Born in 1977, Helsinki, Finland. Lives and works in Helsinki.

Education
2015– Art Education, MA, Aalto University, School of Arts, Design and Architecture, Helsinki, FI
2014– Photography, MA, Aalto University, School of Arts, Design and Architecture, Helsinki, FI
2011–14 Visual Knowledge building MA programme / Photography & Art Education studies, Aalto University, School of Arts, Design and Architecture
2011 Social Psychology, Bachelor of Social Sciences, University of Helsinki, FI
2000–01 Social Psychology studies, University of Uppsala, SE

Selected Exhibitions

2021 ÖRES21, Dragsfjärd                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      2020 Outré: Encounters with Non/living Things, Väre gallery, Aalto University of Arts Design and Architecture, Helsinki                                                                                                                          2020Henko, Gallery of the Ostrobothnian Photography Centre, Lapua                                                                                                                                                                                                                2020 Polku, Cultural Factory Korjaamo Gallery, Helsinki, FI
2020 ANEKS, Galleria Vanha Kappalaisentalo, Porvoo, FI
2019 ART Fair Suomi, Helsinki, FI
2019 Gallery Mältinranta, Tampere, FI
2018 Table, Third Space, Helsinki, FI
2018 Let (solo), Photographic centre Peri, Turku, FI
2018 Let (solo), Gallery Hippolyte, Helsinki, FI
2017 Fluere, Galleria Uusi Kipinä, Lahti, FI
2017 Abstract!, The Finnish Museum of Photography, Helsinki, FI
2017 Fluid Matter, Contemporary Finnish Photography, Dubulti Art Station, Jurmala, LV
2016 Helsinki Design Week, ChemArts, The Finnish National Museum Park, Helsinki, FI
2016 RIKKI, Third Space Gallery, Helsinki, FI
2016 Bad Hair Days, Gallery Ratamo, Jyväskylä FI
2016 Läsnä / Presence, The annual national thematic exhibition, curated by Jarno Vesala, Haihara Art Centre, Tampere, FI
2016 Virus, Gallery Lapinlahti, curated by Artist Collective Kunst, Helsinki, FI
2016 RIKKI / Broken, Showroom Berlin, DE
2016 Contemporary drawings, Atski Gallery, Helsinki, FI
2015 Fotofestival Moravská Třebová, CZ
2015 Myrsky / Storm, collaboration with VFX artist Samuli Homanen, audiovisual participative installation. Helsinki Regional Environmental Services Authority, Lasipalatsi Square, Helsinki, FI
2014 Zone, Beta Space, Espoo, FI
2014 Matkamuisti / Travel Memory, Node Gallery, Helsinki, FI
2013 Off the Wall. Curated by Anouk Kruithof, Taiga Art Center, St. Petersburg, RU
2013 Tap, The Free Space of Arts (Vapaan Taiteen Tila), Academy of Fine Arts, Helsinki, FI
2012 Itä – Länsi / East - West, The Finnish Museum of Photograhy, Helsinki, FI
2012 Unelmien kirjasto / Library of dreams, World Design Capital Paviljonki, Helsinki.

 

Additional art related activities
2017 Curator of the exhibition VARASTO, together with Heli Kaskinen and Paula Saraste, Gallery Lapinlahti, Helsinki FI

Publications
2018 Turun Sanomat, Näyttelyarvio, Lars Saari
2017 KATALOG - Journal of Photography & Video, Issue 28.2, article by Laura Nissinen
2016 DER GREIF, Artist feature & guest writer, published at online platform including text by Art historian and lecturer Riikka Haapalainen
2016 CHEMARTS, writer & artist, catalogue, Aalto Arts
2016 DER GREIF, issue #9, Augsburg, DE
2016 Läsnä, exhibition catalogue, Haihara Art Centre, Tampere, FI
2016 RIKKI, co-created art booklet, Helsinki, FI
2014 On Cooperation and Play, column published in What We – Looking for the Common ground -zine, Aalto Arts, FI
2013 Aalto Africa, Aalto Arts, FI

Residencies
2017 Sfakiotes, Artist residency program, Lefkada, GR
2016 Sfakiotes, Artist residency program, Lefkada, GR

Grants
2016 Arts Promotion Centre Finland
2016 Aalto University of Art, Design and Architecture
2015 City of Helsinki Cultural Office, the work group of Finnish Museum of Photography
2015 Aalto yliopiston Taiteiden ja Suunnittelun korkeakoulu
2014 Kalevi Pekkonen Fund
2013 P.K Jaskari Fund
2012 Arts Promotion Centre Finland, the work group of Finnish Museum of Photography

Memberships
The Photographic Artist's Association
Vory, Union of Student Photographers
Kuvasto ry

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