MARIA STENFORS
unit 10, 21 wren street
london wc1x 0hf
020 7837 0819
info@mariastenfors.com
www.mariastenfors.com
ASTRID SVANGREN
Born 1972 in Gothenburg
Lives and works in Copenhagen
Education
1995 -1998
Malmö Art Academy, Sweden
1993 -1995
Forum Art School, Malmö, Sweden
Selected Solo Exhibitions
2012
Christian Andersen, Copenhagen, Denmark
Tracy Williams, Ltd, New York, USA
National Gallery of Denmark, Copenhagen
Maria Stenfors, London
Annaelle Gallery, Stockholm, Sweden
2011
Bonniers Konsthall, Stockholm, Sweden
Bohusläns Konsthall, Uddevalla, Sweden
Christian Andersen, Copenhagen, Denmark
2009
‘What I remember...’, Moderna Museet, Malmö, Sweden
‘Colour fluid…’, Galleri Charlotte Lund, Stockholm, Sweden
Galleri Arnstedt, Östra Karup, Sweden
Advokatbyrå Vinge, Malmö, Sweden
2008
Galleri Elastic, Malmö, Sweden
2007
‘To translate’. The Nordic Water Colour Museum, Skärhamn, Sweden
2006
‘Fluid purple, rusty pink, chalky black, rough wood with a reflecting transparency’ Galleri
Charlotte Lund, Stockholm, Sweden
2004
Galleri Lars Bohman, Stockholm, Sweden
2003
Arnstedt & Kullgren, Östra Karup, Sweden
Galleri Ping Pong, Malmö, Sweden
2002
Ystad Art Museum, Ystad, Sweden
2000
Rostrum, Malmö, Sweden
1998
Signal, Malmö, Sweden
Selected Group Exhibitions
2012
Artipelag, Stockholm, Sweden
The Wanas Foundation, Knislinge, Sweden
2011
‘Skulptur i Eventyrhaven’, Odense, Denmark
‘Roomservice’, Gammelgaard, Herlev, Denmark
2010
‘Dear..... New Danish Painting’, David Risley Gallery, Copenhagen, Denmark
‘contemporary living’, Kiasma, Helsinki, Finland
‘Common Things’, Hanasaari Cultural Centre, Helsinki, Finland
The Armory Show, Charlotte Lund Gallery, New York, USA
2009
ARCO, Charlotte Lund Gallery, Madrid, Spain
The Armory Show, Charlotte Lund Gallery, New York, USA
2009 cont.
Zona Maco, Gallery Elastic, Mexico City, Mexico
‘I love Malmö’, Kumu Konstmuseeum, Tallinn, Estonia
2008
‘På plats mitt i det upplevda, måleri idag’, Ystad Konstmuseum, Sweden
Galleri Arnstedt & Kullgren, Östra Karup, Sweden
2007
‘Kropp och gestalt’, Akvarellmuseet, Skärhamn, Sweden
‘Jag vill kunna se vad det är’, Lunds Konsthall, Lund, Sweden
‘Nyförvärv ur Rasjösamlingen’, Vida Museum, Borgholm, Sweden
‘Works on paper’, Galleri Charlotte Lund, Stockholm, Sweden
2006
Kabusa Konsthall, Köpingebro, Sweden
2005
‘Svensk konst Nu’, Sveriges Allmänna Konstförening, vandringsutställning
‘The First 10 Years, Rooseum, Malmö, Sweden
2004
‘Hösten 2004, Malmö Museum, Sweden
‘Malm1’, Malmö Konsthall, Sweden
2003
‘The Collection - Focusing on Contemporary Art’, Dunkers Kulturhus, Helsingborg, Sweden
‘Contemporary Art from Sweden’, Nordic Embassy, Berlin, Germany
‘Wild Strawberries and Familiar Haunts, Suite 106 Gallery, New York, USA
‘Pale Fire’, Galerie Nordenhake, Berlin, Germany
‘Contemporary Art from Sweden’, ECB, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Galerie Forum, Wiesbaden, Germany
2001
‘Unga Samtida’, Wanås, Sweden
2000
‘Project’, Östervärnsgatan 9, Malmö, Sweden
1999
‘Southern Drawings’, Pinapple, Malmö, Sweden
Arnstedt & Kullgren, Båstad, Sweden
‘Paint the Room’, Szczecin, Poland
1999 cont.
Konstepedemien, Gothenburg, Sweden
1998
‘Scenario’, Chokladfabriken, Malmö, Sweden
‘Scenario’, Elverket, Stockholm
Group show Lund, Sweden
1997
Art Circus 2, Flux, Malmö, Sweden
‘K-Tissue 66’, Malmö Konsthall, Sweden
‘4:a elever’, Krognoshuset, Lund, Sweden
Måleriprojektet Krognoshuset, Lund, Sweden
1996
Krognoshuset, Lund, Sweden
1995
Lilla Formatet Ljusdals Museum, Sweden
“Comp i Box”, C. Rieloffs lgh, Stockholm, Sweden
1994
Pyramiden, Mors Mössa, Gothenburg, Sweden
Public works
2008
Hemstagården, Gävle, Sweden, in cooperation with Gävle Konstcentrum
UMAS Barnkliniken Malmö, Sweden
2003
The Nordic Public Art Council, C4-Skolan, Kristianstad, Sweden
Bibliography
2011
"Folie och papper bär det måleriska". Review in SvD by Håkan Nilsson
"Spetskonst utanför ramarna". Review in Kulturtidsskriften Cora by Cristina Karlstam
"Astrid Svangren | Bohusläns museum". Review in GP by Mikael Olofsson
"Smukt og smadret". Review in Information by Michael Jeppesen
2007
Akvarellmuseet i Skärhamn, utställningskatalog. Texts: Frans-Josef Petersson and Bera
Nordal
"I want to be able to see what it is", Lunds Konsthall, utställningskatalog. Text: Anders
Kreuger
2005
Statens Konstråd Årsbok, nr 34
Fabrik nr 4. Redaktör: Jenny Rosengren, Sara Gunn
Fabrik nr 3. Redaktör: Jenny Rosengren, Sara Gunn
2004
Årsbok SAK. Svensk konst nu. 85 konstnärer födda efter 1960. Redaktör: Ann Pålsson. Text:
Estelle Af, Malmborg
Utställningstext, Galleri Lars Bohman. Text: Erik van der Heeg
2002
Ystad Konstmuseeum, Utställningskatalog. Texter: Thomas Millroth, Gertrud Sandqvist
Grants and awards
2011
Kunga Stipendiet
Vera & Göran Agnekils Grant
2007
Gunnar & Lilly Persson’s Art Grant
2006
The Arts Grants Committee, 2-year Working Grant
2005
The Edstrand Foundation
2001
The Arts Grants Committee, 2-year Working Grant
2000
Ellen Trotzig
1999
Helge Ax:son Johnsons resestipendium
1998
B.U.S.
Rausings Avgångsstipendium
Helge Ax:son Johnsons resestipendium
1997
Malmö Konststudios stipendium
Represented
Moderna Museet, Stockholm
The Danish Arts Foundation, Copenhagen
Gothenburg City Council, Gothenburg
Lund City Council, Lund
The National Public Art Council, Sweden
Ystad Art Museum, Ystad
Malmö Art Museum, Malmö
Helsingborg Art Museum, Helsingborg
Göteborg Art Museum, Gothenburg
Sveriges Allmänna Konstförening
Dunkers Kulturhus, Helsingborg
The Nordic Watercolour Museum, Skärhamn
Lunds kommun, Lund
Rasjö Art Collection
Apoteksbolaget
Skånes Konst
The Margulies collection Miami
For enquires and further information please contact info@mariastenfors.com
MARIA STENFORS, unit 10, 21 wren street, london wc1x 0hf, www.mariastenfors.com