Visual Artist   (b.1987 Tampere, Finland)

Education
2020    Master of Arts, Photography, Aalto University, School of Arts, Design and Architecture, Helsinki, Finland
Minor: Documentary Film, Department of Film, Television & Scenography
Exchange: Universidad del Cine, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 2018
2014    Visual Artist, Arts Academy, Turku University of Applied Sciences, Turku, Finland
Exchange: Royal Academy of Fine Arts, Antwerp, Belgium, 2013

Solo exhibitions
2022   Syli, Vaasan Taidehalli, Vaasa, Finland
2022   Syli, Galleria Huuto, Helsinki, Finland
2022  Syli, Mältinranta Artcenter, Tampere, Finland
2020   Rosewater Park, Photographic Gallery Hippolyte, Helsinki, Finland
2017    Inner Manual Distortion, Fotografia Europea, Reggio Emilia, Italy
2017    Inner Manual Distortion, Photographic Centre Nykyaika, Tampere, Finland
2014    Invisible trace, Turku Art Museum, Turku, Finland

Shortlisted
2021    Copenhagen Photo Festival, Copenhagen, Denmark
2020    Der Greif – online exhibition curated by Anna-Alix Koffi
2018    Transeurope Photography Portfolio Review, The Finnish Museum of Photography, Helsinki, Finland
2017    Fotografia Europea -festival, Reggio Emilia, Italy
Selected Group Exhibitions
2023   Viewfinder, The Finnish Museum of Photography, Helsinki, Finland
2023   NEW NORTH – NEW PERSPECTIVES, Atelier NŌUA, BodøNorway
2023   Finnish Spirit, Lapinlahden lähde, Helsinki, Finland
2022   NEW NORTH – NEW PERSPECTIVES, curated by Atelier NŌUA, Northen Photographic Centre, Oulu, Finland
2021   The Censored Exhibition – Copenhagen Photo Festival, Copenhagen, Denmark
2020   Kosminen Salonki, Kosminen, Helsinki, Finland
2019    Any More Odes?, Transeurope Exhibition, Athens, Greece
2018    Fin.land, The Finnish Museum of Photography, Helsinki, Finland
2018    Reflections: From Here to There, Gallery Taik Persons, Berlin, Germany
2016    Illusion, Hippolyte Gallery, Helsinki Finland
2016    Art of Basware 2016, Sanoma House, Helsinki, Finland
2015    6th Triennale of Pirkanmaa: Make yourself at home, Tampere, Finland
2015    Inheritance, Virka gallery, Helsinki, Finland
2014    Contemporary Self-Portraits – ISSP workshop, Köysirata Gallery, Turku, Finland
2013    X -Exhibition, Winter Garden, Royal Academy of Fine Arts, Antwerp, Belgium
2012    Art of Basware 2012, Sanoma House, Helsinki, Finland
2012    I’m not writing any story, Photographic Centre Peri,Turku, Finland
2011    2000 & 11 SELF-PORTRAITS, Finnish Museum of Photography, Helsinki, Finland
2011    2000 & 11 SELF-PORTRAITS, Photographic Centre Peri, Turku, Finland
2011    Same Sea in All of Us, Köysirata Gallery, Turku, Finland
2009   Private Space, Museum of Contemporary Art, Par̈nu, Estonia
2009   Private Space, AKTO Gallery, Athens, Greece

Grants
2022    Arts Promotion Centre Finland, National Council for Photographic Art, working grant 1year
2022    Arts Promotion Centre Finland, National Council for Photographic Art 
2021   Frame Finland, Travel Grant
2021    The Finnish Cultural Foundation, working grant 1 year
2021    The Finnish Cultural Foundation
2020   Arts Promotion Centre Finland, National Council for Photographic Art 
2020   Arts Promotion Centre Finland, National Council for Photographic Art 
2019    Arts Promotion Centre Finland, National Council for Photographic Art
2018    Aalto ARTS, Aalto University, School of Arts, Design and Architecture
2017    Arts Promotion Centre Finland, National Council for Photographic Art
2017    Aalto ARTS, Aalto University, School of Arts, Design and Architecture
2016    Finnfoto ry
2014    Arts Promotion Centre Finland, National Council for Photographic Art
2014    Pyhäjärvi Foundation, Aune and Vilho Kähönen Fund

Works in collections
Tampere Art Museum, Finland
The Finnish Museum of Photography, Finland
Finnish State Art Collection, Finland
Haaga-Helia University of Applied Sciences, Finland
Sine Campana, Finland
Private collections, Finland, Austria, Denmark, Luxembourg

Publications
2021     Niin & Näin, filosofinen aikakauslehti, FI
2020   Kirjallisuus- ja kulttuurilehti Särö, FI
2019    Transeurope Photography, European Photography and Visual Art Forum
2018    Tiheä Hetki, Photographic Artist’s Association. Musta Taide, FI
2018    Fin.Land. Photobooks from Finland, FI
2017    European photography –time maps, memory, archives, future. Fotografia Europea 2017,  IT

Membership
Photographic Artist’s Association, Finland