Per Svensson
Curriculum Vitae
Born 1965 in Gothenburg, Sweden / Född 1965 i Göteborg
Lives and works in Sweden / Bor och arbetar i Sweden
Works with visual art, sound art, performance, film & architecture/
Arbetar med bildkonst, ljudkonst, performance, film & arkitektur
Education/Utbildning :
1985-90 Royal University College of Fine Arts, Stockholm / Kungl. Konsthögskolan i Stockholm
1999-00 Royal University College of Fine Arts (Architecture), Stockholm / Kungl. Konsthögskolans Arkitekturhögskola, Stockholm
Selected Individual Exhibitions / Separatutställningar i urval
1983 Galleri Hybris, Nordhemsgatan 68, Göteborg
1989 Fylkingen, "UR 1" Münchenbryggeriet, Stockholm
1990 Galleri Mejan, Stockholm
1990 Sweger Konst, Stockholm
1991 Galleri Mors Mössa, Göteborg
1994 Galleri Mors Mössa, Göteborg
1994 Konstsalongen, Malmö
1997 Galleri Mors Mössa, ”Prima Materia”, Göteborg
2000 Göteborgs Konstmuseum, ”Solar Bioplexus”, Göteborg
2000 Konstakademien, Fredsgatan 12, ”Solar Bioplexus ”, Stockholm
2003 Skövde Konsthall, ”The New Alchemy”, Skövde
2003 Färgfabriken, “The New Alchemy – Sound, Art & Random Noise Poetry”, Stockholm
2005 Tapper-Popermajer Art Gallery/Galleri Frans Suell, “The New Periodic Table Of The Elements”, Malmö
2008 Tegen2, "Orange Warning", Stockholm
2008 Ystads Konstmuseum, "Intergalactic Transmission", Ystad
Public Commissions / Offentliga Verk
1996 “The Five Elements”, Bronze sculptures on concrete, Torsby Community, Sweden
1997-98 “Art Capsule – Göteborgspaviljongen”, Wood, Concrete, Glass, Steel plates, Alma Löv Museum, Östra Ämtervik, Sweden
1999 “Anyone can think whatever they want”, Bronssculpure, Sceiling painting, S:t Görans Hospital Psychiatric Clinic, Sthlm
2004 “Organiskt Universum / Bioplex III”, Galvanized iron, Glass, Bronze, Lights, Statens Konstråd / Lunds Campus, Helsingborg
Selected Group Exhibitions / Grupputställningar i urval
1986 Konsthögskolan, Reykjavik, Iceland
1987 3 st, Galleri Rotor, Göteborg
1987 AVE, International Audiovisual Festival, Arnhem, Holland
1987 KAM, Konst i Annan Miljö, Augustendals Bilfabrik, Stockholm
1988 Sub 117, Skeppsholmen, Stockholm
1988 Konstakademien, Stockholm together with Leif Elggren, Kent Tankred, CM von Hausswolff
1989 Skulptur, Sveagalleriet, Stockholm
1990 Konst och Datormässan, Malmö
1990 Skulptur II, Sveagalleriet, Stockholm
1991 "Reflections - Reactions", KKH / HDK / Moderna Museet, Bahnhof Westend, Berlin, Germany
1992 Material, Stockholm Art Fair, Sollentuna, Stockholm
1993 Galleri Engström, Stockholm Art Fair, Sollentuna, Stockholm
1993 "Naturkunden", Heliosturm, Köln, Germany
1994 "Naturkunden", The Academy of Art, Budapest, Hungary
1995 Smart Show, Art against Aids, Wasahallen, Stockholm
1996 Interpol, Färgfabriken, with Ernst Billgren, Stockholm
1997 Konstfabriken / Artfactory Productions, with Ernst Billgren, Galleri K, Stockholm
1997 "EAR AS EYE", LACE, Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibitions, Los Angeles CA, USA
1997 "SIGHT OF SOUND", Anomalous Gallery, Seattle, USA
1997 Contributing the KREV Embassy, 2nd International Biennale, Johannesburg, South Africa
1997 Contributing KREV, the conspiracy, The Soap Factory, Athens, Greece
1997 Contributing KREV, the conspiracy, FOKA, (Forum of Keen Art), Thessaloniki, Greece
1997 Contributing KREV, the conspiracy, Uppsala Konstmuseum, Uppsala
1997 Contributing KREV, the conspiracy, Bildmuseet, Umeå
1998 Vetlanda Museum, Vetlanda
1998 Eksjö Museum, Eksjö
1998 Collaborative Works, with Leif Elggren, Henrik Rylander, Ernst Billgren, Prinsen, Stockholm
1998 The Gothenburg Pavilion, Art Capsule, Alma Löv Museum, Östra Ämtervik
1998 Göteborgspaviljongen / Art Capsule, Konstakuten, Stockholm
1999 "Small Images of Truth", Life Gallery, Stockholm
1999 FESARS, Konstakuten, Stockholm
1999 L.A. International Biennial, Contributing KREV Consulate, Berman Gallery, Los Angeles, USA
2000 ”STARDUST”, Installation, Moderna Museet, Stockholm
2001 “SCULPTURE”, Life Gallery, Stockholm
2003 ”VISUELLA FENOMEN”, Skulpturens Hus, Stockholm
2004 “SYNTAX ERROR”, ETC Galleri, Stockholm
2004 ”MULTIPLEX”, Skulpturens Hus, Stockholm
2005 NEON Gallery, “Implosions”, Brösarp (with Henrik Rylander)
2005 "RESONANCE" - Echoing Throughout Stockholm, Beehive XI, Handelshögskolan, Stockholm
2005 ”Six Swedish Artists” Lusaka National Museum, Zambia, Africa
2005 “Nágannar” Ystads Konstmuseum, Ystad
2008 “KOLSYREFABRIKEN R.I.P 1889-2009”, Kolsyrefabriken, Liljeholmen, Stockholm,
(with Jean-Louis Huhta, Henrik Håkansson, Lotta Antonsson. Martin Sjöberg, Gunnel Pettersson, Tore Nilsson and others.)
Selected Performance and Sound Art Projects / Performance och Ljudkonstprojekt i urval
1984 The Iceland Document, Göteborg-Seydisfjordur-Reykjavik-Göteborg
1986 Solar Collector, Oaxen, Stockholm, Sweden
1986 Ground Materia / Radiation, Oaxen, Stockholm, Sweden
1987 El/Element 1, Forsmark och Kungliga Slottet, Stockholm, Sweden
1987 The Midnight Sun Fires, Abisko, Sweden
1987 Primordial Elements, Artcenter De Gele Rijder, Arnhem, The Netherlands
1988 UR/Åska, Akt –88 festival, Skeppsholmen, Stockholm, Sweden
1988 Live at Konstakademien,Högtidssalen, med Leif Elggren, Kent Tankred, CM von Hausswolff, Stockholm
1989 Electric TV, White Street, NYC, USA
1990 Electric TV, Akt-90 festival, Kulturhuset, Stockholm, Sweden
1990 El/Element 1, Knogjärn-90, 3rd International Festival for Computermusic, Göteborg, Sweden
1992 El/Element 1, Live at Multiplex festival, Fylkingen, Stockholm
1994 Building a House in the countryside, Lysvik, Sweden
1998 Energy Loop, Live at Fylkingen, Stockholm
1998 Audio Laboratory, Live at Fylkingen, Stockholm
1998 Audio Laboratory, Live a t Arvikafestivalen, Arvika, Sweden
1998 Audio Laboratory, Live at Prinsen, Stockholm
1998 Audio Laboratory, Live at the Nursery Injection festival, MS Stubnitz, Stockholm
1999 Live at Beyond Baroque, Leif Elggren, CM von Hausswolff, Per Svensson, Los Angeles, USA
1999 En Red O, Sound & Electronic Art Symposion, Montelegre, Barcelona, Spain
2000 Audio Laboratory, Live at Fylkingen, Stockholm
2000 Per Svensson, Soundart Installation, Stardust Festival, Moderna Museet, Stockholm
2001 Energy Loop Super Conductor, Live at Arvika festivalen med Jean-Louis Huhta, Arvika, Sweden
2001 Per Svensson, Trans art formation, Live at Ljusfestivalen, Fylkingen, Stockholm
2002 Audio Laboratory “Surround the World” Live at Kolsyrefabriken, Stockholm, Sweden
2003 Audio Laboratory, Live at Skövde Konsthall, Skövde
2003 Audio Laboratory, Live at Alcazar, Stockholm
2003 Audio Laboratory, Live at Göteborg Art Sounds, GAS festivalen, Pustervik, Göteborg
2003 Audio Laboratory, Live at Färgfabriken, Stockholm
2004 Audio Laboratory, Live at ETC Gallery, Stockholm
2004 Audio Laboratory, Live at Konserthuset in Västerås, Perspectives 2004 Festival, Västerås, Sweden
2005 Implosions, Per Svensson & Henrik Rylander live at Neon Gallery, Brösarp, Sweden
2005 Audio Laboratory, Live at Ystads Konstmuseum, Ystad
2005 Resonance - Echoing Throughout Stockholm, Beehive XI, Handelshögskolan, Stockholm
2006 The New Alchemy, Live at Fylkingen, Stockholm
2006 The New Alchemy, Live at Full Pull Festival, Rooseum, Malmö
2006 The New Alchemy, Live at Pustervik, Slippery People, Gothenburg
2006 Per Svensson (The New Alchemy) with Johan Skugge, Live at Ugglan, Stockholm
2006 Per Svensson, Live at Sonoric Perspectives Festival, Ystad Art Museum, Ystad
2007 Per Svensson with Ulf Gertz, Live at Övraby Church, Övraby, Österlen, Sweden
2007 Per Svensson with Christine Sehnaoui, Mats Gustafsson, Amit Sen, Jakob Riis, Ystad Art Museum, Ystad
2007 X, Live impro at Hammenhög Church, Hammenhög, Österlen, Sweden
2007 Intergalactic Transmission, Per Svensson live at Ales Stenar, Kåseberga, Sweden
2007 Live at Ystads Konstmuseum, Hild Sofie Tafjord & Lemur, with Mats Gustafsson, Per Svensson, Amit Sen, Ystad
2007 Per Svensson Live at Ljusfesten, Fylkingen, Stockholm
2007 Live at Färgfabriken, Leif Elggren, Per Svensson, CM von Hausswolff, Stockholm
2008 Intergalactic Sound Transmission, Live at Ystad Art Museum, Ystad
2008 Per Svensson, Frank Rothkamm, Mats Gustafsson, Live at Interface, Ystad Art Museum, Ystad
2008 Per Svensson, Mats Gustafsson, Live at Kulturhamn 2008, Skeppet, Simrishamn
2008 Per Svensson "NEW ALCHEMY", Film Projection+Live Performance, Live at Harvestworks Media Arts Center, New York, USA
2008 NMNN Quartet; Per Svensson, Frank Rothkamm, Hans Tammen, Derek Morton, Live at Harvestworks Media Arts Center, New York, USA
2008 Per Svensson, Jakob Riis, Live at Skånes Konstförening, Malmö
2008 Audio Laboratory, Live at Kolsyrefabriken R.I.P. 1889-2009, Sound Art Feast, Kolsyrefabriken, Liljeholmen, Stockholm
2009 Per Svensson + Pär Thörn vs. LIGHTS PEOPLE, Live at Motvikt #12, Skånes Konstförening, Malmö
2009 Per Svensson + Mats Gustafsson, Live at Signal, (in conjunctin with new Maja Spasova album release for Olof Bright Records), Malmö
2009 Live at Perspectives 2009, "Perspectives Meeting", Culturen, Box 1, Västerås
2009 The New Alchemy, Live at Lygten Station, Lygten 2, 2400 Copenhagen NV, Denmark
Cooperation in Performance & Soundart / Medverkan i Performance & Ljudkonst
1987 "Light Touch" performance by Robert Whitman, Building 117, Skeppsholmen, Stockholm
1987 "Nothern Dark" peformance by Robert Whitman, Teknorama, Stockholm
1989 "Fast Cloud" performance by Robert Whitman, Moderna Museet, Stockholm
1989 "Mat" performance by Leif Elggren and Per Jonsson, Moderna Dansteatern, Stockholm
Publications and Records / Publikationer och Fonogram
1987 The Book of Elements, The Sound of Ground Materia, Book & 7 ¨, Firework Edition/Radium 226.05
1989 El/Element 1, CM, Firework Edition Records
1992 Au 197.2, (Book with 7 paintings with beeswax on paper in a cardboard box)
1997 Konstfabriken / Artfactory Productions, Catalogue, Firework Edition
1997 Prima Materia, Exhibition Catalogue, Firework Edition
1998 Energy Loop / Element II, CD-Album, Firework Edition Records
2000 Transatlantic, Sound Art Project, Per Svensson and Leif Elggren, 7 ¨, Firework Edition Records
2000 Solar Bioplexus, Exhibition Catalogue, Göteborg Art Museum
2001 Symmetry 2000, Artworks and texts, Portland Press Ltd, London
2002 KREV 10th anniversary, 2CD, Ash International / Touch, London
2003 Audio Laboratory, Studio & Live - CD Album, Firework Edition Records
2003 The New Alchemy - Sound, Art & Random Noise Poetry, CD & Book, Kolsyrefabriken Records
2003 Audio Laboratory – Surround the World, DVD, Firework Edition Records / Video
2005 Beehive XI, 3 ¨ CDR, Gallery Edition, Kning Disk
2005 Sonically Speaking #22, Compilation CD, Sonic Music Magazine #22
2005 The New Alchemy II, Live-CD, Limited Edition, Kolsyrefabriken Records
2006 Transmission #1, Compilation CD, ABSURD # Planet 0
2006 The New Alchemy – Organic Universe, CD Album, Ideal Recordings
2007 EL / Element 1, CD Album, Firework Edition Records
2007 Live In LA, Live CD, CM von Hausswolff, Per Svensson, Leif Elggren, Firework Edition Records
2007 SONOGRAM, CD Album, Retrospective, OLOF BRIGHT RECORDS
2008 Intergalactic Transmission!, BLACK BOX with Exhibition Catalogue & CD Album, Ystad Art Museum
2008 The Iceland Document (Works from 1984), Black Box with Photos, Drawings, CD, limited edition
2008 Intergalactic Transmission!, CD Album, OLOF BRIGHT RECORDS
2008 Sonic Images, C41, namenlos #8, Namenlos Recordings
Representation in collections / Representerad
Gothenburg Museum of Art, The National Public Arts Council, Malmö Museum of Art,
Skövde Museum of Art, Eksjö Museum of Art, Stockholms Läns Landsting,
Swedish Defence Departement, Alma Löv Museum of E & U Art, Life Gallery,
Claes Nordenhake, Torsby Community, Vattenfall in Trollhättan, Bohus Landsting,
Göteborgs Konstförening, Bukowskis.
Schoolarships / Stipendium
1990 Kungl. Akademien för de fria Konsterna, Avgångsstipendium
1993 Konstnärsnämnden, Sveriges Bildkonstnärsfond, 1 årigt Arbetsstipendium
1996 Konstnärsnämnden, Sveriges Bildkonstnärsfond, 2 årigt Arbetsstipendium
1997 Kungl. Akademien för de fria Konsterna, Skulptur
2002 Kungl. Akademien för de fria Konsterna, Skulptur
2002 Konstnärsnämnden, Ton, Arbetsstipendium för Komponister
2003 STIM/Svensk Musik, Stipendium för Tonsättare
2003 Längmanska Kulturfonden
2006 STIM/Svensk Musik, Stipendium för Tonsättare
2008 Framtidens Kultur
2008 Konstnärsnämnden, Sveriges Bildkonstnärsfond, 2 årigt Arbetsstipendium
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