1943, Helsinki

Studies
1962-66 Institute of Industrial Arts, Helsinki
1961-62 Institute of Industrial Arts, evening classes and University Drawing School, Helsinki

Selected Group Exhibitions in Finland
2010 Salmela Art Center, Mäntyharju
2010 Hyvinkää Art Museum
2009 Aboa Vetus Ars Nova, Turku
2009 Galleria Becker, Jyväskylä
2006 Salmela Art Center, Mäntyharju
2005 Labyrinth, Fiskars 2005
2004-05 Artists' Hailuoto, Oulun taidemuseo
2003 In the artist's house, Espoon taidemuseo
2003 Summer, Keravan taidemuseo
2002 Contemporary Finnish scultpure at Kotka Home Fair
2000 Metamorphosis, Museum of Natural History,
1999 Opening exhibition, Forum Box, Helsinki
1999 Tytyri Mine, Lohja
1994 Memories from the Countryside, Kuusankoski Art Center
1992 Animal Images in Finnish Art, Ikaalinen
1985 Wood-Stone-Metal, Helsinki
1983 8 Artists, Kunsthalle Helsinki
1982, 1978, 1976, 1974, 1973, 1972, 1970, 1968 Annual Exhibition of the Artists' Association of Finland
1982 Meeting the Sculptor, Fine Arts Academy of Finland touring exhibition
1977 State Art Exhibition, Rovaniemi
1976 State Art Exhibition, Helsinki
1976 Annual Exhibition of the Union of Finnish Art Associations
1975 State Art Exhibition, Jyväskylä
1975 Women -75, Kunsthalle Helsinki
1974 Realism II, Fine Arts Academy of Finland touring exhibition
1971 Exhibition of the Association of Finnish Sculptors
1970 Junno-Nukari-Walo, touring exhibition: Helsinki, Turku, Tampere and Oulu
1969 Exhibition of the Young
1968 Triennial of the Fine Arts Academy of Finland

Solo Exhibitions
2013 The President of Finland's Invitational Exhibition at Kultaranta, Naantali
2011 Multia
2010 Galleria Orton, Helsinki
2009 Galleria Sculptor, Helsinki
2005 Hyvinkää Art Museum
2003 Galleria Forum Box, Helsinki
1998 Exhibition room Klobben, Helsinki
1997 Medals and Miniature Sculpture, Hvitträsk, Kirkkonummi
1997 Junno, Keränen & Nukari, Oulu Art Museum
1996 Inari Krohn & Pirkko Nukari, Voipaala, Sääksmäki
1995 Tapio Junno & Pirkko Nukari, Porvoo
1995 Ellen Favorin & Pirkko Nukari, Lohja
1994 Gallery Artina, Helsinki
1994 Kankaanpää
1991, 1987 Gallery Sculptor, Helsinki
1988 Galerie Grafiart, Turku
1988 Gallery Saskia, Tampere
1989 Kalevan Galleria, Oulu
1986 Kaustinen, Pietarsaari and Kokkola
1985 Kouvola
1984 Oulu, Raahe and Kuusamo
1983 Lahti
1982 Gallery Nuovo, Lahti
1980, 1977 Kluuvi Gallery, Helsinki
1978 Hyvinkään taidetalo
1974, 1972 Gallery Katariina, Helsinki
1969 Painters Gallery, Helsinki

Exhibitions of Finnish Art Abroad
1982-83 Finnish Aquarelles and Collages, Prague, Czech Republic, and Bratislava, Slovakia
1976 Touring exhibition of Finnish Art, Berlin, Germany, and Prague, Brno and Kosice, Czech Republic
1975-76 Touring exhibition of Finnish Aquarelle Art, England

International Exhibitions
1981 Kansaa-Folk (People), Exhibition of the Nordic Arts Centre, Sweden
1977 Kunst und Umwelt, Berlin, Germany
1973 Baltic Biennial, Rostock, Germany
1973 Angela Davis Solidariry exhibition, USA

Awards
2013 Kultaranta Award, Aldred Kordelin Foundation
2004 State Artist Pension
1982 Award of the Artists' Association of Finland

Public Commissions
2003 Yhteys (Contact), Laaksolahti chapel, Espoo
2003 Kurki on laskeutunut (The crane has landed), park sculpture, Ruskeasuo, Helsinki
2000 Hanhiparvi, (Crowd of Geese) Lintulahti Square, Helsinki
2000 Past Times, Finland's ambassador's residence, Brussels
2000 Meriharakka, Hanko
1989 Pajusirkku (Reed bunting) and Ruokokerttunen (Sedge warble), Moisio School, Mikkeli
1987 Sotka laskeutuu (Pochard landing), Helsinki
1984 Muuttolintu (Migrant), Kontinkangas Hospital, Oulu
1983 Huuhkajan puolustus (Eagle owl's defence), Honganpalo School, Raahe
Abroad
1982 Västäräkin kevätaskel (Whagtail's springstep), Södertälje, Sweden

Represented
State of Finland
Finland's Parliament
Museum for Contemporary Art, Helsinki
Helsinki City Art Museum
Turku Art Museum
Oulu Art Museum
Kuopio Art Museum
K.H. Renlund's Museum, Kokkola
Nelimarkka-museum, Alajärvi
Jenny and Antti Wihuri Foundation/Rovaniemi Art Museum
Helsinki City Museum
Pietarsaari City Museum
Ostrobothnian museum, Vaasa
Kainuu Museum, Kajaani
Saastamoinen Foundation
City of Espoo
City of Tampere
City of Hyvinkää
City of Kouvola
City of Mikkeli
City of Raahe
City of Hamina
City of Lohja
City of Kankaanpää
Municipality of Lohja
Municipality of Hailuoto
Municipality of Kuusamo
Municipality of Pirkkala
Municipality of Mustasaari
Alfred Kordelin Foundation
Hanasaari Cultural Centre, Espoo
Guild for Medal Art in Finland
Union for Metal Workers
Kaleva Collection
Union Bank of Finland
SKOP
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Abroad
City of Södertälje, Sweden
King Carl Gustaf, Sweden

Memberships
Association of Finnish Sculptors
Artists' Association of Helsinki
Guild for Medal Art in Finland
Forum Box

Other Activities
1980-84 Editor-in-chief for Taide art magazine