Curriculum Vitae
Updated 2023-11-08
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
UPCOMING: Termiternas liv: Slutet (The Life of
Termites: The End), Malmö Konsthall, Malmö (Sweden) 2024
UPCOMING:
Termiternas liv:
Början (The Life of Termites: The Beginning), Galleri
Thomas Wallner, Simrishamn (Sweden) 2023
UPCOMING:
Second Cut-Up Bug
Harvesting, Diö Konsthall, Diö (Sweden) 2024
Curse
or Spell, Galleri Ping-Pong, Malmö (Sweden) 2022
Ur
djupet (From the Depth), retrospective at Marabouparken
Konsthall, Stockholm/Sundbyberg (Sweden) 2021
Perilous
Party, Inkonst, Malmö (Sweden) 2021
A
Fetus of a Different Species, Galleri 54,
Göteborg (Sweden) 2020
Secular
Magic, Gnosjö bibliotek & kultur, Gnosjö
(Sweden) 2019
Holy
Helpers, Galleri Ping-Pong, Malmö (Sweden) 2019
Cardio
Cage, Galleri Thomas Wallner, Simris (Sweden) 2018-2019
Party
Condolences, Galleri Format Oslo (Norway) 2018
Friend
of OLTA / Friend of Hekate, Leif Holmstrand at Stefan Karlssons
Museum för dålig konst, Gothenburg (Sweden) 2017
Acquiring
Bodies, Krognoshuset, Lund (Sweden) 2017
Bugchaser
Party, Galleri Ping-Pong, Malmö (Sweden) 2016
Sketches
for a Bugchaser Party, Konstfrämjandet Skåne, Malmö
(Sweden) 2016
Asami
Kannon Antiklimax, Inter Arts Center, Malmö (Sweden)
2015
130301,
Konstfrämjandet / S:t Gertrud, Malmö (Sweden) 2013
Dagens
välfärd (Wellfare Today), Inkonst, Malmö (Sweden) 2013
Voyagers
at Masquerade, House of Foundation, Moss (Norway) 2013
Headquarters,
Galleri Thomas Wallner, Simris (Sweden) 2012
Leif
Holmstrand, Lars Olsen Gallery, Copenhagen (Denmark)
2012
Inside
Lord Kill, Galleri Ping-Pong, Malmö (Sweden) 2012
Lady
Lazarus and Friends, Martin Bryder Gallery, Lund (Sweden)
2012
Lord
of the Castle Itch Yes, Crystal Contemporary Art, Stockholm
(Sweden) 2011
Territorial
Clothing, Galleri Syster, Luleå (Sweden) 2010
What
the Others Knew, Johan Berggren Gallery, Malmö
(Sweden) 2009
Leif
Holmstrand, Växjö konsthall, Växjö (Sweden) 2009
Pim
& Pom, Galleri 21, Malmö (Sweden) 2008
Leif
Holmstrand, Cirkulationscentralen, Malmö (Sweden) 2006
Leif
Holmstrand, Ystads Konstmuseum, Ystad (Sweden) 2004
Hennes
kläder, släktingar, filmer, troféer med mera (Her Clothes, Relatives, Films,
Trophies Et Cetera), Galleri 21, Malmö (Sweden) 2004
In
Memoriam, Galleri Mors Mössa, Gothenburg (Sweden)
2003
När
jag var en liten flicka (When I Was a Little Girl),
Peep, Malmö (Sweden) 2002
Patrull
Vargen (The Wolf Patrol), Galleri Pictura, Lund (Sweden) 1998
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
UPCOMING:
OFF Biennale Cairo:
Something Else 3, The Citadel, Cairo (Egypt) 2023
Happily
Ever After, Malmö Konstmuseum, Malmö (Sweden) 2023
Bodymakers, with Linnea Norén, Frida Rådlund and
Leif Holmstrand, Galleri Verkligheten, Umeå (Sweden) 2023
Staying
alive (Live Reality Show), Ida idaidas atelje, Stockholm (Sweden) 2023
Bie
Biennal III: Det våta språket (The Wet Language),
Katrineholm (Sweden) 2022
Subterraenean,
Amos Rex, Helsinki (Finland) 2022
(in)visible,
Queer Perspectives, Malmö Konstmuseum, Malmö (sweden)
2021
Transformation,
with Leif Holmstrand, Sofia von Schwerin och Max Walter Svanberg, CG Gallery,
Malmö (Sweden) 2021
En
sista kvartett (A Last Quartet), with Anders
Widoff, Tova Mozard, Isak Sundström and Leif Holmstrand, Sotheby’s Stockholm
(Sweden) 2021
Do
You Like Me Now?, Maison de la mer, Malmö (Sweden)
2020
Aleph,
Martin Bryder Gallery, Lund (Sweden) 2019
In
Residence: From the Collection of Zarya Center for Contemporary Art,
Vladivostok (Russia) 2019
One
Northeast, Zarya Center for Contemporary Art,
Vladivostok (Russia) 2018
Allt
som finns kvar är vi (All that Remains is Us), Ella
Tillema, Ingrid Furre & Leif Holmstrand, Konsthallen på Parkgatan, Malmö
(Sweden) 2017
Avesta
Art 2017, Verket / Avesta Art (Sweden) 2017
Kriget
med mig själv (The War on Myself), Malmö konstmuseum,
2017
Textila
Undertexter (Textile Subtext), Marabouparken
konsthall, Stockholm (Sweden) 2016 and at Malmö Konstmuseum / Malmö Art Museum
2017
Translation
Theme Park 2, Ayumi Gallery (Cave), Tokyo (Japan) 2017
EMAP
2016: Save Our Souls – Art for a Time of Urgencies,
9th Ewha international Media Art Presentation, Ewha Womans University
Campus/Seodaemun District, Seoul (South Korea) 2016
Autumn
Group Exhibition, with Kristina Abelli Elander, Moki
Cherry, Ditte Ejlerskov, Leif Holmstrand and Hanna Sjöstrand, Galleri
Ping-Pong, Malmö (Sweden) 2015
Leif
and Helene, double exhibition, works shown side by side
with works by Helene Billgren, Gerlesborgs Konsthall (Sweden) 2015
Warning,
Sensitive People (Varning för känsliga människor),
Varbergs Konsthall, Varberg (Sweden) 2014
Rebellion
and Unrest, together with Sofie Arfwidson, Anders
Romare och Nichlas Winmalm at Örebro Konsthall and Norrtälje Konsthall (Sweden)
2014
Malmö
Konstmuseum@Malmö Konsthall, Malmö Konsthall, Malmö (Sweden) 2013
The
Beginning is Always Today: Scandinavian Feminist Art,
Sørlandets Kunstmuseum, Kristiansand (Norway) 2013
In
the Kingdom of Harplinge, Harp Art Lab, Harplinge (Sweden)
2013
Freakshow,
outdoor exhibition initiated by the organization Underliv, Malmö (Sweden) 2013
24
Spaces, Malmö Konsthall, Malmö (Sweden) 2013
Xerox,
Makeriet, Malmö (Sweden) 2013
Sammen/Together,
Trondheim Kunstmuseum, Trondheim (Norway) 2012
The
Moderna Exhibition 2010, Moderna Museet, Stockholm (Sweden)
2010
Domestic
Affairs, 1A Space, Hong Kong (China) 2009
Helsingborg
♥ Malmö,
Dunkers kulturhus, Helsingborg (Sweden) 2009
Every
Body Counts, Vestfossen Kunstlaboratorium, Vestfossen
(Norway) 2008
Mot
tiden (Against Time), Bonniers Konsthall, Stockholm
(Sweden) 2007
Translation,
Babel, Trondheim (Norway) 2007
Trigg
(Trigger), Gävle Konstcentrum, Gävle (Sweden) 2007
Malm2,
Malmö Konsthall, Malmö (Sweden) 2006
Sydkraft,
Galleri Loop, Berlin (Germany) 2005
Beskrivningar
(Descriptions), IASPIS, Stockholm (Sweden) 2004
HAPPENINGS / PERFORMANCES
UPCOMING:
Still Untitled,
cooperation with the Tokyo-based artist collective OLTA, Tokyo (Japan) 2024
UPCOMING:
Insect Society,
around Simris Kyrkby, Simrishamn (Sweden) 2024
Asami Kannon Whore is Returning the
Gift, during the exhibition Bodymakers, Galleri
Verkligheten, Umeå (Sweden) 2023
Nuggets
of Nature, Marabouparken Konsthall,
Stockholm/Sundbyberg (Sweden) 2021
Sunday
Morning Cranium Anus, Malmöhus Castle, Riddarsalen, Malmö
(Sweden) 2020
Three
Lovers, Galleri 54, Göteborg (Sweden) 2020
Shoot!
happening and film recording at Panora, Malmö (Sweden) 2019
Going
Like Elsie, small happening and ceremony in
Kiyosumi-teien ryotei, Tokyo (Japan) 2019
Nonsense
Translation, Zarya Center for Contemporary Art,
Vladivostok (Russia) 2018
Asami
Kannon / Whore, during Revolve Performance Art Days at
Uppsala konstmuseum / Uppsala Art Museum (Sweden) 2017
Untitled,
instructions performed irl by Karen Eide Bøen with the artist through mobile
telephone in loudspeakers during Audiatur 2016 in Bergen (Norge) 2016
Fake
Bones, cooperation with the Japanese artist
collective OLTA at Lilith Performance Studio, Malmö (Sweden) 2015
Performance collaboration with Ia Neumüller
during the For the Record-project at
Galleri Krets in Malmö (arranged by Plan B and Galleri Krets) (Sweden) 2014
Futurological
Congress, sculptural installation, garbage act,
speech, song, text, video and sound at Malmö University during the conference Framtidens konstförening at Malmö
University, 2013
Building
a Better Body, during Re-Lay (a performance event
initiated by Claudia Del Fierro), Inkonst, Malmö (Sweden) 2013.
This
is True to Life, Den Frie Udstillingsbygning,
Copenhagen (Denmark) 2011
Making
Up Stories, Byrån at Malmö Konsthall, Malmö (Sweden)
2011
Wearing
the Territorial (Down), Baltic Circle and Q-Teatteri
(Puoli-Q), Helsinki (Finland) 2010
Territorial
Clothing Cage Intermission, ID:I Gallery, Stockholm (Sweden)
2010
Little
Albert, co-operation with Oscar Hielm, Per Lindberg
and Oskar Lindwall, Lilith Performance Studio, Malmö (Sweden) 2009
Portrait
of the Moon, instruction piece for event organized by
Arts Initiative Tokyo (Japan) 2009
Housework,
Kunstbanken i Hamar, Hamar (Norway) 2009
Cabaret
Sally Rattenmann, Lilith Performance Studio, Malmö
(Sweden) 2008
Sally
Rattenmann, Rosemary’s Baby and a Couple of Songs,
PS122 Gallery, New York (USA) 2007
Sally
Rattenmann, Rosemary’s Baby and a Couple of Songs,
AIT Room, Tokyo (Japan) 2005
Sally
Rattenman hänger/hänger sig (Sally Rattenmann Devotes/Hangs herself),
Wuthering Heights, Malmö (Sweden) 2004
Översättningsövning
(Translation Exercise), performed by Ewa Einhorn during
Electric Weekend, Klubb Jeriko, Malmö (Sweden) 2003
Berlin
Magic Model Project – Prostitution and Other Activities,
three months in Mitte and Nollendorff Platz areas in Berlin (Germany) 1999
BOOKS
UPCOMING:
Community,
poetry, lyrical drama, prose poetry, pa-parant publishing house 2024
Kartritartornet,
novel, Pequod Press 2023
Inte
världen, poetry, Albert Bonniers Förlag 2022
Intersect,
poetry booklet, Pamflett Förlag 2022
Svalget
(The Chasm), co-operation with Jonas Örtemark,
experimental text or novel, Rojal Förlag 2021
Den
fornegyptiska familjesolen (The Family Sun of Ancient Egypt),
poetry, Pequod Press 2021
De
Profundis or From Above, art catalog, artist's book, with preface
by Björn Fritz, English, SLEM produktion 2020
Herrarna
och djuren (The Lords and the Beasts), poetry, Albert
Bonniers Förlag 2020
Platsen
där bilarna köar döda (Where Dead Cars Wait in Line),
collaboration with Leo A. Sörlin, poetry and photo, S.L.E.M. PRODUKTION or SLEM
2019
Queerhandbok
för konstnärer (Queer Manual for Artists), essay book
or manual, Konstitutet 2019
Cephalopods,
small chapbook or artist’s book with cutouts from a large digital drawing,
Timglaset Editions 2019
Kreatur
och tusenskönor (Critters and Daisies), free downloadable
pdf-book, Fame Factory 2019
ACAB!,
small experimental e-book circling around Ryan Trecartin’s video piece Center
Jenny, violent sexual encounters and a private literature canon, Modernista
2018
Albùm,
selected poems translated to Spanish by Petronella Zetterlund, Carlos Maldonado
(Mexico), two editions, 2018
Instruktioner
(Instructions), instruction art pieces or art recipes,
Förlaget Anti 2018
Avstå
från tragedierna (Refrain From Tragedies), poetry,
Trombone 2017
Förkylningen
(The Cold), novel, Pequod Press 2017
Recept
(Recipe), poetry, Chateaux 2017
Sista
dagen (The Last Day), poetry, Albert Bonniers Förlag 2016
Community,
first version, poetry, prose, drama and experimental text, Holmstrand Böcker
2015
Ett
rum på tredje våningen (A Room On the Third Floor),
co-operation with Bo Cavefors, poetry and images, Holmstrand Böcker 2015
Städer
som inte är städer (Cities That Are Not Cities),
novel, Albert Bonniers Förlag 2015
Ett
flygande massbröllop (A Flying Mass Wedding), poetry,
Holmstrand Böcker 2014
Afrikaneserna
(The Africanese (sic)), autobiographical material, essays on
film and art et cetera, Pequod Press 2014
Sjuttioåtta
uppslag till sf-romaner hämtade ur Linus Andersens anteckningsbok
(Seventy-eight Ideas for SF Novels from Linus Andersen’s Notebook),
co-operation with Pär Thörn, short prose, Chateaux 2014, extended version
published by Storno förlag 2020
Asami
Kannon: avfallet (Asami Kannon: The Waste), poetry,
prose, drama, H//o//F (House of Foundation) 2014
Asami
Kannon Song, artist’s book, English, Holmstrand Böcker
2014
Drömmare
(Dreamers), activity book, co-operation with Malmö
Konsthall, published by Malmö Konsthall 2013
Tjuvklyftan
(The Thief's Cleft), novel, Albert Bonniers Förlag 2013
Domningskanten
(The Edge of Numbness), poetry, experimental text and short
stories, Pequod Press 2012
Väggmembranet
(The Wall Membrane), artist’s book, experimental text/images,
2011
Darger
reviderad (Darger Revised), co-operation with Jonas Örtemark,
Drucksache 2011
Catalogue
Katalog, a catalog roughly covering Leif
Holmstrand’s art production 1997-2010 with added visual poems by the
artist/author and an essay by Kristofer Folkhammar, 2011
Whore,
experimental one word novel or five hundred art objects, 2011
Vad
de andra visste (What the Others Knew), under the
pseudonym Anna-Maria Ytterbom, poetry and prose, Oei editör 2010
Symposium,
artist’s book, experimental text in Finnish, English and Swedish, 2010
Se
mig hoppa över (Watch Me Skip), prose/short
stories, Pequod Press 2010
Dödens
ö / Ganymedes och Hebe (The Island of Death / Ganymede and Hebe),
co-operation with Bo Cavefors, drama, 2010
Vid
mardrömmens mål (At the Goal of the Nightmare),
poetry, Albert Bonniers Förlag 2010
Hennes
titellösa februari lägger vikt vid saker (Her Untitled February Puts Emphasis
on Things), under the pseudonym Anna-Maria Ytterbom,
poetry, Oei editör 2008
Myror
(Ants), poetry, Albert Bonniers Förlag 2008
En
film om Firman och Hannas vad / Stillbilder etc. (A Film About The Firm and the
Calf/Bet of Hanna / Stills etc.), under the
pseudonym Anna-Maria Ytterbom, poetry, Oei editör 2006
Går
vidare i världen (Movin On Through the World), poetry,
Albert Bonniers Förlag 2005
Stekelgång
(Hymenopteran Path), poetry, Albert Bonniers Förlag 2002
RECORDS/SOUND/MUSIC
Born
Without Hands, release by music collective / group,
members: Samuel A.D. Martin, Maja Darkest Karlsson, Leif Holmstrand, available
on Apple Music / iTunes, Spotify et cetera, 2022
PUUP
MUSIC (The First Fifteen Years), available on Apple Music, iTunes, Spotify et cetera, 2020
The
Second Purpose / The
Purpose / Little Water Child / Helsinki, Bandcamp releases 2013-2014
Getting
Rid of Me, double cassette (30:00, 2x15 minutes), Zeon
Light 2012
Little
Water Child, CD, 30:15, 2011
CURATORIAL WORK
Majd
Abdel Hamid and Oscar Guermouche, duet exhibition
at Krognoshuset in Lund (Sweden), co-curated with Isac Nordgren, 2016
Translation
Theme Park (Japanese Contemporary Art), an exhibition
with Chim↑Pom, Cobra Goodnight, Fumiko Kobayashi, OLTA, Pyuupiru, Sachiko
Kazama, Sakiko Yamaoka, Yoko Asakai and Yuki Okumura; the exhibition venues
were Galleri 21 and Galleri Ping-Pong in Malmö, and then Uppsala Art Museum
(Sweden), 2014-2015
Games
And Regulations, three exhibitions at Galleri Vita
Kuben, Norrlandsoperan, Umeå during spring 2013, with the artists Jenny
Grönvall (Sweden), Line Skywalker Karlström (Sweden), Ia Neumüller (Sweden),
Majd Abdel Hamid (Palestine) and Yuki Okumura (Japan)
REPRESENTED AT
Museum of Modern Art Stockholm / Moderna
Museet Stockholm (Sweden)
Zarya Center for Contemporary Art,
Vladivostok (Russia)
Public Art Agency Sweden / Statens konstråd
(Sweden)
Malmö Art Museum (Sweden)
Ystad Art Museum (Sweden)
Dalslands konstmuseum (Sweden)
SELECTED SCHOLARSHIPS AND PRIZES
Gunnar Ekelöf-priset (The Gunnar Ekelöf
award) 2021
The Barbro Bäckström Award 2020
Royal Academy of Fine Arts, Asmund and Lizzie
Arle’s prize 2020
Mare Kandre-priset (in memory of the Swedish
author Mare Kandre) 2018
Svenska akademien / Stina och Erik Lundbergs
stiftelse 2017
Ten-year grant from Konstnärsnämnden (The
Swedish Arts Grants Committee) 2013
Kallebergerstipendiet from The Swedish
Academy 2008
Edstrandska Stiftelsen (The Edstrand
Foundation) 2006
IASPIS and AIT Tokyo Residency and
scholarship 2005
EDUCATION
Critical Studies, Malmö Art Academy 2002-2003
Malmö Art Academy 1997-2002
Norrköping Art School 1995-1997
Literature, three semesters at the
universities of Stockholm and Gothenburg 1994-1995