KATI ROOVER

Contact: kati.roover(at)gmail.com

 

Kati Roover is Estonian-born Helsinki based multidisciplinary artist. Her practice spans across the mediums of moving image, sound, photography, text and installations, draws upon and addresses a broad range of topics that are connected - from human, place and other entities interactions, dialogical aesthetics, mythical storytelling, animistic philosophy, decoloniality, feminist new materialisms and hydrofeminism, to the natural sciences and ecology.

 

Roover received her Master of Fine Arts degree from the Academy of Fine Arts (University of the Arts Helsinki) in 2016. Roover’s works have recently been on display in the following exhibitions and art contexts: Kati Roover lives and works in Helsinki. She graduated with an MFA in Time and Space Arts (2016) from the Finnish Academy of Fine Arts, Helsinki. Selected exhibitions include: The Scent of the Changing Sea, Forum Box, Helsinki (2024), Salt. Lake. City. Austria (2024), Turku New Performance festival (2022), A I S T I T - coming to our senses,  KINDL – Centre for Contemporary Art, Berlin and Kunsthalle Helsinki, (2021) Epävakaa horisontti, Wäinö Aaltosen museo, Turku (2021), Fragile Times, Galerie im Körnerpark, Berlin (2020), The Earth, Gallery of Emil Filla, Ústí nad Labem, Czech (2019), Coexistence, Contemporary Art Museum Kiasma, Helsinki (2019), Listening Being, Gallery Titanik, Turku (2019) ja AND TOMORROW AND, Index Foundation, Tukholma (2018)

 

 

I acknowledge the long rich evolution of Earth and the depth of (bio)diversity.

I acknowledge indigenous peoples worldwide, who with ongoing determination and care,

 speak for and demonstrate stewardship of life on Earth.

I acknowledge my own ancestors, human, other beings and elements.

I acknowledge all who have helped, shared, witnessed and supported my work.

Thank you!