Based in Stockholm, Sweden
mari.mattsson[at]hotmail.com
2021 - 23
Master in Fine Arts, Royal Institute of Art, Stockholm
2016 - 19
Bachelor in Fine Arts, Royal Institute of Art, Stockholm
2017
Contemporary Art and Politics, Akademi Valand, Gothenburg
2014 - 16
Painting, Dômen Konstskola, Gothenburg
2025
Memo, Galleri 54, Gothenburg, SWE
2023
Time Teller, Galleri Mejan, Stockholm
2022
BLINDSPOTS / GMT +0, Galleri Toll, Stockholm (solo). Curator: Maria Toll.
2020
Drip drip drop, self-organized with support from Stockholmshem, Stockholm (solo)
2018
I collected stones, Lidelsen festival, Nyköping
(innan jag kunde simma flöt jag med vågorna), Kungl. Konsthögskolan, Stockholm
2025
Traversées Sonores, Nuit Blanche/Institut suédois, Paris, FR (forthcoming - June)
2024
It's Foggy Outside, Galleri CC, Malmö. Curator: Laus Østergaard.
WAVE NOISE, Radio 88.9 FM / Hägerstensåsens Medborgarhus, Stockholm. Curator: Linnéa Wästfelt.
Vi arbetar här, Konsthall C, Stockholm.
2023
Fragments of Forests, Curating Art Stockholms Universitet & Accelerator, Stockholm (duo). Curator: Linnéa Wästfelt & Jonas Van Kappel.
Graduation show, Konstakademien, Stockholm. Producers: Kristina Jansson, Gunilla Klingberg & Silvia Thomackenstein.
2022
Openhaus, ZK/U, Berlin
Spherical Movements in the Abyss, Lyssningsrummet, Stockholm (duo).
2021
Rundgång, Royal Institute of Art, Stockholm
Al Dente Skulpturpark, Umeå
2020
Hjorten Skulpturpark, Galleri Toll & Konsthall323, Stockholm
2019
Graduation show, Marabouparken konsthall, Stockholm. Producer: Meryem Saadi.
Roundup, Gothenburg. Curators: Albin Bergström & Sara Andreasson.
2018
Alpha Centauri, Künstlerhaus Stuttgart, Stuttgart. Curators: Annika Eriksson & Fatima Hellberg.
Back2School, Royal Institute of Art, Stockholm
2017
Two Girls One Space Another-Fucking-Self-Exploring-Exhibition, Galleri Fisk, Bergen (duo)
First Year Exhibition, Royal Institute of Art, Stockholm
Roundup, Gothenburg. Curator: Albin Bergström.
2025
Traversées Sonores, Lyssningsrummet, Stockholm, SWE (listening session)
2024
världenslängstanatt, Radio 88.9 FM, Stockholm, SWE
WAVE NOISE, Radio 88.9 FM, Stockholm.
2021
Spherical Movements in the Abyss, Lyssningsrummet, Stockholm, SWE (listening session)
2019
Barracuda #3, Klubb Barracuda, Gothenburg (screening)
2024
7DAGAR, Nordiska Akvarellmuseet (The Nordic Watercolour Museum), Skärhamn, SWE
2022
ZK/U (Zentrum für Kunst und Urbanistik), Berlin, GE
2022
Contamination, The Mirror Institution, Öland, SWE
2016
Vistelsestipendium, Dômen Konstskola, Hållö, SWE
2025
Artist talk, moderated by Yana Deliyska, Galleri 54, Gothenburg
2024
Artist talk with Elina Flyrin, moderated by Eva-Lotta Holm Flach, Galleri Flach, Stockholm
2023
Time Teller, workshop on interpretation, scores and voice, Galleri Mejan, Stockholm
2022
RE-PRINTED MATTER, workshop about fanzines, Index Foundation, Stockholm
Artist Talk, ZK/U, Berlin
2018
Artist talk, Dômen Konstskola, Gothenburg
2020 - Editor and producer of RE, with Laurens Rohlfs. RE is a collaborative artist’s book project exploring printed matter as material and format for artistic practices together with invited artists. Resellers include Malmö Konsthall (SWE), Hordaland Kunstsenter (NO), Kunsthal Charlottenborg (DK), Konsthall C (SWE), Göteborgs Konstmuseum (SWE).
Postcards With Mountains VI, GRUMS: Postcards With Mountains / Martin Eltermann, 2024.
Notes on Ex-Futures, STOCKHOLM: Praun & Guermouche, 2023. Eds: Johanna Gustafsson Fürst & Asier Mendizabal.
Graduation Show - Exhibition Catalogue, STOCKHOLM: Mejan Press / The Royal Institute of Art, 2023.
RE-ENCHANTMENT, STOCKHOLM: RE, 2022. Eds: Laurens Rohlfs & Mari Mattsson.
Petrosexuality, COPENHAGEN: Madeleine Andersson, 2022.
A Dialogue Between Myself and the Landscape, STOCKHOLM: RE, 2021. Eds: Laurens Rohlfs & Mari Mattsson.
Lovechild, STOCKHOLM: Radula, 2020.
Graduation Show, STOCKHOLM: Mejan Press / The Royal Institute of Art, 2019. Editors: Sara Rossling and Meryem Saadi. Editorial Board: Frederik Egesborg, Mari Mattsson, Malin Molin, Afrang Nordlöf Malekian, Samuel Ricther, Jessy-Lin Santana-Burgos.
Sadface #1-3, STOCKHOLM: Mari Mattsson, 2017.
#GENDER, LONDON: We Are Some Wild Children Magazine, 2015. Eds. Auriane Defert & Frida Meinking.
2024, Malmö Artist’s Book biennial, Victoriateatern, Malmö
2024, REF. Publishing fair, Konstfack, Stockholm
2024, Take 10 Press Library Showcase, Skogen, Göteborg
2022, Mejan Lottery in solidarity with Yemen and Ukraine, Kungl. Konsthögskolan, Stockholm
2016 - 18, Säg hej, Public Commission for Göteborgs kulturkalas, Gothenburg
2025
One-year Working Grant, Konstnärsnämnden (Swedish Arts Council)
Three-year Studio Support Grant, Stockholms Stad
2024
Molly och Ragnar Rudemars fond, Konstakademien (The Royal Academy of Arts)
Helge Ax:son Johnsons stiftelse
2023
Assistant Grant (with Lisa Tan), Konstnärsnämnden (Swedish Arts Council)
Tobissons fond
2022
Kjellbergska Flickskolans Stipendiefond
Hähnels stipendiefond
2021
Kris 3, Konstnärsnämnden (Swedish Arts Council)
2019
Frederika Bremer Förbundets Stipendiestiftelse
Doktor Felix Neuberghs Stiftelse
2017
Kungl. & Hvitfeldtska Stiftelsen
Kjellbergska Flickskolans Stipendiefond
2016
Familjen Wikanders Stiftelse
Ashik & Koshik Zaman & Kasia Syty. “The 2023 Best Exhibitions List”. C-Print. Web, Dec 29, 2023.
Susanna Slöör, “Helgjutet och välavstämt”. Omkonst. Web, May 25, 2023.
Ashik Zaman. Hermits, “Fennel and out of Body Experiences”. C-Print. Web, May 25, 2023.
Ashik Zaman. Hermits, “Sonic Variables and Peripheries”. C-Print. Web, March 3, 2023.