Curriculum Vitae
November 2004

Simo Brotherus
Born 1973 in Lohja, FinlandEducation
Kungl. Konsthögskolan (Royal University Collage of Fine Arts, Stockholm) 2001-2003 MA
Kuvataideakatemia (Academy of Fine Arts, Helsinki) 1997-2002 BA

Solo exhibitions:
2003
To Meet Like This, Galleri Mejan / Stockholm
2000
Paha maito – Mala leche (with Riiko Sakkinen), Kuvataideakatemian galleria / Helsinki
Only Fools Rush In (w/ Petra Lindholm), Galleri Mejan / Stockholm
1998
Kesänäyttely, site-specific / Kauhajoki Finland (=FI)
1996
Utställning, Galleri Drängstugan / Nykarleby FIPerformances:
2000
Performance Lab (w/ Marcus Lerviks), Forum Box / Helsinki
1999
Poikkeustila –performance festival (w/ Marcus Lerviks), Kaapelitehdas / Helsinki
1998
Everybody is a Communicator (w/ Riiko Sakkinen), Kasarmigalleria / Helsinki
Prestige (w/ Marcus Lerviks), Campen / Nykarleby FI
Light Painting Performance (w/ Marcus Lerviks), Künstlerhaus Tascheles / Berlin
Paha, Esplanadi / Helsinki
Light Painting Performance, Comment – nuorten näyttely, W+G / Espoo Finland

Co-exhibitions:
2004
Miehen mitta - Measure of Man, Helsingin kaupunginmuseo (Helsinki City Art Museum) / Helsinki
2003
iD – International Exhibition for Contemporary Art, Taidehalli (Town Art Gallery) / Vaasa FI
Show Off - Kungl. Konsthögskolans examensutställning (MA Show), Konstakademin / Stockholm
2002
Kuvataideakatemian lopputyönäyttely, Kuvataideakatemia / Helsinki
Kungl. Konsthögskolans vårutställning, Konstakademin / Stockholm
2001
Tracce di un seminario, Galleria Viafarini / Milano
Nuorten näyttely, Kiasma / Helsinki
Kungl. Konsthögskolan på Kulturhuset, Stockholm
2000
Mostra di fine Corso (show after workshop by Ilya Kabakov), Como Italy
1999
Underverk, site-specific / Helsinki
By Side Sidewalk, art festival / Vaasa FI, Umeå Sweden
Taju –99 (w/ Marcus Lerviks), Hyvinkää FI
1998
Faust, Käytävä! Galleria / Helsinki
Juhlapöytä, site-specific / Helsinki
Young Artists from New York, Down Patrick Town Hall gallery / Down Patrick N-Ireland
Terra Incognita (w/ Peter Rosvik), Taidehalli / Vaasa FI
1997
Terra Incognita (w/ Peter Rosvik), Galleri Bildström / Nykarleby FI

Exhibitions and other activities with the group FinnFemFel:
2002
Ferie, Trans-Art / Trondheim Norway
2001
Not-Oreste-4, summer residency, Montescaglioso Italy
Meeting Point, gallery Platform / Vaasa FI
Le Tribù dell’Arte, Galleria Communale d’Arte Moderna e Contemporanea / Rome
2000
Because I’m Worth It, GUMMEUM im Raitenburger Schloss / Kallmünz Germany
1999
Kungspassagen, Side by Sidewalk / Vaasa FI, Umeå Sweden
I’d rather be fishing than going to an art show, galleri Konstakuten / Stockholm
1998
Für die Bessere Welt, Künstlerwerkstatt Lothringerstrasse / Munich Germany

Representation:
Helsingin taidemuseo (Helsinki City Art Museum)