Maria Ylikoski is a Helsinki based artist who works with photography, moving image and mixed media. She studied photography at the Turku School of Art and Communication and the Högskolan för Fotografi och Film in Gothenburg. In 2011, she earned her Master’s degree in Fine Arts from the Academy of Fine Arts in Helsinki.
Ylikoski has previously worked on several video portraits, and her artistic practice frequently examines themes related to memory, storytelling, and family. While her projects often originate from photographic inquiries, her final works encompass moving images and installations.
Currently Maria Ylikoski is working on another portrait, Invisible. She is using an archive of memories to create installations in order to enlighten the life of mysterious Ester.
MARIA(@)MARIAYLIKOSKI.COM
Maria Ylikoski is a Helsinki based artist who works with photography, moving image and mixed media. She studied photography at the Turku School of Art and Communication and the Högskolan för Fotografi och Film in Gothenburg. In 2011, she earned her Master’s degree in Fine Arts from the Academy of Fine Arts in Helsinki.
Ylikoski has previously worked on several video portraits, and her artistic practice frequently examines themes related to memory, storytelling, and family. While her projects often originate from photographic inquiries, her final works encompass moving images and installations.
Currently Maria Ylikoski is working on another portrait, Invisible. She is using an archive of memories to create installations in order to enlighten the life of mysterious Ester.
MARIA(@)MARIAYLIKOSKI.COM