Ronya Hirsma is a photographic artist based in Helsinki, Finland

ronya.hirsma@gmail.com
@ronyahirsma


Education 

2024   MFA in Photography, Valand Academy, Gothenburg
2022   MA in Visual Cultures, Curating and Contemporary Art, Aalto University, Helsinki
2018   BA in Social and Cultural Anthropology, University of Helsinki
2018   Exchange programme, Social and Cultural Anthropology, University College London  

Solo Exhibitions

2025   Arm’s Length Principle, Galleria 3H+K, Pori, FI (10–11/25) 
2025   Second Guessing Sentence, Galleria Uusi Kipinä, Lahti, FI (7/25) 
2025   Second Guessing Sentence, Fotocentrum Raseborg, Karjaa, FI (4–5/25)
2024   Second Guessing Sentence, B-galleria, Turku, FI 
2024   Second Guessing Sentence, Galleria Rajatila, Tampere, FI
2024   Arm’s Length Principle, Galleri Monitor, Gothenburg, SE

Group Exhibitions

2025   RPS International Photography Exhibition 166, Saatchi Gallery, London, UK (8–9/25)
2024   Kapitel #1, Studio Tabac, Stockholm, SE 
2024   A Potential Movement, a Movement’s Potential, and a Sudden Stillness, NEVVEN, Gothenburg, SE 
2024   Hot Shoe, Röda Sten Konsthall, Gothenburg, SE 
2024   Echoes, Secret Door Gallery, Gothenburg, SE 
2023   Last Week of Clarity, Galleri Format, Malmö, SE 
2023   No Red Thread, Galleri Monitor, Gothenburg, SE
2022   I WANT TO BE SURROUNDED WITH, Beaux-Arts De Paris, Photo Saint-Germain, Paris, FR

Grants and Awards

2025   Liquida Photofestival, Liquidate Grant One Shot, Shortlisted
2024   Adlerbertska Foundation
2023   Adlerbertska Foundation
2021   Patricia Seppälä Foundation

Works in Collections

2023   Hasselblad Center 

Memberships

2024   The Association of Photographic Artists
2024   Kuvasto ry