PÄIVI MAUNU

Visual Artist MA
Postal address: Sinebrychoffinkatu 13 as 14  00120 Helsinki
Mobile: +358 41 458 9685
E-mail: pm@palimama.net
Website: https://kuvataiteilijamatrikkeli.fi/en/taiteilija/paivi-maunu
https://www.researchcatalogue.net/view/797606/797607

Education
2011 Master of Arts, Aalto University School of Art and Design, Helsinki
1989 Art Students League, New York, USA
1989 Turku Drawing School

Solo Exhibition since 1990 - 
2024 Miraakkeli, Hybridea project
Solos in Harakka Island, Helsinki
2023 Metazoo
2022 Maneetti
2021 Mariaanit
2020 Merilasi ja muut vaeltajat/ Sea Glass and Other Wanders
2019 Cloud Garden Extension in Panama
2019 Herbarium Pica pica
2018 Biomimeticx2 Extension
2017 Studio Extension
2015 Amarylliksen uni
2014 Maiseman avautuva luomi

Environmental Art since 1986 -
2015-present Cloud Garden, Environmental Art Project, Harakka Island, Helsinki
2020-present Medusa Sea Glass Project, Harakka Island, Helsinki
2019 Digital Naturalism Conference, Gamboa, Panama
2018 Digital Naturalism Conference, team Biomimeticx2, Koh Lon, Thailand
Environmental Art projects in Finland, Sweden, USA, China, Estonia, Spain,
Belarus, South Korea, Zambia and Mexico

International Performance Venues and Festivals, selected;
2017 Live Action Venice, Venice Biennale Preview Week, Italy
2015 InfrÁction Venezia3, Venice Biennale Preview Week, Italy
2014-2003 Insaka International Artists Workshop, Livingstone, Zambia. Grace Exhibition
Space, New York, USA. MIPAF, Macao International Performance Art
Festival. OPEN International Performance Art Festival, Peking, China. KEAF,
Korea Experimental Art Festival, Seoul, South-Korea. Navinki, Minsk, Belarus.
Open International Performance Art Festival, Beijing, China. PostsovhoZ6/
Human Zoo, Mooste, Estonia. Art Contact, Helsinki, Finland. DaDao Live Art
Festival, Beijing, China. NIPAF, Tokyo, Nagoya, Kyoto, Osaka, Japan.

Sound Art, selected
2020 Panama Sonico, soundscape
2004 Blind Sight, soundscape, Gallery Titanik, Turku
2004 Blind Sight, Royal Scottish Academy, Edinborough, Scotland
2003 Paradoksimukaelmat/ paradox interpretations, audio tape, Virastotalo/Office Block, Turku
2002 CD Dionic Sound soundscape, Päivi Maunu/Janne Lappalainen

Videos, selected
2024 Hexametric Rhythm
2022 Runaway Rucola

Published Articles, selected
2020 Towards Revolutionary Gardening, Research Catalogue
2013 Taideteoksen tarina, Taide 3/2013, NAPS
2007 Maailmanpelastusyritys, Taiteen etiikka/ Ethics of Art, ISBN 978-952-99791-0-3  edit. Jari Jula

Grants, selected
Taike Arts promotion Centre Finland, Frame Contemporary Art Finland, University of Arts and Design, Arts Council of Finland, Finnish-Swedish, Culture Foundation, City of Turku, Municipal Arts Council, Nordic Ministries of Culture, Finnish Culture Foundation, Oskar Öflund Foundation, Annemarie
Schleutker Foundation, Saskia Foundation

Working groups, founding member
2008-present NAPS, Natura&Arte Post Scriptum, Ilari Kähönen 

Membership
Finnish Painters Union