Camille Auer (b.1984) is no stranger to personal topics. She is a trans-disciplinary artist who works with sound, video and writing. Auer deals with subjects such as structural violence and othering of transgender people. She is also interested in the… Read more »
Meet the Artist – Artor Jesus Inkerö
Known for their performative bodily project, Artor Jesus Inkerö has worked with multiple art forms: video art, performances, installations, drawing and text work. The active artist is constantly trying new things and producing new material. We talk about linguistics, sense… Read more »
Meet the Artist – Minna Suoniemi
“The reason video and photography are so important to me is probably because they both have that special connection to reality”, says Minna Suoniemi, who has made an extensive career as an artist working with both video and photography but… Read more »
Meet the Artist – Terike Haapoja
Terike Haapoja is known for her innovative utilization of different technologies in her art. The artist has had solo exhibitions and as Gustafsson & Haapoja duo with her fellow artist Laura Gustafsson all over the world from Faroe Islands to… Read more »
Meet the Artist – Marjo Levlin
Marjo Levlin’s (b.1966) road to becoming the video artist that we see today has not been straightforward by any means. Slipping through the back door into art pedagogy and the museum industry the artist was from time to time unsure… Read more »
Meet the Artist – Kari Yli-Annala
Kari Yli-Annala (b. 1965) has a non-academic, non-artist family background. It was becoming such a determining factor in his life, that he felt it had to be broken. He struggled to find another kind of life, which he found working… Read more »
Meet the Artist – Jenni Luhta
Jenni Luhta, who first became known by her maiden name Jenni Markkanen, has had two very different artistic identities. It is as if the two names denote two separate persons and careers. Now after ten years of work Jenni reflects… Read more »
Meet the Artist – Pekka Sassi
Pekka Sassi has combined live music with video art, attempted to write a novel that became a short film, and found inspiration from outer space and forgotten stories of the Bible. We meet with Pekka Sassi and he explains how… Read more »
Meet the Artist – Hinni Huttunen
“Art and being an artist has been a part of my life for as long as I have lived. For me, there has never been another plan”, says artist Hinni Huttunen. In the era of body positivity and breaking stereotypes,… Read more »
Meet the Artist – Jenni Toikka
Jenni Toikka (b.1983) graduated from the Finnish Academy of Fine Arts in 2012. She works mainly with moving image. We discussed her works, her inspirations and her future installation on Helsinki’s Music centre’s media wall, the largest digital screen in… Read more »