Jon Brunberg
Born 1964 in Stockholm, Sweden. Lives and works in Stockholm
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EDUCATION
2009-2010 Seminar course, Art+Architecture/Documentalities
1996-97 Royal College of Fine Arts, Post graduate, Video dept., Stockholm
1991-96 Konstfack University College of Art, Craft and Design, MFA, Fine Arts dept., Stockholm
SOLO AND DUO EXHIBITIONS
2010 19 years + one tool for measuring power, solo show, The Studio, Moderna Museet, Stockholm
2008 A Memorial and a City, duo show, CRAC/Node Stockholm, Clarion Hotel, Stockholm
2004 Jon Brunberg & Brendan Earley, duo show, Temple Bar Gallery, Dublin, IE
2003 101 Years and One Vision for the Future of Mankind, solo show, Gall,eri Hlemmur, Reykjavik, IS
2000 SOC. [sos], solo show with SOC.Stockholm, Galleri 54, Göteborg
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2010 The Knot, Ursynów, Warsaw
2010 Documentalities, Mejan Gallery, Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Stockholm
2008 Winter Salon, Temple Bar Gallery & Studios, Dublin, IE
2008 Loss/Förlust, Wanås Foundation, Wanås, Knislinge *
2008 Changing Matters, Museum of Nature History, Stockholm *
2007 (C)Artography, Crawford Art Gallery, Cork, IE *
2007 Duplicate, Magasinet, Falun
2004 Scandinavian Sparks, 798 Space, Beijing (w. SOC.Stockholm) *
2004 Full Circle, Temple Bar Gallery and Studios, Dublin, IE
2003 The Look of Love, Oslo Open, Munch Museum, Oslo, NO *
2003 Southbound, Leipziger Straße 54, Berlin, DE *
2003 5ive projects, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco, US
2003 50/50, Temple Bar Gallery and Studios, Dublin, IE
2002 Sex & Politik, Passagen, Linköping
2002 The Public Opinion, grupputställning, Kulturhuset, Stockholm (w. SOC.Stockholm)
2000 Disappear, IASPIS Gallery, Stockholm
2000 CRAC, Liljevalchs konsthall, Stockholm
2000 iART-Works in progress, Art Node, Stockholm
1998 Stuffit, Galleri Y1, Stockholm
1998 Art Automate, public space exhibit, Sthlm Cultural Capital '98, Stockholm
1997 Esplanad 97, group show in public space, Umeå
1996 Breaking eyes, Färgfabriken, Stockholm *
1996 Blind Date, Kunsthalle Treptow, Berlin, DE
* exhibition catalogue available
SHORT EXHIBITS, FAIRS AND SCREENINGS
2006 Video Weekend, short group show, Konstnärshuset, Stockholm
2005 Bound_Less, participation in Jan Christiansen's work, Stenersenmuseet, Oslo, NO
2004 Armory Show, fair, Raid Projects LA, New York, US
2002 Videovolt-The Look of Love, Screening, Elverket, Stockholm
2001 The Art of organising, short group show, Gallery Enkehuset, Stockholm
2001 Transit 01.by, new media festival, Minsk, BR
2001 Resistance Bar, one-day exhibit, Art Node, Stockholm
2000 Projections, Video Art and Experimental Film Festival, Minsk, BR
2000 Source 9, Screening, Sthlm Art Fair (w. Charlotte Enström)
2000 Video-on-demand, CLUB SEKT, screening, Stockholm
1999 SEA, Screening, Life Gallery, Stockholm (w. Charlotte Enström)
1999 N.E.W.S., Screening, Visby/ Sztettin (w. Charlotte Enström), SE/PL
1998 Video+, Stockholm Film Festival, Stockholm
1998 Ice Pavillion, Sthlm Cultural Capital '98, Stockholm
EVENTS, PERFORMANCES AND BROADCASTS
2005 The Utopian World Championship Gala, two-day event, Färgfabriken, Stockholm, April 2-3
2004 Skåne Social Art Forum - Utopi Station, performance, Stora Torget, Lund (w. Annika Drougge)
2002 Utopian World Championship Gala 2001, one-day event, Gallery Enkehuset, Stockholm, Jan 19
2001 Launch of the Utopian World Championship 2001, Culturen, Västerås, March 10
2000 Flipper: Art on the Radio, broadcast, Swedish Radio P3
1998 Yngwies Custom Fender Strat, soloprojekt, Galleri Y1, SWE.DE projekt, Stockholm
1997 Come with me if you want to live, solo project, Galleri Herslebsgade 10, Oslo, NO
1996 Love all, performance och grupputställning, Färgfabriken, Stockholm
1996 I do not take part in the talk, soloprojekt/performance Galleri St Eriksgatan 70, Stockholm
REPRESENTED
Statens Konstråd
INSERTS
2008 Paletten, issue 1-2 08, insert, release at Clarion Hotel Feb 19, Stockholm
2004 Fire Magazine, insert
INTERNET-BASED PROJECTS
2007-present The Power Tool (thepowertool.net)
2000 Support and Action, internet project, SVD-gallery (w. SOC.Stockholm)
EMPLOYMENT AND MISCELLANEOUS
2009-2010 Member of the reference group for the research project "Utveckling och gestaltning av minnesplatser i nutida stadsmiljö", at SLU, Alnarp
2009-2010 Contributor to OBS, Swedish Radio, Channel 1
2000 – present Freelancing artist and web developer
2008 Substit. junior lecturer at the Royal Acadamy of Fine Arts, Oct-Dec, Stockholm
2007 Tutor and lecturer at Dossin-Mechelen International Architectural Workshop, Mechelen, BE
2007 Substituting junior lecturer at the Royal Acadamy of Fine Arts, Oct-Nov, Stockholm
2006 Co-curators for Article – a Biennial for Unstable and Electronic Art Forms, Stavanger, NO
2003 Co-curator for Southbound – a case study of an imaginary community, Berlin, DE
2000 Project manager for the internet magazine CRAC in Context
1999-2006 Member of the artist group SOC.Stockholm
1998-2000 Administrator at CRAC (Creative Room for Art and Computing) in Stockholm
1996-98 Tutor at Konstfack University College of Art, Craft and Design in Stockholm
GRANTS AND RESIDENCIES
2007 Framtidens Kultur - book project
2007 Helge Ax:son Johnson Foundation
2006 CRAC, Artist-in-residency, 6 months
2004 Swedish Art Grants Committée: Project grant
2004 Moderna Museet, support for international exhibition
2003 Temple Bar Gallery and Studios, artist in residency 4 months, Dublin (with support from Iaspis)
2003 Flax Art Studios, artist in residency 2 months, Belfast
2002 NIFCA, artist in residency 3 months, Soumenlinna, Helsinki
2001 Swedish Art Grants Committée: 2 year work grant
IASPIS: Support for exhibiting abroad
1997 Swedish Art Grants Committé: 1 year work grant
SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY AND MEDIA
2008
"Wanås 2008, Förlust", Sinziana Ravini, June 20, SE
"Förlust, Wanås 2008", Magdalena Dziurlikowska, Expressen, May 30, SE
"Utopist? Javisst!", Eva Lotta Hultén, LO-Tidningen, May 30, SE
"Rappt om förlust på Wanås", Karsten Thurfjell, SR P1 Kulturnytt, May 28, SE
"Konst på liv och död", Dan Jönsson, DN, May 26, SE
"Förlusten är svår att hantera", Fred Andersson, SvD, May 25, SE
"Tunga klossar på Wanås", Thomas Lissing, Smålandsposten, May 19, SE
"En stark känsla av förlust", Sune Johannesson Kristianstadsbladet, May 16, SE
"Loss/Förlust", Elna Svenle, catalogue, May, SE
"Changing matters: in arts, science and sustainable development", Miriam Huitric, editoral, Sustainable Development Update Issue 2, Volume 8, 2008, SE
"Han vill hedra krigsoffer - med ett jättemonument", Linda Nohrstedt, Byggvärlden, May 15, SE
"Inbäddad eller fri?", Eva Persson, Utställningsestetiskt forum, April 10, SE
"Sopfynd blir flytande konst", Adam Svanell, SvD, April 10, SE
"19 years", Frida Cornell, Changing Matters, catalogue, SE
"Det gränslösa monumentet", Sune Johannesson, Kristianstabladet, March 13, SE
"Mät din makt!", Catrin Lundqvist, Paletten 1-2/2008, SE
"Till minne av krigens alla offer", Eva Lotta Hultén, GP, Feb 22, SE
"Festivalen node.stockholm", Milou Allerholm, DN, Feb 2, SE
2007
(C)artography, Mic Moroney, utställningskatalog, Cork, IE
Honoring those who served, Mark Kellner, Sign of the Times, Melbourne, AU
2006
"War memorial, Normandy", Claes Sörstedt, A10 #12, Amsterdam, NL
Article 2006, utställningskatalog, Stavanger, NO
2005
The Utopian World Championship Gala 2005, Nav Haq, Untitled Magazine #35, London, UK
Världsmästaren i Utopi Utsedd, Svenska Dagbladet, Juli 27, SE
Editó, Sylvette Babin, Revue Esse 1/05, Montréal, CA
2004
Jon Brunberg & Brendan Earley, Sarah Browne, Circa magazine online review, Mars 29, IE
50/50: A No Name Show, Absolutearts.com, Dublin, Dec, IE
Faktum Magazine: Intervju m. Jon Brunberg and Annika Drougge, SE
Annika Lantz, Swedish Radio P3. Intervju, SE
Scandinavian Sparks, catalogue, SE
2003
War and Utopia, Jón B.K. Ransu, Morgunbladid, Reykjavik, Oct 23, IS
Styrjaldir og stadleysur, Frettabladid, Reykjavik Oct 4, IS
Icelandic National Radio 1, Interview, Reykjavik Oct 4, IS
Saga allra strída á tuttugu sekúndum, Morgunbladid, Reykjavik Oct 4, IS
Happening in Berlin, Marina Sorbello, Tema Celeste #98, New York/Milano, US/IT
Mein Freund Der Busch, Jens Diedrichsen, Berliner Tagesspiegel, Mars 26, DE
Tysk konstvår med Nordiska inslag, Carina Carlstam, Uppsala Nya Tidning, March 22
Jon Brunberg, Erik van der Heeg, catalogue for Southbound, DE
Look of Love, Marianne Zamecznik, catalogue for Oslo Open, NO
2002
Utopian vision divides true believers, Bernard Lane, article, The Australian, Jan 22, AU
Final i Utopi-VM, Harald Bergius, article, Dagens Nyheter, Jan 21, SE
Nation of dreamers plans perfect world, Bernard Lane, article, The Australian, Jan 14, AU
Kräv det omöjliga, Milou Allerholm, review, Dagens Nyheter, Jan 12, SE
2001
Want to change the world ? Enter here, Bernard Lane, article, The Australian, May 28, AU
2000
Interwiev by Karin Magnusson, Flipper, Swedish National Radio Ch. 3, Dec 10
Ett kusligt, hudlöst ögonblick, Fred Andersson, review, Svenska Dagbladet, Sept 18, SE
Datorernas intåg, Charlotte Bydler, review, Aftonbladet, Sept 18, SE
1996
I jakten på en döende dinosaurie, Jan Åman, article, Konstperspektiv 1/96, SE