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Installation view "Sofia Hultén – Here's the Answer, What's the Question?", Museum Tinguely, Basel 2018
Sofia Hultén
Sofia Hultén was born in 1972 in Sweden. She lives and works in Berlin since 1997. She has had solo exhibitions at KINDL Zentrum für Zeitgenössische Kunst, Berlin (2018), Museum Tinguely, Basel and Ikon Gallery Birmingham (both 2018), Espai13, Fundació Miró, Barcelona (2015), Kunstverein Braunschweig, Brunswick (2013), Ikon Gallery, Birmingham (2009), Künstlerhaus Bremen (2008), Kunstverein Nürnberg (2007). Hultén was part of various group exhibitions among others at Kunstmuseum Solothurn, Kunstpalais Erlangen (both 2022), Kunstmuseum Bonn (2021), Museum für Sepulkralkultur, Kassel (2020), Kunsthalle Mainz (2017), Kunstverein Freiburg (2016), DAAD Galerie, Berlin, 8th Nordic Biennal of Contemporary Art, Moss (both 2015), Magasin 3 Stockholm Konsthall, Frankfurter Kunstverein (both 2014).
Sofia Hultén was recipient of the Moderna Museets Vänners Skulpturpris in 2011.
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Installation view, "Hat Trick Cyclist", Galerie Nordenhake Berlin, 2023
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Installation view, "Hat Trick Cyclist", Galerie Nordenhake Berlin, 2023
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Installation view Kunstpalais Erlangen "Pattern Recognition. Wiedersehen mit der Städtischen Sammlung Erlangen" 2022, Foto: Ludger Paffrath
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Psychosomatic Neckache # 4, 2023, industrial lifting slings, steel excavator teeth, glass, steel suspension links, 192 x 108 x 22 cm, 75 5/8 x 42 1/2 x 8 5/8 in
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Psychosomatic Neckache # 3, 2022, glass, industrial lifting slings, steel excavator teeth, dimensions variable, glass: 50 x 100 x 1 cm
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Super Call Me Fragile Ego #1, 2021, ceramic mud gully, glass, 45 x 35 x 20 cm
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Super Call Me Fragile Ego #4, 2021, ceramic mud gully, glass, 40 x 47 x 20 cm
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Undead, Undead, 2022, polished steel excavator teeth, Two elements, each 29 x 14,5 x 12 cm,
Overall dimensions 29 x 59 x 12 cm, 11 3/8 x 23 1/4 x 4 3/4 in
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Undead, undead #11, 2021, polished steel excavator teeth, 27 x 50 x 12 cm
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Footage #19, 2021, graphite and dirt on paper, 85 x 121 cm, 33 1/2 x 47 5/8 in, framed 89.6 x 125.6 cm, 35 1/4 x 49 1/2 in
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Footage #20, 2021, graphite and dirt on paper, 85 x 121 cm
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Installation view "Undead, undead”, Galerie Nordenhake, Stockholm 2019
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Installation view "Undead, undead”, Galerie Nordenhake, Stockholm 2019
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Manly Rainy Moany, 2019, found jeans, found street post, electric fans, steel grill, 205 x 102 x 102 cm
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Installation view "Sofia Hultén – Unstable Fakers of Change in Self", KINDL - Zentrum für zeitgenössische Kunst, Berlin 2018
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Installation view "Sofia Hultén – Unstable Fakers of Change in Self", KINDL - Zentrum für zeitgenössische Kunst, Berlin 2018
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Installation view "Sofia Hultén – Here's the Answer, What's the Question?", Museum Tinguely, Basel 2018
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Installation view "Sofia Hultén – Here's the Answer, What's the Question?", Museum Tinguely, Basel 2018
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Pattern Recognition I, 2017, modified steel workshop walls, tools, 180 x 250 x 5 cm
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One Way or Another, 2017, shelf, hoody, cup, keys, paint | video, colour, sound, 100 x 60 x 50 cm
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Particle Boredom, 2016, wood, 2-component epoxy resin, 2 parts, 125 x 20 x 5 cm
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Installation view "Sofia Hultén – Here's the Answer, What's the Question?", Ikon Gallery, Birmingham 2017
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Truckin', 2015, video still, 6:07 min
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In the Genes, 2014, one pair of my jeans zipped together with a pair found in the street, 23 x 22 cm
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Installation view "Sofia Hultén – Matter is Plastic in the Face of Mind", Galerie Nordenhake Stockholm 2014
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The Man Who Folded Himself V, 2014, two found folding gates, paint, 220 x 127 x 45 cm
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Indecisive Angles, 2014, metal, paint, 120 x 45 x 50 cm
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Trucking, 2014, c-print, series of 7 photographs, each 26 x 17 cm
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Installation view "Sofia Hultén – Matter is Plastic in the Face of Mind", Galerie Nordenhake Stockholm 2014
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Nonsequences, 2014, still
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Installation view "Sofia Hultén – How Did it Get So Late So Soon", Kunstverein Braunschweig, Brunswick 2013
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Installation view "Sofia Hultén – How Did it Get So Late So Soon", Kunstverein Braunschweig, Brunswick 2013
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Installation view "Sofia Hultén – How Did it Get So Late So Soon", Kunstverein Braunschweig, Brunswick 2013
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Installation view "Sofia Hultén – Altered Fates", Galerie Nordenhake Stockholm 2013
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Immovable object / Unstoppable Force (Berlin), 2012, single-channel video, 10 minutes
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Installation view "Sofia Hultén – Statik Elastik", Langen Foundation, Neuss 2012