Tapio Snellman

Tapio Snellman is a Finnish filmmaker based in London who engages predominantly in architectural and urban subjects. His work includes immersive film installations, documentaries, experimental 3D animation and site-specific film projections for museums, theatre, dance and opera.

Tapio gained an MA in Urban Design from the University of Stuttgart and a Diploma in Architecture from the Metropolitan University in London. He has taught film-making and architecture at schools such as the London School of Economics, the Architectural Association in London and the Southern California Institute of Architecture in Los Angeles.
Tapio’s films and installations have been exhibited internationally, at venues including the Victoria & Albert Museum and Tate Modern in London, the Guggenheim Museum and MoMA in New York, the Watarium in Tokyo and frequently as part of the Architecture Biennale in Venice. With the Company Sasha Waltz & Guests he worked for the project » Dialoge 2013 – Kolkata« in India, among others.