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Cecilia Stenbom

Education

2005 Master of Fine Art, Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow
2003 Bachelor or Fine Art, Academy of Fine Art, Helsinki

Selected Solo Shows

2006 “Daily Escapes”, Muu Gallery, Helsinki
2002 “They don’t know we’re faking it“, Academy of Fine Arts Gallery, Helsinki

Selected Group Shows

2009 13th Media Art Biennale WRO 09, Wroclaw, Poland
2009

“Trickle-down Theory”, Korjaamo, Helsinki, Finland.

2009 “In the City”, curated by /sLab, works sited throughout Sunderland city centre, UK
2008 “Connecting Principle”, Culture Lab, Newcastle University, UK
2008 “Tomorrow the future” Fishmarket Gallery, Northampton, UK
2008 “All my favorite singers couldn’t sing”, Workplace Gallery, Gateshead, UK
2008 “Breslau CV”, Rydek, Wroclaw, Poland
2008

“King Fisher’s Tales”, Union Gallery. London, UK

2007 "False Witness", Workplace Gallery, Gateshead
2006 "Helsinki International", Korjaamo, Helsinki
2006 "Formal Dining", Hales Gallery, London
2006 “Blue Star Red Wedge”, Glasgow International, Glasgow
2006 “The space in-between the sole and the Heel”, Collective Gallery, Edinburgh
2005 ”Glasgow/Beijing” Museum of Central Academy of Fine Art, Beijing
2005 “The space in-between the sole and the Heel.....'New stock' “ Globe Gallery Hub, North Shields
2005 “Exit Strategy” MFA Degree Show, Tramway, Glasgow
2005 “RCCA Spring Animal Show”, Park Circus, Glasgow
2004 “Leisure Paintings”, Leisure Projects, Montreal
2004 “Lopputyönäyttely” Kunsthalle and Academy of Fine Arts Gallery, Helsinki
2004 “Interim Show” Mackintosh and Newbery Gallery, Glasgow
2004 “The games we Play”, Magyar Képzömüvészeti Egyetem, Budapest
2003 “Extracts” Akademijos galerijoje, Vilnius
2003 “When subjectivity meets reality” Gallery 3:14, Bergen
2003 “From Landscape to Internet” Academy of Fine Arts Gallery, Helsinki
2002 “One day Stands”  ID:I Galleri, Stockholm
2002 “Crowd Pleasers” The San Francisco Art Institute and Academy of Fine Arts, Helsinki and San Francisco
2001 “Digitage”, Muu Gallery, Helsinki
2001 “So Nearly Exotic” Academy of Fine Arts Gallery, Helsinki
2001 “Piirtämisestä” Annantalon taidekeskus, Helsinki
2001 “Paha Maito”, Academy of Fine Arts Gallery, Helsinki

Selected Screenings

2009 “VIEW 09”, Cable Factory, Helsinki, Finland
2008 “Beyond Film” Durham Film Festival, Durham, UK
2008 “Pikinen Polku”, Oulu City Art Museum, Finland
2008 “VIEW 08”, Andorra, Helsinki, Finland
2008 “Propeller TV”, Screening of “Search & Destroy”, UK
2007 “Tampere Filmfestival”, Tampere
2007 “Mediawawe”, Györ
2007 “VIEW 07”, Andora, Helsinki
2007 "Saison Video", Lille
2007
"Little Jewel Cinema", Waygood Gallery, Newcastle Upon Tyne
2006 “VIEW 06”, Korjaamo, Helsinki
2005 “Love Bites - Rakkaus puree” Love and Anarchy,
Helsinki International Film festival, Kiasma, Helsinki
2005

”Urban Flesh and Blood” Touring screenings in Moscow, Belgrade and Kaliningrad. Curated by The Kaliningrad Branch of the National Centre for Contemporary Arts (Russia) and International ArtExpo (Italy)

2005 “Artificial Life”, Aspex gallery, Portsmouth
2005 “Traveling 16”, The Rennes Film Festival, Rennes
2005 “VIEW 05”, Andora, Helsinki
2005 “Finskt Konstvideomaraton” 300m3 and Av-arkki in collaboration with Film club Videolick,  at Atlante , Gothenburgh
2004 “Kosova Festival”, Prishtina Museum, Kosovo
2004 “World Video Art Festival”, NOASS Gallery, Riga
2004 “Mixed Tape”, Platform Gallery, Vaasa
2004 “VIEW TOUR” - KvadraT Gallery, St Petersburg
2004 “Mediawawe”, Györ
2004 “VIEW 04”, Andora, Helsinki
2004 “Tampere Filmfestival”, Tampere
2002 “Kettupäivät”, Jyväskylä
2001 “Kettupäivät”, Orion, Helsinki

Other

2009

ISIS Arts Research Residency, ISIS Arts, Newcastle Upon Tyne, UK

2007 "Lounge Art", Commission for Wansbeck District Council, Northumberland
2007 "Untitled (Dog and Pattern #1), Billboard, collaboration with Paul Moss, Byker, Newcastle Upon Tyne.
2007 "/sLab" Residency at /sLAB, Sunderland University
2004 “Louise and Martin in Glasgow”, Collaboration with Jim Colquhoun (continuation of project started in Gothenburg 2002)
2002 “101 – Katri Vala day” – One day happening in collaboration with Minna L Henriksson, Helsinki
2002 “ Have you Seen Sonja” Collaboration with Marjo Niemi, Madrid
2000 “Kerrostalolomakylä”  European Capital City of Culture project led by
Jan Erik Andersson, Töölönlahti, Helsinki

Awards

2009 Grants for the Arts Scheme for individual artists, Arts Council England
2005 Grants for the Arts Scheme for individual artists, Arts Council England
2002 Project grant Taiteen Keskustoimikunta/ Arts Council Finland 

Memberships

Av-Arkki, Distribution Centre for Finnish Media Art 

Articles/Reviews/Publications

“Daily Escapes I-III”, Taide, Hanna Maria Anttila  #3/2006, Finland

“2006 degrees unedited", A-N,  May issue, 2006

"L’ennui/Boredom", 2006 ISBN 2-951 8005-2-5, France

“Nothern Lights”, Dazed and Confused, Issue 34 February 2006, UK

“Everyday Conversation”, Taide,  Pirjetta Brander #3/2004, Finland

”Katri Vala”, Happy Birthday, 2002, (Alexandra Mir, Editor) Gavin Brown’s Enterprise, N.Y.

Books

“A Tale of an iPod or how/why I spend £299 on a technical device” Published by Shoal of Mackerel, 2004