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| SOLO EXHIBITIONS (selection) |
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| 2008 | Galleria Pictor, Nummela, FI |
| 2008 | Strukturen, Galerie Hoffmann, Ossenheim, DE |
| 2006 | Galerie Forsblom, Helsinki, FI |
| 2005 | Arithmeum, Bonn, DE |
| Galleria Orton, Helsinki, FI |
| 2001 | Gallery Niklas von Bartha, London, GB |
| Galerie Forsblom, Helsinki, FI |
| 1999 | Galerie Forsblom, Helsinki, FI |
| 1998 | Ars Nova Museum, Turku, FI |
| 1997 | Kunsthaus Dresden, Dresden, DE |
| Institut Finlandais, Paris, FR |
| Museum fur Konkrete Kunst, Ingolstadt, DE |
| 1996 | Galerie Emilia Suciu, Ettlingen, DE |
| 1995 | Finnish Cultural Centre, Antwerpen, BE |
| Wilhelm-Hack-Museum, Ludwigshafen, DE |
| Josef Albers Museum, Bottrop, DE |
| 1994 | Ludwig Museum, Budapest, HU |
| ”Artist of the Year”, Kunsthalle, Helsinki, FI |
| 1992 | Galerie Artek, Helsinki, FI |
| Galleria Johan S.,Porvoo, FI |
| Chadir Gallery, Kuwait City, KW |
| 1991 | Galleri Wang, Oslo, NO |
| Galerie Nordenhake, Stockholm, SE |
| 1989 | Galerie Artek, Helsinki, FI |
| 1988 | Galerie Nordenhake, Stockholm, SE |
| Galerie Diade, Bergamo, IT |
| 1987 | Galerie du Nord, Borås, SE |
| 1986 | Galerie Artek, Helsinki, FI |
| 1985 | Konstruktiv Tendens, Stockholm, SE |
| 1984 | Galerie im Bootshaus, Kiel, DE |
| 1983 | Galerie Artek, Helsinki, FI |
| Galerie Nordenhake, Malmö, SE |
| Galerie Seestrasse, Rapperswil, Switzerland |
| 1982 | Galerie Blanche, Stockholm, SE |
| Galerie Garmer, Gothenburg, SE |
| 1981 | Galerie Artek, Helsinki, FI |
| 1980 | ”The Collection of the Venice Biennale”, Amos Anderson Art Museum, Helsinki, FI |
| Galerie Nordenhake, Malmö, SE |
| ”La Biennale di Venezia”, Venice, IT |
| Galerie im Zentrum, Berlin, DE |
| 1978 | Galerie Nordenhake, Malmö, SE |
| Galerij Margaretha de Boeve, Assende, Belgium |
| 1977 | Galerie Christel, Helsinki, FI |
| Galerie Christel, Stockholm, SE |
| Galerie VECU, Antwerpen, BE |
| 1974 | Galerie Christel, Helsinki, FI |
| 1971 | Galerie Pintora, Helsinki, FI |
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| GROUP EXHIBITIONS (selection) |
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| 2009 | Art Basel, Galerie Anhava, Basel |
| 2008 | Mäntän kuvataideviikot, Mänttä, FI |
| 2004 | Logic Unfettered - European and American Abstration Now, curated by Juliette Kennedy, Mondriaan Huis, Amersfoort, NL |
| 2004 | ”Turhat Pojat”, Lönnströmin taidemuseo, Rauma, FI |
| ”Turhat Pojat”, Mikkelin taidemuseo, Mikkeli, FI |
| ”5-1”, Keravan taidemuseo, Kerava, FI |
| 2003 | ”Turhat Pojat”, Helsingin Taidehalli, Helsinki, FI |
| ”Europa Konkret Reduktiv”, Museum Architektury, Wroclav, PL |
| 2002 | ”Europa Konkret Reduktiv”, Museum Modern Art, Hunfeld, DE |
| ”Carnegie Art Award-2001”, Victoria Miro Gallery, London, GB; |
| Kopavogur Art Museum, Kopavogur, IS; The Royal Academy of Fine Arts, |
| Stockholm, SE; Kunsthalle Helsinki, Helsinki, FI; |
| 2001 | ARKEN Museum of Contemporary Art, Ishoj, DK; Kunstnernes Hus, Oslo, NO |
| 2000 | ”11 Finnish Painters from the 70´s”, Gallery Niklas von Bartha, London, GB |
| 1999 | ”Carnegie Art Award- Nordic Painting 1999”, Kunstnernes Hus, Oslo, NO; |
| Amos Anderson Art Museum, Helsinki, FI; Sophienholm, Lyngby, DK; |
| The Royal Academy of Fine Arts, Stockholm, SE; Kjarvalsstadir/Reykjavik |
| Municipal Art Museum, Reykjavik, IS; The Curve, Barbican Centre, London, GB |
| ”traits d´union”, Ville D´annecy, FR |
| 1994 | ”Projekt 30x30, Konkrete Kunst International”, Wilhelm-Hack-Museum, Ludwigshafen, DE |
| 1993 | ”Reduktion-Zeihen-Haltung”, Peterskirche, Petersberg-Erfurt, DE |
| 1992 | ”Kunst in der Landschaft”, Erfurt, DE |
| ”Konstruktive Kunst in Europa ab den 20er Jahren”, Galerie Emilia Suciu, Karlsruhe |
| 1991 | ”Redukta”, Centrum Sztuki, Warsaw, PL |
| ”3 Konkreten”, Galerie Garmer, Gothenburg, SE |
| 1990 | ”New Nordic Art”, The Central House of Arts, Moscow |
| ”Verical-Diagonal-Horizontal”, Kunsthaus Hamburg, Hamburg, DE |
| ”Exhibition of the Artists´ Association of Finland”, Charlottenborg, Copenhagen, DK |
| 1988 | ”Olympiad of Art”, Seul, KR |
| ”Schneeschmelze”, Wiener Secession, Vienna, AT; Sammlung Ludwig, Aachen; |
| Blumenhalle, Bonn; Dominikanerkirche, Osnabruck, DE |
| 1987 | ”Mathematik in der Kunst der letzten dreissig Jahre”, Wilhelm-Hack-Museum, Ludwigshafen, DE |
| 1984 | ”Die Sprache der Geometrie”, Kunstmuseum Bern, Bern |
| 1983 | ”Finsk Kunst Nå”, Henie Onstad Kunstsenter Hovikodden, Oslo, NO |
| ”Contemporaries”, Catherine G. Murphy Galleries, St. Paul; |
| Long Beach Museum of Art, Long Beach; Charles and Emma Frye Art Museum, Seattle, US; |
| 1982 | Port of History Museum, Philadelphia; International Meridian House, Washington D.C, US |
| ”Contemporary Choice”, Serpentine Gallery London, GB |
| 1981 | ”Konstruktive Kunst aus Finnland”, Kunsthalle Waaghaus, Winterhur, Switzerland |
| 1979 | ”5 Artists from Today´s Finland in Japan”, Museum of Modern Art, Kamakura; |
| Museum of Modern Art, Sapporo; Museum of Modern Art, Kobe |
| ”Finnish Constructivism”, The University of Texas Art Museum, Austin; |
| Rigling Museum, Sarasota; De Cordova, Lincoln, US |
| 1978 | ”Plus-Minus”, Southampton Art Gallery, Southampton; Sussex University, Sussex; |
| Polytechnic Gallery of Central London, London |
| ”1st Symposium of the International Workgroup for Constructive Art”, Antwerpen, BE |
| 1977 | ”200x200”, Stedelijk Museum, Schiedam, Rotterdam |
| 1975 | ”Finska Idyller”, Nikolaj Kirke, Copenhagen, DK |
| ”Young Artists ´75”, New York, US |
| 1974 | ”Konstruktiv 74”, Moderna Museet, Stockholm, SE |
| ”Festival International de la Peinture”, Cagnes-sur-Mer, FR |
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| SELECTED PUBLIC COLLECTIONS |
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| Ahrenberg Collection, Vevey, Sveitsi |
| Albertina, Wien, Itävalta |
| Allianz Treptowers, Berlin, DE |
| Amos Anderson Art Museum, Helsinki |
| Arithmeum, Bonn |
| Arkiv för Dekorativ Konst, Lund, SE |
| Ars Nova Museum, Turku, FI |
| Concrete Art in Europe after 1945 “The Peter C. Ruppert Collection”, DE |
| Contemporary Art Museum, Helsinki |
| Contemporary Art Museum, Tampere |
| Contemporary Art Society, England presented to: |
| Workshop Museum and Art Gallery, Nottinghamshire |
| Didrichsen Art Museum, Helsinki, FI |
| EMMA Espoo Museum of Modern Art, FI |
| Forum Konkrete Kunst, Erfurt |
| Göteborgs Konstmuseum, Gothenburg |
| Helsingin Kaupungin Taidemuseo, Helsinki, FI |
| Henna ja Pertti Niemistön säätiö, Hämeenlinna, FI |
| Joensuun Taidemuseo, Joensuu, FI |
| Josef Albers Museum, Bottrop |
| Kajaanin Taidemuseo, Kajaani, FI |
| Kunsthalle Rostock, Rostock |
| Malmö Konsthall, Malmö |
| Moderna Museet, Stockholm |
| Museum fur Konkrete Kunst, Ingoldstadt |
| Museum fur Moderne Kunst, Hunfeld |
| Museum Ritter, Waldenbuch, DE |
| Museum Sztuki w Lodzi, Lodzi |
| Nylistasafn, Reykjavik |
| Parc Olympique de Sculpture, Seoul |
| Porin Taidemuseo, Pori |
| Saastamoisen säätiö, Helsinki |
| Sara Hildén Museum,Tampere |
| Stedelijk Museum, Schiedam, Rotterdam |
| Turku City Art Museum, Turku |
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| AWARDS |
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| 2006 | Award of the Finnish Art Society, FI |
| Pro Finlandia medal |
| 2003 | Award of excellent work for the first Beijing Biennale, CN |
| 1973 | Artist`s price (State of Finland) ,FI |
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| OTHER ACTIVITIES |
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| Since 2009 | Honorary member of Finnish Painters' Union |
| 1973-77 | University of Industrial Art, Helsinki, teacher |
| 1977-88 | Fine Arts Academy of Finland, Helsinki, teacher |
| 1983-88 | Fine Arts Academy of Finland, Helsinki, director |
| 1976- | Member of The International Workgroup for Constructive Art |