CURRICULUM VITAE

Leena Lehto b.1956
Korkeavuorenkatu 3 C
00140 Helsinki, Finland
tel. + 358 40 5694601, +39 345 2127784
e-mail: leena.lehto@kolumbus.fi
www.leenalehto.com


PRIVATE EXHIBITIONS

Unesco Gallery, Paris 1989
Seibu, Studio 5, Tokyo 1992
World Health Organization, Geneva 1992
University of Pretoria, South Africa 1993
Hagelstam gallery, Helsinki 1994,1998
Wellamo, Restaurant Gallery, Helsinki 1999, 2001, 2003
"Sargadelos", Finnish Institute in Madrid, 1999
Laterna Magica, Helsinki 1999
Gallery Bronda, Helsinki, 2004, 2007 www.galleriat.net/bronda
Museo Manuel Cargaleiro, Vietri sul Mare (Salerno), 2010


GROUP EXHIBITIONS

IWC, Moscow 1990
International Ceramic Festival, guest artist, Mino, Japan 1992
Takanawa-kai Art Fair, Tokyo 1992
"Artinceramica", Royal Palace, Naples 1997
"Arie Mediterranee", Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm 1998

Argillà, Mostra-Mercato, Faenza (RA)
31.8-2.9.2012
www.argilla-italia.it

ArtHelsinki 12 Contemporary Art Fair
Helsinki Exhibition & Convention Centre / Solveig Lindqvist Projects, 5a14
12-16.9.2012
www.finnexpo.fi
www.solveiglindqvist.com

"Pandora Ritrovata"
Museo di Villa de Ruggiero, Nocera Superiore (SA)
22.9-21.10.2012

COMMISSIONS

Formal dinnerware, Alko 1989
Graphic design for WHO 1991-1992
Industrial design for Seibu Department Stores and IACA 1990-1992
Ceramic and porcelain for Presidential Residence Mäntyniemi 1997
Series of "Snowballs", porcelain for President`s Office 1998-1999


Massproduction in Japan since 1992
Projects involving ceramics in Vietri sul Mare(SA), Italy since 1996
Projects involving porcelain at Sargadelos in Galicia, Spain since 1997

Leena Lehto also does commission works, such as unique dishes and kitchen and bathroom tiles.