Lotta Törnroth
artist / photographer
Lotta Törnroth is born 1981 in Solna. She has a Master of Fine Arts in Photography from Aalto University, Helsinki School of Art, Design and Architecture, and graduated with a BFA from the School of Photography, now known as Academy Valand, in 2012. In 2014 she was awarded the Victor Fellowship by Hasselblad Foundation and spent 6 months at the International Studio & Curatorial Program in New York. After that, she has worked in Stockholm, but spent time as Artist-in-Residents in Finland, Greece and Greenland. Törnroth has participated in exhibitions at galleries and institutions, including in Stockholm, Malmö, Gothenburg, Helsinki and New York. She published the book To Wait For the Inevitable: Narratives From the Sea in 2014 with Blackbook Publications, an artist collective/publisher that Törnroth been working with since then. In January 2019 her new book Imaginary Islands will be published by Blackbook Publications.
Lotta Törnroth
artist / photographer
Lotta Törnroth is born 1981 in Solna. She has a Master of Fine Arts in Photography from Aalto University, Helsinki School of Art, Design and Architecture, and graduated with a BFA from the School of Photography, now known as Academy Valand, in 2012. In 2014 she was awarded the Victor Fellowship by Hasselblad Foundation and spent 6 months at the International Studio & Curatorial Program in New York. After that, she has worked in Stockholm, but spent time as Artist-in-Residents in Finland, Greece and Greenland. Törnroth has participated in exhibitions at galleries and institutions, including in Stockholm, Malmö, Gothenburg, Helsinki and New York. She published the book To Wait For the Inevitable: Narratives From the Sea in 2014 with Blackbook Publications, an artist collective/publisher that Törnroth been working with since then. In January 2019 her new book Imaginary Islands will be published by Blackbook Publications.
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Roman Ondak: InfinitumMay 12 – Nov 22, 2023Roman Ondak’s practice brings together various methodologies, from simply formulated situations in which he binds relationships between members of his family, various groups of people or spectators entering his exhibitions, to modified found objects or constructed spatial installations. Space and time are often systematically thematised in his works and intertwined with his personal history, (more…)
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Larry Sultan / SwimmersPublication 2023“Painterly and impressionistic, filled with movement and gesture, Swimmers is Larry Sultan’s most instinctive and unselfconscious body of work. A creatively liberating moment that reveals as much, if not more, about the person behind the lens as those in front of it.” –Sean O’Hagan, The Observer New Review (more…)
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Butterfly! Arken’s CollectionFeb 10 – Dec 31, 2023Esben Weile Kjær is a luminous star on the Danish and international art scene. In the spring of 2023, he will curate ARKEN’s collection of Danish and international contemporary art. (more…)
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Elle Pérez: IntimaciesJul 22, 2023 – Jun 2024Beginning July 22, 2023, MASS MoCA will present Elle Pérez: Intimacies, an exhibition of photographs by the acclaimed Bronx-born, Puerto Rican photographer. The show will be on view in B6: The Robert Wilson Building, through June 2024. This selection of works is an expanded presentation of a body of work titled Devotions shown in part in Pérez’s recent exhibitions at the Carnegie Museum and at the Baltimore Museum of Art. (more…)
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Nan GoldinPhotographerNan Goldin is an American photographer known for her deeply personal and candid portraiture. Goldin’s images act as a visual autobiography documenting herself and those closest to her. (more…)
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Sony World Photography Awards 2023WINNERS & FINALISTS ANNOUNCEDWorld Photography Organisation’s Sony World Photography Awards is the leading competition for photographers and artists working in photography. Made up of four competitions (Professional, Open, Student and Youth), all entries are free and the top prize is $25,000. (more…)
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The Last HumansAlienation in the AnthropoceneWe have fundamentally altered the earth’s ecosystem by disrupting the natural rhythm of our planet and in doing so have created a new chapter in the evolution of Earth and a new stage of uncertainty. (more…)
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A Matter of Black LivesARTPIL / Prescription .117Following the murder of George Floyd by police officers, demonstrations across the U.S. and beyond ignite against racism and police brutality, at times met with less than magnanimous authority. (more…)
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Salvatore Siciliano: MartyrsOct 20 – Nov 18, 2023Martyrs is a double premiere: Salvatore Siciliano’s first solo exhibition and JERGON’s first curated painting exhibition. Siciliano’s works exude his background as a choreographer and connoisseur of the pulsations of bodies, their tensions, their power, and their potential. These bodies are always excessive, always beyond themselves, coming together in a subversive encounter between the figurative and the abstract, between drawing and painting, between joy and sacrifice. (more…)
