Jari Silomäki – CV
1975 Born in Parkano, Finland
Lives and works in Helsinki, Finland
jarisilomaki@hotmail.com
www.jarisilomaki.com
Education
2001- University of Art and Design, Helsinki
1997-2001 Turku Polytechnic/Art Academy, Turku/Finland
1996-1997 The School of Photography, Muurla/Finland
Solo Exhibitions (Selected)
2006 Dorothee Gallery, Budabest, Hungary
Lighthouse Poole, Uk
Oxfordshire artweeks, Oxford, UK
Gallery Anhava, Helsinki, Finland
2005 Winchester Gallery, Winchester, UK (cat.)
Finland Institute Gallery, Stockholm, Sweden
2004 Gallery Esa Jaske / Project room, Sydney, Australia
Finnish Tango / White Box, New York,USA (With Pekka Niskanen)
The Art Museum of Wäinö Aaltonen / Studio, Turku, Finland
2002 Espace Huit Novembre, Paris, France (with Janne Lehtinen)
2001 Kluuvi Gallery, Helsinki,Finland
Group Exhibitions (Selected)
2006 Neue Galerie Studio, Graz, Austria
47th October Salon Belgrade, Belgrade (cat.)
Metaphysics of Youth, Artenova- Fuoriuso, Peckara, Italy (cat.)
Check-in Europe, European Patent Office, Munich, Germany
2005 Malmö Museer / Foto grafins rum, Malmö, Sweden (with Paolo Pellegrin)
To be continued, Helsinki Photography Festival, Kunsthalle Helsinki, Finland (cat.)
Emotion pictures, Muhka, Antwerpen, Belgium
Fractures of life, Kiasma, Museum of Contemporary art, Helsinki, Finland
Helsinki School, Kulturhuset, Stockholm, Sweden (cat.)
2004 Lumo 6. Gallery Harmonia, Jyväskylä, Finland (cat.)
Biennale of Sydney 2004 on reason and emotion, MCA, Sydney, Australia (cat.)
Presque des paysages, Gallerie La Ferronnerie, Paris, France
Vague 2 Hommages et dimgression, Musee Malraux, Le Havre, France (cat.)
Tough sister and single men, Art Moscow, Russian
Voids, Pads and Places Kunsthalle Lophem, Brugge, Belgium
Fotofinlandia 2004 Finalists, Cable Factory, Helsinki, Finland (cat.)
Vasta maalattu, Le Triage, Paris, France (cat.)
Fantastic realism, Tallinn, Estonia,
Facing east, Arts Institute at Bournemouth, UK
2003 - 04 3rd Ars Baltica Triennal of Photographic Art, Stadtgallerie Kiel, Germany.
Mecklenburgisches Kunstlerhaus Schloss Plushow, Germany.
Kunsthall Bergen / Bergens Kunstforening, Bergen, Norway.
Contenporary Art Centre, Vilnius, Lithuania.
Latvia Centre for Contemporary Art, Riga, Latvia
Pori Art Museum, Pori, Finland.
Tallin Art Hall, Tallin, Estonia. (cat.)
2003 Quand la photo fait son cinema, Marseille, France
Galerie Nathalie Pariente Paris, France
Extra Strong Super Light, National Museum in Szczecin, Poland (cat.)
Tomorrow´s News, Gallery 101, Ottawa, Canada
2002 Symptomania., Kunsthalle Lophem vzw, Loppem (Brugge)/Belgium (cat.)
Off Skene, Amos Andersson Art Museum, Helsinki (cat.)
2001 Fotofinlandia 2000 Finalists, Cable Factory, Helsinki, Finland
Works in collections
The Art Museum of Helsinki.
The city of Tampere.
Finnish Museum of Photography, Finland
Kiasma, Museum of Contemporary art, Finland.
Saastamoinen Foundation, Espoo, Finland.
The Art Museum of Wäinö Aaltonen, Turku, Finland.
Jyväskylä Art Museum.
Finnish government.