M A G D A L E N A B L O M
M A G D A L E N A B L O M
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Born 1987, lives and works in Stockholm, Sweden
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Education
Fine Art, NCAD (National College of Art and Design) Dublin, Ireland, 2014
Painting, Idun Lovén School of Art, Stockholm, Sweden, 2011
Art History / Film production, Södertörn University, Huddinge, Sweden, 2010
Arts and crafts, Nyckelviksskolan, School of Art, Craft and Design, Lidingö, Sweden, 2009
Exhibitions
Domestic Systemic Pandemic, Detroit gallery, Stockholm, 2020
Min Kropp Mitt val, Detroit gallery, Stockholm, 2020
BLÅTT, Ytterjärna kulturhus, Järna Konstnärsförening, 2020
Ömma drömmare, Järna bibliotek, 2020
Öppen enhet, Sambygget, Antroposofiska sällskapet, Järna kulturcentrum, Ytterjärna, 2019
Järna Open Art, Järna Konstnärsförening, Södertälje, 2019
Glacär, Södertälje konstförening, Gamla rådhuset, Södertälje, 2018
Mothers - The Personal is Political,
Galleri Majkens, Hägersten, 2017
Järna Öppna ateljéer, Bildgalleriet, Södertälje, 2017
Vårljus, Järna Konstnärsförening, Bildgalleriet, Södertälje, 2017
Brood Film Fest, (film screening) Exeter, England, 2016
Järna Kulturnatt, Södertälje, Sweden, 2015
I Periferin, Slakthusateljéerna, Stockholm, Sweden, 2015
Bubble Wrap, Sarah Walker Gallery, Cork, Ireland, 2014
See the Future, BFA degree show, NCAD, Dublin, Ireland, 2014
The Bird and The Fish (solo show), Basecamp Show Room, Dublin, Ireland, 2014
Borderland, hidden identities and forbidden desires, (film festival) Artexpo/ Zaragoza, Spain, 2014
Meet me in Iceland, (solo film screening), Listhús Artspace, Olafsfjördur, Iceland, 2013
Square Foot, Project space, NCAD, Dublin, Ireland, 2013
From Context to Exhibition, The Lab, Dublin, Ireland, 2013
No Signal, D-light Studios, Dublin, Ireland, 2013
Four Floors Above, North Great George Street no. 13, Dublin, Ireland, 2013
Falcon, Kiln room, NCAD, Dublin, Ireland, 2012
Konstbussen, 2010, in collaboration with Parkteatern, Stockholm, Sweden
Haningesalongen, 2009, Haninge kulturhus, Haninge, Sweden
Haningesalongen, 2007, Haninge kulturhus, Haninge, Sweden
Haningesalongen, 2006, Haninge kulturhus, Haninge, Sweden
Curated
Domestic Systemic Pandemic, Galleri Majkens, co-curated with La Dekoloniala! and Amnesty Latinamerika, Detroit gallery, Stockholm, 2020
Min Kropp Mitt val, co-curated with Galleri Majkens, La Dekoloniala! and Amnesty Latinamerika, Detroit gallery, Stockholm, 2020
Järna Open Art 2020 - (the Online part) Järna Konstnärsförening, Södertälje
BLÅTT - Online exhibition, Järna Konstnärsförening, 2020
Women in War - Dina Oganova, Salome Benidze Galleri Majkens at Galleri Korn, Södermalm, 2019
Järna Open Art 2019 - Järna Konstnärsförening, Södertälje
Öppen enhet (Open Entity) Antroposofiska sällskapet in Järna Kulturcentrum, Ytterjärna, 2019
Unreliable Naturalists, co-curated with Marie-Therese Luger, Galleri Majkens at Dieselverkstaden, Sickla, 2019
Hysteriska Historiska - Rossana Mercado-Rojas, Galleri Majkens at ABF-Stockholm, 2018
[fe]male gaze - Irina Laaja, Galleri Majkens, Hägersten, 2018
In Our Nature - Rachel J Miller, Galleri Majkens, Hägersten, 2018
Mothers-The Personal is Political - with Sandrina Cerda, Galleri Majkens, Hägersten, 2017
Blåeld - Soffia Sigurdardottir, Galleri Majkens, Hägersten, 2017
This Room, Galleri Majkens, Hägersten, 2017
I Periferin, Slakthusateljéerna, Stockholm, 2015
Residency
Listhus Artspace, Olafsfjördur, Iceland, 2013
Relevant Work Experience
Founder and Curator, Galleri Majkens, 2017 – today
Web Designer and Board member, Järna Konstnärsförening, 2017 – today
Art guide, Artipelag, 2015 – today
Freelance Graphic and Web Designer, 2012 – today
Freelance Post Production Film Editing, 2013-2012
Assistant of Irish artist John Byrne in performance Good Works, IMMA (Irish Museum of Modern Art) Dublin, Ireland, 2011
Published
Migrerade Mödrar, 2020
Article for Kulturtidskriften Cora, nr 62
Making Room for Women Artists, 2018
Article for Supermarket Independent Art fair Magazine
A Child, 2016 (short film) on DIEP - Digital Institute of Early Parenthood) www.diep.org.uk.
Waterproof Sea Bass (digital ink print) 2016, representing the month of May and June, featuring Waders (installation piece) in Sarah Walker Gallery Diary-2016, Cork, Ireland
Locating the Remnant Savage of Ecopsychology - in Francis Upritchard’s Mandrake and Ema in the Douglas Hyde Gallery, 2014, BFA thesis, NCAD (National College of Art and Design) Dublin, Ireland
The English you need and how to use it, 2008, Illustrations for educational literature, Nordstedts Akademiska Förlag, Stockholm, Sweden
Featured Artist
Galleri Majkens, Stockholm
Järna Konstnärsförening, Södertälje
DIEP- Digital Institute of Early Parenthood (UK)