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CURRICULUM VITAE
Laura Beloff
Born 1964, Finland
off@saunalahti.fi
www.saunalahti.fi/~off/off
Laura Beloff currently works and lives in Helsinki,
Finland, in Vienna, Austria and in Oslo, Norway.
EDUCATION
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1996-1998
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MFA in Critical Studies & Integrated Medias, California Institute
of the Arts, Los Angeles, USA
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1989-1995
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BFA/MFA in photography, University of Art and Design UIAH,
Helsinki, Finland
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1992-1993
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Studies at the Academy of Fine Arts, Media Department, Time
Based Arts, Helsinki, Finland
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1985-1988
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Turku School of Fine Arts, Turku, Finland
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EXPERIENCE |
| 1993-2001
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Participating in
several public panels in Finland, Europe and North America
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| 1993-2001
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Visiting Professor and Guest Lecturer at various art institutes
in Finland
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| 2000
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Presentation at Siggraph Art Panel, New Orleans, USA
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| 1999-2000
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Visiting Professor at Linz University of Art and Design, Linz, Austria
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| 1999
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Moderating presentations via direct Internet link between
ArsElectronica Festival, Linz, Austria; C3 Lab, Budapest,
Hungary and V2 Lab, Rotterdam, the Netherlands
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| 1998
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Curator and Organizer of an exhibition and seminar at the
California Institute of the Arts, USA
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RECENT EXHIBITIONS
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| 2002
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Spinne networked
audio installation
Sónar Festival, Barcelona, Spain
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| 2002
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Nu-K-ke networked installation
Baltic Art Center, Visby, Sweden
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| 2001
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Nu-K-ke networked installation
nic2001 Conference/ Exhibition, Copenhagen,
Denmark
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| 2001
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Dialogi a piece for a computer and a projector
Interstanding Festival, Tallinn, Estonia
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| 2001
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Nu-K-ke networked installation
CYNET Media Festival, Dresden, Germany
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| 2001
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Hame interactive installation
F2F, InterAccess Gallery, Toronto, Canada
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| 2001
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Hame interactive installation
F2F, Embassy of Finland, Washington
DC, USA
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| 2001
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Solo Exhibition several works
Passage Gallery, Vienna, Austria
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| 2001
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digital photographs
Kuenstler Haus, Vienna, Austria
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| 2001
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several works
Peli Exhibition, Joensuu Art Museum,
Joensuu, Finland
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| 2000
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Hame interactive installation
F2F, the New Wight Gallery, UCLA, Los
Angeles, USA
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| 2000
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Binary Structures networked multi user installation Continent,
Lasipalatsi, Helsinki, Finland
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| 2000
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Binary Structures networked multi user installation Continent,
Vandenborgh Building, Brussels, Belgium
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| 2000
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Hame interactive installation
Siggraph Conference Exhibition, New
Orleans, USA
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| 2000
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Dialogi a piece for a computer and a projector
F-scapes Exhibition, Brussels, Belgium
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| 2000
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Hame interactive installation
Ars Electronica Center, Linz, Austria
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| 2000
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several works
Cluj Art Museum, Cluj, Romania
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| 2000
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Dialogi a piece for a computer and a projector
File Festival, Sao Paolo, Brazil
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| 2000
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Dialogi a piece for a computer and a projector
Microwave Festival, Hong Kong, China
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| 1999
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Solo Exhibition several works
Gallery Hippolyte, Helsinki, Finland
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| 1999
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Dialogi a piece for a computer and a projector
Ars Electronica Festival, Linz, Austria
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| 1999
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several works
Peli Exhibition, Borey Art Gallery,
St. Petersburg, Russia
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| 1997
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several works
Peli Exhibition, SkyLightBooks, Los
Angeles, USA
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| 1997
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Reflections interactive installation
California Institute of the Arts, California,
USA
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| 1996
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digital photographs
Institut Finlandais, Paris, France
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GRANTS
AND AWARDS
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| 2000-2004
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The Arts Council
of Finland 5-year Artist Grant
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| 2001
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The Arts Council of Finland Grant
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| 2001
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Air-Haus, Residency, Vienna, Austrian State
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| 2000
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The Finnish Cultural Foundation Grant
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| 2000
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Magic Media, Residency, Brussels, Belgium
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| 2000
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Third place, File Festival, Sao Paolo, Brazil
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| 1999-2000
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Ars Electronica Center, Futurelab, Residency Linz, Austria
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| 1999
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AVEK, The Promotion Centre for Audiovisual Culture, Grant
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| 1999
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VISEK, the Promotion Centre for Visual Art, Grant
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| 1999
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Niilo Helander Foundation, Grant
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| 1999
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Pepinieres Residency, European Union, Grant
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| 1998
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The Finnish Cultural Foundation Grant
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| 1998
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The Arts Council Of Finland Grant
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| 1997
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AVEK, The Promotion Center for Audiovisual Culture Grant
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| 1997
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The Arts Council of Southern Finland Grant
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| 1996
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The Finnish Cultural Foundation Grant
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| 1996
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Finnish Foundation for the Visual Arts Residency, New York,
USA
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| 1996
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Fulbright Scholarship, California Institute of the Arts, USA
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| 1995
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City of Helsinki Grant
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| 1995
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The Arts Council of Finland Grant
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| 1995
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Grafia ry, Finland, The Best of the Year Awards, Honorary
Mention, Graphic Design
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| 1994
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Finnish State Award – Suomi palkinto
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| 1993
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The Arts Council of Finland Grant
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| 1992
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Leo & Regina Weinstein Foundation Grant
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| 1991
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The Cultural Fund of Southern Ostrobotnia Grant
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MEMBERSHIPS
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Artists’
Association of Finland
m-cult Media Culture Association |