HANNELE OLLAKKA
textile artist, Ornamo,Salokatu 46
40630 Jyväskylä
Finland
tel. +358 40 530 8852
Education
2001 MA, University of Art and Design, Helsinki
1999 MA, University of Tampere, 1977 BA, University of Helsinki
Exhibitions
Solo
2008 Taidekeskus Ahjo, Joensuu
2008 Galleria Kapriisi, Kuopio
2004 Tampere Maja, Tartu, Estonia
2004 Seinäjoen taidehalli (The Art Hall in Seinäjoki)
2002 Gallery Becker, Jyväskylä
2001 Gallery 5, Oulu
2001 M.X.Espai, Barcelona, Spain
2000 Into Gallery, Helsinki
Collective
2008 Non-Place, IX Small Format International Contemporary Art Exhibition MX Espai Gallery, Barcelona, Spain
2008 Aleph, VIII Small Format International Contemporary Art Exhibition, Verona, Italy
2007 Global Intrigue, 3th European Textile and Fibre Art Triennial, Tradition and Innovation, Riga, Latvia
2007 Utopias, VII Small Format International Contemporary Art Exhibition, Barcelona, Spain
2006 Apostolit, Rantakasarmi, Helsinki
2004 Apostolit, Museum of Central Finland, Jyväskylä
2004 The Annual Exhibition of the Artists´ Association of Jyväskylä
2003 Encuentro Internacional Contemporaneo Mini Textil, Museo National de Bellas Artes, Santiago, Chile
2003 Nort is talking, M.X.Espai, Barcelona, Spain
2002 10th International Lace Biennial – Contemporary Art, Brussels
2002 The Annual Exhibition of the Artists´ Association of Jyväskylä
2002 Fet a Fora/Fet Aqui, III Mini-textile International Contemporary Art Exhibition, M.X.Espai, Barcelona, Spain
2001 Onni, Museum of Central Finland, Jyväskylä
2001 Visions from the Nature, Total Museum of Contemporary Art, Soul, Korea
2001 Invitational exhibition, Little Italy Peninsula Art Center, Charlotte, NC, USA
2001 Uni, Villa-Roosa, Orimattila
1999 II International Contemporary Mini Textile Art Exhibition, Barcelona, Spain
Full time Position
2001 - Coordinator of Art Department, Adult Education Institute, Jyväskylä
International Work Experience
1996 - 98 Studying in Atlanta, GA and in Charlotte, NC, USA
Public Collections
The Bechtler Art Museum, Charlotte, NC, USA
Tampere Maja, Tartu, Estonia
Art Museum of Jyväskylä
Craft Museum of Finland
Grants
Art Council of Finland, 2000
The City of Jyväskylä, 2000
Art Council of Central Finland, 2001
Prizes
Gold medal in 10th International Lace Biennial – Contemporary Art, Brussels, Belgium, 2002
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