Maija Holma www.naulasaari.net
CURRICULUM VITAE 29.3.2015
[email protected] tel. +358 50 463 7113
Photographer, BsocS (philosophy), born 1971 Jyväskylä, Finland; lives and works in Jyväskylä, Finland
Upcoming: Photographic Centre Nykyaika, Tampere 11.6.-3.7.2016 Group Plankko, Höyry-galleria, Korpilahti, July 2016 Galleria Uusi Kipinä/Kenno, Lahti 28.9.–16.10.2016 Ti-la2016, Jyväskylä 20.–24.12.2016 Az anyag költészete, (Poetry of Matter) Modem, Debrecen, Hungary (Ulla Halmesvirta, Maija Holma, Jukka-Pekka Jalovaara, Tímea Mucsi, Juhani Petäjäniemi)
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS OUTSIDE FINLAND 2014 Materialized out of Finland, Initial Gallery, Vancouver, Canada (Äkkigalleria 28, invited; Maija Holma, Leena Kangaskoski, Antti Laitinen, Emma Lappalainen, Janne Nabb & Maria Teeri, Jukka Silokunnas, Lassi Ursin) 2013 Ballad of a Standard/Selected Photoworks, Galerie Pleiku, Berlin, Germany (Maija Holma, Tímea Mucsi) 2011 What remains; Palácio do Manuel, Évora, Portugal (Päivi Hintsanen, Maija Holma, Minja Revonkorpi, Rita Vargas) 2011 STILLS, Suomesta Galleria, Berlin (invited, Centre for Creative Photography) 2010 Disorientation, Art Zentr, Samara, Russia (invited; Sasha Auerbach, Wu Hao, Maija Holma, Ikuru Kuwashima, Thanasis Zacharopoulos) 2008 Tracing love, International female photo exhibition, gallery Magacin, Belgrad, Serbia (juried) 2007 Journey home, Art Museum, Novgorod, Russia; Art Hall, Petrozavodsk, Russia 2006 La Galeria, Barcelona, Spain (solo exhibition) 2006 Omfalos – the centre of the world, Exhibition Hall of the Philharmonic, Petrozavodsk, Russia 1998 – 2014 Alvar Aalto – A Gentler Structure for Life; in museums and galleries of architecture and design: Slovenia, Romania, Croatia, Turkey, Ireland, Norway, Portugal, Chile, Brazil, Argentina, Uruguay, Mexico, Cuba, Lanzarote, Fuerteventura, Gran Canaria, Iran
SOLO EXHIBITIONS 2014 KÖRPER/STANDARD, Galleria Napa, Rovaniemi 2013 Instantgenius, Monitaidetila Ikkuna, Jyväskylä 2010 Series n:o 1, Galleria Maaret Finnberg Studio, Turku 2009 Brevis lux, Hippolyte Studio, Helsinki; Galleria Harmonia, Jyväskylä 2007 Stilleben, Rantagalleria, Oulu 2006 Stilleben, Galleria AMA, Turku; Viivytyksiä, Mikkelin valokuvakeskus 2005 Galleria Hippolyte, Helsinki 1999 Mikkeli photographic centre; Laterna Magica, Helsinki; Galleria Becker, Jyväskylä, Finland 1998 Häme-Galleria, Lahti; Galleria Titanik, Turku 1995 Museum of Central Finland, Jyväskylä
GROUP EXHIBITIONS 2015 Syyslaulu, Rööperin taidesalonki, Helsinki (Tuomas Hallivuo, Päivi Hintsanen, Maija Holma, Jari Järnström, Laura Miettinen, Anitta Ruotsalainen, Mika Vesalahti) 2015 Kaikilla mausteilla (With all spices), Jyväskylä Artists' Society, Haihatus, Joutsa 2015 Värivaloa (Coloured light), Jyväskylä Artists' Society, Kuokkala church, Jyväskylä 2012 Ajattomuus (Timelessness) Museum of Central Finland,Jyväskylä
2012 Cumulonimbus, Jyväskylä Artists' Society, Galleria Gjutars, Vantaa, Finland 2012 Allotment 3D, Jyväskylä Artists' Society, Höyry-galleria, Korpilahti, Finland 2012 What remains (Päivi Hintsanen, Maija Holma, Minja Revonkorpi, Rita Vargas) Galleria Nunes, Helsinki 2011 Päivi Hintsanen, Maija Holma, Minja Revonkorpi, Pekka Suomäki, Rita Vargas, Galleria Broms, Helsinki 2011 Allotment, Jyväskylä Artists' Society, Höyry-galleria, Korpilahti, Finland 2009 Group RUMANA (Rune Snellman, Maija Holma, Jaana Kautto) Bar Vakiopaine, Jyväskylä 2008 Journey home, Art Museum, Jyväskylä, Finland 2008 Group RUMANA (Rune Snellman, Maija Holma, Jaana Kautto) Kotka Photographic Centre; Taidepanimo, Lahti, Finland 2006Yhtäällä – toisaalla (Maija Holma, Marjatta Holma) Museum of Central Finland, Jyväskylä
JOINT EXHIBITIONS/INVITED 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2002 2001 1999 1998 1997 1995
Taidetta tiellä (Art on the Road), artworks on electricity distribution cabinets, Jyväskylä Musta hevonen (The Black Horse), Laajan galleria, Äänekoski, Finland Oasis and Floating Gardens, Black Room of the Copper Smithy, Fiskars, Finland A6, Höyry-galleria, Korpilahti, Finland Juntonkalliolta Ylistarhaan, environmental art event, Kuhmoinen, Finland Art Today, Louhitalo, Eno, Finland UudenPolvenMuseo, Säynätsalo industrial building, Jyväskylä, Finland 4 artists at Kerava, Kerava Art Museum, Finland Mänttä Art Festival, Finland Indoors/Outdoors, Lönnström Art Museum, Rauma, Finland LANDSCAPE ’97, Valokuvakeskus Peri, Turku, Finland LANDSCAPE ’97, Jyväskylä Fair Centre, Finland LOITTO – 10 photographers, Design Museum, Helsinki, Finland
JOINT EXHIBITIONS 2010–2013, 1999-2008, 1997 Annual exhibitions of the Jyväskylä Artists' Society, Jyväskylä Art Museum; Museum of Central Finland 1996–2014 Regional exhibitions of photography; member exhibitions of the Centre for Creative Photography 2008 Tracing love, International female photo exhibition, gallery Magacin, Belgrad, Serbia 1999 104. annual exhibition of Finnish Artists' Society, Taidehalli, Helsinki 1995 Nuoret/The Young 48, Taidehalli, Helsinki (Ducat Award)
WORKS IN COLLECTIONS Finnish Museum of Photography, State of Finland, City of Jyväskylä, City of Keuruu, Centre for creative photography, Central Finland Health Care District
RESIDENCIES, PROJECTS Santtu House, Keuruu, august 2014. Series The obscure clarity of longing Galerie Pleiku, Berlin, Germany, July 2013 Valóság residence, Budapest, Hungary, July 2012 Disorientation, Samara, Russia, April 2010 Journey home, environmental art projects, Varishpelda, Russia 2005; Jyväskylä 2006; Eno 2007 Sommerakademie Ohne Grenzen, Villa Grenzenlos, Potsdam, Germany, July 1999
BOOKS 1998
Alvar Aalto – A Gentler Structure for Life, Rakennustieto Oy/Building Information Group
WORK 1995– 1999– 2014–2015 2010 2009 2007 2001
Photographer at the Alvar Aalto Museum, Jyväskylä Architectural photography for museums and architects Tutor, Saimaa University of Applied Sciences Masterclass in architectural photography, University of Samara, Russia Silver gelatine print on different surfaces, Jyväskylä Institute of Adult Education Silver gelatine print on different surfaces, Turku Arts Academy Tutor, Studies in visual communication, University of Jyväskylä
WORK AS PUBLISHING EDITOR Annika Waenerberg & Satu Kähkönen (toim.): Taidetta tutkimaan. Menetelmiä ja näkökulmia, Kampus Kustannus 2012 Vakavalla tavalla onnellinen ja muita kertomuksia, Kampus Kustannus 2010 Miroslav Válek: Kosketuksia, Kampus Kustannus 2009 Architecture by Alvar Aalto, vol. 12. House of Culture, Alvar Aalto Museum 2008 Josef Sudek – The Commercial Photography for Družstevni práce, Alvar Aalto -museo 2003
POSITIONS OF RESPONSIBILITY 2015– Chairperson of the Arts Council of Central Finland 2013–2014 Artist member of the Arts Council of Central Finland 2010–2012 Chairperson of publishing board, Kampus Kustannus Students' Press 2005–2008, 2013 Member of board, Jyväskylä Artists’ Society 2009–2010 Member of exhibition board, Jyväskylä Artists’ Society
MEMBERSHIPS The Union of Artist Photographers, Jyväskylä Artists’ Association, Centre for Creative Photography, Plankko
STUDIES 2010 2004– 1995 1990–94 1993 1989–90 1987–89
BsocS (philosophy), University of Jyväskylä University of Jyväskylä, faculty of social sciences Kankaanpää Art School, workshop of traditional printing methods Lahti Design Institute, photographer Matriculation examination, Lahden yhteiskoulu/upper secondary department for adults Liminka School of Art Savonlinnan Taidelukio upper secondary school
