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2018
Media coverage from TT News Agency about the highlights in the Swedish art world this spring, e.g. Alte Schweden´s project at Supermarket.
Read it here

News articles of censored project in Russia in Swedish newspapers Dagens Nyheter, Arbetarbladet and Gefle Dagblad, as well as in Finnish newspapers Österbottens Tidning and Vasabladet
Read it  here, here, here,  here  and  here


Upcoming: Group Show and performance with artist-run-galleries Svends Bibliotek (Copenhagen, DK) & Galleri GRO (Jakobstad, FI) at Supermarket 2018 Independent Art Fair, Stockholm, SE, April 12-15
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Stopped: Solo Show at Medvezhegorsk Regional Museum, Medvezhegorsk, RU, February-March (cancelled by state censorship / Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Karelia, Russian Federation)


Stopped: Solo Show at Vyhod Media Center, Petrozavodsk, RU, January-February (cancelled by state censorship / Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Karelia, Russian Federation)

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2017
New publication:
"Joining Creativity", publication on the topic creative industries as an instrument of social and economic development of the Republic of Karelia/Russian Federation (financed by the Nordic Council of Ministers), read it here



Möhkönvirta Contemporary Art Show (Group Show) Ilomantsi, FI,  2 June - 2 September


Participant in "Northern Paradise" art camp, Möhkö, FI, May 28 - June 4


International Winter Festival “Hyperborea-2017”, Petrozavodsk, RU, February


2016
Residency at Karelian art residence (AiR Karelia), Petrozavodsk, RU, November


Vyhod Media Center, Petrozavodsk, RU, November (Artist Talk and short Solo Show)
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​New article (in Karelian)
​Read it here


TV-spot and interview with  Alte Schweden on Россия 1, Карелия (Russia 1, Karelia) concerning the residency project "Neigbours" at Karelian Artist Residency 
​Watch it here  or  here


24th November Alte Schweden will give a lecture on the topic of public and functional art. Lecture arranged by Swedish-Karelian Business Center and the city of Petrozavodsk
Watch a clip about here (in Russian)


Alte Schweden was selected by the jury for the Wish tree contest / Public Art Commission for the city of Petrozavodsk (RU). Work to be finished by June 2017.


IASPIS / Swedish Arts Grants Committee - international cultural exchange grant


Presentation on Play Nordic (in German)
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Online portfolio on Grosses Treffen website
See it here


Alte Schweden @ "GROSSES TREFFEN", Berlin, DE, April 16
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2015
"Get it all, and more!", Väsby Konsthall, Upplands Väsby, SE (April 25 to May 17)


2014
"Tbilisi, Lost and found in transit", Alte Schweden with Georgian artist Nikoloz Lutidze at Kalmar Konstmuseum, SE (October)
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Georgian-Swedish Skype dinner at Kalmar Konstmuseum
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Lecture at Kalmar Konstmuseum
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Residency at GeoAIR, Tbilisi, GE (September)
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Presentation & performance at Center of Contemporary Art, Tbilisi, GE


Video documentation of "Shop ´til You Drop" at Survival Kit 6 (Riga, LV), watch it here


Survival Kit 6 International Contemporary Art Festival / "The Utopian City", LCCA, Riga, LV: Alte Schweden together with artist group Poetic Robotism, Riga, LV (September 4 -  27). Alte Schweden thanks LCCA LV) & Färgfabriken (SE) for production support.
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Utopia Shopping Mall video work (part of Survival Kit, Riga, LV), watch it here


STEP Beyond Travel Grant, European Cultural Foundation


Byggnads Culture Grant


Street Arts Festival Mostar, Mostar, BA (May)


Residency at Totaldobže, Riga, LV (May 4 - 11)


Research trip to Pristina, Kosovo


Contact / Research travel funded by Swedish Institute and Swedish Embassy Sarajevo Bosnia-Hercegovina  
(March 24 - March 28)


Swedish Radio about the exhibition "Om revolutionen kommer" at Kalmar Konstmuseum
Listen to it here


Swedish Cultural Foundation travel grant


Alternative Cultural Centre Gracanica, Kosovo (April 1 - 15)


New article
Read it here


New film: documentation of performance "Black Ribbons" at Pärnu City Gallery, EE
Watch it here


Workshop at Öland Art School and finissage at Kalmar Konstmuseum, SE 

2013

New article
Read it here (in Estonian)


Pärnu City Gallery, Pärnu, EE


Residency at Pärnu Artist House, Pärnu, EE
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Nordic Culture Point / Nordic-Baltic Mobility Grant




"Om Revolutionen Kommer", Kalmar Konstmuseum, Kalmar, SE, September 28 - January 19 
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About the exhibition in Kalmar - Swedish Radio
Listen to it here

Performance with Johansfors Musikkår
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Glashuset, Umeå, SE, August 22 - August 26


Stora Nolia Fair, Culture path/Umeå2014, Umeå, SE, August 3 - August 11
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Residency at Culture Factory Polymer, Tallinn, EE, April 1 - April 30
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Cultural Boost Grant / Project funding by Umeå2014 European Capital of Culture
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