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Ru Runeberg born 1970
Education: 1991-92 Västra Nylands Folkhögskola, Finland
1992-97 Konstfack University College of Arts, Crafts and Design,
department for metaldesign, Sweden
-95 BFA in metaldesign
-97 MFA in metaldesign
One-Man Exhibitions
2019 ”A dash of humour”, Gallery Mafka&Alakoski, Helsinki
2019 ”Birds and Bugs”, Gallery Montan, Copenhagen, DK
2018 ”An encounter with Runeberg” JL Runebergs home museum, Porvoo, Finland
2017 ””Conversation pieces” Gallery Sebastian Schildt, Stockholm, Sweden
2016 Fall Exhibition show, Galerie Donner, Helsinki, Finland
2016 A collection of pieces, Kwesto Juwelen, Antwerp, Belgium
2014 ”Fall exhibition show” Galerie Donner, Helsinki, Finland
2014 ”Beetles” Gallery Montan, Copenhagen, Denmark
2013 ”925 ideas later” Gallery Elverket, Ekenäs, Finland
2012 ”Insikter” Gallery Sebastian Schild+, Stockholm, Sweden
2012 ”Ötökät II”, summer exhibition, the citymuseum of Heinola, Finland
2011 ”BUGS” Gallery Montan, Copenhagen, Denmark
2011 ”Kryp” Gallery LOD, Stockholm, Sweden
2010 ”Ötökät” Gallery NORSU, Helsinki, Finland
2009 ”Gift” Gallery Campus / Turku, Finland
2007 ”Triangle drama” Gallery NORSU, Helsinki, Finland
Joint-Exhibitions
2019 ”The Roots in Finland Kyrö Garden”, Chelsea flower show, London/GB
2018 ”Hammerclub exhibition” Goldschmiedehaus, Hanau, Tyskland
2017 ”Corpus Maximus”, Gallery Sebastian Schildt, Stockholm, Sweden
2017 ”Tre kronor-made in Finland”, Läckö castle, Lidköping, Sweden
2016 ”All that glitters ain´t gold” A. Tillander, Helsinki, Finland
2016 ”City”, Hammerclub exhibition, Legnica, Poland
2016 Messe Inhorgenta, Munich, Germany
2016 Schoonhooven Silver Award 2015, zilverpavillion Antwerp, Belgium
2016 ”Saturnalia” Gallery Sebastian Schildt+, Stockholm, Sweden
2015 ”X” Gallery Montan, Copenhagen, Denmark
2015 ”Flora & Fauna” Gumbostrand Konst och Form, Sibbo, Finland
2015 ”Collect”, Saatchi Gallery, London, GB
2015 Schoonhooven Silver Award 2015, The Nederlands Zilvermuseum, Holland
2015 ”Fork” Galleri LOD, Stockholm, Sweden
2015 Messe Inhorgenta, Munich, Germany
2015 Työväenmuseo, Finnish silversmiths, Tampere, Finland
2014 ”Collect”, Saatchi Gallery, London, GB
2014 ”Vridet ur silver” Finnish silversmiths, Naanatalin Taidehuone, Finland
2013 ”Collect”, Saatchi Gallery London, GB
2013 17 Silver Triennial, Hanau, Germany
2012 Schoonhoven Silver Award, Design Museum Ghent, Belgium
2012 ”Väännetty hopeasta”, Finnish silversmiths, Lahti, Finland
2012 Gallery Nuovo, Lahti, Finland
2012 Schoonhooven Silver Award, Dutch Silver Museum, Netherlands
2011 16 Silver Triennial Museum Zons, Germany
2011 Side x side-edge>edge Cornerstore gallery, Liverpool U.K
2010 ”Crawling, Flying or Performing”, Gallery Laterna Magica, Helsinki
2010 ”SILVER” Gallery MONTAN, Köpenhamn, Danmark
2010 16 Silver Triennial, German Goldsmith’ House,Hanau,Germany
2010 ”Side x side edge > edge”,Royal Cornwall Museum,England
2010 ”Objects of light”, Museum of Arts and Crafts, Copenhagen, Denmark
2009 SILVER 08/09, Helsinki,Finland
2009 Side x Side Edge to Edge, Hämeenlinna Castle, Finland
2006 Gallery NORSU, Helsinki, Finland
2005 ”SHINING” gallery NORSU, Helsinki, Finland
2005 ”Messages” Tammisaari- Porvoo- Vaasa- Maarianhamina,Finland
2003 Skärgårdssmak craft, – Designforum, Helsinki
– Ålands museum, Mariehamn
– Rosendals trädgård, Stockholm
2002 ”Glass and silver”, Villa Artpoint, Nueva Andalucia, Spain
2002 Skärgårdssmak craft, ”bridges over the water”, Wasahallen, Stockholm
2002 Finnish Silver, Finlands Embassy, London, England
2001 ”METALS” Fiskars, Finland
Represented:
National museum of Sweden
The Craft Museum of Finland
Museum of Porvoo
Art Foundation Pro Artibus, Finland
Private Collections
Awards:
Chosen to participate in 16 and 17 Silvertriennial
Finalist in Schoonhoven Silver Award 2015
Finalist in Schoonhoven Silver Award 2012