OLIVER KOCHTA

 

born: 1971 in Dresden
lives and works in: Helsinki
contact /info: home.arcor.de/oooooo

 

PROJECTS

2003 »Romantic Geographic Society ­ Annual Exhibition« / Galleria Huuto / Helsinki
(with Tero Kontinen and Jussi Kivi)
2003 »New Discoveries« / Harakka Telegraph Station Exhibtion Center / Helsinki (with
T. Kontinen)
2003 »Amorph!03« / Curator of the first »Summit of Micronations« / Helsinki (with T. Kalleinen)
2003 »Northern Lights and Electro Carrots« / Lemström project / Esplanadin Lava /
Valon Voimat
2004 »INTER I« / exhibiton / Finnish Embassy in London (with Tellervo Kalleinen)
2005 »Romantic Geographic Society ­ Supernaturalismi« / Lönnström Art Museum /
Rauma (with Tero Kontinen and Jussi Kivi)
2005 »Complaints Choir« / Springhill Institute / Birmingham (with Tellervo Kalleinen)
2005 »Making of Utopia« / Artspace / Sydney (with Tellervo Kalleinen)

 

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2002 »Travels with a Donkey « at »Hamburg Stipendiaten« / Kunsthaus / Hamburg (with
Frank Lüsing)
2003 »Turmsturm« / Nikolaj Contemporary Art Center / Copenhagen
2004 »Boys and Girls« / Zacheta - National Gallery / Warsawa
2004 »Ready2Change« / Gallery P 74 / Ljubljana

 

PUBLICAIONS

2001 »The Straight Line ­ Interviews mit Lauri Anttila, Jussi Kivi und Yrjo Haila«
essays and interviews / Hamburg
2002 »Travels with a Donkey« / traveling account & exhibition catalogue / Hamburg
2003 »Amorph!03 ­ Summit of Micronations / Documents ­ Asiakirja« / Helsinki
2003 »Turmsturm« / exhibition catalogue / 12 pages / Nikolaj Copenhagen
2005 » Amorph!03 ­ Summit of Micronations / Protocols« / Helsinki

active membership in MUU artists association & Romantic Geographic Society