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Matti Soderkultalahti

Overview

Matti Soderkultalahti was born in Evijrvi, Finland 1978 and resides in Mathildedal

EDUCATION
2005-6 Master's Exam in Cabinet Making, Salpaus Further Education, Lahti
2001-2003 Further Education in Woodcarving, Jurva School of Arts and Crafts
1998-2001 Wood Artisan, Jurva School of Arts and Crafts
1994-1996 Carpenter, Jorvenp Vocational School

AWARDS AND GRANTS
2004 1st Prize in Turned Object, Finnish Association of Woodturners, Tampere, Finland
2003 2nd Prize in Turned Object, Finnish Association of Woodturners, Tampere, Finland
2003 Winner of Public Voting in Tahto&Taito Competition of Paulig, Helsinki, Finland
2002 Cultural Award of Evijrvi, Finland
2002 Certificate of Honor in Adult Education, Seinjoki, Finland
2002 1st Prize in Woodturning Competition of Scandinavia, Hedenset, Sweden

EXHIBITIONS
2018 Venice Design 2018, Palazzo Michiel, Venice, Italy
2018 We Love Wood(s), Finlandsinstitutet Galleri, Stockholm, Sweden
2017-2018 Tradition and Innovation in the Modern Finnish Wood Culture - Nikari
2017 Stories from Fiskars Finland, Takenaka Carpentry Tool Museum, Kobe, Japan
2017 Greetings from Suomi, World of Tre, Helsinki, Finland
2017 AVATA, Gallery Lokal, Helsinki, Finland
2017 Greetings from Suomi, Copper Smithy, Fiskars, Finland
2016 Craftsmen in Fiskars, Gallery Sara, Japan
2016 New & Classics, Art Center White Block, Paju, Korea
2015 Craftsmen in Fiskars, Gallery Strasse, Nishinomiya, Japan
2015 We Love Wood(s), Copper Smithy, Fiskars, Finland
2015 We Love Wood(s), Artek-Shop, Helsinki, Finland
2014 Wood, Gallery Lokal, Helsinki, Finland
2012 Wood, Gallery Lokal, Helsinki, Finland
2013 Vision, Copper Smithy, Fiskars, Finland
2011 Round Objects Masterworks of Finnish Woodturners, Pro Puu-gallery, Lahti,
2008 Wood New Designs from Finnish Wood, Kenkvero, Mikkeli, Finland
2007 From Wood to Paper, Gallery Campus, Turku, Finland
2007 Masterworks, Pro Puu-gallery, Lahti, Finland
2005 Century of Interior Decoration, Arts and Crafts Centre Verkaranta, Tampere,
2004 Green Wood Living Material, Artisaani Shop & Gallery, Helsinki, Finland
2003 Soul of a Tree, Onkamo, Finland
2003 Tahto&Taito Exhibition of Paulig, Sanomatalo, Helsinki, Finland
2002 Wood of the World, Designmuseum, Helsinki, Finland
2002 In Love with Wood, Uusikaupunki, Finland

PUBLICATIONS
Working with Wood A Nordic Perspective on Cabinetmaking, Rakennustieto Oy, 2017
Tradition and Innovation in the Modern Finnish Wood Culture Nikari Stories from Fiskars, Finland, Takenaka Carpentry Tool Museum, 2017
Design Year 2017, A-Press
Inspiration 2017, Artek
New and Classics, White Block Art Center, 2015
Finnish Design Yearbook 2006, Design Forum Finland

Works