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 CIRRICULUM VITAE

AMANDA BJÖRK

*1992, Värnamo SE | Lives and works in Gothenburg

CONTACT

bjorkamanda (a) protonmail.com

@bjoerkamanda

EDUCATION

2019 — 2021 MFA, Konstfack — University of Arts, Crafts and Design, Stockholm

2013 — 2017 BFA, Valand Academy, Gothenburg

2011 — 2013 Painting, Göteborgs konstskola, Gothenburg

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2024 ur trädgård vingad blod, Gummifabriken, Värnamo

2022 oxid kors blomma klistra, Smålands konstarkiv i Vandalorum, Värnamo

2021 stumma fält gas, Galleri Konstfack, Stockholm

2020 Genom upplösning, genom sammansättning, Omnikvariatet, Uppsala

2018 Skingring, POM Gallery, Mariefred

2017 Utsnitt, Galleri Monitor, Valand Academy, Gothenburg

2014 Ödemarker, Galleri Rotor2, Valand Academy, Gothenburg

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2024 Kärleken, döden, evigheten, Duo Exhibition with Malin Petersson, Along Projects, Copenhagen

2024 Amor Pleni, Detriti Gallery, Gothenburg

2023 Jag föreställer mig ett hem, Göteborgs Konsthall, Gothenburg

2022 Solpassage, Duo Exhibition with Fanny Hellgren, Kulturföreningen Lyktan, Gothenburg

2022 Lagar och logik — på sätt och vis, Fullersta gård, Huddinge

2021 ALIEN, Duo Exhibition with Ingvild Davidsen, Kvibergs Kaserner, Gothenburg

2021 Vad är nytt?, Nya Fabriken, Gothenburg

2021 MFA Degree Exhibition, Konstfack, Konstnärshuset, Stockholm

2020 Under rådande omständigheter, Smålands konstarkiv i Vandalorum, Värnamo

2020 Halftime, Digital Group Exhibition, www.meethalftime.com

2019 100 Nordic, Galleri CC, Malmö

2019 Roundup, skulpturpark, Sollidsgatan, Gothenburg

2018 Skogenkoloristerna: Colour set, performance show, Skogen, Gothenburg

2018 Solstice, FG2, Gothenburg

2017 Recent Graduates, Affordable Art Fair, Stockholm

2017 Konvergenser #3, Nevven Gallery, Gothenburg

2017 Epilog, Duo Exhibition with Fanny Hellgren, Lilla galleriet, KKV Bohuslän, Hamburgsund

2017 BFA Degree Exhibition, Valand Academy, Konstepidemin, Gothenburg

2016 Vårutställning, Galleri Thomassen, Gothenburg

2016 Vårsalongen, Liljevalchs Konsthall, Stockholm

2015 Höstsalongen, Edsvik Konsthall, Sollentuna

2015 Valand c/o Stadsmuseet, Göteborgs Stadsmuseum, Gothenburg

2015 We are here, Galleri Thomassen, Gothenburg

PERFORMANCES AND WORKSHOPS

2024 Workshop in Abstract Painting for Children and Youth, Vandalorum, Värnamo

2023 Workshop in Abstract Painting for Children and Youth, Vandalorum, Värnamo

2022 HYMN, A Musical Performance by Klara Ström, Supportive role, Oscar Fredriks Kyrka, Gothenburg

2021 en lista med namn, Poetry readings, Hagaparken, Stockholm

2019 Finding Blue, Workshop at Växtverket with Amanda Selinder and Anni Foglert, GIBCA EXTENDED, Gothenburg

2018 Skogenkoloristerna: Colour set, Performance show, Skogen Masthuggsterassen, Gothenburg

2014 Konstkarusellen, Performance show, Galleri 54, Gothenburg

2013 Tombolafestivalten, Performance and Sculpture park, Slottsskogen, Gothenburg

GRANTS

2023 Helge Ax:son Johnson Foundation

2023 One year working grant, Swedish Arts Grants Committee

2022 Värnamo Kulturstipendium

2022 Travel grant, Le Faouët, FR, Swedish Arts Grants Committee

2021 Paul Petersson Stipendium

2019 Stiftelsen AAA

2019 Axel N Andersson Foundation

2019 Wilhelm och Martina Lundgrens Understödsfond

2019 Estrid Ericson Foundation

2019 Travel grant, Tokyo, Kyoto and Tokushima, JP, Swedish Arts Grants Committee

2018 Helge Ax:son Johnsons Foundation

2017 Artist in Residence, KKV Bohuslän

2017 Kulturstipendium, Värnamo Rotaryklubb

2017 Tobison Donation

2015 Otto and Charlotte Mannheimers Foundation

REPRESENTED

Göteborg konst

Smålands konstarkiv

Public Art Agency Sweden

Nordea Art Union

Handelsbanken Art Union

Volvo Art Union

Värnamo Municipality

Gislaved Municipality

Knivsta Municipality

Nynäshamn Municipality

Åkestam Holst Art Union

Private Collections