JUKKA RUSANEN
Born 1980 Jyväskylä, Finland
Lives and works in Helsinki, Finland
STUDIES
2005-07 Master of Fine Arts, The Finnish Academy of Fine Arts, Helsinki, Finland
2001-05 Bachelor of Fine Arts, Turku Polytechnic, Department of Fine Arts, Turku, Finland
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2011 Gallery Kalhama&Piippo Contemporary, Helsinki, Finland
Active Still Lifes, Kluuvi Gallery, Helsinki Art Museum, together with Mimosa Pale
Care, Gallery 56, Savonlinna, Finland
2009 Pursuit, Gallery Kalhama&Piippo Contemporary, Helsinki, Finland
2007 Salon, Gallery of Finnish Academy of Fine Arts, Helsinki, Finland
2006 Out of the Blue, Gallery Jangva, Helsinki, Finland
2005 In Recent Moods, Studio of Wäinö Aaltonen Museum of Art, Turku, Finland
GROUP EXHIBITIONS (SELECTED)
2011 Screaming from the Mountain: Landscapes and Viewpoints, Sørlandets Kunstmuseum, Norway
2010 Close to Nature, KunstLANDing, Aschaffenburg, Germany
Posh Painting, Gallery Kalhama&Piippo Contemporary, Savonlinna, Finland
2009 Rococo, Tikanoja Art Museum, Vaasa, Finland
Own Collections - Classics and New Acquisitions, Sara Hildén Art Museum, Tampere, Finland
Site of Painting, Pori Art Museum, Pori, Finland
2008 Re-Reading the Future, International Triennale of Contemporary Art, National Gallery in Prague, Prague, Czech Republic
Continuum, Retretti, Punkaharju, Finland
2007 OPEN2007, Lido, Venice, Italy
ARS-Kärsämäki, Kärsämäki, Finland
Spring exhibition of the Finnish Academy of Fine Arts, Helsinki City Art Museum, Helsinki, Finland
2006 Exhibition on 100th anniversary of Womens right to vote, Tampere Museum Centre, Vapriikki, Tampere, Finland
In the Mind – In the World, The Gallery of the Finnish Institute in Sweden, Stockholm, Sweden
2005 Drawing as an expression, Kaikugalleria, Helsinki, Finland
Cultural Boundaries – Meetings in St. Petersburg, Taidepanimo, Lahti, Finland
2003 The 79th annual exhibition of the Turku Artists’ Society, Vanha Raatihuone, Turku, Finland
20810-28100, Gallery 3h + k, Pori, Finland
WORKS IN COLLECTIONS
Sara Hildén Art Museum, Tampere, Finland
Kuntsi Museum of Modern Art, Vaasa, Finland
Helsinki Art Museum, Helsinki, Finland
TEACHING
2007 Moving image in own work - teacher, Finnish Academy of Fine Arts, Helsinki, Finland
2004 Basics of drawing, teacher, Turku Polytechnic
COLLABORATIONS
2006– Cooperations with artist Mimosa Pale
ARTICLES & PUBLICATIONS
2009 Jukka Rusanen, Gallery Kalhama & Piippo Contemporary Publications A 002/2009, Helsinki. Articles: Inkamaija Iitiä ja Jukka Rusanen
2006 Pinx, Maalaustaiteen rajat ja rajattomuus
Muotoutuva maalaus, Kuvataideakatemia