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Miklos Gaál – CV


Miklos Gaál
Curriculum Vitae
* 1974 Espoo, Finland
Lives and works in Amsterdam and in Helsinki


Education
1999-2004 University of Art and Design Helsinki, MA in Photography
1997-98 Högskolan för Fotografi och Film Gothenburg
1995-99 University of Art and Design Helsinki, BA in Graphic design
1993-95 Borgå hantverks- och konstindustriskola Porvoo

Residencies
2008 Rijksakademie van beeldende Kunsten, Amsterdam
2005 exo Experimental, São Paolo
2005 sphn, Berlin
2004 The Foundation for the Finnish Cultural Institute in US, New York

Solo Exhibitions
2008 Finlandsinstituttet Stockholm
2007 Gallery Artcore Toronto
2007 Galleri Bo Bjerggaard Copenhagen
2006 Kunsthalle Erfurt
2005 Sightseeing tour, Kunsthalle in Emden
2005 Galerie sphn Berlin
2005 Popular trivia, Photographic Gallery Hippolyte Helsinki
2005 Gallery Titanik Turku
2004 Mikkeli Photographic Centre
2004 Kunsthalle Tübingen (with Lois Renner)
2004 Stadtgalerie Kiel
2004 Kunstverein Göttingen
2003 Galerie sphn Berlin
2003 Galerie Anhava (project room) Helsinki
2001 Imitation of life, Kluuvin Galleria Helsinki
1999 Ideal, Academy of Fine Arts Gallery (with Kim Simonsson) Helsinki
1998 Vardag om natten, City Museum of Gothenburg

Group Exhibitions
2008 Locked In, Casino Luxembourg Forum d´art contemporain
2008 Fluid street, Kiasma Museum of Contemporary Art, Helsinki
2007 Laatikko, Galleria Alkovi Helsinki
2007 Industrielle Bildwelten, fo.ku.s Stadtforum (with Otto Karvonen) Austria
2006 Centro Mariantônia de Arte Contemporanea (with Juha Nenonen) Brazil
2006 Out of the Camera, Bielefelder Kunstverein Germany
2006 Intimacy, Mänttä Art Festival (collaboration with Otto Karvonen)
2006 Based on a true story (with Juha Nenonen)
2006 Photographic Centre Nykyaika Tampere
2006 The Faraway Nearby, White Box, New York
2006 Fictions Abound, Ffotogallery Wales
2006 Europart, billboard project Vienna
2005 Kidding, Ise Cultural Foundation Gallery New York
2005 Post_modellismus, Kunsthalle Bergen, Norway; Krinzinger Projekte, Vienna
2005 ReGeneration, Galleria Corso Como, Milano Italy; Musée de l´Elysée, Switzerland; Aperture Gallery, New York
2005 Metropolis, National Museum in Szczecin Poland
2005 Double Vision, Prague Biennale Czech Republic
2005 Fractures of Life, Kiasma Museum of Contemporary Art Helsinki
2004-05 Helsinki School, Brandts Klædefabrik, Denmark; Finnish Museum of Photography; Kulturhuset, Stockholm; Künstlerhaus Bethanien, Berlin
2004 Galeria Salvador Diaz Madrid
2004 Models and (e)motion, Hanse-Office Brüssel
2004 Believe it or not, Künstlerhaus Bethanien Berlin
2004 Measure of a Man, Tennis Palace Art Museum Helsinki
2003-05 Heavy Snowflakes, Exteresa Arte Actual, Mèxico City; Escola de Cinema e Audiovisual Darcy Ribeiro, Rio de Janeiro; Museo de Arte Moderno de Buenos Aires MAMBA; Museo de Arte de Lima, Peru; Lönnström Art Museum, Rauma
2003-05 3rd Ars Baltica Triennial of Photographic Art, Stadtgalerie Kiel; Mecklenburg Künstlerhaus Schloss Plüschow; Bergens Kunsforening; Contemporary Art Centre Vilnius; Tallinn Art Hall; Pori Art Museum; Malmoe Konsthall
2003 Other Sight, National center of photography of Russia St. Petersburg
2003Fünf Positionen Finnischer Fotografie, Kunstverein Arnsberg; Germany
2003 Quand la photo fait son cinèma, Usine Corot, Marseille; Galerie Nathalie Parientè, Paris; Pole d´Images, Rouen
2002-03 Meeting Place, Rydals Museum Göteborg; Rogalands Art Centre Stavanger
Cable Factory Helsinki; Former Printing House Lithuania; The Museum of Foreign Art Latvia; Art Museum of Estonia Tallinn; Södertälje Art Hall
2002 Korrelationen, Fotoforum West Austria
2002 Symptomania, Kunsthalle Lophem Belgium
2002 Korrelationen, Fotogalerie Wien Austria
2002 Masters of Art, The Finnish Museum of Photography Helsinki
2002 Art Moscow 2002 Russia
2002 Galerie La Ferronnerie Paris
2001 6. Internationale Fototage Herten Germany
2001 Kollisionen, Stadtgalerie Kiel Germany
2000 (sic), Culturen Västerås Sweden

Solo Exhibition Catalogues

Locked In, Casino Luxemburg Forum d´art contemporain, 2008
isbn 978-2-919893-71-8
Fluid Street: Alone, together
Kiasma Museum of Contemporary Art, 2008 isbn 978-951-53-3063-5
Sightseeing tour
Kunsthalle in Emden & Hatje Cantz, 2005 isbn 3-7757-1608-4
Imitation of life, Photographs 1999-2003
Kunstverein Göttingen, Stadtgalerie Kiel &
Kunsthalle Tübingen, 2003 isbn 3-9807213-4-5

Group Exhibition Catalogues
Industrielle Bildwelten, Fotohof edition, 2007 isbn 978-3-901756-84-9
Out of the Camera, Bielefelder Kunstverein, 2006 isbn 10: 3-939 583-09-x
Europart, 25peaces, 2006 isbn 3-200-00558-0
Post_Modellismus, Krinziger Projekte, 2005 isbn 3-200-00541-6
reGeneration, Thames & Hudson, 2005 isbn 0-500-28582-9
Metropolis, National Museum in Szczecin isbn 83-86136-54-5
Fractures of Life, Kiasma Museum of Contemporary Art isbn 951-53-2690-7
The Helsinki School, Hatje Cantz, 2005 isbn 3-7757-1575-4
Quand la photo fait son cinèma, 2003, Usine Corot Marseille
3rd Ars Baltica Triennal of Photographic Art, 2003 Berlin
Symptomania, Kunsthalle Lophem, 2002 Brügge
Korrelationen, Fotogalerie Wien 178/2002 Vienna
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CV in printable format
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