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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. He has won medals of all colours in international poster biennials and other international competitions – examples include the gold and bronze medals of the Warsaw Poster Biennial, and the first prize in Unicef’s poster contest in Paris.
He has won medals of all colours in...
Read full biography Jukka Veistola, Finland (1975)
Jukka Veistola studied at the Atheneum Art School in Helsinki, graduated as the best student and received the teachers’ scholarship in 1969. Veistola was especially known for his posters, but he was also a highly respected, versatile advertising designer.
Design work by Jukka Veistola
Jukka Veistola studied at the Atheneum Art School in Helsinki, graduated as the best student and received the teachers’ scholarship in 1969.
Club, Argentinian Graphic Designers (honorary), Sauna Academy Finland. The posters were designed between years 1879 - 1986. Son of Pertti and Eila (Mentula) Veistola. Total number of Posters is 301, from 237 invited designers, New York 1988
- The 100 Best Posters from Europe and United States. The selection was made by; Alain Weil, Milton Glaser and Yusaku Kamekura.
In Finland, the State Prize was awarded to Jukka in 1971 and he was elected “The Graphic Artist of the year” in 1989. Member jurys including International Poster Biennale, Warsaw, 1970, Colorado International Invitational Poster Exhibition, 1983, Julian Academy/ESAG, Paris, 1983, First International Poster Biennale, Mexico City, 1990, New York Art Dirs.
Club, 1992, International Poster Biennale, Helsinki, 1995.
Connections
1 child, Inka.
- Father:
- Pertti Veistola
- Mother:
- Eila (Mentula) Veistola
- child:
- Inka Veistola
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, M�nich 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. Managing director Veistola Oy, Helsinki, since 1981, Veistola Brokers Oy, since 1991. Veistola’s posters are included in collections in MoMA, Center Georges Pompidou and the Stedelijk Museum. He served as a jury member at international poster biennials and design competitions, including Warsaw, Colorado, Paris, Mexico City, New York and Helsinki. His works feature in several books, including Graphic Design of The World, Vol. 1 (Japan, 1993) and The Modern Poster (NY MoMA, 1988). Club, Argentinian Graphic Designers (honorary), Sauna Academy Finland. 40th Anniversary Special Edition. 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. | |||||