Tensta Konsthall

Tensta Konsthall

Tensta Konsthall is a centre for contemporary art in Stockholm Sweden. Founded in 1998, the art centre has shown works by international artists including: Wolfgang Tillmans, Julian Opie, On Kawara, Shirin Neshat, Susan Hiller, Tracey Moffat, Kutlug Ataman, Mark Wallinger and Rainer Ganahl. The Centre has also shown many leading Swedish artists such as Elin Wikström, Ulf Rollof, Carl Mikael von Hausswolff, Magnus Wallin and Karl Holmqvist.

The centre also produces works with artists such as the project 16304/ which was shown at the Venice Biennale 2007, and the New Museum in New York in 2008.

The Centre has an ongoing educational wing that works both with schools developing programs of education for students in all grades. The centre also maintains pedagogical programs at high school and college level.

Located in the suburb of Tensta, the centre and attracts 12,000 visitors annually.

History

1998 The art centre was founded during Stockholm City of Culture 1998. Gregor Wroblewski [http://www.diva-portal.org/sh/abstract.xsql?dbid=282] founder and director 1998-2003.Exhibition with Joan Miro.

1999Exhibitions with Julian Opie, Shirin Neshat

2000Celia Prado works as curatorExhibitions with Ulf Rollof, Susan Hiller, Dina Thater

2001Exhibitions with Tracey Moffat, Ma Liumig, Eva Koch, Kutlug Ataman

2002Exhibitions with Chris Cunningham, Mark Wallinger and Magnus Wallin

2003Exhibitions with Amar Kanwar, Salla Tykkä

2004The artists group Konst2 [http://www.konst2.com/] (Rodrigo Mallea Lira, Ylva Ogland and Jelena Rundqvist) appointed head.Exhibitions with Oda Projesi, Mosato Kobayashi

2005Exhibition space painted in Leopard pattern.Publication of" The Coloring Book" (based on works by Edvard Munch and Tracey Emin)

2006Exibition with Jihani Kapour, Carl Frederik HillPublication of "Ultra Violent Design"

2007Exhibitions with Jen de Nike, International Festival [http://www.international-festival.org/node/28833]

2008William EastonWilliam Easton artist appointed headExhibitions with Kjartan Slettermark, Rainer Ganahl

References

"Tre Frågor till William Easton (in Swedish)" [http://www.dn.se/DNet/jsp/polopoly.jsp?d=2206&a=818321]

"Lapdogs of the Bourgeoisie at Tensta Konsthall" [http://tomasnygren.com/blog/?p=107]

"Mordet på Tensta Konsthall", Ericsson, Lars O, Books-On-Demand. Sweden, ISBN: 9789197559607, ISBN-10: 9197559601

External link

Tensta Konsthall * [http://www.tenstakonsthall.se/?subDir=&id=&lang=en]

e-flux [http://e-flux.com/shows/view/5402]

City of Stockholm (in Swedish) [http://www.stockholm.se/KulturFritid/Konst-och-museer/Tensta-konsthall/]

Artipedia [http://artipedia.org/artsnews/exhibitions/2008/08/29/tensta-konsthall-pressrelease/]


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