Kaisa Karhu
Born 1984, in Jyväskylä, Finland
Lives and works in Helsinki, Finland
Education
2017 Master of Arts, Photography, Aalto University, School of Arts, Design and Architecture, Helsinki, Finland
2013 Bachelor of Arts, Photography, Aalto University, School of Arts, Design and Architecture, Helsinki, Finland
2009 Visual Artisan, Photography, Keuda Vocational College, Pekka Halosen akatemia, Tuusula, Finland
Solo exhibitions
2022 Maisema kaipaa omiaan / Landscape longs for unity, Galleria Rajatila, Tampere, Finland
2021 Mukaelmia maisemasta ja itsestä / Landscape and Self -Adaptations, Photographic Gallery Hippolyte, Helsinki, Finland
2019 Mukaelmia maisemasta ja itsestä / Landscape and Self -Adaptations, Gallery Uusi Kipinä, Lahti, Finland
2017 Tunteiden kasvio / Herbarium of Emotions, Photographic Center Nykyaika, Tampere, Finland
2016 Tunteiden kasvio / Herbarium of Emotions, Gallery Uusi Kipinä, Lahti, Finland
Group exhibitions
2021 Teosvälitys, Glasshouse Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland
2020 Teosvälitys, Maamusta, Helsinki, Finland
2019 Art Fair Suomi 2019, Cabel Factory, Helsinki, Finland
2018 VTL30: Summer livingroom, Photographic Gallery Hippolyte, Helsinki, Finland
2017 Circuit, Merikortteli, Helsinki, Finland
2017 Art Fair Suomi 2017, Cabel Factory, Helsinki, Finland
2016 Rituaali, B-Gallery, Turku, Finland
2015 GAPS – Practice in contexts, Vapaan Taiteen tila, Helsinki, Finland
2013 Metamorphosis, Design Forum Showroom, Helsinki, Finland
2011 Chasing, Jukka Male museum, Helsinki, Finland
2009 Valo ja Kuva, Cabel Factory, Helsinki, Finland
2009 Our Environmet, Gallery Atski, Helsinki, Finland
2008 Small, Järvenpää talo, Järvenpää, Finland
2006 Against the wall, Lahden taidepanimo, Lahti, Finland
Publications & Reviews
2017 Taide-lehti, 6/2017
2015 GAPS – Practice in contexts -exhibition catalogue, edition 100 pcs.
2014 Sopat!, Marc Aulén, Gummerus
2013 a book of lies : väritettyjä totuuksia, Musta Taide – Aalto Photo books
Works in collections
Private collections in Finland
Lahti Community Gollege, Finland
Grants
2022 Arts Promotion Centre Finland
2022 Arts Promotion Centre Finland
2021 Arts Promotion Centre Finland
2020 Finnish Cultural Foundation
2016 Arts Promotion Centre Finland
2016 Arts Promotion Centre Finland
2015 Aalto University, School of Arts, Design and Architecture
2011 Aalto University, School of Arts, Design and Architecture
2011 Aalto University, School of Arts, Design and Architecture
2009 Stipend – Academy of Pekka Halonen
Recidencies
2018 Sfakiotes residency, Lefkada, Greece
2011 University of the Arts, Academy of Fine Arts residency, Berlin, Germany