upcoming exhibitions
2025
gamle munch, oslo, norway (group)
stoa, helsinki, finland (w/ henri airo)
solo(+duo/joint) exhibitions
2025
k17 space, sipoo, finland
2024
photo north gallery, oulu, finland
2023
hippolyte korjaamo, helsinki, finland
2023
gallery k, vantaa, finland
(henri airo & toivo heinimäki)
2023
fotocentrum raseborg
karjaa, finland
2022
laajasalo summer exhibition
köökarinkenttä, helsinki, finland
(toivo heinimäki & tommi pasanen)
2022
gallery uusi kipinä, lahti, finland
2022
gallery nykyaika, tampere, finland
selected group exhibitions
2025
kesäsade
kunsthalle helsinki, finland
2023
aednike päev
sputnik, sillamäe, estonia
2021
ten years of the photocopy club
the theatre courtyard, london, uk
2019
search for beauty
fotofestival lenzburg, switzerland
selected publications
sumu #5 (2024)
photography magazine
250 copies, published by utu press
sumu #4 (2024)
photography magazine
250 copies, published by utu press
kirkkenee asap (2023)
photography magazine
50 copies, published by utu press
sumu #3 (2022)
photography magazine
200 copies, published by utu press
new tab (2022)
photography magazine
40 copies, published by utu press
sumu #2 (2021)
photography magazine
150 copies, published by utu press
rapid eye movement vol. 1 (2021)
photography magazine
80 copies, published by utu press
chaff chaff (2020)
photography magazine
with h. airo, v. heinonen & a. isotalo
25 copies, published by utu press
sumu #1 (2020)
photography magazine
80 copies, published by utu press
+380 x 46 (2019)
photography magazine
with group of 9 photography students
150 copies, published by lamk
yö (2017)
photobook
with group of 14 photography students
1500 copies, self-published
2025
gamle munch, oslo, norway (group)
stoa, helsinki, finland (w/ henri airo)
solo(+duo/joint) exhibitions
2025
k17 space, sipoo, finland
2024
photo north gallery, oulu, finland
2023
hippolyte korjaamo, helsinki, finland
2023
gallery k, vantaa, finland
(henri airo & toivo heinimäki)
2023
fotocentrum raseborg
karjaa, finland
2022
laajasalo summer exhibition
köökarinkenttä, helsinki, finland
(toivo heinimäki & tommi pasanen)
2022
gallery uusi kipinä, lahti, finland
2022
gallery nykyaika, tampere, finland
selected group exhibitions
2025
kesäsade
kunsthalle helsinki, finland
2023
aednike päev
sputnik, sillamäe, estonia
2021
ten years of the photocopy club
the theatre courtyard, london, uk
2019
search for beauty
fotofestival lenzburg, switzerland
selected publications
sumu #5 (2024)
photography magazine
250 copies, published by utu press
sumu #4 (2024)
photography magazine
250 copies, published by utu press
kirkkenee asap (2023)
photography magazine
50 copies, published by utu press
sumu #3 (2022)
photography magazine
200 copies, published by utu press
new tab (2022)
photography magazine
40 copies, published by utu press
sumu #2 (2021)
photography magazine
150 copies, published by utu press
rapid eye movement vol. 1 (2021)
photography magazine
80 copies, published by utu press
chaff chaff (2020)
photography magazine
with h. airo, v. heinonen & a. isotalo
25 copies, published by utu press
sumu #1 (2020)
photography magazine
80 copies, published by utu press
+380 x 46 (2019)
photography magazine
with group of 9 photography students
150 copies, published by lamk
yö (2017)
photobook
with group of 14 photography students
1500 copies, self-published
education
ba in photography, 2016–2020
lab university of applied sciences,
lahti institute of design, finland
memberships etc
utu press
small publishing house
founder and director 2020–
utopias lahti festival
artist run festival for visual arts
working group member 2022–
union of photographic artists in finland
photographic gallery hippolyte
member 2022–
vtry / lahti association of photographic artists
member 2021–
member of the board 2022–2024
artist residencies
2025
koroneos artist residency, greece
/ finnish institute at athens
2024
bkn björkö, sweden
nordic analog network
/ nordic culture point stipend
2023
issp riga, latvia
/ nordic culture point stipend
2023
mirari residency, åland islands
2022
grassina casa finlandese, italy
press
verbal art podcast (2023)
/ xenia ramm
vastranyland.fi (2023)
/ ulrika ferm
british journal of photography (2022)
/ louise long
nominations & grants
2025
arts promotion centre finland
niilo helander foundation
2024
the paulo foundation
finnfoto ry
journalistic culture foundation finland
2023
arts promotion centre finland
kauno ry
2022
grafia ry
patricia seppälä foundation
finnish cultural foundation
saastamoinen foundation
2021
kauno ry
signe tandefelt grant
/ finnish art society
2020
new photojournalist of the year
/ finnish press photo competition
arts promotion centre finland
arts promotion centre finland
finnfoto ry
teaching experience
2023–
guest lecturer, aalto university,
ba in visual communication design
2024–
guest lecturer,
lab lahti institute of design and fine arts,
ba in photography
2024–
guest lecturer,
uniarts helsinki academy of fine arts,
ba in contemporary art history & theory
ba in photography, 2016–2020
lab university of applied sciences,
lahti institute of design, finland
memberships etc
utu press
small publishing house
founder and director 2020–
utopias lahti festival
artist run festival for visual arts
working group member 2022–
union of photographic artists in finland
photographic gallery hippolyte
member 2022–
vtry / lahti association of photographic artists
member 2021–
member of the board 2022–2024
artist residencies
2025
koroneos artist residency, greece
/ finnish institute at athens
2024
bkn björkö, sweden
nordic analog network
/ nordic culture point stipend
2023
issp riga, latvia
/ nordic culture point stipend
2023
mirari residency, åland islands
2022
grassina casa finlandese, italy
press
verbal art podcast (2023)
/ xenia ramm
vastranyland.fi (2023)
/ ulrika ferm
british journal of photography (2022)
/ louise long
nominations & grants
2025
arts promotion centre finland
niilo helander foundation
2024
the paulo foundation
finnfoto ry
journalistic culture foundation finland
2023
arts promotion centre finland
kauno ry
2022
grafia ry
patricia seppälä foundation
finnish cultural foundation
saastamoinen foundation
2021
kauno ry
signe tandefelt grant
/ finnish art society
2020
new photojournalist of the year
/ finnish press photo competition
arts promotion centre finland
arts promotion centre finland
finnfoto ry
teaching experience
2023–
guest lecturer, aalto university,
ba in visual communication design
2024–
guest lecturer,
lab lahti institute of design and fine arts,
ba in photography
2024–
guest lecturer,
uniarts helsinki academy of fine arts,
ba in contemporary art history & theory