Biografie *1978 Haapavesi, Finnland 2005 Master of Art, University of Industrial Arts Helsinki,         Department of Photography 2001 Bachelor of Art, University of Industrial Arts Helsinki,         Department of Photography 1997-98 Muurla School of Photography

Einzelausstellungen

2008 Korjaamo Gallery, Helsinki, Finnland
        Turku Art Museum, Turku, Finnland
2007 Loop Art Fair, Gallery Taik, Barcelona
        HIAP project studio, Helsinki, Finnland
        Spike Island, Bristol, UK
2006 Centre Européen d’Actions Artistiques Contemporaines, Strasbourg, Frankreich
        Kunsthalle Lophem, Bruges, Belgien
        Gallery Hippolyte, Helsinki
2005 Avanto Media Art Festival, Muu gallery, Helsinki
2004 Kluuvi gallery, Helsinki City Art Museum
        Gallery Huuto, Helsinki, mit Eeva-Mari Haikala


Gruppenausstellungen (Auswahl)

2008 Rotwand Gallery, Zürich, CH (upcoming: May-June)
        Image And After, Kiasma Contemporary Art Museum, Helsinki, Finnland
        Parrotta Contemporary Art, Stuttgart, Deutschland
2007 Paris Photo Art Fair, Gallery Taik, Paris, Frankreich
        Can Felipa, Barcelona, Spanien
        Bath Film Festival, Bath (installation at St. Michael’s Church) , UK
        Leeds International Film Festival (installation), Leeds UK
        Into the Woods Tonight, Parrotta Contemporary Art, Stuttgart, Deutschland
        Art Forum Berlin, Gallery Taik, Berlin
        Helsinki School, Museum of Photography, Helsinki, Finnland
        Turku Biennial, Aboa Vetus & Ars Nova Museum, Turku, Finnland
        Photo Finnland, Helsinki School, Stenersen Museum, Oslo, Norwegen
        Transgressions, 112th Annual Exhibition of the Artist Association of Finnland, South Karelian
        Art Museum, Lappeenranta, Finnland
        Salon Nouveau, Engholm Engelhorn Galerie, Wien
2006 International Festival of Video Art Valencia, La Sala Naranja, Valencia, Spanien
        Nordic Cut, The Helsinki School, Art Pavilion, Zagreb, Kroatien
        Art Forum Berlin, Gallery Taik
        Vad är fotografi? – The Helsinki School, Borås Art Museum, Schweden
        Cloud Castle Lake, Short stories, segments of narrative, and suspended encounters, Club
        Shepway, Folkestone, UK
        Slideshow, Trinity House, Leicester, UK
2005 Art Fair Suomi, Cable Factory, Helsinki
        Helsinki Photography Festival, Helsinki
        Masters of Art 2005, The Graduation Show, University of Industrial Arts, Helsinki
        The 110th Annual Exhibition of the Artist Association of Finnland, Helsinki Kunsthalle
2003 Inside Outliners, Kunsthalle Lophem, Bruges, Belgien
        The 108th Annual Exhibition of the Artist Association of Finnland; The Young Artists 2003,
        Helsinki
2001 The Stockholm International Art Fair, Gallery Taik


Video Screenings (Auswahl)

2007 View 07, Festival for Finnish Media Art, Helsinki, Finnland
2006 Party in celebration of Frieze Art Fair, Embassy of Denmark, London
        Uppsala International Short Film Festival, Schweden
        Loop Festival Barcelona, Spanien
        Breaking the Ice, Kunstmuseum Bonn, Deutschland
        Forum Box, AV-Arkki Tour, Finnland
        Tampere 36th International Film Festival, Finnland
        View 06, Festival for Finnish Media Art, Helsinki, Finnland
2005 Plan 9 Gallery, Bristol UK
        Backlight 05, 7th International Photographic Triennal, Tampere, Finnland
2004 Gallery Huuto Video screening, Helsinki, Finnland
        Video 2004, Bergen Kunsthalle, Norwegen
        Kaiku Festival, Rovaniemi, Finnland
2003 Kaiku Festival, Rovaniemi, Finnland
2002 Hanasaari Culture Center, Espoo, Finnland


Residencies

2007 Schloss Bleckede, Bleckede, Deutschland
2006 Centre Européen d’Actions Artistiques Contemporaines, Strasbourg, Frankreich
2005 Bristol, UK, Moving Image Residency, Co-organized by Picture This, Spike Island and
        Watershed


Sammlungen

Kiasma Museum of Contemporary Art (Helsinki, Finnland)
Sammlung Hoffmann (Berlin, Deutschland)
Borås Art Museum (Schweden)
The Arts Council of Finnland
Pentti Kouri Collection (New York, USA)
Apotek (Schweden)
Valio Ltd. (Finnland)
Private Collections in Schweden, Niederlande, Deutschland and Finnland


Preise & Stipendien

2008 Arts Council of Finnland, One Year Grant
2007 The main prize of Turku Biennial 2007, Turku Finnland, (selected by Timo Valjakka)
        Kordelin Foundation
2006 The Finnish Cultural Foundation
        The Finnish Cultural Foundation, Regional Funds
        The Arts Council of Finnland
        AVEK
2005 VISEK
2004 Kordelin Foundation
        AVEK


Kataloge

Image and After, Kiasma Museum of Contemporary Art, 2008
Into the Woods Tonight, Parrotta Contemprary Art, Stuttgart, 2007
Loop Art Fair, 2007
Hannu Karjalainen: Portraits (Spike Island, Bristol UK), 2007
AV-Arkki 2006 Catalogue, 2006
Helsinki Photography Festival / to be continued… / jatkuu…
(by Mika Elo, Brett Rogers, Emily Butler), 2005
Avanto Media Art Festival, 2005