Katarina Löfström
Born 1970
Lives and works in Stockholm
Education
2002
Royal College of Art, Stockholm
1992-97
MFA at Konstfack College of Arts, Craft & Design, Stockholm
Solo Shows
2009
Skellefteå Konsthall, (curated by Anna-Karin Larsson)
Andréhn-Schiptjenko, Stockholm
Special Guest at the La Rochelle International Film Festival, (curated by Brent Klinkum)
2008
Uppsala Konstmuseum, (curated by Elisabeth Fagerstedt)
2006
Norrköpings Konstmuseum (curated by Marianne Hultman)
Andréhn-Schiptjenko, Stockholm
Jan Winkelmann / Berlin
Galleri Box,Göteborg (curated by Katarina Elvén)
2005
Malmö Konsthall (with Jacob Dahlgren, curated by Fredrik Liew)
Marabouparken, Stockholm (curated by Helena Selder)
2004
Jan Winkelman / Berlin
Vita Kuben, Umeå (curated by Anders Boqvist)
Jan Winkelmann / Düsseldorf
Künstlerhaus Bethanien, Berlin
Riche, Stockholm (curated by Ben Loveless)
2003
Maes & Matthys Gallery, Antwerp
Enkehuset, Stockholm (curated by Simon Says)
2002
"Red Light", Project at Hotel Lydmar, Stockholm (curated by Power Ekroth)
2001 "Bevil", one night project, The Modern Museum of,
Stockholm (curated by Helena Scragg and Frida Cornell)
Galleri Flach, Stockholm
Living Art Museum, Reykjavik (curated by Helga Oskarsdottír)
2000
Index Gallery, Stockholm (curated by Helena Holmberg)
1998
Olle Olsson Huset, Stockholm (with Miriam Bäckström)
1996
Rotor Gallery, Gothenburg (with Gunilla Klingberg)
Galleri La Panadería, Mexico City (curated by Miguel Calderón and Yoshua Okon)
1995
Konstfack Gallery, Stockholm
Selected Group Shows
2008
Internationale Kurzfilmtage Oberhausen
2007
"Imagery Play", PKM Gallery, Beijing (curated by Yoewwol Kang)
"Volume II - It feels Good", Universal Cube, Leipzig (curated by Jan Winkelmann)
2006
"Seoul International Media Art Biennal", Seoul (curated by Wonil Rhee)
"Trial Balloons", MUSAC, León (curated by Yuko Hasegawa, Tania Pardo, Agustin Pérez Rubio and Octavio Zaya)
"Protections" Kunsthaus Graz (curated by Adam Budak and Christine Peters)
Art Basel (Andréhn-Schiptjenko and Jan Winkelmann / Berlin)
2005
"Passion Beyond Reason", WALLSTREET ONE, Berlin (curated by Gerold Miller and Gerwald Rockenschaub)
Art Basel Miami, Andréhn-Schiptjenko
Nada, Jan Winkelmann / Berlin, Miami
"Temporary Import", Jan Winkelmann / Berlin, Artforum Berlin, (curated
by Susanne Titz)
Liste 05, Jan Winkelmann / Berlin, Basel
"CHALET 05 From club straight to museum?" Transmediale, Berlin (Curated by Lillevän and Peter Lang)
"Mallorca Open. Principles of Construction" Kunsthalle Andratx, Mallorca (curated by Friedrike Nymphius)
"Musique Volantes", Metz (curated by Brent Klinkum)
Musée de Beaux-Arts de Caen (curated by Brent Klinkum)
Festival Interantional du film de La Rochelle - Brent Klinkum
Nordic Light Film Festival (curated by Rebecca Gordon Nesbitt)
2004
Art Cologne, Jan Winkelmann / Berlin
Liste 04, Jan Winkelmann / Berlin, Basel
"Hommage" Moderna Museet, Stockholm
"A Guide to a Tourist Gaze", K1, Stockholm
"ipeg - bild.ton.maschine" Künstlerhaus Bethanien, Berlin (curated by Johannes Fricke-Waldthausen)
Club Transemediale, video screening, Berlin (curated by Oliver Baurhenn)
"Household psychedelics" Fia Backström Production, New York
2003
"Now What? Dreaming a Better World in Six Parts" BAC, Utrecht (curated by Liutauras Psibilskis)
"Trickfilm" Buchmann Galerie, Cologne
"Art Digital Vidéo", video program, Paris, Prague Biennial etc (curated by Laurence Hazout Dreufus)
"Dissonanze" video festival, Rome (curated by Daniela Cascella)
"Greyscale/CMYK", Royal Hibernian Academy, Dublin (curated by Rebecca Gordon Nesbitt)
"Comment Rester Zen" Centre Culturel Suisse, Paris (curated by Nicholas Tremley, BDV)
"An Eye on the Roof" video screening Chiangmai University Art Center (curated by Gridthiya Gaweewong)
"Top Ten", Skärets Konsthall, Nyhamnsläge (curated by Fredrik Wretman)
"pixelACHE" Kiasma, Helsinki (curated by Juha Huuskonen)
"Design Film" Designmai, Berlin (curated by Mats Theselius)
2002
"Sweden @ home", Centre Culturel Suedois, Paris
"Sliding Down the Surface of Things II" Stockholm Art Fair (curated by Power Ekroth
ArtGenda, Hamburg (curated by Daniela Carasco)
"Greyscale/CMYK", Tramway, Glasgow curated by Rebecca Gordon Nesbitt)
"Projektion - Abstraktion", video screening, Moderna Museet, Stockholm (curated by Sören Engblom)
"music/fashion/art" video program, Magasin 3, Stockholm (curated by Richard Julin)
"The Extended Space" video screening, Ulan Bator (curated by Joanna Sandell)
"Airborne", Midlanda Artspace, Sundsvall Airport (curated by Eva Asp)
"Coloratura" video screening, The Changing Room, Stirling (curated by Katy Dove)
2001
"Straight on! - Contemporary Swedish Video Art", video screening J Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
"Swedish Style", Mori Art Center, Tokyo (curated by Eva Kumlin)
"Sweden Art Project" Classic, Kortrijk (curated by Krister Fahl)
"Blick", video screening Moderna Museet, Stockholm (touring, curated by Maria Lind)
"Sliding Down the Surface of Things". Life Foundation,
Stockholm curated by Power Ekroth)
"Palomino", Galerie für Zeitgenössische Kunst Leipzig (curated by Carsten Höller and Jan Winkelmann)
"Originational", Riksteatern, Stockholm (curated by Anders Wendin)
"On Location", Forsbacka Bruk, Gävle (curated by Frida Cornell)
"Evolution" Museum of Arms, Stockholm
"Bevil" Enkehuset, Stockholm (curated by Power Ekroth)
2000
"Lost in Space" Färgfabriken, Stockholm (curated by Fredrik Wretman)
"Momentum" Moss, Norway. (curated by Johanna Billing)
"Viva Scanland" Catalyst Arts, Belfast (curated by Stella d'Ailly)
"Bevil" Barnängen Stockholm
1999
"Squash" Gothenburg (curated by Mattias Norström)
1998
"Index Edition" Index Gallery, Stockholm
"Performance" JA, Stockholm (curated by Jelena Rundqvist and Öllegård Goulus)
"Stuff It" Y1 Gallery, Stockholm (curated by Y1)
"Gecko" München Bryggeriet, Stockholm (curated by Dorinel Marc)
Stockholm Art Fair, for Index Gallery
1997
"Index Edition" Index Gallery, Stockholm
Project at Y1 Gallery, Stockholm (curated by Y1)
"JA", Kulturhuset, Stockholm (curated by Jelena Rundqvist)
"Reality Bites", Bildmuseet, Umeå (curated by Fredrik Wretman)
"Other Kind of Communism", video screening at Museum of Contemporary Art, Helsinki (curated by TEEMU MÄKI)
1996
"Reality Bites" Färgfabriken, Stockholm (curated by Fredrik Wretman)
"Love All" Färgfabriken, Stockholm
"Impakt" Video Festival. Utrecht
Muu Gallery Video Festival, Helsinki
Glasgow International Video Festival
Stipends and Grants
2007
Two year working grant, Swedish Art Council
2003
IASPIS studio grant in Künstlerhhaus Bethanien, Berlin
2002
Network North, studio grant in Glasgow
Two year Working Grant, Swedish Art Council
Artist grant, City of Stockholm
Helge Ax:son Johnson, travel grant
2001
Sleipnir
2000
IASPIS International Cultural Exchange
Helge Ax:son Johnson, travel grant
1998
Helge Ax:son Johnson, travel grant
1997
Sleipnir
Konstfack travel grant
1996
Helge Ax:son Johnson travel grant
1995
SIDA - Minor Field Studies
1992
Konstfack travel grant
Commissions
2009
The World Heritage Höga Kusten (commissioned by Jörgen Svensson, Statens Konstråd)
2008
Eddahallen, Skellefteå (commissioned by Anna-Karin Larsson, Skellefteå Kommun)
2007
European Patent Office, Munich (commissioned by Friedrike Nymphius, EPO)
Uppsala Konsert & Kongress, Uppsala. (commissioned by Anders Boquist, Statens Konstråd)
Collections
Moderna Museet Stockholm
Jönköpings Kommun
Norrköpings Konstmuseum
Neuer Berliner Kunstverein
Artist Pension Trust Berlin
New Bibliotheca Alexandrina
Represented by
Andréhn-Schiptjenko, Stockholm