Linus Ersson
Born in Stockholm 1970

Education
2013-14 Research Lab, Konstfack, 60 credits, Stockholm
2003 Art and Architecture, Royal University College of Fine Arts, Stockholm
1994-98 MFA, Konstfack, Stockholm
1992-93, 1989-90 Nyckelviksskolan, Lidingö

Solo exhibitions
2019 Kaolin, Stockholm
2007, 1999 Gallery Inger Molin, Stockholm
2004 Akershus kunstnersenter, Lilleström, Norway
2001 Agata, Stockholm

Group exhibitions
2019 Open Craft, Stadsträdgården, Örebro
2017 Hertha Bengtson grant recipients 1996-2016, Höganäs konsthall
2015 Lagomland, Bayerischer Kunstgewerbeverein, München
2014 Attention: Craft, Liljevalchs Konsthall, Stockholm
2013 Entrance next door, ID:I gallery, Stockholm
2010 Art Ii – Biennale of northern environmental and sculpture art, Ii, Finland
2009 Figurin, Blås & Knåda, Stockholm
2007 Top of the world, Opening exhibition, Crystal Palace, Stockholm
2005 100 tankar om konsthantverk, Riksutställningar, Parapeten, Helsingborg
2003 Contemporary swedish Ceramics, Museum of Decorative Arts & Design, Oslo
2002 Thirteen Hertha Bengtson grant recipients, Svensk Form, Stockholm
2002 Twelve Hertha Bengtson grant recipients, Höganäs museum
2002 Independent design, Agata, Stockholm Art fair
2001 Rak form och ren lust, Krapperups Konsthall, Höganäs
1999 Hand bagage, Galerie Binnen, Amsterdam
1998 Present, Bomuldsfabriken Kunsthall, Arendal, Norway
1998 Ceramics ’98, Nordic symposium, Konstfack, Stockholm
1998 The Garden Gnome ’98, Konstfack, Stockholm
1998 Vårutställningen, Konstfack, Stockholm

Projects
2020 “Earth market” Strömparterren, Stockholm, Mossutställningar
2017 Full Moon Gathering: Fire and Clay, Losæter, Oslo, Flatbread Society coop. with Erik Sjödin
2016 Body and clay, Video, Rökridå, Stockholm cooperation with Anna-Tora Jonason
2012 Nature Addicts Fund Travelling academy, dOCUMENTA(13), Kassel
2008 Arcrafteopteryx, public comission, Crystal Palace, Stockholm
2008 Flower pots, Vintage Plant shop, Stockholm

We Work In A Fragile Material
2009 Tumult – Dialogue on craft in movement, Gustavsbergs konsthall
2009 We built this city, Sixpm project space, London 2008 Månsamåla 201, Crystal Palace, Stockholm
2006 Happy Campers, Skylight studios, PS1, New York
2006 The state of things, The national museum of art, architechture and design , Oslo
2005 Contemporary Craft 2005, Röda Sten, Göteborg
2004 Stockholm Art Fair 2005
2004 You can do it, Blås & knåda, Stockholm
2004 You can do it, Workshop, Cooperation with Oda Projesi, Tensta konsthall
2004 WWIAFM at Skoklosters slott
2004 Stockholm Art Fair 2004

Collections
2004 Sveriges Allmänna Konstförening
2001 The National Public Art Council
1998 Jönköpings länsmuseum

Honours and awards
2000, 2003 The Arts Grants Committee
2000 Konsthantverkets vänner
1998 Hertha Bengtsons stipendiefond

Published writings
A place in the sun, Essay in Hjärnstorm, nr. 117: CIGARETT

Bibliography
”Six views on a practice in Change” Craft in dialogue 2005, ”RE:FORM” Svenskt samtida
konsthantverk under debatt 2005, American ceramics 14/3 2004, ”Swedish design”
Denise Hagströmer 2002, Form nr4 2001, Dagens nyheter 25 april 2001, Form nr3 1999,
Svenska Dagbladet 12 mars 1999