Ola KOLEHMAINEN

Né en 1964, Helsinki, Finlande. Vit et travaille à Berlin, Allemagne.


expositions personnelles (sélection)

2010
A Building is not a Building, KUNTSI Museum of Modern Art, Wasa, Finlande
Ola Kolehmainen, The New Art Gallery, Walsall, Royaume-Uni
2009
A Building is not a Building, Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma, Helsinki, Finlande
2008
Purdy Hicks, Londres, Royaume-Uni
Galeria Senda, Barcelone, Espagne
2007
Mirrors and Windows, Sint-Lukas Galerie, Bruxelles
2006
Galleria Salvador Diaz, Madrid
2005
Minimalism is my Great Love, Galerie Artfi nder, Hamburg, Allemagne
Search for Mastery, Galerie Nei Licht, Dudelange, Luxembourg
Space is unknown, Galerie Dominique Fiat, Paris
2004
Search for Mastery, Museum Waldhof, Kunstverein Bielefeld, Bielefeld, Allemagne
Construction II, Galerie sphn, Berlin
2003
Construction, Galerie Anhava, Helsinki
2001
The Yellow Staircase, site specific, public work commissioned by Helsinki Festivals
2000
Golden Hall, i8 Gallery, Reykjavik, Islande
1999
Pyramid, gallery installation, Zinc Gallery, Stockholm
1998
Portaikko-Trappan, gallery installation, Galleria Kari Kenetti, Helsinki
1997
Temple, gallery installation, Kluuvi Gallery, Helsinki
1996
Exitus, Rantagalleria, Oulu, Finland
1995
Exitus, Laterna Magica, Helsinki
Gallery installation, Gallery Finnfoto, Helsinki

expositions de groupe (sélection)

2010
17ème Biennale de Sydney - Festival international d’art contemporain
2009
15_Jahre Sammlung Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg, Gegen den Strich, Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg, Allemagne
Auf der Spitze des Eisbergs, Neue Fotografie aus Finnland, Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg, Allemagne
2008
The real Thing, New Acquisitions, Malmoe Konstmuseum, Malmoe, Suède
En Privat 1, Es Baluard, Palma de Mallorca, Espagne
Focus sur l’Ecole d’Helsinki, invitation de la galerie Taik, Galerie Baudoin Lebon, Paris, France
2007
The Helsinki School of Photography, Purdy Hicks, Londres
2006
Paris Photo, Carrousel du Louvre, Paris
Robert Miller Gallery, New-York
Intersection – between Past and Future, Pori Art Museum, Finland
Eins, Zwei, Drei Sauerbruch & Hutton Architecs, Pinakothek der Moderne, Munich, Allemagne
2005
Helsinki School, Kulturhuset, Stockholm
Helsinki School, Künstlerhaus Bethanien, Berlin
2004
Galerie Salvador Diaz, Madrid, Espagne
Made in Berlin, Berlin Art Forum
roellin|duerr galerie, St. Gallen, Suisse
The Helsinki School, Museet for Fotokunst, Brandts Klædefabrik, Odense, Danemark
30 by TaiK, The Helsinki School, Finnish Museum of Photography, Helsinki
2002
Le Bâti et Le Vivant (The Built and Living) , Chapelle du Rham, Luxembourg
2000
Brussels - Helsinki, Maison L’Art Actuel Chartreux, Bruxelles
Helsinki - Brussels, Valkoinen Sali, Helsinki
New Images, Helsinki City Art Museum: Brotherus, Lajunen, Kella, Kolehmainen, Parantainen, Finlande
Norhern Spell, Finnish Embassy, Washington D.C., USA
Toronto University Art Center, Toronto, Canada
2001
Magnetic North, The New Art Gallery Walsall, Walsall, GB
Finnish Photography, Gallery Christian Dam, Copenhage
Gallery Christian Dam, Oslo
2000
100 Show: 90 Designers - 10 Artists, Helsinki
Kuvitelmia / Fantasies Sara Hildén Art Museum, Tampere, Finlande
1999
Tila - Espaces, Maison Européenne de la Photographie, Paris
Spaces, Finnish Museum of Photography, Helsinki
1998
Blue You, Into Gallery, Helsinki
Me, Myself and I, Bensow House, Helsinki
1996
Photography Finlandia Award, Helsinki
European Photography Award, Bad Homburg, Germany

bibliographie (sélection)

2008
Everything is illuminated / L’éclat des lieux, En Route, avril 2008, Canada
2007
Ola Kolehmainen, Fraction, Abstraction, Recreation, textes de Martina Fuchs, Mark Gisbourne, Edition Hatje Cantz
Reflecting the surface, Ola Kolehmainen, Hot Shoe, avril-mai 2007
2006
L’Ecole photographique d’Helsinki, nouvelle venue, Roxana Azimi, Le Monde Argent, 15-16 janvier 2006, France
2005
The art newspaper, Art Basel Daily Newspaper, Georgina Adam, 15 juin, Basel
2004
Ola Kolehmainen. Texts by Ferdinand Protzman, Klaus Honnef, Kunstverein Bielefeld
Anu Uimonen, Valokuvaa elää kultakautta, Helsingin Sanomat, May 4, Helsinki
2003
Sabine Willkop : Metropolis Magazine, part 4, Miklos Gaal, Aino Kannisto, Ola Kolehmainen, Timothy Persons, ARTE TV channel, transmitted 22.11.
Ferdinand Protzman, Landscape, Photographs of Time and Space, National Geogra phic Books, Washington
Giulia Vola: «Ola Kolehmainen», JULIET art magazine, Nr 114, Trieste, Italie
Boris Hohmeyer, Aufbruch im Hohen Norden, ART das kunst Magazin, n°9, Hamburg
Anu Uimonen, Tilan ja pinnan hallittua leikkiä, Helsingin Sanomat, June 5, Helsinki
Nina Björkman, Vitare vitt, svartare svart, Huvudstadtsbladet, July 7, Helsinki
Täydellisiä tiloja, Image, May, Helsinki
2002
Pierre Stiwer, Paul di Felice: «Le Bâti et Le Vivant / The Built and the Living», 2nd edition
Contemporary Photography, exhibition catalogue, Cafe Creme, Luxembourg
Asko Mäkelä: «Kuvitelmia / Fantasies», exhibition catalogue, Finnish Museum of Photography, Sara Hildén Art Museum, Helsinki / Tampere
ZOO, Contemporary culture catalogue, number 11, London
Oliwer Lowerstein: «Wired Nation», Art Review, May vol. LIII, London
Claude Lorent: «Regards Croisés Bruxelles - Helsinki». La Libre Culture, November 20, Brussels
Robert Fulford: «Art Around Every Corner», National Post, May 9, Toronto
2001
Caryn Faure Walker: «Magnetic North», Current Finnish Installation Photography in Finland», University of Art and Design, Finnish Museum of Photography, Helsinki
Roy Exley: «The strategic contrasts of scale and subtle juxtapositions of subject create an eminently intelligent and visually engaging spectacle», Nu magazine 6 vol. III, Stockholm
Cathrine Grant: « Magnetic North @ New Art Gallery Walsall», Flash Art, Nov-Dec vol.IV No 221
1999
ZOO, Contemporary culture catalogue, No 2, London
Markus Partanen, Kati Lintonen: «Temple / Ola Kolehmainen», FRAMES, viewing
Finnish contemporary photography, Päivi Rajakari (ed.). Frame, Finnish Fund for Art Echange, Helsinki
Pessi Rautio: «Ne pääsemättömät tilat». Helsingin Sanomat, January 23, Helsinki
Paul Steen: «Tysta verk kräver tid», Dagens Nyheter, March 9, Stockholm
1998
Me, Myself and I, exhibition catalogue, University of Art and Design, Helsinki
Caryn Faure Walker: «New Finnish Photography» No 12, Creative Camera, London
1997
Pauliina Pasanen: «Temple», Kuva No 5, Helsinki
Marja-Terttu Kivirinta: «Musta neliö ja kuolema», Helsingin
Sanomat, September 28, Helsinki
Maarit Seeling: «Temppeli Kluuvissa», Arkkitehti 5-6, Helsinki
1996
Kati Lintonen: «Ola Kolehmainen», exhibition catalogue, European Photography No
60, vol. 17. issue 2. Andreas Müller-Pohle (ed.), Göttingen, Allemagne
Fotofi nlandia, exhibition catalogue, Valokuva no 2, Kati Lintonen (ed.), Helsinki
Kari Kemppainen: «Koneromantiikka 90-luvun malliin», Kaleva,
March 15, Oulu
1995
Kati Lintonen: «Exitus», Valokuva No 4, Helsinki
Anu Uimonen: «Kun elämä kolhii», Helsingin Sanomat, November 11, Helsinki
Pessi Rautio: « Kun ihmiset poistuvat, kuvaaja saapuu», Helsingin Sanomat, October 10, Helsinki
1994
Qinterro, OPUS 26, gravure Portfolio

collections publiques

Peter W. Klein Collection
Malmö Art Museum, Suède
Roland Berger Collection, Munich
European Investment Bank, Luxembourg
Heino Collection, Helsinki
Wihuri Foundation, Rovaniemi, Finlande
Espoo Art Museum, Finlande
Kiasma Collection, Helsinki
Saastamoinen Foundation, Espoo, Finlande
SOK Collection, Helsinki
Muurame City, Finlande
UPM-Kymmene collection, Helsinki
Helsinki City Art Museum
Finnish Museum of Photography, Helsinki
Kouri Collection, New York
Lars Swanljung Collection, Helsinki
State Art Council, Stockholm
State of Finland

collections privées et d’entreprise

Denmark, France, Finland, Germany, Great Britain, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, Spain, USA

formation

1988-92
University of Helsinki, Department of Journalism
1993-99
Master of Arts, (Photography), University of Art and Design, Helsink

membership

1996
Union of Artist Photographers, Helsinki