Ulf Lundin


Born 1965. Lives in Stockholm, Sweden.

Education:
2017-2018 Photography and Videoart History, University College of Arts, Crafts and Design, Stockholm, Sweden
2016-2017 The Stranger - Threat 0r Opportunity, University College of Arts, Crafts and Design, Stockholm, Sweden
1995-1997 MFA, Högskolan för fotografi och film, Göteborg, Sweden
1990-1993 BFA, Fotohögskolan, Göteborg, Sweden

Solo exhibitions:
2023 Best of Sweden, Galleri Magnus Karlsson, Stockholm
2020 From Darkness, Kunsthall 3.14, Bergen, Norway
2020 Day by Day, Stockholm Stadsmuseum/Stockholm City Museum
2018 The Monument, Galleri Magnus Karlsson, Stockholm, Sweden
2017 5-9, Clarion Hotel Stockholm, Sweden
2017 5-9, Malmö Fotobiennal/Molekyl Gallery, Malmö, Sweden (with Zhou Hanshun)
2015 Expanded Photography, "Here You Are", solo event in the window of Galleri Magnus Karlsson, Stockholm
2015 5-9, KKW - Kunstkraftwerk, Leipzig, Germany (with Gustav Hellberg)
2013  5-9, Galleri Magnus Karlsson, Stockholm
2011 Still Films, Kulturens Hus, Luleå, Sweden
2010 Still Films, Alingsås Konsthall, Alingsås, Sweden
2008 Still Films, Galleri Magnus Karlsson, Stockholm, Sweden
2002 From Darkness, Galleri Magnus Karlsson, Stockholm, Sweden
2002 MACHINE, Galleri Magnus Karlsson, Stockholm, Sweden (with Marcus Hansson)
2000 Barbacka Konsthall, Kristianstad, Sweden
2000 Stockholm Art Fair (Focus/Galleri Magnus Karlsson), Sweden
2000 Thessaloniki Center, Thessaloniki, Greece
2000 Galleri Magnus Karlsson, Stockholm, Sweden
2000 Gävle Konstcentrum, Gävle, Sweden
1999 Fotogalleriet, Oslo, Norway
1998 Photographer´s Gallery, London, UK
1997 Galleri Hippolyte, Helsinki, Finland
1997 Galleri Magnus Karlsson, Stockholm, Sweden
1996 Alingsås-fotografier om sånt som händer. Lilla Galleriet, Nolhaga slott, Alingsås, Sweden

Selected group exhibitions:
2024 Chart Art Fair (Galleri Magnus Karlsson), Copenhagen, Denmark
2022 Darkrooms: The Gothenburg photography scene 1985–95, Hasselblad Center, Göteborg
2022 Källan, Galleri Magnus Karlsson, Stockholm
2021 Summer Group Show, Galleri Magnus Karlsson, Stockholm
2019 Fotobaserad konst i offentlig miljö, Teatergalleriet, Uppsala
2019 Retrospective Exhibition - 30 years of Art Colony Galichnik, The National Gallery of R.N. Macedonia, Skopje
2019 Gather Festival, Stockholm
2019 OOH! Urban Video Art Festival, Varg e vi - Center for Contemporary Art, Gjilan Kosovo
2018 Stockholm Calling, Galleri Magnus Karlsson at Asia House, London, GB
2018 VAFT (Video Art Festival Turku), Finland
2017 Främlingen - Möjlighet eller hot?, Södertälje konsthall
2016 Visions in the Nunnery, The Nunnery/Bow Arts, London, GB
2016 Temporal Anxiety, Deluge Contemporary Art, Victoria, Canada
2015 FIF_BH - International Festival of Photography, Belo Horizonte, Brazil
2015 Meetings Borås - Västerås tur och retur, Borås Konstmuseum, Sweden
2015 Framing Bodies, Hasselblad Center, Göteborg, Sweden
2014 MAC International, The MAC, Belfast
2014 Inventing Evereday Life/STREET, Vitrinabibliotek, St. Petersburg
2014 FILE 2014, FIESP Cultural Center, Sao Paolo, Brazil
2014 Paparazzi! Photographers, stars and artists, Schirn Kunsthalle, Frankfurt
2014 2014, Galleri Magnus Karlsson, Stockholm
2014 Utsikt - insikt, Västerås konstmuseum, Sweden
2014 Headlong - Brickwall, Studio 17, Stavanger, Norway
2014 Paparazzi! Photographers, stars and artists, Centre Pompidou - Metz, France
2013 CHART Art Fair, Galleri Magnus Karlsson, Copenhagen, Denmark
2013 Time Waits for Us, Galleri Magnus Karlsson, Stockholm
2010 In Frames Galleri Magnus Karlsson, Stockholm
2010 Today is Yesterday Tomorrow, Galleri Magnus Karlsson, Stockholm
2009 Konsthall SE, Konsthall C, Stockholm, Sweden
2009 Cut My Legs Off and Call Me Shorty, Tensta Konsthall, Stockholm, Sweden
2009 Cut-ups - photographic collages, CFF, Stockholm, Sweden
2009 Floating Moments, Ystad Konstmuseum. Ystad, Sweden
2009 The Camera Show, Fotogalleriet, Oslo, Norway
2008 Loop of the Month, KIASMA, Museum For Contemporary Art, Helsinki, Finland
2007 Moderna Museet c/o Preus Museum - Eye Witness, Horten, Norway
2006 Moderna Museet c/o Dunkers Kulturhus - Eye Witness, Helsingborg, Sweden
2006 Among Gnomes and Trolls, Galleri Magnus Karlsson, Stockholm
2005 The Gallery, Galleri Magnus Karlsson, Stockholm, Sweden
2005 Social Democracy Revisited, Apexart, NYC, USA 
2003 Moderna Museet c/o Baltic Art Center, Visby, Sweden
2003 Moderna Museet c/o Alma Löv Museum, Smedsby , Sweden
2002 Länsmuseet Halmstad, Sweden
2002 Konstmobilen, travelling exhibition, Moderna Museet/Riksutställningar, Sweden
2001 Le printemps de septembre, Toulouse, France
2001 Scratches on a Smooth Surface, Hasselblad Center, Göteborg, Sweden
2000 Wonder world, Art Agents Gallery, Hamburg, Germany
2000 Umedalen Sculpture Park 2000, Umeå, Sweden
2000 Artspace, Arlanda Airport, Sweden
2000 For Your Eyes Only, University of Essex Gallery, Essex, GB
2000 Edition, Galleri Magnus Karlsson, Stockholm, Sweden
2000 Watch Me (Watch You), Macedonian Museum of Modern Art, Thessaloniki, Greece
1998 Vastaras festivalen, Västerås konstmuseum, Sweden
1997 Artspace, Arlanda Airport, Sweden
1997 Hasselblad Center, Göteborg, Sweden
1996 Rantagalleriassa, Uleå, Finland
1996 Galleri 54, Göteborg, Sweden
1996 "Artgenda 96" Øksnehallen, Copenhagen, Denmark

Video screenings and festivals:

2023 ArchFilmLund, Lund, Sweden
2022 Station, Fönstret, CFF - Centrum för fotografi, Stockholm
2019 Maktens koreografi, Videogud, 16 different places in Uppsala and Gävleborg, Sweden
2018 The Urban Storytelling Festival, Bureau Europa, Maastricht, NL
2018 BF Artist Film Festival, SET, London, UK
2018 Berlin Atonal, Berlin, Germany
2017 Västerås filmfestival, Sweden
2015 7th. Cairo Video Festival, Egypt
2015 Secret Places, Museum Romeneise Katakomben, Valkenburg aan de Geul, Netherlands
2014 Manual Labours, Many Labours, Bio Rio, Stockholm, Sweden
2014 ASFF, Aesthetica Short Film Festival, York, UK
2014 Jihlava IDFF, Jihlava, Czech Republic
2014 Antimatter (Media Art), Victoria, Canada
2014 ARKIPEL Documentary and Exprimental Film Festival, Jakarta, Indonesia
2014 AIVA International Video Art Festival, Finspång, Sweden
2005 Artists make videos, Lebanese American University, Lebanon
2003 Are You Looking at Me....?, 291 gallery, London, GB
2002 Inblick, Stockholm Art Fair (Moderna Museet)
2000 Malmöfestivalen, Malmö, Sweden
1999 Non Stop Video Club, Museum of Modern Art, Ljubljana, Slovenia
1999 Blick, Moderna Museet, Stockholm, Sweden

Awards:

2024 Stockholm City Art Award
2023 Stiftelsen Konung Gustaf VI Adolfs fond för svensk kultur
2023 The Royal Academy of Fine Arts (Sven Ivar och Siri Linds fond)
2023 Stiftelsen Längmanska kulturfonden
2023 Swedish Author´s Fund, One Year Working Grant
2021 Swedish Art Council
2019 Swedish Author´s Fund, One Year Working Grant
2019 Nominated for The Swedish Photo Book Award
2018 The Royal Academy of Fine Arts (Ulrika Rosencrantz and Otte Skölds funds)
2017 Swedish Art Council
2017 Museum of Work´s Documentary Photography Prize (Arbetets museums dokumentärfotografipris)
2015 Lennart af Petersén Prize, City of Stockholm
2014 IASPIS, Support for Swedish Artist Exhibition Abroad (Brazil)
2013 IASPIS, Support for Swedish Artist Exhibition Abroad (France)
2012 Swedish Art Council
2010 Stockholms City Art Award
2010 Swedish Photograper´s Association, Kavalla Grant (Gre)
2009 Kulturkontakt Nord, Mobility Programme
2008 IASPIS, Support for Swedish Artist Exhibition Abroad (Norway)
2008 Kulturkontakt Nord, Mobility Programme
2006 Swedish Art Council
2005 IASPIS, Support for Swedish Artist Exhibition Abroad (USA)
2003 Hasselblad Foundation studio grant, Grez-sur-Loing, France
2000 Swedish Art Council
2000 IASPIS, Support for Swedish Artist Exhibition Abroad (GRE)
1999 The Hasselblad Foundation Research Grant, Sweden
1998 Swedish Art Council
1998 The Delfina Studio Trust studio grant, London, GB
1998 IASPIS, Support for Swedish Artist Exhibition Abroad (GB) 
1998 Älvsborgs läns landstings kulturstipendium, Sweden
1997 IASPIS studio grant, Stockholm, Sweden

Collections:

Moderna Museet, Stockholm, Sweden
KIASMA, Museum For Contemporary Art, Helsinki, Finland
Hasselblad Center, Göteborg, Sweden
Västerås konstmuseum, Sweden
The National Public Art Council, Sweden
Stockholm konst, Sweden
Stockholms läns landsting, Sweden
The National Gallery of R.N. Macedonia, Skopje
Örebro kommun
Kultur i länet, Uppsala läns landsting
Västra Götalandsregionen
Region Skåne, Sweden
Landstinget i Dalarna, Sweden
Gävleborgs läns landsting, Sweden
Luleå Kommun, Sweden
Folkets Hus, Sweden 
Gävle Kommun, Sweden
Axfast Art Collection
Private collections

Selected bibliography:

Fotografisk Tidskrift, All tid på en plats, Josefine Forsberg (swe), nr. 1 2023
Konsten.net,
Ulf Lundin hos Magnus Karlsson, Magnus Bons (swe)
Dagens Nyheter, Fotoexperiment med skickligt kalibrerade rörelser och stämningar, Millou Allerholm (swe)
Johnny Herbert in conversation with Ulf Lundin, Interview for the exhibition From Darkness at Kunsthall 3.14 in Bergen, Norway (eng)
Stockholm City Museum, a short introduction in Swedish to the exhibition Day by Day.(Swe)
Intagande Bildvärld, Dagens Nyheter, 24 Aug 2020, p. 10 by Magnus Bons (Swe)
Tidskriften Verk, Svante Larsson and Lars-Erik Hjertström Lappalainen about The Monument (Swe)
Skype interview with OOH! Video Art Festival in Gjilan, Kosovo
Förmiddag P4 Radio Stockholm, interview 1:07 into the program (Swe)
Mitti Söderort, Fotobok om Högdalstopparna nominerad till pris (in Swedish)
ze.tt, Auf diesen Bildern sorgt Niesen für die schönsten Grimassen
Fotografisk tidskrift, Vittnesbörd från glömd allmänning, #3 2018, text: Magnus Bons (Swe)
Konsten.net, Konstens frågeformulär #86: Ulf Lundin (Swe)
Verk podcast, a conversation about time and photography between Ulf Lundin, Susanne Fessé and Gunilla Muhr (Swe)
Verk, 5-9, text: Ulf Lundin (Swe)
Fotosidans poddradio, episode 39, Blixtutställningar skall nå ny publik (SWE)
Artityd ateljén, TV-program, episode 2 Photography, UR (Swedish Educational Broadcasting Company) (SWE)
Artityd perspektiv, TV-program, episode 2 Selfie och självporträtt, UR (Swedish Educational Broadcasting Company) (SWE)
Framing Bodies, catalouge, Hasselblad Foundation/Art and Theory Publishing, p. 46-49
Bildradion, Avsnitt 101:Själens vibrationer, podcast with Görans Segeholm (SWE)
Info TV Leipzig, 2015-01-09, Ausstellungseröffnung im KunstKraftWerk (GER)
Leipziger Zeitung, 2015-01-08, Schranken auf! by Jens Kassner GER)
SvD, 2014-12-15, I Stockholm kan man inte gömma sig, text Isabelle Ståhl (SWE)
SVT Västmanlandsnytt, TV-interview, 2014-04-03 (SWE)
Liberation, slideshow, 2014-03-04
Bildradion, Avsnitt 57: Regler som skön konst. Podcast in Swedish. A conversation between me and Göran Segeholm
Bildradion, Avsnitt 48: Göran med vänner - David och Ulf. Podcast in Swedish. A conversation with me, David Molander and Göran Segeholm
Konsten.net, 2013-09-05, Ulf Lundin och Sonja Nilsson, text: Magnus Bons
Kunstkritikk, 2013-08-29, Nattliga hjältar, text: Karl Lydén
SvD, 2013-08-29, Kontorsarbetarens okända koreografi, text: Katarina Wadstein Mac Leod
Kulturnytt, Swedish National Radio P1, Konsthösten blickar bakåt, 2013-08-28, Mårten Arndzén
Omkonst, 2013-08-28, Vardagligt flöde nära malströmmen, text: Bengt Jahnsson-Wennberg
Norrbottens Kuriren, 9/2 2011, "Långt mellan själarna", text: Bertil Sundstedt
Borås Tidning, 27/3 2010, sid. 29, "Illusionen av ett fotografi", text: Lena Kvist
Platform Photography/Moderna museet. (video) Photography Today, Tomorrow Artist talk on the symposium 
Catalouge "Cut my legs off and call me shorty", Tensta konsthall, 2009, Text: William Easton
Sydsvenskan, Tue. 17th. Mars 2009, "Nu - när som helst." text: Carolina Söderholm
Billedkunst, 10th. Feb 2009, "Mennesket er en maskin" text: Hans Thorsen
Tokion, Issue v.5 2008, "Creativity Now Sweden", p. 80-81
Tokion, Issue v.4 2008, p. 18
Svenska Dagbladet, 22/3 2008, "Koncentrerat foto utan ledtrådar", text: Thomas Olsson
Aftonbladet, 6/3 2008 p. 5, "En plats i förtätning", text: Ulrika Stahre
Still Films, catalog 2008, Galleri Magnus Karlsson, ISBN 978-91-974554-4-2, "Something Like Dignity", text: Gil Blank
Motiv, # 13/2008 Public, p. 88-93
Amjus, Nr. 1, Nov 2004, p. 52-59. 
Foto, Nr. 2/2004, p. 30-37, "Rena nyset och andra kluriga projekt" text: Lena Kvist
Neon, Februar 2004, p. 98
Influence, Issue # 1, 2003, p. 92-111, "A Conversation Between Ulf Lundin and Gil Blank" 
Jane Tormey: , 5 th. CaiiA STAR International Research Conference, University of Wales College Newport, July 2003Consciousness Reframed"Assimilating Consciousness: Strategies in Photographic Practice" presented at
Oyster Dec/jan 2003, p. 14
pedagogiska magasinet, nr 4 Nov. 2002, theme artist, text: Katta Nordenfalk
Dagens Nyheter, 21/9-02, p. B3, "Med Maximalt utvidgade pupiller." text: Lars O Ericsson
ctrl [space], "Ulf Lundin - Pictures of a Family", p. 310-311, text: Christine Karallus
Süddeutsche Zeitung Magazin, No 18, 4.5.2001, p. 1, p. 4-11
ZOO nov/00 #7 +DVD
00-TAL #1 2000, p. 154-157, "Konstsvängen", text: Nils Forsberg
bild: #1 feb/mars 2000, "Bless You", p. 60-65
Catalogue Galleri Magnus Karlsson/Gävle Konstcentrum 2000, A conversation between Ulf Lundin and Niclas Östlind
Photosynkyria 2000 catalogue, "Watch Me (Watch You)", text: Costis Antoniadis
Aftonbladet 24/1 2000, p. 4-5, "Varför gör jag så här?", text: John Peter Nilsson
Svenska Dagbladet 22/1 2000, p. 14, "Forskande rörliga stillbilder", text: Fred Andersson
Aftonbladet puls 21/1 2000, p. 19, "Konstnären Ulf Lundin visar nysningar på Galleri Magnus Karlsson", text:Frida Lindqvist
Archis 10-99, p. 15
Numéro No 7 Octobre 1999, p. 50, "Paparazzart", text: Patrick Remy
Billedkunst 4/99, p. 20. "Ulf Lundin Fotogalleriet 27. mai-27. juni 1999", text: Heidi Sundby
Morgenbladet 11:6-99, "I ubevoktede øyeblicket", text: Ingvill Henmo
ZOO Issue nr.1, mars 1999. p. 308-310
Art Monthly Nr. 2.99, p. 26-28, "Annelies Strba/Ulf Lundin" text: John Tozer
Time Out v. 2-99, p. 45, "Ulf Lundin-Photographer´s Gallery" text: Sarah Kent
The Photographers´ Gallery catalogue, Great 21, 1998, text: Kate Bush
The Independent Magazine 28/11-98, p. 28-29, "Old school ties" text: Robin Muir
The Face Nov-98, p. 49, "Look who's stalking" text: Johnny Davis
European Photography No. 63-98, p. 32-38, "Heimlische Blicke" 
Vasteras catalogue, 1998, "Paparazzins två roller", text: Jonas Ekeberg
Helsingin Sanomat 11/11-97 "Perheen oma paparazzi" text: Arja Maunuksela
Material No. 33-34 98, p. 17, "Ulf Lundin-Galleri Magnus Karlsson" text Anna Orrghen
Valukova No. 4-97, p. 68-69, "Bilder av en familj" 
Svenska Dagbladet 30/10-97, p. 22, "Med ansiktet i blickpunkten" text: Mårten Castenfors
Dagens Nyheter 27/10-97 "Stillsam start på konsthösten" text: Lars O Ericsson
Göteborgs-Posten 22/8-96, p. 53, "M grillar helst kött" text: Lena From
Hyperfoto No. 2-96, p. 40-41, "Ulf Lundin, Bilder av en familie I-II, 1996" text: Jonas Ekeberg