Born in 1981 in Jyväskylä, Finland
Lives and works in Helsinki, Finland
A member of Transidency artist collective

Education

2010- MFA, Department of Time and Space, Finnish Academy of Fine Arts, Helsinki
2006 BA (Honours) Fine Art Sculpture, Chelsea College of Art & Design / University of the Arts, London
2003 BTEC Diploma in Foundation Studies, Camberwell College of Arts, London

Solo Exhibitions

2011
“Earth from Above” (Maa ilmasta), Huuto Gallery, Helsinki, Finland

Group Exhibitions

2012
“Luolavertauksia”, Caves of Retretti Art Center, Punkaharju, Finland
“Kuvan Kevät”, FAFA Gallery, Helsinki, Finland

2011
“37 Manifestos – How to become a collective in four easy lessons”, Forum Factory, Berlin, Germany
“My Private Show”, Kaiku Gallery, Helsinki, Finland
“Master Jam”, FAFA Gallery, Helsinki, Finland

2010
“Right Where”, Art Copenhagen 2010 – State of the Art, Copenhagen, Denmark
“Under/Over”, Fold Gallery, London, UK [cat.]

2009
“Viking Mountain Funeral”, Bushwick Open Studios, Brooklyn, USA

2008
“The Time of Distance”, Galerie FIELD, Berlin, Germany / Maa-tila, Helsinki, Finland [cat.]

2007
“Categorizing Monkeys”, Galerie Kunstwerk Spangen, Rotterdam, Netherlands

2006
“Cross-Poly-Nation”, General Public Project Space, Berlin, Germany
“Degree Show 2006″, Chelsea College of Art & Design, London, UK

2005
“Trinity Bouy Wharf 05″, Docklands Industrial Estate, London, UK

Collective Projects

2010
“It Started When…” (Es begann als…)
Production of a script and installation for two actors. A Transidency project, 100 Festival, Sophiensale, Berlin, Germany

2009
“Helsinki in Motion”
Participation in the realisation of an exhibition based on the Helsinki in Motion group’s year long research on the city space of Helsinki. Lasipalatsi Exhibition Space, Helsinki, Finland

2008
“The Time of Distance”
Co-curation of series of live and streamed events between Helsinki and Berlin. A Transidency project, HelsinkissBerlin, Helsinki, Finland and Berlin, Germany

2007
“If I Can’t Dance, I Don’t Want to Be Part of Your Revolution”
Participation in a month-long workshop, De Appel Arts Centre, Amsterdam, Netherlands

2005
“International Virtual Studio Project”, Chelsea College of Art & Design, London, UK / RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia

Grants

2011 Oskar Öflunds Stiftelse
2010 Arts Council of Finland (travel grant)
2008 FRAME – Finnish Fund for Art Exchange (collective)
2008 City of Helsinki Cultural Office (collective)
2008 Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Finland (collective)