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EDUCATION – Programs

MFA Craft Textiles, Konstfack University of art, craft and design

August 2021 – June 2023

Curatorutbildning, Historiska institutionen, Stockholm University

September 2019 – January 2020

BFA Textiles, Konstfack University of art, craft and design

August 2016 – June 2019

Construction & Context 2, Exchange course, University of Bergen, Faculty of Art, music and design 

February 2018

Nyckelviksskolan, Textil form

August 2015 – June 2016

Nyckelviksskolan, Färg, form och hantverk

August 2014 – June 2015

Ingrid Segerstedts Gymnasium, Samhällsvetenskap och journalistik 

August 2009 – June 2012

 

EDUCATION – Courses

Art, Architecture and Visual Culture in Sweden, Stockholms University

April 2020 – June 2020

Bild- och miljögestaltning under 1900-talet och 2000-talets början, Linnéuniversitetet

April 2020 – June 2020

Folklore: Ritual, berättelse och tradition, Stockholms University

January 2020 – April 2020

 

OTHER ASSIGNMENTS

Weaving teacher assistent, Nyckelviksskolan, 2020 – ongoing

Guest teacher, Capellagården, Mars 2025

Board member, The Swedish Weave Academy, January 2021 – November 2023

Lecture, Konstfack, November 2020, September 2024, May 2025

Lecture, Röhsska Museet, October 2020

Artist talk, “FormFrukost”, Sven Harrys Konstmuseum, August 2019

 

REPRESENTED

Statens Konstråd

Malmö Konstmuseum

EXHIBITIONS

UPCOMING

“Solo exhibition”, Väsby Konsthall, Upplands Väsby, April 2026

“Solo exhibition”, Galleri Moment, Ängelholm, November – December 2026

“Solo exhibition”, Galleri 54, Göteborg, May – June 2027

“Solo exhibition”, Härnösands Konsthall, September – Octobre 2027

PRESENT

“Livet och trasornas väv”, Sven Harrys Konstmuseum, Stockholm, September 2025 – Mars 2026

PAST

”Second Thougth”, Detriti Gallery, Göteborg, 2025

“Nutida Konsthantverk”, Karby Gård, Täby, 2024

Erland Cullbergstipendiet, Stipendiatutställning, Evert Lundquist Ateljemuséum, Stockholm, 2024

 

“Heavy by History”, Konstväxlingar, Odenplan subway station, Stockholm, 2024

 

“Come Nu Kom Now”, Dotdotdot, London, 2023

Contemporary Myths and Artifacts”, Coulisse Gallery, Stocholm, 2023

“Fresh Brew”, Kulturhuset, Stockholm, 2023

“Degree exhibition”, Konstfack, Stockholm, 2023

“En Katt bland Hermeliner” – Textil konst nu, Konstakademien, Stockholm, 2022 – 2023 (Co-Curator)

“Craft Brew”, Konstfack, STHLM Craft Week, Stockholm, 2022

“Indigo Madder”, Vävmässan i Halmstad, Halmstad, 2022, Fiberspace Gallery,Stockholm, 2023 (Co-Curator)

“HEM”, Malmö Konstmuseum, Malmö, 2022 

“Backstabbers”, Dotdotdot STHLM Craft Week, Stockholm, 2021

“Vävsalong”, Halmstads Konsthall, Halmstad, 2021

“Hang in there”, Dotdotdot, HV-Gallery, Stockholm, 2021

“Slöjdvägar”, Kulturgatan Bodafors, Bodafors, 2020

“New Contemporary Design”, Stockholms Auktionsverk, Stockholm, 2020

“Longing for the Countryside”, Sillegården, 2020 (Curator)

“Ung svensk form”, ArkDes, Ikea Museum, Form & Design Centrum, Utopia Galleria, Rhösska Museet, 2020

“Recent Graduates”, Affordable Art Fair, Nacka, 2019

“T ex”, Booträdgård, Nacka, 2019

“Kropp och känslor i rummet”, Idicum, Uppsala, 2019

“Loading 19%”, Dotdotdot, Stockholm, 2019

“Ung Textil” på Almgrens Sidenväveri, Stockholm, 2019

“Degree exhibition”, Konstfack, Stockholm, 2019

“Working Title” Konstfack, Stockholm, 2018

“Craft you off! -a showroom” Konstfack, Stockholm, 2018

Galleri Kungstensgatan 27, Stockholm, 2016

“En skruvad värld”, Tekniska Museet, Stockholm, 2015 – 2016

Slakthusatejeérna, Stockholm, 2015

SCHOLARSHIPS

The Swedish Art Grants Committee, travel grant, 2025

The Swedish Art Grants Committee, 1 year working grant, 2024

Erland Cullbergstipendiet, 2024

Stiftelsen Inez Svenssons Minne, 2023

JL Eklund Hantverksstiftelse, 2021, 2022

The Swedish Art Grants Committee, Krisstöd 2 & 3, 2020

Konstfack Graduation scholarship, 2019

Estrid Ericssons stiftelse, 2018