CV

Ele G. Onka

contemporary abstract artist whose style develops mainly out of absence of form, presence of light and textures, with compositions based on broken, discarded objects.

Experience

Designer / Photographer

Freelance, 2012 -

Web Designer

DARIAH-FI, 2022

Media Designer / Videographer & Video Producer

AntroBlogi, Helsinki, 2016 -2021

AD

Allegra Lab Helsinki, Helsinki, 2018 - 2021

Concept Designer, VJ

Lain Huuto, 2018 - 2020
Music Centre, Helsinki, 2019
Savoy Theatre, Helsinki, 2018

MEDIA DESIGNER

Mediatoimisto M1, Helsinki, 2016 - 2017

Trainee

graphic design, videography & editing, 3d

University of Helsinki, 2017

Gallery Assistant

Suomesta Gallerie, Berlin, 2012

TRAINEE

Trainee, Tampere Art Museum, Tampere, 2012

TRAINEE

Backlight Photo Festival, Nykyaika Photographic Centre, Tampere, 2011

TRAINEE

Pixelache Festival of Electronic Art and Subcultures, Helsinki, 2010

publications

VOIMA
21.6.2018

ANTROBLOGI
2016 – 2022
Teemaviikot

Selected Group Exhibitions

Revolutions, Osaka, Japan, April, 2015

Revolutions, CONTACT-photo festival, Toronto, Canada, January, 2015

Revolutions, Bratislava Photo festival, Bratislava, Slovakia, 2015

Revolutions, Guangchou, China, October, 2014

Spotlight, Backlight Photo Festival, Tampere, Finland, Septemper 2014

Pseudo, OCAD Gallery, Toronto, Canada, May 2014

Y-festival, Näsilinna, Tampere, Finland, 2013

Kino Snadi, Taiteen vaihtolava, Helsinki, Finland, 2012

Y-festivaali, Näsilinna, Tampere, Finland, 2012

1<3, International Art Collaboration, Tampere, Finland and Toronto, Canada 2012

ERO (TAMK graduation exhibition, TAF), TR1 Taidehalli, Tampere, Finland, 2012

Tampere film festival, Kino TAMK screening, Pakkahuone, Tampere, Finland, 2012

Iho on kevyt vankila/Skin Is A Shallow Prison, Gallery Alkovi, Helsinki, Finland, 2011

Polyamoria, Gallery Nottbeck, Tampere, Finland, 2011

Backlight Photo Festival, TAMK Gallery Pesurumpu, with Trainee group, Tampere, Finland, 2011

Education

2015 -

M.Soc.Sc.
University of Helsinki

Social and Cultural Anthropology / Communication Studies / Film and television studies

2012

BA
Tampere University of Applied Sciences, School of Art and Media

Fine Art programme

2010

Ontario College of Art and Design

Fine Art, Integrated Media and Photography

2005

HELSINKI UPPER SECONDARY SCHOOL OF VISUAL ARTS


FME

Other Education

2021

Kansallinen audiovisuaalinen kirjasto

Kuvaohjelmaluokittelija

skills

Photoshop
ILLUSTRATOR
INDESIGN
After Effects
Premiere Pro
ELEMENTOR
WordPress
OFFICE
Final Cut Pro
Autodesk
Brackets
Modul8

LANGUAGES

FINNISH
ENGLISH
SWEDISH
SPANISH

@ME

independent artist, digital craftsman and graphic designer, lives and works both in Helsinki and Nuutajärvi.

(afk. Katti E. Hellman)