Katri Tikkanen is an artist and
multidisciplinary visual designer
based in Helsinki, Finland.
She works with a focus on
digital media and motion graphics.

In her art, Katri explores themes
around femininity, memory and the
subconscious. Her works are often
dream-like combinations of detailed
2D artworks and motion graphics.

Along her artistic practice,
Katri also works as a freelance
visual designer & motion designer
for various clients.

Contact:
info@katritikkanen.com

Instagram:
instagram.com/katritikkanen

PHOTO: Heli Blåfield

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⊹˚₊✧ PRESS ✧₊˚⊹ 

VICE: Women In Net Art

Helsingin Sanomat:
interview
(in Finnish)

Paper Magazine: Mee Three
Artists Blurrin The Boundaries
Between Online and IRL


NYLON Japan:
Digital unique it girls
(March 2017 issue)


⊹˚₊✧ SELECT CLIENTS ✧₊˚⊹

Marimekko, IKEA, UNIQLO,
Snapchat, NYLON Japan,
GIPHY, VICE, Finnair,
Minna Parikka, Iittala,
Agent Pekka, Hakola,
Flow Festival


⊹˚₊✧ SOLO EXHIBITIONS ✧₊˚⊹

Magical Healing Pony

Kalleria gallery
Helsinki 2019


⊹˚₊✧ GROUP EXHIBITIONS ✧₊˚⊹

Pink Space
Flow Festival
Helsinki 2019


Loop Dreams
by GIPHY & Rhizome
New York 2016

Superfetish S/S
Goethe Institut China
Beijing 2016

Fresh Looks by Terrell Davis
Superchief Gallery
New York 2016

Spring Steam
Design Forum Showroom
Helsinki 2015

Beyonderground
Poster Exhibition
Helsinki 2013


⊹˚₊✧ ART COLLABS ✧₊˚⊹ 

Motion design for
Unikko at La Louvière
LUX Helsinki 2024

Motion design for
Marimekko Botanical Garden
exhibition at Matsuya Ginza’s
Design Gallery 1953
Tokyo 2022

Motion design for
Avaruus video installation
at Maija Isola – Patterns from
Amfora to Unikko 
exhibition

Riihimäki Art Museum
Riihimäki 2022



⊹˚₊✧ WORK ✧₊˚⊹ 

Artist & Visual Designer
for various clients
Muutos4 Oy
2016–present

Graphic Designer
Minna Parikka Shoes
2017–2018

Graphic Designer
Agent Pekka
2015–2016

Graphic Designer
Marimekko
2012–2015


⊹˚₊✧ AWARDS ✧₊˚⊹ 

Judge
Illustration category
Vuoden Huiput 2019


⊹˚₊✧ TALKS ✧₊˚⊹

The International
Illustration Seminar
Helsinki 2019


⊹˚₊✧ EDUCATION ✧₊˚⊹

BFA in Graphic Design
Aalto University



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