Eric Hynynen

Eric Hynynen is an award winning Finnish-Australian visual artist living in Perth. Hynynen works across painting, video and installation. His practice navigates a broad range of subject matter including human rights, nature, social commentary, man made systems and recycling.

Master of Fine Arts - Finnish Academy of Fine Arts, Helsinki 2009
Bachelor of Arts (Visual Art) - Edith Cowan University, Perth 1999

SOLO EXHIBITIONS
Nature of The Beast - Stala Contemporary 2022
Nothing in Between - Kolbusz Space, Perth 2021
Systematically Conditioned - PS Artspace, Fremantle 2015
Vanitas - Galleria Huuto, Helsinki 2011
Lunch - MUU Gallery Studio, Helsinki 2011
Office - Finnish Academy of Fine Arts, Helsinki 2009
The New Icons - Kurb Gallery, Perth, Western Australia 2006

GROUP EXHIBITIONS
Royal Art Prize 2024 (finalist) 2024
Remagine Art Prize 2024 (honourable mention) 2024
Dirt - Stala Contemporary 2023
City of Wanneroo Art Awards (winner best painting) 2023
Winter Salon - Stala Contemporary 2023
Ensemble – Stala Contemporary 2022
Expander (Colour) - Stala Contemporary 2021
In Our Nature - Lost Eden Creative, Dwellingup 2021
Art Mart - Kolbusz Space, Perth 2020
Scene - Nyisztor Studio, Perth 2019
Artsource Salon: Now!, Fremantle 2019
Gertrude Street Projection Festival, Melbourne 2019
CYT Experimental Art Event, Perth 2019
Town of Bassendean Art Awards (highly commended) 2018
City of Wanneroo Art Awards (winner best painting) 2017
The Bald Archies finalist - Eastern States touring exhibition ...