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Eyes horizontal nose vertical

Exhibition with Kah Bee Chow at Torreloft, Copenhagen 2023 Daisy table (1-6), 2023 252 digital photographs of flowers belonging to the daisy family, inkjet prints on archival papers mounted on dibond plates wrapped in protective plastic sheets, foldable tables with adjustable legs. 100 x 60 cm. variable heights. Pumpkin seeds, 2023 Looped 2 min 23 secs audio recording, transducer amplifiers, audio system.  Eyes horizontal nose vertical

Resitaatio

Regel 62 -group exhibition with Nomadic Kiln Group (window paintings) and Moa Cederberg (textiles) at Sinne Galleria Helsinki 2023, curated by Markus Åström. Resitaatio (recitation) is a 10-channel looped audio installation which is spread to the exhibition space with tactile transducer speakers attached to a wooden (pinewood, plywood, birch, oakwood), plastic and styrofoam boxes. Cycle Resitaatio

Tulppaaniresitaatio

Sound collaboration with Marja Ahti. An assemblage of sounds from two previous works: Tulppaaniantenni (Ahti & Kuorinki, K17, Sipoo, 2022) and Resitaatio (Kuorinki, Sinne, Helsinki, 2023). Mastering: Alexander Stuster, cover & concept: Miro-Benjamin Lindström. Released by Untempo 2024.

IMPASSE

Collaboration with Jessie Bullivant 25.03. 2023Bridge of Sighs, Cabel Factory, Helsinki Inner courtyard: Mongoose Impasse Bike (owner unknown) Removable Sticker, 273 x 60mm (1 of 2) Helkama Strong Power Bike, 26” KryptoFlex Double Loop Cable Kryptonite New York Fahgettaboudit Mini U-Lock KryptoFlex Double Loop Cable Author Basic Bike, 26” Mongoose Subject Bike, 20” Bridge of IMPASSE

Shrine (Aether)

Shrine (Aether), room service trolley, fresh flower in a bottle with water, two shoulder straps of a bag pack, yellow cotton canvas coated with weather proofing wax, brown wax cotton canvas, seamtape, found cardboard, fresh radish on plastic tray, foam sheet with solder, plastic bag, plastic envelope, microcrystalline wax, found cotton towel for face, cotton Shrine (Aether)

Tulip Antenna

Tulppaaniantenni -exhibition with Marja Ahti at K17, Sipoo 2022 Materials: unheated building, tactile transducer speakers, pinewood plank, oakwood plank, pinewood plank, birch plywood, cork, flowers, stones, radishes, eye rinse cup, coloured fabrics, cotton handkerchiefs, copper pipe, cotton fabric treated with wax, tactile transducer speakers, beeswax, copper, bird feeding cup, flower, bitumen, hydrozincite crystal, metal bell, Tulip Antenna

Remarks on Twenty-Three Sculptures and a Painting

Remarks on Twenty-Three Scultures and a Painting, performance, 2022 A free form guided tour for James Prevetts exhibition Twenty-Three Sculptures and a Painting at Galleria Sculptor, September 2022. I told a story about a coat, which comes fromThe Wishing Bone Cycle – a collection of Narrative poems from the Swampy Cree people (1982). I read Remarks on Twenty-Three Sculptures and a Painting

S/T

S/T (same title) -solo exhibition at Alkovi, Helsinki 2022 Documentation from the last stages of S/T by Appu Jasu Text by Miina Hujala Documentation was done by various viewers of the exhibition which run for 3 months. Thank you for the photos: Miina Hujala, Niina Tervo, Tatu Gustafsson, Elina Vainio, Laura Cemin, Vincent Roumagnac, Maija S/T

Sounds described to Marja, Niko-Matti and Rasmus

Sound score for Marja Ahti, Niko-Matti Ahti and Rasmus Östling which they performed in an event organised by Himera together with Kutomo, Turku 2022 PDF of the score (eng/fin version)

What we are working with

Group exhibition at Kunstlerhaus Bregenz with Kristina Bengtsson, Kah Bee Chow, Kajsa Karlsson, Henning Lundkvist, Kevin Malcolm, Duncan Pare, Anne-Mette Schultz, Matti Sumari. Photos: Florian Raidt

A Party in the Parking Lot of Helsinki Ice Hall

A5 publication with 5 inserts, edition 100, 2021. Released as a part of Patsastellaan: Parties for Public Sculpture curated by James Prevett. “This publication is a group exhibition that takes place in the parking lot of Helsinki Ice Hall. It forms part of the Patsastellaan: Parties for Public Sculpture project where artists are invited to A Party in the Parking Lot of Helsinki Ice Hall

Sleepy Servant

Exhibition with Jenny Kalliokulju at Alta Art Space, Malmö 2021 COOK & COLLECTOR This exhibition, Sleepy Servant, is a meandering duet by my friends Cook and Collector. I have known them both for a while. I have lived and worked with them, and learned to know them by scent. And the closer I observe, the Sleepy Servant

Sibyl

Exhibition with Elina Vainio at MAA-Tila, Helsinki 2021 If written in italics Do we get closer to speech Changes in emphasis Quote Taking in but also giving back End quote On my way biking home I ask Siri to take the following notes: All forms give in Turn inwards A container ready to hold the Sibyl

Untitled

Afternoon event at INCA with Bergman & Salinas, Kristin Bradshaw, Ido Radon, sidony o’neal & Saloli, Seattle 2019

Håndens og hjernens arbejde

Exhibition with Kate Morell at Bladr, Copenhagen, 2019.Curated by Lodret Vandret. Photos: Johan Rosenmunthe

CORAL

Solo exhibition at Titanik gallery, Turku, 2018 Every Little Pet Giorgio Agamben has suggested that while philosophy knows its object without possessing it, poetry possesses it without knowing it. More than merely celebrating the craft as a form of knowledge production—it is the hand we should be interested in rather than the eye—the philosopher posits CORAL

Song dedicated to Moonlight bar

The song “A Man in Love” (1:51 minute version from 1951) by Charlie Feathers was requested repeatedly from a local radio station in Bregenz with a plea to dedicate the song to Moonlight Bar. Work was part of Bregenz Biennale 2018, which was curated by Albert Allgaier.

Objects described to Giorgos, Bernhard, Ekaterini & Marietta, Dzintars, Normunds, Viktors, Mattias, Sara, Bert, Shahar, Saara, Joonas and Timo

Solo exhibition at HAM gallery, Helsinki 2017 Conversation with Andreas Nilsson Photos: Maija Toivanen

Leg Sleep Drop Deep

Solo exhibition organised by Ruler at SIC, Helsinki (March 2017) Text by Inger Wold LundConversation with Mathijs van Geest Review at Edit (in Finnish) Review at Artterritory

Leg sleep drop deep

Solo exhibition at Ruler / SIC, Helsinki, 2017 Text by Inger Wold LundConversation with Mathijs van Geest Review at Edit (in Finnish) Review at Artterritory

Hand peeled step for a naked feet

Hand peeled step for a naked feet, stripped staircase, 2017 No Space For A Piano -group exhibition with Mathijs van Geest and Martijn in ‘t Veld at Peach, Rotterdam, 2017

I like to stare at things that cannot be read. Only in that way can the present be remembered. I need a menu to wash my car. *

Solo exhibition at Vermilion Sands, Copenhagen 2016. Curated by Andreas Nilsson. Booklet with texts by Jenny Kalliokulju, Karl Larsson, Henning Lundkvist & Amalie Smith available for download here. Published by Hour Projects. Review in Kunsten (in danish) *Exhibition title comes from a text by Tan Lin Photos: Kevin Malcolm

Commissioned drawing of a Hand

Commissioned drawing of a hand, pencil on paper, drawing by Olli Keränen, 2016

To heal a healing machine

Installation at Parantola -exhibition at Paimio sanatorium, July 2016. Curated and organised by Titanik. Collaboration with Ido Radon Installation at the heat and water distribution center (inaccessible to viewers). Materials: Primavera Clean Air & Rock Rose extract, four ionic air purifiers, aluminium, yarrow, clear pine, zip ties, aqua glass rod, pine needles, lemon, acrylic pipe, To heal a healing machine

Truck carpets

Truck carpets, leatherette, various colors, sizes and shapes, 2015

The Artists Keys left somewhere in Montpellier

The Artists Keys left somewhere in Montpellier, blank keys, action, framed photograph, 2014 Collaboration with Martijn in’ t Veld A letter always arrives at its destinationS -group exhibition, La Panacee, Montpellier

Somebody said she finds triangles scary I can understand that

Solo exhibition at 1646, Den Haag, 2013 Images: Robertas Narkus (mostly)

Transaction tray

Transaction Tray “In Deal Tray” bought from pacificbulletproof.com, 67 x 46 x 60 cm2012 INCA Detroit

Mikko Kuorinki: The Order of Things

The desire to classify the world has always been a need for mankind: We collect, reflect and sort the things. Michel Foucault extensively wrote about this phenomena in his book The Order of Things: An Archaeology of the Human Sciences, one of the core works that anchor the French Structuralist school of thought. The Finnish Mikko Kuorinki: The Order of Things

Wondrous love

By request the gallery staff plays a recording of “Wondrous Love” sung by by The Pine Mountain Girls’ Octet. The recording was made by Alan and Elizabeth Lomax at the School in Harlan County, Kentucky, September 7, 1937. The song is used with a permisson by the American Folklife Center, Library of Congress. Sinne, Helsinki, Wondrous love

Hope this reaches you ok

Solo exhibition at Sinne Galleria, Helsinki 2012

Julia’s Wild

Julias Wild7″ concrete record, edition of 52012 Record contains a reading of Louis Zukofsky’s poem “Julias Wild” (1960). Technical realisation by Topi Äikäs.