EN / FI
Selected installations and exhibitions
2027 INTER, Kristinestad, Kulturhuset Dux, Kristinestad. Permanent outdoor work commissioned by Community Art in Kristinestad Dux (forthcoming).
2026 INTER, Jurmo, Finnish Archipelago. In collaboration with the John Nurminen Foundation.
2026 INTER, Held, Galleria Oiva, Ylivieska.
2026 Arrival / Saapuminen, Oulu Art Museum, Oulu2026 project.
2025 INTER-WITHIN, One-to-One Festival, Oeiras and Oulu.
2025 RE-VERB, Aine Art Museum, Tornio, and KITA, Joutsa.
2025 RE-BIRTH, MUU Helsinki.
2025 RE-DITUS, Möhkönvirta Contemporary Art Exhibition.
2025 RE-SOUND, Galleria Aski, Turku, with Akasaka.
2024–2025 Possible Worlds, Narva Art Residency, Estonia.
2023–2024 OrigiNation, Joensuu Art Museum / M_itä Biennial, Tampere-Maja in Tartu, COMPOSTER in Tallinn, and Helsinki.
2023 OWLA, Oulu Art Museum.
2022 ON THE BORDER, Kreenholm and NART in Narva, KOGO in Tartu, Helsinki Opera House and Porvoo Art Factory.
2022–2025 Table for Two, various locations including Annantalo, Helsinki.
Grants and commissions
2026 Arts Promotion Centre Finland (Taike): four-month visual arts working grant.
2026 Community Art in Kristinestad Dux: residency and commission for INTER, Kristinestad, a permanent outdoor sound installation planned to open in 2027.
2026 Arts Promotion Centre Finland (Taike): project grant for INTER, Held.
2025 Arts Promotion Centre Finland (Taike): six-month working grant.
2025 Oulu2026: group grant for Arrival / Saapuminen.
2025 Lumo Art & Tech: group grant for Arrival / Saapuminen.
2025 Valistustalo: group grant for Arrival / Saapuminen.
2024 Arts Promotion Centre Finland (Taike): project grant for Possible Worlds / Narva.
2023 Arts Promotion Centre Finland (Taike): North Karelia regional grant.
2023 Arts Promotion Centre Finland (Taike): Northern Ostrobothnia and Kainuu regional grant.
2023 Kimmo Kaivanto Foundation.
2023 Evangelical Lutheran Foundation for the Support of Science and Art.
2021 Finnish Cultural Foundation: NART residency grant.
2020 AVEK: Intimacy.
2019 AVEK: From the Same Tree.
2019 Finnish Cultural Foundation: Grace.
Residencies
2027 Väinö Tanner Foundation, Mazzano Romano, Italy: Writer’s House residency (forthcoming).
2027 Takahuhti Artist Residency, Tampere (forthcoming).
2026 Kantamus residency, Outokumpu.
2026 Community Art in Kristinestad Dux, Kristinestad.
2025 AARK, Korpo.
2025 Tornio Museum Residency.
2024 Haihatus, Joutsa.
2024 Old Mine, Outokumpu.
2023 AARK, Korpo.
2022 NART, Narva, Estonia.
2018 Gjesteatelieret, Vadsø, Norway.
Collections
2025 RE-VERB acquired by Aine Art Museum, Tornio.
Selected collaborations
2025 RE-SOUND, with Akasaka.
2024 Meeting Point, with Akasaka.
2021 Waiting Room, directed by Haapoja and Gustafsson.
2019 Waiting Room, Zone2Source, Amsterdam.
Selected theatre and performance sound design
2007–2026 Sound design, sound dramaturgy and composition for theatre, dance, performance and radio drama.
2017–2026 Body Notes, MimoArt Company, directed by Lindahl. Touring production: premiere at Stoa, Helsinki, 2017; Macedonian National Theatre, Skopje, 2019 (Best Piece Award); Theatre Olympics, 2023; Tanssin talo, Helsinki, 2024; Stoa and the Taidetestaajat programme, 2025–2026.
2017–2025 Helsinki City Theatre: selected sound design, including Vihainen leski / Angry Widow, main stage, directed by Virtanen, 2019.
2018–2020 Selected collaborations with choreographer and director Mirva Mäkinen.
2017 Vakavuusongelma / Gravity Problem, Kouvola City Theatre, directed by Linnapuomi.
2014–2015 Head of Sound, Kokkola City Theatre: Onnellinen perhe, Säikky, Metsäjätti and Marian lapset.
Teaching
2026 University of Lapland: sound art and environmental listening.
2026 Uniarts Helsinki, Theatre Academy: course on sound design and dramaturgy.
2025 SAMK, Kankaanpää: media art course.
2023 Uniarts Helsinki, Theatre Academy: guest lecturer.
Expert roles
2026–2029 Taide- ja kulttuurivirasto (Kuvi), Finland: member of the national Pool of Experts for arts and culture; peer review of artists’ grant applications, prize nominations and statements on community funding.
Talks and panels
2026 AVARA Art&Tech, Oulu, 18–20 November: panel on sound as a spatial element and shared listening session (forthcoming).
2026 Kuule, Satula, Oulu, 26 November: public listening event (forthcoming).
Written works and artist books
2026 Meri kuuntelee meissä: trilingual artist book connected to INTER, Jurmo.
2026 SALATTU: artist book connected to INTER, Held.
2026 ON THE BORDER / Border Series: audio paper in development for Seismograf Peer; shortlisted for full submission and peer review.
2026 Tilallisen kuuntelemisen arkkitehtuureja / Spatial Listening Architectures: long-form writing project on spatial listening and sound as architecture, supported by Taike.
2013 / 2026 Sound Without Fixed Meaning / Ääni ilman valmista merkitystä: revised edition of MA thesis.
2008 Space, Time, and Silence in Theatre Sound Design: BA thesis, Metropolia.
Memberships
Oulu Artists Association; AV-arkki; Helsinki Artists’ Association; Teosto; Gramex; Kuvasto; MUU ry; Teme / SVÄL; Nordic Artists’ Union.
Education
2010–2013 MA, Sound Design, Theatre Academy, Uniarts Helsinki.
2003–2008 BA, Film Sound Design, Metropolia University of Applied Sciences.
