Ola Kolehmainen – CVBorn 1964 in Helsinki, Finland. Lives and works in Berlin, Germany. Education 1993-99 Master of Arts in Photography, University of Art and Design Helsinki 1988-92 University of Helsinki, Department of Journalism Memberships Union of Artist Photographers in Finland Solo Exhibitions (selected) 2010 17th Biennale of Sydney, AUS 2010 A Building is not a Building, KUNTSI, Museum of Modern Art, Wasa, FI 2010 Colour Urban Structures, Galerie Artfinder, Hamburg, DE 2010 Galerie Vanguardia, Bilbao, ES 2010 Galerie Brandstrup, Oslo, NO 2009 A Building is not a Building, KIASMA, Helsinki, FI 2009 A Building is not a Building, The National Museum of Photography, Copenhagen, DK 2009 A Building is not a Building, New Art Gallery Walsall, UK 2009 Ola Kolehmainen, Jyrki Parantainen, ACE Gallery, Los Angeles, USA 2008 Ola Kolehmainen, PurdyHicks Gallery, London, UK 2008 Ola Kolehmainen, Galerie Senda, Barcelona, ES 2007 Mirrors and Windows, Sint-Lukas galerij, Brussels, BE 2007 Ola Kolehmainen and Pertti Kekarainen, Galleri Brandstrup, Oslo, NO 2006 Espace des deux arbres, Artothèque de Caen, Caen, France, FR 2006 Fraction, Abstraction, Recreation, Galería Salvador Díaz, Madrid, ES 2006 Arquitectura en dos dimensions, SEA, Castillo de Santa Bárbara, Alicante, ES 2005 Space is Unknown, Galerie dominique fiat, Paris, FR 2004 Search for Mastery, Museum Waldhof, Kunstverein Bielefeld, Bielefeld, DE 2004 Construction II, Galerie sphn, Berlin, DE 2003 Construction, Galerie Anhava, Helsinki, FI 2001 The Yellow Staircase, site-specific public work commissioned by Helsinki Festivals, Helsinki, FI 2000 Golden Hall, i8 galleri, Reykjavik, IS 1999 Pyramid, gallery installation, Zinc Gallery, Stockholm, SE 1998 Portaikko-Trappan, gallery installation, Galleria Kari Kenetti, Helsinki, FI Group Exhibitions (selected) 2010 Export - Import, Taidehalli Helsinki, ES 2009 Auf der Spitze des Eisbergs - Neue Fotografie aus Finnland, Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg, DE 2008 Mois de la Photo, Galerie Baudoin Lebon, Paris, FR 2008 En Privat 1, Esbaluard, museu d´art modern I contemporani de palma, Palma de Majorca, ES 2008 Artistas y Fotógrafos - Imágenes para una colección, Museo de Madrid Arte Contemporáneo, Madrid, ES 2008 Nessuna onda può pettinare il mare, Fotografia Italiana, Milan, IT 2007 Drei Farben - Weiss, Thema: Equality, XIV. Rohkunstbau, Schloss Gross Leuthen, Spreewald, DE 2007 The Helsinki School of Photography, Purdy Hicks Gallery, London, UK 2007 Photo Finnish: The Helsinki School, The Stenersen Museum, Oslo, NO 2006 Intersection—Between Past and Future, Pori Art Museum, FI 2006 Ideal Cities—Invisible Cities, Zamo, PL 2006 Vad är fotografi?- The Helsinki School, Borås Konst Museum, Borås, SE 2006 Nordic Cut- The Helsinki School, Art Pavilion, Zagreb, Croatia, HR 2006 Opterracuna: Anton Henning, Ole Kolehmainen, Sven Kroner, Anj Smith, Robert Miller Gallery, New York, USA 2005 Premio Extraordinario de Fotografia, Fundacion Aena, Madrid, ES 2005 The Helsinki School—A New Approach, Künstlerhaus Bethanien, Berlin, DE 2005 The Helsinki School—A New Approach, Kulturhuset, Stockholm, SE 2004 Galería Salvador Díaz, Madrid, ES 2004 Contemporary finnish photography, galerie | christian roellin, St. Gallen, CH 2002 Le Bâti et le Vivant (The Built and the Living), Chapelle du Rham, LU 2002 Brussels—Helsinki, La Maison d´Art Actuel des Chartreux, Brussels, BE 2002 Helsinki—Brussels, Valkoinen Sali, Helsinki, FI 2002 New Pictures—Brotherus, Kella, Kolehmainen, Lajunen, Parantainen, Helsinki City Art Museum, Helsinki, FI 2001 Magnetic North, The New Art Gallery Walsall, Walsall, UK 2001 Finnish Photography, Gallery Christian Dam, Copenhagen, DK 2000 100 Show: 90 Designers-10 Artists, Helsinki, FI 1999 Tila-Espaces, Maison Européenne de la Photographie, Paris, FR 1999 Spaces, Finnish Museum of Photography, Helsinki, FI Monographs 2009 David Elliott, Alistar Hicks, Arja Miller, Taru Tappola. Ola Kolehmainen: A Building is not a Building, Hatje Cantz Verlag 2007 Martina Fuchs, Mark Gisbourne. Ola Kolehmainen: Abstraction, Fraction, Recreation, Hatje Cantz Verlag, 2004 Honnef, Klaus and Ferdinand Protzman. Ola Kolehmainen: Search for Mastery. Bielefeld: Kunstverein Bielefeld 1994 Qinterro, OPUS 26, gravure portfolio Bibliography (selected) 2008 Ketelsen Patricia. "Retratos Inmoviles" Architectural Digest, Espana, March `08 2007
Gossert, Laurence. "Review: Ola Kolehmainen, Space is unknow[sic]"
Paris-Art, November 2005.
http://www.paris-art.com/lieu_detail-2939-fiat-kolehmainen.html Luyckx, Filip. "Mirrors and Windows." Tijdschrift Sint-Lukasgalerij Brussels, no. 2 2006 Fuchs, Martina. "Ola Kolehmainen." In Ideal Cities—Invisible Cities, exh. cat. European Art Projects. Multiple locations in Zamość, Poland and Potsdam, Germany 2006 Binst, Jean-Marie. "Art in the Detail." Agenda, July 2006 Barth, Malin. "Fornemmelse for rom." No Magazine, no. 7 2006 Neil, Jonathan T.D. "Review: In View, Opterracuna, Robert Miller Gallery." Modern Painters 2006 Nordic Art and Design. Auction cat. Christie´s. London 2006 Portfolio: Ola Kolehmainen, Photographie, April 2005 Premio Extraordinario de Fotografía. Madrid: Fundación Aena 2005 Ulander, Maria. Kulturtidningen Kulturhuset Stockholm 4 2005 Valjakka, Timo. "Straight in Front." Ptah. 2005, no. 2 2004 Berg, Roland. "Glänzende Aussichten." Der Tagesspiegel, September 17 2004 Anu Uimonen: "Valokuvaa elää kultakautta", Helsingin Sanomat, May 4, Helsinki 2004 Friis, Jens, and Finn Trane. Museet for Fotokunst Journal of Photography and Video January 16 2003 Sabine Willkop: Metropolis Magazine, part 4, Miklos Gaal, Aino Kannisto, Ola Kolehmainen, Timothy Persons, ARTE TV channel, transmitted 22.11. 2003 Ferdinand Protzman: "Landscape, Photographs of Time and Space", National Geographic Books, Washington 2003 Giulia Vola: "Ola Kolehmainen", JULIET art magazine, Nr 114, Trieste 2003 Boris Hohmeyer: "Aufbruch im Hohen Norden", ART das kunst Magazin, Nr 9, Hamburg 2003 Anu Uimonen: "Tilan ja pinnan hallittua leikkiä", Helsingin Sanomat, June 5, Helsinki 2003 Nina Björkman: "Vitare vitt, svartare svart", Huvudstadtsbladet, July 7, Helsinki 2003 "Täydellisiä tiloja", Image, May 2003, Helsinki 2002 Pierre Stiwer, Paul di Felice: "Le Bâti et Le Vivant / The Built and the Living" 2nd edition. Contemporary Photography, exhibition catalogue, Cafe Creme, Luxembourg 2002 Asko Mäkelä: "Kuvitelmia / Fantasies", exhibition catalogue, Finnish Museum of Photography, Sara Hildén Art Museum, Helsinki / Tampere 2002 ZOO, Contemporary culture catalogue, number 11, London 2002 Oliwer Lowerstein: "Wired Nation", Art Review, May 2002 vol. LIII, London 2002 Claude Lorent: "Regards Croisés Bruxelles - Helsinki". La Libre Culture, November 20, Brussels 2002 Robert Fulford: "Art Around Every Corner", National Post, May 9, Toronto 2001 Caryn Faure Walker: "Magnetic North", Current Finnish Installation Photography in Finland", University of Art and Design, Finnish Museum of Photography, Helsinki 2001 Roy Exley: "The strategic contrasts of scale and subtle juxtapositions of subject create an eminently intelligent and visually engaging spectacle", Nu magazine 6 vol. III, Stockholm 2001 Cathrine Grant: " Magnetic North @ New Art Gallery Walsall", Flash Art, Nov-Dec vol.IV No 221 1999 ZOO, Contemporary culture catalogue, No 2, London 1999 Markus Partanen, Kati Lintonen: "Temple / Ola Kolehmainen", FRAMES, viewing Finnish contemporary photography, Päivi Rajakari (ed.). Frame, Finnish Fund for Art Echange, Helsinki 1999 Pessi Rautio: "Ne pääsemättömät tilat". Helsingin Sanomat, January 23, Helsinki 1999 Paul Steen: "Tysta verk kräver tid", Dagens Nyheter, March 9, Stockholm 1998 Me, Myself and I, exhibition catalogue, University of Art and Design, Helsinki 1998 Caryn Faure Walker: "New Finnish Photography" No 12, Creative Camera, London 1997 Pauliina Pasanen: "Temple", Kuva No 5, Helsinki 1997 Marja-Terttu Kivirinta: "Musta neliö ja kuolema", Helsingin Sanomat, September 28, Helsinki 1997 Maarit Seeling: "Temppeli Kluuvissa", Arkkitehti 5-6, Helsinki 1996 Kati Lintonen: "Ola Kolehmainen", exhibition catalogue, European Photography No 60, vol. 17. issue 2. Andreas Müller-Pohle (ed.), Göttingen 1996 Fotofinlandia, exhibition catalogue, Valokuva no 2, Kati Lintonen (ed.), Helsinki 1996 Kari Kemppainen: "Koneromantiikka 90-luvun malliin", Kaleva, March 15, Oulu 1995 Kati Lintonen: "Exitus", Valokuva No 4, Helsinki 1995 Anu Uimonen: "Kun elämä kolhii", Helsingin Sanomat, November 11, Helsinki 1995 Pessi Rautio: " Kun ihmiset poistuvat, kuvaaja saapuu", Helsingin Sanomat, October 10, Helsinki Works in Collections The National Museum of Photography Collection, DK Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg Collection, DE Carl Gustav Ehrnrooth Collection, FI Artek Collection, Helsinki, FI The City of Madrid Collection, ES European Central Bank Collection, DE Societé Générale Collection, Paris, FR Deutsche Bank, Germany, UK DZ Bank, DE Fundación Centro Ordóñez-Falcón de Fotografía, ES Peter W. Klein Collection, DE Malmö Art Museum, SE Roland Berger Collection, Munich, DE European Investment Bank, L Espoo Art Museum, FI Kiasma Museum of Contemporary Art, Helsinki, FI Helsinki City Art Museum, FI Finnish Museum of Photography, Helsinki, FI Pentti Kouri Collection, New York, USA State Art Council, Stockholm, SE State of Finland, FI Private and company collections in Brazil, Canada, Denmark, France, Finland, Germany, Great Britain, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, Switzerland, Spain, USA
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