JANI HÄNNINEN
Born in 1974 in Helsinki, Finland. Lives and works in Espoo, Finland.
EDUCATION 1998-2003 Finnish Academy of Fine Arts, Helsinki 1997 Free Art School, Helsinki
SOLO EXHIBITIONS 2021 Odd One Out, Galerie Anhava, Helsinki 2019 Homeworks, Make Your Mark Gallery, Helsinki 2018 Call It a Day, Galerie Anhava, Helsinki 2016 Perfect Blue, Bourouina Gallery, Berlin 2015 (Continuous Mix) 2015, Galerie Anhava, Helsinki 2014 Galleri 21, Malmö 2013 Art Salon Husa, Tampere 2012 Room 40, Galerie Anhava, Helsinki 2011 Make Your Mark Gallery, Helsinki 2010 Full Circle, Galerie Anhava, Helsinki Sleep It Off, Art Salon Husa, Tampere 2008 Likainen tusina, Art Salon Husa, Tampere 2007 Gallery Alkovi, Helsinki Galerie Anhava Project Room, Helsinki Art Salon Husa, Tampere 2005 Notes from the Underground, Galerie Anhava Project Room, Helsinki 2003 Kluuvi Gallery, Helsinki 2002 Galerie Anhava Project Room, Helsinki Installation at Kamppi Metro Station, Helsinki Finnish Academy of Fine Arts Gallery, Helsinki 2000 Finnish Academy of Fine Arts Main School, Helsinki 1999 Espoo Art Center 1998 Jorvi Hospital Lobby, Espoo
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS 2020 Line of Life, From Jenny and Antti Wihuri Foudation Collection, Rovaniemi Art Museum Hullu rakkaus, Seppo Fränti collection, Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma, Helsinki Löytöretkiä, Lars Göran Johnsson Collection, Turku Art Museum Äiti kielsi, mut me ei kuunneltu, Kortteli 2, Taidekeskus Hämeenlinna 2019 Byrokratia, Galleria Rankka, Helsinki Odysseia, Kuntsi Museum of Modern Art, Vaasa 2018 Con Amore, Wihuri Collection, Korundi Rovaniemi Art Museum METRO – KUVATAIDE – ESPOO, Gallery AARNI 2017 Vallaton – Rascal, Vantaa Art Museum Artsi Dreamaholic, Weserburg Museum of Modern Art, Bremen 2016 From Heino With Love, HAM Helsinki Art Museum Keräilyn vimma, Works from the collection of Vexi Salmi, Lappeenranta Art Museum 2015 Dark Days, Bright Nights, Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art, Kansas City, Missouri 2014 Art as a Passion, Works from the collection of Vexi Salmi, Lahti Art Museum Vanity Case 2014, Bourouina Gallery, Berlin 2013 Carnegie Art Award 2014, The Academy of Fine Arts, Stockholm The 7th Wave, Wihuri and Visual Art, Korundi, Rovaniemi Salon Dahlmann, Berlin The 7th Wave, Wihuri and Visual Art, Lönnström Art Museum, Rauma The 7th Wave, Wihuri and Visual Art, South-Karelia Art Museum, Lappeenranta 2012 The 7th Wave, Wihuri and Visual Art, Kunsthalle Helsinki Collection Extravaganza from Edelfelt to Kasitonni, Hämeenlinna Art Museum Vielä mitä, Association of Espoo Visual Artists, Gallery Aarni, Espoo Thank You for the Music, Kiasma, Helsinki Just Life, Works of Art from the Vexi Salmi Collection, Rauma Art Museum 2011 Silmän iloja, Tradeka Group Art Collection, Kemi Art Museum Sohvaperunasatoa, Association of Espoo Visual Artists, Gallery Aarni, Espoo Art Salon Husa, Summer Exhibition, Tampere Is it true? Tampere Art Museum's 80th Anniversary Exhibition, Tampere 2010 New Impressions, Gallery Bourouina, Berlin Olotila OK!, Sara Hildénin taidemuseo, Tampere Art Salon Husa, Summer Exhibition, Tampere 2009 Ihmisen jäljet, Oulu Museum of Art 2007 Apis mellifera, Gallery Aarni, Espoo Zoo, Galerie Anhava, Helsinki Art Salon Husa, Tampere I Love Malmö, Turku Art Museum, Turku 2006 Sara Hildén Art Museum, Tampere Outsiders, Galleria Oma Huone, Helsinki Ikahu ry & Jani Hänninen, Happihuone 02, Helsinki 111th Exhibition by Finnish Art Association, Young Artists, Kunsthalle Helsinki Passion for Art, Vexi Salmi Art Collection, Hämeenlinna Art Museum 2004 Degree Show, Academy of Fine Arts, Kunsthalle Helsinki Finsk-Norsk Kulturinstitutt Rådhusgalleriet, Oslo Hall of Fame, Helsinki graffiti exhibition 2003 Keksi City Art Exhibition, Lahti Artists’ Association, Lahti Ideologia II Art Biennial, Nordic Biennial of Contemporary Art, Gothenburg 108th Exhibition by Finnish Art Association, Young Artists, Helsinki 2002 Bileet joka huoneessa, Helsinki City Art Museum
COLLECTIONS Apoteksbolagets Konstförening Helsinki City Art Museum Jorvi Hospital Kiasma Museum of Contemporary Art Kuntsi Art Museum, Lars Swanljung Collection Malmö Art Museum Pori Art Museum, Lars-Göran Johnsson Collection Päivi and Paavo Lipponen Collection EMMA Espoo Museum of Modern Art, Saastamoinen Foundation Sara Hildén Art Museum Finnish Artists Association City of Tampere, Tampere Art Museum Hämeenlinna Art Museum, Vexi Salmi Collection Rovaniemi Art Museum, Jenny and Antti Wihuri Foundation Art Collection Heino Art Foundation
MEMBERSHIPS Association of Espoo Visual Artists Finnish Painters’ Union
AWARDS, NOMINATIONS 2010 Finnish Art Association, William Thuring Grand Prize 2014 Shortlisted for the Carnegie Art Award