Galleri Erik Steen
JENS FÄNGE
Biography
Born 1965 in Gothenburg. Lives and works in Stockholm
Education
1987-89 Hovedskous School of Painting, Gothenburg
1989-94 Konsthögskolan Valand/Valand Academy of Fine Arts, Gothenburg
Selected solo shows
2010
Saltarvet, Fiskebäckskil
2009
A Long, Bright Week, Galleri Erik Steen
Maison Du Peuple, Galleri Magnus Karlsson, Stockholm
2008
Kristianstad Konsthall, Sweden (with Maria Hall)
2007
Thordén Wetterling Galleri, Gothenburg
Arnstedt & Kullgren Galleri, Östra Karup
2006
Galleri Magnus Karlsson, Stockholm
2005
Östersunds Konstförening, Ahlbergshallen (with Ulf Kihlander)
2003
Arnstedt Kullgren Galleri, Östra Karup
2002
Flat, Baroque and Berserk, Schaper Sundberg Galleri, Stockholm
2001
Galleri Wang, Oslo
Galleri Wallner, Malmö
1999
Stalke, Köpenhamn
1998
Schaper Sundberg Galleri, Stockholm
Good Life Project The BBQ Series, New York
1996
Göteborgs Konstmuseum, Stenasalen
Schaper Sundberg Galleri, Stockholm
1995
Lindblad Thordén Galleri, Gothenburg
Selected group Shows
2010
Today is Yesterday Tomorrow, Galleri Magnus Karlsson, Stockholm
Modernautställningen, Moderna Museet, Stockholm
Thrice Upon a Time, Magasin 3 Stockholm Konsthall, Stockholm
2009
New Works, Galleri Erik Steen
2008
Galleri Erik Steen
Carnegie Art Award 2008, ARKEN Museum of Contemporary Art, Ishoj, Danmark, Kunstnernes Hus, Oslo, Victoria Miro Gallery, London, Konstakademin, Stockholm, Kunsthalle Helsinki
2007
Painting, Space and Society, Konsthallen Göteborg, (curator Mika Hannula)
Forest assembly, GAD Oslo, (curator Marianne Hurum)
2006
Abstract Athletics – New positions in Painting, Kusthallen Braderigården, Viborg
Spiralhuset, Tensta Konsthall
2005
Erase and Rewind, Bukowskis, Stockholm
Arnstedt Kullgren Galleri, Östra Karup
2004
This sweet sickness (curator John Peter Nilsson) Rhodes Mann Gallery, London
Natural Born Painters, Bomuldsfabriken, Arendal
Carnegie Art Award, Victoria Miro Warehouse, London
2003
Carnegie Art Award, Konstakademin Stockholm, Kópavogur Art Museum, Island, Kunstnerernas Hus, Oslo, Kunsthalle Helsinki
Contemporary Art from Sweden, ECB, Frankfurt
Nostalgic Real, Müller De Chiara Galerie, Berlin
Latterens uttryck, Museum of Contemporary Art, Oslo
2002
En samling samtida, Moderna Museet, Stockholm
Necessary Fictions, De Chiara Gallery, New York
2001
Carnegie Art Award, ARKEN Museum of Contemporary Art, Ishoj, Danmark, Kunstnernes Hus, Oslo, Victoria Miro Gallery, London, Konstakademin, Stockholm, Kunsthalle Helsinki
Markers, Outdoor Banner Event at 49th Venice Biennale
2000
Construction in Process VII, International Artists Museum, Bydgoszcz, Poland
1999
Free Coke, Green Naftali Gallery, New York
Jack Hanley Gallery, San Francisco
1998
Message to Pretty (curator Lia Gangitano), Thread Waxing Space, New York
PULSE Painting Now, RARE, New York
Under Construction, Gen Art, New York
From Here, High St. Project, Christchurch, New Zeeland
Selected Public Commisions
2007
Årets konstnär (artist of the year) Märta Måås Fjetterström, Båstad
Sophiahemmet hospital in Stockholm
2005
Composing exterior colour scheme for housing block Järinge in Tensta, Stockholm. Collaboration with architect Ludmilla Larsson.
2002
Artistic decoration of restaurant ANNAKHAN in Stockholm. Collaboration with interior architect Shideh Shaygan.
1997
Norrköping Air port. The National Public Art Council Sweden
Sahlgrenska Hospital, Gothenburg
Public Collections
Moderna Museet, Stockholm
Museet for Samtidskunst, Oslo
Göteborgs konstmuseum
Skövde Konstmuseum
Borås Konstmuseum
Dunkers, Helsingborg
Magasin 3 Stockholm Konsthall.