Melanie Orenius

Melanie Orenius https://melanieorenius.com Melanie Orenius Fri, 05 Dec 2025 18:15:03 +0000 https://melanieorenius.com en currently working on... https://melanieorenius.com/currently-working-on Fri, 22 Jan 2021 13:45:47 +0000 Melanie Orenius https://melanieorenius.com/currently-working-on Currently ︎Working as Head of Learning and Engagement        at Amos Rex Art Museum (Helsinki, Finland). ︎ Co-creating a multisensory role-playing game        about intimacy. ︎ Available to book for workshops, lectures, articles,       hosting and moderating events.︎ Growing as a professional and individual. Untitled Page https://melanieorenius.com/Untitled-Page Fri, 05 Dec 2025 17:57:35 +0000 Melanie Orenius https://melanieorenius.com/Untitled-Page <img width="2048" height="1200" width_o="2048" height_o="1200" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/de49422850755130d5bc0dddcb9f03ae3b265e5bc69f4425ce73c5c52a3ee33f/1401153_10151969235797700_1629751708_o.jpg" data-mid="241457956" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/de49422850755130d5bc0dddcb9f03ae3b265e5bc69f4425ce73c5c52a3ee33f/1401153_10151969235797700_1629751708_o.jpg" /> Information https://melanieorenius.com/Information Fri, 22 Jan 2021 13:45:47 +0000 Melanie Orenius https://melanieorenius.com/Information Contact melanie.orenius (a) gmail.com  (workshops/lectures/hosting/texts/art/other) melanie.orenius (a) amosrex.fi  (museum related) or astral projecting I speak: Finnish, Swedish, EnglishBased in: Helsinki, Finland burnout https://melanieorenius.com/burnout Fri, 05 Dec 2025 18:15:03 +0000 Melanie Orenius https://melanieorenius.com/burnout  <img width="2048" height="1364" width_o="2048" height_o="1364" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/82a2315c35c70f93be56fc6828c37ce6979a36d90ca7888491fd2e824b37e905/25487559_150450278938711_512968348274700492_o.jpg" data-mid="241459131" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/82a2315c35c70f93be56fc6828c37ce6979a36d90ca7888491fd2e824b37e905/25487559_150450278938711_512968348274700492_o.jpg" /> written stuff https://melanieorenius.com/written-stuff Fri, 01 Oct 2021 12:07:30 +0000 Melanie Orenius https://melanieorenius.com/written-stuff Some stuff I’ve written Breathe - You Know Comic book, SKS Kirjat & Amos Rex, 2024 Museums as Intersectional Spaces for Artivist Solidarity Book chapter, Propositions for Museum Education, 2024 Ett nyårslöfte Essay, Astra, 2023 Egyptin loiston varjo - Antikoloniaalinen museotyö antroposeenin hetkellä Peer-reviewed article, Kasvatus & Aika, 2022 Burnout Mermaids: Avanto Uumen, 2022 Burnout Mermaids: An Interview by the LakeZelda Zine, 2021A Fish, a Goddess, and a Friend: How Three Ancient Artefacts Created a Possibility for Anticolonial Understanding in the Amos Rex Art Museum Master’s Thesis, Aalto University, 2021 Shadow of Egypt Zine, Amos Rex & Aalto University, 2021 art https://melanieorenius.com/art Wed, 26 May 2021 13:43:15 +0000 Melanie Orenius https://melanieorenius.com/art <img width="1181" height="1676" width_o="1181" height_o="1676" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/f2efa9efaea7a73695a41a63a55aa9395ca63e4a8910bd0c537d1c6f3d2dae24/BREATHE_kansi-1-1.jpg" data-mid="217512474" border="0" alt="Breathe - You Know Comic book about art museums for pre-teens Written by Melanie Orenius, Laura Porola, Drawn by Ulla Donner Published by SKS Kirjat 2024" data-caption="Breathe - You Know Comic book about art museums for pre-teens Written by Melanie Orenius, Laura Porola, Drawn by Ulla Donner Published by SKS Kirjat 2024" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/f2efa9efaea7a73695a41a63a55aa9395ca63e4a8910bd0c537d1c6f3d2dae24/BREATHE_kansi-1-1.jpg" /> <img width="1200" height="1200" width_o="1200" height_o="1200" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/c56679ee9736658a74c435efa51e1e3632e76bcf5f18efd034abf161b4fb2e5b/Ou-pelikortit-Shop-1200x1200-verkkis-perus.jpg" data-mid="217512190" border="0" alt="Ou Card Game for Amos Rex Collaboration with TNGL 2024" data-caption="Ou Card Game for Amos Rex Collaboration with TNGL 2024" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/c56679ee9736658a74c435efa51e1e3632e76bcf5f18efd034abf161b4fb2e5b/Ou-pelikortit-Shop-1200x1200-verkkis-perus.jpg" /> <img width="897" height="702" width_o="897" height_o="702" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/324281758de802b5c0ee04deb73b4ff76f2cd1c07a69b5e096581f39c16d413c/Screenshot_2021-05-26-Melanie-on-Instagram-This-past-year-I-have-slowly-reconnected-with-the-joy-of-painting-What-I-like-m....png" data-mid="109569620" border="0" alt="In the belly of the worm (you are safe)2021, oil on canvas, 40x50 cm" data-caption="In the belly of the worm (you are safe) 2021, oil on canvas, 40x50 cm" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/897/i/324281758de802b5c0ee04deb73b4ff76f2cd1c07a69b5e096581f39c16d413c/Screenshot_2021-05-26-Melanie-on-Instagram-This-past-year-I-have-slowly-reconnected-with-the-joy-of-painting-What-I-like-m....png" /> <img width="1500" height="844" width_o="1500" height_o="844" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/14fc23160865ee366f603b504c4df08cbacf75f3006b23b891bac640bb009ab5/merpersons_4.png" data-mid="109570344" border="0" alt="Merpersons(Burnout Mermaids + Museum of Impossible Forms + Frame Contemporary Art Finland) 2021, documentary, 7min" data-caption="Merpersons (Burnout Mermaids + Museum of Impossible Forms + Frame Contemporary Art Finland) 2021, documentary, 7min" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/14fc23160865ee366f603b504c4df08cbacf75f3006b23b891bac640bb009ab5/merpersons_4.png" /> <img width="1138" height="1456" width_o="1138" height_o="1456" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/2101e6d7e7b2e3a9c918ee8517a104ee1e1903acdacd63e92dc1cc1bc5568eee/WhatsApp-Image-2021-05-26-at-17.31.23.jpeg" data-mid="109572017" border="0" alt="When two slugs meet and fall in love2021, oil on canvas, 50x65 cm" data-caption="When two slugs meet and fall in love 2021, oil on canvas, 50x65 cm" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/2101e6d7e7b2e3a9c918ee8517a104ee1e1903acdacd63e92dc1cc1bc5568eee/WhatsApp-Image-2021-05-26-at-17.31.23.jpeg" /> <img width="513" height="772" width_o="513" height_o="772" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/014391cb3ccabb1e747fa3edafcf6090a8e0201f743e25f32222c32c6fcef48a/clippy-drovetti_uusi.jpg" data-mid="109572472" border="0" alt="Shadow of Egypt (Aalto University Art Education + Amos Rex) zine, A2" data-caption="Shadow of Egypt (Aalto University Art Education + Amos Rex) zine, A2" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/513/i/014391cb3ccabb1e747fa3edafcf6090a8e0201f743e25f32222c32c6fcef48a/clippy-drovetti_uusi.jpg" /> <img width="1408" height="943" width_o="1408" height_o="943" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/629a43400c3327fc476e5403ffde658600bedfce63d66a1f0cc285ea79d6eefd/Picture1.jpg" data-mid="109572894" border="0" alt="A Fish, A Goddess, and A Friendworkshop with Kataja Ekholm (+ Amos Rex)" data-caption="A Fish, A Goddess, and A Friend workshop with Kataja Ekholm (+ Amos Rex)" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/629a43400c3327fc476e5403ffde658600bedfce63d66a1f0cc285ea79d6eefd/Picture1.jpg" />