Born 1970 in Sweden
Lives and works in Berlin, Germany and Stockholm, Sweden

Website:
www.katarinalofstrom.com

Education:
2002 Royal College of Art, Stockholm
1992-97 MFA at Konstfack, College of Arts, Craft & Design, Stockholm

Solo Exhibitions (selected):
2011 Almost Nothings, Oslo Kunstförening, Oslo, Norway.
Galleri SE, Falun, Sweden.
2009 Andréhn-Schiptjenko, Stockholm, Sweden. Oslo
Nordanå, Skellefteå Museum (curated by Anna-Karin Larsson), Skelletfeå, Sweden
2008 Uppsala Konstmuseum, Uppsala, Sweden
2006 Norrköpings Konstmuseum, Norrköping, Sweden.
Andréhn-Schiptjenko, Stockholm, Sweden 
Jan Winkelmann, Berlin, Germany
Galleri BOX, Gothenburg, Sweden
2005 Marabouparken, Sundbyberg, Sweden
Riksutställningar, Sweden. Touring
2004 Jan Winkelmann / Berlin, Germany.
Vita Kuben, Umeå, Sweden.
Jan Winkelmann / Düsseldorf, Germany.
Künstlerhaus Bethanien, Berlin, Germany.
Riche, Stockholm, Sweden.
2003 M&M Gallery, Antwerp, Belgium.
Enkehuset, Stockholm, Sweden.
2002 ”Red Light”, Project at Hotel Lydmar, Stockholm, Sweden.
2001 ”Bevil”, one night project, Modern Museum, Stockholm, Sweden.
Galleri Flach, Stockholm, Sweden.
Living Art Museum, Reykjavik, Island.
2000 Index Gallery, Stockholm, Sweden.
1998 Olle Olsson Huset, Stockholm, Sweden. 
1996 Rotor Gallery, Gothenburg, Sweden.
Galleri La Panadería, Mexico City, Mexico.
1995 Konstfack Gallery, Stockholm, Sweden.
 

Group Exhibitions (selected):
2011 Spaceship Earth, CoCa Torum, Poland.
Momentum Biennal, Moss, Norway.
Video Festival, Magasinet, Falun, Sweden.
We try to plan it so perfectly, The Arts Council of Norway & Section Kunstloftet, Grusomhetens Teater, Oslo, Norway.
2008 Wrap Your Troubles in a Dream, Lautom Contemporary, Oslo, Norway.
2006 “Trial Balloons”, MUSAC, León, Spain.
“Protections, Kunsthaus Graz, Graz, Austria.
2005 ArtBasel Miami Beach, with Andréhn-Schiptjenko, Miami, USA.
Malmö Konsthall, Malmö, Sweden.
Prague Biennial, Czech Republic.    
“CHALET 05 From club straight to museum?” Transmediale, Berlin, Germany.
“Mallorca Open. Principles of Construction”  Kunsthalle Andratx, Mallorca, Spain.
2004 Art Cologne, Jan Winkelmann / Berlin, Germany.
Liste 04, Jan Winkelmann, BerlinGermany/ Basel, Switzerland.
“Hommage” Moderna Museet, Stockholm, Sweden.
“A Guide to a Tourist Gaze”, K1, Stockholm, Sweden.
“ipeg - bild.ton.maschine” Künstlerhaus Bethanien, Berlin, Germany.
Club Transemediale, video screening, Berlin, Germany.
“Household psychedelics” Fia Backström production, New York, USA.
2003 “Now  What? Dreaming a Better World in Six Parts” BAC, Utrecht, Holland.
“Trickfilm” Buchmann Galerie, Cologne, Germany.
“Art Digital Vidéo”, video program, Paris, Prague     Biennial etc (touring)
“Dissonanze” video festival, Rome, Italy.
“Greyscale/CMYK”, Royal Hibernian Academy, Dublin, Irland.
“Comment Rester Zen” Centre Culturel Suisse, Paris, France.
"An Eye on the Roof" video screening Chiangmai     University Art Museum, Thailand.
“Top Ten”, Skärets Konshall, Nyhamnsläge, Sweden.
“pixelACHE” Kiasma, Finland.
“Design Film” Designmai, Berlin, Germany.
2002 “Sweden @ home”, Centre Culturel Suedois, Paris, France.
“Sliding Down the Surface of Things II” Stockholm Art Fair, Sweden.
ArtGenda, Hamburg, Germany.
“Greyscale/CMYK”, Tramway, Glasgow, England.
“Projection – Abstraction”, video screening, Moderna Museet, Stockholm, Sweden.
“music/fashion/art” video program, Magasin 3, Stockholm, Sweden.
“The Extended Space” video screening, Ulan Bator, Mongolia.
“Airborne”, Midlanda Artspace, Sundsvall Airport, Sweden.
“Coloratura” video screening, The Changing Room, Stirling, Scotland.
2001 ”Straight on! - Contemporary Swedish Video Art”, video screening Getty Museum, Los Angeles, USA.
”Swedish Style”, Mori Art Center, Tokyo, Japan.
”Sweden Art Project” Contemporary Art & Design, Brussels, Belgium.
”Blick”, video screening Moderna Museet, Stockholm, Sweden (touring)
”Sliding Down the Surface of Things”. Life Foundation, Stockholm, Sweden.                    
”Palomino”, Galerie für Zeitgenössische Kunst Leipzig, Germany.
”Originational”, Riksteatern, Stockholm, Sweden.
”On Location”, Forsbacka Bruk, Gävle, Sweden.
”Evolution” Museum of Arms, Stockholm, Sweden.
”Bevil” Enkehuset, Stockholm, Sweden.
2000 ”Lost in Space” Färgfabriken, Stockholm, Sweden.
”Momentum” Moss, Norway. Invited by Johanna  Billing
”Viva Scanland” Catalyst Arts, Belfast, England.
”Bevil” Barnängen Stockholm, Sweden.
1999 “Squash” Gothenburg, Sweden.
1998 ”Index Edition” Index Gallery, Stockholm, Sweden.
”Performance” JA, Stockholm, Sweden.
”Stuff It” Y1 Gallery, Stockholm, Sweden.
”Gecko” München Bryggeriet, Stockholm, Sweden.
Stockholm Art Fair, for Index Gallery, Sweden.
1997 ”Index Edition” Index Gallery, Stockholm, Sweden.
Project at Y1 Gallery, Stockholm, Sweden. 
”JA”, Kulturhuset, Stockholm, Sweden.
”Reality Bites”, Bildmuseet, Umeå, Sweden.
”Other Kind of Communism”, Museum of Contemporary Art, Helsinki, Finland. 
1996 ”Reality Bites” Färgfabriken, Stockholm, Sweden.
”Love All” Färgfabriken, Stockholm
”Impakt” Video Festival. Utrecht
Muu Gallery Video Festival, Helsinki
Glasgow International Video Festival

Scholarships and Grants:
2003 IASPIS studio grant in Künstlerhhaus Bethanien, Berlin
2002 Network North, studio grant in Glasgow
Two year Working Grant, Swedish Art Council
Artist grant, City of Stockholm
Helge Ax:son Johnson, travel grant
2001 Sleipnir
2000 IASPIS International Cultural Exchange
Helge Ax:son Johnson, travel grant
1998 Helge Ax:son Johnson, travel grant
1997 Sleipnir
Konstfack travel grant
1996 Helge Ax:son Johnson travel
1995 SIDA - Minor Field Studies
1992 Konstfack travel grant

Collections:
Moderna Museet, Stockholm, Sweden.
Jönköpings kommun, Sweden.
Norrköpings konstmuseum, Norrköping, Sweden.
Neuer Berliner Kunstverein, Berlin, Germany.
Artist Pension Trust, Berlin, Germany.
New Bibliotecha Alexandrina, Alexandria, Egypt.

Commissions:
2011 Public commission The High Coast, a World Heritage Area, Sweden.
Public commission Botkyrka Kommun, Sweden.
Artistic proposal for residential area Kvarngärdet, Uppsala, Sweden.

 

 
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