BIOGRAPHY

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Contact:
tuomasaleksander(a)gmail.com

Tuomas Laitinen is a visual artist who works with various media including light boxes. neon, video, printmaking and sound.

Laitinen´s work with light boxes is connected to pre-cinema devices and experimental narrative structures. Tuomas Laitinen holds an MA from the Finnish Academy of Fine Arts. In the recent years Laitinen´s works have been shown in an exhibition by invitation of the Paulo Foundation, Kunsthalle Helsinki Studio, Hämeenlinna Art Museum, Gothenburg Art Hall, Helsinki art museum, Riga art space, Moca - Shanghai Museum of Contemporary art, Visningrommet USF in Bergen and in Kiasma, Museum of Contemporary Art.

In the year 2011 Laitinen will have shows at Art+Shanghai gallery in Shanghai, China and in Jyväskylä art museum in Finland.
He is also participating in Mildura Palimpsest biennale in Mildura, Australia in september.

Laitinen spends his free time composing electronic music for his solo venture Moby Dictator.