Siri Haapanen

Siri Haapanen is a light designer and visual artist from Porvoo, now based in Helsinki, Finland. In their work, they seek to explore their own relationship to making art as part of community, environment and society. Finding socially and ecologically sustainable ways of working is at the heart of their work. Their aim is to create high quality and accessible art for audiences of all ages and backgrounds. With almost ten years of experience in peace education, especially for children and young people, these attitudes and lessons also guide their artistic work.

Education

MA of arts 2023-, University of the arts Helsinki, Theater academy, Lighting design Programme (graduating spring 2025).
BA of arts 2019-2023, University of the arts Helsinki, Theater academy, Lighting design Programme

Lives in: Helsinki