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SANNA NISSINEN
b. 1984 in Leppävirta
based in Inkoo, Finland

EDUCATION
2021-2023 Academy of Fine Arts of Uniarts Helsinki, Master of Fine Arts, sculpture
2018-          Kainuu Vocational College, Natural Resources, Animal attendant studies
2012-2013 Saimaa University of Applied Sciences, MA in Arts and Culture
2008-2012 Saimaa University of Applied Sciences, BA in Arts and Culture, sculpture
2011           Universidad de Granada, Facultad de Bellas Artes, exchance studies

SOLO AND JOINTED EXHIBITIONS
2022 Taidekeskus Itä, Lappeenranta
2022 Galleria Seinä, Helsinki
2018 Studio Mustanapa, Rovaniemi
2018 Galleria Ars Libera, Kuopio
2016 Galleria Rajatila, Tampere
2016 Taidebunkkeri, Imatra
2015 Galleria Uusi Kipinä, Lahti
2015 Galleria Kulma, Kuopio

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2024 Galleria Ahku, Saarijärvi
2023 Kuvan Kevät, University of Arts MFA graduation show, Helsinki
2022 Kuopio Art Museum, Kuopio
2022 Exhibition Laboratory Project Room, Helsinki
2017 Kellarikalleria, Suonenjoki
2017 Mylly Summer Exhibition, Kuopion korttelimuseo, Kuopio
2016 Mylly Summer Exhibition, Kulttuurikeskus Poleeni, Pieksämäki
2016 Art Center Salmela, Mäntyharju
2015 New Members of Kuopio Artists Association, Galleria Mylly, Kuopio
2015 Mylly Summer Exhibition, Galleria Mylly, Kuopio
2015 Ah!Jo!, Art Center Ahjo and Joensuun Art Museum Onni, Joensuu
2014 Jänis Christmas Calendar, Galleria Jänis, Turku
2014 New members of South Carelia Artists Association; Galleria Pihatto, Lappeenranta
2014 55100; Kaapelitehdas, Helsinki
2013 Saimaa UAS MA thesis show, Galleria, Turku
2013 Saimaa UAS MA thesis show, Cable Factory, Helsinki
2012 Saimaa UAS thesis show, Imatra Art Museum

GRANTS
2021            Arts Promotion Centre, Art Council of Northern Savonia
2020            Arts Promotion Centre, Art Council of Northern Savonia
2018            Juho Rissanen Award, City of Kuopio
2016-2020  Artist studio allowance, City of Kuopio

MEMBERSHIPS
Ars Libera (Kuopio Artists Association)
Association of Finnish Sculptors

WORKS PURCHASED FOR PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
Kuopio Art Museum, HUS art council