Alexandra Backman
Born 1992 in Vaasa, Finland
Based in Turku, Finland
E-mail: alex26back@gmail.com
Instagram: @colorindigo
Group exhibitions:
April 2022: “Figur 2022”, Åbo Akademi, Arken, Turku
Solo and duo exhibitions:
May 2022: ”Nameless”, Kasvisravintola Keidas, Turku.
April–June 2023: “MMIM – mixed mental illness media”, Kirjakahvila, Turku
June 2024: “Kökar express”, Kasvisravintola Keidas, Turku
Workshops:
18 & 20.10.2024: Art Gatherings with Alexandra B. In collaboration with Turku Together Ry (link)
Residencies:
26.5–6.6.2024: Åland Archipelago Guest Artist Residency, Kökar, Finland
Education:
2018–2022: Åbo Akademi University, Turku, Finland. Art History and Cultural Management, MA.
2013–2018: Åbo Akademi University, Turku, Finland. Art History, Visual Studies and Russian, BA.
2011–2012: Västra Nylands Folkhögskola, Karis, Finland. Foundation in photography.
Grants:
2021 The Swedish Study Fund – students in 2021, 1 000€