CV Susanna Majuri s. 1978 in Helsinki, Finland [email protected] www.susannamajuri.com +358 440241178

Education 2013 – Doctoral studies, Finnish Academy of Fine Arts, Helsinki 2004 – 2007 Master of Arts, University of Art and Design Helsinki, Photography 2000 – 2004 Bachelor of Arts, Turku Art Academy, Photography 1999 – 2000 Voionmaa College, Photography 1999 Orivesi College, Creative Writing 1994 – 1998 Kangasala Upper Secondary School

Memberships Union of Artist Photographers in Finland

Solo Exhibitions 2019 Sense of Water, Northern Photographic Centre, Oulu, FI I’m waiting for you, Gallery Heino, Helsinki, FI 2018 The Sense of Water, Civic Aquarium Milan, IT 2016 Get out of the water, dear, Gallery Heino, Helsinki, FI Sense of Water, Embassy of Finland, Washington, US 2014 Water is Fiction, Musée des Beaux-Arts de Caen, Caen, FR Susanna Majuri, Story Museum, Oxford, UK Imaginary Homeland, PHOS, Centro Polifunzionale per la Fotografia e le Arti Visive, Torino, IT 2013 The Breath of Water, Macula - Centro Internazionale di Cultura Fotografica, Pecaro, IT 2012 Imaginary Homeland, Gallery MC2, Milan, IT Imaginary Homeland, Gallery Heino, Helsinki, FI Imaginary Homeland, Mullsjö International Photofestival, Mullsjö, SE 2011 Susanna Majuri, Sogn og Fjordane Kunstmuseum, Førde, NO Nordic Water Tales, Musée de la Photographie, Charleroi, BE Nordic Water Tales, Galerie Adler, Frankfurt, DE 2010 Susanna Majuri, Hå gamle Prestegård, Nærbø, NO Susanna Majuri (with Anni Leppälä), Gallery Purdy Hicks Gallery, London, UK Water ballads, Gallery Taik, Berlin, DE The Water Researcher's Daughter, The Finnish Museum of Photography, Helsinki, FI 2009 Susanna Majuri, Nolde Stiftung Seebühl, Dependance Berlin, DE 2008 Vom Wasser verweht, Galerie Adler, Frankfurt, DE Artist of the Year, Oulunsalo Soi Festival, Oulunsalo, FI Histoires de coeur, Centre de photographie de Lectoure, Miradoux, FR 2007 Saved with Water, Galerie Adler, New York, USA Histoires singulières (with Henni Alftan), Galerie La Ferronnerie, Paris, FR Þio, Þessi norrænu, Nordic House, Reykjavik, IS 2006 Sinä pohjoinen, Gallery Hippolyte, Helsinki, FI 2005 Kissamaa, Skotgalleri, Reykjavik, IS 2004 Ihastus, Northern Photographic Centre, Oulu, FI Ihastus, Gallery Jangva, Helsinki, FI Ihastus, Gallery Titanik, Turku, FI

Group Exhibitions 2020 Land Beyond the Sea, Nordic House, Reykjavik. IS 2019 Shared dreams, Oulu Museum of Art, Oulu, FI 2018 Goldilocks and Other Stories from Own Collections, Tampere Art Museum, Tampere, FI 2017 Independency, Uppsala Art Museum, SE Kohtauspaikkana Kangasala, Kimmo Pyykkö Museum, Kangasala, FI Ultimate Impact, Rundetaarn, Copenhagen, DK 2016 Another North, Scandinavian House, New York, US Water, Kunsthalle Göppingen, Göppingen, DE Daegu Photo Biennale 2016, Bongsan Cultural Centre in Daegu, South Korea, SK 2015 Brilliant, The National Museum of Finland, Helsinki, FI Eiskalt verzaubert. Im Reich der Schneekönigin, Museum Schloss Neuenbürg, DE In Other Worlds, Städtische Galerie Bietigheim-Bissingen, DE 2014 Nature and More, Kunsthalle Rostock, Rostock, DE In Other Worlds, Kiel Municipal Gallery of Contemporary Arts, Kiel, DE Commenting on the Present, Wäinö Aaltonen Museum of Art, Turku, FI 2013 Visual Arts Competition for Young Artists, Artcenter Salmela, Mäntyharju, FI Suuri Näytelmä, Villa Roosa, Orimattila, FI Magic and Dreams, Centre D’Art Nei Licht, Luxembuorg, LU Valon Houkutus, Lahti Art Museum, Lahti, FI From Grimm to Reality, The Sidney Cooper Gallery, Canterbury, UK Winter-Reise, Galerie Seitz & Partner, Berlin, DE Supermarket 2013, Independent Art Market, Tukholma, SE Arte Fiera Bologna, IT 2012 In the Limelight of the Infinite. Romanticism and the Present, The Sinclair-House, Bad Homburg, DE POLAROID, The Finnish Museum of Photography, Helsinki, FI Pala Taivasta, arthouseproject togethet with Tampere Art Museum, Tampere, FI Alice in Wonderland, ECCO Espacio de Creación Contemporánea, Cadiz, ES The Armory Show, Gallery Bryce Wolkowitz, New York, US The Mutual Factor of Extremes, Wäinö Aaltonen Museum of Art, Turku, FI 2011 Touching Dreams, National Museum of photography, Copenhagen, DK H2O - Reflections, Kuntsi Museum of Modern Art, Vaasa, FI Sijamuotoja, Taidekeskus Purnu, Orivesi, FI A Female View, Purdy Hicks, London, UK Christophe Gruye, Galerie, Helsinki school Exhibition, Zurich, CH Screaming from the Mountain, SKMU Sørlandets Kunstmuseum, Kristiansand, NO Alice in Wonderland, Logomo, Turku, FI Water - sense and Sensation, Wäinö Aaltonen Museum of Art, Turku, FI RE/VOLT, Gallery Kalhama & Piippo Contemporary, Helsinki, FI I Love Malmö, Västerås Museum of Art, Västerås, SE 2010 Dead Lines, Kunsthaus Zürich, Zürich, CH Dead Lines, Von der Heydt Museum, Wuppertal, DE Uitgelicht/Highlighted, Nieuw Dakota, Amsterdam, NL Helsinki 10, Rogaland Art Museum, Stavanger, NO The Helsinki School – Seven Approaches, Gallery Bryce Wolkowitz, New York, US The Helsinki School – Photography and video NOW, Helsinki City Art Museum Meilahti, Helsinki, FI ARCO, Gallery TAIK, Madrid, ES Tool, Cultural Centre Knokke-Heist, BE H20 - Reflection, The Archipelago Centre Korpoström, Korpo, FI Järjestetty juttu, Kiasma, Helsinki, FI Inter-cool 3.0, Jugend – Bild – Medien, HMKV im Zentrum für Kunst und Kreativität, Dortmund, DE MAPAMUNDISTAS ´10, Sala de Armas de la Ciudadela, Pamplona, ES 2009 Artissima, Gallery Taik, Torino, IT Paris Photo, Gallery Taik, Paris, FR Art Forum Berlin, Gallery Taik, Berlin, DE The Helsinki School, Loft project ETAGI, St. Petersburg, RU Ei saa peittää - Får ej övertäckas - Eskilstuna Konstmuseum, Eskilstuna, SE Von hier aus, wohin?, 3. Internationales Fotografiefestival F/Stop, Buntgarnwerken, Leipzig, DE The Helsinki School - Internal and External Landscapes, Shiseido Gallery, Tokyo, JP Über / Unter Wasser - Vom Aquarium zum Videobild, Kunsthalle Wilhelmshaven, Wilhelmshaven,DE Sylt – Insel Zwischen Himmel und Meer, Kunst: Raum Sylt Quelle, Sylt, DE Turku Biennaali, Aboa Vetus & Ars Nova museum, Turku, FI STILL & BLURRED: SPACE, BODY, TIME, Associazione Culturale “OCCHIO!", Genova, IT Platform 09 - Fotomuseum Winterthur, Winterthur, CH 2008 Water I, Museum of Photography in Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, GR New Photographs, Tom Hunter, Susanna Majuri, Jyrki Parantainen, Purdy Hicks Gallery, London, UK Rose Boréal, Palais des Beaux Arts de Lille, Lille, FR Som en tjuv om natten, Pro Artibus - Galerie Elverket, Ekenäs, FI Värähtelyä, Danielson-Kalmari Museum, Vääksy, FI Sommerfrische - Die Sehnsucht nach dem Paradies, TUI AG, Hannover, DE Nordic Moods - Landscape Photography of Our Time, ARKEN Museum of Modern Art, Ishøj, DK Rose Boréal - Photographies de l'école d'Helsinki, Ecole des Beaux-Arts Paris, FR Cheminements - Le paysage comme terrain de jeux, Centre de photographie de Lectoure, FR 2007 Mapping the Unknown, Overbeck-Gesellschaft, Lübeck, DE Sommerfrische, die Sehnsucht nach dem Paradies, Kunst: Raum Sylt Quelle, DE Dis/connected, APT-studio, London, UK The Helsinki School – New Photography by Taik, The Finnish Museum of Photography, Helsinki, FI Square Minutes – Young Finnish Photography, Gallery Ars Nova, Lodz, Poland, F-Stop, Leipzig, DE Masters of Arts, University of Art and Design Helsinki, Helsinki, FI Tampere Art Film Festival, Tampere, FI Photo Finnish, The Helsinki School, Stenersen Museum, Oslo, NO 2006 Winterland, The Fifth Triennal of Finnish Photography, Salo Art Museum, Salo, FI What’s Up North, Northern Center of Photography, Oulu, FI Vad är fotografi?- The Helsinki School, Borås Konstmuseum, Borås, SE Au-delà des Apparences, Centre Culturel Christiane Peugeot, Paris, FR Pikasso, Art Supermarket, Helsinki, FI Loterie d’art contemporain, Galerie des Minimes, Paris, FR Visual Arts Competition for Young Artists, Art Centre Salmela, Mäntyharju, FI Helsinki5, Jugendsali, Helsinki, FI Film9, Museum of Work, Norrköping, SE Rising, Photographic Center Nykyaika, Tampere, FI 2005 Work in Progress, Arles, FR Manifest04-05, Korjaamo, Helsinki, FI 2003 Nuoret 2003, Helsinki Art Hall, Helsinki, FI Joku Päivä, Lönnström Art Museum Rauma, FI Joku Päivä, Rantakasarm gallery, Suomenlinna, Helsinki, FI 2002 Joku Päivä, Manilla, Turku, FI 2001 Kaari, Manilla, Turku, FI

Grants 2019 Arts Promotion Centre Finland, FI 2016 Arts Promotion Centre Finland, FI 2013 Finnish Fund for Art Exchange, FI E, FI Kangasala Commune, FI Finnish Fund for Art Exchange, FI (since 2008), FI 2008 Finnish Cultural Foundation, FI 2008 Kunst: Raum Sylt-Quelle, DE 2006 Finnish Cultural Foundation, FI Art Council of Finland, FI Finnish Fund for Art Exchange, FI

2005 Gras Savoye Award, Les rencontres d’Arles, FR Kangasala Commune Culture Stipend, FI Residency with a monthly grant in Reykjavik, Iceland, NIFCA, IS Sleipnir –travel grant, NIFCA, I

Awards 2018 State Prize for Photographic Art, The National Arts Centre, Finland 2018 2005 Gras Savoye Award, Les rencontres d’Arles, France 2005

Residencies Flaggfabriken, Bergen, Norway 2009 Photographique center de Lectoure, France 2008 Kunst Raum Sylt-Quelle, Sylt, Germany 2007 NIFCA, Hafnarfjordur, Iceland 2005

Works in Collections Kiasma, Museum of Contemporary Art, FI, The Finnish Museum of Photography, FI, EMMA - Espoo Museum of Modern Art, FI, Helsinki City Art Museum, FI, Tampere Art Museum, FI, The Finnish State Art Collection, FI, The Museum Centre of Turku, FI, Artists’ Association of Finland, FI, City of Salo, FI, Kone Foundation, FI, RAY, FI, Pro Artibus, FI, Finnish Art Association, FI, Museum of Photography Tessaloniki, CR, Malmö Art Museum, SE, Song og Fjordane Kunstmuseum, NO, Zabludowitcz Collection, UK/US, Fundation Foto Collectania, ES, Kunst: Raum Sylt-Quelle, DE, Association de l’ENSP, FR, Statoil Collection, NO, Pieter and Marie Sanders collection, NL, Carl Gustaf Ehrnrooths collections, FI, Private collections in France, UK, USA, Germany, Italy, Switzerland, Sweden, Denmark, Norway, Finland, Benelux-countries

Selected publications Sense of Water, Kehrer Verlag, 2016, In the Limelight of the Infinite. Romanticism and the Present, The Sinclair- House of the ALTANA Art Foundation 2012, Pieces of Energy, From the Statoil Art Collection, 2012, La Stampa 11.11.2012; La Repubblica, 4.11.2012 Äärimmäisyyksien yhteinen tekijä, Wäinö Aaltonen Museum 2012, A Female View, Hatje Cantz 2011, Dead_Lines, Hatje Cantz 2011, Alice in Wonderland, Suomen valokuvataiteen museo 2011, Photo+, June 2010, Frankfurter Allgemeine, 2.02.2011, Azart Photographie, Nr. 51 2011, Helsinki 10, Rogaland Art Museum 2010, Saraste, Leena, Valokuva: muisto, viesti, taide, Musta Taide 2010, Next Level 20 - Helsinki Issue 2010, Philosophie Magazine, Novembre 2010, Taide ja Design 02/2010, Järjestetty juttu, Kiasma 2010, Photo Graphica, Vol. 15. 2009, The Daily Yomiori, 10.07.2009, The Japan Times, 17.07.2009, The Helsinki School, Vol III, Hatje Cantz 2009, Ei saa peittää, Contemporary Art in Finland & Sweden, Eskilstuna Konstmuseum 2009, Pinta - Catalogue of Turku Biennaali, Aboa Vetus & Ars Nova 2009, NY Arts Magazine, Narrating the Image, Vol 13 No 11/12/2008, Som en tjuv om natten, Pro Artibus 2008, Nordic Moods - Landscape Photography of Our Time, ARKEN Museum of Modern Art 2008, Rose Boréal - Photographies de l ́école d ́Helsinki, Ecole des Beaux-Arts 2008, Sommerfrische, die Sensucht nach dem Paradies, Kunst: Raum Sylt-Quelle 2007, Morgun Blaðið 2007, Winterland, The Fifth Triennal of Finnish Photography, Musta Taide 2006, HotShoe, Fresh Pers pectives on Contemporary Photography, issue #143 2006, Launau: Valohiukkanen, Fonal 2012, PMMP: Veden varaan, BMG 2009

Documentaries Sense of Water, 2016 K-reppu: Äkkisyviä kuvia, TV1, YLE 15.4.2008 Meet the Artist: Susanna Majuri, video portrait, Arken Museum for Moderne Kunst 2008 Radio documentaries: Kultakuume, Ylen yksi, 2010; Ajassa, Ylen yksi, 2010