Cris af Enehielm

Cristina Marianne (Cris) af Enehielm, born March 24, 1954 in Helsinki, is a Finland-Swedish artist, actor and director. She graduated as a visual artist from the Free Art School in Helsinki in 1977 and as an actor from the Theater Academy in Helsinki in 1981. af Enehielm works and has worked as an actor, visual artist, performance artist, singer, director, costume designer, set designer, teacher and lecturer in stage production at the Theater Academy in Helsinki. She has also participated in a number of dance productions. af Enehielm has worked at Svenska Teatern, Klockriketeatern and Lilla Teatern in Helsinki, Wasa Teater, Tryckeriteatern in Karis and Riksteatern in Stockholm. She has had several solo exhibitions, mainly at Gallerie Pelin, Gallerie Anhava and Gallerie Forsblom in Helsinki. She has also exhibited in the rest of Finland, Paris and Stockholm. Her works have also been included in several group exhibitions in Finland, Russia, Cuba, Sweden and Denmark. She sees herself first and foremost as a multi-artist and is interested in experimental performative art. Her special interests concern the human being and his/her destiny, which she has studied through various therapy methods, body therapies and lecture series at the University of Helsinki in psychoanalysis and philosophy.

Born: March 24, 1954 (Age 70) in Helsinki, Finland