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Member of The Artists’ Association of Sweden (KRO), and Forbundet Frie Fotografer.
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EDUCATION
2021—2023 Master of Fine Arts, Oslo National Academy of the Arts2017 The Expanded Field of the Publication, HDK/Valand Academy
2017 Writing as Artistic Tool, HDK
2014—2017 Bachelor of Fine Arts in Photography, Valand Academy
2016 (autumn) exchange semester at Iceland Academy of Arts
2016 (summer) "Thinking is a kind of movement, like dancing or shaking a fist", workshop with Annika Larsson, Umeå Academy of Fine Arts
2012—2013 Foundation year in Photography, Gamleby Fotoskola
SOLO EXHIBITIONS & COLLABORATIONS
2024 Upcoming: Solo show at Oslo Prosjektrom2024 Upcoming: Trio show with Naeun Kang and Sara Guldmyr at FKDS/Kunstnernes Hus
2023 Between your eye and the other (MFA degree show), White Box, Oslo
2022 SUNBLIND, Skylight, Oslo
2022 NEJD Magasin NR4, NEJD upprepar sig, with David Eng, 3:e Våningen, Gothenburg
2021 Duo exhibition with Vilde Blom, Macken, Malmö
2021 Among Other Things, Galleri Format, Malmö
2020 Den här ytan är viktig för berättelsen, with Moa Gustafsson Söndergaard, NEJD, Gothenburg
2020 Catalogue of Gestures of Power, Third Iteration, by Slåpåkunst at Sosiologisk Poliklinikk, Trondheim, Norway
2017 THINGS ARE NOT JUST THINGS!, Galleri Fisk, Bergen, Norway
2017 My hands are literally shaking, Galleri 54 Peepshow, Gothenburg
2016 A Glass, a Mirror, a Pair of Glasses, Galleri Rotor2, Gothenburg
2015 Regarding Meaning, with Ingvild Davidsen and Sebastián Cruz, Galleri Rotor2, Gothenburg
2015 Hjärtligt Välkomna, exhibition and book release with Isa Andersson and Kristofer Gullard Lindgren, Kulturhuset, Stockholm
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2023 Upplaga 5—helg för självpublikation, NEJD, Gothenburg2023 Free Education for All; It’s Not Too Late to Change Your Mind (MFA group degree show), Kunstnernes Hus, Oslo
2023 The Art of Mirrors, Atelier Nord, Oslo
2022 Fotobok Ggb, Litteraturhuset, Gothenburg
2022 Waiting to go upstairs, Akademirommet, Oslo
2022 BLOOM_, Vulkano, Gothenburg
2021 Use your heart as a phone, Interkulturelt Museum, Oslo
2020 Upplaga 3—helg för självpublikation, NEJD, Gothenburg
2020 Le Book Club, Fotogalleriet, Oslo, Norway
2019 HANDS UP!, Galleri Blunk, Trondheim, Norway
2019 Upplaga 2—afton för självpublikation, NEJD, Gothenburg
2019 Rising Action, Klimax, Stockholm
2019 Konstrukt, NEJD, Gothenburg
2018 Upplaga 1—afton för självpublikation, NEJD, Gothenburg
2017 Opening of NEJD, NEJD, Gothenburg
2017 The Absence of Something is Not Enough (BFA degree show), Röda Sten Konsthall, Gothenburg
2017 How to Make a Hug, Gallery Rotor2, Gothenburg
2016 The Waiting Room, Landspitali University Hospital in Reykjavik, Iceland
2016 My Hands are Literally Shaking, Umeå
2016 Formerly Known As, A-venue, Gothenburg
2015 CREATION COLLECTION CURATION, Galleri Monitor, Gothenburg
2015 Story on Story (GIBCA Extended), Alingsås Museum, Alingsås
2015 take two (Copenhagen Photo Festival), Galleri Krebsen, Copenhagen
2014 Today’s Pop-Up Show, Gothenburg
2014 ARCHIVE / ME, Gallery Entrance, Gothenburg
2014 B.Y.O.B., Konsthallen, Gothenburg
2013 En evighet, en kort sekund, Gamleby
PUBLICATIONS
2023 LUNANUNA, self-published zine2022 NEJD Magasin NR3 “NEJD upprepar sig”, edited and art directed with David Eng
2021 Work published in Atla On Paper, third issue Forbindelser
2020 Like a mirror, like the still surface of the sea, like no thing at all, self-published zine
2020 NEJD Magasin NR2 "NEJD blickar mot rymden", edited and art directed with David Eng
2020 Korrespondens / Den här ytan är viktig för berättelsen, self-published artist book with Moa Gustafsson Söndergaard
2019 Nånting om fotografi, self-published zine
2019 NEJD Magasin NR1 "NEJD publicerar tidning", edited and art directed with David Eng
2018 Månen speglar sig inte två gånger i samma flod, self-published zine
2017 Work published in New Magazine, Shape Issue
2015 Hjärtligt Välkomna, self-published photobook with Isa Andersson and Kristofer Gullard Lindgren
2015 Work published in Valand Academy Yearbook
2013 Pangea, self-puplished artist book, together with the class at Gamleby Fotoskola
GRANTS, RESIDENCIES & COMMISSIONS
2024 Norwegian Photographic Fund2024 Establishing Grant, City of Oslo
2023 Studio grant at Kunstnernes Hus, FKDS
2023 Miscellaneous Grant for Newly Graduated Artists, Arts and Culture Norway
2022 Mobility funding, Nordic Culture Point
2021 Pronto project support, City of Gothenburg
2021 Public art commission by Kalmar Region
2020 K-pengar, KulturUngdom
2020 One year working grant, Swedish Arts Grants Committee
2020 Two months residency at LKV, Norway
2019 Travel grant, IASPIS
2019 Helge Ax:son Johnsons Stiftelse
2019 Wilhelm & Martina Lundgrens stiftelser
2018 Two week residency at artist run space Tomma Rum, Sweden
2017 K-pengar, KulturUngdom
2016 Travel grant, Adlerbertska Foundations
2016 K-pengar, KulturUngdom
2014 Kulturstöd för unga, Stockholms stad