Anna Ekholm
Born 1978 in Stockholm
Lives and works in Stockholm.
Email: info(at)annaekholm.com
Education
B.A. Textile, Konstfack College of Art and Design, 2008.
B.A. History of Art Single honors, Goldsmith’s College, London, 2001, 2:1
Konstskolan Paletten, 2003-2005.
Secondary school, Art and Design at St Eriks gymnasium in Stockholm 1994- 1997.
Public commissions
Technopolis, Rosenhaga nursery for Skövde council, opening May 2009.
Group exhibitions
Drawing power at Cassette gallery, April 2010
Cassette gallery at Ny Musik för hållbar utveckling at Lava, February 2010
NEW TEXTILE ART SCENE at Cassette gallery, January 2010
Fem smyckar Skövde, Skövde Art Museum, May-August 2009
Tent Over, Nya Kontoret, with New Textile art scene, September 2008
Final exam exhibition, Konstfack, College of Art and Design, Enskilda galleriet, May 2008
Textil Konstfack, at Black market, February 2008
Exhibition at Konstfack with Max Ronnesjö, at Konstfack March 2007
Scholarships
Estrid Ericson travel scholarship for Brazil; to study Oscar Niemeyer's architecture. Visting Niteroi, Rio de janiero and Brasilia 2009.
Estrid Ericson travel scholarship for Documenta, Kassel August 2007.
Other projects
Co-founder of Cassette gallery, with Frida-li Lövgren, an artist-run gallery space with exhibitions and live performances with a focus on music, contemporary arts and DIY-culture, 2010-ongoing.
Art Educator, Verkstan, Moderna museet, 2009-present, extra
Curator for ”Bärbar konst” a t-shirt project, Kultur i kvarteret,
Konstfrämjandet, 2002-2004
Advisor and Lecturer for ”Måleri Måleriskt” Sveriges
Konstföreningar opening in the fall of 2002
Member of the Artistic board, Grafikens Hus, Mariefred 2002.
Curator för Sellout!, Sthlm Art Fair, March 2002.
Curator, Sthlm Underground, January 2002.
Internship at Maria Lind, Curator, Moderna museet, Stockholm December 2001.
Art teacher and Assistant Art teacher at Verkstan, Moderna Museet, extra 1996-2002.
Administrative assistant at Salon 3, ett gallery in London that were run by
Maria Lind, Rebecca Gordon-Nesbitt and Hans Ulrich Obrist, internship,
Nov - Dec 1999.
Internship as an assistant to Carl-Fredrik Hårleman, technical manager, during ”Swedish mess”, an exhibition in Arkipelag during Stockholm Culture capital 1998.
Publications
John Bock, Interview, Odd Magazine nr 2 2005
”Är du en seriefigur?” in Hjärnstorm, Jan 2003
Interview with Pärra Andreasson, Konstperspektiv, Jan 2003
Intervju with Scott Wilson, Bon nr 1 2003
Cronichle ”Barn och Ungdom” nr 1, 2002, Statens Kulturråd