Suvi Ermilä
Born 1985 in Tampere, Finland
Living and working in Helsinki
Education
2015-2018 Master of Arts in Visual Culture and Contemporary Art, Aalto University School of Art and Design
2011-2014 Bachelor of Arts in Art Education, Aalto University School of Art and Design
2005-2008 Bachelor of Social Services, Pirkanmaa University of Applied Sciences
Publications
2018 Jälki, published by Suuri Kurpitsa
2017 Hauho, published by Suuri Kurpitsa
2016 Bird Ride
2013 Landing with Miissa Rantanen and Eeva Meltio
2012 Kela
Exhibitions
2015 My Revolution, with Anne-Mari Oikarinen, ACUD MACHT NEU, Berlin, Germany
2015 Proposals for Establishing Authorship 1-4, Oakalo – group, LARU15.
2015 Ennallistajan Polku, with Petra Martinez, Koli Environmental Art Festival
2015 The Cloud, Lux Helsinki, Lantern Park, Finland
2014 I_Otaniemi, interactive artworks in Otaniemi, Finland
2013 The Sitting, interventions in public space, Augsburg, Germany
2013 Utopia Hotel Room, with Aapo Raudaskoski, Grandhotel Cosmopolis community, Augsburg, Germany
2013 Let’s Have Fun with Miissa Rantanen, Helsinki Comics Centre
Illustrations
2019 Kuti-lehti, number 52
2019 niin&näin – magazine, number 2/2019
2018, Läskimooses – magazine, number 41/2018
Others
2018-2019 Art workshops for asylum seekers in reception centers, Assisted by Finnish National Agency for Education
2017 Illustrating Me, with World Comics Finland and Hei Helsinki, comics project with asylum seekers in Finland
2013 – UTOPIA TOOLBOX – community art project together with Juliane Stiegele, Aapo Raudaskoski and Satu Herrala
Teaching
2015 – 2016 Comics workshops with asylum seekers in Helsinki Reception Centre
2014 Photography workshop with organization IHH, Turkey, Gaziantep
2013 The Comics Center Helsinki, workshops with children and adolescents, Vuosaari development project together with Youth Department, City of Helsinki
2005 – 2008 Documentary film project with children in custody, Saint Petersburg
Memberships
Vice Chairman in World Comics Finland