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Presentation of New Bugs for Kassel Dokfest 2022.


contact
miia.rinne(at)gmail.com

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@miia.rinne

distribution
AV-ARKKI, The Distribution Center for Finnish Media Art
www.av-arkki.fi


Miia Rinne is a Helsinki-based artist working with experimental film and video. She holds a Master's degree from the Academy of Fine Arts, Helsinki and the University of Art and Design, Helsinki. In her works, Rinne often mixes older and more recent material with each other and makes something new out of them. Her films contain lots of movement and passing views, but also, in contrast, small particles of dust, that have drifted around the studio and caught onto the film.

Rinne has participated in exhibitions, festivals and events in Finland and abroad since the end of 1990s.

The latest solo exhibition reviewed in EDIT (2021) by Sanna Lipponen.


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EDUCATION
1996–2003 MA, Academy of Fine Arts, Helsinki, Finland
1993–1999 MA, University of Art and Design, Art Education, Helsinki, Finland

SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2021 Galleria Huuto, Helsinki, Finland
2010 Kluuvin galleria, Helsinki Art Museum, Finland
2008 Huoltamo galleria, Tampere
2003 Galleria Huuto Uudenmaankatu, Helsinki, Finland
2002 Kluuvin galleria, Helsinki Art Museum, Finland
2000 Kuvataideakatemian galleria, Helsinki, Finland

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS, PROJECTS AND SCREENINGS
2023 Video visuals for Piia Rinne's music, Pertin Valinta, Helsinki
2023 Miia Rinne & Marikki Hakola, Galleria Luts/Mediataiteentila, Lohja
2023 Video visuals for Kohereeri#7 / P.P.Puska, old radio station, Pori
2023 Spiderwomen - Lehtonen Braun, Raito and Rinne, Porvoo Art Hall
2022 Oooooooh! Galleria Huuto 20 years, Helsinki
2021 Kunst im Traum, HilbertRaum, Berlin
2021 Supermarket Independent Art Fair, Stockholm
2020 Sinne, Video Weeks
2020 MUU Gaala, Kaapelitehdas
2019 Visuaalinen alkusoitto, Musiikkitalon mediaseinä, Helsinki
2020 Pleiku, Berlin
2019 AV-arkki 30 vuotta: Muurahaisten sota, Kino Regina
2019 ValotON, Seinäjoki
2019 Videoforma 7, Kuryokhin Center, St. Petersburg
2018 MUU Gaala
-Botta, Helsinki
-Taidekeskus Ahjo, Joensuu
-Sergey Kuryokhin Modern Art Center, St. Petersburg
2018 Tip of the Iceberg (Levlin, Suoniemi ja Rinne) @ Bogart Building, New York
2017 WAMbience, Wäinö Aaltonen Museum of Art (WAM), Turku
2017 Museosafari, Finnish Museum of Natural History, Helsinki
2017 Silmänjuhla, Salo city spaces
2016 JOKAklubi and Miia Rinne: I Almost Said, HilbertRaum, Berlin
2016 JOKAklubi and Miia Rinne: I Almost Said, Westwerk, Hamburg
2016 Strange Nature – Joint Path of Humans and Animals, Turku Castle
2016 Virus, Galleria Lapinlahti, Helsinki
2016 Magician's Hat, Solyanka State Gallery, Moscow
2015 Map, Mind, Memory, Galerie der Künstler, München
2015 Galleria Huuto@Scotty Enterprises, Berlin
2014 A View from the Other Side, Sookmyung Women's University Moonshin Museum, Seoul
2014 Kulturnatta – Finsk videokunst, Sandviken, Sweden
2014 One already knows without knowing that one knows, Galleria Rantakasarmi, Helsinki
2014 One alrady knows without knowing that one knows, Galerie Toolbox, Berlin
2014 Art Couture, Galleria Huuto, Jätkäsaari and Supermarket, Stockholm
2013-14 Nordic Outbreak Tour:
- Scandinavia House, New York
- Reykjavik Art Museum
- The Maboneng Precinct, Johannesburg
- 19 International Symposium on Electronic Art, Sydney
- City of Winter, Umeå
2013 Moving Image art fair, London
2013 Huuto Alphabet, Supermarket, Stockholm
2012 I See, Studio 44, Stockholm
2012 Aaargh! – 10 years later, Jätkäsaari warehouse, Helsinki
2012 Konst Parkings, Korjaamo, Helsinki
2011 Supermarket Art Fair, Stockholm
2010 Diamond II - Art Exhibition in Pori, Finland
2010 Kino Cartes, WeeGee, Espoo, Finland
2009 Huoltamo galleria (exhibition with Piia Rinne), Tampere, Finland
2009 Forum Box/ video room, Helsinki, Finland
2009 Art Fair Suomi 09, Helsinki, Finland
2009 subvision.kunst.festival.off, Hamburg, Germany2009
2009 Movements of Textile, Gallery-Workshop Artifex, Vilnius, Lithuania
2009 It Is Beautiful Here, Fiskars, Finland,
2009 Megalomania, Huoltamo galleria, Tampre, Finland
2008 Galleria Huuto (exhibition with Piia Rinne),Uudenmaankatu, Helsinki
2008 Kukkia ja mediaa, EMMA, Espoo, Finland
2008 Huutokauppa, Galleria Huuto, Helsinki, Finland
2007 Video und installation aus Finnland, Fluxus Freunde, Wiesbaden, Germany
2007 Vastakertomuksia, Oulu Art Museum, Finland
2006 Vastakertomuksia, Kerava Art Museum and Oulu Art Museum
2005 A Good Day Today (Finnish Video Art):
- Laznia Centre for Contemporary Art, Gdansk, Poland
- Pro Arte, St. Petersburg, Russia
- From the Midnight Sun
- K2 Sanat merkezi-K2 Galleri, Izmir, Turkey
- Kino Lab, Ujazdowski Centre for Contemporary Art, Warsaw, Poland
- VAE9 International Media Art Festival, Lima
2004 City Mind, Platform Gallery, Vaasa, Finland
2002 Media Variations, screening, Lothringer 13/Halle, Munich, Germany
2002 Galleria Huuto, Opening Exhibition, Helsinki, Finland
2002 Poriginal galleria, Pori, Finland
2002 Biennale Syd 2002, Sørlandets Kunstmuseum, Kristiansand, Norway
2002 Helsinki–Berlin 6733,3 km, Universität der Künste, Berlin
2002 ROHTO, Helsinki City Museum, Tennispalatsi, Helsinki
2001 Mänttä Art Festival, Mänttä, Finland
2001 Master Degree Show, The Academy of Fine Arts, Helsinki
2001 imagespassages, Annecy, France
2000 Art goes Kapakka Festival, Moskova Bar, Helsinki
1999 Tekno/esitys, Tampere, Finland
1998 Amorph!98 performance, Helsinki
1998 "Bear in an Open Field", Resonance FM, London, UK
1998 Art Music and Technology Interactive Initiative, performance with Max Savikangas, Helsinki
1997 Private Parking, Ateneumsali, Helsinki
1996 ETSI-SEARCH, Academy of Fine Arts, Helsinki

FILM AND VIDEO FESTIVALS
2022 Kasseler Dokfest, Kassel
2021 Fracto Experimental Film Encounter, Berlin
2017 Braunscweig International Film Festival, Germany
2017 REX – Animation Film Festival, Kulturhuset, Stockholm
2017 Savonlinna Nature Film Festival
2016 Melbourne International Animation Festival, Australia
2016 Experiments in Cinea, AlbuquerQue, New Mexico
2016 Sibafest, Black Box, Musiikkitalo (experimntal cinema and sound)
2015 13e Festival International Signes de nuit, Paris
2015 32nd Helsinki Short Film Festival
2015 19th Jihlava International Film Festival, Czech
2015 Savonlinna International Nature Film Festival
2015 39th Open Air Filmfest Weiterstadt, Germany
2013 Jihlava International Film Festival, Czech
2013 37th Open Air Filmfest Weiterstadt, Germany
2013 Leiden International Short Film Experience, The Netherlands
2013 Internationale Kurzfilmtage Oberhausen / market, Germany
2012 Madatac 04, Contemporary Festival of New Media, Madrid, Spain
2010 15 festival de cine international, Ourense, Spain
2010 Kettupäivät, Helsinki
2010 Le Petit Festival du Théâtre, Dubrovnik, Croatia
2009 13th Jihlava Film Festival, Czech Republic
2009 6th Filmfest Eberswalde, Germany
2009 International Short Film Festival, Oberhausen, Germany
2009 view09, Festival on New Finnish Video Art, Helsinki, Finland
2009 Out of Place/ AV-arkki Tour 2009, Tampere Short Film Festival, Finland
2008 Kettupäivät, Film Festival, Helsinki
2005 view05, Festival on New Finnish Video Art, Helsinki
2005 Kettupäivät, Film Festival, Helsinki
2001 Pärnu International Film Festival, Estonia

TEACHING
2015-2024 moving image courses in Aalto University, Department of Art and Media



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