Marja Helander

♀ *1965 / Finland

Solo exhibitions

Davvi (Pohjoinen) ja Suodji (Suoja)

Northern Photographic Centre, Oulu (FI)
4 Jun 2022 – 28 Aug 2022
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BildMuseet, Ume (SE)
23 Feb 2014 – 27 Apr 2014
DARKNESS, SEAVDNJAT

Photographic Gallery , Helsinki (FI)
8 Oct 2010 – 31 Oct 2010
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Konstens hus, Luleå (SE)
25 Feb 2006 – 26 Mar 2006
Modern Nomads

Northern Photographic Centre, Oulu (FI)
2 May 2003 – 1 Jun 2003
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Photographic Gallery , Helsinki (FI)
31 Jan 2003 – 23 Feb 2003

Group

Untamed 90s – Finnish Photographic Art in the 1990s

Museum of Photography, Helsinki (FI)
20 Sep 2024 – 12 Jan 2025

with Lauri Anttila, Petri Anttonen, Elina Brotherus, Petteri Bülow, Henrik Duncker, Juha Allan Ekholm, Veli Granoe, Raoul Grünstein, Ilkka Halso, Tuovi Hippeläinen, Juha-Pekka Inkinen, Markus Jokela …
SPEAKING BACK

Davi muitalusaid dekoloniseren - Decolonizing Nordic Narratives

Kunsthaus Hamburg, Hamburg (DE)
3 Jun 2023 – 1 Oct 2023

with Annika Dahlsten & Markku Laakso, Marjo Levlin
Navigating North

Works from the Wihuri Foundation Collection

Kiasma Museum, Helsinki (FI)
7 Oct 2022 – 2 Apr 2023

with Jaakko Heikkilae, Eeva-Liisa Isomaa, Elina Juopperi, Joel Karppanen, Kaija Kiuru, Raakel Kuukka, Antti Laitinen, Esko Maennikkoe, Ville Mäkikoskela, Marja Pirilae, Pekka Turunen
Coexistence

Human, Animal and Nature in Kiasma's Collections

Kiasma Museum, Helsinki (FI)
26 Apr 2019 – 1 Mar 2020

with Simryn Gill, Terike Haapoja, Nancy Holt, Otobong Nkanga, Sari Palosaari, Maija Tammi, Sergio Vega
An der Nordkante

Der Mensch in der finnischen Gegenwartskunst

Stadtgalerie Kiel, Kiel (DE)
2 Mar 2019 – 25 May 2019

with Aino Kannisto, Anni Leppaelae, Nelli Palomaeki, Vesa Ranta, Tellervo Kalleinen & Oliver Kochta-Kalleinen
Inherited ideals

Museum of Photography, Helsinki (FI)
5 Dec 2018 – 24 Feb 2019

with Harri Paelviranta, Kari Soinio
THEN / NOW - Perspectives On Memory

Contemporary Finnish photography and video art

ROSPHOTO, Saint-Petersburg (RU)
6 Dec 2017 – 25 Feb 2018

with Adel Abidin, Veli Granoe, Mikko Haiko, Laura Horelli, Elina Juopperi, Anni Kinnunen, Jaana Kokko, Raakel Kuukka, Raakel Kuukka, Pekka Niittyvirta, Hanna Ojamo, Sirpa Paeivinen …
What's Up North?

Northern Photographic Centre, Oulu (FI)
12 Sep 2014 – 19 Oct 2014

with Charlotte Haslund-Christensen, Jaakko Heikkilae, Minna Rainio & Mark Roberts, Kristin Tårnesvik, Morten Torgersrud, Johan Willner
Helsinki Photography Biennial 2014

Helsinki Photography Biennial, Helsinki (FI)
27 Mar 2014 – 14 May 2014

with Jawad Al Mahli, Yane Calovski, Ali Cherri, Tamas Dezso, Braco Dimitrijevic, Willie Doherty, Daniel Garcia Andujar, Tomislav Gotovac, Bernard Just, Mary McIntyre, Hana Miletic, Tuula Närhinen …
Topophobia

Danielle Arnaud contemporary art, London (GB)
13 Jan 2012 – 19 Feb 2012

with David Ferrando Giraut, Abigail Reynolds, Almut Rink, Louise K. Wilson
A Land Shared

Wäinö Aaltonen Museum, Turku (FI)
19 Mar 2004 – 30 May 2004
SAME, same but different - Samtida samisk konst

BildMuseet, Umeå (SE)
8 Feb 2004 – 2 May 2004
Fyra finländska fotografer på temat inflyttning/utflyttning . Contemporary Finnish Photography

Finlandsinstitutet, Stockholm (SE)
19 Mar 2003 – 26 Apr 2003

with Elina Brotherus, Esko Maennikkoe, Pekka Turunen, Salla Tykkae
New Realities - Contemporary Finnish Photography

Hasselblad Center, Göteborg (SE)
15 Jan 2003 – 9 Mar 2003

with Veli Granoe, Ilkka Halso, Marjaana Kella, Andrej Lajunen, Esko Maennikkoe, Jyrki Parantainen, Jorma Puranen, Heli Rekula, Pekka Turunen, Salla Tykkae

Events

Encontros da Imagem 2024

Encontros da Imagem, Braga (PT)
20 Sep 2024 – 3 Nov 2024

with Sammy Baloji, Ofir Berman, Omar Victor Diop, Imane Djamil, Filipa Frois Almeida, Ayrson Heraclito, Amina Kadous, Tito Mouraz, Amilton Neves Cuna, Maria Pia Oliveira, Gloria Oyarzabal, Miguel Rio Branco …