CV Johan Willner
B. 14 september 1971 Stockholm
Email: johanwillner@hotmail.com
Homepage: www.johanwillner.com
Phone: +46 (0)70 3202150
Education in Art and Photography
2014-2015 (60 p)Project year. The Photographic Artist book. Kungl. Konsthögskolan, Royal Institute of Art, Stockholm.
2014 Single course (15 p) Konstnärliga forskningsprocesser Konstfack, University Collage of Arts, Crafts and Design. Stockholm
2010-2011 Single course (15 p) The images of holiness, Konstfack, University Collage of Arts, Crafts and Design. Stockholm
2004- 2006 MFA, Konstfack, University Collage of Arts, Crafts and Design. Stockholm
1995/96 International Center of Photography (ICP), New York
Selected Solo exhibition
2016 Wind Upon the Face of Waters Centrum för fotografi Stockholm.
2016 Wind Upon the Face of Waters Landskrona Photo Festival
2014 Boy Stories Stanley Street Gallery, Sydney Australia
2013 Boy Stories Karlskrona Konsthall
2012 Boy Stories, FOTOGRAFISKA
2011 Boy Stories Katarina Kyrka Stockholm
2010 Tidslighet Galleri Format Malmö
2010 Boy Stories St:Nicolai Kyrkan Örebro
2006 Four Seasons Xposeptember, Stockholm
2006 Made in Sweden Galleri K1 Kulturhuset Stockholm
2006 Made in Sweden Galleri Konstfack, Stockholm
2001 Andrum Centrum för fotografi/Galleri F-48 Stockholm
2001 Andrum Images du Pole, Orleáns, France
2001 Andrum FotoGalleriet, Lund
Selected Group exhibitions
2019 Leica Oskar Barnack Award Nominee exhibition (Willner-Olsson) 2019, Berlin, DE.
2019 Dummy exhibit; Luma Rencontres Dummy Book (Willner-Olsson), Arles, FR.
2019 (X)sites, Land Art project. Assigned spot: Varberg (Willner-Olsson) Arranged by Konstnärscentrum väst, SE.
2019 Transeurope, Finnish Museum of Photography (Willner-Olsson), Helsingfors, FIN.
2018 Voies Off, Arles, FR.
2018 Published, Swedish Institute Paris
2018 Published -Photobooks in Sweden, Hasselblad Foundation, Gothenburg
2017 Nordisk Salong, Dunkers Kulturhus (Willner-Olsson), Helsingborg, SE.
2017 Athens Photo Festival, Main Exhibitions (Willner-Olsson), Athens, GR.
2016 Slow Pictures, Lillehammer, Norway
2016 Photo Speaks ‘The 8th Int’ Festival for Photography and Video’, The Soc. of Korean Ph. (SKP), Sang-Myung Univ. Gallery, Soeul, KR.
2015 PAB Konst Akademien, Stockholm
2014 Week 37, Oulu Finland
2013 Pingyao Photo Festival, China
2013 Playing with dead things (Tribute to Mike Kelley) Gallery Steinsland Berliner
2010 Collectors Participant Inc New York
2010 Empire state of mind 25 CPW Gallery New York
2010 Supermarket Stockholm
2009 Plattform Winterthur fotomuseum Zurich Switzerland
2009 Descrubimientos Photo España Madrid
2009 Fotografi;nu(Now) Karlskrona konsthall
2009Vårsalongen, Liljevalchs Stockholm
2008-2009 A chance in perspective Goethe Institutet Stockholm, Helsinki, Amsterdam, Bryssel, Rotterdam
2008Vårsalongen, Liljevalchs Stockholm
2007 Fotografi;nu (Photography;Now) CFF Centrum För Fotografi, Stockholm
2007 Vårsalongen, Liljevalchs Stockholm
2007-2009 Fotografi är(Photography Is) Sveriges Konstföreningar
2006 Xposeptember, Konstfack Stockholm
2006 ExistensBar Södra Teatern, Stockholm
2006 Art Fair Stockholm
2006 Ny svensk fotografi Hasselblad Center, Göteborgs Konstmuseum
2006 “24x36” 50 years Rheinland-Pfalz Berlin, ISELP Museum Belgium, Esch,Luxemburg, Galerie Esch Sur Alcette, Leica Gallery N.Y.C, Leica Gallery Frankfurt.
2004 Descrubimientos Photo España, Madrid
2004 ArtFair Stockholm
2001 Contemplation Arles Galerie D Éssai, France
Public Commissions/Offentliga gestaltningsuppdrag.
2019 Akademiska sjukhuset Uppsala
Client, Anders Boqvist, Uppsala landsting
2016. Norra Stockholms Psykiatri
Client: Joakim Norrman, Stockholms Läns Landsting
2014 Danderyds Sjukhus, dagskirurgi.
Client: Susann Brännström. Stockholms Läns Landsting
2012 Clarion Arlanda, matsal.
Client: Sune Nordgren, Clarion Hotel
Books
2016 Wind Upon the Face of Waters, Skreid Publishing/Kerber Verlag
2012 Boy Stories, Hatje Cantz verlag
Grants and Awards
2019 Leica Oskar Barnack Award Nominee (Willner-Olsson), Berlin, DE.
2019 Shortlisted for Luma Rencontres Dummy Book Award (Willner-Olsson), Arles, FR.
2018 Leica Gallery Paris Award (Willner-Olsson), Arles, FR.
2015 Winner of Landskrona Photo Festival portfolio prize
2015 Winner of The Spine Dummy Award, Stockholm
2015 Nominated to the Nordic Dummy Award, Oslo
2015 Two year working grant, The Art Grants Committeé Sweden
2014 International Exchange, The Art Grants Committeé Sweden
2014 Stiftelsen Langmänska fonden
2013 One year Working grant, Swedish Author´s Fund
2011 The Swedish church culture grant
2011 The Stockholm town culture grant
2010 Two year working grant, The Art Grants Committeé Sweden
2009 Selected to participate in Photographers network selection Siegen Germany
2009 Selected to participate in Descrubimientos Photo España
2007 Selected to participate in Plat(t)form, Fotomuseum Wintherthur, Switzerland
2006 One year working grant, The Art Grants Committeé Sweden
2009 Selected to participate in Descrubimientos Photo España
Selected Bibliography
2016 KATALOG Magazine
2013 New York Times
2113 Gente Di Fotografia
2013 Blink magazine
2013 Dagens Arbete
2011 Människa- Rum- Närvaro (Sigtuna stiftelsen catalogue)
2010 CPF (Copenhagen photo festival catalogue)
2009 PHE 09 (Photo España catalogue)
2008 Jorden vi ärvde (Ordfronts förlag)
2007 Fotografi Är (Sveriges Konstföreningar, catalogue)
Fotografi; nu (CFF, exibition catalogue)
2006 Four Seasons Xposeptember catalogue, Stockholm
2004 PHE 04 (Photo España catalogue)
2001 Fotografisk tidskrift – text by Stefan Ohlson
Dagens Arbete - Ett rum för själen (A room for the soul)
Images du Pole (LÉmoi de la Photo, catalogue) Orleáns, France
Les Lautéats de la Galerie dÉssai Arles, France