Hanne Ivars (1968) graduated with a master’s degree from the Academy of Fine Arts (1998). The human mind, the human spiritual and inner world are Ivar’s main areas of interest. Ivar’s work is about different solution and influence chains. Who or what controls our lives? Ivar’s latest solo exhibitions were shown at gallery Forum Box (2022), gallery Sculptor (2017) and Glo gallery (2014). She has also participated in exhibitions at the Lapinlahti Gallery in Helsinki and the Gyeonggi Museum of Modern Art in Korea. Pro Artibus collection publication about the work Power & Glory was published in 2018.

CURRUCULUM VITAE
www.hanneivars.net

Education
2001 Vasari, theoretical studies, Academy of Fine Arts and University of Helsinki.
1998 Master of Arts, Academy of Fine Arts, Helsinki.
1995 Bachelor of Arts, Academy of Fine Arts, Helsinki.
1992 –93 Valand Academy, Gothenburg.
1992 Nordic Art School.

Solo exhibitions (selected)
2022 Gallery Forum Box, Helsinki.
2018 Gallery Lapinlahti, Helsinki.
2017 Gallery Sculptor, Helsinki.
2014 Gallery Kluuvi, Helsinki Artmuseum.
2013 Elverket, Pro Artibus, Ekenäs.
2011 Artcenter Mältinranta, Tampere
2011 Showroom Tatau Obscure. Berlin.
2010 Suomesta Galerie, Berlin.
2009 Gallery Muu Studio, Helsingfors.
2007 Gallery Sinne, Helsinki.
2006 Gallery Kaapeli, Helsinki.

Selected group exhibitions and participations 2012–22
2022 Artists For Peace, curator Josef Ka. Different locations.
2022 Knipnäs, Ekenäs.
2018 Gallery Lapinlahti, Helsinki.
2017 The City of Light, Jyväskylä, Av-Arkki.
2016 Poriginal, Pori Art museum.
2016 She-Ness, curator Maarit Suomi-Väänänen, New Mexico, Av-arkki.
2016 Peter Holmgård, Forårssalon, Köpenhamn.
2015 Art Fair, Muu ry/ Cabelfactory, Helsinki.
2015 Kids day, Kiasma, Helsinki.
2015 We Have Collected, curator Rickard Borgström, Pro Artibus, Ekenäs.
2015 Twists and Turns, Joensuu Artmuseum, curator Kati Kivinen, Joensuu, Av-Arkki.
2014 Artisterium VII, International Contemporary Art Exhibition, Tblisi.
2014 Peter Holmgaard gALLERY, Köpenhamn.
2013 Nordic Breakout, On Nordic Tour, Curators Birta Gudjonsdottir, Kati Kivinen, Jacob Lillemose och Daniela Arriado, 2013 Nordic Breakout Exhibition, Curatorer Tanya Toft och Nina Colosi, Scandinavian House, New York.
2013 Flow festival, Helsinki, Av-arkki.
2013 ISEA, Nordic Breakout/ Streamingmuseum, Sydney.
2013 Vera festival, Mariehamn.
2012 Birmingham Zine Festival, Birmingham,Av-arkki.
2012 Finnish shortfilm-week, Bio Orion Helsinki, Av-arkki.
2012 Festival Miden 2012, Kalamata.
2012 Tampere film festival, Galleri Rajatila, Tammerfors, Av-arkki.
2012 SuperNOVA Galleri Suvi Lehtinen, Northernvideoart, Berlin.
2012 Reclaiming the Past Regaining the Real, Festival, Athens, About & Av-arkki.
2012 700is, Festival, Reykjavik, NorthernVideoArtNetwork.