JIRI GELLER
b.1970
works and lives in Helsinki
STUDIES
1991 - 1994 (MFA) Lahti Polytechnic; Institute of Design; Faculty if Goldsmith
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2009 Pettymysten sarja, Gallery Kalhama&Piippo Contemporary, Helsinki
Series of Disappointments, LARM galleri, Kööpenhamina
Jiri Geller, Art Bryssels, represented by LARM galleri, Brussels
2008 Jiri Geller, Kiasma Museum of Contemporary Art, Helsinki
2007 DUNKELHEIT, galleria Krista Mikkola, Helsinki
The Art of the Beast, Norrtälje Konsthall, Norrtälje
The Art of the Beast, Galleri 21, Malmö
The Art of the Beast, Örebro Konsthall, Örebro
2006 Jiri Geller 1:1, the Korjaamo Culture Factory Gallery, Helsinki
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2008 ROR, Fennofolk - New Nordic Oddity , Design Museum, Helsinki
2007 ROR: POWERTRIP, Transmission Gallery, Glasgow
ROR: Revolutions On Request, Brändström + Stene gallery, Stockholm
2006 The State of Things, Nasjonalmuseet for kunst, arkitektur og design, Oslo
2005 ROCK`N ROR, “FAITES VOS JEUX”, Shedhalle, Zurich
ROR Forever! MAM project 003, Mori Art Museum, Tokio
2004 ror: ultima thule, DaDaDa, Temporary Contemporary Gallery, London
ror: ultima thule, Together Forever, Contemporary Art Gallery, Vancouver
2003 ror: ultima thule, Tirana Biennale 2, Tirana
ROR : Contemporary Plastic, ctrl_alt_del, Marres, Maastricht
ROR: Contemporary Plastic, ROR galleria, Helsinki
Utopia Station, 50th Venice Biennale, Venice
ror: piece by piece, The Straight or Crooked Way, Royal College of Art, London
2002 ror: piece by piece, Fundamentalisms of the New Order, Charlottenborg, Copenhagen
ror: piece by piece, Manifesta 4, Städelsches Kunstinstitut, Frankfurt am Main
2001 ROR: UTOPIA, Skulpturens Hus, Stockholm
ROR: UTOPIA, Kunsthalle zu Kiel, Kiel
ROR: UTOPIA, Kiasma Museum of Contemporary Art, Helsinki
2000 ROR: TERROR 2.0, Finnish Institute Gallery, Stockholm
ROR: TERROR 2000, Nordic House, Reykjavik
ROR: TERROR 2000, Into gallery, Helsinki
JOINT EXHIBITIONS
2009 Koti Taiteen Näyttämönä- Nykytaide kohtaa Loviisan historialliset talot, Loviisa
Purnun kesänäyttely, Orivesi
Oikeilla jäljillä, Nykytaiteen museo Kiasma, Helsinki
2008 Smart, Kulttuuritehdas Korjaamon galleria, Helsinki
Every Body Counts, Vestfossens Kunstlaboratorium, Vestfossen
(selected) Night On Earth - Connecting Urban Art Scenes, Suvilahden voimala, Helsinki
Night On Earth - Connecting Urban Art Scenes, Moca - Museum of Contemporary Art Shanghai
Night On Earth - Connecting Urban Art Scenes, Gallery Zero, Berlin
Behind the Mustache, Cable Factory, Helsinki
Dark, Kulttuuritehdas Korjaamon galleria, Helsinki
2007 Evil Eye, Kiasma Museum of Contemporary Art, Helsinki
The 25 Best Artists in Finland, Mänttä Art Festival, Mänttä
Caught in a Moment, Kuopio Art Museum, Kuopio
2006 Taidesupermarket Pikasso, Helsinki
HUUMA, Skövde Konsthall, Skövde
HUUMA, Linköping Konsthall Passagen, Linköping
2005 HUUMA, Örebro Konsthall, Örebro
Joia Finlandesa, FAD, Barcelona
2004 Love Me or Leave Me, Kiasma Museum of Contemporary Art, Helsinki
2003 Sculpting, the 8th Mänttä Art Festival, Mänttä
Tomorrows News, Gallery 101, Ottawa
1999 The Nordic Postmodernism, Kiasma Museum of Contemporary Art, Helsinki
Olohuoneviikot, Kiasma Museum of Contemporary Art, Helsinki
1996 Myrsky ja Mylväys, Museum of Applied Art, Helsinki
1995 Class of `95, Goldsmiths Hall, London
Talente `95, Internationalen Handwerksmesse, Mynchen
1994 Sanoitta, (Nonverbal), Museum of Applied Art, Helsinki
Kaikuja, Tampere Hall, Tampere
1993 Suvi Pinx, Sysmä
COLLECTIONS
Designmuseo, Helsinki
Åbergsmuseum, Karlstad. Design museum, Helsinki.
Kiasma Museum of Contemporary Art, Helsinki.
Fondation Francès
Gallery Kalhama & Piippo Contemporary