Sofia Olsson


Born 1987, Kaxholmen, Sweden

Based in Copenhagen, Svedala and Kaxholmen



Education

2017 - 2020 MFA The Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts

2014 - 2017 BFA The Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts


Solo shows

2023 Distant bodies, Galleri Thomas Wallner, Simris

2023 In transit, Wee Press, Copenhagen

2020 The garden, Galleri Toll, Stockholm

2019 Third nature, Galleri Thomas Wallner, Simris

2018 Atlantis, Jönköpings stadsbibliotek, Jönköping


Group shows

2024 Masar Sohail, Sofia Olsson and Gregor Fuchs, Wee Press, Chart Art Fair, Copenhagen

2024 Øjnene står with Alida Mølgaard Jensen, Daniel Mølholt Bülow, Ellis Achong Karker and Tina Wulff, Borup Kino, Borup

2023 Slow wind with Sara Annsofidotter, Danske Grafikeres Hus, Copenhagen

2022 The island exhibition, Skrædderholmen, Copenhagen

2021 Erik Hällman, Sofia Olsson, Tina Wulff and Astrid Svangren, Molekyl, Malmö

2021 Haster, DBA/Copenhagen

2021 Find-us, Supermarket Art Fair, Galleri Nos, Stockholm

2020 14,8x21, charity exhibition in support of Lebanon and the danish non-profit NGO Zaher, Galleri Tom Christoffersen, Copenhagen

2020 Afgang, MFA Degree Show, curated by Helga Just Christoffersen, Kunsthal Charlottenborg, Copenhagen

2020 Opgør, Chart Art Fair, Kunsthal Charlottenborg, Copenhagen

2020 Polyfoni, Galleri Thomas Wallner, Simris

2020 Whorling.net

2019 Rundgang, The Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts, Copenhagen

2019 Det 2. Bud, Richard Winthers hus, Vindeby

201The Temptation of Saint Anthony, presented by Professor Ferdinand Ahm Krag, Galleri Tom Christoffersen, Copenhagen

2019 Kris och utveckling, Glada Sprutan, Stockholm

2018 Bon Art Book Fair, Tehran

2018 Fundament, Organon, Odense

2018 Rundgang, The Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts, Copenhagen

2018 Lille bogdag, Kunsthal Charlottenborg, Copenhagen

2018 Buds are breaking, Bådehavnsgade 42, Copenhagen

2018 Black Couch, in collaboration with Erik Hällman, Unn Aurell and Lasse Bruun, Garnmagasinet, Copenhagen

2017 Malerskolens bachelorudstilling, Festsalen, The Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts, Copenhagen

2017 The Magic Cloak, in collaboration with Josefin Andersson, David Torstensson and Henning Rehnström, Galleri Fomna, Malmö

2017 The Magic Cloak, in collaboration with Josefin Andersson, Ping Pong-rummet, The Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts, Copenhagen

2016 Institute of Nomadic Alchemy, in collaboration with Josefin Andersson, Atelier Nord ANX, Oslo

2016 All friends are invited 2, Galleri Bokboden, Bergen

2015 Vi tager intet ansvar 4, Kw3, Copenhagen

2015 Before present, Tessins väg 9b, Malmö

2015 Rundgang, The Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts, Copenhagen

2015 Y, Udstillingsstedet Q, Copenhagen

2015 Do think are, in collaboration with Annika Johnson, Doc Lounge, Babel, Malmö

2015 Førsteårsudstilling, Udstillingsstedet Q, Copenhagen

2014 Vi tager intet ansvar 3, Udstillingsstedet Q, Copenhagen

2014 All friends are intived, Podium, Oslo

2014 Under the Subway Video Art Night, The Local, New York


Artist books

2020 Dream machines

2019 Third nature

2018 King of Kings

2017 Atlantis

2017 The Magic Cloak, in collaboration with Josefin Andersson

2014 Everything will be better in the future seems old, in collaboration with Josefin Andersson

2013 Att sortera en stad


Published

2013 Tidskriften Fikssion #25

 

Reviews and texts

2023 Carolina Söderholm, Sydsvenskan

2020 Artist’s books from a Swedish point of view, Thomas Millroth, Tragus/Ellerströms förlag

2020 Afgang 2020, Tina Kristensen, Magasinet Kunst

2020 Ingen tillbakagång för den politiska konsten märks på Charlottenborg, Sara Berg, Sydsvenskan

2020 Carolina Söderholm, Sydsvenskan

2019 Livskraft och spänning i okänd natur, Thomas Millroth, Sydsvenskan

2018 Knopperne springer, Line Rosenvinge, kunsten.nu

2016 Create theory and stay safe: a place for the unspeakable magic, Ina Hagen, The Institute of Equilateral Thoughts


Grants

2022 Kai Bäling och Greta Werner-Bälings stiftelse

2022 Grosserer L.F. Foghts Fond

2022 Poul Johansen Fonden

2022 Statens kunstfond

2022 Rådet for visuel kunst Københavns kommune

2022 Nordic Culture Point

2022 The Swedish Arts Grants Committee

2021 The Swedish Arts Grants Committee

2021 Helge Ax:son Johnsons Stiftelse

2019 Stiftelsen AAA

2018 Frk. Marie Månssons legat

2018 Petersenska hemmet

2018 Paul Petersons Stipendium

2017 Stiftelsen AAA

2016 Artur Lindkvist och Maria Wines stiftelse

2015 Helge Ax:son Johnsons Stiftelse

2015 Irisstipendiet

2013 Helge Ax:son Johnsons Stiftelse


Workshops and art talks

2024 Art talk, Kunsthøjskolen i Holbæk, Holbæk

2023 Artist at work, printmaking workshop in collaboration with Sara Annsofidotter, Ronneby kulturcentrum, Ronneby


Artist in residency

2023 Tegneren Anne Grete Anshelms fond, Fox Amphoux

2022 Tegneren Anne Grete Anshelms fond, Fox Amphoux

2021 Artist in residency, Björkö konstnod

2014 Artist in residency, INCA Institute, Detroit


Public commissions

2021 Curator Natalia Gutman for Kreumann Reumert, Copenhagen


Other

2024 A nestling is sleeping, exhibition text for Soft landings, Coline Marotta, Acapella, Naples 

2024 Member of the board for artists grants, SKF Konstnärshuset, Stockholm

2023 Editor, Personal Statement Astrid Svangren, Marrow Press/Spine Studio, Copenhagen

2023 Member of the board for artists grants, SKF Konstnärshuset, Stockholm 


Public collections

Region Skåne

Kastrupgårdsamlingen Tårnby kommunes kunstmuseum