Name: Mimosa Pale
Born: October 1980 in Turku, Finland
2008: MFA, Master of Fine Arts
2002-2008: Academy of Fine Arts, Helsinki, time&space department and sculpture department.
2007-2008: Ecole Nationale Superieure des Beaux Arts de Paris, Exchange programme Erasmus
2000-2001: University of Central England, Birmingham:Art & Design by Negotiated Studies
Finnish musical saw playing champion 2008
The Aesthetic Action of the Year, Vuoden esteettinen teko -palkinto (2007)
Scholarship, Friends of the Finnish academy of Fine Arts (2006)
2007: Happy Läpi Valley (pohjoinen positivismi) solo installation with three rooms, at Happihuone gallery, Helsinki
2008: Ars Kärsämäki,sculptures in a group exhibition, Kärsämäki, Finland
2008: Todella Siistiä,group exhibition in Rauma Art Museum
2007: Sparkling Design-Kuohuva Muotoilu,Taidehalli, Helsinki Art Hall
2007: Lopputyönäyttely-Final Exhibition of the Fine Art Academy,Tennispalatsi Art Museum, Helsinki
2003: Crowd Pleasers -exhibition at gallery Myymälä 2, Helsinki
7/2008:Gallery Joggin´, URB-festival, Helsinki
7/2008:Mimi&the Dancing Bear, with Pasi Mäkelä in Black Lace Night, Rauma, Finland
5/2008: Amorph!08, with Viviana Moin in Paris
3/2008: Soirée Performance, 3 performances at Ecole Nationale Superieure de Beaux Arts, Paris, France
3/2008:Performance Illegal, Place des Victoires, Paris
9/2007: Performances at the In´FrAction -festival, Sète, France
2007: walk with the Mobile Female Monument, Night of the arts, Helsinki
2007: Mimosa Pale & Forgettes, Sparkling Design opening, Taidehalli, Helsinki
2007: Mimi & the Dancing Bear, musical performance with Pasi Mäkelä, Sparkling Night at Taidehalli, Helsinki
2007: Crying arse -performasnce, PERFO!-event, Tampere, Finland
2007: Itsensäpaljastaja/Flasher, LOMA-biennal, Savonlinna, Finland
2007: Seminar & Performance with MFM at Live Art Festival, Theatre Academy, Helsinki
2007: Mobile Female Monument, interactive performance sculpture on wheels, 8.5-3.6 three times a week a walk in Helsinki city space, otherwise parked in Tennispalatsi Art Museum in the Graduation Exhibition of the Fine Art academy
2007: Le Pim Pim,performance at the academy of fine art , Helsinki
2006: Invagination, In´rfaction festival of performance art, Sète, France
2006: Enten Tenten Teelikamenten 3 performances in 3 days, Irti festival, Ristijärvi, Finland
2005: Performance, Fluxee Club, Turku, Finland
2005: Dystopia, Opening of the fine Art Academy Helsinki Finland,collaboration with Marja Mikkonen & Iida Aurasmaa
2005: Smile, Performance with goats, Vartiosaari,Helsinki, Finland
2005:Spring Performance, Shy Club, Café Engel, Helsinki, Finland
2005: Niggerkiss, Short-theatre festival, Ylioppilasteatteri, Helsinki, Finland
2005: Performance sculpture Cake, Shining Bodies performance event, Cable Factory Helsinki
2004: Performance sculpture Cake, Pimeä Festival,Helsinki, Finland
2004: Hugging performance (Butterfly), Jännitysklubi,Forum Box, Helsinki
2004: Performanssipussi- tour, Kangasala-Orivesi,-Juupajoki, Finland
2004: Performance for a Competition, Gloria, Helsinki, Finland
2004: In Order to Lick My Ass I must Cut My Tongue, Salong Mi, Vienna, Austria
2003: Just Cocoon, Art for Dogs venue, Helsinki, Finland
2003: In Order to Lick My Ass I must Cut My Tongue, Post Gender Performatives Festival, Forum Box,Helsinki,Finland
2003: Inside Out (with Arash Moori) Twelve4 Performance Festival, Tampere, Finland
2003: Wrestling (with Hyun Joo Min), Twelve4 Performance Festival, Tampere
2003: Fart Performance, Seksiklubi, Forum Box, Helsinki Finland
2003: I Scream for Ice Cream, studio la Bas, Helsinki
2003: Hair Clip Performance, Galerija Academija, Vilnius, Lithuania
2003: Hair Clip Performance, Ideologia II Biennal for contemporary art, Gothenburg, Sweden
2002: Banana Slip ,Gallery BE 19, Helsinki, Finland
2002: Terrorist Performance (with Arash Moori), Gallery Kipinä, Lahti
2002: Hair Clip Performance ,Forum Box, Helsinki
2002: Performance for Koneisto Festival (with Henriikka Härkönen), Cable Factory, Helsinki
2002: Natural Amplifier, Studio Là-bas, Helsinki
2001: Paper Clip, Pitmaston Studio, Birmingham
2001: Mimi the Superhero performance for video in the City space of Birmingham
2000: Red Head Connect (with Katharina Rettelbach) 10X10 Festival Hall, Austria/ Helsinki,Finland
1999: Into Green (with Katharina Rettelbach)Wuerzburg, Germany
1999: Freude im Angebot, Abschlussarbeit for Freie Waldorfschule,(with Katharina Rettelbach) Munich,Germany
1998: Distanz , (with Katharina Rettelbach) Summer Academy, Salzburg, Austria
~2008 onwards: I Saw a Piano, a street music duo with Valtteri Pöyhönen
~2007 onwards: Mimi & the Dancing Bear, a performance duo with Pasi Mäkelä
~2007: Buto performance to John Cage compositions, Night of the Arts, Helsinki
~2007: Forgettes gigs at Läski Festival, Helsinki and P-paikka event,Vallilan taiteilijatalo,Helsinki
~2007: onwards works together with Jukka Rusanen
~2007; onwards member of Todellisuuden Tutkimuskeskus/ Reality Research Center
~2006: Aniara, Theatre production with Esa Kirkkopelto. Performed in Pannuhalli, Helsinki and in Institut Finlandais, Paris
~2006: Là-bas-Space of the Global-the State of Performance, assistant organizer of the international performance art festival in Pannuhalli, Helsinki
~2006: Art Express, Art delivery workshop at Kiasma Museum for Contemporary Art, Helsinki
~2005 onwards: Forgettes, Instrument builder and player in the girlband (used to be Ozir Böö)
2004-2006 taking part In Alternate Spaces~Toisissa Tiloissa - group of experimental theatre, convener Esa Kirkkopelto.
2003-2004: Kaapo Hintikka Productions: main organizer of a monthly performance related art club in Forum Box, Helsinki
