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Janna Holmstedt
Born 1972 in Göteborg, Sweden.
Lives in Stockholm.
Education
1999-2004 Master of Arts in Fine Arts, Academy of Fine Arts, Umeå
University, Sweden
2001/2002 Practical Philosophy, Umeå University, Sweden
1999 Theoretical Philosophy, Gothenburg University, Sweden
1991-1993 Theatre Set Design, Nordic Academy of Set Design, Skellefteå,
Sweden
Solo exhibitions and projects
(in selection)
2010 Den svenska friheten [What Abot Freedom], with Karin Wegsjö,
participatory project, on tour in Sweden during June-Oct
2010 SQUID text release, online: www.squidproject.net
2010 SQUID text release, Studio Johan Tobias, Suomenlinna, Helsinki,
Finland
2009 Att dela ett samhälle [To Share/Divide a Society], collaborative,
Kulturhuset, Stockholm, Sweden
2009 SQUID text release, Labyrinth 09 - Writings and Observations,
Botkyrka konsthall, Sweden
2009 Som svampar ur jorden [Mushrooming], with Anna Högberg,
printed matter, Stockholm, Sweden
2009 SQUID text release, online: www.squidproject.net
2008 SQUID at Bezdomny, Göteborg, Sweden
2008 SQUID text release, artist talk and open archive, Hit project
space, Göteborg, Sweden
2008 A Radical Shift of Scenery, participatory and collaborative
project, c/o Sjödalsvägen, Huddinge, Sweden
2008 The Construction of Landscapes, Vox Pouli Gallery, Philadelphia,
USA
2008 Limitcruisers, 300m3 Art Space, Göteborg, Sweden
2006 SQUID text release and sound files, Ersta konsthall, Stockholm,
Sweden
2006 Monument for the Masses, with Po Hagström, Tallinn City
Gallery, Estonia
2006 Trial and Error – proposal for a counter-monument, with
Po Hagström, online project
2005 Paper bag or plastic bag?, with Po Hagström, Studio 44,
Stockholm, Sweden
2005 The Construction of Landscapes, Lasnamäe residential area,
Tallinn, Estonia
2005 Except for Your Presence, Kadriorg park, Tallinn, Estonia
2005 Sovereign States (I’m more individual than you), Estonian
Artists’ Assocciation, Tallinn, Estonia
2003 Receiver-modules, Gallery 60, Umeå, Sweden
Group exhibitions and projects
(in selection)
2010 Platform, curated by Edi Muka, Röda Sten, Göteborg,
Sweden (Sep 4)
2010 Det hårda och det mjuka [The Hard and the Soft], collaborative
artistic investigation of Öyvind Fahlström's concrete
theatre play from 1953, produced by Alice Kollektiv and performed
at Tensta konsthall, Unga Klara and Dansens Hus, Stockholm.
2010 Labyrinth 09 - Writings and Observations, curated by Joanna
Sandell and Pia Sandström, Botkyrka konsthall, Sweden
2010 Supermarket 2010, art fair, Kulturhuset, Stockholm, Sweden
2009 Sonic Sunrises – Nordic sound art, Titanik Gallery, Turku,
Finland
2009 Open engagement, curated by Kim Einarsson and Helena Selder,
Marabouparken annex, Sundbyberg, Sweden
2009 Verka, exhibition and seminar on artistic strategies in urban
space, Studio 44, Stockholm, Sweden
2009 Konsthall SE, Konsthall C, Stockholm, Sweden
2009 Nano, Studio 44, Stockholm, Sweden
2008 It’s Not Easy, Exit Art, New York, USA
2008 Paletten presents Lisa Jonasson and Trial and Error, Sollentuna
Art Fair, Stockholm, Sweden
2007 Don’t Even Go There, Studio 44, Stockholm, Sweden
2007 TECKST, Verkligheten, Umeå, Sweden
2007 Zero to One, Rhizome.org ArtBase, the New Museum of Contemporary
Art, New York, USA
2007 Documenta Magazine Project, collaboration between Chto delat?
and Iaspis, Dokumentahalle, Kassel, Germany
2007 Rhizome.org ArtBase, archive of new media, the New Museum of
Contemporary Art, New York, USA
2007 Open Studio, Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts, Omaha, Nebraska
2007 Supermarket, Konstnärshuset, Stockholm, Sweden
2007 Liljevalchs Vårsalong, curated by Maria Lind, Liljevalchs
konsthall, Stockholm, Sweden
2006 Labyrinth, curated by Joanna Sandell and Pia Sandström,
Botkyrka konsthall, Botkyrka, Sweden
2006 Urban Turntable, Stockholm Region Remix, Färgfabriken,
Stockholm, Sweden
2006 Bombastic, Studio 44, Stockholm, Sweden
2006 Manifesta 6, Nicosia, Cyprus (cancelled)
2006 SQUID text release and participation in Travelling Magazine
Table, Iaspis, Stockholm, Sweden
2006 We Invite All, curated by Sören Grammel and Jan Verwoert,
BildMuseet, Umeå, Sweden
2006 Mini Market, Konstnärshuset, Stockholm, Sweden
2006 Landscapes, Studio 44, Stockholm, Sweden
2006 SQUID text release and readings, ak28/Liljevalchs konsthall,
Stockholm, Sweden
2005 Chto delat? Working Meetings in Petersburg, Pro Arte Institute,
St. Petersburg, Russia
2005 The Great Swedish Social Makeover, Färgfabriken, Stockholm,
Sweden
2005 SQUID, launch of web-based project and text release, Tensta
konsthall, Stockholm, Sweden
2005 Production site, Tensta konsthall, Stockholm, Sweden
2005 Kobarnäitus 18 tuba, Sakala no 9, Tallinn, Estonia
2005 Whatever happened to social democracy?, curated by Pavel Buchler
and Charles Esche, Rooseum, Malmö, Sweden
2004 This is not film, Clarion Hotel Stockholm, Sweden
2004 Korsnäs Rubber Biennal, curated by Veronica Brovall, Falun,
Sweden
2004 Umeå!, curated by Joa Ljungberg, Nacka Expo, Stockholm,
Sweden
2004 M.F.A exhibition, curated by Joa Ljungberg, BildMuséet,
Umeå, Sweden
2004 Repetition, Malmö Konsthall, Sweden
2003 Min skattkammare [My Treasur], curated by Po Hagström,
The Royal Palace, Stockholm, Sweden
2003 Umeå International Film Festival, Umeå, Sweden
Awards and artist-in-residence
2010 Framtidens kultur
2010 HIAP, artist-in-residence, Helsinki, Finland
2009 Sumu, artist-in-residence, Turku, Finland
2009 Kunst:raum sylt quelle, work and residence grant, Germany
2009-2010 Two-year working grant, The Swedish Arts Grants Committee
2008 Nordic Culture Point, project grant
2007 Foundation Helge Ax:son Johnson’s Stiftelse
2007 Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts, Artist-In-Residence, Omaha,
Nebraska, USA
2006 IASPIS (International Artist Studio Program In Stockholm),
International exchange
2005 NIFCA (Nordic Institute for Contemporary Arts), Sleipnir, travel
grant
2005 Foundation Helge Ax:son Johnson’s Stiftelse
2005 Swedish Arts Grants Committee, Visual Arts Fund, project grant
2004 NIFCA, Nordic Artist-In-Residence, Tallinn, Estonia
2004 NIFCA, Sleipnir, travel grant
Represented
2008 The National Public Art Council Sweden/Statens Konstråd
2007 Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts, Omaha, Nebraska, USA
2007 Rhizome.org ArtBase, the New Museum of Contemporary Art, New
York
2006 Traveling Magazine Table (TMT), initiated by Nomads & Residents
[Bikvanderpol and Cesare Pietrousti]
2005 Collaborative Practice Archive, Shedhalle, Zürich, Switzerland
Theatre
Since 1992 I have made stage design
and costumes for more than 20 productions, mostly in Sweden, for
Uppsala stadsteater, Malmö Musikteater, Angeredsteatern, Musikteaterverket,
among others.
Teaching
2009/2010 Guest critic, the School of Architecture, The Royal Institute
of Technology in Stockholm (KTH), Sweden
2008 Guest critic and artist talk, Photography & Digital Arts,
Moore College of Art and Design, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
2008 Guest teacher at Nyckelviksskolan, Stockholm, Sweden.
2007 Guest professor at Facultad de Arquitectura, Urbanismo y Diseño,
Universidad nacional, San Juan, Argentina.
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