Suomiart
SUOMIART is the art association of Finnish Artists in Sweden. The aim of the association is to create and develop the Finnish culture in Sweden through art exhibitions, courses, excursions and other cultural events.[1] The association also participates in international cultural projects. The association has over 100 members. It was established in 1977.[2] Suomiart also arranges a yearly competition called the Artist of the Year in Sweden. It is open for Sweden Finns as well as Finnish and Swedish-speaking Finns artists who live in Sweden. The artist of the year is chosen by a jury.
| Year | Award | Winner |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Artist of the Year | Pekka Sarnus [4] |
| 2017 | Artist of the Year | Carina Söderström[5] |
| 2015 | Artist of the Year | Titti Hammarling |
| 2013 | Artist of the Year | Linn Henriksson Strååt |
| 2013 | Young Artist of the Year | Markus Laakkonen |
| 2012 | Artist of the Year | Karin Wallin |
| 2012 | Young Artist of the Year | Anna Julkunen |
| 2011 | Artist of the Year | Riitta Vainionpää |
| 2011 | Young Artist of the Year | Virva Hinnemo |
| 2010 | Artist of the Year | Helena Piippo Larsson |
| 2010 | Young Artist of the Year | Anton Wiraeus |
| 2009 | Artist of the Year | Thelma Aulio-Paananen |
| 2008 | Artist of the Year | Mette Muhli |
| 2007 | Artist of the Year | Anne Persson Lucenius |
| 2006 | Artist of the Year | Niklas Mulari |
| 2005 | Artist of the Year | Kaarina Manninen |
| 2004 | Artist of the Year | Aila Manni-Snickars |
References
- "Tarkennettu haku - Suomen suurlähetystö, Tukholma". www.finland.se (in Finnish). Retrieved 2017-07-24.
- Siirtolaisuus – Migration, 2/2011, 38th year, ISSN 0355-3779, ISSN 1799-6406, Publisher, The Institute of Migration, Finland, Suomi sydämesä, Näyttelyitä, p. 60.http://www.migrationinstitute.fi/files/pdf/siirtolaisuus-migration/2011-2.pdf
- "Suomiart". www.suomiart.se. Retrieved 2017-07-24.
- "Vuoden ruotsinsuomalainen taiteilija on Pekka Sarnus". www.svt.se. Retrieved 2021-02-06.
- "Carina Söderströmista vuoden taiteilija". www.svt.se. Retrieved 2017-11-18.
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