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Opens Wed 16/5 – Eternal Return 2012 at Magasinet

The exhibition Eternal Return 2012 opened on Wednesday May 16th at Magasinet in Falun, Sweden, and goes on until May 26th. Welcome! I am participating with a new sound piece, Kronologi, displayed inside a wooden structure with curtains from the piece Stereoskopisk scenografi (2011). The exhibition is conceived by independent cultural producer Kajsa Pontén in[...]

Kronologi 2012_Malin Pettersson Oberg

Galerie Area, Paris: Memento, 3-28 April 2012

The group exhibition Memento, in which Malin Pettersson Öberg shows printed work, has been organized by Portraits la Galerie and Jeune Création and opens at Galerie Area in Paris Tuesday 3rd April (19h). Welcome! The exhibition has been conceived on the occasion of the issue « Artiste, un métier ? » of the Area Review. On Saturday[...]

memento 1 recto

Artforum review, February 2012

In the February issue of Artforum International there is a text by Nina Moentmann on the exhibition Chorspiel and Stereoscopic Scenography, organized at Bonniers Konsthall in Stockholm during the fall. Download a scanned version: Ulla von Brandenburg / Malin Pettersson Öberg  

Artforum_Nina Moentmann

Celeste im Berg, Innsbruck 9-29 February 2012

Celeste im Berg is an artist-organized intervention in Innsbruck, Austria, realized in collaboration with Die Bäckerei, Innsbruck and Institut Français. The second part of the project, in which Malin Pettersson Öberg participates with the film Paris – An Orbit Portrait at the French Institute, takes place 9 -29 February 2012. Welcome! Participating artists: Cyril Aboucaya,[...]

Celeste im Berg 2012

Frieze Magazine’s blog – Best of 2011, 24 December 2011

Frieze Magazine asked a number of artists, curators, critics and frieze contributors for their picks of 2011. Among them Jochen Volz, who co-curated The Spiral and the Square at Bonniers Konsthall in 2011, and who is a contributing editor of Frieze and artistic director at Inhotim, Brumadinho, Brazil. He picked among others Ulla von Brandenburg’s[...]

Frieze_Jochen Volz

Trialogue in FLM about the exhibition at Bonniers Konsthall, 8 October 2011

In the text Flerstämmigt (SE), part of the issue # 13/14 of the Swedish film magazine FLM, Cecilia Björk has transcribed a trialogue with Ulla von Brandenburg and Malin Pettersson Öberg on the topic of the collaboration Chorspiel and Stereoscopic scenography.

La Dioptrique

Recent exhibition at Bonniers Konsthall, 17 Sept – 30 Oct 2011

The exhibition Chorspiel and Stereoscopic scenography opened at Bonniers Konsthall in Stockholm 17 September, a collaboration between Ulla von Brandenburg and Malin Pettersson Öberg. Find more information about the project, collaboration and new piece Stereoskopisk scenografi. Photographer: Johan Wahlgren

photo Johan Wahlgren

Article by Constance Moréteau (Portraits la Galerie) in English, July 2011

Constance Moréteau is part of the online writing forum Portraits la Galerie in Paris, a platform for young art critique about emerging artists. She is a Phd candidate in art history at Paris Ouest / Paris I, with her research devoted to set-ups and experiences of book reading in installation art between 1960 and today.[...]

Portraits la Galerie website

Site Sensitive Acts, Galleri Mejan, Stockholm, 29th June 2011

Thematic video exhibition held at Galleri Mejan, Exercisplan 3, Stockholm: Site Sensitive Acts 29 June – 3 July 2011. The project was organized by a group of video- and performance based artists whose practices deal with personal, ritualistic or theatrical investments, activations or portrayals of specific sites and places: Hiroko Tsuchimoto, Malin Pettersson Öberg, Marko Bandobranski[...]

Site Sensitive Acts

Float All In Windows, Slakthusateljéerna, Stockholm, 18th May 2011

Group exhibition with the members of Slakthusateljéerna in Stockholm, 18-22 May 2011. Float All In Windows is the first collective and public presentation of work of the artists and cultural producers who have their studios at Slakthusateljéerna. Since a year back the studio association and project space are situated in the housing block Charkuteristen 5[...]

Float All In Windows (start exhibition)

Travelogue as Allegory, Konstakademien, Stockholm, 5th March 2011

Exhibition with artists’ books and printed matter: Travelogue as Allegory. Konstakademien/The Royal Institute of Art in Stockholm 5th – 20th March. (Photographer: Björn Bengtsson) « A
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Travelogue as Allegory

The Spring Exhibition, Kunsthal Charlottenborg, Copenhagen 3rd March 2011

Group exhibition at Kunsthal Charlottenborg, Copenhagen: The Spring Exhibition, March 3 – April 25 2011. Sébastien Berthier and I participated with the collaboration Untied (Flag) and were nominated for the Jury prize.  

Kunsthal Charlottenborg (Untied Flag)

Falun Walk of Art + article, Sweden, 13th November 2010

Exhibition with video works screened in the city center of Falun, Dalarna, 13th November 2010 – 15th Januray 2011. My work, an early version of the film Paris – An Orbit Portrait, was screened at the Synsam shop for glasses (a suitable parallel to the enquiry of different readings and perspectives in the film…) The[...]

Falun Walk of Art (Paris - An Orbit)

AUTO/Portraits, Galerie Jeune Création, Paris 18th September 2010

Group exhibition arranged by the association of young critics Portraits la galerie at Galerie Jeune Création in Paris: AUTO/Portraits (18th September – 3rd October 2010). The 30 emerging artists that the critics had portrayed were invited to reply to these essays through an exhibition. I participated with an early version of the film Paris –[...]

Invitation AUTO/Portraits

Opening of Slakthusateljéerna in Stockholm, 1st June 2010

In June 2010 Slakthusateljéerna opened in Stockholm – an artist-run studio association and project space located at Hallvägen in Slakthusområdet. Slakthusateljéerna was initiated by the artists Maria Andersson, Kira Carpelan, Karin Lindh and Malin Pettersson Öberg together with Jonas Isfält and Sofia Törnblad. In May and June twenty-three professional artists and cultural producers moved in[...]

Huset_Malin Pettersson Öberg