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CV Born: October 9th, 1952 in Helsinki Studies: University of Industrial Arts in Helsinki 1974-76 Employment: Studio Uusikuva 1969-70 History: United Artists Films 1970-71 Valio-Filmi Oy 1972-73 Kosmos Filmi 1973 Texas Instruments 1974 Taide ja Kehys 1975 Studio Buenos Dias 1986-87 Freelance 1987-2008 Photographs in books: "In the Shadow of the Mushroom Cloud" a multi-vision tour with Pelle Miljoona & Avoimet Ovet in 1980 "On the Way to the Unknown" – direction and cinematography together with Ville Mäkelä. (Pelle Miljoona Oy, Berlin, produced by Johanna Kustannus, 1981 "Postmodernism" multi-visions in collaboration with Kari Kalén & Mikko Kurenniemi, Old Student House, Helsinki 1981 "Live, Die and Be Born" single, Jhns 220 / Riipinen & Suomen Ääni, 1981 “Finnish Rock” multi-vision at Kulttuuritalo, Helsinki, 1981 "Suomi-Rock" multi-vision at the Old Student House in Helsinki, 1981-82 "From Pages to News of the World" multi-vision, at the Old Student House in Helsinki, 1982 "Time - Aika" multi-vision - The Art of Photography and Everyday Art at the Old Student House in Helsinki, 1983 "Legal Drugs - Unproscripted Substances" multi-vision and video commissioned by the Uusimaa Provincional Government (Special thanks to Arja Alho, M.P., for her generous support to the project), 1983 "Eastern Longtitude" "Itäistä pituutta", LP Riipinen, Johanna/Gogh 1983 –1984, Recorded in Finland at Finnvox Studios, Takomo and in London at Satril, 1983-84 "Moscow" multi-vision and 8 mm film material, Helsinki University Students' Union - KMO/ Gennadi Yanajev Moscow, the Soviet Union, 1984 "Palava Sydän" Burning Heart, Pave Maijanen, long video, director and AD, together with Hannu Merivirta. Production SKT companies, EMI, Pave Maijanen, Spain 1985 "Anna Palaa" "Let it Burn" signature tune for Finnish TV, 1986, special thanks to Tiina Ketara “Tanssitaiteen vuosikymmenet / Suomen Tanssitaiteilijain liitto 50 vuotta”, Decades of Dance / 50th Anniversary of the Finnish Dancers' Union edited by Ritva Arvelo and Auli Räsänen, 1987 "Huulet & Omena" "Lips & Apple" short film for the play "Civil Service" at the Municipal Theatre in Oulu, 1987 "West Side Story" multi-vision and stage setting photography at the Municipal Theatre in Lahti, 1988 “Nykytaiteen koko hajanainen kuva, Suomalaisen taiteen 80-luku”,” The Completely Diffuse Image of Contemporary Art, the 80s in Finnish Art” by Marja-Terttu Kivirinta, 1990, WSOY, "Flybest", video technique 35 mm short film for the play "Strip-Tease" at the municipal theatre in Tampere, 1991 “Hanoi Rocks/Boulevard of Broken Dreams”, Japan / U.S.A. Hollywood, 3 Artist Management Inc., 1993 ”Jukka Rintala – vaatesuunnittelija”, ”Jukka Rintala, couturie”r, Riitta Anttikoski, Otava 1999 ”Dave Lindholm, Recordings from 30 years”, Lamppu Laamanen, Like, 2001 Grants: Government quality subsidy for the photo book "Urban Life Styles", 1986 One of the ten finalists in the FotoFinlandia Competition, 1989 Government grant for project "Parts of Arts", 1990 Solo Exhibitions: Watercolours, gouaches and acrylics Galeria International, Helsinki 1977 "Is it Time for a Drawing? / Joko Joku Piirros?" India ink, pencil and coloured pencil drawings Galeria International, Helsinki 1978 "Riipinen Kari Kalén" duo exhibition Acrylics, gouaches and watercolours "From Pages to News of the World" Polaroids, monochrome and colour prints and an installation The White Hall of the Old Student House in Helsinki, 1982 "Night Sight – Black Bombers" duo exhibition in collaboration with Raz de Fresnes, Reproductions, The Old Student House in Helsinki, 1982 "Well of Dreams" Monochrome photographs The Café at the Old Student House in Helsinki, 1983 "Time" The Old Student House in Helsinki, 1983 "Splitting Ladyland" Polaroid collages and installations Galerie Pelin, Helsinki 1986-87 "Anorexia Nervosa in the Splitting Ladyland" Monochrome and colour photographs Silkscreens, hand-woven rugs and Polaroid collages "The Last Tribes" Colour photographs "The Last Tribes" Colour photographs Laterna Magica, Helsinki, 1990 "Worn Jackets" Colour photographs The Customs Warehouse, Tampere,1990 "Oneself Waters" Colour photographs The Café at the Old Student House in Helsinki, 1991 "The Last Tribes" Colour photographs The Café at the Old Student House in Helsinki, 1991 "Worn Jackets" Colour photographs and laser photocopies The Café at the Old Student House in Helsinki, 1991 "Parts of Arts" Silkscreens The Café at the Old Student House in Helsinki, 1991 "Parts of Arts" Silkscreens Suomi Galleria, Stockholm, 1991 "Parts of Arts"/”Across the Universe” Photographs, laser photocopies, silkscreens and installations The restaurant Marionetti, Helsinki, 1991-92 Warhol by Riipinen “Altered Image” Silkscreens inspired by the Man Ray of Marcel Duchamp in drag called “Rose, c’est la vie” published by Galerie Börjeson , Malmö, Sweden, 1990 Galerie Pelin. Helsinki, 1992 ”Valokuvan aika” ”The Time of Photograph” Kuopio Museum, 1992 "Laser copies by Riipinen" Laser copies Kesälahti, 1994 "Via Crucis – Perfect Suffering" Laser photocopies, colour photograph collages, Polaroid pictures and photographs Aurora, Helsinki 1996 Colour photograph collages and laser photocopies, Virtain Pensionaatti, Virrat, 1998 Café Camera, Helsinki, 1998 "Art of Riipinen / Symbol, Visions of London Sounds project, 2001 Dedicated to all friends and companies. We are waiting for the migratory birds and safe waters. Heaven Street on Helsinginkatu Laterna Magica on Rauhankatu On Fredrikinkatu: Popparienkeli Point Zarro Nykykoru Red Shoe Mockba Fennica-Records on Albertinkatu Inky Queen Tattoo on Malminrinne Diivari Kopi on Urho Kekkosen katu Post cards, graphic art, photographs, laser photocopies, books, posters were for sale. Handmade rugs by commission. More than 700 works of art were exhibited! "Images" Installation at Laterna Magica, more than 500 works displayed. Polaroid photographs, Polaroid collages, digital colour prints, laser photocopies and collages, Laterna Magica, Helsinki, 2001 Art in Fashion Shop Laser copies, silkscreens, photographs, collages, postcards, posters etc. art pieces, Oasis Fashion Gallery, Helsinki, 2001-2002 Riipinen in London “Spirit in the Sky with Other Stars” The Finnish Church in London, June 2003 was cancelled “Urban Life Styles & The Spirit of the Earth”, TV-shots, Polaroid collages, colour photo collages and laser copies, Laterna Magica, Helsinki, summer 2004. No TV - cancelled Laser copies and art collages with objects, videos Turun kristillinen opisto Turku Christian Institute, summer 2004. Cancelled. Hotel room digi-shots, BBC World News 2/7/04, Manisha Tank Posters & laser copies Sauna Bar, Helsinki summer 2004. Cancelled. Dedicated to Hanna, Kari and Pekka Nevalainen “Uusitalo by Riipinen / From the pages of the News of the World to Art News Retrospective Exhibition 1997-2008 : Selected Works from Past to Present” Galleria Uusitalo, Helsinki, 2008 Group Exhibitions: "Symbol", Helsinki Art House, 1979 "Iisalmen kamera ‘83" The Iisalmi Camera ‘83, “From Pages of the News of the World”, Iisalmi, 1983 "Jäävuori I" Iceberg I, Hippolyte, Helsinki, 1984 "Bremer-Kansonen-Riipinen", Budapest, Hungary,1985 "Minne?" Where to?, Helsinki Art Hall, Helsinki, 1986 "Dimensions of Time”/Swatch, Savoy Theatre, Helsinki, 1988 "FotoFinlandia finalist's exhibition, Hippolyte, Helsinki, 1989 "Kiina" China, The Kluuvi Gallery, Helsinki, 1990 The VB-Centre, Kuopio, 1990 "Mesenaatti" Maecenas, Oulainen, 1991 "Image CD ROM for the Celebration of Finnish Independence, Science Centre Heureka and the Museum of Finnish Photography,1992, new version 1994 Vihalainen Valokuvataiten Museo, 2006 Seven Art, Marilyn Monroe silkscreens, 2005-2006 Valokuvataiteen Museo, 2006 Ars Nova/Turun Nykytaiteen Museo, Levynkannet & Julineet, 2006 Video productions: Five hour collage video "Across the Universe", the Marionetti Restaurant, 1991 Heli Luokkala, "Rakastunut Rampa" The Cripple in Love, Story, 1993 T.T. Oksala, "The Only One", Story, two editions Don Huonot Band, “Kaunis painajainen" Beautiful Nightmare, 1993 Anti substance abuse video "We Love You", the Finnish State Alcohol Monopoly and the Junior Chamber of Commerce, 1994 Video-documentary material for a future autobiographical movie: "Stars, Times & Works / Inside Story", Canon Hi8, 1991-2001 ATV Television Jeshua-Show 2002, 7 min./Easter, Helsinki Huutokaupat Kari S. Tikka Will Collection, Parts I & II Bukowski 2006 Apollo/Hagelstam 2005-08 Travels: The United States and Mexico, 1980 Around the world, 1982 Asia, 1984-88 Thailand, Malesia, China, 1989 Several working visits to Sweden via Denmark, 1990 The Canary Islands, 1998 Sweden, Denmark, 2000 Helsinki, Espoo, Sodankylä/Petkula, Finland, 1996-2001, 2005 Copenhagen, Denmark, 2002-2003 Malmö, Sweden, 2003, 2005 Works in public collections: The Finnish Museum of Photography has purchased a major part of Riipinen’s life work, the copyright remaining with the artist Virrat Municipal Collection The Museum of Photography Helsinki University Students' Union Merita-Nordea Bank Fortum Teosto – The Finnish Composers' Copyright Society Ilmarinen Insurance Company Pohjola Insurance Company VB Photo Centre Norecom Kopiosto – Copyright Society Gramex - Finland Polaroid Canon Faston Oy Works in corporate and private collections: Finland, Sweden, (Polaroid), Denmark, the Netherlands, Great-Britain, (Polaroid), Switzerland, Spain, Russia, Thailand, Hong Kong, (Polaroid),, the Philippines, China, Japan, Australia, Mexico, the United States (Polaroid, 3 a.m.) Israel, Ukraine, India, Germany, Austria, Chile Canon, 1984-2008 Suomen Seritaide / Seritalo 1986-2008 Matti Hietala, 1986-2001 Suuntakopio, 1988-92 Fondi, 1988-2008 Marketta Sadri – Café Camera, 1998 Studio Pauli, 1998-2001 Fabrik, 2000-2004 Model Boom, 2001-08 Swatch, 2002 Epson, 2002-2003 Optishop, 2001-2008 Zarro, 2001-2003 Crazy, 2001-2003 Red Shoe, 2001-2003 Like, 2001-2003 Corona Bar, 2001-2003 Tori Coffee Shop 2008 Werne, 2000-2004/2008 Films: 8 mm, 16 mm, 35 mm Videos: Hi8, U-matic, VHS, mini DV Archives: transferred to digital master tapes Publishers: Eero-Pekka Rislakki -Aquarian Publications, 1994-96 Suomen Seritalo Oy, 2001-2004 Mesenart, 2004 Publications: "The Art of Riipinen", 826 pp, limited Canon laser edition 120 books, 1993 "The Art of Riipinen", about 1000 pages, a set of eight unique Canon limited editions. 1993 "Interview”: an interview on tape by Kari Lempinen alias Walter de Camp, Aquarian Publications, 1996 "Interview: Symbol and Visions of London Sounds”, box and cover, Suomen Seritalo, 2001 12 Portfolios for different companies, 500 pages with Canon laser paper, 2002-2003 Advertising cards with different companies, Diivari Kopi, 2002-2003 Advertising cards with different companies, Uudenmaan Ammattipaino, 2003 Marilyn Monroe Project, silkscreens, 96 different variations, 69 per each and 20 printed boxes, Suomen Seritalo/Mesenart, 2001-2004 “Dig it Book”, 300 pages A3 lasercopies from digiprints and photographs Present to Galleri Börjeson, Malmö, Sweden, 2001-2003 “Dig it Book”, 300 pages A3 lasercopies from digiprints and photographs Present to Agency Lene Rishede, Copenhagen, Denmark, 2001-2003 10 Laser Books, 700-1000 A4 pages, 2001-2004 1 to Stylemansion, Copenhagen, Denmark. 2003 1 presented to the President of Finland, 2004 Book: “Mesen Art of Riipinen” To Future’s A US Chwitz-Osviecim Aus der Tiefe Seines Bewüsstseins silkscreens, laser copies, Canon Digicolour prints and poems. More than 600 pages, size 60.5cm x 85.5cm, Helsinki, 1988-2004. Only 1 copy in the world, with transit case/Jarmo Laajisto Books in Future: Paintings, poems and photgraphs, 1976-77 Silkscreens/“Parts of Arts”, 1988-92 Silkscreens/“Marilyn Monroe”, 2001-04 Publisher Mesenart, 2004-2005 Starts recording again at Finnvox Studios, Helsinki, summer 2003 Plans to make a DVD box-set with documentary book Hand-tufting 100% virgin wool rugs from laser photographs, 13 unique pieces, 1987-89, three of them at the Tele Gallery, the rest at private collections and at Habitat-Company/Tommy Lee in Bangkok, Thailand Still photographer for the film "Tuuliajolla-risteily"/ "Saimaa ilmiö" The Adrift Cruise – The Saimaa Phenomenon (director Mika Kaurismäki) Villealfa Oy, 1981 The role of the parson in Matti Ijäs' film "Pilkkuja ja pikkupöksyjä" Commas and Panties, 1992 Planning for wovens, Willana, Riitta Sandrén, 1991-92 Four sheets of graphics from Lapland, publisher Suomen Seritalo Oy, 2001 "Marilyn Monroe", silkscreens, unique works, paintings, t-shirts, JC SuperStar Productions, 2001, publisher Leo K. Hakkarainen / Mesenart Advertising work for Suomen Seritalo, JC SuperStar Production, 2001 Presents to Other Stars: Book/Kim Wilde, Tavastia, Helsinki, July 1994 Catalogue & video ”Across the Universe”/Laibach, Tavastia, Helsinki, August 2003 Post cards: Hand Made Mail Art to Other Stars/Bowie, Turner, Madonna, Pfeiffer, Wilde, Bush, Morissette etc. Technical & Personal assistant: Pekka Helenius, Finland, 2001-2008 Agency: Lene Rishede, Copenhagen, Denmark, 2002-2004
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