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Kim Svensson (b. 1995, Sweden) is an artist currently based in Oslo and works with film, text, photography and performance.

Mail: kimsvensson.studio [at] outlook.com

CV

Education

2016-2019 Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Oslo National Academy of the Arts.
2016-2017 Öland Art School distance course.
2015-2016 Öland Art School II.
2015 Art history, Stockholm University.
2014-2015 Photography, Design and the Creative Process I & II, Valand Academy of Fine Arts.


Solo exhibitions

2017:
-Lantern, lead the way!, Gallery Seilduken 1, Oslo. 30 March-2 April.
2016:
-Shapeshifting Elements & Prehistorical Discoveries, Röda Magasinet, Lekeberg. 27 July-2 August.


Group exhibitions

2019:
-Oslo Academy of Fine Art: Bachelor of Fine Art Graduation Show 2019. Ila Pensjonat, 10-19 May.
-Volymer. DELFI, Malmö. 26-27 April.
-Destiny’s Gratinée, Kunstnernes Hus. 17 January-10 February.


2018:

-The Image of Things, Guttormsgaards Arkiv, Blaker (Norway). 21-23 September.
-Sensing Time: On Temporalities, Rhythms and Memories, Akademirommet, Oslo. 20 March
-Futura Classics A/S, Gallery Seilduken 2, Oslo. 1-2 March.
-Vitamin D is for Don't Give Up, Destiny’s Atelier, Oslo. 19 January. 


2017:

-Picture, Guards to Guard, Akademirommet, Oslo. 6 Nov.
-'Inter' Exhibition, The Yard gallery, Exeter College of Art and Design. 6-17 Nov.
-The Book Dispersed, Casa das Artes, Porto. 24 Sept-12 Nov.
-Bergen Art Book Fair, Bergen Kunsthall. 19-22 October.
-Offprint London 2017, Tate Modern. 19-21 May.
-Photobook Pop-up Shop 2017, organized by Msdm Publications, The Solutions Centre, London. 15-19 May.
-Kaleid 2017 Oslo Publishing Seminar, Oslo National Academy of the Arts. 12-18 May.


2016:

-No Straight Story, Akademirommet Kunstnernes hus, Oslo. 25-26 Nov.
-Sex with me so amazing, Gallery Seilduken 1, Oslo. 15-19 Sept.
-Formation, Kalmar Art Museum, Kalmar. 7 May-5 June.


Curatorial projects

2019: Exhibition / event at PUB, Oslo. Autumn 2019.
2019: Duo show with Kaare Ruud and Marthe Ramm Fortun. Løvens Hule Gallery, Oslo. 29 March-5 April.


Residencies

2018: Praksis residency, The Collective Subject of History. With Elvira Dyangani Ose, Jakob Jakobsen and Guttormsgaards Arkiv. June-July & September 2018, Oslo.


Grants

2019-2020: Arts Council Norway assistant grant. Kulturrådet Kunstnerassistentordningen with Per-Oskar Leu.
2017: AAA stiftelsen grant. 
2016: Ung Peng, Örebro county culture grant.


Experience

2019-2020: Artist assistant, Kulturrådet Kunstnerassistentordningen with Per-Oskar Leu.
2017- Project assistant, Torpedo Press.
November 2016: Guest teacher at Öland Art school. Workshop in photography.