CURRICULUM VITAE 
TUULA ANTTONEN 

b. 1970, Raahe, Finland. Lives and works in Helsinki, Finland.

EDUCATION

1997 MA in Fine Arts, the University of Industrial Arts, Helsinki, Finland

1997 Diplôme National Supérieur d’Expression Plastique (D.N.S.E.P.), 
Ecole Nationale des Beaux-Arts de Bourges, France

1995 Diplôme National d’Art Plastique (D.N.A.P.), 
Ecole Nationale des Beaux-Arts de Bourges, France

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2022 I imagine People for myself,gallery Katariina, Helsinki, Finland 

2022 Me and Others, gallery Mältinranta, Tampere, Finland 

2020 Paintings, Allergiatalo, Helsinki, Finland 

2018 In Your Arms, maalauksia, galleria G, Helsinki 

2016 Customs Officer’s Grip, Gallery KONE, Hämeenlinna, Finland 

2014 Call the Police, tm-gallery, Helsinki, Finland

2012 Intimacy gallery Joella, Turku, Finland

2011 Human Contacts, Cable Gallery, Cable Factory, Helsinki, Finland

2010 Paintings, gallery Orton, Helsinki, Finland

2009 My Own People, tm-gallery, Helsinki, Finland

2008 Hair River and Banal Outside Areas, with Tiina Nevanperä, Rauma Art Museum, Rauma, Finland

2007 Hair Thoughts, Art Center Ahjo, Joensuu, Finland

2004 Paintings, gallery G, Helsinki, Finland

2004 Paintings, gallery Nuovo, Lahti, Finland

2003 Desires, gallery Aarni, Espoo, Finland

2001 My Own Room, gallery Johan S, Helsinki, Finland

1998 World Watches Me, Art Center Ahjo, Joensuu, Finland

1997 Between Lines, final exhibition for MA diploma, gallery Atski, Helsinki, Finland

1996 Paintings, gallery Avant Taide, Joensuu, Finland

selected gROUP EXHIBITIONS

2018 Open Studios in Dumbo,Triangle Arts Association, New York, USA

2014 Foreign Zone, Anttonen, Badel, Bürgi, Medaric, Ross, Vigneau, Basement, Basel, Switzerland 

2013 Lainaa Vain, curated exhibition of Union of Finnish Art Organisations, gallery P, Pori, Finland

2011 Sohvaperunasatoa, Art Association of Espoo, gallery Aarni, Espoo, Finland

2011 Nyt2011 Together, Summer of Contemporary Art in Naantali and Raisio, Museum Harkko, Raisio, Finland

2010 Kauhea Ilo, XV Mänttä Art Festival, Pekilo, Mänttä, Finland

2010 …ja äkkiä on ilta, Art Association of Espoo, gallery Aarni, Espoo, Finland

2009 Worth Painting, the 80th Anniversary Exhibition of the Finnish Painters’ Union, Amos Anderson Art Museum, Helsinki, Finland

2008 Art Festival, Wanha Satama, Helsinki, Finland

2007 Quartet,, The 40th Anniversary Exhibition of the Artist Association of Helsinki, Stoa, Helsinki, Finland

2007 Unbelievable But True, New Works in Collection, Meilahti Helsinki City Art Museum, Helsinki, Finland

2006 The 60th Anniversary Exhibition, Artist Association of Joensuu, Art Museum, Imatra, Finland 

2005 Kuusnolla, the 60th Anniversary Exhibition, Artist Association of Joensuu, gallery Rantakasarmi, Helsinki, Finland

2005 SKjL 05, Annual Exhibition of the Union of Finnish Art Organisations, Art Factory, Porvoo, Finland

2003 Portrait of My Mind, Regional Exhibition of North Carelia, Art Center Ahjo, Joensuu, Finland

2003 Virtaa! Regional exhibition of Uusimaa, Art Factory, Porvoo, Finland

2002 The 64th Annual Exhibition of the Union of Finnish Art Organisations, Art Hall, Seinäjoki, Finland

2002 Artists from Baltic and Scandinavian countries, gallery U Zlateho Kohouta, Prague, Czech Republic

2001 Group exhibition of the Artist Association of Joensuu in Turku, gallery Just, Turku, Finland

2000 Uudenmaan Kuvat, Cable Factory, Helsinki, Finland

2000 Jälkikuvia with Sari Kekkonen and Karoliina Pertamo, Kiskon kivimakasiini, Toija, Finland

1999 Okta: Anttonen, Laakkonen, Räsänen, Saari, Saharinen, Suhonen, Tella, Valkonen-Goldblatt,

gallery Katariina, Helsinki, Finland

1999 The 104th Exhibition of Finnish Artists, Art Hall, Helsinki, Finland

1998 The 60th Annual Exhibition of the Union of Finnish Art Organisations, Art Museum, Savonlinna, Finland

1997 Salon des Artistes Finlandais, Finnish Institute in Paris, France

1997 Traces des Voyages, with Sylvain Allaire, galerie Bleu, Luc-sur-Mer, France

1994 Maa Ilmaa, with Karoliina Pertamo, gallery Into, Helsinki, Finland

WORKS IN COLLECTIONS

State of Finland

Helsinki City Art Museum HAM

Finland’s Art Association

Gasum Oy, ALA Architects

private collections in Finland, France, Sweden

WORKING ABROAD

2020 Cité Intérnationale des Arts, Paris, France

2018 Triangle Arts Association, New York, Yhdysvallat

2015 Villa Lante, institutum Romanum Finlandiae, Rome, Italy

2014 Internationale Austauch Ateliers Region Basel (IAAB), Basel, Sveitsi ja Freiburg, Saksa 

2009 Residency in Prague, Art Council of Uusimaa, Czech Republic

2005 Cité Intérnationale des Arts, Paris, France

2003 Hôtel Chevillon, Suomen Kulttuurirahasto, Grez-sur-Loing, Ranska

2001 Cité Intérnationale des Arts, Paris, France

CATALOGUES

2014 Näitkö 2014, annual exhibition catalogue of Finnish Painters’ Union 

2011 Galleria Orton 10 vuotta, annual exhibition catalogue of gallery Orton

2010 Kauhea ilo, Mäntän XV Kuvataideviikkojen näyttelykatalogi

2010 Näitkö 2009, annual exhibition catalogue of Finnish Painters’ Union 

2009 Worth Painting, exhibition catalogue, Amos Anderson Art Museum

MEMBERSHIPS

Finnish Painters’ Union

Art Association of Helsinki