*1972 in Sweden
lives and works in Berlin, Germany
Sheffield Hallam University BA (Hons)
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2017
Sofia Hultén, IKON Gallery, Birmingham, UK
2016
Entropy High, i8 Gallery, Reykjavik, Iceland
2015
Truckin’, Daniel Marzona, Berlin, Germany
When Lines are Time, Espai 13, Miro Foundation, Barcelona, Spain
2014
Matter is Plastic in the Face of Mind, Galerie Nordenhake, Stockholm, Sweden
I Used To, I Still Do, but I Used To, Too, RaebervonStenglin, Zürich, Switzerland
2013
How did it get so late so soon, Kunstverein Braunschweig, Braunschweig, Germany
Sofia Hultén & Nina Canell, Galeria Luisa Strina, São Paulo, Brazil
2012
Statik Elastik, Langen Foundation, Neuss, Germany
One in Ten, Galerie Nordenhake, Stockholm, Sweden
2011
Moderna Museets Vänners Skulpturpris 2011, Moderna Museet, Stockholm, Sweden
No No NoNo No No, Konrad Fischer Galerie, Düsseldorf, Germany
PRESSURE DROP, RaebervonStenglin, Zürich, Switzerland
2010
Past Particles, Konrad Fischer Galerie, Berlin, Germany
Ninety-nine Problems, Meessen De Clercq, Brussels, Belgium
Sofia Hultén, with Wolfgang Plöger, Galerie Nelson-Freeman, Paris, France
2009
Back to Back, Konrad Fischer Oben, Berlin, Germany
Drawn Onward, Perrot’s Folly Ikon Gallery Offsite Birmingham, UK
2008
Mutual Annihilation, Künstlerhaus Bremen, Bremen, Germany
Auflösung, Skulpturenpark Berlin Zentrum, Berlin, Germany
Documentation HIAP, Cable Factory, Helsinki, Finnland
2007
Familiars, IKON Gallery, Birmingham, UK
You Do Voodoo You Do, Kunstverein Nürnberg, Nürnberg, Germany
Sofia Hultén, Natalia Goldin Gallery, Stockholm, Sweden
Preparations For Uncertain Doom, Galerie Adler Video Space, New York, USA
2006
Events With Unknown Outcome, Letzte Überprüfung, Berlin, Germany Possessions, Kunstverein Göttingen, Göttingen Germany
2005
Sofia Hultén, Natalia Goldin Gallery, Stockholm, Sweden
2003
Special Projects, PS1, New York , USA
Doublings, Capri, Berlin, Germany
expo 3000 reloaded, with Bettina Carl, Lothringer 13, Munich, Germany
2002
Sofia Hultén, Koch und Kesslau, Berlin, Germany
Leergut Abholen, Rampe003, Berlin, Germany
Fuck It Up and Start Again, Luna International, Berlin, Germany
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2016
Samhällsmaskinen, Malmö Konstmuseum, Malmö, Sweden
EchtZEIT – Die Kunst der Langsamkeit, Kunstmuseum Bonn, Bonn, Germany
The Secret Life of Images, Kunstverein Freiburg, Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
How to Charm, QBox Gallery, Athens, Greece
Swedish Art Now!, Sven-Harrys Konstmuseum Stockholm, Stockholm, Sweden
2015
Momentum 8 – Tunnel Vision, 8th Nordic Biennial of Contemporary Art, Moss, Norway
Magnetic Leakage Fluxes. An international group exhibition, The Brno House of Arts, Brno, Czechia
Poetic Minimalism, Salon Dahlmann, Berlin, Germany
Gathered Fates, Galerie Nordenhake, Berlin, Germany
5 Years RaebervonStenglin, Zürich, Switzerland
Adam, Eve & the Devil, Marres, Maastricht, The Netherlands
BRICOLOGIE. La Souris et le perroquet, Villa Arson, Nice, France
2014
I’m Still Here, Magasin 3 Konsthall, Stockholm, Sweden
New Ways of Doing Nothing, Kunsthalle Wien, Vienna, Austria
Almost Something, Not Quite Nothing, Ambach & Rice, Los Angeles, USA
Vom Dasein und Sosein. Skulptur, Objekt und Bühne, Frankfurter Kunstverein, Frankfurt a.M., Germany
côte intérieur, Kunstpavillon, Innsbruck, Austria
Moules, Oeufs, Frites..., The Ridder, Maastricht, The Netherlands
Little Forest, Tor 13, Bremen, Germany
2013
Sweet Bitter Symphony, Künstlerhaus Bremen, Bremen, Germany
NUR HIER. Sammlung zeitgenössischer Kunst der Bundesrepublik Deutschland, Kunst- und Ausstellungshalle, Bonn, Germany
Gasträume - Kunst auf öffentlichen Plätzen Zürichs, Tessinerplatz, Zürich, Switzerland
Rhythm in it, Aargauer Kunsthaus, Aarau, Switzerland
The World Turned Upside Down –Buster Keaton, Sculpture and the Absurd, Mead Gallery Warwick,Warwick, UK
Vom Eigensinn der Dinge, KAI 10 | Raum für Kunst, Düsseldorf, Germany
2012
Heb mich auf!, Kunstverein Wolfsburg, Wolfsburg, Germany
The Unseen: the Fourth Guangzhou Triennale, Guangdong Museum, Guangzhou, China
Les Prairies, la 3e édition des Ateliers de Rennes, Rennes, France
Remainder, Hilary Crisp Gallery, London, UK
Reyjkjavik Arts Festival, National Gallery of Iceland, Reyjkjavik, Iceland
How to Make - Ideen, Notationen, Materialisierungen, Kunsthaus Dresden, Dresden, Germany
Landscapeism, Kunstverein Glückstadt, Glückstadt, Germany
2011
O, Green on Red Gallery, Dublin, Ireland
(RE)CONSTRUCTED, Kunsthaus Glarus, Glarus, Switzerland
KölnSkulptur #6, Skulpturen Park, Cologne, Germany
Informellnature, Galerie Sabine Knust, Munich, Germany
The Moving Object, Essays and Observations, Berlin, Germany
La Vie Mode d’Emploi (Life A Users Manual), Meessen De Clercq, Brussels, Belgium
2010
The Moderna Exhibition, Moderna Museet Stockholm, Sweden
Documents 10, Today Art Museum, Beijing, China
Objects are like they appear, Meessen De Clercq, Brussels, Belgium
The Moved Object, Skulpturi.dk, Copenhagen, Denmark
A Walk Around the Block, La Ferme Du Buisson, France
Le provisoire c'est le definitif, Schloss Ringenberg, Hamminkeln, Germany
Anticipation Time, Museums of Bat Yam, Bat Yam, Israel
Ich Weiss Was Du Nicht Siehst, Kunstraum Kreuzberg Bethanien, Berlin, Germany
Territories of Time, Meessen De Clercq, Brussels, Belgium
Fische hinterlassen keine Spuren, Künstlerhaus Bremen, Bremen, Germany
Casting, Visite ma tente, Berlin, Germany
2009
Table des Matieres, Carl Freedman Gallery, London, UK
Collaboration, Autocenter, Berlin, Germany
Known Unknowns, Loop Gallery, Seoul, Korea
Gestern oder im 2. Stock, Münchner Stadtmuseum, Munich, Germany
Pop – Up!, Ludwig Forum, Aachen, Germany
Berlin 2000, Pace Wildenstein, New York, USA (cat.)
Der innere Blick. Das Interieur in der zeitgenössischen Kunst, Kunsthalle Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany
Haus Kaputt – Haus Heile, Kunstverein Springhornhof, Germany
Nautilus, Städtische Galerie Nordhorn, Germany
2008
Betwixt: Sofia Hultén between Kendell Geers, Gabriel Orozco, Jonathan Monk, Cosima Von Bonin, Paul Chan and Mona Hatoum, Magasin 3 Konsthall Stockholm, Stockholm, Sweden
Mimétisme, Extra City, Antwerp, Belgium
Driller Killer, Forgotten Bar Project / Galerie im Regierungsviertel, Berlin, Germany
Home Alone, Galerie Mikael Andersen Copenhagen, Denmark
Freunde und Bekannte, Sparwasser HQ, Berlin, Germany
Weisses Lächeln, Croy Nielsen Berlin, Berlin, Germany
Regard Caméra - Portrait du spectateur en artiste, La Ferme du Buisson, France
If you give me the mountain I will ask for the sea, Peter Lav Gallery Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark
Checkpoint Berlin, Villa du Parc, Annemasse, France
100 Tage = 100 Videos, GL Strand, Copenhagen, Denmark
2007
Um-Kehrungen, Kunstverein Braunschweig, Braunschweig, Germany (cat.)
BODY CITY, Video Apartment, Dublin, Ireland (cat.)
Casa Vecina, Mexico City, Mexico
Between Reality and Fairytales, Kalmar Konstmuseum, Kalmar, Sweden (cat.)
Space Invasion, Temporary Contemporary, Vienna, Austria
Die Stadt Von Morgen, Akademie der Künste, Berlin, Germany (cat.)
State of Work, Fotohof, Salzburg, Austria
We Can’t Be Stopped, MAC/VAL, Musée du Val de Marne, Val de Marne, France
To be continued, Galerie Anita Beckers, Frankfurt a.M., Germany
2006
Homework, Gagosian Gallery, Berlin, Germany
Abgebrannt, Berlinische Galerie, Berlin, Germany
Schein und Abgrund, P//AKT, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
100 Tage = 100 Videos, Kunstverein Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany
Eigenheim, Kunstverein Göttingen, Göttingen, Germany
L’Apparence et l’Abîme, Immanence, Paris, France
Berlin: Tendenzen, Instituto de Cultura de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain (cat.)
Vorläufige Durchsuchung, Akademie der Künste, Berlin, Germany (cat.)
Belluard, Bollwerk Fribourg, Fribourg, Switzerland
2005
Erste Haut, Galerie Gebrüder Lehmann, Dresden, Germany
Things We Know, Test Site - Rooseum, Malmö, Sweden
Ergonomicon, Conworks, Seattle, USA
Up and Coming, Video Screening #1, Galerie Adler, Frankfurt a.M., Germany
2004
BLICK 04, New Nordic Film and Video, Moderna Museet, Stockholm, Sweden
Kunstverein München, Munich, Germany
Hansi Hinterseer, Wiensowski & Harbord, Berlin, Germany
Trendwände, Kunstraum Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf, Germany
Achtung Berlin!, Baltic Gallery of Contemporary Art, Slupsk, Poland
We’re not here to give you pleasure, Galerie Art & Essai, Rennes, France
Art..chitecture, Evo Gallery, Santa Fe, USA
My Blood is Electric, Spitz Gallery, London, UK
Fast Umsonst, Neue Gesellschaft für Bildende Kunst, Berlin, Germany
Social Ease, Luft Space, Toronto, Canada
2003
Office, The Photographers‘ Gallery, London, UK
Überlebensstrategien für Untrainierte, KMZA Adlershof Berlin, Berlin, Germany
Out to Grass, Koch und Kesslau, Berlin, Germany
Losing It, Fenton Gallery, Cork, Irland (cat.)
Escapology, G39, Cardiff, UK
Goldrausch Künstlerinnenprojekt, Kunstraum Kreuzberg, Berlin, Germany (cat.)
2002
Here and Now, Büro Friedrich, Berlin, Germany
The Berlin Files, De Chiara Gallery, New York, USA
Galerija-Kneipe, Warschau, Poland
We’re not here to give you pleasure, Proto Academy, Edinburgh, UK
Fricties, Vooruit Center, Ghent, Belgium
Sound G7, Berlin, Germany
We’re not here to give you pleasure, G39, Cardiff, UK
La Nuit Art Vidéo, Maillon-Wacken Strasbourg, France
Videoidyll, Staatsbank, Berlin, Germany
2001
Not at Home, Schloß Solitude, Stuttgart, Germany
We’re not here to give you pleasure, rraum 02, Frankfurt a.M., Germany
Art works: consulting, Haus am Lützowplatz, Berlin, Germany
White Collar, Zimmer Str., Berlin, Germany
ART IN PUBLIC SPACE
2015
Sculptures for Strassenmeisterei, Krems, Austria
SCHOLARSHIPS
2009
Stiftung Kunstfonds Bonn One Year Scholarship, Bonn, Germany
Publication Scholarship Senate Berlin, Berlin, Germany
2008
Helsinki International Artists Programme, Residency, Helsinki, Finnland
2007
IASPIS Residency Scholarship, Stockholm, Stockholm, Sweden
Künstlerhäuser Worpswede Residency, Worpswede, Germany
2005
Studio Residency Akademie der Künste Berlin, Berlin, Germany
One Year Work Scholarship Senate Berlin, Berlin, Germany
Pilot Residency, Copenhagen, Denmark
2002/3
Goldrausch Künstlerinnenprojekt, Berlin, Germany
2001
Künstlerförderung Berlin, Berlin, Germany
1997/8
DAAD One Year Postgraduate Scholarship, Hochschule der Künste, Berlin, Germany
PUBLICATIONS
2011
Sofia Hultén, Moderna Museets Vänners Skulpturpris 2011, Moderna Museet Stockholm (ed.), Stockholm
2009
Sofia Hultén - 12 Works, Ikon Gallery, Birmingham und Künstlerhaus Bremen, Bremen
2006
Sofia Hultén - Points in a Room Condensing, Akademie der Künste, Berlin (ed.)
2003
Sofia Hultén - Goldrausch Künstlerinnenprojekt, Künstlerhaus Bethanien, Berlin
AWARDS
2011
Friends of Moderna Museet Sculpture Award, Stockholm, Sweden