Carolin Koss

Carolin Koss is a Helsinki based German-Finnish artist and filmmaker. Koss works with various media to create contemplative and aesthetic works. Embodying internal landscapes and tackling the subconscious sphere, stylized imagery or surreal set-ups, the artist invents dream realities which are often linked to real environmental, societal and psychological contexts. She completed her MFA degree at the Finnish Academy of Fine Arts in Helsinki in 2014. Her films and art works have been shown on various international exhibitions and film festivals e.g. in Helsinki, Berlin, Stockholm, London, St.Petersburg, Venice and New York City. Koss was recently long-listed for the Aesthetica Art Prize, shortlisted for a video competition by the band Radiohead and nominated for the "Young Achiever's Award" at the Golden Women Awards in Helsinki. She won the 1st price at the Screen & Sound Fest in Kraków and was granted with the "Hope Award for arising new talents" at the Unprecedented Filmfestival in Tallin.