Hello and welcome to my home page.
My name is Stina Östberg. I am a visual artist based in Gothenburg Sweden. On this page I publish information about my art-practise. Keywords for my area of interest would be: work, engagement, ambivalence and craft. Please contact me if you have questions about my practice or if you want to see more pictures.


Linoleum print 57 x 40 cm

18th - 27th November 2011
Group-show at "Torpeden", Royal institute of Art in Stckholm.


11th November 2011
Release of publication/reader "North river runs south", collaborative course between Goteborg International biennial and HFF, school of photography. The event takes place 5-8pm at Gothenburg Konsthall, the release coincide with the finissage of the biennale. My contribution to the reader is made in connection to the lecture and artist talk I held at the course in August.

Autumn 2011
Attending a "project-semester" at the programme Art/Architecture at the Royal Institute of Art in Stockholm.


21 October - 10 December 2011
Video installation Floating Island is part of the play/performance "Inombords" by the performace group Aktör och Vänner at the Sailor´s Church in Gothenburg.

19th October 2011
"Show and tell" 7-9 pm, together with artists Johannes Samuelsson and Pål Bylund at Slakthusateljérnas project-space, Stockholm.

14th October 2011
Participation in the event 1000 Drawings, an event initiated by the DIY-curator group. The event is held to benefit the newspaper Faktum, faktum wants to create debate and opinion about the situation for homeless. Takes place at Pusterviksscen/lagerhuset during "Kulturnatta" 14th October.


30/9 2011
Lecture for BA-students at Valand Shool of Fine Arts

31 August - 2 October 2011

Solo show at Gerlesborgskolan in Bohuslän, Sweden.
Image form installation at Gallery Gerlesborgskolan in Bohusläns, Sweden. On show 31 Augusti - 2 october. Click here to see woodcuts/collages.

29 August - 2 September 2011

Workshop with students at Gerlesborgskolan in Bohuslän, Sweden.

31 May 2011
Screening of work in progress "Silence, people at work! (people at work, speak!)” at The Royal Institute of Art´s "Urban-day" with theme Growing economies, growing cities: Post colonial situations in local, national and international contexts. Invited guests and lecturers from India, Sweden and Sri Lanka.

2010/2011
Studies at the one year programme in Art/Architecture at the Royal Institute of Art in Stockholm.

13 March - 14 august 2011
Solo show of video installation Floating Island at the Maritime Museum in
Göteborg, Sweden. Three channel synchronised video, one channel sound, 18 min. The installation also includes a silk drapery and two collages. Images from video and text click here.

"Ett modernt fartyg är ett slutet system där gränserna mellan arbete och fritid suddas ut. Konstnären Stina Östberg har rest två veckor med oljetankern FURETANK och följt livet ombord. Videoinstallationen Flytande ö är ett möte mellan sjömännens vardag och hennes egen resa. En färd i vintermörker, svart hav och melankoli." -Sjöfartsmuseet.
Exhibition Floating Island at The Maritime Museum in Göteborg. More images from exhibition.

4 August 2011

Lecture at the course North/South at HFF, School for photography in Göteborg.

11 June 2011
Tombola Park Saloon 2011, Slottskogen park, Göteborg.

"Dream cake", 120 cm diameter, paint on concrete. The text says: forbidden to forbid.

7 - 8 May 2011

Hux Flux Göteborg - Festival. Sexy Contemplative Escort Service. For the festival i did a escort a long the shore. We stared at the sea, we watched boats through binoculars and we listened to the soundscape of our every day life. The walk ended at the Maritime museum where we saw my exhibition Floating Island.

2 May 2011
Lions and Rotary club in Sundsvall. Lecture on a work in progress involving textile industry in Sri Lanka.

21 May - 25 July 2010, Bucharest Biennale 4.

Curated by Felix Vogel (DE).


11-13 June 2010, festival-artist at Clandestino festival together with Oscar Ramos. We were invited to create something towards the festival theme "Border reverb". We made a contribution to the printed programme of the festival.

19 March - 11 April 2010
Valand alumni-show, curated by Laura Mott. Valand school of art, Gothenburg, Sweden.

13 February - 28 March 2010
Exhibition "Y-salong", Murberget at Västernorrlands County Museum, Härnösand, Sweden

4 - 27 September 2009, Gallery 54/Gothenburg Biennale of Contemporary Art
Solo-show at Gallery 54 as part of the satellite project from the Gothenburg Biennie of Contemporary Art. I will show the installation "Right Faced Solution Strip Bare by the Crooked Cross, Even no2" (Cultural conservatism, censorship and contemporary art).

4 Sept - 15 Nov 2009, Gallery Konstepidemin/Gothenburg Biennale of Contemporary Art.
Together with artist Oscar Ramos I showed the piece "Why is it so hard to reach out?1" at Konstepidemins biennal-saloon.

 

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