Born 1976 in Uppsala, Sweden Lives and works in Stockholm Selected Solo Exhibitions: 2010 “London -An Imagery”, Tate Modern, London, UK 2009 “Tumba”, Botkyrka konsthall, Sweden “Living History”, E:vent Gallery, London, UK 2007 “Home and Market”, Jönköping Match Museum, Sweden 2006 “Old Stockholm”, Index / Stockholm City Museum, Sweden 2005 “Arcadia”, Brändström & Stene Gallery Stockholm, Sweden Selected Group Exhibitions: 2010 “Park Life”, Marabouparken, Sundbyberg, Sweden “Murder at the Savoy -An Exhibition about a Crime”, Malmö Konsthall, Sweden 2009 “Chance Meeting on a Drawing Table of a Zebra and a Meteorite”, Acme Project Space, London, UK “It's not for reading. It's for making”, FormContent, London, UK 2008 “Insidan ut”, Länsmuseet Murberget, Härnösand, Sweden 2007 “Exteriors”, Center for Contemporary Art, Kiev, Ukraine “Against Time”, Bonniers Konsthall, Stockholm, Sweden “Une histoire á soi”, La galerie-Centre d´art contemporain, Noisy-le-Sec, France 2006 Signal, Malmö, Sweden “The Nature of Linnaeus´”, Linnaeus´ Hammarby, Uppsala, Sweden 2005 Raid Projects, Los Angeles, USA “When Everything is Design”, The National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design, Norway 2004 “8x8-An Alternative for Stockholm”, The Swedish Museum of Architecture, Stockholm, Sweden “Urban City Park”, Den Haag, Holland 2003 “Invation”, Dunkers Kulturhus, Helsingborg, Sweden “The Expanded Book”, Färgfabriken, Stockholm, Sweden “Against the Public”, Kulturhuset, Stockholm, Sweden Publications: “London -An Imagery” “Exteriors”, Index and Center for Contemporary Art “Dharavi-documenting informalities”, ICE “Uppsala´s Linnaeus”, Uppsala Art Museum “Anachronism”, Albert Bonnier´s publishing house “Arcadia – model, museum and playground” “Those who play have the power!”, Hjärnstorm #87, Public Space “Home and Market”, Hjärnstorm #94, Imaginary Places “Tourists in Situationism”, Paletten #1-2, 2003 “Bricolage Architecture”, The Tourist Gaze, 2003 Motif#5, Boundaries Motif #12, Avatar Represented: Moderna Museet, Sweden Jönköping Match Museum, Sweden Comissions and Public Works: Linköping University, Sweden Botkyrka Municipality, Sweden The Swedish Prison and Probation Service Grants: Iaspis, Artist in Residence, London, 2008-2009 Stockholm City Culture Grant, 2007 Scandinavia-Japan Sasakawa Foundation, 2007 Iaspis Artist in Residence, Stockholm, 2006-2007 Helge Axelsson Johnson travel grant, 2005 and 2007 Swedish Art Grants Committee, one year working grant, 2007 Education: 2005 PGC Royal University College of Fine Arts, Stockholm: Art and Architecture, “The End” 2003-2004 PGC Royal University College of Fine Arts, Stockholm: Architecture, “Beyond Vanilla” 2002 PGC University College of Arts, Crafts and Design, Stockholm, The History of Photography 2001-2006 MFA Royal University College of Fine Arts, Stockholm
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