CURRICULUM VITAE
Pekka Juhani Ijäs (Bachelor of Arts, Design and Architecture, Aalto University)
Kaapelitehdas–Kabelfabriken–Cable Factory, Tallberginkatu 3, FI-00180 Helsinki
Makasiini–Magasinet–Granary, Fiskarsintie 333, FI-10470 Fiskars
T. +358 (0) 44 766 6665 E. pekka.ijas@aalto.fi
PROJECTS, COMPANIES AND NON-PROFITS
2015–2022 Founding partner, creative director — WWOOLLFF CO.
2019–2021 Interior designer — Vintage Magasinet
2013–2015 Co-founder, curator — The Black Box: Helsinki Mobile Museum of Modern Art
2010–2013 Co-founder, artistic director, festival producer — Wastelands: XXXII European Architecture Students Assembly (World Design Capital Helsinki 2012)
2011–2015 Co-founder, designer – YEAH Helsinki / Ijas+Alho
ADDITIONAL WORKING EXPERIENCE
2011–2018 Freelance designer
2014–2015 Product designer, researcher, architectural designer, graphic designer — Aalto Design Factory
2010–2011 Architectural designer — Part.
2009–2010 Architectural intern — Fantastic Norway Architects
GRANTS AND FUNDING
2022 – Arts Promotion Centre Finland (Pavilion design for 2022 Onoma Summer Exhibition: Hidden / Fiskars Village Art & Design Biennale)
2015 – Aalto University (Modular urban architecture research and product development)
2014 – Arts Promotion Centre Finland (The Black Box: Helsinki Mobile Museum of Modern Art)
2013 – Finnish Ministry of Culture (The Black Box: Helsinki Mobile Museum of Modern Art)
2012 – Arts Promotion Centre Finland (Wastelands: XXXII European Architecture Students Assembly)
2012 – Aalto University (Wastelands: XXXII European Architecture Students Assembly)
2012 – World Design Capital Helsinki, International Council of Societies of Industrial Design (Wastelands: XXXII European Architecture Students Assembly)
2011 – SAFA, Finnish Association of Architects (Wastelands: XXXII European Architecture Students Assembly)
2011 – Svenska Kulturfonden (Wastelands: XXXII European Architecture Students Assembly)
2011 – Finnish Cultural Foundation (Wastelands: XXXII European Architecture Students Assembly)
SELECTED MEDIA COVERAGE
2012 – Radio Helsinki (Wastelands, Flow Festival)
2012 – Archdaily (Wastelands, VAV Architects Light Lab 5.1)
2012 – Arkkitehtiuutiset (Wastelands, Työpajoja hukkatiloissa)
2012 – Bassoradio (Wastelands)
2012 – Betoni (Wastelands, Uniikkeja kaupunkikalusteita Hernesaareen)
2012 – Betoni (Wastelands, DIY Concrete toteutti skeittirampit Suvilahteen)
2012 – Conversations by Nokia (What a Wasteland – Why Helsinki is the Centre of the Architectural Universe)
2012 – Conversations by Nokia (Why Architecture is More Imaginative than Ever)
2012 – Designboom (Wastelands, VAV Architects Light Lab 5.1)
2012 – Domus Web (EASA: Wastelands)
2012 – Helsingin Sanomat (Pekka Juhani Ijäs & Eero Alho: YEAH Helsinki)
2012 – Helsingin Sanomat (Pekka Juhani Ijäs & Eero Alho: Suvilahti Infographics)
2012 – Helsingin Sanomat (Wastelands-lava riemastutti Flowssa)
2012 – Helsingin Sanomat (Arkkitehtien Woodstock alkaa: Wastelands-tapahtuma kerää Helsinkiin yli 450 arkkitehtiopiskelijaa)
2012 – Helsingin Sanomat (Luovuus temmeltää joutomailla)
2012 – Helsingin Sanomat (Nuorten arkkitehtien luovuus kukkii Suvilahdessa)
2012 – Helsingin Uutiset (Wastelands, Joutomaa vapautti nuoret arkkitehdit)
2012 – Helsingin Uutiset (Arkkitehtuurifestivaali valtasi Helsingin)
2012 – Helsingin Uutiset (Wastelands, Kerjäläiset juhlivat Pääskylänrinteellä)
2012 – HSL (Wastelands, Arkkitehtiopiskelijat valtaavat Kulttuuriratikan)
2012 – Image (Wastelands, Hukkatilojen huvit)
2012 – Monocle (Helsinki: A Monocle City Survey)
2012 – MTV3 TV News (Wastelands, Eurooppalaiset arkkitehtiopiskelijat kokoontuivat Helsinkiin)
2012 – Nelonen TV News (Wastelands)
2012 – Puu-lehti (Wastelands, Keitaita joutomaille)
2012 – Radio Helsinki (Morning Show)
2012 – Turun Sanomat (Wastelands)
2012 – World Design Capital Helsinki (Wastelandsissa luodaan joutomaista uutta kaupunkia)
2012 – World Design Capital Helsinki (Wastelands-arkkitehtuurifestivaali)
2012 – YLE TV News (Wastelands)
2012 – YLE (Wastelands, Flow Festival, Festarielämää – tilan merkitys musiikille)
2012 – YLE Radio Vega (Wastelands, Morgonöppet)
2012 – Arkkitehtiopiskelija (Wastelands, Experience the EASA Experience)
2012 – Arkkitehtiopiskelija (YEAH Helsinki – vastaliike apatialle)
2012 – Arkkitehtiuutiset (Arkkitehtuurikokeita Espanjan aurinkorannikolla)
2012 – Arkkitehtiuutiset (Wastelands, EASA: Embedding Life in Architecture)
LINKS OF PROJECTS, PUBLICATIONS AND SOCIAL MEDIA CONTENT
WWOOLLFF CO. online store — https://www.wwoollff.co/
WWOOLLFF CO. Instagram photography feed — https://www.instagram.com/wwoollffco/
Vintage Magasinet online store — https://www.vintagemagasinet.com/
Vintage Magasinet Instagram photography feed — https://www.instagram.com/vintagemagasinet/
The Wolfhorse art gallery collaboration — http://vardehaugen.no/the-wolfhorse/
Wastelands Monograph (ISBN 978-952-93-2085-1 paperback, 978-952-93-2086-8 e-book) — https://issuu.com/wastelands/docs/wastelands_monograph_small
The Black Box: Helsinki Mobile Museum of Modern Art Instagram feed — https://www.instagram.com/theblackboxhelsinki/
© IJAES 2022