Tuomo MANNINEN

Born in 1962 in Jyväskylä, Finland.

Lives and works in Helsinki went not on a trip.


Since starting the series “Me/We” in Kathmandu in 1995, Manninen has photographed groups in Riga, Helsinki, St. Petersburg, Lisbon, Hamburg, Odense, Ho Chi Minh City, Tønder, Paris and Havana, continuing to Ramallah, Maputo, Istanbul and Berlin.

The “Nous/We”-series includes group portraits in Paris, inspired by descriptions and depictions of professions in 14th century Paris. The “Nous/We” was commissioned by the IPRN network.

A selection of his last exhibitions :  2013 SoWeTo, kunst:raum quelle, Sylt, Germany; 2012 Le Bal des Createurs, Geneva, Switzerland; 2012 Me/We, Lasipalatsi wall projection, Helsinki; 2012 SoWeTo, Korjaamo Gallery, Helsinki; 2011 Meidän perhe (“Our Famly”), Turku 2011 event, Finland; 2010 Snow Whites, Korjaamo, Finland…

Tuomo Manninen presented his work at the Rencontres d’Arles in 2007: Tuomo Manninen at the Bourse de travail.
  • Institutional partners

    • République Française
    • Région Provence Alpes Côté d'Azur
    • Département des Bouches du Rhône
    • Arles
    • Le Centre des monuments nationaux est heureux de soutenir les Rencontres de la Photographie d’Arles en accueillant des expositions dans l’abbaye de Montmajour
  • Main partners

    • Fondation LUMA
    • BMW
    • SNCF
    • Kering
  • Media partners

    • Arte
    • Lci
    • Konbini
    • Le Point
    • Madame Figaro
    • France Culture