PEKKA HANNULA – Résumé / Curriculum Vitae

(updated: 27.02.2022)

Printmaker and Visual Artist

Born 1961, lives and works in Espoo, Finland. 

Member of Artists Association of Finland (AAF) / Society of Finnish Graphic Artist, Espoo Artists’ Guild, Espoo Visual Artist's Association and Kuvasto copyright society. 

MA, Master of Arts / University of Helsinki 2018. Complementary studies in University of Art and Design and in Academe of Fine Arts, Helsinki 1991–1999.

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Solo exhibitions in Finland

2024 Composition Game – Galleria 68, Helsinki; 2016 Gallery G12, Kuopio; 2008 Gallery Tyko, Nurmes; 2008 Kivipankki Gallery, Jämsä;  2007 Gallery Saskia, Tampere;  2007 Espoo Cultural Centre; 2007 Portait’S Gallery; 2007 Lahti Art Brewery; 2002 Myllysaari Museum, Valkeakoski; 2001 Finnish Paper Art Gallery, Kuusankoski; 1997 Gallery Duetto, Helsinki; 1996 Espoo Cultural Centre; 1995 Gallery Duetto, Helsinki; 1993 and 1991 Gallery TaideArt, Helsinki. And numerous other solo exhibitions in all over Finland. 

International exhibitions

2021 20th Lessedra World Mini Print Annual, Sofia, Bulgaria; 2013 The Best Works of The 8th Drawing Biennial Pilsen, Savaria Museum / Gallery of Szombathely, Hungary; 2013 The Best Works of the 8th Drawing Biennial of Pilsen, Schönsee, Germany;  2012 3rd Painting & Mixed Media Exhibition, Lessedra, Bulgaria;  2012 8th International Biennial of Drawing Pilsen, Czech; 2008 4th International Collage Exhibition, Vilnius, Lithuania; 2006 On The Borders, 2nd International Biennial of Graphic Ceará, Brasil; 2006 Contemporary Estonian, Finnish and Hungarian Graphic Art, Hungarian Cultural Centre, New Delhi, India; 2006 7th International Print Triennial of Chamalieres, France; 2006 Bimbe IV, The 4th International Miniature Print Exhibition, Vancouver, Canada; 2006 8th International Small Engraving Salon Carbunari, Romania; 2006 The 5th Egyptian International Print Triennial, Cairo, Egypt; 2006 8th Biennale internationale d'art miniature de Ville-Marie, Canada; 2006 5th Lessedra World Mini Print Annual, Sofia, Bulgaria; 2006 26th Mini Print International of Cadaqués, Spain; 2006 3rd International Collage Exhibition, Vilnius, Lithuania; 2005 3rd International Biennial of Mini Prints, Tetovo, Macedonia; 2005 Visions IX, Covington, Kentucky, USA; 2005 The Art of Music Exhibition, St. James, New York, USA; 2005 3rd International Miniature Art Exhibit, Saint-Nicolas, Canada; 2005 2nd International Collage Exhibition, Vilnius, Lithuania; 2005 14th International Miniature Art Show, Nags Head, North Carolina, USA; 2005 4th Lessedra World Mini Print Annual, Sofia, Bulgaria; 1999 Cuprum VIII Graphic Art Biennial, Lubin, Poland; 1996 Miniature 8, International Mini Print Biennial, Fredrikstad, Norway; 1995 Satyricon 95, Legnica, Poland; 1995 11th Norwegian International Print Triennial, Fredrikstad, Norway; 1994 3rd International Engraving Biennial Caixa Ourense, Spain; 1994 Cuprum VI graphic art biennial, Lubin, Poland; 1994 III Miniature Art Exhibition, Gornji Milanovac, Yugoslavia; 1994 Miniature 7, International Mini Print Biennial, Fredrikstad, Norway; 1993 1st Maastricht International Print Biennial, Holland; 1993 VARNA International Biennial of Prints, Bulgaria; 1992 Baltic Countries Graphic Art Triennial, Gdansk, Poland; 1992 Cadaques MiniPrint Internacional, Barcelona, Spain; 1991 Miniature 6, International Mini Print Biennial, Fredrikstad, Norway; 1991 2nd Bharat Bhavan International Print Biennial, India; 1991 VARNA International Biennial of Prints, Bulgaria; 1991 International Exhibition of Miniature Art, Toronto, Canada; 1990 Cadaques Miniprint Internacional, Barcelona, Spain; 1990 International Exhibition of Miniature Art, Toronto, Canada.

Group exhibitions in Finland

2024 Pearls IV – Collection Exhibition, Äänekoski Art Museum; 2022 Our Choices – Hämeenlinna Art Museum; 2022 The Fear of Ordinariness – Espoo Artists’ Guild at Art Center Ahjo, Joensuu; Stream – Group Exhibition at Emil Cedercreutz Art Museum 2021; Wolf – Group Exhibition at Keuruu Museum; 2020 Pearls II (Helmiä II) – Äänekoski Art Museum; 2019 Espoo Artists’ Guild at Heinola Art Museum; 2015–2010 Art Barns Summer Exhibition, Lohja; 2012 30th anniversary exhibition of The Artist´s Association of Western Uusimaa, Lohja Museum; 2012 War or Peace? – South-Karelia Art Museum, Lappeenranta; 2009–2008 Finnish Printmakers’ Summer Exhibition, Gallery G, Helsinki; 2007, 2003 Espoo Visual Artist's Association Summer Exhibitions, Gallery Aarni, Espoo; 2007 Summer Exhibition, Gallery Laaja-Art, Äänekoski; 2006 Viivana - The Line, Hyvinkää Art Museum; 2006 The Best of The Rest – Kerava Art Museum; 2006 75 Printmakers, Gallery G, Helsinki; 2006, 2005, 2003, 2001–1999 Suvi-Pinx Summer Exhibitions, Sysmä; 2006 Simo and Pekka Hannula – Library Gallery, Nurmijärvi; 2005 110 Years of Finnish Print, Gallery Joella; Turku; 2005 Union of Finnish Art Association 67th Exhibition, Porvoo; 2005 Flower of death (Kalmankukka / 110 years of Finnish Print) – Lahti Art Brewery; 2005 Pax 5 – Passion, Rauha ex-hospital; 2005 Simo and Pekka Hannula at Gallery Laaja-Art, Äänekoski; 2004 2x Hannula (with Simo Hannula) – Hämeenlinna Art Museum; 1996 Simo and Pekka Hannula, Gallery Saskia, Tampere; 1993 Kick-off – Finnish Printmakers group exhibition, Lohja; 1992 Union of Finnish Art Associations 54th exhibition, Jyväskylä; 1992 Pro Graphica – Finnish Printmakers Group Exhibition, Lohja; 1992 Miniprint Finland (International miniature print exhibition), Lahti.  

Art Collections

In Finland: Amos Anderson Art Museum, Helsinki; Saastamoinen Foundation Art Collection / EMMA – Espoo Museum of Modern Art, Espoo; Hämeenlinna Art Museum; Hyvinkää Art Museum; Imatra Art Museum; Jyväskylä Art Museum / Collection of Finnish Graphic Artists; Kemi Art Museum; Kerava Art Museum; Kuopio Art Museum / Vilhu Foundation; Finland State's collection; Finnish Parliaments Art Collection; The Paulo Foundation; Helsinki Deaconess Institute; HUS Art Collection; Cities and municipalities: Jämsä, Nurmes, Nurmijärvi, Raisio, Riihimäki, Tampere, Äänekoski. International collections: Amac Collection / The Chamalieres Triennial Print Cabinet - France; Museum of Contemporary Graphic Arts in Egypt - Cairo, Egypt; The Art Collection of The Secretary of Cultura of the Estado do Ceará - Brasil; The International Museum of Collage - Fort Worth, Texas, USA; Guanlan Museum - Guanlan, China; The Iowa Biennial Exhibition Archive - USA; The Museum of Tetovo area - Macedonia

Grants

2012 Finland State, Project Grant;  2012, 2008 and 2004 City of Espoo, Project Grant; 2004 Finnish Cultural Foundation, Project Grant.  

Prizes

2012 Honourable Mention, 8th International Biennial of Drawing Pilsen, Czech Republic; 2006 Honourable Mention, 7th International Print Triennial of Chamaliéres, France; 1994 Honourable Mention, III International Engraving Biennial Caixa Ourense, Spain. 

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