Audiovisual Artists CV
2007. Alexander Vaindorf (Cv)
ODESSA, 1965
LIVES AND WORKS IN STOCKHOLM
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WORK EXPOSED IN MADRID ABIERTO: EVERY WORD IS BECOMING
EDUCATION
2001
· Royal Art Academy, Stockholm. Postgraduate.
1998
· Columbia University, New York. SoA/Visual Arts, Master of Fine Arts.
1999
· Columbia University, New York. Sociology Department.
1995
· Konstfack University College, Stockholm, BA of Fine Arts.
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
2006
· Fallrise. Salon of the Museum of Contemporary Art, Belgrade, Serbia. Solo exhibition
· Black: Implication Flooding. Colony, Birmingham, UK
· Falling Out of the Cold. Kunstlerhaus Buchsenhausen Innsbruck, Austria. Solo exhibition
2005
· NEW ROMANTICS. 10th Rencontres Internationales Paris/Berlin. Paris subway station "BONNE NOUVELLE" (line 8)
· Narration in Swedish Contemporary Art. Nordic tour with Riksutställningar
2004
· Vita kuben. Norrlands Operan. Umeå, Sweden
· Definitively provisional. APPENDIKS, Copenhagen
2003
· Narration in Swedish Contemporary Art. Norrköping Museum of Art
· Istanbul Biennale B-fact, Modern Talking
· Tirana Biennale B-fact, Modern Talking
2002
· Galleri Subbau, Gothenburg
· For you Mongolia. Mongolian National Gallery, Ulan Bator
· Kulturhuset, Stockholm
2001
· Galleri Axel Mörner, Stockholm
· Prime Time de Lux. Hamburger Kunstverien
· LAB. Artists Space, NY
2000
· screenlife. Apex Art, NY
· Tanya. Twiglet Zone, NY
· Zero. Neiman Art Center, NY
1999
· Neugerriemschneider gallery, Berlin Art Fair
· Caravana, Fundaciò La Caixa, Barcelona
· WAR Artists Bulletin Board, Postmasters gallery, NY
1998
· Gair Building, NY
· Stuff it. Ynglingagatan 1, Stockholm
· stArt'98, Stockholm Culture Capital’98
1997
· Schipper & Krome Gallery, Berlin
· NACS, Part of ‘Cities on the Move’, Art Node, Stockholm
· Stand clear, Project space, Stockholm Smart Show, Stockholm
· Escapist. Atlasmuren, Stockholm
· 1996Love all. Färgfabriken Exhibition Hall, Stockholm
· Stockholm Smart Show, Stockholm
FILM, VIDEO SCREENINGS, PUBLIC PROJECTS
2006
· PULSAR CARACAS - Rencontres internationales Paris/Berlin in Caracas, Venezuela
· Rencontres Internationales Paris/Berlin, CINEMA L'ENTREPOT Paris
· GOOD TV, OPEN TV CHANNEL STOCKHOLM
· It is hard to touch the real, video archive at Grazer Kunstverein
2005
· FilmLichter 05. International Short Film Festival Detmold
· 51st International Film Festival Oberhausen, International Competition selection.
· Kids (group D) in It is hard to touch the real. München Kunstverein video archive tour: Bildmuseet Umeå, Yeans Gothenburg, Sweden, UKS (The Association of Young Artists) Olso,
· Tallinn Kunsthalle.
· Stage design- live video mix for dance theatre performance “Lost grounds“,
· Choreographer E. Adelöv. Jacobskirken Oslo, Norway. March 2005
2004
· Venice Architecture Biennale, Russian pavilion.
· Video live-mix, Swinging with neighbours. Stockholm
· Kids (group D), Scandinavian Artists Collegiums in Rome, Italy; Dundee Contemporary Art Center.
· It is hard to touch the real, 2nd Video Festival at Munich Kunstverein
2003
· United Net-Works. RACA, Copenhagen
· New Swedish identity, video and discussion series. Dieselverkstan.
· Kids (group D), 26:e Gothenburg Film Festival
2002
· VIP room, GASTHOF, Frankfurt am Main
· Concept, photo For you Mongolia, Swedish group exhibition in Ulan Bator.
· 2000nacs_destinations, CD release with J. Althoff, NY
1998
· Gekko, Munchenbryggeriet, Stockholm
· 1996Jeremy Ganz for Berlin, Berlin
· 1995One Night Stand, Nordic video & performance art, Kunstnernes Hus, Oslo
GRANTS AND AWARDS
2007
· IASPIS studio residence award, Stockholm
2005
· NIFCA’s West Balkan AiR 2005 residency at the CCA in Belgrade, Serbia.
· Residency at Kunstlerhaus Buchsenhausen Innsbruck, Austria.
· Helge Ax:son Johnsons Foundation Grant
2004
· The Arts Grants Committee, Sweden. One year grant.
· Nominee for Diesel New Art award.
· Residency at Scandinavian Artists Collegiums in Rome, Italy.
2003
· Art Academy Stockholm Award.
· Helge Ax:son Johnsons Foundation Grant
1999
· Recipient of the American-Scandinavian Foundation grant.
1998
· Merit Scholarship Awards, Columbia University.
PUBLICATIONS
· LEFT COMMAS, 2006. ISBN: 91-631-8939-9
TEACHING AND LECTURES
· Art Academy Department, Trondheim University, Norway. Fall 2005
· Royal School of Architecture/Memory Games field studies. Belgrade’02 and Stockholm’03
· Royal Art Academy Stockholm. Video department, 2002
· Columbia University TA Visual Arts, 2000
PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
· Museum of Contemporary Art Belgrade, Serbia
· Czech National Film Archive, Prague
· Graz Kunstverein, Video-archive “Es ist schwer das Reale zu berühren”
SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
2006
· ”Short instance for the eternal flame” 12.05.06. Política, Serbia.
· Europe weekly magazine 18 – 24.05.06 Serbia
· B-92 TV
· ‘Raus aus der Kälte und hinein ins kühle Leben’ 13.01.06 Die Neue, Austria
2005
· "20er", Austria - October issue 2005
2004
· Source 13, contemporary video magazine, Stockholm
· ”Videokonstens väg in i vardagsrummet”, Konstperspektiv Magazine, nr 2 May 2004, Catrin Lundqvist
2003
· ’New Swedish identity’, Catrin Lundqvist
· Milou Allerholm, Dagens Nyheter
· Ulrika Stahre, Aftonbladet
· ‘Narration in Swedish Contemporary Art’, Marianne Hultman
· ”Om, några slogans kring konstens natur”, Magnus Bärtås
2001
· “Architecture & Art” A&D bok, Artist Space Publ. NY
2000
· "screenlife", Magdalena Sawon.
· Apex Art 222. RHIZOME magazine, NY. Munro Galloway
· SCREENLIFE. ZING magazine, issue '13, NY. Munro Galloway
1998
· Source, contemporary video magazine, Stockholm
1997
· Aftonbladet, Sara Arrhenius
· Expressen, Bo Madestrand
· Svenska Dagbladet, Dan Backman
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