Curriculum Vitae
SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
Curse
or Spell, Galleri Ping-Pong, Malmö (Sweden) 2022
Ur
djupet (From the Depth), retrospective at Marabouparken
Konsthall, Stockholm/Sundbyberg (Sweden) 2021
A
Fetus of a Different Species, Galleri 54,
Göteborg (Sweden) 2020
Cardio
Cage, Galleri Thomas Wallner, Simris (Sweden) 2018-2019
Party
Condolences, Galleri Format Oslo (Norway) 2018
Acquiring
Bodies, Krognoshuset, Lund (Sweden) 2017
Bugchaser
Party, Galleri Ping-Pong, Malmö (Sweden) 2016
Voyagers
at Masquerade, House of Foundation, Moss (Norway) 2013
Headquarters,
Galleri Thomas Wallner, Simris (Sweden) 2012
Leif
Holmstrand, Lars Olsen Gallery, Copenhagen (Denmark)
2012
Lord
of the Castle Itch Yes, Crystal Contemporary Art, Stockholm
(Sweden) 2011
What
the Others Knew, Johan Berggren Gallery, Malmö
(Sweden) 2009
Leif
Holmstrand, Växjö konsthall, Växjö (Sweden) 2009
Leif
Holmstrand, Ystads Konstmuseum, Ystad (Sweden) 2004
In
Memoriam, Galleri Mors Mössa, Gothenburg (Sweden)
2003
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
Subterraenean,
Amos Rex, Helsinki (Finland) 2022
(in)visible,
Queer Perspectives, Malmö Konstmuseum, Malmö (sweden)
2021
In
Residence: From the Collection of Zarya Center for Contemporary Art,
Vladivostok (Russia) 2019
Avesta
Art 2017, Verket / Avesta Art (Sweden) 2017
Textila
Undertexter (Textile Subtext), Marabouparken
konsthall, Stockholm (Sweden) 2016 and at Malmö Konstmuseum / Malmö Art Museum
2017
EMAP
2016: Save Our Souls – Art for a Time of Urgencies,
9th Ewha international Media Art Presentation, Ewha Womans University Campus/Seodaemun
District, Seoul (South Korea) 2016
The
Beginning is Always Today: Scandinavian Feminist Art,
Sørlandets Kunstmuseum, Kristiansand (Norway) 2013
Sammen/Together,
Trondheim Kunstmuseum, Trondheim (Norway) 2012
The
Moderna Exhibition 2010, Moderna Museet, Stockholm (Sweden)
2010
Domestic
Affairs, 1A Space, Hong Kong (China) 2009
Every
Body Counts, Vestfossen Kunstlaboratorium, Vestfossen
(Norway) 2008
Mot
tiden (Against Time), Bonniers Konsthall, Stockholm
(Sweden) 2007
Translation,
Babel, Trondheim (Norway) 2007
Sydkraft,
Galleri Loop, Berlin (Germany) 2005
Beskrivningar
(Descriptions), IASPIS, Stockholm (Sweden) 2004
SELECTED HAPPENINGS / PERFORMANCES
Nuggets
of Nature, Marabouparken Konsthall,
Stockholm/Sundbyberg (Sweden) 2021
Sunday
Morning Cranium Anus, Malmöhus Castle, Riddarsalen, Malmö
(Sweden) 2020
Three
Lovers, Galleri 54, Göteborg (Sweden) 2020
Going
Like Elsie, small happening and ceremony in
Kiyosumi-teien ryotei, Tokyo (Japan) 2019
Nonsense
Translation, Zarya Center for Contemporary Art,
Vladivostok (Russia) 2018
Asami
Kannon / Whore, during Revolve Performance Art Days at
Uppsala konstmuseum / Uppsala Art Museum (Sweden) 2017
Untitled,
instructions performed irl by Karen Eide Bøen with the artist through mobile
telephone in loudspeakers during Audiatur 2016 in Bergen (Norge) 2016
Fake
Bones, cooperation with the Japanese artist
collective OLTA at Lilith Performance Studio, Malmö (Sweden) 2015
Building
a Better Body, during Re-Lay (a performance event
initiated by Claudia Del Fierro), Inkonst, Malmö (Sweden) 2013.
This
is True to Life, Den Frie Udstillingsbygning,
Copenhagen (Denmark) 2011
Wearing
the Territorial (Down), Baltic Circle and Q-Teatteri
(Puoli-Q), Helsinki (Finland) 2010
Cabaret
Sally Rattenmann, Lilith Performance Studio, Malmö
(Sweden) 2008
Sally
Rattenmann, Rosemary’s Baby and a Couple of Songs,
AIT Room, Tokyo (Japan) 2005
Sally
Rattenman hänger/hänger sig (Sally Rattenmann Devotes/Hangs herself),
Wuthering Heights, Malmö (Sweden) 2004
Berlin
Magic Model Project – Prostitution and Other Activities,
three months in Mitte and Nollendorff Platz areas in Berlin (Germany) 1999
BOOKS
Kartritartornet,
novel, Pequod Press 2023
Inte
världen, poetry, Albert Bonniers Förlag 2022
Intersect,
poetry booklet, Pamflett Förlag 2022
Svalget
(The Chasm), co-operation with Jonas Örtemark,
experimental text or novel, Rojal Förlag 2021
Den
fornegyptiska familjesolen (The Family Sun of Ancient Egypt),
poetry, Pequod Press 2021
De
Profundis or From Above, art catalog, artist's book, with preface
by Björn Fritz, English, SLEM produktion 2020
Herrarna
och djuren (The Lords and the Beasts), poetry, Albert
Bonniers Förlag 2020
Platsen
där bilarna köar döda (Where Dead Cars Wait in Line),
collaboration with Leo A. Sörlin, poetry and photo, S.L.E.M. PRODUKTION or SLEM
2019
Queerhandbok
för konstnärer (Queer Manual for Artists), essay book
or manual, Konstitutet 2019
Cephalopods,
small chapbook or artist’s book with cutouts from a large digital drawing,
Timglaset Editions 2019
Kreatur
och tusenskönor (Critters and Daisies), free downloadable
pdf-book, Fame Factory 2019
ACAB!,
small experimental e-book circling around Ryan Trecartin’s video piece Center
Jenny, violent sexual encounters and a private literature canon, Modernista
2018
Albùm,
selected poems translated to Spanish by Petronella Zetterlund, Carlos Maldonado
(Mexico), two editions, 2018
Instruktioner
(Instructions), instruction art pieces or art recipes,
Förlaget Anti 2018
Avstå
från tragedierna (Refrain From Tragedies), poetry,
Trombone 2017
Förkylningen
(The Cold), novel, Pequod Press 2017
Recept
(Recipe), poetry, Chateaux 2017
Sista
dagen (The Last Day), poetry, Albert Bonniers Förlag 2016
Community,
first version, poetry, prose, drama and experimental text, Holmstrand Böcker
2015
Ett
rum på tredje våningen (A Room On the Third Floor),
co-operation with Bo Cavefors, poetry and images, Holmstrand Böcker 2015
Städer
som inte är städer (Cities That Are Not Cities),
novel, Albert Bonniers Förlag 2015
Ett
flygande massbröllop (A Flying Mass Wedding), poetry,
Holmstrand Böcker 2014
Afrikaneserna
(The Africanese (sic)), autobiographical material, essays on
film and art et cetera, Pequod Press 2014
Sjuttioåtta
uppslag till sf-romaner hämtade ur Linus Andersens anteckningsbok
(Seventy-eight Ideas for SF Novels from Linus Andersen’s Notebook),
co-operation with Pär Thörn, short prose, Chateaux 2014, extended version
published by Storno förlag 2020
Asami
Kannon: avfallet (Asami Kannon: The Waste), poetry,
prose, drama, H//o//F (House of Foundation) 2014
Asami
Kannon Song, artist’s book, English, Holmstrand Böcker
2014
Drömmare
(Dreamers), activity book, co-operation with Malmö
Konsthall, published by Malmö Konsthall 2013
Tjuvklyftan
(The Thief's Cleft), novel, Albert Bonniers Förlag 2013
Domningskanten
(The Edge of Numbness), poetry, experimental text and short
stories, Pequod Press 2012
Väggmembranet
(The Wall Membrane), artist’s book, experimental
text/images, 2011
Darger
reviderad (Darger Revised), co-operation with Jonas Örtemark,
Drucksache 2011
Catalogue
Katalog, a catalog roughly covering Leif
Holmstrand’s art production 1997-2010 with added visual poems by the artist/author
and an essay by Kristofer Folkhammar, 2011
Whore,
experimental one word novel or five hundred art objects, 2011
Vad
de andra visste (What the Others Knew), under the
pseudonym Anna-Maria Ytterbom, poetry and prose, Oei editör 2010
Symposium,
artist’s book, experimental text in Finnish, English and Swedish, 2010
Se
mig hoppa över (Watch Me Skip), prose/short
stories, Pequod Press 2010
Dödens
ö / Ganymedes och Hebe (The Island of Death / Ganymede and Hebe),
co-operation with Bo Cavefors, drama, 2010
Vid
mardrömmens mål (At the Goal of the Nightmare),
poetry, Albert Bonniers Förlag 2010
Hennes
titellösa februari lägger vikt vid saker (Her Untitled February Puts Emphasis
on Things), under the pseudonym Anna-Maria Ytterbom,
poetry, Oei editör 2008
Myror
(Ants), poetry, Albert Bonniers Förlag 2008
En
film om Firman och Hannas vad / Stillbilder etc. (A Film About The Firm and the
Calf/Bet of Hanna / Stills etc.), under the
pseudonym Anna-Maria Ytterbom, poetry, Oei editör 2006
Går
vidare i världen (Movin On Through the World), poetry,
Albert Bonniers Förlag 2005
Stekelgång
(Hymenopteran Path), poetry, Albert Bonniers Förlag 2002
RECORDS/SOUND/MUSIC
Born
Without Hands, release by music collective / group,
members: Samuel A.D. Martin, Maja Darkest Karlsson, Leif Holmstrand, available
on Apple Music / iTunes, Spotify et cetera, 2022
PUUP
MUSIC (The First Fifteen Years), available on
iTunes, Spotify et cetera, 2020
The
Second Purpose / The
Purpose / Little Water Child / Helsinki, Bandcamp releases
2013-2014
Getting
Rid of Me, double cassette (30:00, 2x15 minutes), Zeon
Light 2012
Little
Water Child, CD, 30:15, 2011
CURATORIAL WORK
Majd
Abdel Hamid and Oscar Guermouche, duet exhibition
at Krognoshuset in Lund (Sweden), co-curated with Isac Nordgren, 2016
Translation
Theme Park (Japanese Contemporary Art), an exhibition
with Chim↑Pom, Cobra Goodnight, Fumiko Kobayashi, OLTA, Pyuupiru, Sachiko
Kazama, Sakiko Yamaoka, Yoko Asakai and Yuki Okumura; the exhibition venues
were Galleri 21 and Galleri Ping-Pong in Malmö, and then Uppsala Art Museum
(Sweden), 2014-2015
Games
And Regulations, three exhibitions at Galleri Vita
Kuben, Norrlandsoperan, Umeå during spring 2013, with the artists Jenny
Grönvall (Sweden), Line Skywalker Karlström (Sweden), Ia Neumüller (Sweden),
Majd Abdel Hamid (Palestine) and Yuki Okumura (Japan)
REPRESENTED AT
Museum of Modern Art / Moderna Museet
(Sweden)
Zarya Center for Contemporary Art,
Vladivostok (Russia)
Public Art Agency Sweden / Statens konstråd
(Sweden)
Malmö Art Museum (Sweden)
Ystad Art Museum (Sweden)
Dalslands konstmuseum (Sweden)
SELECTED SCHOLARSHIPS AND PRIZES
Gunnar Ekelöf-priset (The Gunnar Ekelöf
award) 2021
The Barbro Bäckström Award 2020
Royal Academy of Fine Arts, Asmund and Lizzie
Arle’s prize 2020
Mare Kandre-priset (in memory of the Swedish
author Mare Kandre) 2018
Svenska akademien / Stina och Erik Lundbergs
stiftelse 2017
Ten-year grant from Konstnärsnämnden (The
Swedish Arts Grants Committee) 2013
Kallebergerstipendiet from The Swedish
Academy 2008
Edstrandska Stiftelsen (The Edstrand
Foundation) 2006