Kai Rennes
Stockholm
Education
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1982-87 Kankaanpään taidekoulu (Art Intitute of Kankaanpää)
1979-83 Studies in Architecture, Tampere polytechnic highschool
1980-94 History of art, esthetics, semantics, philosophy
(Turku, Tampere and Göteborg universities)
Video courses, Atelier Nord, Oslo Norway
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Exhibitions, selection
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2023 Medlemsutställning Galleri 54 Göteborg
2023 Galleria Huuto Helsinki
2022 Open Studio, Pentaculo, Barcelona
2021 Medlemsutställning, Galleri 54 Gothenburg
2020 Videorama, Lock Down video projection in public space, Gothenburg Sweden
2020 Galleri 54 Gothenburg, ALL THINGS SHINING
2019 Gray Matter, Youkobo Art Space, Tokyo Japan
2019 Elokuvateatteri Soittimena, Kino Tapiola, Espoo
2018 70 years of art collections, Gothenburg city
2017 Finlands Embassy Brussels
2017 Be-Longing, Oslo, Gothenburg
2017 Be-Longing Morelia Mexico and Havanna, Cuba
2016 Galleria Hippolyte, Helsinki Finland
2015 De Markten, Flamish Cultural Center, Kunsthalle, Brussels
2015 CODA festival, Be-longing, video installation/performance, Hausmania Oslo
2014 Sergey Kuryyokhin Center for Modern art, St. Petersburg (screening)
2014 Tampere Art Fair, Finland (screening)
2014 Es Baluard, Museu d'Art Modern i Contemporani, Palma de Mallorca
2014 Contemporary art fair in Athens, Greece 2014 (screening)
2014 Aarni Gallery Espoo Finland
2014 MUU Gallery Helsinki Finland
2012 MADATAC, Reina Sofia, Madrid Spain
2012 Embassy of Finland, Madrid Spain
2012 De Garage Konsthall, Mechelen, Belgium
2012 City Library, Gothenburg, Sweden
2011 Konstepidemin, Gothenburg, Sweden
2011 Beim Engelen. Luxemburg
2011 Group show Gallery 54, Gothenburg
2010 Tombola park salong, Gothenburg
2007 Drawings, Galleri IDI Stockholm, Sweden
2007 l’Uisine, Bruxelles Belgium
2006 KKV Malmö Sweden
2004 Gallerie 54, 50 years jubileum exhibition
2004 Tombola Visit, Konstepidemin Göteborg
2004 Video Art at Götaplatsen, Göteborg festival
2004 Tombola Visit, Göteborg museum of art
2004 Gott och Blandat Galleria 300m3, Göteborg
2004 Galleria Elbowroom, Göteborg
2004 While we are sleeping, video Havanna, Cuba
2003 OBSERVATORI 2003 Festival Internacional de Investigacion Artistica, Museo Prencipe Felipe, Valencia Spain
2003 CODA, Contemporary dance and performance festival Oslo, Norway
2003 Galleri Elbowroom, Gothenburg, Sweden
2003 Shame, De Vrie Akademie, Den Haag Holland
2003 Tombola Visit sound installation, Viktoria-passagen, Göteborg
2003 While we are sleeping, video installation, MDT, Stockholm
2002 Oceans of Unconditional Love, Göteborgs Konstförening
2002 Toyboys, videoistallation, Oslo Norway
2002 ’Life is...’, Quartair gallery, Den Haag, Holland
2002 Galleria Titanik, Turku (Tombola) Finland
2001 Studio Hyäryllistä, Turku Finland
2001 ’The realm of senses’, international art in Turku Finland
2000 ’Pelote’ Galleria BBB, Toulouse, France
2000 Konstepidemin, Pannrummet Göteborg
1999 Allt efter som... (Elin Wikström, Ola Åstrand, Gunilla Hansson m.m.) Biopalatset Göteborg 1999 Event, video Oslo, Norway
1999 Terränglöp, video Oslo, Bergen, Norway
1999 Terränglöp, video Ârhus, Denmark
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Teaching:
Musashino Art University, Tokyo (Artist talk) 2019, Kankaanpään taidekoulu 1988-89, Art Collage 1994-2004, Göteborgs konstskola 2001-2002, Angereds Atelién 2000 etc.
Represented:
Borås konstmuseum (videoarkiv), Statens kulturrad, Göteborg city, Västra Götalands region, Bohusläns landsting, Tampere city, Kankaanpää town etc.
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Membership:
MUU ry, Artist Association in Finland, IAA, Group 54