeria Sztuki w Łodzi, Łódź (PL)
2021 – BODY Publication – (Limited edition of 30) by Round Lemon Collective (UK)
