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ARTIST CV


BORN
Alingsås, Sweden 1978

EDUCATION

2006 - currently PhD in Fine Art, The University of the Arts London, Wimbledon College of Art , UK
........... (supervised by Dr Mark Ingham and Prof Anne Tallentire)

2005 - Master of Art - Fine Art, Norwich School of Art and Design, Norwich, UK

2003 - “Photography and Communication” (photographic theory, 10 cp), Göteborg University, Sweden

2001 - Bachelor of Fine Arts, University of Newcastle, Australia


RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE

2010 - currently - Associate Lecturer / Dissertation Supervisor, The University of Greenwich, London, UK

2008 - currently - Associate Lecturer in Contextual Studies & Dissertation Supervisor, Ravensbourne, London, UK

2006 - 2009 - Lecturer in Photography, Fine Art and Critical Studies / Dissertation Supervisor,
2009 - Havering College of Further & Higher Education, UK

2004 - 2005 - Graduate Teaching Assistant, BA Fine Art / BA Visual Studies, Norwich School of Art and Design, Norwich, UK

2004 - Photography Teacher, ABF Art School, Göteborg, Sweden

1999 - currently Freelance Photographer

GUEST LECTURES AND PRESENTATIONSW

2010 - Presentation on the PhD process to new PhD students, The University of the Arts London, UK

2009 - Guest lecture on my current PhD research into philosophical notions of memory and the past to MA Fine Art students at 2009 - Central St Martin's, The University of the Arts London, UK

2009 - Guest lecture on my current PhD research into philosophical notions of memory and the past to MA Digital Media at .............Kingston University, London, UK

2009 - Guest lecture on my current PhD research into philosophical notions of memory and the past to MA Fine Art students at .............Wimbledon College of Art, The University of the Arts London, UK

2006 - Guest lecture on my PhD research into memory, identity & family photographs, Thames Valley University, Ealing, UK

2005 - Guest lecture on my research into memory, identity & family photographs, Thames Valley University, Ealing, UK

CONFERENCES, SYMPOSIA AND PAPERS

2010 - Minoritarian Experiences: the Stuttering of Alternative Archives, '(De)Constructing the Archive in a Digital Age' ............symposium, School of the Arts,The University of Loughborough, UK

2009 - Déjà-experiencé: Memory & Past-ness Considered Through a Practice-Led Research Project,
........... 'Photography, Archive & Memory' day symposium, Centre for Research in Film and Audio Visual Cultures,
........... Roehampton University, London, UK

........... Déjà-experiencé: Memory & Past-ness Considered Through a Practice-Led Research Project, 'Narrative, Memory & ........... Ordinary Lives' conference, Narrative & Memory Research Group 9th Annual Conference, University of Huddersfield, ........... Huddersfield, UK

........... Choking on the madeleine: issues of the metaphor for memory considered through a practice-led research project,
........... ‘Self, Memory and Expression ' conference, Portuguese Association for Anglo-American Studies (APEAA)
........... 30th annual conference, Porto, Portugal

........... Choking on the madeleine: issues of the metaphor for memory considered through a practice-led research project
........... '
Spring Research Symposium' at the University of the Arts London, UK

2008 - Journeys Back
........... 'The Art of Research: Research Narratives' symposium, Chelsea College of Art, UK

........... Choking on the madeleine: issues of the metaphor for memory considered through a practice-led research project,
........... ‘21 st Century Anxiety' conference, chaired by WJT Mitchell, The University of Nottingham , UK

2006- The 'Mnemic Space'
........... 'Summer Research Symposium' at the University of the Arts London, UK

CURATED

2001 - Fin, Watt Space Galleries, co-curated with M. Hodges, J. Schaad & C. Smith, Newcastle, Australia

COLLABORATIONS

2005 - Untitled, (video), In collaboration with P. Glavey, Norwich, UK

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2009 - Déjà Perdu, The Centre for Drawing, Wimbledon College of Art, London, UK

2004 - Fractions, Fotokompaniet Gallery, Göteborg, Sweden

2001 - Disconnection Portrait, The Foyer Space, University of Newcastle, Australia

........... Das Schloss , The Foyer Space, University of Newcastle, Australia

.......... Post-War Silence, Watt Space Galleries, Newcastle, Australia

.......... Der Prozess, The Foyer Space, University of Newcastle, Australia

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2010 - W.A.V.E Borders & Edges, Wimbledon Space, London, UK

........... Facing Fear, Sotiri prize 2010, Lindart Cultural Centre, Tirana, Albania

2009 - CCW Festival (Luffare Narratives installation), Wimbledon College of Art, London, UK

2008 - Journeys Back, Going Up West, Occupy My Time, London, UK

........... Urban Space (in collaboration with P. Glavey), Sao Paolo, Brazil

........... Urban Space (in collaboration with P. Glavey), NewLife festival, Berlin, Germany

........... Mirror for the 21 st Century, BECA Gallery, New Orleans, USA

2006 - MA & Other Postgraduates Contemporary Art Exhibition, Atkinson Gallery, Somerset, UK

2005 - MA Exhibition, Norwich School of Art and Design, Norwich, UK

........... MA Courses at NSAD,Francis House, Norwich School of Art and Design, Norwich, UK

........... 30.22.220, Norwich School of Art and Design, Norwich, UK

2002 - Hatched 2002, Perth Institute of Contemporary Art, Perth, Australia

........... What's Your Poison , Watt Space Galleries, Newcastle, Australia

2001- Fin, Watt Space Galleries, Newcastle, Australia

........... The National Tertiary Art Prize, Watt Space Galleries, Newcastle, Australia

........... This is _ _ _ art, Damien Minton Gallery, Newcastle, Australia

........... The Annual Student Acquisitive Art Prize, Watt Space Galleries, Newcastle, Australia

........... …Pre, Calipso Cafe, Cooks Hill, Australia

........... R-EVOLVE-R, Watt Space Galleries, Newcastle, Australia

........... Blue Static/White Noise, Watt Space Galleries, Newcastle, Australia

2000 - Mural Show, The Foyer Space, University of Newcastle, Australia

........... Stock Solution, Watt Space Galleries, Newcastle, Australia

........... The Annual Student Acquisitive Art Prize, Watt Space Galleries, Newcastle, Australia

........... Botanical Garden Sculpture Show, Botanical Gardens, Raymond Terrace, Australia

........... Alternative Photomedia, University of Western Sydney, Australia

........... Watt Next Innovations, Watt Space Galleries, Newcastle, Australia

1999 - The Annual Student Aquisitive Art Prize, Watt Space Galleries, Newcastle, Australia

........... Fibre Art Show, The Foyer Space, University of Newcastle, Australia

AWARDS

The Annual Student Acquisitive Art Prize 2001, Winner - Photomedia/Electronic art

The Macquarie Manufacturing Sculpture Prize 2000, Winner - Best Performance in Sculpture 2000


PUBLICATIONS

2010 - 'Déjà-experiencé – Pastness, Personal Narratives, Memory and Metaphorlessness discussed through a practice-led .............Research Project', Chapter in: Narrative, Memory & Ordinary Lives, Huddersfield: the Narrative & Memory Research .............Group, the University of Huddersfield

.............Photographic work published in relation to the article 'Familjevecka i Georgia, USA', in: Nationellt Kunskapscenter för .............Dövblindfrågor Newsletter, Oct edition 2010


BIBLIOGRAPHY

‘Mirror for the 21 st Century', SAATCHI ONLINE, Gerald, review, April/May 2008, http://www.saatchi-gallery.co.uk/quick-critique/index.php?show_id=Mirror+for+the+21st+Century&

'Morgue Meeting Just a Beginning', THE NEWCASTLE HERALD, article, 2001.12.06

'Priced Art', THE NEWCASTLE HERALD, Chad Watson/Linda Barnier, review, 2001.10.05

'Profoundity Wins Out', THE NEWCASTLE HERALD - WEEKENDER, Robert Birch, review, 2001.09.29

'Icons Fall Into Space', THE NEWCASTLE HERALD, Jill Stowell, review

'Sharing The Surreal', THE NEWCASTLE HERALD - WEEKENDER, Jill Stowell, review, 2001.07.21

'Clear Choice', THE NEWCASTLE HERALD - WEEKENDER, Meryl Ryan, review, 2000.09.16

'Space By The Lake', THE NEWCASTLE HERALD - WEEKENDER, Jill Stowell, review, 2000.05.19


COLLECTIONS

University of Newcastle Union, Australia
Norwich School of Art and Design, UK
In private collections in the US, Australia, Hong Kong and Sweden