Tuomo Rainio
s. 1983 Espoo, Finland
Lives and works in Helsinki, Finland
Education
2007-2008 Deparment of Imaging Arts and Photography, Musashino Art University, Tokyo, Japan
2006-2011 MA Programme for Photography, University of Art and Design Helsinki, Finland
2003-2006 Bachelor of Arts, University of Art and Design Helsinki, Finland
1999-2002 Secondary School of Visual Arts, Helsinki, Finland
Solo Exhibitions
2010 Everything is for a moment, Galleri Pang Pang, Stockholm, Sweden
2008 Fractured Sight, Lönnström Art Museum, Rauma, Finland
2008 Evanensence, art space kimura ASK?, Tokyo, Japan
2007 Haava/e, Huuto Gallery, Helsinki, Finland
Group Exhibitions
2011 Alice in Wonderland, Logomo, Turku, Finland
2009 Video Short List - The Dream Machine, MAC Niteroi in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
2009 Mänttä Art Festival, Mänttä, Finland
2009 Still motions, Gladstone Hotel, Toronto, Canada
2009 Seltmann photo prize, Städtische Galerie Lüdenscheid, Lüdenscheid, Germany
2008-2009 Mutations II, European Month of Photography:
Berlinische Galerie, Berlin, Germany
Bast'Art, Bratislava, Slovakia
Maison Européenne de la photo, Paris, France
Museum auf Abruf, Vienna, Austria
Musée d'art moderne Grand-Duc Jean, Luxembourg
Palazzo delle Esposizioni, Rome, Italy
House of Photography, Moscow, Russia
2008 Image and After, Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma, Helsinki, Finland
2008 Rose Boreal, The Ecole Nationale Superieure des Beaux-Arts, Paris, France
2008 Rebrith, BankArt1929 Studio NYK, Yokohama, Japan
2008 Terminal, BankArt1929 Studio NYK, Yokohama, Japan
2008 Adieu, Gallery Le Deco, Tokyo, Japan
2007 Motifs - Finnish Photographic Art, Copper Smithy, Fiskars, Finland
2007 Grey Matters – Photography is Thinking, The Museum of Finnish Photography
2007 Urban Odyssey, The Estonian Academy of Arts, Estonia
2006 Erozija – biennale of post-photography, Klaipeda, Lithuania
2006 Passing Energy, Eerikinkatu open-air gallery, Helsinki, Finland
2006 Remix – rethought, Copper Smithy, Fiskars, Finland
2005 4th Generation, PPS Galleri, Hamburg, Germany
2005 Finnish Versions, Centrum för Fotografi, Stockholm, Sweden
Screenings
2008 17th Rencontres Internationales,
Jeu de Paume, Paris, France
Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin, Germany
Reina Sofia National Museum, Madrid, Spain
2008 Sao Paulo Biennial Video Lounge, Sao Paolo, Brazil
2007 12th Biennal of Moving Image, Geneva, Switzerland
2007 International Festival of Multimedia Art ENTER 5, Lithuania
2007 The Museum of Finnish Photography, Helsinki, Finland
2006 Paris Photo, France
2006 Perfoming Places, Theathre Academy, Helsinki, Finland
Live performance
2009 Susi club, Helsinki, Finland
2009 Hippolyte, The Gallery of The Finnish Union of Artist Photographers, Helsinki, Finland
2008 Experimental evening, Academy of Fine Arts, Helsinki, Finland
2008 Alternative Party, Cable Factory, Helsinki, Finland
2008 Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma
2008 BankArt1929, Yokohama, Japan
2008 Gallery Le Deco, Tokyo, Japan
2007 Artland, Musashi-koganei, Tokyo, Japan
Bibliography
2009 Helsinki School vol. III, Hatje Cantz
2008 Mutations II, European Month of Photography Catalogue
2008 Curator Leevi Haapala, “Presecee of Crowd”
2008 Curator Aura Seikkula, "Artist of the Month", Frame Foundation
2007 Critic Kaisa Heinänen, Critic, Helsingin Sanomat
2007 Researher DA Mika Elo, Miten lukea kuvaa? (How to read an image?,) Article
2007 Grey Matters – Aftercrop (Catalogue), Text by Researher DA Harri Laakso,
2006 Critic Marja-Terttu Kivirinta, Helsingin Sanomat
Grants / Awards
2008 Alcatel-Lucent Prize for the European Month of Photography
2006 Alfred Kordelin Foundation
2005 University of Art and Design Helsinki
Works in Collections
The Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma
The State Art Collection
The Museum of Finnish Photography
The Finnish Society of Fine Arts
Association "Pour l'Instant"
Memberships
Artists' Association MUU
The Finnish Union of Artist Photographers
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