Born 1975 in Zurich, Switzerland
Lives and works in Helsinki, Finland


SELECTED EXHIBITIONS

Upcoming 2011
HAITI CHERIE, Kluuvi Gallery, Helsinki, Finland

Upcoming 2010

I ♥ JANY, Studio, Taidehalli, Helsinki, Finland
(T)RACES OF LOUIS AGASSIZ: PHOTOGRAPHY, BODY & SCIENCE, YESTERDAY & TODAY, Capacete/Teatro de Arena, São Paulo Biennial, Brazil
ART FAIR SUOMI, Cable Factory, Helsinki, Finland

2010
VOLUME COLLECTION, Gallery Palazetto Tito, Fondazione Bevilacqua La Masa, Venice, Italy
GALLERY CRAWL, Acid Rain Productions, Future Tenant Gallery, Pittsburgh, USA
THE RENAMING MACHINE, Open Space, Zentrum für Kunstprojekte, Vienna, Austria
IT'S A SET-UP, Kiasma collection exhibition, Kiasma Museum of Contemporary Art, Helsinki, Finland
NEW NORDIC ART, Oslo, Norway
ACID RAIN PRODUCTION,The Peoples Channel, Orange Community, North Carolina, USA

2009
ART FAIR SUOMI, Cable Factory, Helsinki, Finland
ETERNAL TOUR, Maison blanche, La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland
INTERNATIONAL MOUNTAIN FILM FESTIVAL "USHUAIA SHH...", Ushuaia, Argentina
VARIATIONS ON TRANSCENDING THE FINITENESS OF HUMAN VISION, Riga Art Space, Riga, Latvia
THE RENAMING MACHINE, Gallery Miroslav Kraljevic, Zagreb, Croatia
GALLERIA KÄYTÄVÄ, Cable Factory, Helsinki, Finland (solo exhibiton)
HEAVEN, 2nd Athens Biennale, Athens, Greece *
HAPPY TOGETHER, Tallinn Art Hall, Tallinn, Estonia *

2008
THE RENAMING MACHINE, Station Center for Contemporary Art, Prishtina, Kosovo
LENS POLITICA Film and Media Art Festival, (with Rentyhorn & YKON), Helsinki, Finland
RENTYHORN, Gallery Huuto, Helsinki, Finland (solo exhibition)
A STREAM OF ELECTRONS (« UN FLUX D’ÉLECTRONS»), Institute Finlandais, Paris, France
CONSPIRE, Transmediale, Berlin, Germany *
FUTURE GAME, Taidehalli, Helsinki, Finland *
NOTHING TO DECLARE, The 4th Oberschwaben Contemporary Art Triennal, Kreuzlingen, Switzerland *
THE EUROPEAN PEACE MUSEUM, Burg Schlaining, Austria *

2007
COLORS NOTE BOOK, Shanghai, China
COLORS NOTEBOOK, La Triennale Di Milano, Italy
MAL AUX PIXEL, Institute de Finlande, Maleuxdeuvre, Palais De Tokyo, Paris, France *
THE THIRD CULTURE, Puristamo, Cable Factory, Helsinki, Finland
THE THIRD CULTURE, Rundetaarn, Copenhagen, Denmark
GROW YOUR OWN, Palais De Tokyo, Paris, France *
 
2006
MICRONATION TRAVELLING AGENCY, Transmediale, Sparwasser, Berlin, Germany*
RE-SHUFFLE: NOTIONS OF AN ITINERANT MUSEUM EXHIBITION, Art in General, New York (with Petri Saarikko)
TRUST MUSEUM, Singapore Design Festival, Singapore
MASTERS OF ARTS EXHIBITION, University of Art and Design, Helsinki, Finland
TERRORTORY I, MUU gallery, Helsinki, Finland
EVERY STORY TELLS A PICTURE, Sparwasser, Berlin, Germany
MASTERS ON THE ROAD, Gallery Norsu, Helsinki, Finland
BELIEF, 1st Singapore Biennale, Singapore *
FABRICA: Les yeux ouverts, Center Pompidou, Paris, France
TERRORTORY III, PAK////T, Amsterdam, Holland
LIQUORISH LIGHT, Saloona, Tel-Aviv, Israel
SILVERBACK, ArtSpace, Helsinki, Finland
NAKED LIFE, Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA), Taipei, Taiwan *
DREAMLANDS BURNING, Kunsthalle, Budapest, Hungary *

2005
110TH ANNUAL EXHIBITION OF FINNISH ARTISTS, Kunsthalle, Helsinki, Finland   
GALLERY HUUTO: THE FIRST BOOK, Stockholm art fair, Sweden
SILVERBACK, gallery Alkovi, Forces of Light, Helsinki, Finland (solo exhibition)

2004
MAIL ME! by Fabrica, FAD, Barcelona, Spain (with Petri Saarikko)
AMORPH!03 – SUMMIT OF MICRONATIONS, Sónar festival, Barcelona, Spain *
FINNISH DESIGN EXHIBITION, Finnish Tourist Board, Tokyo, Japan (with Petri Saarikko)
YOUNG FORUM 04, Design Forum, Helsinki, Finland
SHOOTING BACK, Gallery Huuto, Helsinki, Finland (with SHY)

2003
SUMMER EXHIBITION, Gallery Huuto, Helsinki, Finland
AMORPH!03 – SUMMIT OF MICRONATIONS, Helsinki, Finland, visual identity (with Petri Saarikko)
CONTEXT – THE NEW CONTEXTS OF WRITING, Gallery of the National Library, Helsinki, Finland
SAUNABUS, Milan Furniture Fair, Italy

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
2010 Co-editor of the book: (T)RACES OF LOUIS AGASSIZ: PHOTOGRAPHY, BODY & SCIENCE, YESTERDAY & TODAY.
         In collaboration with Maria Helena P. T. Machado. Published by Capacete Entretenimentos on the occasion of the 29th São Paulo Biennial, Brazil.
2010 Editor of the RENTYHORN book. Published by Kiasma, Finland.
2009 FRAMEWORK, Finnish Art Review, Issue 10, June 2009.
 
EDUCATION
1996 BA - Graphic design, Zurich University of the Arts & Vocational College for Art and Design Zurich
2006 MA - Visual Culture, University of Art and Design Helsinki, Finland

SCHOLARSHIP       
2000 – 2001 FABRICA research and communication center of Benetton, Italy

RESIDENCY
2009 Capcete, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
2010 Capcete, Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo, Brazil

COLLECTIONS
Kiasma Museum of Contemporary Art, Helsinki, Finland
Private collections in Helsinki, Tel Aviv, Paris, Switzerland

MEMBERSHIP
2009 – MUU Finnish Artists' Association
2005 – YKON, Helsinki, Finland (co-founder)


* with YKON