CURRICULUM VITAE
Born: Sweden, 7th of June 1976
Arrived in Australia: September 1999.
Australian citizen: August 2007
EDUCATION
Tertiary:
2009-2012 Master Degree by coursework, Cultural Material Conservation, Melbourne Universit
2006 Certificate IV in Buisness (Small Buisness Management), RMIT, Melbourne
2005 Ethnology - Sweden - Society, Habits and Everyday Life, Stockholm Universtity, Sweden
2001-2004 Bachelor of Fine Art - Sculpture, Victorian College of the Arts,Melbourne University.
1997-1999 Öland’s Art School, Skogsby, Sweden
1995-1996 Diploma of Practical Advertising, Peoples University, Gothenburg Stockholm, Sweden.
Secondary:
1992-1995 Esthetical Program, Variation Art and Design, Växjö Cathedral School, Växjö, Sweden
AWARDS AND PRIZES
2007, 1st prize, CANINE CAPERS, A-SPACE on Cleveland, 420 Cleveland Street, Surry Hills, NSW
2006 1st prize, Linden Postcard Exhibition, Bendigo Bank Award, St Kilda, VIC
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2016, TWOSOME, Stockroom, Kyneton
2008, SUPER GROUPIE, Craft Victoria, 31 Flinders Lane, Melbourne,VIC www.craftvic.asn.au
2007, ‘Birdmountain Valley’, A-SPACE on Cleveland, 420 Cleveland Street, Surry Hills, NSW
2006, ‘Birdmountain Valley’, Linden Gallery, 26 Acland Street, St Kilda, VIC
2005, Rinkaby Art Gallery, Kalmar, Sweden
2005, Art Auction, 84 Charles Street, Fitzroy, VIC
1999, Gallery Kägelbanan, ‘Growth’, Kalmar, Sweden
1998, Oskars, Kalmar, Sweden
1998, Gallery Kägelbanan, ‘Prinsessan på ärten(…)’, Kalmar, Sweden
1997, Ölands Art School, Skogsby, Sweden
1996, Cafe Hängmattan, Gothenburg, Sweden
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2011, Hands On - Craft in Contemporary Art - Hazelhurst Regional Gallery and Art Centre, Gymea, NSW
2010, Constellations: A large number of Small drawings, Drawing Out, 344 Swanston Street, Melbourne
2010, Drawing Blood, Greenwood Gallery, 1Hotham St, South Melbourne, VIC
2010, Postcard Show, St Kilda Centre for Contemporary Arts, 26 Acland Street, St. Kilda, VIC
2009, HiArts Festival, Highlands Community Hall, Highlands, VIC
2008, Fundraiser @ MOP Gallery, Chippendale,Sydney
2008, B-SIDE, Blindeside Gallery, 37 Swanston Street, Melbourne
2008, STITCHED, Penrith Regional Gallery & The Lewers Bequest, NSW
2008, Exqusite Features, 1/8 Bouverie Street, Carlton, VIC
2008, Night of the Dead, Mi Corazon, Brunswick, VIC
2008, The Bon Scott Project, Freemantle Art Centre, WA
2008, The Puma, the Stranger and the Mountain, - with Trevor Flinn and Next Wave, Platform Artist Group INC, Melbourne, VIC
2008, Commited, Yarra Sculpture Gallery, 117 Vere St Abbortsford, VIC
2007, The Puma, the Stranger and the Mountain, - Collaboration with Trevor Flinn and Next Wave Regional Kick Off Grant - The Old Station, Dunkeld, VIC
2007, Sketchbooks, curated by Textaqueen, Brunswick Bound, 361 Sydney Rd, Brunswick, VIC
2007, WIERD/WHACKY/WONDERFUL, A-SPACE on Cleveland, 420 Cleveland Street, Surry Hills, NSW
2007, Off the Wall, - Melbourne Art Fair 07, Royal Exhibition Center, VIC
2007, Dutch Auction, Brunswick Street Gallery, 322 Brunswick St, Fitzroy, VIC
2007, ICONOCLAST, Brunswick Street Gallery, 322 Brunswick St, Fitzroy, VIC
2007, Canine Capers,A-SPACE on Cleveland, 420 Cleveland Street, Surry Hills, NSW
2007, Linden Postcard Show, St Kilda Centre for Contemporary Arts, 26 Acland Street, St. Kilda, VIC
2006, BSG Annual Art Auction, Brunswick Street Gallery, 322 Brunswick St, Fitzroy, VIC
2006, Ellen Mileo Contemporary Art Prize, 69 Smith Street, Collingwood, VIC
2006, Play With Me, 69 Smith Street, 69 Smith Street, Collingwood, VIC
2006, Creative Madness, Orson and Blake, 483 Riley Street, Surry Hills, Sydney, VIC
2006, CSA- Contemporary Sculpture Auction, Yarra Sculpture Gallery, 117 Vere St Abbortsford, VIC
2006, Behind the Scens at the Museum, Yarra Sculpture Gallery, 117 Vere St Abbortsford, VIC
2006, Off The Wall, Sydney Art 06, RHI & Hordern Pavilion, www.artsydney06.com.au , NSW
2006, Williamstown Contemporary Art Prize, Newport, VIC
2006, Linden Postcard Show, St Kilda Centre for Contemporary Arts, 26 Acland Street, St. Kilda, VIC
2005, George Balderssin Foundation Fellowship Exhibition, Yarra Sculpture Gallery, 117 Vere Street, Abbotsford, VIC
2005, Lurking… There, there… Red Gallery 157 St. Georges Road, Nth Fitzroy, VIC www.redgallery.com.au/2005Invites/2005Show01.htm
2005,Debut, Blindeside, 37 Swanston Street, Melbourne www.blindside.org.au/editions/debut.shtml
2005, FRESH! Craft Victoria, 31 Flinders Lane, Melbourne,VIC www.craftvic.asn.au
2004, Wallara Travelling Scholarship, VCA, Melbourne, VIC
2004,’Porno Chic’, VCA, Melbourne, VIC
2004, Environmental Art Festival, Melbourne, VIC
2004, Proud, VCA, Melbourne, VIC
2004, ‘AVID’, curated by Simon Perry and Marie Sierra, VCA, Melbourne, VIC
2004, ‘Baggage’, curated by Dianna Cohan, VCA, Melbourne, VIC
2003, Proud, VCA, Melbourne, VIC
2003, Lucato Peace Prize, VCA, Melbourne, VIC
2002, Proud, VCA, Melbourne, VIC
2002, Lucato Peace prize, VCA, Melbourne, VIC
1999, Östenson’s Ramar, Kalmar, Sweden
1997, Ölands Art School, Skogsby, Sweden
SELECTED ARTICLES AND PUBLIC APPARENCE:
2009, Eyeline, Jan-Feb editin p.63
2008, Going Natural Magazine, autum edition (Canada), 2008
2008, The Age, 11 May 2008 – Shock of the nude
2008, SBS Swedish Radio Australia reg The Puma The Stranger and The Mountain.
2008, ABC National Radio Inteview with Jasmin Stephens, Cecilia Fogelberg and Lucas Ihlein. Hosted by Amanda Smith.
2008, DN Sweden, 10th Feb 08
2008, The Age, Rock legends stiched up http://www.theage.com.au/news/music/rock-legends-stitched-up/2008/01/31/1201714153368.html
2008, PBS Radio, ‘Opening’ with Fiona Gruber, 10 Februari 08
2007, SBS Swedish Radio Australia
2007, Belle Magazine, Rising Stars, April/May 2007
2006, ABC television; Sunday Arts, 9 April 2006 www.abc.net.au/tv/sundayarts/txt/Sunday9April2006.htm
2006, SBS Swedish Radio Australia www9.sbs.com.au/radio/language.php?news=arts&language=Swedish
COLLECTIONS
Art Bank Australia 2007
Private collections in; Sweden, France, Austria, Australia, New Zealand, Croatia
Arrived in Australia: September 1999.
Australian citizen: August 2007
EDUCATION
Tertiary:
2009-2012 Master Degree by coursework, Cultural Material Conservation, Melbourne Universit
2006 Certificate IV in Buisness (Small Buisness Management), RMIT, Melbourne
2005 Ethnology - Sweden - Society, Habits and Everyday Life, Stockholm Universtity, Sweden
2001-2004 Bachelor of Fine Art - Sculpture, Victorian College of the Arts,Melbourne University.
1997-1999 Öland’s Art School, Skogsby, Sweden
1995-1996 Diploma of Practical Advertising, Peoples University, Gothenburg Stockholm, Sweden.
Secondary:
1992-1995 Esthetical Program, Variation Art and Design, Växjö Cathedral School, Växjö, Sweden
AWARDS AND PRIZES
2007, 1st prize, CANINE CAPERS, A-SPACE on Cleveland, 420 Cleveland Street, Surry Hills, NSW
2006 1st prize, Linden Postcard Exhibition, Bendigo Bank Award, St Kilda, VIC
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2016, TWOSOME, Stockroom, Kyneton
2008, SUPER GROUPIE, Craft Victoria, 31 Flinders Lane, Melbourne,VIC www.craftvic.asn.au
2007, ‘Birdmountain Valley’, A-SPACE on Cleveland, 420 Cleveland Street, Surry Hills, NSW
2006, ‘Birdmountain Valley’, Linden Gallery, 26 Acland Street, St Kilda, VIC
2005, Rinkaby Art Gallery, Kalmar, Sweden
2005, Art Auction, 84 Charles Street, Fitzroy, VIC
1999, Gallery Kägelbanan, ‘Growth’, Kalmar, Sweden
1998, Oskars, Kalmar, Sweden
1998, Gallery Kägelbanan, ‘Prinsessan på ärten(…)’, Kalmar, Sweden
1997, Ölands Art School, Skogsby, Sweden
1996, Cafe Hängmattan, Gothenburg, Sweden
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2011, Hands On - Craft in Contemporary Art - Hazelhurst Regional Gallery and Art Centre, Gymea, NSW
2010, Constellations: A large number of Small drawings, Drawing Out, 344 Swanston Street, Melbourne
2010, Drawing Blood, Greenwood Gallery, 1Hotham St, South Melbourne, VIC
2010, Postcard Show, St Kilda Centre for Contemporary Arts, 26 Acland Street, St. Kilda, VIC
2009, HiArts Festival, Highlands Community Hall, Highlands, VIC
2008, Fundraiser @ MOP Gallery, Chippendale,Sydney
2008, B-SIDE, Blindeside Gallery, 37 Swanston Street, Melbourne
2008, STITCHED, Penrith Regional Gallery & The Lewers Bequest, NSW
2008, Exqusite Features, 1/8 Bouverie Street, Carlton, VIC
2008, Night of the Dead, Mi Corazon, Brunswick, VIC
2008, The Bon Scott Project, Freemantle Art Centre, WA
2008, The Puma, the Stranger and the Mountain, - with Trevor Flinn and Next Wave, Platform Artist Group INC, Melbourne, VIC
2008, Commited, Yarra Sculpture Gallery, 117 Vere St Abbortsford, VIC
2007, The Puma, the Stranger and the Mountain, - Collaboration with Trevor Flinn and Next Wave Regional Kick Off Grant - The Old Station, Dunkeld, VIC
2007, Sketchbooks, curated by Textaqueen, Brunswick Bound, 361 Sydney Rd, Brunswick, VIC
2007, WIERD/WHACKY/WONDERFUL, A-SPACE on Cleveland, 420 Cleveland Street, Surry Hills, NSW
2007, Off the Wall, - Melbourne Art Fair 07, Royal Exhibition Center, VIC
2007, Dutch Auction, Brunswick Street Gallery, 322 Brunswick St, Fitzroy, VIC
2007, ICONOCLAST, Brunswick Street Gallery, 322 Brunswick St, Fitzroy, VIC
2007, Canine Capers,A-SPACE on Cleveland, 420 Cleveland Street, Surry Hills, NSW
2007, Linden Postcard Show, St Kilda Centre for Contemporary Arts, 26 Acland Street, St. Kilda, VIC
2006, BSG Annual Art Auction, Brunswick Street Gallery, 322 Brunswick St, Fitzroy, VIC
2006, Ellen Mileo Contemporary Art Prize, 69 Smith Street, Collingwood, VIC
2006, Play With Me, 69 Smith Street, 69 Smith Street, Collingwood, VIC
2006, Creative Madness, Orson and Blake, 483 Riley Street, Surry Hills, Sydney, VIC
2006, CSA- Contemporary Sculpture Auction, Yarra Sculpture Gallery, 117 Vere St Abbortsford, VIC
2006, Behind the Scens at the Museum, Yarra Sculpture Gallery, 117 Vere St Abbortsford, VIC
2006, Off The Wall, Sydney Art 06, RHI & Hordern Pavilion, www.artsydney06.com.au , NSW
2006, Williamstown Contemporary Art Prize, Newport, VIC
2006, Linden Postcard Show, St Kilda Centre for Contemporary Arts, 26 Acland Street, St. Kilda, VIC
2005, George Balderssin Foundation Fellowship Exhibition, Yarra Sculpture Gallery, 117 Vere Street, Abbotsford, VIC
2005, Lurking… There, there… Red Gallery 157 St. Georges Road, Nth Fitzroy, VIC www.redgallery.com.au/2005Invites/2005Show01.htm
2005,Debut, Blindeside, 37 Swanston Street, Melbourne www.blindside.org.au/editions/debut.shtml
2005, FRESH! Craft Victoria, 31 Flinders Lane, Melbourne,VIC www.craftvic.asn.au
2004, Wallara Travelling Scholarship, VCA, Melbourne, VIC
2004,’Porno Chic’, VCA, Melbourne, VIC
2004, Environmental Art Festival, Melbourne, VIC
2004, Proud, VCA, Melbourne, VIC
2004, ‘AVID’, curated by Simon Perry and Marie Sierra, VCA, Melbourne, VIC
2004, ‘Baggage’, curated by Dianna Cohan, VCA, Melbourne, VIC
2003, Proud, VCA, Melbourne, VIC
2003, Lucato Peace Prize, VCA, Melbourne, VIC
2002, Proud, VCA, Melbourne, VIC
2002, Lucato Peace prize, VCA, Melbourne, VIC
1999, Östenson’s Ramar, Kalmar, Sweden
1997, Ölands Art School, Skogsby, Sweden
SELECTED ARTICLES AND PUBLIC APPARENCE:
2009, Eyeline, Jan-Feb editin p.63
2008, Going Natural Magazine, autum edition (Canada), 2008
2008, The Age, 11 May 2008 – Shock of the nude
2008, SBS Swedish Radio Australia reg The Puma The Stranger and The Mountain.
2008, ABC National Radio Inteview with Jasmin Stephens, Cecilia Fogelberg and Lucas Ihlein. Hosted by Amanda Smith.
2008, DN Sweden, 10th Feb 08
2008, The Age, Rock legends stiched up http://www.theage.com.au/news/music/rock-legends-stitched-up/2008/01/31/1201714153368.html
2008, PBS Radio, ‘Opening’ with Fiona Gruber, 10 Februari 08
2007, SBS Swedish Radio Australia
2007, Belle Magazine, Rising Stars, April/May 2007
2006, ABC television; Sunday Arts, 9 April 2006 www.abc.net.au/tv/sundayarts/txt/Sunday9April2006.htm
2006, SBS Swedish Radio Australia www9.sbs.com.au/radio/language.php?news=arts&language=Swedish
COLLECTIONS
Art Bank Australia 2007
Private collections in; Sweden, France, Austria, Australia, New Zealand, Croatia
