Jacob DAHLGREN
1970, Sweden

Jacob Dahlgren

Solo exhibitions
2009
\"Sharks, lions and ships\" Steven Wolf Gallery, San Francisco USA
\"The woderful world of abstraction\" Galerie Anhava, Helsinki, Finland
\"From art to life to art\" Andrehn-Schiptjenko, Stockholm, Sweden
\"Forward, back, right, left\" Henry Art Gallery, Seattle USA
2008
Prints Jacob Dahlgren, Grafikens Hus, Mariefred Sweden
Heaven is a place on earth, Mayerei, Karlsruhe Germany
2007
Heaven is a place on earth, Steven Wolf Gallery, San Francisco USA
Jacob Dahlgren, Ystads Konstmuseum, Sweden
General & Specific works, Jacob Dahlgren, Augelimuseet, Sala, Sweden
2006
Galleri Box; Gothenburg, Sweden
Early one morning, Galerie Artfinder, Hamburg, Germany
Jacob Dahlgren & Elly Hemberg, Kulturhuset, Skövde, Sweden
2005
Malmö Konsthall with Katarina Löfström, Malmö, Sweden
A wither shade of pale, Kunstverein Harburger Banhof, Hamburg Germany
Berlin Art forum, Galerie Artfinder, Germany
2004
Lamps and trees, Galleri Stefan Andersson, Umeå, Sweden
Eskilstuna Konstmuseum, Eskilstuna, Sweden
I, the world, things, life, Galleri Charlotte Lund, Stockholm Sweden
2003
The possibility of eternal conceptual misunderstandings, Gallerie Anhava, Helsinki Finland
Item 1: general constructive will, Galleri Mårtenson/Persson, Påarp Sweden
2002
Neither man nor nation can exist without a sublime idea, Wintergarten kunst im raum, Wien Austria
2001
Third uncle, Millesgården, Stockholm, Sweden
Galleri Charlotte Lund, Stockholm, Sweden
1999
Galleri Charlotte Lund with Jonas Nobel, Stockholm, Sweden
1998
Galleri Mejan, Stockholm, Sweden

Group exhibitions
2010
Murals Fundació Joan Miró, Barcelona Spain Curated by Martina Milla
2009
\"More than a T-shirt\" Bielefelder Kunstverein im Waldhof, Germany
Colour Urban Structures artfinder Galerie | Mathias Güntner Hamburg, Germany
\"Flash! - Light and Movement\" Sara Hildén Art Museum, Tampere, Finland
\"Favoured Nations\" Momentum 2009-5TH Nordic Biennial of Contemporary art Galleri F 15 Moss, Norway
Art forum Berlin, Galerie Anhava
\"Hammer & Nail\" TWT, Oslo, Norway
\"Second Hand\" Engholm Engelhorn Gallery, Vienna Austria, curated by Jasper Sharp
Från plats till plats del 2, Skissernas museum, Lund, Sweden
\"Superabundant: A Celebration of Pattern\" Turner Contemporary; Margate UK curated by Sarah Martin
\"All Colors Permitted As Long As They Don\'t Interfere With Business\" Museum of Contemporary Art, Szczecin, Poland
Armory Show, New York, Galleri Andrehn-Schiptjenko
Art Basel, Galleri Andrehn-Schiptjenko
2008
\"Image and After\" Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma, Helsinki, Finland
\"Next Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow\" Galerie Hans Mayer, Dusseldorf, Germany
Borås internationella skulpturfestival, Borås Konstmuseum, Sweden
\"All colours permitted as long as they don\'t interfere with business\" BWA. Katowice, Poland
\"Nuit Blanche\" Toronto, Canada curated by Dave Dyment
\"Art for fun\" Casal Solleric, Mallorca curated bya Javier
Armory Show, New York, Andrehn-Schiptjenko
Art Basel, Andrehn-Schiptjenko
Aqua Art Miami, Steven Wolf Gallery, Miami
2007
Typ konst, Västerås Konstmuseum, Sweden
Art for Fun, Groupshow at Casal Solleric, Mallorca, Curated by Javier Marroquí and David Arlandis
etc. Amagerfælledvej Art Project, Kopenhagen, Curated by Sotiris Kyriacou
Bellezza Pericolosa, Pan Palazzo delle Arti Napoli, Curated by Manon Slome and Julia Draganovic
Welfare Fare Well, 52nd Venice Biennale, The Nordic pavilion, Curated by René Block
Dangerous Beauty, Chelsea Art Museum, curated by Manon Slome New York, USA
Den moderna staden -det offentliga rummets estetik, Uppsala Konstmuseum, Sweden
Elli Hemberg & Jacob Dahlgren, Norrtälje konsthall Sweden
ArtCologne, Galerie Artfinder
Viennafair, Galerie Artfinder
2006
Dreamlands burn, Mücsarnok/Kunsthalle Budapest Hungary, curated by Edit Molnar and Livia Páldi
Altered, Stitched and Gathered, P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center/MoMA, New York
Bonniers Konsthall, Stockholm
Art, life & confusion, October Salon Belgrade, curated by Rene Block, Belgrade Serbia
Minimal quotation, Galerie Artfinder, Hamburg
ArtCopenhagen, with ateljé Larsen, Denmark
Armory Show, Galleri Charlotte Lund, New York, USA
Modernautställningen, Moderna Museet, Stockholm
Reflecting identities in contemporary art, European Patent Office, Münich, curated by Veronika Wiman/Marketta Seppälä
Umedalens skulptur, Umeå, Sweden
2005
Expanded painting, Praguebiennale 2, Prague
Armory show, Galleri Charlotte Lund, New York, USA
Swedish-Sri Lankan artist, Harold Pieris Gallery, Colombo Sri Lanka
Signes d\'abstraction,3-modiga möten, Gallerian Stockholm, curated by Fredrik Helander
Skulptur i Norden, 1980-2005, Wanås
Svensk Konst Nu, Sveriges Allmänna Konstförening, touring in Sweden
Mostings hus, Kopenhagen, Denmark
Baltic Raw tower, Hamburg, Germany
Unizone, Riksutstillinger, Norway
Union, Christiansands kunstforening, Norway
2004
Maleri Galleri F 15 Moss, Norway
I, the world, things, life, Norrköpings Konstmuseum, Norrköping, Sweden
Här står du, Konstfrämjandet touring exhibition Sweden
Art Athina, Galleri Charlotte Lund, Athen Greece
Signs of abstraction, Black box, Norrköping, Sweden
Äntligen hemma, Bohusläns Museum, Nacka Konsthall, Skövde Konsthall, Karlskrona Konsthall, Sweden
2003
Temporary spaces, Charlottenborg, Kopenhagen, Denmark
Contemporary Swedish art, ECB, Frankfurt am Main and Nordic embassy, Berlin, Germany, curated by Heike Sütter
Skilling banco, SAM/Kulturhuset after shopping, Sweden
Moviken Art, Moviken Sweden
Kabusa invited, Kabusa Konsthall, Ystad, Sweden
2002
Talking about time space and stories, 27th Pontevedrabiennal, curated by Maria De Corall, Spain
Greyscale/CMYK, Tramway, curated by Rebecca Gordon-Nesbitt, Glasgow Scottland
Berlin art forum, Galleri Charlotte Lund, Germany
Umedalen skulptur, Galleri Stefan Andersson, Umeå, Sweden
Ars Fennica, Södra Kareliens konstmuseum, Finland
Ars Fennica, Tavastehus konstmuseum, Finland
2001
Sliding down the surface of things, Life gallery, curated by Power Ekroth, Stockholm, Sweden
Vem är rädd för rött, blått och gult, Liljevalchs konsthall, Stockholm, Sweden
On location, Forsbacka bruk, Gävle Sweden
Berlin Art forum, with Charlotte Lund, Germany
17 up, Galeria Miejska Arsenal, Poznan, Poland
17 up, Gallerie Manes, Prague
2000
Art Forum Berlin, withGalleri Charlotte Lund, Germany
Baertling/Dahlgren, Grafiska sällskapet, Stockholm, Sweden
Baltic sea biennal, in Kalliningrad, Russia
Biennale Syd, Sörlandets kunstmuseum, Christiansand, Norway
The flying moose, Konstnärshuset, Stockholm Sweden
Spiller, Växjö Konsthall Sweden

Performances
2009
Signes d\'abstraction, Margate

Represented
Moderna Museet, Stockholm
Vehbi Koc Vakfi, Istanbul
Sara Hildeen Art Museum, Tampere
Eskilstuna Konstmuseum
Kiasma, Helsinki
Nationalmuseum, Stockholm
Göteborgs konstmuseum
Norrköpings Konstmuseum
Uppsala Konstmuseum
Sundsvalls museum
Västerås konstmuseum
Statens Konstråd
Brittish Museum, London
European Central Bank, Frankfurt
Maria Bonnier-Dahlins stiftelse

Awards
Nominated to Ars Fennica 2002

Public Works
House Terra, Akademiska Hus Lindköping
Askerbyskolan, Rinkeby
Kungliga Tekniska högskolan, Stockholm
Södersjukhuset, Stockholm
Bergsvägen, roundaboutl, Lindköping

Grants
Headlands Center for the Arts, Artist in Residence, San Francisco 2009
Carl Milles stipendium 2008
Theertha, artist in residence, Colombo december 2004
Konstnärsnämnden 2-year working grant 2003-2005
Nifca artist in residence, Glasgow June-August 2002
Konstnärsnämnden 1-year working grant 2001
Stockholms stads kulturstipendium 2001
Beartlingstiftelsen 2001
Gerhard Bonniers stipendium 2000
Maria Bonnier Dahlins stiftelse 2000

Bibliography
2007
It´s supposed to be funny, Michael Leaverton SF Weekly march 14 2007
2007 års man, Björn Larsson Hjärnstorm nr #90 2007
Ina Arends, Adidict #26 the gaming issue 2007
Ordning och reda på konstmuseet, Theresa Bener, Kvällsposten 2007
Konst som vardag, vardag som konst, Jelena Zetterström Sydsvenska Dagbladet 19/2 2007
Ystads Konstmuseum: Jacob Dahlgren, Carolina Söderholm, Kristianstadsbladet 7/2 2007
Dreamlands burn, kunsthalle Budapest Judit Angel, Flash Art march-april 2007 p.74
Studio Art das kunstmagazin 4/07 p.12-13
169 bathroomscales add up to a work light on meaning Kenneth Baker, San Francisco Cronicle 7/4 2007
Jacob Dahlgren: Heaven is a place on earth Steven Jenkins, San Francisco Bay Guardian, 4/4 2007
Dangerous beauty Benjamin Genocchio New York Times 2.2 2007
Dangerous beauty Stephanie Murg Chelsea Now 30.3-5.4 2007
På tvärs Jonas Florén, Dagens Industri nr 12 2007 p.32-35
2006
Alexandra Novo, Universe od fantasy, Attitude Magazine, nr 12, 2006
Estelle af Malmborg, Residence 1/2006
Berit Åberg, Konsten väsnas, VI, april 2006
Björn Larson, www.omkonst.com, summer 2006
Johanna Lenander, Signs of abstraction, Art Rewiev July 2006
Johanna Lenander, Pattern recognition, Surface art and travel issue 2006
Bo Borg, Ett spöklandskap med räta vinklar, GöteborgsPosten 29/6 2006
Jan-Åke Noresson, Konstruktiv humor, Göteborgsposten 1/9 2006
2005
Parallel worlds, Mathias Guntner cataloguetext for A whiter shade of pale, ISBN 3-931879-17-8
The Possibility of eternal conceptual misunderstandings, Stina Högkvist Blå Himmel förlagISBN91-975413-1-1
Thomas Millroth, katalogtext Jacob Dahlgren, Blå Himmel förlag ISBN 91-975413-1-1
En helt vanlig dag på gallerian, Yrr Jonasdottis cataloguetext for signs d\'abstaraction Blå Himmel förlag ISBN 91-975413-2-X
Stina Högkvist & Mathias Strömer cataloguetext Unizone ISBN91 70570647
Vågat projekt, samlingsutställning skapar intressanta kedjereaktioner /Håkan Nilsson, Dagens Nyheter 14/7 2005
När verket leker med tanken / Nicolas Hansson, Omkonst 14/7 2005
Jacob Dahlgren och Katarina Löfström / Pontus Kyander, Sydsvenska Dagbladet 29/6 2005
Skulptural nostalgi, Wanås väcker respekt med sin tydlighet / Dan Jönsson, Dagens Nyheter 11/6 2005
Alex Bagner, Wallpaper may 2005
2004
Estelle af Malmborg, Svensk konst nu - 85 konstnärer födda efter 1960, ISBN 91-46-21022-9
Yrr Jonasdottir cataloguetext, Här står du, ISBN 12-234-245-34
Maleri som fristil / Harald Flor, Dagbladet 4/4 2004
Rent konkret är detta en tavla / Malin Therus, Folkbladet 20/3 2004
Med sikte på det imaginära och det konkreta / Mats Granberg, NT 20/3 2004
Anders Olofsson, Konsten 30/3 2004
Geometri och fantasi / VI, 1/4 2004
Rapport ifrån en färghink / Nils Forsberg, Expressen 21/4 2004
Utflykt ifrån konstens samtidstyranni / Ingela Lind Dagens Nyheter 3/4 2004
2003
Ny konst / Thomas Olsson, Konstvärlden & Disajn nr 1 2003
2002
Sören Engblom, Art in Sweden, leaving the empty cube, book publ. by Swedish Institute
The wonderful world of Jacob Dahlgren, Rebecca Gordon Nesbitt cataloguetext Ars Fennica 2002, ISBN951-98749-1-7
2001
Isabella Nilsson, Katalog 31, Statens Konstråd 2001, ISSN1651-4564
Olivia Plender, 17 up, 2001
Popens glada färger, Lars O Ericsson DN 2001 05 21
Konsten, Anders Olofsson 20010424
Pinsam klassträff på Liljevalchs, Lars O Ericsson BN 8/9 2001

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