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Last updated 2004-04-20


PEDER JANSSON (born in Sweden, 1968) Autodidact Artist
http://oocities.com/pederjansson




FUTURE CONCENTRATIONS Participating artist in the periodical Hvedekorn, NO. 4/04 Participating artist in Arena Dottir, an art tabloid published by Arena Publishers, Copenhagen, winter, 2004 Participating artist at Stockholm Art Fair 2005 w/ Galleria Huuto, Helsinki Artist-in-Residence, Fox-Amphoux, France, 2005 SOLO EXHIBITIONS 1999 Andromeda, Gallery PS, Gothenburg 2002 Enshrinements, Gallery Rostrum, Malmö 2003 Chora #2, Frame Contemporary Projects, Brussels 2004 The Bias Series, Galleria Huuto, Helsinki GROUP EXHIBITIONS (selected) 1996 THE LIVE ART SHOW 1996, The City Library, Gothenburg (catalogue) 1998 Stockholm Art Fair: The Life Foundation, Sollentuna Photo Fair, Foto '98, Elmia, Jönköping Christmas Show, Prinsen, Stockholm 1999 Stockholm Art Fair: The Life Foundation, Sollentuna ADAPTION, Gallery Jungerstedt & Brostrøøm, Copenhagen (the exhibition toured to Norrköping Museum of Art in 2000 and to Jyväskylä and Rovaniemi Museum of Art in 2001) Inaugural exhibition, Gallery Paletten, Gothenburg 2000 Stockholm Art Fair: The Life Gallery, Sollentuna Inaugural exhibition, Gallery Paletten, Gothenburg 2001 ADAPTION, Jyväskylä Museum of Art, Finland ADAPTION,Rovaniemi Museum of Art, Finland 2002 JukeBox 4.0,Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Geneva, (organized by Collective JukeBox, Moans-Sartoux, France) 2003 Participating artist (Rhale) in Collective Jukebox 4.02/Compilations & Databases,
curated by Dorothee Richter,
KünstlerHaus Bremen Greetings - A Summer Exhibition, Gallery Huuto, Helsinki 2004 CITYMIND, Platform, Vaasa. Review (Swedish) by Patrik Back, Vaasabladet


PERFORMANCES 1996 St. Valentine´s Day, The City Mall "5", Gothenburg Schwarzkogler Memorial, Olof Palmes Plats, Gotheburg 1997 St. Valentine´s Day, The City Mall "5", Gothenburg 1999 Perambalans, Gothenburg´s 19th Poetry Festival: Poetry '99


PROJECTS 1995 Co-curator and executive program organizer at Gothenburg Cultural Center 1996 Curator, catalogue editor & participating artist in THE LIVE ART SHOW 1996, The City Library, Gothenburg 1997 Writer in the exhibition catalogue, KUNSTMANÖVER: Konversion Industrieller und Militärischer Kontexte, 1. Ausgabe, Saarbrücken Participating artist in the video issue of the art periodical, ANTENNTION: Instruction, NO. 4, September, 1997 (ISSN: 14020890) Contributing writer in the exhibition catalogue of the video art exhibition, KONSTBRUS, Söödertälje Hall of Exhibitions 1999 Participating artist in the benefit art auction, From Konstfack to the Balkans, Stockholm 2000 Artist-in-Residence (NIFCA), Hordaland Art Center, Bergen, Norway (residency artists selected by Nina Roos (FIN)) Guest Editor of Paletten´s 60 years´ anniversary issue: Nordic Performance, NO. 2/2000, Gothenburg Co-curator of the Performance Art Festival, nordic liveart.org, Gothenburg Curator and program co-ordinator of Nordic LiveVideo - a six hour video art programme, The Pustervik Theater and Gallery Paletten, Gothenburg Curator of the exhibition, "Kurt Johannessen/Kirsten Justesen", Gallery Paletten, Gothenburg Contributing writer to the exhibition, AGIT PROP, Kunsthalle Exnergasse, Vienna 2001 Participating artist in the art event, Eet Angreb (An Attack), StereoBar, Copenhagen Four photographies published by the postcard company, GO-CARD, Copenhagen Participating artist in the art event, Baglæns (Backwards), StereoBar, Copenhagen Participating artist in the art event, Loveplace, Huset, Copenhagen 2002 Contributing writer to the catalogue of the exhibition, GRAPHICA CREATIVA - The 10th International Print Triennal,
Jyväskylä Museum of Art, Finland Artist-in-Residence, Archipelago Kökar, Åland, September, 2002 The Bias Series #1 is reproduced as the cover picture for the
collection of poems 'Punkter, Poler & Par', Borgen's Publishers,
Copenhagen 2003 Participating artist in United Net-Works' (Stockholm) 'Mobile Archive',
which will be brought on tour around the world, 2003 - 2005 Participating artist (Rhale) in Electric Rainbow Coalition: 24 hours of electro-acoustic music, August 22-23, Dartmouth College, Hanover, USA


PUBLISHED TEXTS (selected) Art-Land (Copenhagen), Art Papers (Atlanta), Art Press (Paris), Camera Austria (Graz), Flash Art (Milan), Index: Contemporary Art and Culture (Stockholm), KATALOG (Elsinore), Kunstmagasinet 1% (Copenhagen), Material (Stockholm), NU: The Nordic Art Review (Stockholm), Paletten (Gothenburg), Siksi (Helsinki), Sculpture (Washington D.C.), UNTITLED (London)


PUBLISHED IMAGES & REPRODUCTIONS Centrum (Gothenburg), GO-CARD (Copenhagen), KATALOG (Elsinore),
Keskisuomalainen (Jyväskylä), NU: The Nordic Art Review (Stockholm),
Standart (Århus), Sydsvenska Dagbladet (Malmö), Viktor B. Andersens
Maskinfabrik (Copenhagen)


WEB SITES (selected) http://www.brandts.dk/katalog http://www.wuk.at/kunsthalle http://konstnarsbanken.amv.se ("J") http://www.omstilling-netstafet.dk http://www.unitednet-works.org PUBLICATION 1996 THE LIVE ART SHOW 1996, exhib. catalogue (ISBN 91-630-4923-6)


MEMBERSHIPS 1996- STIM 2003- International Language Communications


BIBLIOGRAPHY 1996 Preview of THE LIVE ART SHOW 96, A Cry on AIDS by Jan Bergman, Arbetet Nyheterna, Gothenburg (151196) 1999 Exhibition presentation by Kristina Hermansson (Andromeda), The Gothenburg-Post (270299) 2000 Preview of nordic liveart.org, Performance Festival all weekend by Jan Bergman, Arbetet Ny Tid, Gothenburg (120500) Preview of nordic liveart.org, The Gothenburg-Post (120500) Preview of nordic liveart.org, Nordic art invades the village by Ingrid Norrman, GT, Gothenburg (120500) Review of nordic liveart.org, When the Iron Square became something else by Ann-Marie Ljungberg, GT, Gothenburg (160500) Review of Paletten NO. 2/2000, One of the rituals of our time - a renaissance for Performance Art by Jörgen Klinthage, Arbetet Ny Tid , Gothenburg (020700) Brief presentation of my artistry and writing, NU: The Nordic Art Review (Stockholm), No. 6/2000 2001 Insert, "Works and Statement", in KATALOG (Elsinore), Vol 13/#3, pp. 26-29


GRANTS 1999 Exhibition grant, Gothenburg´s Cultural Committee Travel grant, Sleipnir/NIFCA, Helsinki 2000 Artist-in-Residence stipend, NIFCA, Helsinki Artist grant, Hordaland City Commune, Bergen Travel grant, Sleipnir/NIFCA, Helsinki 2001 Sleipnir/NIFCA, Helsinki Letterstedtska Foreningen, Stockholm 2002 Travel grant, Sleipnir/NIFCA, Helsinki 2004 Travel Grant, Sleipnir/NIFCA, Helsinki Artist's Grant, Längmanska kulturfonden, Stockholm


REFERENCE John Peter Nilsson, art critic/independent curator, editor of NU (Stockholm)


























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