JOEL RÄNNÄRI
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@Tapiolan Keskustorni
10.-26.10.2025
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Joel Rännäri, b.2001 (Helsinki, Finland)Based in Amsterdam (NL)
Education:
2025 – ongoing
Gerrit Rietveld Academie, Amsterdam (NL)
2024 – ongoing
Aalto University: Marketing, Master of Science (Economics and Business Administration)
2022 – 2025
Aalto University: Contemporary art practice and theories (Department of Art and Media)
2020 – 2024
Aalto University: Marketing, Bachelor of Science (Economics and Business Administration)
2023
University of Helsinki: World Politics (Programme in Politics, Media and Communication)
Selected exhibitions:
2025
Art industrial exhibition: COPIUM, Tapiola Central Tower, Espoo, FI – (group exhibition)
2025
Välillä Väärässä, Väärätalo, Imatra, FI – (group exhibition)
2025
Rapakivi Soundings: Story Ecologies and Vuosaari Perspectives, Villa Lill Kallvik, Helsinki, FI – (group exhibition)
2025
Master’s exhibition Landfill Metaphysics, Väre Gallery V1, Espoo, FI – (solo exhibition)
2024
Demo Days, Marsio Event Studio, Espoo, FI – (group exhibition)
2024
Mediums and Materials, Aalto University, Espoo, FI – (group exhibition)
2024
Flat Festival, Herttoniemi, Helsinki, FI – (microfestival)
2024
Sapiens Never Left The Cave, The Cave, Helsinki, FI – (solo exhibition)
Selected performances, interventions and screenings
2025:
– Execution by Firing Squad (interventionist performance), realized in the campus area of Rietveld/Sandberg, Amsterdam, NL
– Less-than-human (performance), Rapakivi Soundings: Story Ecologies and Vuosaari Perspectives, Villa Lill Kallvik, Helsinki, FI
– Landfill Metaphysics: Performative Exhibition Tours (performative lectures), Väre Gallery V1, Espoo, FI
– Infestation of Academic Poster Session (intervention), performative lecture and installation realized in an academic poster session, Aalto University, Espoo, FI
2024:
– Hot Porn Videos in Finland as Algorithmic Fetishization (screening), Power and Performativity exhibition, Aalto University, Espoo, FI
– Opening Speech (performance), Power and Performativity exhibition, Aalto University, Espoo, FI
– THEY (performance and screening), Monstrosity in Art and Science, Aalto University, Espoo, FI
Other artistic activity:
– Grant for artistic research project Landfill Metaphyiscs: HSE Support Foundation, 2025
– Audio and music design in collaboration with Jonas Jokinen for short film Heaven will wait, directed by Silver Tjepkema, 2025 (LUCA Graduates Bachelor Film Brussels 2025)
– Artworks in various private collections
– Art commissions by private individuals and companies
Bibliography:
– Rännäri, J. (upcoming), Landfill Metaphysics. Aaltodoc.
– Rännäri, J. (2024), Schizoanalytic Critique of Consumer Subjectivity. Aaltodoc. https://urn.fi/URN:NBN:fi:aalto-202405263626.
Press releases, publications and mentions:
– O FLUXO (2025). COPIUM. O FLUXO online platform. https://www.ofluxo.net/copium-taideteollinen-nayttely-espoo/.
– Experimental Contemporary Art Exhibition in Imatra (2025). Aalto.fi. https://www.aalto.fi/en/news/experimental-contemporary-art-exhibition-in-imatra.
– The Sometimes Wrong exhibition opens at Vääräntalo on August 23.8.2025, XNUMX. (2025). Imatra.fi. https://www.imatra.fi/en/The-exhibition-in-danger-opens-at-the-danger-house-2382025.
– Korkeamäki, T. (2025). Art, Technology and Business meet at Aalto Univeristy… LinkedIn. https://www.linkedin.com/posts/timo-korkeamaki-1a91b581_art-technology-and-business-meet-at-aalto-activity-7316469495110287360-9kQb.
– @aaltoarts, (2025). Instagram. https://www.instagram.com/aaltoarts/p/DE4aJyTsJ1j/.
– Aalto Media Lab, (2024). The Collective Metabolism of Extremophiles. Aalto Media Lab Demo Day. https://medialabdemoday.aalto.fi/authors/berenike-melchior-joel-r%C3%A4nn%C3%A4ri/.
Contact details:
+358 45 275 3773
joel.rannari@gmail.com
https://joelrannari.com/
IG: @joel_raennaeri
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