Sanni Seppä
Born 1980
Lives and works at Tampere, Finland
email: [email protected]
EDUCATION
2005-2009 BA, TAMK University of Applied Sciences, School of Art and Media, Tampere, Finland
COMING
2018 Galerie Pleiku, Berlin
2018 Gallery Katariina, Helsinki
SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2017 Tampere Hall / Majakka, Tampere
2017 Solo exhibition with Kaija Papu, Gallery2, Pirkkala
2014-2015 Shoutdogs!, virtual exhibition, www.lily.fi/blogit/shoutdogs
2014 Souvenir, gallery Mältinranta studio, Tampere
2014 Souvenir, gallery Huuto Jätkäsaari, Helsinki
2012 Animal theory, gallery Uusi kipinä, Lahti
2012 Animal theory, gallery Muu, Helsinki
2011 Copy, with Jyri Pitkänen, gallery Saskia, Tampere
2010 I Had a Dream, 00130Gallery, Helsinki
2010 Joka ilta kun lamppu sammuu, B-Gallery, Turku
2006 Erkki Tuomioja, gallery Huoltamo’s Videochannel, Tampere
2006 My bitterness was useless, gallery Rajatila, Tampere
SELECTER GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2018 Curated exhibition HETKET, gallery Hieta, Tampere
2017 Curated exhibition TAJU, Hyvinkää Art Museum
2016 SKjL Annual Exhibition of the Union of Finnish Art Associations, Art Center Haihatus, Joutsa
2016 LÄSNÄ- kymmenes valtakunnallinen teemanäyttely, Haihara Art Center, Tampere
2016 ANIMALS IN THE ART ZOO, Toolbox, Berliini, Saksa
2016 SKjL Annual Exhibition of the Union of Finnish Art Associations, Mikkeli Art Museum
2015 Widely loved drawing dialogue, gallery Mältinranta studio, Tampere
2015 The 6th Pirkanmaa triennal, gallery Mältinranta studio, Tampere
2015 SKjL Annual Exhibition of the Union of Finnish Art Associations, Imatra Art museum
2014 SKjL Annual Exhibition of the Union of Finnish Art Associations, Tuusula Art Museum, Taidekeskus Kasarmi
2014 Red and sweet, Voipaala Art Center, Sääksmäki
2013 Eläin – seitsemäs valtakunnallinen kutsunäyttely, Haihara Art Center, Tampere
2013 Villa Roosan 20. kesänäyttely SUURI NÄYTELMÄ, Villa Roosa, Orimattila
2013 Tampere Film Festival, Pakkahuone, Tampere
2012 SKjL Annual Exhibition of the Union of Finnish Art Associations, Hyvinkää Art Museum
2012 Art Fair Suomi, Kaapelitehdas, Helsinki
2012 Sountrack for the painting, Nykytaiteen kioski, Lahti
2011 Valon kerääjät, gallery Mältinranta, Tampere
2010 SKjL Annual Exhibition of the Union of Finnish Art Associations, Kouvola Art Museum
2010 Animal, GalleryAri, Mikkeli
2010 Annikki Poetry Festival, Tampere
2009 SKjL Annual Exhibition of the Union of Finnish Art Associations, Kouvola Art Museum
2009 The 4th Pirkanmaa Triennial, Tampere Art Museum
2009 Discourse disco, TR1, Tampere
2009 Contemporary Art from Finland, Karton Szalon, Miskolc, Hungary
2009 SKjL Annual Exhibition of the Union of Finnish Art Associations, Mikkeli Art Museum
2008 Artists’ Association of Finland: Artists’ 113. Annual Exhibition, Vaasa Art museum
2008 70- year party exhibition of Union of Finnish Art Association, Neljä Ulottuvuutta, Voipaala Center of Arts, Sääksmäki
2008 Art of Basware, Sanomatalo, Helsinki
2007 Shelved Elovena-Advertisements, gallery Huoltamo,Tampere
2007 AVO, Werstas/Finlayson’s area, Tampere
2007 ARS-Viikinsaari, Viikin Island, Tampere
2006 Rassut, TR1, Tampere
2006 Exhibiton of Gay Tampere, Emil Hall, Tampere
2006 Best of me, gallery Mältinranta studio, Tampere
2005 Class Picture, gallery Ikuinen Galleria, Tampere
2005 Imagine, Emil Hall, Tampere
HAPPENINGS AND PERFORMANCES
2012- Sunny & Cloudy, several gigs around Finland
2009 Free trimpoint for the dogs, Gallery rajatila, Tampere
2008 In the silent alley, Koko Theatre, Helsinki
2008 Performance Fiest, Hirvitalo- Center of Contemporary
Art Pispala, Tampere
2008 Lii-San tuote @ Pikkusiskodisco/Vastavirta club,Tampere
2007 Lii-San tuote, Fancy Dress Party/Vastavirta Club, Tampere
2007 Lii-San tuote, Everlasting disco/gallery Huoltamo,Tampere
2007 Lii-San tuote, Burn out, Perfo!,Telakka Culture Center, Tampere
2007 A Morning Gay, Gallery Kakelhallen, Åland
2007 Lii-San tuote, Crazy-show, Tallinn
2006 Lii-San tuote, gallery Maa-Tila, Helsinki
2006 I’ll take care of you, w. Pinja Sormunen, gallery Maa-Tila, Helsinki
2006 AVO Video Festival, Väinö Linna square, Tampere
2006 Bound, Lii-San tuote, gallery Rajatila, Tampere
2006 1 minute Video Festival, Restaurant Semafori, Tampere
SOCIAL ART WORKS
2007 URB/Swaeg art/Kiasma, Helsinki
2006 Construction-site-fence-collage, Swaeg art/gallery
Huoltamo, Tampere
PUBLICATIONS
2016 Sunny & Cloudy, cassette release, GuggenRecörds
2014 Illustrations, Juho Nieminen: ”Lainatut kumisaappaat lonksuvat jalassa”, Monrepoo
2012 Illustrations for Tulva magazine
2011 Karhumauri CD cover art and and layout, Helmilevyt
2007 Comix at Kundipimu-magazine, Happy Horse Comics
2007 Comic at Irtoparta 8-anthology, Hyeena Publishing
2007 ”PUM,PUM,PUM” self-financed Picturebook (200 pieces)
2006 Comic at Irtoparta 7- anthology, Hyeena Publishing
2005 “I was wearing”, self-financed comic (300 pieces)
2003 ”HANDBOOK: How a girl takes care of another girl”, self-financed comic (350 pieces)
PUBLIC WORKS
2015 Once Upon a Time, Vuores, Tampere
2008 Wall painting, Tampere University Hospital
2005 Wall painting, Ikaalinen Childrens Ward
WORKS SOLD TO PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
2018 City of Tampere
2015 Tampere Art Museum
2009 The State Art Collection
GRANTS
2016 1-year grant, Finnish Cultural Foundation Centre of Pirkanmaa
2015 Grant for exhibition costs, Arts Promotion Center Finland
2015 Grant for exhibition costs, Arts Promotion Center Finland, Pirkanmaa Art Council
2014 ASPA-stipend, SKjL
2014 Grant for exhibition costs ,Arts Promotion Centre Finland
2014 6-month grant, Finnish Cultural Foundation
2013 Grant for exhibition costs, Alfred Kordelin foundation
2013 6-months grant,Arts Promotion Centre of Pirkanmaa
2012 Artists’s stipend of Tampere city
2011 6-month grant,Arts Promotion Centre of Pirkanmaa
2009 Auno and Mauri Riuttu Foundation
MEMBERSHIPS
2009- Tampere Artist association
2012-2016 Taidesuunnistus association
2009-2011 MUU ry
2005-2014 Association Rajataide r.y
2006-2007 Ikuinen Gallery