CV
Education
2007-08
Whitney Independent Study Program, New York, USA
1998-03
Malmö Art Academy, Malmö, Sweden
2001-02
One-year exchange at the Master Program at The School of Art and
Design, University of Illinois, UIC, Chicago, USA
1996-98 Nordiska Konstskolan i Karleby, Finland
Selected Exhibitions
2018
Triple X Feature, a screening within the framework of Community Action Center, A.K Burns and A.L Steiner at the New Museum in NYC
2017
Manipulate the World, Moderna Museet Stockholm, curated by Fredrik Liew with Goldin+Senneby
In my hands, every day / In my sight, every day, Kajsa Dahlberg & Jirka Skála, curated by Laura Amann at Hunt KAstner, Prague as part of Fotograf Festival #7 Eye in the Sky
Show and Tell, Malmö Art Museum, curated by Cecilia Widenheim och Matts Leiderstam
Behind the Same Façades, Skånes Konstförening, Malmö, Sweden, curated by Hans Carlsson and Sebastian Dahlqvist
2016
this is a political (painting) Work by Kajsa Dahlberg, A K Dolven, VALIE EXPORT, Claire Fontaine and Alexandra Pirici at Kunsthall Trondheim. Curated by Helena Holmberg
The Society Machine – the Industrial Age from the Perspective of Art (Samhällsmaskinen – industriåldern ur konstens perspektiv), Malmö Konstmuseum. Curated by Lisa Rosendahl
Working Conditions, Gallery TPW, Toronto. Curated by Sam Cotter
No play, a Feminist Training Camp at nGbK, Berlin. Curated by Freja Bäckman, Enna Gerin, Merja Hannikainen, Annika Högner, Vappu Jalonen, Clara López Menéndez
Memory of a Landscape, Galleri Riis Stockholm. Curated by Henrik Andersson
2015
Heroic Exhaustion, Gallery Nova, Zagreb. Curatorial concept: Martina Kontošić. The exhibition is a part of the collaborative project This Is Tomorrow. Back to Basics: Forms and Actions in the Future of What, How & for Whom/WHW, Zagreb, Tensta Konsthall, Stockholm and Latvian Center for Contemporary Art / LCCA, Riga
Rewriting Histories, Fotografisk Center, Copenhagen. Curators Lasse Lau &
Benj Gerdes
A Feminist Culture Reader, Danske Grafikeres Hus, Köpenhamn. Curator Peter Brandt
Turn on the bright lights, Art Galleries, New Jersey. Curator Carla Acevedo-Yates
The Welfare State, M KHA, Museum of Contemporary Art Antwerp, Belgium. Curator Anders Kreuger
Working Drawings And Other Visible Things On Paper Not Necessarily Meant To Be Viewed As Art (After Bochner), Conceptual Art Center Bukovje for the Kilometre of Sculpture, Võru, Estonia
Gallery On The Move, Tirana
2014
El Contrato, Alhóndiga Bilbao. Curated by Bulegoa z/b
Syster, Borås Konstmuseum. Curator Karolina Pahlén
Manifestos Show: Act I, Inessential Fathers , Archive Kabinett, Archive Books, Berlin, Germany. Curated by Laura Guy
Getting Rid of Ourselves, Onsite [at] OCAD, Toronto, Canada. Curated by Helena Reckitt
En Egen Röst, Malmö Art Museum, Malmö, Sweden
Our Inner Nature, Marabouparken, Stockholm
The Beginning is Always Today, Västerås Art Museum, Västerås, Sweden
Returning to Sender, Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin, Germany. Curated by Michaela Richter, Agnieszka Roguski and Lena von Geyso
Turn on the bright lights, curated by Carla Acevedo-Yates as part of her Masters in Arts degree at the Center for Curatorial Studies, Bard Collage, NY, USA
NO PLACE: Queer Geographies on Screen, Small Projects, Tromsø, Norway. Curated by Anthea Black
Solo show at the Showroom at Neuer Berliner Kunstverein, n.b.k, Berlin, Germany. Curated by Kathrin Becker
2013
The Beginning is Always Today / Contemporary Feminist Art in Scandinavia, SKMU Sørlandets Kunstmuseum, Kristiansand, Norway
Incision #2 To which we are bound or that which binds us, curated by Jane Jin Kaisen & Guston Sondin-Kung at itinerant_sends_for_itinerant, Copenhagen, Danmark
This time it's political, solo show at The Museum for Contemporary Art, Roskilde, Denmark. Curated by Trine Friis Sørensen
The Feverish Library, Capitain Petzel Gallery, Berlin, Germany
The Sieve And The Sand, Maison Populaire, Montreuil, France. Curated by Anne‐Lou Vicente, Raphaël Brunel and Antoine Marchand
The Chessroom, Atelier Rouart, Paris. Curated by Sinziana Ravini
Girls Can Tell, GAK, Gesellschaft für Aktuelle Kunst -the Kunstverein in Bremen, Germany.
Den nordiska modellen, Malmö Art Museum. Curated by Kim Einarsson, Stine Hebert and Cecilia Widenheim
2012
Habeas Corpus. Funciones y disfunciones de la figura del testimonio, Centre d'Art de Tarragona, Spain
Telling everything, not knowing how, curated by Marti Manen, CA2M, Madrid, Spain
Solo show at Parra & Romero Madrid, Spain
Beyond Words, GAK, Gesellschaft für Aktuelle Kunst -the Kunstverein in Bremen, Germany. Curated by Janneke de Vries and Yvonne Bialek
We Notice No Disturbances, Kunstverein Göttingen, Germany
Sob Fogo/ Under Fire at Galery Baginski in Lisbon, Portugal. Curated by André Romão
From Below, as a Neighbor, Art Centre in Rijeka, Croatia. Curated by Fatima Hellberg
2011
Kick in the Eye, Eight feminist strategies to interrupt the male gaze, Montehermoso, Vitoria, Basque Country. Curated by Xabier Arakistain
When is a human being a woman, Hollybush Gardens, London
An extended exhibition for a transition function, Hilary Crisp Gallery, London
Double Take, Arthur Boskamp Foundation, Hamburg. Curated by Brigitte Kölle
8th Mercosul Biennial, Geopoéticas, Porto Alegre, Brazil
Terms of Belonging, Overgaden, Copenhagen, Denmark
Unfolding: Time, Grimmuseum, Berlin, Germany. Organized by Node. Curated by Caterina Benvegnù
End of residency show at Künstlerhaus Bethanien, Berlin, Germany
Based in Berlin, Berlin, Germany
In Godot's Waiting Room, collaboration with Gritt Uldall-Jessen. Vita Kuben, Norrlandsoperan, Umeå, Sweden. Curated by Mats Stjernstedt
Turku Biennial 2011 – Patterns of the Mind. Åbo, Finland. Curated by Magdalena Malm
Untold Stories, Kunsthalle Tallinn, Estonia. Curated by Anders Härm, Rebeka Põldsam and Airi Triisberg
2010
New Gravity/Interesting Thing, NCCA, Moscow
Manifesta 8, Constitution for Temporary Display. Curated by Tranzit
Image at Work, XpoSeptember, Stockholm, Sweden. Curated by Helena Holmberg
Modernautställningen, Moderna Museet, Stockholm, Sweden
Productions #3, Lunds Konsthall, Lund, Sweden
2009
The Jerusalem Show (edition 2.1), Al-Ma'mal Foundation for Contemporary Art, Jerusalem, Palestine. Curated by Nina Möntmann, Jack Persekian and Jumana Emil Abboud
Collective Spirits, Four Box Gallery, Krabbesholm Højskole, Danmark. Curated by Johanne Løgstrup
Time Out Of Joint, The Kitchen, New York, USA
If We Can't Get It Together, The Power Plant, Toronto, Canada. Curated by Nina Möntmann.
2008
MAKE OUT!, Studio 44, Stockholm, Sweden. Curated by Malin Arnell
Moot Points, Transmission Gallery, Glasgow. Curated by Kathryn Elkin
Salon Of The Revolution, Zagreb Youth Salon, Zagreb
Rendez-vous Nowhere, Montehermoso Cultural Center, Vitoria, Basque Country. Curated by Beatriz Herraez
Whitney ISP end of year show, New York, USA
I'll Be Your Mirror, Svarta Havet, Konstfack, Stockholm, Sweden
2007
The Affirmation, Chelsea Art Space, London, UK
1:st Athens Biennial, Destroy Athens, Athens, Greece
Put the light out, erase a line, Studio 44, Stockholm. Curated by Malin Arnell
Step by step – ett första outkast, Gotlands Konstmuseum. Curated by Andreas Gedin
Prague Biennial #3, Monument to Transformation Prague, Czech Republic. Curated by Tranzit
Various Small Fires, The Royal College of Art, London, UK
Edstrandska stipendiets stipendiater, Malmö Konstmuseum, Malmö, Sweden
2006
Solo show at Index -The Swedish Contemporary Art Foundation, Stockholm, Sweden
Try Again, Fail Again, Fail Better, Nordic Biennial for Contemporary Art, Momentum, Moss, Norway. Curated by Anette Kierulf and Mark Sladen
Para todos los públicos (For All Audiences), Sala Rekalde, Bilbao, Basque Country. Curated by Xabier Arakistain.
Deep Search, Göteborgs Konsthall, Göteborg, Sweden
2005
Personsällskapet, in collaboration with Ylva Westerlund. Skånes Konstförening, Malmö, Sweden
Opacity -Current Considerations on Art Institutions, UKS, Oslo, Norway. Curated by Nina Möntmann.
2004
Swedish Hearts, Moderna Muséet, Stockholm, Sweden
New Swedish Photography, Hasselblad Center, Göteborg, Sweden
Balancing Acts -Contemporary Swedish Art, Centre Culturel Suédois, Paris France.
Selected Teaching, Lectures, Presentations
Presenter and workshop leader at the seminar Now You Can Go: On Feminist Generations, Affective Withdrawal, and Social Reproduction at the Showroom and the ICA, London 4th - 7th and 10th - 11th of December 2015. Organized by Helena Reckitt
Presenter at the seminar THE PRECARIAT AND THE WELFARE STATE: a double-angled investigation, April 9, 2015, at the University of Antwerp in cooperation with M HKA. The seminar was organized by Anders Kruger in relation to the exhibition ‘The Welfare State’ M HKA, Antwerp
Presenter at the seminar Feminist Duration in Art and Curating at Goldsmiths University of London, Department of Art. Organized by Helena Reckitt and Andrea Phillips, March 16-17 , 2015
Between 2012 and 2014 I was responsible for the 3rd year of the Bachelor program at the Fine Art Department of Akademin Valand together with colleague Annika Lundgren
Presenter at the seminar Feminist Perspectives in Artistic Productions and Art Theories held at Alhondiga Bilbao October 24- 26 2014. Organized by Xabier Arakistain and Lourdes Méndez
Taught a one week long workshop at the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts that I called Art and Feminism: I feel it's my business to make everyone a little less happy, May 5-9, 2014
Lecture and conversation with Xabier Arakistain at Centro Cultural Montehermoso, Vitoria, October 21, 2011.
Speaker at the Journal Ephemera's conference Free Work on behalf of and as a participant of the research group OTCOP (On the Conditions of Production) together with Fredrik Svensk in Berlin, May 11-13, 2011
Organized and spoke at a seminar about Wimmin’s Spaces together with Ginger Brooks Takahashi at Nobody Puts Baby In A Corner at The Whitney Program in New York, 2010
Presenter at the seminar WORK, WORK, WORK – a series of seminars on Art and Labour at Iaspis in Stockholm November 27-28, 2009
Selected screenings and video programs
2016
A new job to unwork at
, organized by Clara López Menéndez and Andrew Kachel in the LACE Project Room, Los Angeles
Screening at Extended Stipendiatforum, 29 February - 6 March Atelier Felix and Akademirommet
Kunstnernes Hus, Oslo. Organized by Liv Bugge and Jesper Alvaer
2015
Your Words Give Me a Headache, screening program at Dirty Looks, Bureau of General Services Queer Division, New York. Curated by Clara Lopez
All about these… Ladies and Gentlemen, Temporary Gallery, Cologne.
2014
90 Minute Shows, Contemporary Istanbul 2014. Curated by Fani Zguro
All about these… Ladies and Gentlemen, Co-Pilot, Istanbul; National Gallery of Arts, Tirana; Soma Mexico DF; Studio Arte, Bucharest.
2013
Female Fist was shown as part of COMMUNITY ACTION CENTER OR BUST! X-CUNTRY U.S. SUMMER 2013 TOUR!!!, Lawrenceville, PA - CI13 [Carnegie International apt.] / 113 44th St., Lawrenceville
All about these… Ladies and Gentlemen, Docva Viafarini, Milan, Italy
Make it Easy Make it Porn, Casa Tres Patios, Medellín, Colombia. Curated by Fani Zguro and Gallery On The Move
Education, Accademia di Brera, Milan, Italy
2012
No Place: Queer Geographies on Screen, McIntosh Gallery, London, UK. Curated by Anthea Black
Make it Easy Make it Porn, Isola Art Center, Milan, Italy. Curated by Fani Zguro and Gallery On The Move
2011
Queer art and Politics, Tallinn, Estonia
24:th edition of the MIX Festival, New York, USA
Female Fist + Community Action Center, Double Feature Screening in the Raumerweiterunghalle, Berlin, Germany. Curated by Clara Lopez
2009
Screening program, Architecture Museum Stockholm, Sweden
2005
CPH:DOX, 3rd Copenhagen International Documentary Festival., Copenhagen, Denmark
Northern Light Film Festival, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England. Programmed by Rebecca Gordon Nesbitt
2004
Criss-Cross, NIFCA Video-Film-Documentary Program
Repetition, Malmö Konsthall, Malmö, Sweden. Programmed by Lars Nilsson
XpoSeptember, Stockholm Photo festival, Kulturhuset, Stockholm
, Sweden
2003
BIM 10th Biennial of moving images, Geneva, Switzerland.
Programmed by Charles Esche and Lesley Young
Electric Currents, Programmed by Lars Bang Larsen