CURRICULUM VITAE

Pekka Litmanen

Torkkelinkatu 1 a 1
55100 Imatra

Tel. +358 44 2785923
www.pekkalitmanen.net

Studies

2006 South-Carelia polytechnics / Art department, Finland
2004 Central Academy of Fine Arts,CAFA, Beijing, China
2001 Liminka Art school, Finland
1998 Salpausselkä highschool, Lahti, Finland
1995 Clairemont high school, San Diego, USA

Becoming events

Gallery Nunes, Helsinki 21.4 – 11.5 2008
Galleria uusikuva, Kotka 1.8 – 24.8 2008

GroupExhibitions

2007 Rebirth, Taidepanimo, Lahti, Finland
2007 Tallin Triennal XIV, Tallin, Estonia
2007 Jäppilänniemi Artsummer, Finland
2006 Marks on wood, Pro puu, Lahti, Finland
2006 Group 360, Imagine gallery, Beijing, China
2006 Art of Analyste, Sanomatalo, Helsinki, Finland
2006 Inn Graphica, Pärnu, Estonia
2006 Imatra art school Year exhibition, art museum of Imatra,
2005 Strong connections, Cable Factory, Helsinki, Finland
2005 Art of Analyste, Sanomatalo, Helsinki, Finland
2005 Inn Graphica, Pärnu, Estonia
2004 Group 360, Imagine gallery, Beijing, China
2004 Exchange students exhibition, CAFA, China
2003 Young artists of Lahti, New underground school, Lahti
2002 Imatra Enviroment exhibition, Imatra,Finland
2002 I AM, IT-center, Imatra, Finland
2001 South-carelia art association, Imatra art museum

Solo Exhibitions

2007 Gallery Dix, Helsinki, Finland
2004 Shadow conversation, Imatra theatre, Finland
2002 Art Works, Take 5, Beijing, China
2001 Tale behind the story, City libraries: Kalajoki, Ylivieska, Oulainen

Memberships

Finnish graphic association
South- Carelia art association
The graphic artist association of Lahti
Gravitygroup
Group 360
Imatra art association

Grants and Stipends

Art comite of Southeast - Finland
Finnish Cultural foundation
FRAME, Finnish art academy foundation
William and Ester Otsakorpi foundation
Imatra City
Souh-Carelia Polytechnics
Eilo ja Elvi erikssons Foundation

Works in Collection

Pickled Art Center, Beijing, china
Novgorod art Academy, Novgorod, Russia
University of Kopernikus, Torun, Poland
South-carelia Polytechnics, Imatra, Finland

Public Works

Kindergarden of Mäentaus, Imatra, Finland
Nastola SportCenter, Nastola, Finland
Restaurant Take 5, Beijing, China

Residencies

Maison d`emmaSt- Mathieu-de-Treviers 1.3 – 1.4 2008

International workshops

Atelier Bo Halbirk, Paris 1.1 – 28.2 2008