Installation view, Lunds Cathedral, Lund, Sweden 2020

Ann Edholm

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

Recent solo exhibtions include Störst av allt, Hedvig Eleonora kyrka, Stockholm, Sweden (2024), 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 Kunstmuseum Ahlen, Germany (Upcoming 2025) 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 Fine Arts. She is represented by Galerie Nordenhake since 1994.

Installation view, "Works 2011-2021", Galerie Nordenhake Mexico City 2024

Nacht-und-Nacht I, 2020, oil on canvas, 125 x 105 cm

Det fanns nätter III / There were Nights III, 2018, oil and beeswax on canvas, 125 x 105 cm

Installation view, "Trots Allt / In Spite of All", Galerie Nordenhake Stockholm 2024

Installation view, "Trots Allt / In Spite of All", Galerie Nordenhake Stockholm 2024

Oswięcim III / 2014-2022, 2022, acrylic and vinyl on canvas, 260 x 260 cm

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, "Jerusalem – en installation", Ronneby konsthall, Sweden, 2022

Installation view, "Jerusalem – en installation", Ronneby konsthall, Sweden, 2022

Installation view, "The Green of the Distant Meadows", Galerie Nordenhake Berlin 2021

Installation view, "The Green of the Distant Meadows", Galerie Nordenhake Berlin 2021

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Ann Edholm talks about her work and her solo exhibition "The Green of the Distant Meadows" at Galerie Nordenhake Berlin 2021.

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

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

Installation view "Snittet", Borås Konstmuseum, 2018

Installation view "Snittet", Borås Konstmuseum, 2018

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

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

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

Exterior view, "Den sjungande skogen", Galerie Nordenhake Stockholm 2015

Installation view "Den sjungande skogen", Galerie Nordenhake Stockholm 2015

Installation view "Den sjungande skogen", Galerie Nordenhake Stockholm 2015

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

Installation view "Ann Edholm – Dialogos", Chamber of the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations (ECOSOC) at the UN headquarters, New York 2013

Work in process, "Ann Edholm – Dialogos", at Handarbetets vänner, 2013

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