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Kallinen, Mikko
| Date of birth | 8.10.1965 |
| Profession |
Dancer Choreographer |
| Country | Finland |
| Training | Ballet Rambert School, London 1989-1991; Merce Cunningham Studio, New York 1992-1993. |
| Engagements |
Mikko Kallinen & The Company: artistic director (1992 - ) |
| Choreographed |
+1° (1991) Black+White (1991) Dynamo (31.1.1992) Emotionaalinen Arkkitehtuuri (9.2.1994) Piste (9.2.1994) 100% (2.11.1996) im...Pulse (18.8.1996) Next (9.1.1996) Off (8.12.1996) Copycopycopy (3.12.1997) (IN) (15.11.1998) Absolute Being (15.11.1998) Mikrokosmos (Kallinen) (6.5.1999) co-Rotation² (22.11.2001) Joystick (22.11.2001) Organismi (2001) (27.9.2001) Light life (20.12.2003) Organismi (2003) (29.1.2003) Cyb:orgic Sapiens (10.2.2004) Cyb:orgic Sapiens© (2004) insidetheinnerspace/outsidetheouterspace (27.8.2004) |
| Work as a dancer |
Dynamo (1992) La Dualite-Fish (1993) Some Talking (1993) Two Exit Lighter (1993) Emotionaalinen Arkkitehtuuri (1994) Piste (1994) Vaihto ja - (1994) im...Pulse (1995) 100% (1996) Next (1996) Off (1996) Copycopycopy (1997) (IN) (1998) Absolute Being (1998) Mikrokosmos (Kallinen) (1999) co-Rotation² (2001) Joystick (2001) Organismi (2001) (2001) Light life (2003) Cyb:orgic Sapiens (2004) Cyb:orgic Sapiens© (2004) insidetheinnerspace/outsidetheouterspace (2004) |
| Other artistic work | The artistic director and founder of Mikko Kallinen & The Company. |
| Grants and awards |
Grants: Finnish Cultural Foundation, Wäinö Tanner Foundation, AVEK, The Cultural Office of City of Helsinki, Jenny and Antti Wihuri Foundation. Awards: Special mention to Black+White, Grand Prix International Video Dance, France 1992. |
| Literature and articles | Mikko Kallinen/Minna Tawast. "Kallisen ja robotin videoduetto". TANSSI. 2/2001. |
| Videography and TV recordings | Thinker, dir. Ville Suhonen 1989; Silent City, dir. Ville Suhonen 1990; Video Game, dir. Terence Tiernan 1991; Black+White, dir. Ville Suhonen 1992; +1º, dir. Markus Nummi, Mikko Kallinen 1994; im...Pulse, dir. Jori Pölkki 1999; Absolute Being, dir. Jori Pölkki 2002; Absolute Copy 2004. |
| Other Information | First year examination in education, University of Jyväskylä 1985. |