Education

2024 

Graduated MFA in Contemporary Performative Arts at Academy of Music and Drama in Gothenburg, Sweden

Political Strategies in Contemporary Performance at SKH, Stockholm, Sweden 

2022

Analogue Photographic Processes at Valand Art Academy in Gothenburg, Sweden

2021

Methods and forms of writing in relation to artistic practice at SKH, Stockholm, Sweden 

Epistemology and Science Theory at Högskolan Dalarna, Sweden

Digital Photography and Photowalk with Joakim Roos at Folkuniversitetet

2020

Historical Western Philosophy at Gothenburg University Gothenburg, Sweden

1997-2000

Professional Dancer Programme, Royal Swedish Ballet School, Stockholm, Sweden

Curating

2023–2025: Rabbit/Duck, Interdisciplinary Art Festival at Scen 46, Gothenburg

Choreography

2024

Crunch Crisis, collaboration between No Deadline and musician Donovan von Martens, Scen 46, Gothenburg

Silence and Stillness, collaboration between No Deadline and Kepler Trio ferat. singer Linda Oláh, Atalante, Gothenburg

2023

Walk Inside, collaboration with visual artist Melina Bigale, Site Specific, Sockerbruket, Gothenburg

Silence and Stillness, collaboration between No Deadline and Kepler Trio feat. singer Linda Oláh, Atalante, Gothenburg

Tracing, solo performance/installation, Valand Art Academy

This Dust of Words, collaboration with composer Arvid Kraft, GIBCA Extended, Scen 46

2022

Without, audience installation, Valand Art Academy

Tending Towards Gesture, exhibition and solo performance, Valand art Academy

2019

Transition, No Deadline, music: Linda Oláh, Stora Teatern, Gothenburg

2018

Voyagers, GöteborgsOperan

Förvandlingen/ The Metamorphosis Soil, collaboration with Soil Collectors, Göteborgs Dramatiska Teater

I/You/We/The Future, choreography by No Deadline, commission by Swedish Ballet School at the Gothenburg Opera

2017

Transition, a No Deadline production, Atalante, GIBCA Extended: GöteborgsOperan, Nordiska Akvarellmuseet, 3:e Våningen, Konstkollektivet i Mölndal.

What is it? (Owl and Bear), a No Deadline production, GöteborgsOperan

2015

An Antechamber, investigative durational improvisation work, GöteborgsOperans draft lobby

Consequence of Mergence I and II, collaboration with Linda Oláh (I and II)  and Isabel Sörling (II) 3:e Våningen, Atalante, Gothenburg

Transit – A Swarm in 5 acts, collaboration with Linda Oláh, Toby Kassell and the artistic researchers Anna Maria Orru and Jonathan Geib, AHA-Festival, Chalmers University

2014

(A) Space Revisited, collaboration with Johan Jutterström, Linda Oláh, Andreas Hiroui Larsson, Toby Kassell, Joe Giddings and Shaun Ryder, Gurkparken, Söderhamn

2013

Silent Duet, with Toby Kassell, Göteborgs Konsthall

Improvisation I, with Johan Jutterström, Folkteatern

2011

Ingenstans (eng. title: Nowhere), choreography for NuDans, GöteborgsOperan’s small stage

2010

Settlement, choreography, Pustervik, Gothenburg

Institutional Dance Career

2007–2022

Permanently employed Dancer, GöteborgsOperans Danskompani, working with many contemporary choreographers, among others Marina Mascarell, Stijn Celis, Martin Forsberg, Constanza Macras, Mats Ek, Alexander Ekman, Jo Strømgren, Saburo Teshigawara, Tilman O’Donnell, Ingun Bjørnsgaard, Anton Lachy, Sidi Larbi Cherkaui, Yoann Bourgeois, Sasha Waltz and more

Main roles:

2020 

Actress/dancer in Hurricane by Yoann Bourgeois at the Gothenburg Opera

2019

Venus, lead role in Love by Guy and Roni at the Gothenburg Opera

2006/2007

Dancer at Skånes Dansteater, working with Rui Horta and Angelin Preljocaj. 

2000–2006

Permanently employed dancer in Norwegian National Ballet, dancing in Swan Lake, Nutcracker, Romeo & Juliet, Cinderella, Sleeping Beauty, Symphony in C, Serenade and Agon by Balanchine, workwithinwork by William Forsythe etc.

Freelance work as a dancer and performer 

2024

Performer in Zheng Bo’s The Gardener, Göteborgs Konsthall 

Dancer in 100 Buckets of Peace by Moa Matilda Sahlin, Värnamo, Sweden

2023

Performer in Zheng Bo and DACE’s The Gardener in Göteborgs Konsthall 

Dancer in 100 Buckets of Peace by Moa Sahlin, Värnamo, Sweden

2022

Dancer in Tunnel Vision by Linda Wardal, site specific performance during Gothenburg Fringe Festival

2021

Actress/dancer in Moor by Jesse Bechard, directed by Daniel Kedem

2020

Dancer in A Study of Choices by Linda Wardal, 3:e Våningen

2018

Dancer/Performer in Pussy Riot live at Liseberg

Performer in NG Revisited by Johan Jutterström, RIMI/IMIR, Stavanger, Norway

2017

Dancer/performer in Real Time Utopias by Johanna Bruckner at Galleri Box, Gothenburg

2016

Actress/Dancer in Sketches by Toby Kassell, 3:e Våningen 

2015

Performer in r by Johan Jutterström, Röda Sten Konsthall 

Performer in Barren by Johan Jutterström and Toby Kassell, 3:e Våningen

2014

Multiple Self by Toby Kassell, 3:e Våningen 

2013

NG by Johan Jutterström, 3:e Våningen 

Silent Duet w/ Toby Kassell, Göteborgs Konsthall, Improvisations Festival, curated by Johan Jutterström 

Film

2024

Dancer in the film Collective directed by Cha Blasco, a part of the exhibition På Gränsen, Röda Sten Konsthall 

Actress in the short film Sekretären, directed by Agnes Markebo

2022

Dancer in Golden directed by Donovan von Martens, for singer/songwriter Maria Norseth Garli

2021

Dancer in The Fall directed by Donovan von Martens, for singer/songwriter Paperwing feat. Loney Dear

2019

Dancer in Anima directed by by Paul Thomas Anderson, for Thom Yorke, Netflix

Photo exhibitions

2024

Att släppa (Letting go), group exhibition By the Sea, Göteborgs Bildverkstad & Centrum för Fotografi

Making Traces I, exam exhibition/installation, 3:e Våningen, Gothenburg

2023

This Dust of Words, paper grafitti in different locations in Gothenburg.

Treeness, Det är STORT 25 + 1, Nabo, Göteborgs Bildverkstad

Tracing, part of MFA in Contemporary Performative Arts, exhibited at Valand Art Academy and other locations in Gothenburg

2022

Without, part of MFA in Contemporary Arts, exhibited at Valand Art Academy

The Presence of Absence, Salong CFF, Vulkano, Gothenburg

Tending Towards Gesture (series of darkroom prints) has been part of the group exhibition

Between Daydreams and Nightmares, group graduation show, Analog Photographic Processes at Valand Art Academy

Group exhibition By the Sea, CFF, Göteborgs Bildverkstad

Fönstret, CFF Stockholm

Writing

Recipient of the Critic’s stipend, Beyond Front@, Bridging Peripheries 

2024

Making Traces – Embodied listening and interdisciplinary choreographic practices, Master’s Thesis, GUPEA

Den pågående kulturkrisen i Europa, Danstidningen (translation to Swedish by editor-in-chief Ann-Marie Wrange)

Art as political strategy, article in Springback Magazine’s Budapest Assembly supplement

Glass Utopias, essay, Tidskriften Horisont 

Den pågående kulturkrisen i Europa, Norsk Shakespearetidsskrift. 

Op-ed. Stoppa nedmonteringen av konst och kultur i Sverige, (Eng. tile Stop the demolition of art and culture in Sweden) Arbetaren, republished by Scenkonstguiden

Feature article Why Dance Writing?, Springback Magazine, republished by Scenkonstguiden

Springback Academy. Mentored by Laura Cappelle (the Guardian, the New York Times, the Financial Times)
Five reviews written during Aerowaves’ Spring Forward Festival in Darmstadt, Wiesbaden and Mainz

2023-2024

Series of interviews of choreographers and dancers,  Omdans, 3:e Våningen and Scenkonstguiden

2021

Poems, Fragmented Magazine, Issue no 2, Touch

2020

Poems, Fragmented Magazine, Issue no 1, Location

Published photography

2024

Photo series Frozen in Time, Tidskriften Horisont

2023

Summer, portrait in Artdoc Magazine, Visual Diary Online Photography Exhibition

Board assignments

2023–current
Board member, föreningen No Deadline 

2023 –current
Board member, föreningen Scen 46 

2018-2020

Advisory board member for Dance and Circus at the Swedish Arts Council 

2010–2016

Union representative, Teaterförbundet (Fackförbundet Scen och Film)

Grants 

2023

Neubergh/Gurmunds stipendium

2019

Ulf Gadds memorial fund

2014 

Elisabeth Palmers stiftelse

Funding

2024 

Göteborgs Stad (No Deadline, Rabbit/Duck Interdisciplinary Art Festival)

Göteborgs Stad (No Deadline, Silence and Stillness filming)

2023

Göteborgs Stad (No Deadline, Rabbit/Duck Interdisciplinary Art Festival, GIBCA Extended)

2022

Göteborgs Stad (No Deadline, Silence and Stillness at Atalante)

2019

Göteborgs Stad (No Deadline, Transition at Stora Teatern)

2017

Göteborgs Stad (Kassell/Zackariassen, later No Deadline Transition, GIBCA Extended)