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Solo Exhibitions

2006

Magical World, P.S.1, NEW YORK
Magic & Loss // Magical World, Kavi Gupta Gallery, Chicago
More Films About Songs, Cities and Circles, MARABOUPARKEN, Sundbyberg
Magical World, STANDARD (OSLO)
Knoxville Museum of Art, Knoxville *

2005

Magical World, Holly Bushgardens, London

Look Out!, Kavi Gupta Gallery, Project Room, Chicago

2004

You don't love me yet, Vedanta Gallery, Chicago

2003

Studio Works, Milch at Gainsborough Studios, London
You don't love me yet, Index, Stockholm

2002

Where She Is At, Bild Museet Umea

2001

Where She Is At, Moderna Museet Projekt/Oslo Kunsthall, Oslo*
Keep On Doing, Sub Bau, Goteborg/Gothenburg

2000

Project for a Revolution, Galleri Flach, Stockholm

1999

Coming Up, 149A, Kungl. Konstakademien/The Royal Academy of Art, Stockholm

1998

Straight from the Hip, Ynglingagatan 1, Stockholm

1996

Ar du lik en kAnd person?, Galleri Service, Stockholm

   

Selected Group Exhibitions

2006

Phantom, Charlottenborg Exhibition Hall, Copenhagen
NORMALISATION, Rooseum, Malmoe
Modernautställningen, Moderna Museet, Stockholm
"Biennial Cuvée", O.K Center for Contemporary Art, Linz, Austria

2005

Gravity in Art, De Appel, Amsterdam
Johanna Billing and Alan Currall, Display/Tranzit, curated by Vit Havranek, Prague
46th October Salon, Belgrade
9th Interantional Istanbul Biennal, Istanbul
"Rock Music" (dedicated to Igor Zabel) Gallery P74, Ljubljana
Civic Matters, does it?, Stockholm/LACE, LA
"With or Without", cultural center, Belgrade
Blava narrow focus, Tranzit, Bratislava
Do Not Interrupt your Activities, Royal College of Art, London
Adam, Smart Project Space, Amsterdam
Volta 01, Kavi Gupta Gallery, Basel, Switzerland
Dialectics of Hope, Moscow Biennale, Lenin Museum, Moscow
New Art Event, Ulrich Museum of Art, Wichita, Kansas
Revolution is on hold, L'Associazione Isola dell'Arte, Milano

2004

Normalization, Nova Gallery (For What, How and for Whom), Zagreb
Delayed on Time, Museum of Contemporary Art, Zagreb
Collect Call, H.arta, Timisoara, Romania
The Yugoslav Biennial of Young Artists, Vrsac / Belgrade, Serbia & Montenegro 2004
The Principle of Hope, Three Colts Gallery, London
Green Box, Trafo Gallery, Budapest
Pipshow #6, Fabrikken, Oslo

2003

The Edstrandska Foundation Prize, Malmo Konsthall, Malmo
Socialism - A Love Letter, Fia Backstrom, New York
Peripheries become the center, Prague Biennale 1, Prague*
Delays and Revolutions, Venice Biennale, Italian Pavilion, Venice*
Vinyl Sky, Intro, Vilnius
Kropp Idrott Konster, Blekinge Museum, Karlskrona
Perfect Performance, kulturhuset Stockholm

2002

Baltic Babel, Rooseum, Malmo
Paus, Gwangju Biennale, Gwangju, Korea*
VŒrvideo, Kalmar Konstmuseum

2001

Projects for a Revolution, Le Mois de la photo à Montréal, Montreal*
MotstŒnd/The Path of Resistance, Moderna Museet, Stockholm
Vi/Intentional Communities, Rooseum, Malmo; Cac, Vilnius
I'll Never Let You Go, Panacea Festival, Moderna Museet, Stockholm

2000

Onufri "00" In and Out, National Gallery of Tirana*
Lost in Space, FArgfabriken, Stockholm*
My Generation, Kulturhuset, Stockholm
Viva Scanland, Catalyst Arts, Belfast
Swe.de, RikstutstAllningar; Uppsala Konstmuseum; Sandvikens Konsthall;Jonkopings Museum; Roda Sten, Goteborg/Gothenburg*

1999

Eslovs Julsaga, Eslov
Squash, Goteborgs konstfestival, Goteborg/Gothenburg
Light Show, Signal, Malmo Dummy, Catalyst Arts, Belfast

1998

Index Edition Multiple Show, Galleri
Index, Stockholm Performance, An Art Brothel, Herkulesgatan, Stockholm

   

Screenings

2004

Video Zone, International Video/Art Biennial, Tel Aviv
Criss-Cross, program by Nifca Kino, Lund Andorra Cinema Helsinki

2003

The Spirit of Portraying, DAE, San Sebastian
Biennale De L'image, Centre pour l'image contemporaine, Geneva
Recontres Internationale Berlin and Paris
Courtisane Filmfestival, Ghent Belgium
Look of Love, Elverket, Stockholm

2002

Result, videocompilation, KDP, Chicago
Room for a revolution, Deluxe Projects, Chicago
Unter Uns, Kunstverein Celle, Celle
Es ist Schwer das Reale zu Berühren, Kunstverein München
Uppsala Short Film Festival, Uppsala
Coming, Swedish Embassy, Tokyo
Right About Now/Beyond Paradise, National Gallery in Bangkok*
Snowflakes, Goteborg filmfestival, Goteborg/Gothenburg

2001

Snowflakes, Bangkok Experimental Filmfestival, Project 304, Bangkok
ZwischenrAume der Architektur, Halle für Kunst, Lüneburg
Blick-New Nordic Film and Video, Moderna Museet, Stockholm; Nifca, Helsinki*
Future Perfect, Adam Street, London
Le Bonheur, L'Étoile de Belleville, Paris
N.E.W.S. Exhibition, Roxy Cimema, Visby; Bornholm Museum, Bornholm

   

Projects

2005

Makeover, "What ever happened to Social Democracy?", Umeå Konsthögskola Project at Rooseum, Malmoe
Happy Pappy, "The exchange of the gift", Publication
GPB 2005, Pastor Bonus, Publication, Bogota/ Oslo/ Mexico

2004

Slim Volume, Poster Publication 2004
Tranzit, Magazine Project, Respekt/ der Standard In collaboration with Maria Crista

2002-
2004

You don't love me yet, Tour, Film and live tour:
Index Stockholm, Eskilstuna Konstuseum, Norrkopings Konstmuseum, Tingshuset ostersund, Frieze Art Fair, London, Vara Konserthus, Nifca Helsinki, Sjomanskyrkan, GAvle, Ystad Konstmuseum, Vedanta Gallery Chicago

2002

Follow Me -Stockholm Art Fair

2001

Rotation-Utrydningstruet Elefant, Nifca & Morgenbladet, Oslo
Make It Happen on Tour, Superflex Studio, Copenhagen; Rooseum, Malmo

2000

Park; Park the Bus - Make It Happen on Tour, Event Weekend, Momentum, Moss
Make It Happen on Tour, Real Work, Werkleitz Biennale*
Make It Happen on Tour, Model 4, Büro Friedrich, Berlin
Make It Happen on Tour, Signal, Malmo

1998-
2000

Make It Happen, Backstage, Stadsteatern, Stockholm

1996-
1998

Musik for mig, kanske for dig, Musslan bar, Stockholm

1998

Index Lounge Special: Make It Happen, Featuring Chihuahua, Index Stockholm

1997

Big City, Bright Lights, Cool Cool People (Everybody I Know Can Be Found Here), K, Stockholm
How Are You Connected to Me?, Ynglingagatan 1, Stockholm

   

Grants and Residencies

2004

West Balkan Air, Nifca Recidency Program, What, How and For Whom, Zagreb
Stockholm Stad Kulturstipendium

2003

The Edstrandska Foundation Prize

2001

KonstnArsnAmnden Working Grant

2000

Park; Park the Bus - Make It Happen on Tour, Event Weekend, Momentum, Moss
Make It Happen on Tour, Real Work, Werkleitz Biennale*
Make It Happen on Tour, Model 4, Büro Friedrich, Berlin
Make It Happen on Tour, Signal, Malmo

1999

IASPIS International Artists' Studio Program in Sweden

   

Collections

Ulrich Museum of Art, Wichita, Kansas
Moderna Museet, Stockholm

 

Catalogues

Cream 3, Phaidon 2003
When Peripherie becomes the center Prague Biennale 1, 2003
Dreams and Conflicts 50th Venice Bienale, 2003
Project 1, Paus, Gwangju Biennale 2002
Mats Sjernstedt, "The artist, the individual and the community", Moderna Museet Projekt, 2001
Jan-Erik Lundstrom, "Projects for a Revolution", The Power of the Image: Le Mois de la photo à Montréal, september 2001
Blick-New Nordic Film And Video 2001, Moderna Museet & Nifca, 2001
I'll Never Let You Go, Panacea Festival, 2001
Eva Broberg, Lost in Space, FArgfabriken, december 2000
Corinna Coch & Christiane Mennicke, "After work" 4. Biennale Werkleitz Bildende Kunst, 2000
Onufri "In & Out", National Gallery of Tirana, 2000
Swe.de, RikstutstAllningar, 2000

 

Bibliography

Olivia Plender, "After the rehearsal", Frieze, March 2004
Lisa Panting, Helena Holmberg & Mats Stjernstedt, Johanna Billing's Works 3, Milch 2003
Helena Holmberg, "You don't love me yet" Nifca Info, november 2003
CharlesEsche "Cream 3, Phaidon 2003
Lisa Panting, "The innocence has evaporated", Untitled Magazine 2002
Mats Sjernstedt, "The artist, the individual and the community", Moderna Museet Projekt , 2001
Soren Grammel "Es ist schwer das Reale zu berühren" Newsletter Kunstverein Muenchen 2002
Lars Bang Larsen, "Vi-Intentional Communities", Frieze, #64/2002
Anne-Marie Ninacs, "Just do it: on a few ethical models proposed by the practise of art", Les Commensaux, when art becomes circumstance, SKOL Center des arts actuels 2001
Jérome Delgado, "Pas de revolution", La Presse, 15/10-2001
Henry Lehman, "Videos Pushing Stills Out of Photo Fest", The Montreal Gazette,15/9 2001
Jelena Petrovskaja, "Med en kAnsla av lAtt melankoli", Out in the Cold, Valand & Institute of contemporary Art Moscow, 2001
Frida Cornell, "Make it Happen", Organ, #6/2001
Amdam, Peter, "Johanna Billing", Natt & Dag, september 2001
Gard Olav Frigstad, "PŒ vei mot tvilen", Aftenposten, 6 september 2001
Åsa Nacking, "Det kollektiva som en mojlighet", Rooseum Provisorium, #2/2001
Per Henrik Schaffer, "Kick for konsten", Vi, #12, 7/6-2001
Liv Kanakura, "Dialog och Reflektion", B-uppsats/diss., Stockholms universitet, 2001
Joanna Sandell, "Konsten revolterar i Tirana", Dagens Nyheter, 8/1-2001
Millou Allerholm, "VAlhAngt av nybakade curatorer", Dagens Nyheter, 5/1-2001
Suzanna Chan, "Belfast", Circa, #93/2000
Ulrika K. Engstrom, "Stockholm HjAltar", Dagens Nyheter, 22/12-2000
Petter Cavallin "Full filofax", Nojesguiden, oktober 2000
Millou Allerholm, "Generation 00", Dagens Nyheter, 12/8-2000
Annika Hansson, "00-tal presenterar", 00-tal, #2­3/2000
Mette Eriksen, "Kjoerlighet och kunst", Moss Avisen, 5/6-2000
Millou Allerholm, "En vibrerande kantig klump eller?", Dagens Nyheter, 7/5-2000
Lars O Ericsson, "Uppror ur Unga ogon", Dagens Nyheter, 13/4-2000
Dan Jonsson, "Hur mycket Vilks tŒl SkŒne?", Dagens Nyheter, 4/12-1999
Hanna Gardell, "Den svŒra konsten att komma hem till jul", Sydsvenska Dagbladet, 5/11-1999
Millou Allerholm, "Vart tog omvArlden vAgen?" Dagens Nyheter, 4/6-1999
Emma Olsson, "Kladdiga elever showade" Dagens Nyheter, 19/5-2000
Paulina Sokolow, "omsint och lekfullt flirtande konst", Svenska Dagbladet, 23/5-1999
Liv-Marit Bergman, "Konstprojekt i samtiden", Kombi, #1/1999

 

Education

1994-
1999

Konstfack /Konstfack International College of Arts, Crafts and Design, Stockholm