Mikki Noroila, Timon Mikki

(they/them, b. 1990. Lives and works in Helsinki.)

Finnish-Finnish Romani-Karelian Mikki Noroila / Timon Mikki works between moving image and the performing arts. Their recent artistic practice has focused on the politics of memory and marginalized histories from the perspective of family histories. 

Noroila is finalizing their MFA studies in Uniarts Helsinki’s Academy of Fine Arts’ Time and Space study program. They have an extensive experience working in the field of the performing arts (fe. Finnish National Theatre, Baltic Circle) as a self-taught sound designer, concept designer, and performer.

Noroila’s previous exhibition display was at CAL 198 Gallery, London. In their freetime Noroila plays records in a house music dj-duo A DJ Called, and as a pseudonym Mx. Kaalo.