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Elina Brotherus
Biographie / Biography
Née en /born in 1972, Helsinki, Finland.
Vit et travaille / Lives and works in Helsinski,Finland and Avallon, France.
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Education
2000
Master of Arts (Photography), University of Art and Design Helsinki (UIAH)
1997
Master of Science (Analytical Chemistry), University of Helsinki
Expositions personnelles / solo shows
2013
Annonciation, gb agency, Paris.
Spectator, Galeria EffeArte, Milano.
2012
Artists at Work, Gallery Taik, Berlin.
Home and Away, Galleria Heino, Helsinki (with Lauri Astala).
Espace Photographique Contretype, Contretype, Brussels.
Martin Asbaek Gallery, Copenhagen.
Galerie Les Voies Off, Arles.
What if, Pickme Gallery, Helsinki, together with Kira Gluschkoff.
2011
L'artiste e(s)t son modèle, Festival Les Boréales, Le Radar, Espace d’Art
actuel, Bayeux.
The New Painting / Artist and her Model, Festival Pluie d'images, Arkéa,
Le Relecq Kerhuon.
Lelele, a monodrama composed by Lotta Wennäkoski, video by Elina
Brotherus, Première Musica nova, Finnish National Opera, Helsinki; Maerz
Musik, Sophiensaele, Berlin; Warsaw Autumn, Warsaw; HCMF Contemporary
Music Fesival, Huddersfield; Holland Festival, Amsterdam (until 2012).
Sequences and Consequences, Ama Gallery, Helsinki.
Festival Pluie d’images, Brest.
2010
Elina Brotherus, Fondazione Studio Marangoni, Florence.
Elina Brotherus, Artothèque, Angers.
Elina Brotherus,Video Works, The Wapping Project - Bankside, London.
Elina Brotherus, The Bloomberg SPACE, in the ‘Comma’ series, London.
Time Series, Titanik Gallery, Turku.
Artists at Work, Korjaamo Gallery, Helsinki (with Teemu Korpela and Jan
Neva).
Artists at Work, gb agency, Paris.
Elina Brotherus, Retrospective, gb agency, Paris.
2009
The Wapping Project Bankside, London.
Artist and her Model, Martin Asbaek Gallery, Copenhagen.
Correspondences, Photographic Gallery Hippolyte, Helsinki, (with
Hannele Rantala).
The New Painting, ZAMEK Cultural Center & PF Photography Gallery,
Poznan.
2008
Elina Brotherus, Adventure Istiklal 6, Yapi Kredi Kazim Taskent Art
Gallery, Istanbul.
Etudes d’après Modèle, Danseurs, Ama Gallery,Helsinki.
My Happiness is Round, The Wapping Project, London.
Paesaggi con Montagna, Malga Valarica, Spera.
V.M. 21 Arte contemporanea, Rome.
Elina Brotherus in Artist Files 2008, The National Art Center, Tokyo.
2007
Elina Brotherus, gb agency, Paris.
Le Bleu du ciel, Le traitement contemporain, In resonance with the Biennale
d'art contemporain, Lyon.
The New Painting, Oldenburger Kunstverein, Oldenburg.
The New Painting, Centre pour l'Image Contemporaine, Genève.
2006
The New Painting, Musée Nicéphore Nièpce, Chalon-sur-Saône.
Galerie Wilma Tolksdorf, Berlin.
Model Studies, Musée des Beaux-arts, Caen, in Les Boreales.
The New Painting, Temple Bar Gallery and Studios, Dublin.
The New Painting, Millesgården, Stockholm.
The New Painting, The Finnish Museum of Photography, Helsinki.
Music Festival, Finland.
2005
The New Painting, The Finnish Museum of Photography, Helsinki.
Orpheus, Centrale Montemartini, Rome.
Open Space,Galerie Wilma Tolksdorf, Art Cologne, Koln.
Brotherus, Tyttö, Finnish-Norvegian Cultural Institute, Oslo.
Jérusalem Theatre, Jérusalem.
Galerie Wilma Tolksdorf, Frankfort.
Contemporary Art Centre Tinglado, Tarragona.
Frac Haute-Normandie,Rouen.
Baigneurs, Maison de la culture, Amiens.
Model Studies, gb agency, Paris.
2004
Galleri Stefan Andersson, Umeå.
Brotherus, Tyttö, Photography Gallery Hippolyte, Helsinki.
Fotografisk Center, Copenhagen.
The New Painting, Espace photographique Château d’eau,Toulouse.
Les Baigneurs, The Wapping Project, London.
The New Painting,Mai Mano House, Hungarian Photography Center,
Budapest.
2003
Kunsthalle Lophem, Lophem, Bruges.
The New Painting, Museum of New Art, Pärnu.
Cassina Art Project, Tokyo, in Blue Horizon / Feel Finland.
Baigneurs, Istanbul Biennial side event organised by FRAME, Hotel
Marmara, Istanbul.
Baigneurs, Frame office, Helsinki.
The New Painting, Pärnu uue kunsti muuseum, Pärnu ; Draakoni Galerii,
Tallinn.
Suites françaises 2, Image/Imatge, Orthez.
Festival Foto-Encuentros, Murcia.
The New Painting, Liste 03, gb agency, Basel.
The New Painting, Espace Photographique Contretype, Brussels.
2002
The New Painting, Fiac Perspectives, gb agency, Paris.
Galeria Noua, Bucharest.
Real Jardin Botánico, Madrid, in PhotoEspaña.
Orchard Gallery, Derry.
Hämmeenlinna Art Museum, Hämmeenlinna.
Lunds Konsthall, Lund.
Encontros da Imagem, Braga.
INOVA (Institute of Visual Arts), Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
2001
Spring, The Wapping Project. Londres.
Suites françaises 2, gb agency, Paris.
The New Painting, Galleri Stefan Andersson, Umeå.
2000
Encontros de Fotografia, Coimbra.
Suites Françaises 1, Galerie Anhava, Helsinki.
Galerie i8, Reykjavik.
1999
Northern Photography Centre, Oulu.
The Finnish Museum of Photography, Helsinki.
Dance Portraits, Galerie Anhava, Helsinki.
1998
Galleri Andersson, Umeà.
Galerie Anhava, Helsinki, with Andrei Lajunen.
Expositions de groupe /Group shows
2014
Performance Voyage, Muu Gallery, Helsinki.
Finland Festival, Tampere Biennale of Contemporary Music, commissioned
video work, Tampere.
Home Truths: Photography, Motherhood and Identity, Museum of
Contemporary Photography, Chicago.
2013
L’altro ritratto, MART, Rovereto.
Kiasma Hits, 13th Collection Exhibition, Kiasma Museum of Contemporary
Art, Helsinki.
PhotoPhnomPenh Festival French Institute of Cambodia , Phnom Penh.
Drone: The Automated Image, Mois de la Photo, Montréal.
Home Truths : Photography and Motherhood, The Photographers’ Gallery,
London.
Biennial Fotografica Bogotá, MAMBO Museo de Arte Moderna de Bogotá.
Festival Diep, Château-Musée, Dieppe.
The Artist’s Eye, Lewis Glucksman Gallery, Cork.
Still Life / Work Life, Hasselblad Center, Gothemburg.
The World of Art and Work, Städtische Galerie Waldkreiburg.
Ladies & Gentlemen, Kameran som spegel, Moderna Museet Malmö, Malmö.
Video, Martin Asbaek Gallery, Copenhagen.
2012
Narratives and Narrative Forms, Lianzhou Photography Festival, Lianzhou,
China.
About Caravaggio. Visioni contemporanee, Scuderie Aldobrandini, Frascati.
Sense of Place, European Landscape Photography, Sense of Place, Palais des
Beaux-Arts, Brussels.
Self-Portrait, Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Humlebaek, Denmark.
AUTRES – Être sauvage de Rousseau à nos jours, Musée-Château d'Annecy,
Annecy.
Out of Focus, Saatchi Gallery, London.
What If?, pick me gallery, Helsinki.
Festival Fotografia europea 2012, Reggio Emilia.
Only you Only me, Images of Love, Love of the Image, Biennial of
Photography and Visual Arts, Musée d’art moderne et d’art contemporain
MAMAC, Liège.
State of the Art - New Contemporary Photography, NRW-Forum,
Düsseldorf.
2011
A Female View, Foto-Raum, Wien.
Exposition collective, Hôtel Fontfreyde - Centre Photographique, Espace
d'Art Contemporain, La Tôlerie, Clermont Ferrand.
On n’est pas sérieux quand on a... 50 ans, Musée d’Art Moderne André
Malraux, Le Havre.
Imagine Being Here Now, The 6th Momentum Biennial, Moss.
Screaming from the Mountain : Landscapes and Viewpoints, Sørlandets
Kunstmuseum, Kristiansand.
Landscape Experiences, Jyväskylä Art Museum, Jyväskylä.
Pour une République des rêves, Crac Alsace, Altkirch.
Regards photographiques finlandais sur la nature, Médiathèque Le
Corbusier, Val-de-Reuil.
Femme objet, Femme sujet, Abbaye Saint André, Centre d’art
Contemporain, Meymac.
Purnu Art Center, Purnu.
Art Film Program, Basel Art Fair, Stadtkino Basel.
Alice in Wonderland, Logomo, Turku ; ECCO Espacio de Creación
Contemporánea, Cadiz.
2010
Prix Nièpce, Rétrospective, Musée du Montparnasse, Paris.
Ré-collection, Espace Photographique Contretype, Brussels.
Cinéphémère, Jardin des Tuileries, Paris.
Nordic Models + Common Ground, The Scandinavia House, New York.
Polku, Honkahovi Art Center, Mänttä.
Felicità, Centre PasquArt, Bienne.
Public Screen’s, i/o/lab senter for framtidskunst, Stavanger.
Artists at work, Korjaamo Gallery, Helsinki.
Helsinki10, Rogaland Art Museum, Stavanger.
Cool Water, Korjaamo Gallery, Helsinki.
Spazio, MAXXI Museo nazionale delle arti del XXI secolo, Roma.
Starter, Arter, Istanbul.
Helsinki10, Rogaland Art Museum, Stavanger.
Dans, Västerås Art Museum, Västerås.
Export - Import, Helsinki Kunsthalle, Helsinki.
Billnäs Bruk, Raseborg.
Vom Dunkeln Gescluckt, Ars Auttoinen, Auttoinen.
2009
Fly me to the MØØn, 44 Moen, Denmark.
La Ruche cité des artistes, Palais Lumière, Evian.
Earth-Tracks, Thessaloniki Museum of Photography, Thessaloniki.
What lies beneath, FotoWeek DC, Washington DC.
Photography matters : The Helsinki School, Statoil art programme, Oslo.
Wonderful dreadful life, South-Karelia Art Museum, Lappeenranta.
Gioia, FotoGrafia Festival, Palazzo delle esposizioni, Roma.
Teatri possibili. Dall’arte rinascimentale alla video-art, Palazzo Ferrero,
Biella.
Faire la peau de l’inconscient, Galerie Nei Liicht, Dudelange. (in connection
with Mutations2, Moving stills)
Dance over the border, Dansens hus, Stockholm.
Identités, Ecole Supérieure d’Art, Le Havre.
Rencontres littéraires nordiques, Lieu Unique, Nantes.
Myth of Childhood / Mythos Kindheit, Haus für Kunst Uri, Altdorf,
Swizerland ; CCA Andratx, Mallorca ; Kunstverein Ludwigshafen.
Nord, Nord-Ouest, gb agency,Paris.
Screening, Supernova, Riga, Latvia.
Mythos Kindheit, Centre Culturel, Majorque.
Ecology of Emotions, Mänttä Art Festival, Mänttä.
Works, Deeds, Finnish Museum of Photography, Helsinki.
Ser jovem na frança, Caixa Cultural, Rio de Janeiro.
2008
Las implicaciones de la imagem, Museo Universitario de Ciencias y Artes,
MUCA, Mexico City.
The Return of the Prodigal Son, Kuntsi Museum of Modern Art, Vaasa.
Maan asema / La position de la terre, CRAC Alsace, Altkirch.
Heijastuksia / Reflections, Kuntsi Museum of Modern Art and Tikanojan tai
dekoti, Vaasa ; Wäinö.
Aaltonen Art Museum, Turku ; Hämeenlinna Art Museum, Hämeenlinna.
Je reviendrai, MAC/VAL, Vitry-sur-Seine.
REAL, Photographs from the DZ BANK collection, Städel Museum,
Frankfurt am Main.
Fennofolk, Design Museum, Helsinki
So Close/So Far Away, H+F Collection Het Domein, Sittard.
Fennofolk - new Nordic oddity, The Design Museum, Helsinki.
1%, Water and our Future, Z33, Hasselt.
Parcours 3, Collections du Macval, MAC/VAL, Musée d’Art Contemporain,Vitry
sur Seine.
100 % Finlande, screenings, Maison Européenne de la Photographie, Paris.
Nordic Moods, The Landscape in Contemporary Nordic Photography, ARKEN,
Musée d'art contemporain, Ishoj.
Fennofolk, Design Museum, Helsinki.
The Image’s Implications, Museo Universitario de Ciencias y Artes, MUCA,
Mexico City.
Sao Paulo Biennal, Video Lounge.
Ars Fennica, The Scandinavia House, New York.
Maan Asema / La Position de la Terre, CRAC Alsace, Altkirch.
Sept ans de réflection, Musée Nicéphore Niépce, Chalon-sur-Saône.
2007
Ars Fennica, Embassy of Finland, Washington.
Merveilleux!, Château de Malbrouck, Manderen.
Territoires partagés -peinture et photographie aujourd’hui, Château de
Villeneuve, Vence.
Shot and go – A vision of today’s international photography, Island of San
Servolo, Venise.
Into the Landscape, Preus Museum, Horten.
De l'Europe, Prix Mosaïque, Dudelange.
Found and Shared, Next Level, Photographer’s Gallery, London.
On Air, Video Show, Skandinavisk Forening, Circolo Scandinavo per Artisti
e Scienziati, Roma.
Eine Frage (nach) der Geste / A Question(ing) of Gesture, Fotohof Galerie,
Salzburg.
L'oeil écran ou la nouvelle image, Casino Luxembourg - Forum d'art
contemporain, Luxembourg.
So Close So Far Away, H&F Collection, CRAC Alsace, Altkirch ; Be-Part
Platform voor Actuele Kunst, Waregem ; Museum Het Domain, Sittard.
Selbstauslöser / Self-timer, National Museum, Bucharest.
Urban Interface, Berlin.
Global Feminisms, Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn.
Northen Lights, Reflecting with Image, Galleria Civica, Modena.
Las partes y el todo / Parts and the Whole, Colección H+F, Fundación.
FotoColectania, Barcelona ; Centro Cultural Bancaja, Alicante.
Je est il, Je sont ils ?, Abbaye Saint-André Centre d’art contemporain,
Meymac.
Pourtraire, Galeries du Cloître, école des beaux-arts de Rennes, Rennes.
L’arbre photographié, musée Alfred Canel, Pont-Audemer.
Collection Neuflize, Musée d’Art Contemporain, Lyon.
2006
Nature, natures..., 28ème estivales photographiques du Trégor, Lannion.
A Question(ing) of Gesture, Opera Building, Leipzig; Fotohof, Saltzburg.
Dreamlands Burn, Mücsarnok Kunsthalle, Budapest.
Nouveaux Horizons, Crac Alsace, Altkirch.
Ars Fennica, Kiasma, Contemporary Art Museum, Helsinki; Embassy of
Finland, Washington ; The Scandinavia House, New York.
Art, Life & Confusion, Belgrade Biennial, Belgrade.
Journées photographiques de Bienne/Bieler Fototage, Bienne/Biel.
Selbstauslöser / Self-timer, Nikolaj, Copenhagen.
Intersection - Between Past and Future, Pori Art Museum, Pori.
Dimensions interieures, Le Botanique, Brussels.
Estivales photographiques de Trégor, Lannion.
Zone of Contact, Sydney Art Bienniale, Sydney.
Outside the Living Room, gb agency, Paris.
Liitti Music Festival, Liitti.
Elina Brotherus, Ruri and Thor Vigfusson, Art Museum, Kopavogur.
Elina Brotherus, Sirpa Paivinen and Anu Suhonen, Galleria Heino, Helsinki.
Brussels to Infinity, International Cultural Centre Gallery, Krakow; Centre
Wallonie-Bruxelles, Paris ; Museo de Arte Brasileira, Sao Paulo.
Mar Mater Materia, Espace photographique Contretype, Brussels.
Absolutely Private, Metropolitan Museum of Photography, Tokyo.
Clarities, Kopavogur Art Museum, Gerdarsafn (with Rúri and Thor
Vigfusson).
2005
Selbstausloser / Automatic release, Kunsthalle Friedricianum, Kassel, Nikolaj,
Copenhagen ; National Museum of Bucharest.
Centrale Montemartini, in Gemini muse, Rome.
Helsinki International, Korjaamo, Helsinki.
The Helsinki School, Bethanien Haus, Berlin.
Finnish Photography, Museum of Photography, Anvers.
Under the Skin, White Box, New York.
Pyyteetön rakkaus, Rauma Art Museum, Rauma.
Girls’Night Out, Aspen Art Museum, Aspen; Contemporary Art Museum St.
Louis, Saint-Louis; Blaffer Gallery, Houston.
Tampere Museum of Contemporary Art, TR1, Tampere.
Enea Righi Collection,Hotel de Caumont, Collection Lambert, Avignon.
2004
Galeria Salvador Diaz, Madrid.
Nordic Art, MKM Museum Küppersmühle, Duisburg.
PHOTOfesta, Maputo, Mosambique.
Tusenfryd, Vestfossen Kunstlaboratorium, Vestfossen.
LIAF 04, Lofoten International Art Festival, Svolvaer.
The Helsinki School, The Finnish Museum of Photography, Helsinki;
Kulturhuset, Stockholm ; Künstlerhaus Bethanien.
Startistes, Association pour le Développement des Initiatives Sportives et
Culturelles, Brussels.
Je t’envisage la disparition du portrait, Musée de l’Elysée, Lausanne.
France - Terre d’Accueil, Nouvelle Gallerie, Jérusalem.
Finnish Videos, Sea Elephant Travel Agency, Istanbul.
Vague II- Hommages et digressions, Musée Malraux, Le Havre.
2003
Le pire est à venir–Images contemporaines du monde, Musée Nicéphore,
Chalon-sur-Saône.
View, Muu Gallery, Helsinki.
Culturgest/Collection du Musée de l’Elysée Lausanne, Lisbonne.
Carnegie Award 2003, Konstakademien,Stockholm; Listasafn Kòpavogs,
Kòpavogur-Reyjavik; Kunstnernes Hus, Oslo; Charlottenborg, Copenhague;
Victoria Miro Warehouse, Londres; Helsingin Taidehalli, Helsinki.
Fables de l'identité, Centre national de la photographie, Paris.
GOKANN, IV Trienniale of Finnish Art, Gallery Fleur, Kyoto ; Helsinki
Kunsthalle (until 2004).
De bortbjudna – Malmö Konstmuseum gästar Rooseum, Rooseum, Malmö.
Portraits d'arbres, Musée d'Evreux.
Paysages, Centre européen d’actions artistiques contemporaines,
Strasbourg.
Naked before God, Pärnu uue kunsti muuseum, Pärnu.
Transparente, MAXXI Museo nazionale delle arti del XXI secolo, Rome.
Zeitgenössische Fotokunst aus Finnland, Neue Berliner Kunstverein, Berlin;
Mannheimer Kunstverein, Mannheim ; Städtische Galerie, Waldkreiburg ;
Stadtgalerie Kiel, Kiel ; Brandenburgische Kunstsammlung, Cottbus ;
Centrum Kultury ZAMEK, Poznan ; Salo Art Museum, Salo (until 2004).
New Realities, Hasselblad Center, Gothemburg.
Girls’Night Out, (a travelling group show), Orange County Museum of Art,
Museum Newport Beach; Addison Gallery of American Art, Andover.
Nya verkligheter, Finlandsinstitutet, Stockholm.
Nostalgic Real, Mullerdechiara Gallery, Berlin.
2002
Face-Off, Kettle's Yard, Cambridge.
La Jeunesse, La edad más bella, Sala de Exposiciones del Canal de Isabel II,
Madrid.
Carnegie Art Award, Exposition itinérante, Reykjavik Art Museum, Kunsternes
Hus, Oslo; Kunstforeningen, Copenhaguen; Victoria Miro Warehouse, London;
Helsinki City Art Museum, Helsinki; Röda Sten, Gothemburg.
Uusia kuvia, Brotherus Kella Kolehmainen Lajunen Parantainen, City Art
Museum, Helsinki.
Valokuva ja video, Sara Hildén Art Museum, Tampere.
Le bâti et le vivant / The Built and the Living, Semaines européennes de
l'image, Galerie Nei Liicht, Dudelange, Luxembourg.
Platform of Encounters, Contemporary Art Center, Vilnius.
Symptomania, Kunsthalle Lophem, Lophem.
LISTE 02, The Young Art Fair, gb agency, Basel.
Photographier, Collection Lambert, Hotel de Caumont, Avignon.
Beyond Paradise, travelling show, National Gallery, Bangkok, Thaïland;
National Art Gallery, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia; Fine Art Museum, Ho Chi
Minh City, Vietnam; Fine Art Museum, Shanghai, China.
Attachment Plus, European Cultural Capital 2002, Bruges.
Citigroup Bank Photography Prize, Photographers’ Gallery, London.
Umedalen Skulptur 2002, galleri SAG, Umea.
2001
Rendez-Vous 3, Collection Lambert, Hotel Caumont, Avignon.
Make Me Feel, Art Athina, Athens.
ARS 01, Museum of Contemporary Art, Helsinki.
Théatre du fantastique, Printemps de Septembre, Toulouse.
Casino Forum d’Art Contemporain, Luxembourg.
The Magnetic North, The New Art Gallery Walsall, Birmingham.
Identité, Espace Photographique Contretype, Brussels.
Silence of the City, Gwangju City Art Museum, Gwangju.
Surfaces and Whirlpools, Contemporary Art from Finland, Boras Art
Museum, Boras.
Fotofinlandia 2000 Award, The Cable Factory, Helsinki.
2000
Quinze en Europe, Musée d’Art Moderne et d’Art Contemporain, Nice.
Jahresgaben, Frankfurter Kunstverein. Frankfort.
One of those days, Mannheimer Kunstverein, Mannheim.
Waterfront, Helsingborg/Helsingor, Kulturbro 2000.
Narcisse blessé, autoportraits contemporains, Passage de Retz, Paris.
Norden/North, Kunsthallen Wien,Vienn.
Think 2000, Atheneum Museum of Fine Arts, Helsinki.
1999
Tila-Espaces, Maison Européenne de la Photographie, Paris.
Tiloja, The Finnish Museum of Photography, Helsinki.
The Passion and the Wave, The 6th international Istanbul Biennial, Istanbul.
Identité Fictive, Espace photographique Contretype, Brussels.
Finnish Line, Starting Point, Musée d’Art Moderne et Contemporain,
Prizes and awards:
2008
Finnish State Prize for Photography
2005
Prix Nièpce of Gens d’images
2003
Carnegie Art Award’s Young Artist’s Stipendium
2007
Shortlisted for Ars Fennica
2002
The Citibank Photography Prize