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҉L҉҉i҉҉n҉a҉ ҉H҉҉e҉҉r҉҉r҉҉m҉a҉҉n҉҉s҉

CV

 

 

 

Currently based in
Helsinki, Finland
 
 

Contact & online
linaherrmans@outlook.com 
@linaherrmans
linaherrmans.com

 

 

EDUCATION

 

2025        MFA, Academy of Fine Arts, Helsinki

2023        BFA, Academy of Fine Arts, Helsinki

2022        BA studies, Independent studio programme, Slade School of Fine Art, UCL, London, UK

 

 

UPCOMING… / CURRENT

 

March 2026 – March 2027 Saastamoinen Foundation International Mentoring Programme

 

2028 Solo exhibition, TBA

 

  

SELECTED EXHIBITIONS / SCREENINGS

 

2026 ‘A Borrowed Room’ (group exhibition), HONG KONG

2026 ‘As Cold As This’ (solo installation), Keskpuur, TALLINN, EE

2026   ‘Inventarium’ (Group exhibition), Kuva/tila, Academy of Fine Arts Helsinki gallery, HELSINKI, FI

2025 ‘Kuvan Kevät: master’s degree exhibition’, Academy of Fine Arts, HELSINKI, FI

2025     Group exhibition, Recover Laboratory, HELSINKI, FI

2024 ‘A Room that appeared’ (duo exhibition with Aala Nyman), HELSINKI, FI

2024 ‘Out – back’ (group exhibition), Taka/Tila, Academy of Fine Arts, HELSINKI, FI

2024 ‘Yellow line’ (solo installation), kyykky window gallery, HELSINKI, FI

2023 Group window display, Kyykky -window gallery, HELSINKI, FI

2023  ‘Kandinäyttely / BFA degree exhibition’, Academy of Fine Arts, HELSINKI, FI

2023 ‘Yhtäkiä – Suhduhnle’ (group exhibition), Kuva/Tila, HELSINKI, FI

2022 ‘Juicebox‘ (group exhibition organised by Freshsalad), LONDON, UK

2022 ‘Exits exist’ (group exhibition), Vapaan Taiteen Tila HELSINKI, FI

2022 ‘kantokyky’ (joint exhibition) in Viljamakasiini, Fiskars Village Art & Design Biennale, FISKARS, FI

2021 Marcy home exhibition ‘Reflections’  (group exhibition), HELSINKI, FI

2021 ‘Uomilla’ (group exhibition organized by HYY & Eidos ry), Gallery Albert IX, HELSINKI, FI

2021 ‘Inhale a nail’ (group exhibition),  Vapaan Taiteen Tila, HELSINKI, FI

2021 ‘Baggage Claim’ (joint exhibition), Asbestos Art Space, HELSINKI, FI

2021 ‘Feel Helsinki 2021′ (group exhibition), Musiikkitalo – Helsinki Music Centre, HELSINKI, FI

2021 ‘Mihin Palata’ Sisä-Hattu Experience 2, (joint exhibition) on Sisä-Hattu -island, HELSINKI, FI

2021 Exclub Online part III: ‘Flypaper Traps’ (group exhibition), ONLINE

2020 ‘Kosminen Salon’ (group exhibition), Kosminen Gallery, HELSINKI, FI

2020 ‘Sisä-Hattu Experience’ (joint exhibition) on Sisä-Hattu -island,  HELSINKI, FI

2019 Screening, Cinematheque Paris (short film, directing),  PARIS, FR

2019 Screening, Cinema Orion (short film, directing), HELSINKI, FI

 

 

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

 

2025 Artist Interview, Svenska Yle

2023 “Siroutuvista sidonnoista / Braiding diffraction”, Essay by Tuija Huovinen for ‘Kanssa – Sanoja ja tuntuja taiteellisista prosesseista’ / ‘With – Writings and reflections of artistic process’ printed edition & online

2023 Interview, Nimco Kulmiye Hussein’s exhibition publication for Yhtäkiä – Suhduhnle group exhibition, printed edition

2022 ‘Anchoring – comments on belonging’, Publication on belonging and complimentary exhibition, Gallery Kalleria, HELSINKI, FI

2021 Illustration for Libero -magazine 4/2021

2021 Participation in Arvid Staaf’s ‘Fuck off -zine – Prepare to death’, (Available in Kosminen-gallery and Publics Finland’s publication event ‘Papercuts’)

 

 

AWARDS

 

2026 GRANT AWARD, Hélène och Walter Grönqvists stiftelse

 

 

GRANTS 

 

2025 PROJECT GRANT, Victoriastiftelsen

2025 MATERIAL / PROJECT GRANT, Greta och Alfred Runebergs Stiftelse

2024 MOBILITY GRANT, University of the Arts Helsinki Foundation

2022 MATERIAL / PROJECT GRANT, Kulturfonden (Studiefonden)

2021 PROJECT GRANT, Majaoja Foundation

 

 

RESIDENCIES

 

2024 Sept/Oct RESIDENCY, Tsarino AiR, Bulgaria

8.1.-5.2.2022 UTÖ ISLAND RESIDENCY, University of the Arts Helsinki

 

 

MEMBERSHIPS, POSITIONS OF TRUST…

 

2026 – Kuvasto – Visual Arts’ Copyright Society

2026 – Sivupiha ry, chairperson

2025 –  Taidemaalariliitto / Finnish Painters’ Union

2023-2024 Founding member of Kyykky -gallery 

 

 

WORKS IN COLLECTIONS

 

Pro Artibus stiftelse

Finnish Art Society (Art Lottery 2025)
Private Collections in Finland and Asia
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