Helinä Hukkataival: Curriculum Vitae

Polvikatu 7 b 17, 33100 Tampere, Finland

Studies Tampere Polytechnic, Art and Media, professional specialization studies in media art, 2002-
Miniforum, International Performance Workshop, Turku 1998
Gestalt Art Therapy studies at Ihmissuhdetyö, Helsinki
Performance workshop by Derevo Theatre, Leningrad, USSR, 1990
Institute of Arts and Crafts,Helsinki, !962-1966
Lindenwood College, Art Department, St.Charles, Mo, USA 1961‑62
Selected group exhibitions "CURE - Art for Young Men", Helsinki City Art Museum, Tennispalatsi, Helsinki, 2002
"PSI 7", 7th Performance Studies International Conference, Mainz, Germany, 2001
"Voltti ( Meeting Points of Art and Sport)",; in 2002: Jyväskylä Art useum, Oulu Art museum, Helsinki Museum
of Photography, Mikkeli Art Museum Lönnström Art Museum, Rauma 2001
11. Kunsttage Dreieich 2001, Germany
"Lever and Lever"-Performance Festival, Lappeenranta 2001
Summer Exhibition of Tampere Artists' Association, Mältinranta Artcenter, Tampere 2001
Mänttä Art Weeks 2001, 1997, 1995
106. exhibition of Finnish Artists, Museum of Central Finland, Jyväskylä 2001
G 66, Gallery Into, Helsinki 2000
104. exhibition of Finnish Artists, Art Hall, Helsinki 1999
"Boxing", exhibition of Muu ry, Myyrmäki House, Vantaa 1999
Muu Ry 10th Anniversary Exhibition, "Mental Metro", Helsinki, 1998
1. Performance Festival Bern, Switzerland 1998
Sara Hilden Art Museum "My Portrait, Your Portrait"‑exh from Finland, Oslo, Norway 1997
Summer Exhibition "Beautiful", Mänttä 1996
Union of the Finnish Art Associations' 55.exhibition, Kerava 1993
Regional Exhibition of the County of Häme, 1989
Hämeenlinna Artists'Association's exhibitions 1970,1971 and 1972
Solo exhibitions paintings and performances);
Gallery Jangva, Helsinki 2001, 1997
Museum Centre Vapriikki Tampere (Tampere Theatre Festival) 2000,
Gallery Blum, Helsinki 1999,
Gallery Saskia, Tampere 1989
Art House, Nokia 1989,
Gallery Critical Space, Helsinki 1989
Jämsänkoski Adult Education Center 1988
Performances  
2002 coming "From Kitchen to Table", Performance Start 2002, Wurttembergischer Kunstwerein, Stuttgart, Germany
and "Look or Listen" and "Trash Art", KunstTREFFpunkt, Darmstadt, Germany
2002 "Small Ice", Yokotai - program for TV1, Helsinki
2001 "Ice", Four Women- performance night, Gallery BE19, Helsinki
"Face", Gallery Rajatila, Tampere
"Green Blood, Root Blood" and "White Energy", 11. Kunsttage Dreieich, Germany
"Art Talk", "Action Painting" and "Pure Art", Country and Urban Performance Festival, Lappeenranta
"A Long Line", 6th Art Weeks in Mänttä
"Bubble Chapel", Museum of Central Finland, Jyväskylä
"Art and Life 2 ", Exit Performance Festival, Cable Factory, Helsinki
2000 "Art and Life", Lönnström Art Museum, Rauma
"Gift", 80th anniversary reception of Tampere Artists' Association at Tampere Town Hall
"Alone " Mechelininkatu 27, Helsinki
"Trash Art", City Art ‑exhibition, Lahti
"Bubble Chapel", Vapriikki, Tampere International Theatre Festival
"Clear the Table", Twelve to twelve ‑ performance festival, Tampere
"Ars longa‑vita brevis Ill", Gallery Into, Helsinki
"Labyrinth" (with Jarmo Järvinen, dance), Museum Centre Vapriikki Tampere
1999 "Coloured Head Spinning", Helsinki, Poikkeustila ‑performance festival
"Out of the Head", Pori,
"Shame", Gallery Blum, Helsinki
"Mother of Lemminkäinen", Suomi Kannel, Sammatti
"Vita brevis ‑ ars longa", Myyrmäki House, Vantaa
"Trash Art", Art Hall, Helsink
1987‑1997 52 different performances, e.g. in Helsinki, Turku, Tampere, Mänttä, Oslo, Bern
Grants Finnish Fund for Art Exchange,2001
The Regional Art Council of Pirkanmaa, 2000
VISEK ‑Promotion Center of Visual Arts 1997
The Regional Art Council of Häme 1992
Works in collections Raimo Anttila Foundation
Memberships Finnish Painter's Union, Artists' Association MUU ,Tampere Artists' Association
Teaching University of Art and Design Helsinki, Further studies programme (visiting teacher),1999
"Ett Mångkulturellt Norden" - a Scandinavian art project for youth, Copenhagen,1996
Art teacher of comprehensive and upper secondary school 1966-2001
Other

Artist in residence (invited by Raumars Association in Rauma, Finland) 15.10.‑31.12.00, making of a community art projec