Arttu Palmio (b. 1989, Helsinki)
currently based in Zürich, Switzerland
List of projects
2026 Copenhagen Contemporary, performance by Monster Chetwynd
2025 EVERY BODY IN A SPACE, chor. Karin Pauer & Aldo Giannotti, Wuk Wien
2025 Vernissage of Monster Chetwynd, Kunsthaus Zurich
2025 Residency, Tanzhaus Zürich
2025 Performance by Monster Chetwynd, Belvedere21, Wien
2024 Evolution of Cat People, a performance by Monster Chetwynd at Moderna Museet, Malmö (SWE)
2024 Gym, a film by Thomas Liu Le Lann at Maison Suisse, Paris (FR)
2024 this is where we draw the line, a performance by Aldo Giannotti & Karin Pauer with Paolo Monti, within the exhibition ‘House of Constructs’, Kunstforum Wien (AT)
2024 HOUSE OF CONSTRUCT, performer in ‘The Looper’, solo show by Aldo Giannotti in collaboration with Karin Pauer at Kunstforum Wien (AT)
2024 Transcending Bodie, performative event on occasion of the exhibition “Cathy Josefowitz”, Hauser & Wirth, Zürich (CH)
2024 Tammitanssit - Dances for January, workshop, invitation by Joseph Baan/Echo Club, Gessnerallee Zürich (CH)
2023 YOUR SEASON - In search of a common season, Der Betrieb Wien (AT)
2023 WE WERE NEVER ONE, chor. Karin Pauer, Choreographic Platform Austria, brut Wien (AT)
2023 Joyfully Waiting. The Disc, Circuit, Lausanne (CH) & joyfully-waiting.ch
2023 par la source papillon 🦋 avec Galaxia Wang & Arttu Palmio, MothershipC12X24h
2023 untitled dance (47.4122,8.54016), performance, TRYOUT/Zürich Tanzt
2022 A performance with Antoni@, Kabinett Visarte Zürich
2022 Anna Maria Nowak: The Emotional Season, Der Betrieb, Wien (AT)
2022 Liquid Loft: Running Sushi, Living Positions, Theater Odeon, Wien (AT)
2022 Liquid Loft: Stand-Alones (polyphony), site-specific, Orto Botanico di Padova/Opera Estate Festival, IT
2022 Karin Pauer & Aldo Giannotti: this is where we draw the line, communale Eferding, AT
2022 Zodiak laboratory: MARIKA PEURA & ARTTU PALMIO, residency, Zodiak, Helsinki, FIN
2022 Karin Pauer: WE WERE NEVER ONE, brut Wien, AT (premiere)
2022 Antoni@’s Choice pt. 2021, Best of Visarte Zürich 2021, OnCurating, Zürich
2021 Karin Pauer & Aldo Giannotti: The Score, Act Festival, Sofia, BG
2021 Karin Pauer & Aldo Giannotti: this is where we draw the line, MAMbo Museum Bologna, IT
2021 Fundaziun Nairs, Artist-in-Residence, Scuol
2021 Liquid Loft: Stand-Alones (polyphony), site-specific, Cselley Mühle, Oslip, AT
2021 Kunststipendien der Stadt Zürich, Helmhaus Zürich
2021 Joyfully Waiting V
2021 Fraich Club: Successive Teenagers Sort Down, EEEEH!, Nyon
2021 Kutomo/ehkä productions, residency with Marika Peura, Turku, FIN
2021 Liquid Loft: Stranger than Paradise, TanzQuartier Wien, AT
2021 Ich und die Anderen, extra, dir. David Schalko, SKY TV
2020 Liquid Loft: BLUE MOON you saw…, ImPulsTanz Vienna International Dance Festival, AT
2020 Karin Pauer & Aldo Giannotti: The Score, brut Wien, AT (première)
2020 Liquid Loft: Babylon (slang), Kultursommer Wien, AT
2020 Liquid Loft: Stand-Alones (polyphony), site-specific, La Strada, Graz, AT
2020 Liquid Loft: Models of Reality, Tanz.Ist, Dornbirn, AT
2020 Liquid Loft: Foreign Tongues (street cluster), Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts, Philadelphia, USA
2020 Antoni@’s Choice part IV: New Moon in Gemini (feat Vénus Rétrograde, Joyfully Waiting II, Éspace Labo
2020 reconnexions - Micro-Paysage, pièce sonore, invitation by Nathalie Rebholz, Biosphere & CEVA-Chêne Bourg
2020 HIT journal 2020, invited by Thomas Liu Le Lann, initiative of Anne Minazio / HIT, Geneva
2019 Joona Halonen: HETKEN KELTAINEN, Zodiak Helsinki, FIN
2019 Liquid Loft: Stand-Alones (polyphony), chor. Chris Haring, Leopold Museum, ImPulsTanz Vienna International Dance Festival, AT (premiere)
2019 Karin Pauer & Aldo Giannotti: this is where we draw the line, donaufestival Krems, AT (premiere); The Mark, Bucharest, RO; fabrica de pensule Cluj, RO
2019 Liquid Loft: Models of Reality, chor. Chris Haring, Tanzquartier Wien, AT (premiere); Burgenländische Tanztage, Eisenstadt, AT; Shakespeare Theatre Gdansk, PL
2018 Ari tenhula & Anne Makkonen (edit.): Tarjoumia ja toimijuutta - kirjoituksia tanssijan työstä. Tanssijantaiteen maisteriohjelman opinnäytetyöantologia. Teatterikorkeakoulu, FIN
2018 Moa Autio: HIDDEN ESCAPES, Dansinitiativet, Luleå, SWE
2018 Antoni@’s Choice part II: Life Lesson in Extimacy, LiveInYourHead, Geneva
2018 Laptopradio: RADIO0O THICK KOMPAKT, One gee in fog, Geneva
2018 Liquid Loft: Babylon (slang), ImPulsTanz Vienna International Dance Festival, AT
Liquid Loft: Foreign tongues (street cluster), HAPU Festival, Pristina, XK; La Strada, Graz, AT; Theater op de Markt, 2018 Hasselt, BE; Opera Estate, Bassano de Grappa, IT; Freedom Festival, Hull, UK
2018 Antoni@’s Choice: The Life Lessons of a Virgo, HEAD Geneva, CH
2018 Liquid Loft: False colored eyes, Théâtre national de danse Chaillot, Paris, FR
2018 To CAMP (I like to look at people) (video), 5ême étage, Centre d’art contemporain Genève, CH
2018 To CAMP - Une semaine de vie, création et performances, Centre d’art contemporain Genève
2018 Liquid Loft: Church of Ignorance, donaufestival Krems, AT (premiere); Lân fan taal/Explore the North, Leeuwarden, NL
2018 Camille Dumond: HARO, Quark Genève, CH
2017 Lili Reynaud Dewar: BEYOND THE LAND OF MINIMAL POSSESSION, Artpace San Antonio, TX/USA
2017 Joona Halonen: TIGHT, Zodiak Helsinki, FIN (premiere)
2017 RADICAL CHIC ACADEMY (film), dir. Verena Dengler, Kunsthalle Bern, CH
2017 Me reading my poetry alone at home with plants and flowers
2017 Stefanie Knobel, Sofia Bempeza: CONTACT IMPROVISATION FOR PENELOPE, Hotel Eden au Lac, Zürich
2017 Laptopradio: OVV - DISEMBODIED VOICES FOR DUMMIES, PNEU at vélodrôme, Geneva
2017 Liquid Loft: FOREIGN TONGUES (Toulouse), TanzQuartier Wien, AT (premiere); Figurentheaterfestival Nürnberg, DE;
2016 Constellations ISR x HEAD: Art & Science Summer Academy, HEAD Geneva with Arts@CERN and L’istuto Svizzero di Roma, Roma, IT
2016 Safe Space
2016 Coming soon: tutorial and a video
2016 Liquid Loft: Foreign Tongues (Toulouse), residency, CDC Toulouse, FR
2016 COMING SOON (a dance), Les Quarts d’Heures, Théâtre Sévelin 36, Lausanne
2016 untitled (stay cheap)
2016 Lili Reynaud Dewar & teaching as teenagers: TIM AND PETE, Cabaret Voltaire Zürich
2016 LAPTOPRADIO AT TOPIC, Topic Genève
2015 The Gay Solo, ARGE-Salzburg; Raw Matters Wien, AT
2015 Laia Fabre: A FEAST FOR OPEN EYES: ONE LETTER, ONE MOVIE, ONE ROOM, Kulturraum Niederösterreich, AT
2015 Aune Kallinen: SÄDEKEHISTÄ - TÄYDELLISEN POLITIIKKA,Kiasma Helsinki, FIN
2015 Liquid Loft: FALSE COLORED EYES, chor. Chris Haring, ImPulstanz & Burgtheater Wien (premiere); Tanzbiennale Heidelberg, DE; Via 16, Maubeuge, FR; Tanz.Ist, Dornbirn, AT; Noordezon Festival, Groningen, NL
2015 Liquid Loft: Shiny, shiny.., chor. Chris Haring, TanzQuartier Wien, AT (premiere); Incubate Festival, Tilburg, NL; Tanzhaus NRW, Düsseldorf, DE; Via 16, Maubeuge, FR; CODA Oslo International DAnce Festival; TanzQuartier Wien, AT
2014 Dance Communication Laboratory, d.id. dance identity, Burgenländische Tanztage, AT
2014 notfoundyet: THIS IS SO F*** DANCE!, chor. Laia Fabre & Thomas Kasebacher, brut Wien, AT (premiere)
2014 THE BOSCH EXPERIENCE, chor. Georg Blaschke, ImPulsTanz Wien, AT (premiere)
2014 Welcome, performance with Nanina Kotlowski & Anke Philipp, Imagetanz, brut Wien, AT (premiere)
2014 makemake produktionen: ALLES WALZER, dir. Sara Ostertag, in collaboration with Philharmonie Luxembourg (premiere)
2014 STRAIGHT, chor. Joona Halonen, Zodiak Helsinki, FIN; Alwar Urban Festival, Jyväskylä, FIN
2013 The New New, performance, Tanz*Hotel, Wien AT
Education
2018 MFA Contemporary Artistic Practices, HEAD Geneva
2014 MA Dance Performance, University of the Arts Helsinki
2011 BA Dance, University of the Arts, Helsinki
Contact2025 EVERY BODY IN A SPACE, chor. Karin Pauer & Aldo Giannotti, Wuk Wien
2025 Vernissage of Monster Chetwynd, Kunsthaus Zurich
2025 Residency, Tanzhaus Zürich
2025 Performance by Monster Chetwynd, Belvedere21, Wien
2024 Evolution of Cat People, a performance by Monster Chetwynd at Moderna Museet, Malmö (SWE)
2024 Gym, a film by Thomas Liu Le Lann at Maison Suisse, Paris (FR)
2024 this is where we draw the line, a performance by Aldo Giannotti & Karin Pauer with Paolo Monti, within the exhibition ‘House of Constructs’, Kunstforum Wien (AT)
2024 HOUSE OF CONSTRUCT, performer in ‘The Looper’, solo show by Aldo Giannotti in collaboration with Karin Pauer at Kunstforum Wien (AT)
2024 Transcending Bodie, performative event on occasion of the exhibition “Cathy Josefowitz”, Hauser & Wirth, Zürich (CH)
2024 Tammitanssit - Dances for January, workshop, invitation by Joseph Baan/Echo Club, Gessnerallee Zürich (CH)
2023 YOUR SEASON - In search of a common season, Der Betrieb Wien (AT)
2023 WE WERE NEVER ONE, chor. Karin Pauer, Choreographic Platform Austria, brut Wien (AT)
2023 Joyfully Waiting. The Disc, Circuit, Lausanne (CH) & joyfully-waiting.ch
2023 par la source papillon 🦋 avec Galaxia Wang & Arttu Palmio, MothershipC12X24h
2023 untitled dance (47.4122,8.54016), performance, TRYOUT/Zürich Tanzt
2022 A performance with Antoni@, Kabinett Visarte Zürich
2022 Anna Maria Nowak: The Emotional Season, Der Betrieb, Wien (AT)
2022 Liquid Loft: Running Sushi, Living Positions, Theater Odeon, Wien (AT)
2022 Liquid Loft: Stand-Alones (polyphony), site-specific, Orto Botanico di Padova/Opera Estate Festival, IT
2022 Karin Pauer & Aldo Giannotti: this is where we draw the line, communale Eferding, AT
2022 Zodiak laboratory: MARIKA PEURA & ARTTU PALMIO, residency, Zodiak, Helsinki, FIN
2022 Karin Pauer: WE WERE NEVER ONE, brut Wien, AT (premiere)
2022 Antoni@’s Choice pt. 2021, Best of Visarte Zürich 2021, OnCurating, Zürich
2021 Karin Pauer & Aldo Giannotti: The Score, Act Festival, Sofia, BG
2021 Karin Pauer & Aldo Giannotti: this is where we draw the line, MAMbo Museum Bologna, IT
2021 Fundaziun Nairs, Artist-in-Residence, Scuol
2021 Liquid Loft: Stand-Alones (polyphony), site-specific, Cselley Mühle, Oslip, AT
2021 Kunststipendien der Stadt Zürich, Helmhaus Zürich
2021 Joyfully Waiting V
2021 Fraich Club: Successive Teenagers Sort Down, EEEEH!, Nyon
2021 Kutomo/ehkä productions, residency with Marika Peura, Turku, FIN
2021 Liquid Loft: Stranger than Paradise, TanzQuartier Wien, AT
2021 Ich und die Anderen, extra, dir. David Schalko, SKY TV
2020 Liquid Loft: BLUE MOON you saw…, ImPulsTanz Vienna International Dance Festival, AT
2020 Karin Pauer & Aldo Giannotti: The Score, brut Wien, AT (première)
2020 Liquid Loft: Babylon (slang), Kultursommer Wien, AT
2020 Liquid Loft: Stand-Alones (polyphony), site-specific, La Strada, Graz, AT
2020 Liquid Loft: Models of Reality, Tanz.Ist, Dornbirn, AT
2020 Liquid Loft: Foreign Tongues (street cluster), Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts, Philadelphia, USA
2020 Antoni@’s Choice part IV: New Moon in Gemini (feat Vénus Rétrograde, Joyfully Waiting II, Éspace Labo
2020 reconnexions - Micro-Paysage, pièce sonore, invitation by Nathalie Rebholz, Biosphere & CEVA-Chêne Bourg
2020 HIT journal 2020, invited by Thomas Liu Le Lann, initiative of Anne Minazio / HIT, Geneva
2019 Joona Halonen: HETKEN KELTAINEN, Zodiak Helsinki, FIN
2019 Liquid Loft: Stand-Alones (polyphony), chor. Chris Haring, Leopold Museum, ImPulsTanz Vienna International Dance Festival, AT (premiere)
2019 Karin Pauer & Aldo Giannotti: this is where we draw the line, donaufestival Krems, AT (premiere); The Mark, Bucharest, RO; fabrica de pensule Cluj, RO
2019 Liquid Loft: Models of Reality, chor. Chris Haring, Tanzquartier Wien, AT (premiere); Burgenländische Tanztage, Eisenstadt, AT; Shakespeare Theatre Gdansk, PL
2018 Ari tenhula & Anne Makkonen (edit.): Tarjoumia ja toimijuutta - kirjoituksia tanssijan työstä. Tanssijantaiteen maisteriohjelman opinnäytetyöantologia. Teatterikorkeakoulu, FIN
2018 Moa Autio: HIDDEN ESCAPES, Dansinitiativet, Luleå, SWE
2018 Antoni@’s Choice part II: Life Lesson in Extimacy, LiveInYourHead, Geneva
2018 Laptopradio: RADIO0O THICK KOMPAKT, One gee in fog, Geneva
2018 Liquid Loft: Babylon (slang), ImPulsTanz Vienna International Dance Festival, AT
Liquid Loft: Foreign tongues (street cluster), HAPU Festival, Pristina, XK; La Strada, Graz, AT; Theater op de Markt, 2018 Hasselt, BE; Opera Estate, Bassano de Grappa, IT; Freedom Festival, Hull, UK
2018 Antoni@’s Choice: The Life Lessons of a Virgo, HEAD Geneva, CH
2018 Liquid Loft: False colored eyes, Théâtre national de danse Chaillot, Paris, FR
2018 To CAMP (I like to look at people) (video), 5ême étage, Centre d’art contemporain Genève, CH
2018 To CAMP - Une semaine de vie, création et performances, Centre d’art contemporain Genève
2018 Liquid Loft: Church of Ignorance, donaufestival Krems, AT (premiere); Lân fan taal/Explore the North, Leeuwarden, NL
2018 Camille Dumond: HARO, Quark Genève, CH
2017 Lili Reynaud Dewar: BEYOND THE LAND OF MINIMAL POSSESSION, Artpace San Antonio, TX/USA
2017 Joona Halonen: TIGHT, Zodiak Helsinki, FIN (premiere)
2017 RADICAL CHIC ACADEMY (film), dir. Verena Dengler, Kunsthalle Bern, CH
2017 Me reading my poetry alone at home with plants and flowers
2017 Stefanie Knobel, Sofia Bempeza: CONTACT IMPROVISATION FOR PENELOPE, Hotel Eden au Lac, Zürich
2017 Laptopradio: OVV - DISEMBODIED VOICES FOR DUMMIES, PNEU at vélodrôme, Geneva
2017 Liquid Loft: FOREIGN TONGUES (Toulouse), TanzQuartier Wien, AT (premiere); Figurentheaterfestival Nürnberg, DE;
2016 Constellations ISR x HEAD: Art & Science Summer Academy, HEAD Geneva with Arts@CERN and L’istuto Svizzero di Roma, Roma, IT
2016 Safe Space
2016 Coming soon: tutorial and a video
2016 Liquid Loft: Foreign Tongues (Toulouse), residency, CDC Toulouse, FR
2016 COMING SOON (a dance), Les Quarts d’Heures, Théâtre Sévelin 36, Lausanne
2016 untitled (stay cheap)
2016 Lili Reynaud Dewar & teaching as teenagers: TIM AND PETE, Cabaret Voltaire Zürich
2016 LAPTOPRADIO AT TOPIC, Topic Genève
2015 The Gay Solo, ARGE-Salzburg; Raw Matters Wien, AT
2015 Laia Fabre: A FEAST FOR OPEN EYES: ONE LETTER, ONE MOVIE, ONE ROOM, Kulturraum Niederösterreich, AT
2015 Aune Kallinen: SÄDEKEHISTÄ - TÄYDELLISEN POLITIIKKA,Kiasma Helsinki, FIN
2015 Liquid Loft: FALSE COLORED EYES, chor. Chris Haring, ImPulstanz & Burgtheater Wien (premiere); Tanzbiennale Heidelberg, DE; Via 16, Maubeuge, FR; Tanz.Ist, Dornbirn, AT; Noordezon Festival, Groningen, NL
2015 Liquid Loft: Shiny, shiny.., chor. Chris Haring, TanzQuartier Wien, AT (premiere); Incubate Festival, Tilburg, NL; Tanzhaus NRW, Düsseldorf, DE; Via 16, Maubeuge, FR; CODA Oslo International DAnce Festival; TanzQuartier Wien, AT
2014 Dance Communication Laboratory, d.id. dance identity, Burgenländische Tanztage, AT
2014 notfoundyet: THIS IS SO F*** DANCE!, chor. Laia Fabre & Thomas Kasebacher, brut Wien, AT (premiere)
2014 THE BOSCH EXPERIENCE, chor. Georg Blaschke, ImPulsTanz Wien, AT (premiere)
2014 Welcome, performance with Nanina Kotlowski & Anke Philipp, Imagetanz, brut Wien, AT (premiere)
2014 makemake produktionen: ALLES WALZER, dir. Sara Ostertag, in collaboration with Philharmonie Luxembourg (premiere)
2014 STRAIGHT, chor. Joona Halonen, Zodiak Helsinki, FIN; Alwar Urban Festival, Jyväskylä, FIN
2013 The New New, performance, Tanz*Hotel, Wien AT
2013
STRAIGHT, chor. Joona Halonen, Zodiak Helsinki, FIN (premiere)
2012
makemake produktionen: BESUCH BEI KATT UND FREDDA, dir. Sara Ostertag, Dschungel Wien, AT (premiere)
2011
2010
2010
2009
Kuikan pelto, directed by Joel Neves, Vaihtolava Helsinki FIN
Education
2018 MFA Contemporary Artistic Practices, HEAD Geneva
2014 MA Dance Performance, University of the Arts Helsinki
2011 BA Dance, University of the Arts, Helsinki
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