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Teemu Keisteri

b. 1985

Finnish visual artist and DJ

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Born 1985. Teemu Keisteri is a Finnish visual artist, disc jockey, video artist, gallerist and dancer.

Teemu Keisteri (; born 22 August 1985) is a Finnish visual artist and DJ who is known for his stage persona Windows95man. As a visual artist, he gained recognition in Finland for his paintings and prints of the fictional character , whom he created in 2008. He is also known as a video artist, dance performer and DJ. Keisteri has his own art gallery called (wordplay on the word for gallery "galleria") in Kallio, Helsinki.

Spread Keisteri originally mastered Windows95man during the Flow Festival 2013, which caught the attention of many journalists and bloggers. He also caught the attention of electronic artist Evian Christ, from which who posted a picture of Keisteri over social media, making the character viral. Since then, his home videos circulated worldwide, he was also invited to multiple music festivals, even working as a DJ in Finnair flight. Several months later, he performed at Helsinki's new year festival for 2022, hosted at the Helsinki City Hall. Other than his character, Keisteri possesses another character named Ukkeli, based on masculinity and Greek statues. Ukkeli has since became popular and had appeared on some t-shirts.

Musical projects Another project Keisteri is part of is Peu, which is an 1980s dance band which specialized in making dark pop music.

Eurovision Keisteri participated as Windows95man with Henri Piispanen (vocals) in the 2024 edition of , with the song "No Rules!". Despite finishing last in the jury voting, he came first overall with 313 points thanks to the televote in Finland. He was thus selected to represent his country in the Eurovision Song Contest 2024. In the Grand Final on 11 May 2024, the song received 7 points from the national juries, and a further 31 points from the general public, giving a grand total of 38 points, putting him in 19th place out of 26.

Discography Extended plays + List of EPs, with selected details Title Details Yaksa Yaksa Released: 11 July 2019 Label: Tokio Drift Formats: Digital download, streaming Epic Tax Party Released: 7 June 2021 Label: Self-released Formats: Digital download, streaming No Rules! Megamix Released: 14 June 2024 Label: All Day Entertainment Oy Formats: Digital download, streaming

Singles Title Year Peak chart positions Album or EP FIN LTU SWE "No Rules!" 2024 6 35 82 No Rules! Megamix "Paperclip" — — — "What's My Name" 2025 — — — "Need Your Heart" 2026 — — — "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

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Education
Lahti Institute of Design
Also known as
Windows95Man

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Teemu Keisteri?

Finnish visual artist and DJ

When was Teemu Keisteri born?

Teemu Keisteri was born on 22 August 1985 in Espoo.

What is Teemu Keisteri's occupation?

Teemu Keisteri is a visual artist, disc jockey, video artist, gallerist and dancer.

What nationality is Teemu Keisteri?

Teemu Keisteri is Finnish.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Teemu Keisteri

· Wikidata: Q28719771

· DBpedia: Teemu Keisteri

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