JOHANNA KARLIN
born 1964 in Stockholm, works and lives in Stockholm

Education
1990 - 1995 Royal Collage of Fine Arts,Stockholm
1988 - 1990 Birkagården School of Fine Arts, Stockholm
1986 - 1988 Major in Art History and History of Architecture,
Department of The History of Art, Stockholm University

Solo exhibitions
1999 Highways Gallery 2, Los Angeles
Walling. 20 - 22, The Arts Councils, Stockholm
1997 Lund Art Gallery, Lund
Kulturen, Lund
1995 Gallery Mejan, Stockholm

Group Exhibitions
2002 "Structures" Sparwasser, Berlin
2000 "Viva Scanland",Catalyst Art, Belfast
iHOP", Lunds Konsthall, Sweden, (publication)
1999 "The Bible of Networking", P - House Gallery, Ebisu, Tokyo
Stockholm Art Fair, The Life Foundation
1998 Nybodahöjden, Arts Council, Sweden, (publication)
"Lucia -a-go-go" Lydmar Hotel, Stockholm (w. Ebba Matz.)
h, Melbourne, Australien (w. E. M.), (publication)
"Vad är konst?", (What is art?) Galleriile Academiei de Arta,
Bucharest, Romania ( w. E. M.), (publication)
"stART ­ 98", Stockholm Cultural Capital City, (w. E. M.), (publication)
"Platser", The State Arts Council, Gamla Riksarkivet, Stockholm, (publication)
"Längs Strömmen", Norrköping, Sweden, (publication)
"The Bible of Networking", Sala Gia, London;
Konstakuten, Stockholm
av-mobil, projekt 4, "barnängsgatan 19", Stockholm
1997 "Friends and Neighbours" - studio 227,
kunstlerhaus Bethanien,Berlin, Germany
"Replik ",Gallery 54, Göteborg, Sweden (w. E. M.)
1996 Stockholm Art Fair, "Maria Bonnier- Dahlin Foundation",(publication)
"Pocket Art", Stockholm Smart Show, The Life Foundation
"Nya Stockholm - Acceptera tiden", Brunkebergstorg, Stockholm, (publication)
"Ung Generation" -96 ", Hägersten Art Society, Sweden, (publication)
1995 "Compibox" - Walling.16, Stockholm
1993 "Kropp" Annexet, Malmö Konsthall
"Skåpet", Landstingsförbundets hus + Lynch/apartment installation, Stockholm, (w. A. Kajfes, R.Andersson, L.Hansson)
1992 "Idealitetens bild", Enkehuset, Sthlm, Galleri Utkast, Umeå; Galleri
Rotor, Göteborg; Gallery Ekenäs,Finland, (w. H. Svensson), (publication)
"Förskjutningar", Stadsmuseum, Stockholm

Artist-in-Residence
1999 IASPIS , Artist-in-Residence at 18th Street Arts complex, Los Angeles, from the International Artists Studio Program in Sweden .

Public commission
2002 HSB and The State Arts Council, "Viken", Helsingborg
1998 The State Arts Council, "Nybodahöjden",Stockholm

Projects
1999 "2x Samtal", The State Arts Council, Stockholm
1998 "Ateljen", Workshop, Nationalmuseum of Art, Stockholm (with Ebba Matz)
Project for Siksi , 2/1998 (w.E.M.)
DIAproject 2000, Romania
1997 "Dagskonst", The cultural section of the Swedish daily newspaper Expressen

Selected bibliography
Peter Frank, Pick of the Week", L.A. Weekly, Jan 2000
Pontus Kyander, "Stjärnskott med avskalat och övertygande formspråk", Sydsvenska dagbladet, 5. november 1997
Mikael Bergqvist, "I bjärta verkligheten blir konsten arkitektonisk", Tidskriften Arkitektur, May/June 1997
TIO ÅR, Jubileumsbok, The Maria Bonnier-Dahlin Foundation, March 1996
Tom Sandqvist, Siksi. The Nordic Artreview, # 1 1995
Peder Alton, "Befriande, öppet och friskt. Johanna Karlins
skulpturer börjar på noll", Dagens Nyheter, 13 Januari1995