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Media artist Pasi Autio explores his subjects using moving images, sound, performance and photography as his mediums.
Education2007 MA, University of Art and Design Helsinki, photography.
2000 BA, Institute of Design, Lahti Polytechnic, photography.
1998 Myndlista- og handidaskòli Islands, Reykjavik, 1.term.
Solo exhibitions
2026 State of Alert, Turku Art Museum.
2026 “Three Crows” photo animation, Stamsund Teaterfestivalen, The Lofoten Islands, Norway
2025 State of Alert, Nykyaika Photographic Centre, Tampere.
2025 State of Alert, Galleria Huuto, Helsinki.
2023 An Unusual Step, Mediataidetila sielu, Karkkila.
2023 Feel the Heat, Mediabox, Forum box, Helsinki.
2021 Feel The Heat, Galleria Huuto tila IV, Helsinki.
2018 Meandering, Galleria Huuto Jätkäsaari, Pikkujätkä.
2016 My Voice, My Grip, My Memories, My Time, MUU Gallery, Helsinki.
2016 Monography, VisualcontainerTV´s Special One program.
2012 An unusual step, Galleria Huuto, Helsinki.
2009 Space of moments, MUU Gallery, Helsinki.
2009 Possible frequency, Titanik gallery, with Charlotta Östlund, Turku.
2008 Kyllä hmm ei hmm, together with Hannu Karjalainen and Susanna Majuri, gallery Parrotta Contemporary Art, Stuttgart.
2006 Video works, Kluuvi gallery, Helsinki art museum, Helsinki.
2002 What do you think about when you think about Iceland? Ketilhus Akureyri Iceland.
Selected group exhibitions
2023 Poetry is not a luxury, It is a vital necessity. Instants videó, Marseille.
2023 XXVII Mänttä Art Festival, Mänttä.
2022 Sun Republic, Studio BWA gallery, Wroclaw.
2021-2022 Politics of Care, online exhibition, HAMs collection.
2021 Everyday Strangeness, online exhibition, HAMs collection.
2019 Old Age, HAM mix, From the HAM collection, Helsinki, Finland.
2018 Haihatus summer exhibition 2018, Joutsa, Finland.
2017 Video Art Festival Turku (VAFT), Turku, Finland.
2017 One Room-Flat, Supermarket Art Fair Stockholm and Art Fair Suomi 2017, Helsinki.
2017 10 Years After, Espoo Cultural Centre, Finland.
2014 Meanwhile Elsewhere, Gallery Kunstschlager, Reykjavik.
2014 Tyhjä täyttä täydempää, ARS Auttoinen, Auttoinen.
2013 Anonymous Artwork, Galleria Huuto Jätkäsaari 1, Helsinki.
2013 New Wave Finland: Contemporary Photography from the Helsinki School,Scandinavia House, New York.
2012 Aaargh! – 10 years later, 10th anniversary exhibition, Jätkäsaari makasiini L3, Helsinki.
2011 Greetings from another side –Galleria Huutos videocollection in Supermarket art fair in Stockholm.
2011 Touching dreams, National museum of photography in Copenhagen.
2010 Artists 2010, the 115th annual exhibition of Finnish artists, TR1 Taidehalli, Tampere
2010 Helsinki School, photography and video now, Helsinki Art Museum.
2009 Brilliant idea, galleria Huuto, Helsinki.
2009 Absent, Group exhibition with Observation class, The Victor Barsokevitsch Photographic Centre, Kuopio.
2008 Rose Boréal, The Helsinki School, Ecole des Beaux-Arts, Paris. 100% Finlandaise.
2008 Helsinki by night, Showroom Gallery Taik, Berliini.
2008 Spring of the Observation class, Taidepanimo, Lahti, Finland.
2007 In search of the miraculous, The V triennial of Finnish Art at Kunsthalle Helsinki.
2007 Absent, Observation class, The Jukka Male Museum, Helsinki
2007 Screening, Central railwaystation of Oslo, Norway.
2006 Talvimaa Winterland, Third anniversary exhibition of Finnish photographic art, Salo Art museum.
2006 Vad är fotografi? - The Helsinki School, Borås Art Museum.
2006 Nordic Cut - The Helsinki School of Photography, Art Pavilion in Zagreb.
2005 Centrum för Fotografi, Stockholm.
2005 Finnish artists 110. exhibition, Kunsthalle Helsinki.
2000 Mänttä Art festival.
Selected performances:
2026 Bird Disco, Fotofestiwal Lodz,Poland.
2025 Pop-up Bird Disco, as part of the City of Turku's pop-up art programme.
2025 Bird Disco, Stamsund Teaterfestivalen, The Lofoten Islands, Norway.
2025 Bird Disco, The Nordic House, Reykjavik, Iceland.
2025 Bird Disco, Vuotalo, Helsinki.
2024 Bird Disco, Ateneum Childrens saturday, Ateneum, Helsinki.
2023 Bird Disco, ISSP gallery, Riga White Nights, Riga, Latvia.
2023 Bird Disco XXVII Mänttä Art Festival opening, Mänttä.
2023 Bird Disco, Mediataidetila sielu, Karkkila.
2021 Bird Disco, Supermarket Art Fair, opening, Stockholm.
2021 Helsinki Biennial, Vallisaari, Helsinki.
Selected screenings
2025 Internationale Kurzfilmtage Winterthur, Sveitsi.
2024 Bunter Hund, short film festival, Munchen, Saksa.
2024 AV-arkin Tuhon ja tunteiden metsä -näytös, Tampere Film Festival.
2023 Against All Odds, Bucharest Experimental Film Festival.
2019 Parallel Realities on Screen, Videoforma 7 Festival, Pietari.
2017 Kettupäivät-festivaali, Helsinki.
2016 The Compiler Screenings at the Stadtkino Basel.
2016 MUU gaala, Cultural Center, Helsinki.
2014 MUU gaala, movie theatre Orion, Helsinki.
2013 Cunning image, Galleria Huuto Jätkäsaari – Video room.
2013 AFF –Labo kokeellisen elokuvan ja videon sarja, Artova Film festival Helsinki.
2013 International Video Art House Madrid IVAHM, Madrid. 2013 Art:screen fest, The Nordic house, Reykjavik, Iceland.
2012 Art:screen fest Örebro, Sweden.
2009 Finland in Full Colour, Verdenskulturcentret 26.3., Copenhagen.
Represented
Helsinki Art Museum
Finnish State Art Deposit Collection, Finland
Private collection
Publications
2023 Bird Disco, art object vinyl record.
2013 Muu video 2013, dvd-collection.
2010 Muu for ears 4, Soundtracks for video artworks.
2009 The Helsinki School Young Photography by TaiK
2008 Rose Boréal, photographies de l´école d´Helsinki.
2007 Book of Absence, Tarkkailuluokka.
2006 Talvimaa/Winterland, Union of Artist Photographers.
Memberships
MUU ry
Galleria Huuto / Mehiläispesä ry
AV-arkki
Union of Artist Photographers
Kuvasto