Curriculum Vitae
 
Suomenkielinen ansioluettelo
Maria Ylikoski
born in 1966
lives and works in Helsinki, Finland
mail@mariaylikoski.com
 
photographs
videos
studies
2008 MFA studies, Art Academy, Helsinki
1998 MA -studies, The School of Photography and Film at Göteborg University, Sweden
1995 BA, Department of photography, Turku school of art and communication
1994 BA, Turku University
1987 Orivesi Gollege, studies in creative writing
   
solo exhibitions
2008 Muu Gallery, Helsinki
2006 Helsinki Kunsthalle studio
2005 Galleri Box, Gothenburg, Sweden
2003 Happily ever after, Kluuvi gallery, Helsinki
2000 Ideas of order, Muu gallery, Helsinki
1999 Jangva gallery, Helsinki (together with Juha Nenonen)
   
selected group exhibitions
2008 Norsk Folkemuseum, Oslo, Norge
  Taiteilijat 2008, Kuntsi Modern Art Museum, Vaasa
  Galleria Kone, Hämeenlinna
  Printemps immediat, Paris
  Amos Andersson Art Museum, Helsinki
  Ljungbergmuseet, Ljungby, Sweden
2007 Brewer J.C. Jacobsen´s Portrait Award, Fredriksborg Castle, Denmark
Hafnarborg, Hafnarjordur, Iceland
2006 Winterland, The Fifth Finnish photography triennal, Salo Art Museum
Helsinki International, Korjaamo, Helsinki
2005 Art fair Helsinki
  Muu18, Helsinki Kunsthalle
2004 Measure of a Man , Helsinki City Art Museum, Tennis palace
View04, Helsinki
Kettupäivät, Helsinki
2003 Women2003, Copenhagen, www.women2003.dk
  View03, New Finnish video art, Muu gallery, Helsinki
2002 Photography and film in Sara Hildén Art Musem, Tampere
  Family, Finnish museum of photography, Helsinki
2001 Rock the Campo!, Campo di Santa Margherita, FRAMEs official side project of the Venice Biennal, Italy
1999 Samma motiv, Rantagalleria, Oulu
  Photographic Gallery Hippolyte, Helsinki
Peri Centre of Photography, Turku
1998 Whipped Cream, Rauma Art Museum
  Hasselblad Center, Gothenburg, Sweden
Unge Kunstneres Samfund Gallery, Oslo
Fotografisk Konst, Södersjukhuset, Stockholm
1997 Skilda Världar, Gallery 54, Göteborg
  Fem väskor, Gallery Gufot, Göteborg
1996 T.E.C.E. Rencontres Internationales de la Photographie, Arles
  ArtGenda, Nikolaj -church, Copenhagen
Galleria Workshop, Helsinki
1995 Post Fem, Post museum, Helsinki
Cappanawalla, Galleria Zebra, Karjaa
Prime Time, Brinkkala, Turku
1993 Cappanawalla, Galleria Titanik, Turku
 
screenings / other viewings
2005 Pro Arte, St Petersburg, Russia                        
Baltic Art Center, Visby Baltic Art Center, Sweden

 

VAE9 International Media Art Festival, Lima, Peru
A Good Day Today, Laznia Centre for Contemporary Art, Gdansk, Puola
A Good Day Today, Ujazdowski Centre for Contemporary Art, Warsav, Poland  
18th Stuttgarter filmwinter, Germany
Kettupäivät, Helsinki
2004 View04, Film theatre Andorra, Helsinki
2002 View02, New Finnish video art on ATV and Kino K-13, Helsinki
1996 Thunderbirds are gone!, Photography and dance installation with Samuli Roininen, Turku School of Art and Communication
  Thunderbirds are gone!, Pyhäsalmi Dance festival
   
coming exhibitions / screenings
2008
Cologne OFF IV
 
 
grants
2007 Avek
2006 Visek
  Arts Council of Finland
Arts´sCouncil of Finland
2005 Arts Council of Finland, travel grant
  Arts Council of Finland
Arts Council of Finland
2004 Avek
2004 Oscar Öflund foundation
2003 Visek
2002 Erna and Victor Hasselblad´s Foundation, Sweden
  Finnish Cultural Foundation
2001 Nifca Artist recidency, Gothenburg, Sweden
  Frame
Travel grant
1999 Helsinki City
  Art Council of Uudenmaa County
  Nordisk Konst och Konstindustri Kommittee
  Letterdska Förening
1998 Finnish-Swedish Culture foundation
  Sleipnir
  Alfred Kordelin´s Foundation
  Nordisk Konst och Konstindustri Kommittee
1997 Art council of Turku and Pori County
  Oscar Öflund´s Foundation
1996 Turku City
  Frame
 
residencies
2006 Berlin
2005 New York
2004 Kökar skärgårdsatelje
2001 Nifca, Gothenburg, Sweden
 
works in collections
State of Finland
Helsinki City Art Museum
Turku town
Finnish Art Association
Private collections
   
reviews and articles
2007 Brewer J.C. Jacobsen’s Portrait Award
2006 View06
Winterland, The fifth Finnish photography triennal catalogue
  www.konsten.net
2005

Muu18 catalogue

Stuttgarter Filmwinter
Kamera magazine 3-4/05
2004 Women2003 catalogue
Taidemuseo.fi 01
2003 View Festival of new Finnish video art, 2003
2002 View 2002
1999 UKS Katalog
1997 Kultursida 1.10. Göteborgs Posten
1996 Artgenda96 catalogue
1993- Articles and reviews in various newspapers and magazines
   
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