GRANTS / APURAHAT
2010 Turku 2011 foundation, European capital of culture
2008 National Council for Photographic Art, 5 years artist grant
2007 Finnish Fund for Art Exchange (FRAME)
2007 Finnish Cultural Foundation, one year artist grant
2007 Pole Image Haute de Normandie, stipend for residental work in Rouen France
2006 Fine Arts Association of Finland
2006 Arts Council of Finland, project grant
2006 NIFCA, stipend for 2 months residental work in Åland
2006 Arts Council of Pirkanmaa, half-year artist grant
2006 Alfred Kordelin Foundation, working grant
2005 Arts Council of Finland, project grant
2005 National Council for Photographic Art, project grant
2004 Arts Council of Finland
2003 Finnish Cultural Foundation, one year artist grant
2003 National Council for Photographic Art, project grant
2002 Tampere City Working Scolarship
2002 Finnish Fund for Art Exchange (FRAME)
2002 Arts Council of Finland; project grant
2002 National Council for Photographic Art, project gran
2001 Arts Council of Finland, project grant
2000 Finnish Fund for Art Exchange (FRAME)
1998 National Council for Photographic Art, 3 years artist grant
1998 NIFCA, stipend for 2 months residental work inBergen, Norway
1998 Tanner Foundation, stipend for 6 months work in Mazzano Romano, Italy
1997 The Arts council for Province of Häme, working grant
1996 Arts council of Finland, project grant
1995 Tampere City Working Scolarship
1994 The Arts council for Province of Häme, working grant
1993 Leo and Regina Wainstein Foundation, project grant
1993 Arts council of Finland, project grant
1992 National Council for Photographic Art, half year artist grant
1991 Arts council for Province of Oulu, project grant
1991 Arts council of Finland, project grant
1991 Finnfoto Scolarship
1987 The Finnish Cultural Foundation, project grant
AWARDS / PALKINNOT
2010 Art price of The Arts Council of Pirkanmaa/ Pirkanmaan taidetoimikunnan taidepalkinto
2009 Werstas award, Finnish Labour Museum, Tampere/ Werstas-palkinto, Työväen keskusmuseo, Tampere
2000 State Photography Award/ Valokuvataiteen valtionpalkinto
2002 Backlight award, honorary mention/ Backlight palkinto, kunniamaininta
1992 Fotofinlandia finalist
1991 Fotofinlandia finalist