Elina Brotherus

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Elina Anneli Brotherus (born April 29, 1972 in Helsinki ) is a photographer and video artist. She lives and works in France and Finland. Her work focuses on self-portraits and landscapes.

Short biography

  • 1972 born in Helsinki
  • 1997 MSc degree (chemistry) from Helsinki University
  • 2000 MA degree from the University of Art and Design Helsinki
  • since 1997 exhibitions in Europe, Asia and America

Prices

  • 2000 Fotofinlandia Award
  • 2001 Prix Mosaïque des Center National de l'Audiovisuel, Luxembourg
  • 2002 Selection Citibank Photography Prize
  • 2003 Carnegie Art Award's Young Artist's Scholarship
  • 2005 Nicéphore Niépce Prize

plant

  • The girl spoke of love (1997-1999)
  • Suites Françaises 1 and 2
  • The New Painting (2000-2004)
  • Model Studies

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