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Noora Ojala
noorapalmuart@gmail.com

+358 45 673 0713
@palmunoora

Exhibitions / publications

The New Shores -installation, Olohuone gallery, shopping centre Redi, Helsinki
1.2. – 26.2.2024

The Atlantis of the Americas I -installation, Accidental Danger, group exhibition, 
Voipaala Art Centre, Valkeakoski, Finland
2.12.2023 – 4.2.2024

The Atlantis of the Americas II -installation, Art Tube 2 group exhibition
Pärnu City Gallery, Estonia
29.9. – 22.10.2022

Living and Dying (2021) – photo essay in publication: Decolonizing Nature Conservation – Towards Convivial Conservation
www.siemenpuu.org/fi/publication/luonnonsuojelun-dekolonisaatio


The Atlantis of the Americas I -installation and Future workshops
group exhibition, Gallery Aarni, Espoo 30.6. – 28.7.2021

Floodwaters -installation, group exhibition
29.1. -21.2.2021 – Gallery Black Wall, Vaasa
17.6. – 12.7.2020 – Gallery Varikko, Seinäjoki

Wild nature in climate change
Street art, Arts Path in Alppiharju, Helsinki 5/2019

The Gold of Kaapelinkulma –serie of photographs
1. – 15.9.2019, Hall gallery, Culture House Laikku, Tampere, Finland
2020-2021, Exhibited in Library gallery in Jyväskylä, Hamina and Hanko

What would you leave? / Mitä sinä pakenisit? 
performance group New People / Uudet Ihmiset
12.2.2018 Kiasma, Helsinki 
21.4.2018 Social forum Finland, Arbis, Helsinki 
23.8.2018 Night of the Art, Helsinki

The Sink Mural –mural painting, Icaraí, Ceará, Brazil
12/2018

Climate Change Europe –installation & Climate Change –workshop
4. – 5.7.2017 Kampnagel, Hamburg, Germany 
20. – 22.10.2017 Meriharju nature youth centre, Helsinki, Finland

Latin Atlantis –installation
26. – 28.5.2017 World in Village –festival, Kaisaniemi, Helsinki
24. – 25.5.2014 World in Village –festival

Media Art Up! Media Art exhibition, Cable factory, Tiivistämö and Puristamo Helsinki  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K4SCrjos5p0
19. – 26.9.2014

The Water Problems of Talvivaaran  –Photo serie
15.9. – 3.10.2014, Mikkeli head library 
13. – 31.10.2014 Joensuun head library 
3. – 28.11.2014 Pasila library, Helsinki 
2. – 31.1.2015 Ruoholahti metro station, Helsinki 
9. – 28.2.2015 Iisalmi, Nature Museum, Finland
1. – 13.6.2015 Ison Omena library, Espoo 
5. – 18.10.2015 Rovaniemi head library 

Raahe –kultaa ja terästä –photo serie
Kaisaniemen metroasema, Helsinki
1.-28.2.2015

Sanna, Jenni ja Johanna –photos
The Decisive Moment  group exhibition, Arkadia International bookshop, Helsinki
19. – 31.11.2013

Exarchia – The Outcome of Athenian Anarchism –photo serie 
23.6. – 15.7.2012 Pispala Fine Art center, Tampere
9. – 29.7.2011 Gallery Volga, Helsinki


Climate Capsule –installation
7. – 18.12.2009

Klimaforum, Purple Hall, Copenhague, Denmark

Living Murals
animaatio Brasilian katutaiteesta
http://vimeo.com/15747322
2008, Tampereen Kansainvälinen Elokuvafestivaali
2008, Cinemaissi elokuvafestivaali, Helsinki 
1. – 31.5.2008 Masters of Art –festival, School of Arts, Design and Architecture/ Aalto University, Helsinki

Education

Aalto University, School of Arts, Design and Architecture 2003 – 2008
Master of Art, Department of Art
Minor Studies: New Media, Medialab
Gender Studies, University of Helsinki
Exchange studies: Brazil 2006 – 2007
Ponteficia Universidade Catolica do Rio de Janeiro


Karelia University of Applied Sciences 2000 – 2003
Bachelor of Arts in Fine Arts and Communication
Exchange studies: ArtEZ, The Netherlands 2002
State Academy of Art and Design, St. Petersburg, Russia 2002

Publications, selected

Let’s fight together! Poster series and game story card series
Latin American women talk about justice, society and the environment. The series was featured in primary schools in connection with environmental workshops 2012 – 2013. Poster series production by Siemenpuu Foundation. Photos Noora Ojala, text by Mervi Leppäkorpi

Freight! Common tour of the arts
Art went on an adventure. How a work of art is encountered when it is imported
close to the viewer and their everyday life? 12 texts from the Freight! -tour and art display. Noora Ojala; Urban Growth, pp.38-47. 2004

Positions of trust, selected

Into kustannus Oy, Member of the Board 2022 – 2024

Siemenpuu Foundation member of the Board and vice president 2022-2023
Siemenpuu Foundation council 2016 – 2021, Siemenpuu Foundation member of the Board 2014 – 2015 and 2009

Deputy Member of the Board 2018 – 2021
Maan Ystävät ry / Friend of the Earth Finland, Member of the Board 2016 – 2017 and 2010 – 2009, vice-chairman 2009
Coordinator, Land and Forest Rights group 2014 – 2023

Maailman kuvat -project, steering group 2010 – 2012

Finnwatch ry, Member of the Board 2010 – 2011

Aalto University student union, chairperson 2005, Member of the Board 2004
Aalto University, School of Arts, Design and Architecture, Member of the Board 2004 – 2007

Noora Palmu
noorapalmuart@gmail.com
+358 45 673 0713
@palmunoora