CV
Born 1970 in Stockholm, Sweden. Lives and works in Stockholm.
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Education
| 2004-05 | Postgraduate Studies, Aalto University – School of Arts, Design and Architechture, Helsinki |
| 2000-02 | MFA, University College of Arts, Crafts and Design, Stockholm |
| 1997-00 | BFA, School of Photography at Göteborg University, Göteborg |
| 1996-97 | School of Photography, Midsommarkransen, Stockholm |
| 1991-92 | School of Photography, Kulturama, Stockholm |
Selected Solo Shows
| 2017 | Flying Change, Grundemark Nilsson Gallery, Stockholm, Sweden |
| 2015 | Maybe I’d Harboured the Dream Too Long, Loge, Berlin |
| 2012 | Stay, Norrtälje konsthall, Sweden |
| 2011 | Ground Rules – day after day, Swedish Photography, Berlin |
| Turn Down Center Line, Gallery TAIK, Berlin | |
| 2010 | Tidslighet/Temporality, (together with Sara Appelgren och Johan Wilner), Galleri Format, Malmö, Sweden |
| 2009 | Everyday Walk, Kramfors Konsthall, Kramfors, Sweden |
| 2006 | Återspeglingar/Reflections, (together with Aino Kannisto and Cathrine Sundqvist), Kulturhuset, Stockholm |
| 2003 | Close, Björka Gallery, Oslo, Norway |
| Close, Midlanda Konsthall, Timrå | |
| Close, Galleri Stockselius, Skövde | |
| Close, CFF – Centrum för Fotografi, Stockholm | |
| 2001 | Close, Galleri Konstfack, Stockholm |
| 1999 | Du är inspanad (You’ve Been Captured), Galleri Garderoben, Göteborg |
Selected Group Shows
| 2018 | Published – Photo Books in Sweden, Hasselblad Foundation, Göteborg |
| 2017 | Like A Horse, Fotografiska museet, Stockholm |
| Photo Basel, Grundemark Nilsson Gallery, Switzerland | |
| Life in the Bubble – Video Works, Grundemark Nilsson Gallery, Berlin | |
| 2016 | Perceptions, Grundemark Nilsson Gallery, Berlin |
| Fryspunkt/Freezing Point, Grundemark Nilsson Gallery, Stockholm | |
| Still Life/Work Life – From the Hasselblad Foundation Collection, Västerås Konstmuseum | |
| 2015 | Macrocosmi, Due Punti Lab, Bologna, Italy |
| 2014 | Scope Miami, Gallery Grundemark Nilsson, USA |
| Det synliga. Samtida svensk fotografi/The Visible. Swedish Photography, Artipelag, Stockholm | |
| 2013 | Still Life/Work Life – From the Hasselblad Foundation Collection, Hasselblad Center, Göteborg |
| Flygande farkost och dansande kentauer, Södertälje konsthall, Stockholm | |
| 2012 | Context Art Miami, Gallery Grundemark Nilsson, USA |
| 2011 | A Female View/Part 2, Foto-Raum, Vienna, Austria |
| Touching Dreams-Helsinki School Vol.3, The Danish National Museum of Photography, Copenhagen | |
| Sport i Konsten/Sport in Art, Kristianstads Konsthall, Skövde Konsthall and Mjellby konstmuseum, Sweden | |
| 2010 | Photography and Video NOW, Helsinki City Art Museum, Finland |
| 2009 | Art Forum Berlin, Gallery TaiK, Germany |
| Samlingsutställning, Galleri Mårtenson & Persson, Båstad, Sweden | |
| On Top of the Iceberg, Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg, Germany | |
| 2008 | Rose Boréal, Palais des Beaux Arts de Lille, France |
| La croisée des regards, Centre culturel suédois, Paris, France | |
| Blandad blick/La croisée des regards, Fotografins Hus, Stockholm | |
| Rose Boréal, Galeries d´exposition, Beaux-arts de Paris, France | |
| 2007 | Towards a New Ease – Set 4 from the Collection of the Fotomuseum Winterthur, Winterthur, Switzerland |
| Art Forum Berlin, Gallery TaiK, Germany | |
| New Photography by TaiK, The Finnish Museum of Photography, Helsinki, Finland | |
| Photo Finnish – The Helsinki School, Stenersen Museum, Oslo, Norway | |
| Konstfeminism (Art Feminism) Göteborgs Konstmuseum, Göteborg | |
| 2006 | Modellverkstaden, Statens Konstråds galleri (Gallery of the National Public Art Council of Sweden), Stockholm |
| Vad är fotografi? (What Is Photography?), Borås konstmuseum | |
| Dialog – Helsinki School, Langhans Galerie, Prague, Czech Republic | |
| The Helsinki School – Finnish Photography from the 21st Century, City Hall of Brussels, Belgium | |
| Konstfeminism, Liljevalchs Konsthall, Stockholm and Hälsninglands Museum, Hudiksvall | |
| 2005 | Paris Photo, Gallery TaiK, Le Carrousel du Louvre, Paris, France |
| Art Forum Berlin, Gallery TaiK, Germany | |
| Konstfeminism, Dunkers Kulturhus, Helsingborg | |
| Ny svensk fotografi (New Swedish Photography), Hasselblad Center, Göteborg | |
| Die Vierte Generation, PPS Galerie, Hamburg, Germany | |
| Finnish Versions – The Helsinki School, CFF – Centrum för Fotografi, Stockholm | |
| Instabilt: nya riktningar inom svensk fotografi (Unstable: New Directions in Swedish Photography), Bildmuseet, Umeå | |
| 2004 | Instabilt, Kulturhuset, Stockholm |
| Ny svensk fotografi, Hasselblad Center, Göteborg | |
| 2003 | Show Unit, Riksutställningar (Swedish Travelling Exhibitions), Sweden |
| Hästen – tyglad, piskad och älskad (The Horse – Bridled, Whipped and Loved), Nordiska Museet, Stockholm | |
| Arghh, Edsviks konsthall, Stockholm | |
| Wish you were here…, Galleri Brändström, Stockholm | |
| 2002 | Prospects, Wetterling Gallery, Stockholm |
| Några skärvor och ett dussin krukor (Some Shards and a Dozen Flowerpots), Sjöhistoriska muséet, Stockholm | |
| 2000 | ArtGenda, Makasiinit, Helsinki, Finland |
| Exercis, Exercishuset, Göteborg |
Public Commission
| 2017 | Jag tar mig dit. – permanent installation at Mölndals sjukhus, Göteborg. Commissioned by Väsra Götalandsregionen |
| 2014 | Sekvenser – permanent installation at Vallda idrotshall, Kungsbacka. Commissioned by Kungsbacka kommun |
| 2006 | Ground Rules – permanent installation at KTH – Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm. Commissioned by the National Public Art Council of Sweden › Press release › Pressmeddelande |
Selected Bibliography
| 2017 | Turn Down Center Line – monograph by Pernilla Zetterman, concept & form: Sandra Praun & Oscar Guermouche, text by Timothy Persons, Kerber Verlag, Germany |
| Like a Horse, text by Sophie Mörner and Lisen Bratt Fredricsson, Max Ström Publishing, Sweden | |
| Mirada De Mujer/Womens Gaze, Exit Publishing, Madrid, text by Helene Boström | |
| 2015 | Minimo/Minimum, Exit Publishing, Madrid |
| High Tails, Capricious Publishing, New York | |
| 2014 | 100 Fotografos Europeos, Exit Publishing, Madrid |
| The Helsinki School – From the Past to the Future, texts by Holger Broecker, Alistair Hicks, Erika Hoffman-Koenige, Andréa Holzherr, Timothy Persons, Lyle Rexer, Pari Stave, Christoph Tannert, Jyrki Parantainen. Hatje Cantz Verlag, Germany | |
| Det synliga. Samtida svensk fotografi/ The Visible. Contemporary Swedish Photography, text by Niclas Östlind, Bo Nilsson, Jessica Höglund and Magnus Jensner. Arena Förlag | |
| 2013 | Still Life/Work Life – From the Hasselblad Foundation Collection / No.1. Texts by Dragana Vujanovic and Louise Wolthers. Art and Theory Publishing |
| 2012 | Contemporary Swedish Photography, texts by Irene Berggren, Charlotte Cotton, Bo Madestrand, Estelle af Malmborg, Anders Olofsson and Niclas Östlind. Art and Theory Publishing |
| Tidslinjen/Timeline, text by Niclas Östlind | |
| 2011 | The Helsinki School Vol. 4 – A Female View, texts by Andréa Holzherr and Timothy Persons. Hatje Cantz Verlag, Germany |
| School of Photography University go Gothenburg 2011, essay by Mette Sandby | |
| Planket 2011: Det osynliga/Das Unsichtbare, texts by Milou Allerholm, Ute Noll, Hannah Goldstein, Iréne Berggren and Laars Hall | |
| Swedish Photography One, text by Svante Larsson | |
| Studija 77/2011, text by Charlotta Nordström | |
| 2009 | Behave – monograph by Pernilla Zetterman, texts by Urs Stahel and Helene Boström, Hatje Cantz Verlag, Germany › Go |
| The Helsinki School – Young Photography by TaiK Vol.3, Hatje Cantz Verlag, Germany | |
| 2008 | Rose Boréal, Éditions de l’École nationale supérieure des beaux-arts de Paris, France |
| 2007 | Set 4 – The Collection Publication Catalogue, Fotomuseum Winterthur |
| FOTO #9 (magazine, artist in focus section) | |
| Catalogue #36, National Public Art Council of Sweden, text by Milou Allerholm | |
| The Helsinki School – New Photography by Taik, Hatje Cantz Verlag, Germany. Reprinted and translated into German in 2009. | |
| 2006 | Capricious #5, editor and publisher Sophie Mörner, New York |
| Känn dig själf – Genus, historiekonstruktion och kulturhistoriska museirepresentationer, dissertation by Wera Grahn, Linköping University, Linköping | |
| Konstfeminism (Art Feminism – Strategies and consequences in Sweden from the 1970s to the present), published collaboratively by Dunkers Kulturhus, Liljevalchs Konsthall and Riksutställningar | |
| 2005 | Die Vierte Generation, exhibition catalogue, PPS Galerie, Hamburg, Germany |
| 2004 | Hasselblad Foundation Catalogue 2004 |
| Instabilt – nya riktningar inom svensk fotografi, Kulturhuset, Stockholm | |
| Fotografisk Tidskrift #4, text by Gösta Flemming | |
| 2003 | Arghh, Edsviks Konsthall, Stockholm |
| 2000 | Exercis – fotografiet står i centrum, School of Photography at Göteborg University, text by Julia Tedroff |
Grants, Awards and Residencies
| 2015 | The Art Grants Committee, two-year working grant |
| 2012 | Swedish Authors’ Fund, one-year working grant |
| Residency at Kunstnerhuset in Svolvaer, Norway, The Norden Association | |
| 2009 | Iaspis, International Exhibition |
| The Art Grants Committee, two-year working grant | |
| Scholarship Längmanska Foundation | |
| 2008 | Höga-Kusten Artist Scholarship |
| Helge Ax:son Johnsons Foundation | |
| 2007 | The Art Grants Committee, project grants |
| Selected to participate in Plat(t)form, Fotomuseum Winterthur, Switzerland | |
| 2006 | Nominated for the Stockholm Award |
| 2005 | Iaspis, International Exhibition |
| Culture Foundation Sweden/Finland | |
| 2004 | The Victor Fellowship, Hasselblad Foundation |
| The City of Stockholm’s Artist Scholarship | |
| Grundsunda Artist Scholarship | |
| 2003 | The Art Grants Committee, two-year working grant |
| 2002 | Scholarship Nils-Johan Sjöstedt Foundation, University College of Art, Craft and Design, Stockholm |
| Sthlm Art Fair/The Academic House Grants Award of Honour | |
| 2001 | Scholarship Beata Brummer Foundation, University College of Art, Craft and Design, Stockholm |
| 2000 | Scholarship Robert Frank, Göteborg |
| 1999 | Crimsons Photography Foundation, Stockholm |
Works in Collections
Hasselblad Foundation
Fotomuseum Winterthur
Borås Konstmuseum
Municipality of Norrtälje
Municipality of Kramfors
Norrköpings museum
County council of Värmland
Photo-Raum Austria
The Academic House
General art society
Carlsberg corporation
Pfizer corporation
General art society
Municipality of Skövde
Södertälje Konsthall
Private collectors in Sweden, Finland, Germany and Austria