JUKKA VEISTOLA
Graphic Designer

CURRICULUM VITAE













AWARDS

- First Prize in International Competition for Design of a poster for Unicef Childrens' Aid, Paris 1969

- Second Prize in the Minerva Nordic Poster Competetition, Copenhagen 1969

- Gold Medal and Bronze Medal in International Poster Biennial, Warsaw 1979

- Bronze Medal in International Poster Biennial, Brno 1970

- First Prize in III World Congress for Outdoor Advertising, London 1972

- Special Prize in International Design Competition for peace poster, Warsaw 1975

- First Prize in International Poster Biennial, Lahti 1977

- First Prize in Design Competition for Biennial Poster, Lahti 1980

- Bronze Medal in International Poster Biennial, Brno 1982

- Special Prize in International Desing Competition for Peace Poster, Moscow 1987

- Second Prize in Fist International Invitational Poster Competition, Münich 1989

- Honorary mention in First Internationa Invitational Poster Competition, Buenos Aires 1995



OTHER AWARDS


- First Prize in National Poster Copetition - Against Alcoholism, Helsinki Finland 1968

- Several Prizes in National - Best Posters of The Year

- Platinium Top of Grafia, Finland 1989

- Graphic Designer of Year, Finland 1989

- Advertising-Film Competition, Finland

- Competition for Best Radio Advertising, Finland

- Golden Grain Advertising Competition, Finland

- Several Prizes - Best of Year Competition, Graphic Design & Advertising, Grafia, Gold, Silver, Bronze & Iron, Finland

- Finnish Post Special Prize for Most Innovative Direct Marketing Project, Finland 1995

- Finnish Post Special Prize for Most Innovative Direct Marketing Project, Finland 1998

- Divided 1. Prize in Invitational Competition. The Theme was to design a Gold Coin to selebrate 100 Years of Finlandia Hymn composed by Jean Sibelius, Finland 1999



PRIVATE EXHIBITIONS


- Poster Exhibition in Modern Art Museum, Tampere 1975

- Posters and Graphic Design, Kluuvin Galleria, Helsinki 1977

- Poster Exhibition, Kotka 1981

- Poster Exhibition, Karhula 1981

- Poster Exhibition in Art Center, Riga 1986

- Advertising, Graphic Design & Posters, Design Forum, Helsinki 1989

- Poster Exhibition in Art Center, Vilnus 1990

- Two Poster Exhibitions in Recoleta Cultural Center, Buenos Aires 1995



WORKS IN MUSEUMS


- Musem of Modern Art, New York, USA

- Centre Pompidou, Paris, France

- Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, Holland

- Plakat Museum, Essen, Germany

- Musee de l'affiche, Paris, France

- Museum of Modern Art, Stockholm, Sweden

- Muzeum Plakatu w Wilanowie, Warsaw, Poland

- Art Industrial Museum, Helsinki, Finland

- Museum of Helsinki City, Finland

- Lahti Art Museum, Finland



SCHOLARSHIPS AND GRANTS


- Outdoor Advertising Scholarship 1971, Helsinki, Finland

- State Award for Industrial Art 1971, Helsinki, Finland

- Artists' Special Grant 1976, Helsinki, Finland



MEMBER OF JURYS


- International Poster Biennial, Warsaw, Poland 1972

- Colorado International Invitational Poster Biennial, USA 1983

- Julian Academy - ESAG, Paris, France 1983

- First International Poster Biennial, Mexico City, Mexico 1990

- New York Art Directors Club, USA 1992

- First International Poster Biennial, Helsinki, Finland 1994

- IBM European Computer Design Competition, Finnish section, Helsinki 1995

- Top of The Year Graphic Design & Advertising, Finland 1998, Chairman of the jury



MEMBER IN ASSOCIATIONS


- AGI, Alliance Graphique Internationale

- New York Art Directors Club, USA, Honorary member 1992

- Argentinian Graphic Designers, Honorary member 1994

- ABCD, Sweden

- Ornamo Industrial Designers / TKO, Finland

- Grafia, Finland

- Graafiset muotoilijat / GM, Freemember 1994

- Sauna Academy / Chairman, Finland



GIVEN LECTURES


- Idea Days in Dipoli, Finland

- Colorado State University, USA 1983

- Mexico City University, Mexico 1990

- Rio University, Brasil 1992

- Recoleta Cultural Center, Buenos Aires, Argentina 1995

- Aquas Caliendes University, lecture & one week workshop, Mexico 1996



LITTERATURE


- IDEA. 40th Anniversary Special Edition. !00 Graphic Designers of The World, Japan 1993

- Who's Who in The World - Marquis, USA

- Who's Who in Graphic Art - De Clivo Press / Benteli Werd Verlag, Switzerland

- Graphic Design of The World, vol. 1, printed in Japan by Kadansha, ISBN 4-06-205144-3, 1993

- The Modern Poster, published on occasion of The Exhibition in The Museum of Modern Art / MoMa. The posters were designed between years 1879 - 1986. Total number of Posters is 301, from 237 invited designers, New York 1988

- The 100 Best Posters from Europe and United States. The posters were designed between years 1945 - 1990. The selection was made by; Alain Weil, Milton Glaser and Yusaku Kamekura. Printed in Japan by Toppan Printing Co. Ltd 1995

- Dictionary of International Biography - International Biograhical Centre, Cambridge England

- Who's Who in Finland, Kuka kukin on Suomessa - Otava, Finland



Jukka Veistola
Graphic Designer