Draft:Vappu Rossi

Vappu Rossi is a visual and media artist based in Helsinki, Finland. She is the Drawing Master of the University of Helsinki. Rossi is known as a contemporary drawing artist  , and as a creator of projects that combine different fields of science and art. Rossi was nominated for the Fine Arts Award of the Finnish Academy of Fine Art s in 2022.

Rossi’s internationally best-known productions are her movement drawing projects and media artworks, that have been seen at festivals around the world since the late 1990s. She has worked as a Drawing Master at the Art Room of the University of Helsinki since 2018. Even though the history of University of Helsinki Art Room goes back more than 300 years, Rossi is the first woman holding the place.