Eva Löfdahl

Eva Löfdahl was born in 1953 in Gothenburg, Sweden, and currently lives and works in Stockholm.

In 2024 Marabouparken Konsthall presented a survey exhibition titled The Flow of Everything. Her work was featured in a large-scale retrospective exhibition at Moderna Museet, Stockholm in 2011. In 2023 her work was presented as part of Sleepless Nights at Moderna Museet. Past solo exhibitions include presentations at Veda, Florence (2022 and 2018), Lunds Konsthall (2009), Krognoshuset Lund (2004), Moderna Museet, Stockholm (2002), and the Kunstraum Düsseldorf (1998), as well as eight times at Galerie Nordenhake (most recently in 2021). She has participated in group exhibitions at Marabouparken Konsthall, Sundbyberg, Sweden (2024), Artipelag, Stockholm (2022), Göteborgs Konstmuseum (2019, 2008), Bonniers Konsthall, Stockholm (2017, 2006), Malmö konstmuseum, Malmö (2017), Clifford Gallery, Colgate University, New York (2016), Kalmar Konstmuseum, Kalmar (2015), Art in General, New York (2013), Modernautställningen, Moderna Museet, Stockholm (2010), Liljevalchs konsthall, Stockholm (2005) and ARS 95, Museum of Contemporary Art, Helsinki (1995). In 1995 she represented Sweden at the Venice Biennale. Public commissions include Kalender Stadsparken, Lund (2013), The Entrepreneur Monument, Helsinki (2006) and Kalmar Stortorg (2003). Löfdahl was awarded the Sten A Olssons Art Prize 2019 which included at presentation at Göteborgs Konstmuseum the same year.

Installation view, The Flow of Everything, Marabouparken, 2024

Scaffolds of the Mind I, 2022, mixed media, approx 90 x 60 x 45 cm

Installation view, The Flow of Everything, Marabouparken, 2024

Scaffolds of the Mind IV, 2022, mixed media, 45 x 90 x 60 cm

Installation view, Sleepless Nights, Moderna Museet, Stockholm, 2023. Photo by Moderna Museet / Dustin Montazer

Installation view "Signature Women", Artipelag, Stockholm, 2020

Eva Löfdahl in conversation with writer and critic Jan Verwoert on the occasion of Löfdahl's solo exhibition "Respite" at Galerie Nordenhake Berlin, June 2, 2018.

Installation view, The Remote Commons, Galerie Nordenhake, Stockholm, 2021

The Actual Outcome, 2019, steel, plywood, cellular plastic, plaster, linen, wood, glue, pigment, 142 x 161 x 110 cm

Händelsernas gång IV – VII, 2021, watercolor on paper, acrylic glass frame, 4 parts - 38 x 58.5 cm each

Installation view "Eva Löfdahl – Sessile", Clifford Gallery, Colgate University, New York 2016

Highlights of a Path, 2018, series of 16 drawings, paper, paint, pins, 30 x 23 cm each

Installation view "Eva Löfdahl – The Earth As We Know It", Veda, Florence 2018

Telluric Touch, 2015, wood chips, steel, MDF, 47 x 50 x 20 cm, 40 x 50 x 15 cm each

Underfrequency Holder (Antenna), 2013, paint, aluminium, bronze, 47 x 175 x 84 cm

Underfrequency Holder (Antenna), 2013, detail

Installation view "Eva Löfdahl – The Whirling Box or From Foot to Toe", Moderna Museet, Stockholm 2011

Installation view "Eva Löfdahl – The Whirling Box or From Foot to Toe", Moderna Museet, Stockholm 2011

Few Things Reach the Surface, 2010, plaster, rice paper, graphite, organic material, 12,5 x 21,5 x 28 each

Few Things Reach the Surface, 2010, detail

Installation view "Eva Löfdahl – π and Around" Lund Konsthall, Lund 2009

Five-Fold Hurrah, 2009, wood, iron, 98 x 119 x 15 cm

3D 'Pi', 2009, plaster, 20 x 28 x 28 cm

Park of the Lesser Idols (De små belätenas park), 2009, dimensions variable

Untitled (7), 2009, plaster, styrofoam, powdered pumice, MDF, 33 x 35 x 36 cm

Eye, 2009, polyamide, 240 x 150 x 80 cm

Conjuction, 1995, bronze, 80 x 185 x 140 cm