2002  The Estonian Art Museum in Rotterman Salt Storage, Tallinn, Estonia
2002 Kunsthalle Helsinki, Finland, (this was my doctorate exhibition)

2001  Gallery of the Finnish Institute, Stockholm, Sweden

2000–2001  "Why Socialism Is Necessary", Oulu City Art Museum, Oulu, Finland

2000  Cable Factory's Gallery, Helsinki, Finland

2000  Studio Mezzo, Helsinki, Finland (17.8.–10.9.)

2000  Kiasma (Contemporary Art Museum, Helsinki), Studio X, my 8–part work "Vampire Variations" that is in their collections

2000  Galerie Anhava, Helsinki, Finland

2000  Kari Kenetti Gallery, Helsinki, Finland

2000  Muu Gallery, Helsinki, Finland

1999  Seinäjoki Art Hall, Seinäjoki, Finland (with Pirjetta Brander)

1999  Gallery Pihatto, Lappeenranta, Finland

1999  Studio Mezzo, Helsinki, Finland

1998  Galerie Anhava, Helsinki, Finland (23.4.–17.5.1998)

1998  Galerie 17, Paris, France (6.–31.1.1998)

1996  Galerie Vaal, Tallinn, Estonia (May 1996)

1996  FINNISH THANATOLOGY 2, (with Teuri Haarla and Ilkka Sariola) Workshop Gallery, Helsinki, Finland. (May 16–June20, 1996)

1996  FINNISH THANATOLOGY, (with Teuri Haarla and Ilkka Sariola) Borey Art Gallery, St. Petersburg, Russia (I invited the two to do this exhibition with me.)

1995  TAiDETTA, Galleri Charlotte Lund, Stockholm, Sweden (December)

1995  Video retrospective, National Gallery, Helsinki, Finland (14.10.–13.12.1995)

1995  "Whore and Exploit" (premier of the video + additional screenings), Auditorium of the National Gallery, Helsinki, Finland (16–23.8.1995)

1995  Cable Factory's Gallery, Helsinki, Finland (26.4.–31.5.1995)

1994  Vaal Gallery, Tallinn, Estonia

1993  Borey Art Gallery, St. Petersburg, Russia

1993  Galerie Anhava, Helsinki, Finland

1992  Galerie Anhava, Helsinki, Finland

1990  Academy of Fine Arts, Helsinki, Finland

1989  Academy of Fine Arts, Helsinki, Finland

1986  Lapua town gallery, Finland

 

Upcoming solo exhibitions:

 
2008  Peri Center of Photography, Turku, Finland
2009  Kemi City Art Museum, Finland

 

 

Group exhibitions:

 

2008  Summer Exhibition of the Artists of the Cable Factory, Cable Factory, Helsinki, Finland
2008  Brave New World , Mánes, Prague, Czech
2008  Changing Matters – The Resilience Art Exhibition, Swedish Museum of Natural History, Mejan Labs (www.mejanlabs.se), Stockholm, Sweden
2008  Helsinki à Saint-Sulpice, Paris, France
2007   Political / Poetical, Tallinn Art Hall, Estonia, curated by Anders Härm

2007   Theater of Cruelty, curated by Raúl Zamudio, organized by Juan Puntes, White Box Gallery, New York, NY, USA

2007  Summer Exhibition of the Artists of the Cable Factory, Cable Factory, Helsinki, Finland

2007  Turku Biennale, Aboa Vetus & Ars Nova Museum, Turku, Finland

2007  Self-Portrait, Katariina Gallery & Rantakasarmi Gallery, Helsinki, Finland

2007  Boogie-Woogie – Art and Jazz, Kunsthalle Helsinki, Finland

2007  Kehaturk / Sex Market, curator: Reet Varblane, Tallinn Art Hall, Estonia

2006  LEFT – 70 years of KIILA , Kunsthalle Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland

2006  Counter Narratives , Oulu City Art Museum, Oulu, Finland

2006  BE YOUR ENEMY / SAM PROTIV SEBIA (the project & exhibition described above), the final stop of the exhibition tour: Vantaa City Art Museum, Finland.

2006  Counter Narratives , Kerava Art Museum, Kerava, Finland

2006  Himmelblau Print Exhibition, Retretti Art Center, Punkaharju, Finland
2006  Porukalla – collaborations with children and adults, Cable Factory's Gallery, Helsinki, Finland

2006  "Draw 7!", Cable Factory's Gallery, Cable Factory, Helsinki, Finland

2006 BE YOUR ENEMY / SAM PROTIV SEBIA , works made by children, teenagers and adults (and Teemu Mäki) in workshops conducted by Teemu Mäki. Curated by Teemu Mäki and Arja Elovirta. Shown in Russia by National Centre of Photography of the Russian Federation. Exhibition tour:

Museum of Urban Sculpture, St. Petersburg, Russia

Municipal Exhibition Hall, Petrozavodsk (Russia)

Murmansk Regional Museum of Fine Arts (Russia)

MARS, Centre of Contemporary Art, Moscow (Russia)

State Museum of Art, Novosibirsk (Russia)

2005   My Mother, the Nazi, The Artist Network Gallery, New York, USA

2005   Christmas Show, Gallery Nefret, Turku, Finland

2005   Poles Together, Poles Apart , Venice Biennial Collateral event, Venice, Italy

2005  Summer Exhibition of the Artists of the Cable Factory, Cable Factory, Helsinki, Finland

2005  Finnish-Hungarian Artist Symposium, Karinthy Szalon & Bartók 32 Gallery, Budapest 2005   Under Your Skin , curated by Raul Zamudio, White Box, New York, USA

2005   Unknown , curated by Raul Zamudio, Mexico City, Mexico 2004  "Löysät pois"–biennaali, Kulmagalleria, Helsinki, Finland

2004  The Summer Exhibition of the Association of Artists’ of Lapua, Gallery Garden, Lapua, Finland

2004  ”Love Me or Leave me”, Favourites from the collections, Kiasma, Museum of  Contemporary Art, The Finnish National Gallery, Helsinki, Finland

2004 ”view04”, with Gun Holmström and Lena Séraphin, Muu Gallery, Helsinki, Finland

2003  ”ROHTO, Straight On Medicine Art”, Manege, The Central Exhibition Hall, St. Petersburg, Russia

2003  “Keksi”, Lahti Artsts’ Association’s international Summer Exhibition, Lahti, Finland

2003  The Summer Exhibition of the Association of Artists’ of Lapua, Gallery Garden, Lapua, Finland

CARNEGIE ART AWARD 2002:

Reykjavik Art Museum, Harbour House, Reykjavik, Iceland (19.10.–10.11.2002)

Kunsternes Hus, Oslo, Norway (30.11.–22.12.2002)

Kunstforeningen, Copenhagen, Denmark (11.1.–9.2.2003)

Victoria Miro Warehouse, London, UK (18.2.–9.3.2003)

Helsinki City Art Museum, Meilahti, Helsinki, Finland (19.3.–13.4.2003)

Röda Sten, Göteborg, Sweden (26.4.–18.5.2003)

2003  Exhibition of the Association of Artists’ of Lapua, Gallery Patruuna, Lapua, Finland

2002  Circus, summer exhibition of the artists of Cable Factory, Puristamo, Cable Factory

2002  DRAW 6!, Puristamo, Cable Factory, Helsinki, Finland

2002  "ROHTO, Art For Young Men", Helsinki City Art Museum, Helsinki, Finland

2002  “Artists’ Self–Portraits From The Collections Of Turku City And Oulu City Art Museums ”, Turku City Art Museum, Finland, 9.2.–17.3.

2001  An Exhibition of the Association of Artists’ of Lapua, Gallery of the City of Hohenlockstedt, Germany

2001  “Cable 10”, Cable Factory's Gallery, Cable Factory, Helsinki, Finland

2001  “Summer Show (Artists of the Cable Factory)”, Cable Factory, Helsinki, Finland

2001  The Summer Exhibition of the Association of Artists’ of Lapua, Gallery Patruuna, Lapua, Finland

2001  “Dispensing With Formalities”, an exhibition about the city–space project, MUU–gallery, Helsinki, Finland

2001  “Dispensing With Formalities”, an exhibition about the city–space project, Gallery Rajatila, Tampere, Finland

2001  “NORDIC ART 2001”, Röda Sten, Gothenburg, Sweden (June 9 – August 26)

2001  The Summer Show of the Association of Artists’ of Lapua, The Garden Gallery, Lapua, Finland

2001  "106. Annual Exhbition of the Finnish Union of Artists", Jyväskylä City Art Museum and Alvar Aalto Museum, Jyväskylä, Finland

"Nordisk Akvarell 2001":

Amos Anderson Art Museum (10.5.–12.8.)

Mikkeli City Art Museum (21.9.–18.11)

Ostrobothnian Art Museum, Vaasa (14.12.2001–4.3.2002), all three in Finland

2001  DRAW 5!, Puristamo, Cable Factory, Helsinki, Finland

2001  "Surface And Whirlpools" (Finnish Art 2000), Borås Konstmuseum, Borås,

Sweden, 17.2.–22.4.2001, will be a touring exhibition

2001  The Finnish Artists' Union's "Exhibition of young artists", Kunsthalle Helsinki and Kiasma, Contemporary Art Museum, Helsinki, Finland

CARNEGIE ART AWARD 2000:

Kunsthalle Helsinki, Finland

Henie Onstad Kunstsenter Oslo Norway

Konstmuseet Göteborg Sweden

Sophienholm Lyngby/ Copenhagen Denmark

Konstakademi, Stockholm Sweden

?`museum/gallery in Reykjavik Iceland

2000  "Brander, Bremer, Mäki, Pyyhtiä–Viljanen, Väätti", Parivartan Gallery, New Delhi, India

2000  THE REALM OF THE SENSES, museums & streets, Turku, Finland

2000  “Souvenirs From Mänttä”, Studio Mezzo, Helsinki, Finland

2000  “Sutien Tutina”, with painting students, Gallery of the Academy of Fine Arts, Helsinki, Finland

2000  "Muu Cafe", Muu Gallery, Helsinki, Finland

2000  “Summer Show (Artists of the Cable Factory)”, Cable Factory, Helsinki, Finland

2000  “Lapua Art Millenium”, Ammunition Gallery, Lapua, Finland

2000  5th Mänttä Art Festival, Mänttä, Finland. I was also the curator of this show.

2000  “Byn/Kylä” (from the collections of Kiasma, Helsinki), Tensta Konsthall,

Stockholm, Sweden

2000  DRAW 4!, Cable Factory's Gallery, Helsinki, Finland

2000–2001  "The Nordic Postmodernism", Scandinavian art of the – 80s and 90s from the collections of Kiasma, Kiasma, Museum of Contemporary Art, Helsinki, Finland

1999–2000 Anniversary Jubileum Exhibition of the Finnish Union of Painters, Amos Anderson Art Museum, Helsinki, Finland (3.12.–9.1.)

1999  "Drahtophone Vs. Stig Baumgartner, Teemu Mäki And Pia Sandström", Project room, Kiasma, Museum of Contemporary Art, Helsinki, Finland

1999  "MUU Café", MUU Gallery, Helsinki, Finland

1999  "Le Dernier Cri", Cable Factory's Gallery, Helsinki, Finland

1999  "By Side Sidewalk", Umeå, Sweden, September

1999  Summer Exhibition of the Artists of the Cable Factory, Helsinki, Finland

1999  4th Mänttä Art Festival: Time, Mänttä, Finland

1999  Networking, P–House Gallery, Ebisu, Tokyo, Japan, 19.3.–2.4.1999

1999  "Boxing", The First Annual Exhibition Of The Artists' Association MUU, Myyrmäki House, Vantaa, Finland

1999  "DRAW 3!", Kaapelin Galleria, Helsinki, Finland, 5.3.–31.3.1999

1998–1999  NORDIC VIDEO TOUR, organized and curated by Nifca

(Nordic Institute for Contemporary Art), Soros Center Bratislava, Soros Center Chisinau Moldavia, Soros Center Zagreb, Moderne Galerije Ljubljana Slovenia, Soros Center Almaty Kazakhstan, Soros Center Kiev, Museum Ludwig Budapest, Montervideo Amsterdam, Moderna Museet Stockholm, Uppsala Art Museum, Salong 3 London, Kunsthalle Basel Switzerland, Kunsthaus Luzern, Centre d'ARt Contemporain Geneve, Kunsthalle Bern, Atsonje Center Seoul Korea...

1998  "White Nights", Nordic Art In The 90s, The Pori Art Museum, Finland  

1998  Performance Frysbox, Cable Factory's Gallery, Helsinki, Finland

1998  Grafinova '98, Ostrobothnian Museum, Vaasa, Finland

1998  "Tangents (11. Tallinn Print Trennial)", Tallinn Art Hall, Tallinn, Estonia

1998  "The Bible Of Networking", Sali Gia Gallery, London, England

1998  "White Nights", Nordic Art In The 90s, The Bergen Art Museum, Norway 9/1998

1998  “Art Goes Kapakka”, Helsinki Festival

1998  "The Unknown Adventure / Positionen finnischer Kunst heute", Rostock Kunstverein, Germany

1998  "Puristus", Cable Factory, Helsinki, Finland

1998  “Taju”, Hyvinkää Art Museum, Hyvinkää, Finland

1998  "The Masked And The Naked (Images Of Women In Finnish Art)", Helsinki City Art Museum, Helsinki, Finland

1998  "Antimilitarism (Countercurrent Festival)", the Old Student House, Helsinki, Finland

1998  "Granny Pine (Finnish Photography & Video)", Annika Sundvik Gallery, New York, USA

1998  BWA, Wroclaw, Poland (25.3.1998)

1998  Teatr Bücklner, Krakow, Poland (25.3.1998)

1998  "DRAW 2!", Cable Factory's Gallery, Helsinki, Finland, 5.3.–31.3.1997

1998  A compilation of Finnish video curated by Maaretta Jaukkuri, shown in the Contemporary Art Museum of Paris, as a part of the exhibition     "Visions du Nord", 6.2.–17.5.1998

1998  "Rosolli", 102. Annual Exhibition of the Artists' Union of Finland, Kerava Art Museum, Kerava, Finland (14.2.–9.3.)

1998  Konstakuten Drawing Exhibition, Konstakuten Gallery, Stockholm, Sweden

1998  "The Unknown Adventure / Positionen finnischer Kunst heute", Stadtgalerie Sophienhof Kiel, Germany (24.1.–8.3.)

1997  "Other Kind of Communism (part 2)", an exhibition at the Cable Factory and a video program in the Contemporary Art Museum. Part of the artists' association MUU's 10–year–anniversary celebrations. I curated the project and took part in it as an artist as well. (4.–30.11.1997)

1997  "The Unknown Adventure / Positionen finnischer Kunst heute", Badischer Kunstverein Karlsruhe, Germany (16.10.–30.11.)

1997  "Cityscape", environmental art in urban landscape, Hyvinkää, Finland, 1.7.–31.7.1997

1997  "13 Artists from the Cable Factory" (in connection with the "Biennale dei Giovani Artisi dell' Europa e del Mediterraneon Torino'97"), Cable Factory, Helsinki, Finland, 6.6.–30.7.1997

1997  "Erotica 1", Galleria Timppa, Lahti, Finland

1997  "Suvi–Pinx" summer exhibition, Sysmä, Finland, 14.6.–10.8.1997

1997  An exhibition of MUU (Association of artists working with interdisciplinary media in Finland) –artists, Gallery 21, St. Petersburg, Russia, I curated the exhibition in collaboration with Kaarina Katajisto and also take part in it as an artist, the part that I curated was called "Other Kind of Communism (part 1), March 1997

1997  "DRAW!", Cable Factory's Gallery, Helsinki, Finland, 18.3.–13.4.1997

1997  Stockholm Smart Show Goes to Sea, art fair, 20–23.3.1997

1997  "Operation 102", 102. Annual Exhibition of the Artists' Union of Finland, Kunsthalle, Helsinki, Finland (14.2.–9.3.)

1996  "THE SCREAM", (Borealis 8, Nordic Fine Arts 1995–1996), the Arken Museum for Moderne Kunst, Copenhagen, Denmark, curated by Kim Levin (15.11.–5.1.)

1996  "Art & Video In Europe (Electronic Undercurrents)", Statens Museum For Kunst, Copenhagen, Denmark, 7.9.–30.11.1996

1996  "Comment", organized by The Artists' Association of Finland, Weilin & Göös –building, Espoo, Finland

1996  Group Exhibition celebrating Galerie Anhava's 5. Anniversary, Galerie Anhava, Helsinki, Finland

1996  "Pietarin eväät", Artists of the Cable Factory, Summer exhibition at the

Cable Factory, Helsinki, Finland, (3.–31.7.1996)

1996  "Process  –  Space", organized by the Bulgarian Union of Artists, Sofia, Bulgaria

1996  "Artists from the Cable Factory", Gallery 21, Gallery 103, Photoimage Gallery, Gallery 77 and Borey Art Gallery, St. Petersburg, Russia

1996  "Videovieraat" (="Videoguests"), The Pori Art Museum, Pori, Finland

1996  POST MORALITY 2, Finnish photography, Art Hall of the Union of Artists, Sofia, Bulgaria

1996–1997  TAiDETTA – Contemporary Finnish Art, musem tour organized by Riksutställningar, Sweden (Norrköping (Konstmuseet), Skövde (Konsthallen), Torsby (Värmlands Länsmuseum), Karlskrona (Bätsmanskasernen), Västerås (Konstmuseet), Sundsvall (Sundsvalls museum), Helsingborg (KUB Kulturcentrum), Luleå (Konstens hus)

1995  "endart christmas exhibition", endart Gallery, Berlin, Germany

1995  "Living Texture – Scandinavian Art Procuctions in the '90s", in several galleries in Zürich, Switzerland

1995  Stockholm Smart Show, an alternative art fair, I curated MUU–organization's presentation, and took part in as an artist as well

1995  "The Whore–Academy", The Old Theatre Museum and MUU gallery, Helsinki, Finland

1995  FAX–art, Gallery Rannan Matala, Oulu, Finland

1995  "Art Attack", a meeting of alternative/new Scandinavian galleries in Oslo, Norway. My works are shown in MUU–organization's presentation, in the Gallery Nebb–X

1994  "Endart, Hallmann, Scheiber, Zownir (+Mäki)  –  Infamous art from Germany (+Finland)", MUU–gallery, Helsinki

1994  ART=ACT, Gallery Credito Valtellinese, Milan, Italy

1994  MUU–exhibition, Jutempus–house, Vilnius, Lithuania

1994  IDENTITY, Contemporary Art Center, Moscow, Russia

1994  ART=ACT, The Joensuu Art Museum, Joensuu, Finland

1994  "Street talk", MUU, The Helsinki Festival

1994  "Connection", The Nelimarkka Museum, Alajärvi, Finland

1994  MALE ANXIETY, Seven Male Artists from Finland, Neue Gesellschaft für Bildende Kunst, Berlin, Germany

1994  "Application, 1. Triennale of Finnish Art", Kunsthalle Helsinki & Gallery Vapauden Aukio, Helsinki, Finland and The State Museum of the History of St. Petersburg, St. Petersburg, Russia

1993  "Art Without Borders – 5. Biennale of New Art", Baltic Cultural Center, Gdansk, Poland

1993  PROSPECT, International Exhibition of Modern Art, Schirn Kunsthalle, Frankfurter Kunstverein, Frankfurt, Germany

1993  KUVA=TEKO, The Finnish Museum of Photography
1993  Satu Kiljunen, Teemu Mäki and Roi Vaara at EDIJU, Multimedia Center, Riga, Latvia

1993  "ARCO, International Contemporary Art Fair ´93", Madrid Spain(through Galerie Anhava, Helsinki, Finland)

1993  "5 Artists", Wäinö Aaltonen museum, Turku, Finland

1992  "POST MORALITY" – exhibition in the Kunsthalle Helsinki, celebrating the 150th anniversary of photography and the 75th anniversary of Finland

1992  "12 Male Photographers", Tenalji von Fersén, Helsinki, Finland

1991  Exhibition and festival of a group of MUU–artists in Moscow

1991  "Äpärä–Gallery", Helsinki, Finland

1991  Exhibition of a group of MUU–artists in the Museum of Modern Art in Tampere, Finland

 

Upcoming group exhibitions:

 
2008  Lapua Artists' Association, Seinäjoki City Art Hall, Finland
2008  Helsinki Biennale, Design-museum, Helsinki, Finland (curated by Aki-Pekka Sinikoski)

2008  Sauna and Death, Arla-Sauna, Helsinki, Finland
2010  Finnish and Estonian Contemporary Art (curated by Annamari Vänskä), KUMU Art Museum of Estonia

Public works (upcoming):

2008  An outdoor mural commissioned by the City of Tallinn (Estonia). The project is a part of Tallinn's program for its European Capital of Culture year 2011.

 ll of Kosmos-Cinema, commissioned by the City of Tallinn (Estonia). The project is a part of Tallinn's program for its European Capital of Culture year 2011.

Video works:

 

KUOLEVAINEN / MORTAL

A collaboration with Aune Kallinen, 52 minutes, 2006

KALIKI

A tripartite video work based on a solo cello composition by Max Savikangas. In collaboration with the dancer/choreographer Metsälintu Pahkinen. Producer: Koskela Art & Media House. Funded by AVEK / Veli Granö. 15 min, 2004–2006

Rakkaus liitää ihmismielen tavoittamattomissa / Love Flies so High, Beyond the Reach of Human Mind

( part three of the series Leningrad Essays And Poems ), 5’36 min, 2003–2005, sold to the State Art Collection (Finland) in 2005

HISSITANSSI 2 (another elevator solo)

part four of the series ”Leningrad Essays And Poems”, 6’30 min, 2004

ITÄKESKUS DANCING TREE (a RUMARYHMÄ video by Teemu Mäki)

in collaboration with Pia Karaspuro, Jouko Kyhälä, Outi Pulkkinen and Päivi Rissanen, 13’30 min, 2004

HISSITANSSI (elevator solo)

part three of the series ”Leningrad Essays And Poems”, 6’30 min, 2004

PEOPLE APPEAR FROM NOTHING

part two of the series ”Leningrad Essays And Poems”, 30 min, 2003

RIKKI (BROKEN/SULPHUR)

a video installation, two tapes & screens, 80 minutes, 2000

MILK

collaboration with Anja Bargum and Åsa Wallenius, 9'50 min, swedish version, MJÖLK, 9´00 min, 1998

COME AND GO

swedish version KOMMER OCH GÅR, 6´20 min, 1998

AS IT IS (FAMILY VALUES OF A COUPLE OF MURDERERS, part three), collaboration with Pirjetta Brander, 5´55 min, 1997

THE MOTHERHOOD ITCH (FAMILY VALUES part two), collaboration with Pirjetta Brander, 14´00 min, 1997

SCHICKSALLSSYMPHONIE (FAMILY VALUES part one), collaboration with Pirjetta Brander, 10´04 min, 1997

THE SACRED DISHWATER

(= 3. Film for Nothing), 21'40 min, 1994–1996

PYHÄ TISKIVESI

the Finnish version of THE SACRED DISHWATER, for the Finnish National Broadcasting Company, 21'40 min, 1994–1996

MY WAY, A WORK IN PROGRESS

(= 1. Film for Nothing, 11. version), 90'19 minutes, 1988–1995–

IN A DREAM I FUCKED MY GRANDMOTHER (a love letter)

(= 7. Film for Nothing), 4'30 min, 1995

A POEM FOR JONAH

(= 6. Film for Nothing), 13'00 min 1995

WHORE AND EXPLOIT, a work in progress, 3. version

(= 5. Film for Nothing), 62'20 min, 1995

EIN TOD FOLGT DEM ANDERN

unfinished, exists as a piece of music only, 6'03 min, 1994–

THE SHIPPING CRATE

collaboration with Roi Vaara, from his performance tour, 17'00 min, 1992

SANTA–MARIA FURIOSA

collaboration with Ilkka Sariola, from a dance solo by Sanna Kekäläinen, 52'00 min, 1991

JOE

24'12 min, 1990

TAPIO

11'20 min, 1990

CONCEPT OF HAPPINESS

(= 2. Film for Nothing), 2'30 min, 1990–1991

MY WAY

7'15 min, 1990

OHIO IMPROMPTU

editions 1–4, 4. edition 12'00 min, 1989–1990–

ANOVISIO TELEREXIA

collaboration with Ilkka Sariola, 5'30 min, 1990

THE GOOD FRIDAY

9'10 min, 1989

MONEY TO BURN    

12'00 min, 1989

SEX AND DEATH

30'00 min, 1988

Upcoming video works:

– Video version of the interdisciplinary performance Pussyhead 69. In collaboration with composer Max Savikangas and VJ Ville Hyvönen, 2007–2009.
– Harness Dance, video version of the first act of the Badminton-Opera. In collaboration with composer Max Savikangas and VJ Ville Hyvönen, 2007–2009.

 

Video (or music) works shown in festivals or screenings:

 

2008  View08, Helsinki, Finland
2008  Sähkömetsä / Electric Forest tour (ACUD Kino, Berlin; Svetozor Kino, Prague; Museum of Contemporary Art, Shanghai)
2007  ICMC '07 (International Computer Music Conference), Copenhagen, Denmark

2007  Carte Blanche Max Savikangas, series of concerts by Ensemble 88, collaborations between Savikangas and Mäki included, Venlo, Vaals, Eindhoven and Maastricht, Netherlands

2007  Kajaanin Runoviikko / Kajaani Poetry Week, Kajaani, Finland

2006  Uppsala International Short Film Festival, Sweden

2006  Avanto, festival of experimental music and film, Helsinki, Finland

2006  Kettupäivät, festival of short films, Helsinki, Finland

2006   Perform06 – What Is Performance?, Teaterhuset Avant Garden, Trondheim, Norway

2006  Kunstmuseum Bonn, screening in connection with the Breaking The Ice -exhibition

2006   LOOP -festival: The Place for Videoart Lovers, Barcelona, Spain

2006   Dance Streams, Niagara, Tampere Film Festival, Tampere, Finland

2006  VIEW06-festival, AV-arkki / Korjaamo, Helsinki, Finland

2005  Love Bites (Love & Anarchy Film Festival collatoral event), Helsinki, Finland

2005  Time of Music 2005 (Festival of New Music), Viitasaari, Finland

2005   CLUBSproject, curator: Laetitia Bourget , Melbourne, Australia

2005  The Independent Film Festival of Boston, USA

2004  HIAP 5 years, Kunsthalle Helsinki, Helsinki

2004   Kallio–Kuninkala Music Festival, Järvenpää, Finland

2004  ”View”, New Finnish Media Art, organized by AV–ark, Helsinki, Finland

2003  Film Art Bar – heta konstvideos från Finland, Sverige och Norge, Atalante, Göteborg, Sweden

2003  ”Teemu Mäki, Art and Thoughts”, St. Petersburg State University, Department of Philosophy, St. Petersburg, Russia

2003  "The 1st Transmanchurian Video Festival", Changchun, Dalian, Shenyang, Tianjin and Beijing, China, September 2003, curated by Shulin Zhao

2003  “Bachanalia – Noc Przesilenia”, Fundacja Wyspa Progress, Gdansk, Poland

2003 Video–Zone (curator: Catarina Campino, Miguel Wandschneider; organization: Capitals Encontros Acarte 2003; support: Serviço de Belas Artes da Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian/Embaixada de Israel), Sala Polivalente do Centro de Arte Moderna José de Azeredo Perdigão, Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian, Lisbon, Portugal, 24–24/05/2003.

2003  Zero Visibility festival, Genazzano, Italia

2003  Tampere Short Film Festival

2003  Nordic Tape: Finnish Artist Video, Robert Beck Memorial Cinema, New York, USA

2002  Israel Video Festival, Tel–Aviv, (curated by Joseph Backstein, ICA, Moscow)
2001  WRO '01, 9th International Media Art Biennale, Wroclaw, Poland

2001  "Finnish Art Festival", Moscow, Russia

2001  Dance Videos, Rauma City Art Museum, Finland

2000  Centre d'Art Santa Monica, Barcelona, Spain

1999  Videomedeja Novi Sad, Yugoslavia

1999  A Sangre y Fuego (No Quarter Given), Castellón, Valencia, Spain

1999  Champ Libre, Montréal, Canada

1999  17. Kettupäivät festival, Helsinki

1999  Short Films in Saunabar, Helsinki

1999  12èmes INSTANTS VIDEO de Manosque, France

1999  29. Tampere Film Festival (10–14.3.1999)

1999  Kynnyskino 2, Ateneum, Helsinki, Finland

1998  16. Kettupäivät festival, Jyväskylä, Finland

1998  15. Kettupäivät festival, Helsinki, Finland

1998  French–Baltic–Nordic Media Art Festival, Tallinn, (Rezone: videomakslas un jauno mediju festivals Tallina), Estonia

1998  Salon Of The Young Artists, Croatia

1998  Video Weekend, Moderna Museet, Stockholm

1998  Muumediafestival, Helsinki, Finland

1998  28. Tampere Film Festival's Film Market, Tampere, Finland

1998  Culture Autumn Kuopio, Finland

1997  14. Kettupäivät, Helsinki, Finland

1997  Montreal, Canada

1997  Split Filmfest (Medunardomi festival novog filma i videa), Croatia (6.–12.10.)

1997  7e Semaine Internationale de Vidéo, Geneve, Switzerland

1997  MAP/Muumediafestivaalit, Helsinki, Finland

1997  Györ, Hungary

1997  Cinema Jove, Valencia, Spain

1997  Osnabrücke, Germany

1997  7. Lahti AV–Biennale, Lahti, Finland

1996  13. Kettupäivät, Helsinki (12.–17.11.), Finland

1996  "Ung Nordiska Musik Festival", The Other Opera, Copenhagen, Denmark

1996  Stuttgart Filmwinter, Stuttgart, Germany

1996  New Visions '96, Glasgow, Scotland

1996  Muumediafestival, Helsinki, Finland

1996  Copenhagen Film + Video Workshop Festival 96

1996  Baltic Video Festival, Vilnius, Lithuania

1996  "The No Budget Film Festival", Hamburg, Germany

1996  "Lyhyt kevät" ("= A Spring of Shorts"), Helsinki, Finland

1996  Sexual Digressions, Millennium Filmworkshop, New York, USA

1995  OSTRANENIE '95, Das Internationale Video Forum an der Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau (8–12. November), Dessau, Germany

1995  Muumediafestival, Helsinki, Finland

1995  Reihe Video Kunst #9: "Videofiktion", Landesgalerie / Galerie Hofkabinett, Linz, Austria

1994  "Eurowoodstock", Obudai island, Budapest, Hungary

1993  Sevilla Videofestival, Sevilla, Spain

1993 Cardiff Art in Time Show, Cardiff, Great Britain

1993  French–Baltic Videofestival, Riga, Latvia

1993  "Low Budget"–video festival, Vivid, Helsinki, Finland

1993  21.–26.1. "Nordic Media", Kitchen, New York

1993  Pollicino, 3. festival internazionale di cinema e video sperimentale Catania, Sicily, Italy

1993  Muumediafestival, Helsinki, Finland

1992  Nouvelles Festivals, Dijon, France

1992  Off Stream Video Festival, Amsterdam, Holland

1990  WRO, Sound Basis Visual Art Festival, Wroclaw, Poland

1992  5th AV–biennale, Lahti, Finland (was also a member of the jury)

1992  "Poetry & Images" 4. festival, Odense, Denmark

1992  6. Manifestation Internationale de Video et de Television de Montbéliard

1992  Copenhagen Film + Video Workshop Festival 92

1992  New Visions, Internat. Festival of Film and Video, Glasgow, Scotland

1992   Muumediafestival, Helsinki, Finland

1992   Mediawave '92, Györ, Hungary

1992  3. Festival Internacional de Video "Cidade de Vigo", Spain

1992  Medienoperative videofest '92, Berlin

1991  WRO, Sound Basis Visual Art Festival, Wroclaw, Poland

1991  AVE '91, Arnhem, Holland

1991  Göteborg, Sweden

1991  Rotterdam

1991  Amsterdam

1991  The 6th Australian film and videofestival

1991  Aarhus 7. Internationale Video Festival

1991  Linz Ars Electronica '91

1991  Oberhausen film festival

1991  Berlin, NGBK/Eiszeit–kino, film and video festival

1991  Györ, Hungary

1991  Prague

1991  Moscow

1991  Muumediafestival, Helsinki, Finland

1991  Tampere Film Festival, Finland

1990  Bonn

1990  Osnabrücke

1990  Lahti 4. AV–Biennale, Lahti, Finland (first prize in the competition)

1990  Tourgeville, Video Art Plastique Hérouville Saint–Clair

1990  Stockholm Nollbudget Filmfestival

1990  Berlin Vipfilm 8

1990  Kuopio 2. International Video festival

1990  5. Manifestation Internationale de Video et de Television de Montbéliard, France

1990  Utrecht, Holland

1990  Querspur, Linz, Austria

1989  AVE'91, Arnhem, Holland

1989  Kuopio 1. International Video festival, Finland

 

Upcoming Festival Participations:

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In addition to festivals, museums and other normal video screening situations my tapes CD, V in Estonia, Iceland, Spain (Television Espanola S.A.), Ireland and Finland (TV–1, Finnish Broadcasting Company) and also in the programs of some pirate TV–stations in Europe and Japan.

 

 

Artistic inputs into other artists' electronic art:

 

Camera and co–edit in Ilkka Sariola's video work The Fish , 1992

 

 

Music/sound/multimedia works:

 

- Pussyhead 69, a video/poetry/music work with composer Max Savikangas for the ICMC '07 (International Computer Music Conference), Copenhagen, Denmark

- Badminton-Opera, an opera, in collaboration with Max Savikangas (composer), Juha–Pekka Hotinen (co-writer / co-director with me). Kiasma (Contemporary Art Museum) Theatre, Helsinki, Finland, premier October 6, 2005

- Maito / Mjölk / Milk , lyrics for a composition by Max Savikangas, for a string quartet and a speaker, 1999. Duration 10 min 53 sec. Released on the CD: Max Savikangas: ”Extraterrestial”, Uusinta publishing, UUCD102, 2003

- GRANNY COBHAM 1, a piece of music, length 3'39, made in 1998, a version of this was published on a compilation CD produced by the Äänen Lumo (Charm Of Sound)–association, based in Helsinki, Finland, April 1999, (CRS–0199, ISRC FI–CSR–99–00001–00020)

- SMART SYMPHONY, a collaboration with Päivi and Raoul Björkenheim and Max Savikangas. CD, length 64'33.  The piece was premierd as a sound piece continuously played in the internal radio system of a cruise ship during the art fair "Stockholm Smart Show Goes to Sea" that took place on the boat, Silja Symphony, in March 1997.

- INTERVIEW OF A COMPOSER / SÄVELTÄJÄN HAASTATTELU, (a work in progress)  a collaboration with the composer Max Savikangas. Premierd on the YLE 1 (National Broadcasting Company) radio channel in Finland, 1997.

- IN OR OUT?, a collaboration with the composer Max Savikangas. An interactive sound–installation (a work in progress (since 1994)). 1. version, YLÖS VAI ALAS? (UP OR DOWN?) premierd at the Sibelius Academy, Helsinki, Finland, 1.2.–13.2.1996. 2. version IN OR OUT? premierd in the Ung Nordiska Musik Festival, the Other Opera, 20–27.10.1996, Copenhagen, Denmark.

- IT ALL COMES DOWN TO THE MONEY, collaboration with the composer Max Savikangas. 5'56 minutes. 1994–1996. Released on the: CD Max Savikangas: ”Extraterrestial”, Uusinta publishing, UUCD102, 2003

- EIN TOD FOLGT DEM ANDERN, collaboration with the composer Max Savikangas. 6'20 minutes. 1994–1996. Premierd on the YLE 1 (National Broadcasting Company) radio channel in Finland, 1995. Released on the CD: Max Savikangas: ”Extraterrestial”, Uusinta publishing, UUCD102, 2003

 

Upcoming music/sound/multimedia works:

 

- Mäki, Teemu: Sohva on kohtu / The Sofa Is A Womb, lyrics for a choir composition commissioned from Max Savikangas by the Kampin laulu choir. The lyrics are done, music upcoming.

 

 

Theatre and performance:

 

Director / writer of:

- Harmoonia / Harmonia / Harmony, a play written by Juha-Pekka Hotinen & Teemu Mäki. Directed by Teemu Mäki in Von Krahl Theater, Tallinn, Estonia. Premiere 29.1.2008.

- Valjastanssi / Harness Dance , a performance, Body Word festival, main stage of the Theater Academy of St. Petersburg, Russia, 2006.

- Badminton-Opera , an opera, in collaboration with Max Savikangas (composer), Juha–Pekka Hotinen (co-writer / co-director with me). Kiasma (Contemporary Art Museum) Theatre, Helsinki, Finland, premier October 6, 2005.

- Tired of You , poetry–dance performance with Jukka Korpi and Olga Sorokina, Z–OPEN, Zodiak, Helsinki, Finland, April 4, 2004.

- Tired of You , poetry–dance performance with Jukka Korpi and Olga Sorokina, ”SOLO DANCE – 2003”, Fourth International Festival of Contemporary Experimental Dance and Improvisation, Osobnyak Theatre, St. Petersburg, Russia, November 22nd, 2003.

Other functions in theater/performance :

- Poems for Noora Dadu's poetry performance in Kajaani Poetry Week, 2007.

- Pauliina Hulkko’s play, AMORALIA (more info below), Teatro Jago, Santiago de Compostela and Teatro Ensalle, Vigo, Spain, June 2004

- The Reapers , a combination of an exhibition and multidisciplinary performances, in collaboration with Pia Karaslahti (dance), Päivi Rissanen (dance), Jouko Kyhälä (music) and Outi Pulkkinen (music), Otso gallery, Espoo, Finland, 2004

- RUMARYHMÄ (UGLY PEOPLE), ”SOME LOVE”, interdisciplinary performance with Julia Bylenok, Elena Dergachev, Pia Karaspuro, Jouko Kyhälä, Outi Pulkkinen, Päivi Rissanen, Olga Sorokina, Olga Shvachko and Dmitri Uhanov , Osobnyak Theatre, St. Petersburg, Russia, October 11th, 2003

- Pauliina Hulkko’s play, AMORALIA (more info below), Tampere Theatre Festival, July 2003

- “subURB”, a theatre performance by children and teenagers, directed by Riku Saastamoinen. Included also photographs and a collective painting my by children, teenagers and me, during my photo– and painting workshops, organized by Kiasma–theatre, as a part of the subURB–festival, STOA, Helsinki.

- A painting, photography and writing some of the dialogue for Miira Sippola’s play, “LAPUA”, Koko Theatre, Helsinki, Finland, 2003.

- Actor in "AMORALIA", a play written and directed by Pauliina Hulkko, Kiasma (Contemporary Art Museum) Theatre, Helsinki, Finland, 2003

- "FINAL PLACEMENT", a series of multidisciplinary performances, in collaboration with Pia Karaslahti (dance), Päivi Rissanen (dance), Jouko Kyhälä (music) and Outi Pulkkinen (music), Otso gallery, Espoo, Finland, 2002

- Visual design of Sam Shepard's play "States of Shock", directed by Sami Ylisaari, actors; Sami Saikkonen, Anna Veijalainen, Nina Hyvärinen, Henry Hanikka and Andrei Sandberg. Koko Theatre, Helsinki, Finland, 2002

- "ART BLENDER / TAIDEKIRNU", TEEMU MÄKI, PIRJETTA BRANDER, LIISA PENTTI ARI POUTIAINEN VS. KOSTIA OGANOV / MAXIM KORSHUNOV / SNEZHANA / MAXIM STZIGHENKOV / KULEHIN MIKHAIL, a weekend–long multidisciplinary art improvisation, Anna Ahmatova Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia

- TEEMU MÄKI VS. KOSTIA OGANOV / MAXIM KORSHUNOV / SNEZHANA / MAXIM STZIGHENKOV / KULEHIN MIKHAIL, music/painting improvisation, Gallery Gorokhova 55, St. Petersburg, Russia

- TEEMU MÄKI VS. LIISA PENTTI VS. MAX SAVIKANGAS, Nifca’s Project Space, Suomenlinna, Helsinki, Finland. In the program of Nordic–Baltic Symposium: “Consumerism and New Media in the Visual Arts”, organized by AICA (Association internationale des critiques d’art), 10.11.2001

- TEEMU MÄKI VS. IRMA OPTIMISTI VS. MAX SAVIKANGAS VS. LOVA HAMILTON, Galleria Konstakuten, Tukholma, Ruotsi, 31.3.2001

- TEEMU MÄKI VS. RUSSIAN DANCERS, painting/dance–performance, Pushkinskaja 10, St. Petersburg, Russia, 24.3.2001

- RAOUL BJÖRKENHEIM VS. TEEMU MÄKI VS. LIISA PENTTI VS. MAX SAVIKANGAS, music/painting/dance–performance, 5th Mänttä Art Festival, Mänttä, Finland, June 2000

- TEEMU MÄKI VS. DRAHTOPHONE (= Teemu Mäki with the musicians: Doreen Mende, piano, Max Savikangas, viola and Beate Hofmann, violincello): music/painting performance. 5. version, Performance event Poikkeustila, at Cable Factory, Helsinki, Finland, October 1999, with special guests: Raoul Björkenheim (guitar), Ari Poutiainen (violin) and Liisa Pentti (dance). 4. version, Kiasma, Museum of Contemporary Art, Helsinki, 17.9.1999. 3. version, an exhibition in Kiasma, Museum of Contemporary Art, Helsinki, September 1999. 2. version, the Finnish Bookstore, Helsinki, 26.8.1999 and Amorph! performance festival, Forum Box Gallery, Helsinki, 27.+29.8.1999. 1. version, on the first birthda