JOONA PAKKANEN

Born in 1984 in Helsinki, Finland
Lives and works in Helsinki, Finland


EDUCATION

2014-2015 Academy of Fine Arts Vienna, Abstract Painting, Professor Erwin Bohatsch
2009-2013 Lahti University of Applied Sciences, Institute of Fine Arts


SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2021 Woods, Private Location, Vienna, Austria
2018 Green Beans, SORT, Vienna, Austria
2015 Works on Paper, Showroom Berliini, Berlin, Germany
2015 Minus, Gallery Jangva, Helsinki, Finland
2014 Africa Europe, Mältinranta Artcenter, Studio, Tampere, Finland
2013 Suffer, Bildetage, Vienna, Austria
2012 After the End of the World, Galleria Kapriisi, Tampere, Finland
2012 People and Animals, Gallery Å, Turku, Finland


GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2023 Colour, Texture, Substance, No Name, Warbling, London, UK
2020 Kosminen Salon, Kosminen, Helsinki, Finland
2019 Perhaps We Should Have Stayed, Warbling, London, UK
2019 Endless, formato14, Madrid, Spain
2017 Between The Line & The Lavish, Galleri KANT, Copenhagen, Denmark
2016 Köyhyys on katsojan silmissä?, Lapinlahden Lähde, Käytävägalleria, Helsinki, Finland
2016 We Never Learn #4, wtf-magazin, Vienna, Austria
2016 9 to 5, Warner Gallery, Toronto, ON, Canada
2015 MODERN HOLES, VBKÖ, Vienna, Austria
2014 Mikä pahan tappaisi, w/ Hermanni Keko & Tuukka Tammisaari, Galleria Huuto, Helsinki, Finland
2012 ARTISTS 2012, Kunsthalle Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland
2012 COMUNICATO, w/ Jaakko Tuomainen, Lahti Kiosk of Contemporary Art, Lahti, Finland
2012 Soundtrack for Painting, Lahti Kiosk of Contemporary Art, Lahti, Finland
2012 A Circle and the Cannibal, w/ Tuukka Tammisaari, Poriginal Gallery, Pori, Finland


PUBLICATIONS

émergent magazine, Issue 01, Published by Adeo, May, 2017


MEMBERSHIPS

Finnish Painters' Union


WORKS IN COLLECTIONS

Private collections in Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Finland, France, Sweden, UK and the USA
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