Visual artist
(b. 1992)
lives & works in Helsinki, Finland
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Education
2020 Master of Arts, Photography Aalto University of Arts, Design and Architecture, Helsinki, Finland
2015 BA of Culture and Arts, major in Photography Lahti Institute of Design, Lahti, Finland
Solo & Joint Exhibitions (Selected)
2021 Uoma, Galleria Uusi Kipinä, Lahti, Finland
2019 Recollections, Galleria Huuto, Helsinki, Finland
2016 Treasures (with Laura Rämö), B-galleria, Turku, Finland
2016 Representations, Galleria Rajatila, Tampere, Finland
2015 Hän ei näe lintua enää koskaan, Galleria Martti, Turku, Finland
2015 Nos Homines // Us, humans (with Lassi Häkkinen), Kalleria, Helsinki, Finland
2015 Representations, Galleria Uusi Kipinä, Lahti, Finland
Group Shows (Selected)
2023 Nuoret 2023 (Young Artists), Taidehalli, Helsinki
2020 Pandemia di Arte e Cultura, Galleria Culturale, curated online exhibition
2019 Viipurin Taiteilijaseuran ryhmänäyttely, Taidekeskus Ahjo, Joensuu, Finland
2018 Test Lab: Status flux, Vapaan Taiteen Tila, Helsinki, Finland
2016 Art of Basware, Musiikkitalo, Helsinki, Finland
2015 Exposicion Alianza B-galleria - Plataforma Yaveria, Locus Espacio Creativo, Bogota, Colombia
2015 The truth is not out there, 3H+K, Pori, Finland
2015 Art of Basware, Musiikkitalo, Helsinki, Finland
2015 Vtry:n uusien jäsenten näyttely, Galleria Uusi Kipinä, Lahti, Finland
2014 OFF-Festival, Pisztory Palace, Bratislava, Slovakia
2014 Terveisiä maisemasta!, OyOy, Lahti, Finland
2014 Confetti for Rostock, MARTa Herford, Herford, Germany
2014 Art of Basware, Musiikkitalo, Helsinki, Finland
2014 Too Less Mermaids, OyOy, Lahti, Finland
2014 Balik Ekmek Efes Istanbul, Jukka Male Museo, Helsinki, Finland
2013 Chapter 2, Kunsthalle, Rostock, Germany
2013 Chapter 1 / The Trumpets of Banska Stiavnica, Spa Grossling, Bratislava, Slovakia
2012 Alkutila- kuvia siitä, mistä jokin alkaa, OyOy, Lahti, Finland
2009 Thursday full of hope, Galerii Kullo, Tallinna, Estonia
Books
2020 Kotimatkalla/På väg hem -photobook
Artistic work in publications
2017 She will never see the bird again, Joy of Looking #2/2017 (p.34–35, 36)
2016 I always leave so I won’t be left, Kulttuurivihkot 2/2016 (p. 55-59)
2015 Instinct of Distinction, Libero 2/2015 (p. 46-49)
2013 Chapter 1, The Trumpets of Banska Stiavnica (Photographic encounters in three chapters with students
from Slovakia, Finland and Germany)
2012 Thirteen Stories of Wood (Art calendar for the year 2013)
Grants & rewards
2022 Finnish Art Society, project grant
2022 Arts Promotion Centre Finland, working grant
2022 Niilo Helanderin säätiö, working grant
2022 Arts Promotion Centre Finland, project grant
2022 Finnfoto, working and project grant
2021 Saastamoinen Foundation (for a working group)
2021 Arts Promotion Centre Finland, working grant
2021 One of The Most Beautiful Books of the Year 2020 -honorary mention, Finnish Book Art Committee
2021 Photobook Award of the year 2020 -finalist
2021 The Finnish Cultural Foundation’s Central Fund, working and project grant
2020 Arts Promotion Centre Finland, working grant
2020 Aalto University, project grant
2019 Artist Association Viipuri, recognition award
2018 Arts Promotion Centre Finland, project grant
2018 Aalto University, project grant
2016 Arts Promotion Centre Finland, working grant
2015 Kauno ry, project grant
Works in collections
HUS, Private collections
Memberships & Positions of Responsibility
Uumen ry (chair of the board 2021–)
Association of Photographic Artists
Lahti Association of Photographic Artists (secretary & treasurer 2014)
In residencies & workshops
2021 Öres, Örö, 1 kk
2012 Intercultural visual dialog between photography students from Slovakia, Finland and Germany (Banska Stiavnica, Slovakia)
2013 Intercultural visual dialog between photography students from Slovakia, Finland and Germany (Rostock, Germany)
Other work experience related to arts
2021– Co-Founder with Laura Konttinen, Co-editor, Chair, Uumen ry
2018–2020 Secretary and treasurer, Viipurin Taiteilijaseura ry
2015 Gallery Assistant, Suunnitelma B ry
2014 Secretary and treasurer, Lahden valokuvataide ry