suomeksi

Jouko Lempinen
born 26.12.1956 in Lappeenranta

Education:
Academy of Fine Arts 1985 - 1990

Solo exhibitions :
Poleeni, Pieksämäki, 2010
Gallery Pirkko-Liisa Topelius, 2009
Imatra Art Museum, 2009

November 2008 - Murmansk
December 2008 - Severomorsk
January 2009 - Poljarnyj
February 2009 - Nikel
March 2009 - Kirovsk
April 2009 - Murmansk
May 2009 - Monchegorsk or Kandalaksha

Galleria Uusikuva Kotka 2007
Taidepanimo Lahti 2007
South Karelia Art Museum Lappeenranta 2006
Gallery Katariina Helsinki 2004
Gallery Pihatto Lappeenranta 1997, 2000, 2003
Gallery Marianportti Lahti 2002
Gallery Pirkko-Liisa Topelius Helsinki 2001
Gallery Uusikuva Kotka 1991, 1998
Galerie Visconti Paris 1998
Kuusankoski House Kuusankoski 1997
Imatra Art Museum Imatra 1997
Ars Libera Kuopio 1995
Porvoo Art Hall Porvoo 1993
Gallery Opri Lappeenranta 1991, 1992
Gallery TILA of the Lahti
Artists'Association Lahti 1992
Helsinki Railway Station Helsinki 1991
Gallery of the Finnish Painters'
Union Helsinki 1990

Group exhibitions (selected):
South Karelia Artists' Association 20-years, South-Karelia Art Museum, Lappeenranta, autumn 2009
Chain, enviromental work, Helsinki 2006
Hynninen, Saarinen, Lempinen Kantri & Urbaani, Lappeenranta 2006
Alue 49 (Region 49), invitational
summer exhibition Stockfors, Pyhtää 2002
Pentagon, Kymi Province
Regional Exhibition Kouvola, St. Petersburg 1996
In and Out St. Petersburg 1996
Kantri & Urbaani Lappeenranta 1995 - 1999
Annual Exhibition of the Artists'
Association of Finland Helsinki 1994
Swamp Art Exhibition Pudasjärvi 1993
Seinäjoki Art Hall Seinäjoki 1991
Kymi Province
Regional Exhibition Kouvola 1989
Finnish Young Artists'Exhibition Helsinki 1988
Exhibitions of the South Karelia
Artists' Association from the year 1990

Murals in Lappeenranta 1990 - 2002
Cinema Nuijamies, Company Konttorikone, Printing House Aalef,
hopping Mall Opri, Hovinpelto Day Care Home, Taipalsaari Municipal
Hospital (7 murals), Drive in Gallery (20 murals), the restaurants Tres
Amigos, Kisakrouvi, Kanavakrouvi and Mäntylän pubi.

Video works in co-operation with Vesa-Ville Saarinen 1993 - 2004
'Mothers' Day', 'Fathers' Day', video installations 'Karaoke', 'Home -
Religion -Fatherland - Bar' and 'Not a Leaf Moves in the Wood', artist
presentation 'Lempinen, an Old Boy of the Lyceum'.

Others:
Spiraali-exhibition Curator 2009
Kantri & Urbaani Curator 2003
Kantri & Urbaani Organization 1994 - 1999, 2002
Newspaper Etelä-Saimaa critics 1990 - 1995
Night of the Arts at the Lappeenranta Fortress, performances

Collections:
South Karelia Art Museum, Lappeenranta Municipal Theatre,
Luukkaa Day Care Home, Artists'Association of Finland, Town of
Lieksa, Kouvola Art Museum, Imatra Art Museum.

Memberships:
Finnish Painters' Union
Artists' Society of South Karelia

Positions of trust:
South-Eastern Finland Council of Arts (Chairman 2003 - 2006)
Artists' Society of South Karelia (Chairman 1989 - )