Installation view "Ann Edholm – Dialogos", Chamber of the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations (ECOSOC) at the UN headquarters, New York 2012

Ann Edholm

Ann Edholm was born in Stockholm in 1953. She lives and works in Nyköping, Sweden.

Recent solo exhibtions include Bilden pressar mot mitt öga at Ravinen, Båstad, Sweden (2023), and Jerusalem – en installation (with Tom Sandqvist) both in Lund Cathedral and at Ronneby konsthall, Ronneby (both 2022), Dalslands Konstmuseum, Åsensbruk (2021), as well as Edholm/Tungan på ordet, Bildmuseet – Umeå universitet, Umeå (2019), Ann Edholm möter Hilma Af Klint at Strandverket Art Museum, Marstrand (2016).

Further, solo and group exhibition venues include EMMA – Espoo Museum of Modern Art (opening 2024), Gallery Gregor Podnar, Vienna and Dunkers kulturhus, Helsingborg (both 2022), Morán Morán, Los Angeles, Borås Art Museum (2018), Galerie Denise René, Paris (2014), Carnegie Art Award 2012, Konstakademien, Stockholm and Karlskrona Konsthall (2012), Millesgården (with Håkan Rehnberg) in Stockholm (2007), Gothenburg Museum of Art (2003), Uppsala Art Museum (2003), Rooseum in Malmö (1996 and 1992), Frankfurter Kunstverein in Frankfurt/Main (1995), Moderna Museet in Stockholm (2010, 1995 and 1991), and PS1 in New York (1988). In 2009, she participated in the Tirana Biennial, Albania.

Ann Edholm has worked as a professor of painting at both the Royal Academy of Arts in Stockholm and the Valand Academy of Arts in Gothenburg. Edholm is a member of the Royal Academy of the Liberal Arts. She is represented by Galerie Nordenhake since 1994.

Installation view "Ann Edholm – Bilden pressar mot mitt öga", Ravinen, Båstad, 2023

Installation view "Ann Edholm – Bilden pressar mot mitt öga", Ravinen, Båstad, 2023

Installation view "Ann Edholm – Bilden pressar mot mitt öga", Ravinen, Båstad, 2023

Installation view "Ann Edholm / Tongue on the Tip", Bildmuseet Umeå, 2019

Installation view "Ann Edholm / Tongue on the Tip", Bildmuseet Umeå, 2019

Mohn, 2018, vinyl and acrylic on canvas, 240 x 165 cm

Mohn, 2018, Detail

Ängarnas avlägsna grönska / The Green of the Distant Meadows I, 2018, oil on canvas
216 x 180 cm

Skymning / Dusk, 2017, oil on canvas, 75 x 60 cm

Lichtzwang, 2017, oil on canvas, diptych: 75 x 60 cm each

Trans-Formation I / Slag, 2015, vinyl on canvas, 30 x 42 cm each

I oviss timme, 2015, oil on canvas, 240 x 300 cm

Trotz II, 2014, oil on canvas, 240 x 400cm

Colmar II, 2015, vinyl on canvas, 29.5 x 37.5 cm

Installation view "Ann Edholm – Trotz", Galerie Nordenhake, Berlin 2014

In Spite of All III, 2014, oil on aluminium, nail, 145 x 125 cm

Ann Edholm, In Spite of All III, 2014, Detail

Installation view "Snittet", Borås Konstmuseum, 2018

Osipow, 2014, oil on canvas, 200 x 200cm

Installation view "Ann Edholm – Where is the sky? Where?", Galerie Nordenhake, Stockholm 2011

Colmar I, 2006, oil on aluminium, spik/nail, 73 x 62,4 cm

Siauliai, 2010, oil and wax on canvas, 262 x 232 cm

Dom, 2004, oil on aluminium, nail, 66 x 59 cm