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Harri Henrik Piispanen
visual and performance artist / art educator / producer
b. 1981 Helsinki
Work
2021 – , Cultural producer, Annantalo
2011 – , Art educator, Annantalo
2011, Community artist, City of Lohja
Education
2011 – 2014, Aalto University, School of Art, Design and Architecture, MA / Environmental Art
2006 – 2010, Häme University of Applied Sciences, Bachelor of Culture and Arts / Glass and Ceramics Design
2009, Sint-Lucas Visual Arts Ghent, Ceramic and Glass Art, exchange studies
2003 – 2005, Ikaalinen College of Crafts and Design (IKATA), Artisan / Glass Blowing
2000, Martinlaakso Upper Secondary School
Performance
2022, Ihmisruukku, FinFringe festival, Turku
2021, Bodycount, Yö-Fest, Yö Galleria
2021, Tuumori, Kehä festival, Oulu & FinFringe festival, Turku
2020, Ihmisruukku, Olohuone 306,4 km2, Turku & Kehä-festival, Oulu
2019, Koli tasting, with Aleksi Jaakkola, Kehä festival, Oulu
2019, It’s a Job, Kampin keskus
2018, Blown Pieces, with Glass Village People, Nuutajärvi
2018, Bodycount, Vantaa Art Museum Artsi
2017, Kansallisromantikot Piispanen & Jaakkola, Angakoq III, Helsinki
2016, It’s a Job, Kehä – performance festival, Oulu
2016, Metallic Politics, 5000m2, Lappeenranta
2015, Mobilehome, Myyrmäki and Mäntyharju
2015, How to Make / How to Enjoy, performance for video, Mäntyharju
2014, It’s a Job, Lume-gallery, Helsinki
2014, Bodycount, Objekti, Espoo
2013, Contact, performance for video, Kilpisjärvi
2013, Identity Wanted: Turku, urban game / participatory performance, Olohuone 306,4 km2, Turku
2013, Walk for a Week, Antwerp, Belgium
2012, Identity Wanted: Lahti, urban game / participatory performance, Tori – Oon kaupungissa, Lahti
2012, Identity Wanted: Helsinki, urban game / participatory performance, Helsinki
Solo exhibitions
2022, Transformation Sequences – Muodonmuutoksia, Yö galleria, Helsinki
2014, Now. After., Media Centre Lume, Helsinki
2013, Omakuvia?, Helsinki Comics Center
Group exhibitions
2021, Yö-Fest, Yö Galleria, Helsinki
2019, Videoforma VII / Parallel Realities on Screen, screening, Kuryokhin Art Center, St. Petersburg
2019, Art Fair Suomi, Cable Factory, Helsinki
2018, Endless Process, curated by Xavier Acarín, MUU Kaapeli
2017, The Essence of Koli, with Aleksi Jaakkola, Huuto Galleria, Jätkäsaari
2017, Cucumbers N Lubes, Studio 44, Stockholm
2017, Etätoivo, Mallusjoki
2016, Engendered, Studio 44, Stockholm
2016, 5000m2, Lappeenranta
2015, Koli Environmental Art Festival, Koli
2015, Masculinisation, Studio 44, Stockholm
2015, Art Centre Salmela, Mäntyharju
2015, Current State, Kaapelitehdas
2014, The Last Lingonberry – Viimeinen puolukka, Kivinokka
2014, Trip in the Bag, Galerie Toolbox, Berlin
2013, Erottaa +- us, The Glue Factory, Glasgow
2012, Tori – Oon kaupungissa 2012, Lahti
2012, Testaushalli – Laboratory, Espoo
2012, Finnish Glass Art 2005–2010, International Touring exhibition
2011, Lasikomppania, the Finnish Glass Museum, Riihimäki
2010, Entä sitten – Harri Piispanen and Marjo Kilgast Sorri, Lasipalatsi, Helsinki
2004, 2005, 2008, 2010, Lasifantasia, Iittala Glass Center, Iittala
2010, Suomen lasi elää 6, the Finnish Glass Museum, Riihimäki
2009, Point Final, Gent, Belgium
2009, Wetterhoff Blanco, Design Forum Finland, Helsinki
2008, Lasiesiintymiä, Tytyrin Mine Museum, Lohja
2007, Young Glass 2007, Glasmuseet Ebeltoft, Tanska
2006, Nuutajärvi Hotshop, Gallery Norsu, Helsinki
Community art projects
2019, Terra Tuntematon, with Erja Mehto, Annantalo, Helsinki
2017, Tiiliteos, together with Kirsi Kivivirta and Erja Mehto, Annantalo, Helsinki
2012, Mapping a Site: The Distance Between, Sarasota, Florida
2011, Muistojen kylä, communal sculpture, Lohja
2011, Rättisulkeiset, knitted graffiti project, Lohja
Memberships
Artists’ Association Yö, Artists’ Association Muu, Ornamo, Artists O