Eija Mäkivuoti (FI)
Written by Kalle Pakkala on March 27, 2009.mikroPaliskunta crew consists of two media artists, a photographer and a writer. All the individual travels have different kinds of guests covering variety of fields from art and science to farming.
Eija Mäkivuoti - photographer
Over the last years Eija Mäkivuoti has been working mainly with documentary projects and workshops in co-operation with handicapped youth and documenting heavy metal subculture. She works as an project coordinator in Nordic Institute for Contemporary Art. She has also worked as a teacher of photography in Polytech of Western Lapland in Tornio. Eija has participated in many group exhibitions and exhibited solo, as well in Finland and in Sweden. She has a BA in visual arts (photography and multimedia) from Polytech of Western Lapland. She has studied digital photography in Lahti Institute of Design.