ABOUT
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marjaanajrantala@gmail.com
Bunny Trap
Personalized Gift
Two Halves Make a Whole
Real Flowers That Last 3 to 5 Years
While
Over a Time
Instead of weaving webs...
Grass Bend
Sweet Pea Silvershine
Kinesis
Every dog has its day (Paistaa...
Salava
Marjaana Rantala (b. 1997) is a visual artist based in Helsinki, Finland.
CV
Education
Academy of Fine Arts Helsinki
BA (+ MFA) Sculpture
LAB Institute of Fine Arts & Design
BA Photography
Laajasalo Folk High School
Visual communications & graphic design
University of Helsinki
Molecular biosciences
2024 - ongoing
2020 - 2024
2019 - 2020
2018 - 2019
Exhibitions
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
Kinesis
Asbestos Art Space, Helsinki
COLLECTIVE EXHIBITIONS
Lahti & Rantala:
Galleri Uusi Kipinä, Lahti
Rantala & Nöjd:
Sweet Pea Silvershine
Kyykky, Helsinki
Pylvänäinen, Rantala, Siitonen, Viitakangas:
Somersault
Penthouse, Helsinki
Hietikko, Hyyryläinen, Rantala:
Mato-Pentti
Luja-Galleria, Lahti
FESTIVALS
Mosafest:
Garden Gallery
Helsinki
Alasen Taidefestivaali:
Pirta
Lapua
Utopias Lahti Festival:
Tracing a Way of Operating
Lahti
CHOSEN GROUP EXHIBITIONS
TBA
Academy of Fine Arts, Helsinki
TBA
Academy of Fine Arts, Helsinki
Huvila x Makamik
Rauhanasema, Helsinki
Found Side
Sivu/Tila (Kuvataideakatemia), Helsinki
First Year Pop-up Exhibition
Kuvataideakatemia, Helsinki
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BA Photography graduating exhibition, Lahti
Spring Show 2023
Lahti Museum of Visual Arts Malva, Lahti
Liuta
Vesijärvenkatu 20, Lahti
Untitled
Poppari, Jyväskylä
Oispa
Vesijärvenkatu 20, Lahti
YKSI
Vesijärvenkatu 20, Lahti
Uni
Sivuraide, Lahti
Untitled
Laajasalo Folk High School, Helsinki 2019
2023
2024
2024
2023
2023
2025
2023
2023
2026 (upcoming)
2026 (upcoming)
2025
2025
2024
2024
2023
2022
2022
2021
2021
2020
2019
Publications
Attacks of Aggressive Birds
Edition of 3
Oispa
Edition of 1100
2022
2021
Positions
Bioart Society
Internsip: Production assistant
Lahden Valokuvataide ry (VTRY)
Alternative member of board
Helix ry
Board: Publicist
Vapaa Radikaali Magazine
Illustrator
2023
2024
2019
2019
All photographs courtesy of the artist.
Background font by Teele Kiisk (2025).
© Marjaana Rantala