2007- Doctorate studies, Academy of Fine arts in Finland
2004-2006 Academy of Fine Arts in Finland, dep. Of Time and Space, MA
2001-2004 Theatre Academy of Finland, dep. of Performance Art and Theory, MA
2000-2001 Academy of Fine Arts in Finland, dep. of Time and Space
2000 Hochschule der Künste Berlin, Germany
1998-1999 Academy of Fine Arts in Cracow, Poland
1997-2003 Theatre Academy of Finland, dep. of Sound and Lighting Design BA
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2011 Party for Others, Gallery Kalhama & Piippo Contemporary, Helsinki, Finland
2008 Closed Circuit – Open Duration, Forum Box, Helsinki, Finland
2007 Eeden, Kluuvi Gallery, Helsinki, Finland
Digital Horizons, gallery Rekord, Oslo, Norway
2005 Digital horizons, Academy of Fine Arts in Finland, Academy Gallery, Helsinki, Finland
2004 Entropy, Galleria Huuto, Helsinki, Finland
2003 Here/elsewhere, Galleri Leena Kuumola, Helsinki, Finland
2002 Seen, Together with dramaturg Selja Ahava Galleri Leena Kuumola, Helsinki, Finland
A House to inhabit, Deserted block building installation, Helsinki, Finland
2001 Nostalgia- project 3 Installations serie, Deserted block building, Helsinki, Finland
1999 Paintings, The Cracow Academy Gallery, Krakova, Poland
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2010 ISEA RUHR 2010, Ruhr, Germany
Textures, Riga Centre for ne media culture RIXC, Latvia
Wood Works!, Copper Smithy, Fiskars Village
BANNS OF MARRIAGE - May art and agriculture be united? (with Kultivator ),
Kalmar Konstmuseum, Kalmar, Sweden
2009 UM festival, Lissabon
Riga Centre for new media culture RIXC, Latvia
Oikeilla jäljillä - Tracking traces -collection exhibition, Kiasma Museum of Contemporary Art,
Harharetkiä/Stray Trek, Rauma Art Museum, Rauma, Finland
The Site Of Painting, Pori Art Museum, Pori, Finland
2008 Saison Finlandaise, Institut Finlandaise, Paris, France
Re-Reading the Future, International triennale of Contemporary Art 2008
National Gallery, Prague, Czech Republic
L’Art en Europe, Reims, Ranska
Honkahovi summer exhibition, Mänttä, Finland
2007 Etoiles Polaires, Vooruit Art Centre, Ghent, Belgium
Silent violence, Oulun taidemuseo, Oulu, Finland
Transgressio, Etelä-.karjalan taidemuseo, Lappeenranta, Finland
2006 Uudenmaan taidetoimikunnan aluenmäyttely, Kamppi, Helsinki, Finland
FullPull06, Malmö, Sweden
Mäntän kuvataideviikot, Mänttä, Finland
Drawinglust, Kunsthalle Lophem, Belgium
Hevosvoimaa, Meilahti Art Museum, Helsinki City Art Museum, Helsinki, Finland
AV-ARKKI FESTIVAL, Korjaamo Galleria, Helsinki, Finland
2005 Life discovered, Arts Academy at Turku Polytechnic, Finland
Opening exhibition, Gallery Huuto – Uudenmaankatu, Helsinki, Finland
Spring show – Academy of Fine Arts in Finland,
Tennis Palace Art Musuem / Helsinki City Art Museum, Helsinki, Finland
Valon välkähdyksiä, Lighting designers in Theatre museum, Cable Factory, Helsinki, Finland
Valon voimat, city art festiva, Helsinki, Finland
Valosta, video art festival, Tampere, Finland
2002 Recycademy, The Pieksämäki Culture Centre, with Cranbrook University
Recognitions, Installation, Theatre Academy of Finland, Helsinki, Finland
2001 Self- the Other, Galleria Push Firma Beige, Helsinki, Finland
STAGE PIECES, TEXT / DIRECTING
2006 Terminal, media performance, Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma / Kiasma-theatre,
Helsinki, Finland
2005 Diakronia Live installation, Cable factory / Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma / Kiasma-theatre, Helsinki, Finland
2004 Optical machine, Audiovisual performance, Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma,
Helsinki, Finland
2002 Ääri, Auditive installaation, Theatre Academy of Finland, Helsinki, Finland
2001 Mies ja Peura, a play, Theatre Academy of Finland, Helsinki, Finland
SELECTED VISUALISATION / VIDEO / STAGE or LIGHTING DESIGN TO OTHER PROJECTS
2009 Elämä on juhla, Aleksanterin Teatteri, Helsinki, Finland, visualisation
2006 Herra Tossavainen, Dir. Tuija Kokkonen, Kiasma-theatre, Helsinki, Finland. Video.
Simpanssiveljeni Bruno, Dir, Kirsi Aropaltio, Teatteri Hevosenkenkä, Espoo, Finland
2005 Aika-kvartetto, Chor. Kirsi Monni, Zodiak, Helsinki, Finland. Video , together with Mikko Hynninen.
2004 Mestaritontun seikkailut, Dir. Kirsi Aropaltio, Teatteri Hevosenkenkä, Espoo, Finland. Stage Design.
2002 Ei talvikunnossapitoa, Dir. Minna Leino, Kom-teksti, Helsinki, Finland Visualisation
2000 Olet tässä, Dir. Minna Leino, Helsinki, Finland. Visualisation.
Pyhä Koulu, Chor. Jenni Kivelä, Helsinki, Finland. Lighting design.
Getsemane, Dir. Petri Lairikko. Visualisation.
1999 Puun Hiljaisuus, Chor. Pia Karaspuro, Helsinki, Finland, Paris, France. Lighting design.
Joint of life, Chor. Masaki Iwana, Helsinki, Finland, Paris, France. Lighting design.
1998 Anima ja antigone, Dir. Cilla Back, Tampere, Finland. Lighting design
1997 Rautavaara, Dir. Kristian Smeds, Helsinki, Finland. Lighting design.
1996 Jääkuvia, Dir. Kristian Smeds, Helsinki, Finland .Lighting design.
PUBLIC WORKS
Katoava maisema, video- and soundwork, Theatre Academy of Finland, lobby of dep. of Sound and Lighting Design, Lintulahdenkatu, Helsinki
WORKS IN COLLECTIONS
Oulu Art Museum, Oulu, Finland
State Art collection, Finland
Helsinki City Art Museum, Helsinki, Finland
Kiasma Museum of Contemporary Art
AWARDS & NOMINATIONS
2011 Ars Fennica 2011 candidate
2009 Finnish Art Association, Dukaatti -Prize
2007 Finland Festivals – Young artist of the year
2006 Finnish Art Association, grant for young artists
2000 Environmental art competition / Honour prize
RESIDENCIES, WORKSHOPS
2010 Villa Karo, Benin
2009 RIXC, Latvia, Energy –symposium 8/2009
2005 Break the ice, cross-arts meeting, 31.5.-3.6. 2005 Reykjavik, Iceland
Villa Karo, resindency 31.10.-12.12., Benin, Africa
MEMBERSHIPS
Muu ry
Artist’s Assosiation of Finland
Gallery Huuto
AV-Arkki
SELECTED LECTURES / PRESENTATIONS
UM Festival, Lisbon, 2009
Zzzzinc collective, Barcelona, 2009
Rixc Energy conference, Riga, Latvia, 2009
Pixelache Festival, Helsinki, 2008, 2009
DocPoint film festival, Helsinki, 2009
Helsinki Polytechnic 2008
Helsinki University / Kristiina- institute, 2008
Academy Of Fine Arts in Finland, 2007, 2008, 2009
Theatre Academy of Finland, 2007, 2008
Niin & Näin Journal of Philosophy Lecture series, Tampere, Finland2007
Oslo Art Academy, 2007
Theatre Academy, dep. of Sound and Light design, 2007
Helsinki Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma / Kiasma-Theatre 2005, 2006, 2007
Helsinki Polytechnic / Stadia, 2004
Lainsuojattomat- theatre festival, Pori 2004
TEACHING
Academy of fine Arts in Helsinki, supervisor for MA degree students 2008
University of Art and Design, supervisor for MA degree students 2007, 2009
University of Art and Design, examinator for MA degree students 2009
Theatre Academy, examinator for MA degree students 2005, 2007
ARTICLES & PUBLICATIONS
2009 Terike Haapoja: On artistic research. Finnish Art Journal / Taide 4/2009
2008 Terike Haapoja: Media-ajan maisema www.katoavamaisema.fi
Terike Haapoja: Sanoja, tekoja, oikeuksia Finnish Dance journal 2/2008
2007 Terike Haapoja: Kuulokuvia ja mielentiloja. Tanssi-lehti, 4/2007
Truls Ramperg: teknologiske mysterien. Osloo Aftonposten 27/9/2007
Kaisa Heinänen: Katsoja joutuu häkkiin. Helsingin sanomat 7/9/2007
2006 Terike Haapoja: Vallan tuntu. Felix Ruckertin intiimi teatteri. Taide-lehti 6/06
(the Finnish Art Journal)
2006 Paula Toppila: Absence and Presence in Aporia. Thinking about the work of Terike Haapoja.
Framework 2/2006
2006 Jonni Roos: “Mitä kesänäyttelyistä jäi mieleen” Taide-lehti (the Finnish Art Journal) 4/2006
2006 Anu Uimonen: Kamaritaidetta suomen luonnossa. Helsingin sanomat 17/6/06
2006 Terike Haapoja: Rajanylityksiä. Teatteri-lehti (the Finnish Art Journal) 3/2006
2006 Terike Haapoja: esitys vs installaatio. Teatterilehti (the Finnish Theatre Journal), 1/2006
2006 Terike Haapoja: esitykselliset mediat ja preesensin etiikka, Teatterilehti
(the Finnish Theatre Journal), 1/2006
2005 Terike Haapoja, Janne Saarakkala: Arjen näyttämö . Teatterilehti
(the FinnishTheatre Journal) 2/2005
2005 Terike Haapoja,: Koneen luonto. Teatterilehti (the Finnish Theatre Journal3/2005
2005 Timo Valjakka: Havaitsemisen laidalla. Helsingin sanomat 8/9.2005
2005 Timo Valjakka: Introduction / www.frame-fund.fi / Artisth of the month 11/2005
2005 Marja Silde: Rajanylityksiä. Teatterilehti (the Finnish Theatre Journal), 6/2005
2005 Markus Perälä: Tieteelliset taiteilijat, Ylioppilaslehti 9/12/2005
2004 Marja-Terttu Kivirinta: Hevosen hahmo katoaa kuvasta. Helsingin sanomat, 11/12/2004
2004 Arja Maunuksela: Kuka puhuu, mikä heittää varjon? Helsingin sanomat 22/10/2003
2004 Terike Haapoja: Peili vai paikka. Ajatuksia esityksen katsomisesta (A performance- a place or a
mirror . An essay about art and the viewpoint of the spectator). In Annette Arlander (ed.)
Esitystaidetta kohti. Theatre Academy publications Episodi
2004 Terike Haapoja : Esillepanosta ja eron tajusta. Final thesis (MA), Theatre Academy of Finland.
2003 Riina Maukola: Yhä kirkastuva valo. Teatterilehti (The Finnish Theatre Journal)
2002 Marja-Terttu Kivirinta: Talo on mielen tilaa. Helsingin sanomat 20/8/2002
2002 Hannu Harju: Näkymättömiä kuvia. Helsingin sanomat.