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From Ghosts of Gesture Photography Series

News

2019

November

Orange Morning Paper River 16 mm experimental film, ULTRAcinema Experimental & Found Footage Film Festival, Oaxaca, Mexico.

October
Orange Morning Paper River 16 mm experimental film, The Cuzco Underground Cinema Festival, Cuzco, Peru  

June
Award Winner: Orange Morning Paper River at the
The Buddha International Film Festival,
Best Editing Award

June
Orange Morning Paper River 16 mm experimental film, The Buddha International Film Festival, National Film Archive of India, India.

April-May
Orange Morning Paper River 16 mm experimental film, Media Art Exhibition, new Central Library Oodi, Helsinki Artists' Association, Helsinki, Finland

2018

Artist-in-residence, The Finnish Institute in Athens, Greece

2017

November

RoaM video work part of the Le Salon de Diego: San Francisco Art Institute Alumni Exhibition
in the Diego Rivera Gallery. Nov 5-11, 2017. San Francisco, USA

May
Art Fair Suomi'17
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Finnish and International Works of Contemporary Art
Love Me video work, Cable Factory, Helsinki, Finland

2016

December

KirsiMarja Metsähuone with Ghosts of Gesture photo series in Artists To Look Out For, Volume 3
by Starry Night Program. The artists' catalog published and made available among other channels on Lulu, December, 2016

December
Love Me video work in Compiler Screenings in Basel, White Frame & Muu Co-operation.
Stadtkino Basel, Basel, Switzerland

December
MUU Gala Replay! featuring front-line Finnish video artists, MUU Gallery, Helsinki, Finland.
Love Me video work

October
MUU Gala featuring front-line Finnish video artists, Cultural Centre Caisa, Helsinki, Finland.
New Love Me video work

August
Project William. Ontario, Canada

August
Black Box Gallery. Color Burst: Contemporary Photography
juried group exhibition. Portland, OR, USA. Ghosts of Gesture photo series

April-May
Torrance Art Museum Los Angeles, Shoah Film Collection / artvideoKOELN, In the Name of Truth: Time, Peace & Humanity exhibition, April-May. CA, USA. Known Named Identified video

Circolo Scandinavo residency


2015

September
Representative of Finland at Museo Laboratorio d’Arte contemporanea with
Ghosts of Gesture. Photography exhibition of 28 artists from 28 European Union countries, Rome, Italy.
In partnership with the European Commission.

* 9/9/2015 Ossessione dello sguardo / Euroartphoto. Mlac - Museo Laboratorio d'Arte Contemporanea, Roma
* RomaToday: Euroartphoto: 28 fotografi contemporanei dai 28 paesi dell’ Unione Europea

August
25th Anniversary Exhibitition of The Finnish Artists' Studio Foundation, Vallila Artist House,
Gallery Kajava, Helsinki, Finland. Umbra Umbella video


August
New Umbra Umbella video

April
Grant from Arts Promotion Centre Finland


April
Nordic Film Fest, Casa del Cinema, Rome, Italy
Known Named Identified, Transition Process & RoaM videos


2014

November 22
Screening and presentation of Known Named Identified  & Transition Process at MAXXI, the National Museum of XXI Century Arts, in the context of Open Museum Open City exhibition, Rome, Italy


November
Grant from Helsinki City Cultural Committee

September 23  -  October 29
Representative of Finland at Palazzo Stelline with Ghosts of Gesture. EuroARTphoto Photography exhibition of 28 artists from 28 European Union countries, Milan, Italy.
In partnership with the European Commission.


Circolo Scandinavo, The Nordic Artists' Residency, Rome, Italy

New Known Named Identified experimental video included in Shoah Film Collection, Germany
* Also an artist's interview related to her work and the Shoah Film Collection project.
* Artvideo Koeln international

June
Ghosts of Gesture experimental short film at Sardinia Film Festival, Official Selection, Italy



2013

October 30 -  November 17
Ghosts of Gesture project, solo exhibition at Gallery Jangva, Helsinki, Finland

July
Transition Process experimental video at IMAGES CONTRE NATURE 2013 festival international de vidéo expérimentale 13ème édition, Marseille, France

June
Transition Process experimental video at Sardinia Film Festival 2013, 8th International Short Film Award, Official Selection, Italy

March
Transition Process experimental video at Central Illinois Feminist Film Festival 2013, USA

March
RoaM photo-based video work participates in Urbanarium, The Espaco Cultural Sérgio Porto & the Entre Project, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

March
Transition Process experimental video at The Cinethesia Feminist Film Festival, Illinois, USA

March
Transition Process experimental video at 16th International Traverse Vidéo Festival, Toulouse, France

March
Helsinki Music Centre's pilot project with Sibelius Academy, Artists' Association of Finland, Finnish Composers, Finnish National Opera and Yle Radio Symphony Orchestra starts.
The new youth project combines composing, art and moving image.
Instructing visual artists KirsiMarja Metsähuone & Satu-Minna Suorajärvi.
Instructing composers Minna Leinonen & Pasi Lyytikäinen.


2012

December
Transition Process experimental video at Madatac04 Video Art Festival,  Competitive Official International Section, Madrid, Spain

December
Curating & presenting a Finnish video art program at Madatac04 International Video Art Festival, CentroCentro at Palacio Cibeles and at the Finnish Institute in Madrid, Madrid, Spain

Blogs El País, 10 de diciembre de 2012. ¿Quien dijo que el vídeo no es un nuevo medio?


Grant from Frame Visual Art Finland Foundation

December 4th
RoaM in a review of Photographic Centre Nykyaika's exhibition in Demokraatti newspaper

November-December
RoaM photo-based video work at VideoBardo IV International Videopoetry Festival "for the Earth", Buenos Aires, Argentina

November-December
RoaM photo-based video work included in Photographic Centre Nykyaika's 30th Anniversary Exhibition 'Present Remains' at TR1 Kunsthalle, curators Harri Laakso, Anna Jensen, Anni Venäläinen, Tampere, Finland
* Nykyajan raunioilla/Present Remains Press release (in Finnish)
* Photographic Centre Nykyaika's 30th Anniversary Exhibition 'Present Remains' on Facebook
* Valokuvakeskus Nykyaika/Photographic Centre Nykyaika: Nykyajan raunioilla -exhibition
* Mustekala Kulttuurilehti: Valokuvakeskus Nykyaika ry. 30 vuotta
* Nov. 8th, Valokuvakeskus Nykyaika täyttää 30 vuotta / Photographic Centre Nykyaika turns 30

November-December
RoaM photo-based video work included in Photographic Centre Nykyaika's 30th Anniversary Exhibition 'Present Remains' at TR1 Kunsthalle, curators Harri Laakso, Anna Jensen, Anni Venäläinen, Tampere, Finland

November-December
Väinö Tanner Foundation's grant and residency in Mazzano Romano, Italy

June-July
Ghosts of Gesture photographs at Gallery Katariina, Helsinki Artists' Association's joint exhibition with Finnish National Gallery Ateneum Art Museum 
celebrating Finnish artist Helene Schjerfbeck's
150th anniversary, Helsinki, Finland
* Galleria Katariina: Tutkielmia muutoksesta -näyttely/exhibition


June
RoaM photo-based video work included in Official International Selection of Sardinia Film Festival, Italy

May
RoaM photo-based video work as part of BBC's LiveLive Project, England

April
Grant from Arts Council of Finland

March 10th
Orange Morning Paper River & solo exhibition review in Turun Sanomat newspaper: 'Image and Language within a Stream of Consciousness' (in Finnish)

March 9th
Orange Morning Paper River & solo exhibition on Cult24: 'Exhibition Review: KirsiMarja Metsähuone's Exhibition at Gallery Å' (in Finnish)

March
Orange Morning Paper River 16 mm experimental film in a solo exhibition at Gallery Å, Turku, Finland

Grant from The Promotion Center for Visual Arts Visek

February
Orange Morning Paper River 16 mm experimental film at Cinesonika International Film and Video Festival of Sound Design, Vancouver, Canada

January-February
Ghosts of Gesture photographs at Obiettivi Obiettività International Photo Exhibition at
Officine Fotografiche Roma, Rome, Italy


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