MÅNS WRANGE [ARTIST]

Born 1961 in Åhus, Sweden
Lives and works in Stockholm,
Sweden

Web-site for the project ”The Average Citizen": www.averagecitizen.org

Education:  
1990 Rijksakademie van Beeldende Kunsten, Amsterdam, Netherlands (mixed media)
1988-89 Jan van Eyck Akademie van Beeldende Kunsten, Maastricht, Netherlands (video)
1984-86 Stockholms Universitet (philosophy and history of ideas)
1983-84 Fylkingen, Stockholm, (studies in contemporary music)
1983-84 Studies in electronic music composition for Bill Brunson

Artists-in-Residencies:
1998 The Robben Island Artists-in-Residency Program, South Africa
1994-95 PS1 Studio Program, New York, USA

Teaching Resumé: 
2005- Research supervisor at the National College of Art in Oslo, Norway
1999- Director and founder of CuratorLab, Konstfack, Stockholm
1998- Professor and Chair of the Fine Art Department, Konstfack, Stockholm
1995-98  Head of the Sculpture Department, Konstfack, Stockholm
1993-95 Tutor at RMI-Berghs, Stockholm

Solo Exhibitions:
2006 Andréhn-Schiptjenko, Stockholm, Sweden
2001 Att förändra världen - en bruksanvisning (Changing the world - a handbook), Lunds Konsthall, Lund, Sweden
1999 Medelmedborgaren, Andréhn-Schiptjenko, Stockholm, Sweden   
1999 Medelmedborgaren, Simrishamns konsthall, Sweden
1999  Galleri SvD, web-project in collaboration with the daily newspaper Svenska Dagbladet
1996 Andréhn - Schiptjenko, Stockholm, Sweden
1992 Andréhn - Schiptjenko, Stockholm, Sweden
1992 Krognoshuset, Lund, Sweden
1992 Mölndals Konsthall, Mölndal, Sweden
1992 Hobbyns underbara värld, Kulturhuset, Stockholm, Sweden
1991 Norrköpings Konstmuseum, Sweden
1990 Galerie Oboro, Montréal, Kanada
1990 Olle Olsson Huset, Hagalund, Sweden
1990 Galleri Arton A, Stockholm, Sweden
1989 Galleri Sten Eriksson, Stockholm, Sweden
1988 Galleri Enkehuset, Stockholm, Sweden
1987 Galleri Lång, Malmö, Sweden

Group Exhibitions (selected):
2006 Dark Places, Santa Monica Museum of Art, Los Angeles, USA
2006 HABITAT – Baltic Biennale of Contemporary Art, Szczecin, Poland
2006 Appendix, Automata, Ljubljana, Slovenia
2006 Labyrint, Botkyrka Konsthall, Stockholm
2006 Politische Wahrheiten (political realities), Heidelberger  Kunstverein,  Germany
2006 Re-Shuffle, Art in General, New York, USA
2006 The Stockholm Syndrome, MIACA, Kanagawa, Japan
2006 100 Artists See God, Cheekwood Museum of Art, Nashville, USA
2005 Continental Breakfast, Muzeum, Ljublijana
2005 Citizens, The Ormeau Baths, Belfast
2005 100 Artists See God, Albright College, Freedman Art Gallery, Reading, Pennsylvania
2005 InSite05, San Diego/Tijuana
2005 Citizens, Oriel Davies, Powys, Wales
2005 Citizens, PM Gallery, London, UK
2005 Citizens, The City Gallery Leicester, UK
2005 100 Artists See God, curated by John Baldessari and Meg Cranston, ICI, Institute of contemporary Arts, London, England; Contemporary Art Center of Virginia, Virginia Beach, USA.
2004 100 Artists See God, curated by John Baldessari and Meg Cranston, ICI, The Contemporary Jewish Museum, San Francisco, California; Laguna Artmuseum, Laguna Beach, California.
2003 Trees of light, travelling exhibition Poland
2003  Übermenschen. Zur Zukunft de Humanen, ACC Galerie and Schiller Museum, Weimar, Germany
2003 L’Artist Portatif, Centro Cultural de México, Paris
2003 100 Artists see God, curated by John Baldessari and Meg Cranston, ICI, touring in USA
2003 Todos Somos Pecadores (We are all Sinners), curated by Magali Arriola, Museo Tamayo, Mexico City, Mexico, Museo de Arte Contemporaneo de Monterrey (MARCO), Mexico
2002 Nordic Fundamentalists, curated by Lars Bang Larsen, Cristina Ricupero and Charlotte Brandt, Charlottenborg Museum, Copenhagen, Denmark
2002  Dangerous Encounters: Facing the Others, Institute of European Culture, Pultusk, Poland
2002 Public Opinion, Kulturhuset, Stockholm
2002 Ume Glokal, Umeå, Sweden
2002 BEFF, Project 304, Bangkok, Thailand
2002 Vita Boxen, Umeå, Sweden
2002 There is no chaos here, Tamayo museum, Mexico City, Mexico
2002 Manifesta 4, European Biennial of Contemporary Art, Frankfurt/Main
2002 The Eukabeuk Event Changmai, Thailand
2001 Television, Kunsthalle Wien, Austria
2001 Sign of Resistance - MoMa meets Moderna 1960-2000, Moderna Museet, Stockholm, Sweden
2001 The Future is Now!, Louisiana, Humlebæk, Denmark
2001 Hypnosis, Central House of Artists, Moscow, Great Britain
2001 The Silk purse procedure, Arnolfini & Spike Island, Bristol, England
2001 Shifte, Malmö Konstmuseum, Sweden
1999 Malmö Konstmuseum besöker Magasinet, Wanås 1999, Knislinge
1999 Mot en lyckligare mänsklighet, Arbetets museum, Norrköping, Sweden
1999 The Stockholm Syndrome, CD-rom
1999 Transmute, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago
1998 Transpositions, South Africa National Gallery, Cape Town, South Africa
1997 Rum, Edsviks Konst & Kultur, Sollentuna, Sweden
1996 Station, public art project, Gothenburg, Sweden
1998 (a:t), internetexhibition, http://sunsite.kth.se/art   
1995 Ana'logos, Sollentuna Artfair, Sweden
Five Swedes in Amersfoort, Zonnehof, The Netherlands
1995 Incidental Alternations, P.S. 1 Museum /The Institute for Contemporary, New York
1995 Älg i solnedgång, Olle Olsson-Huset in Hagalund, Sandvikens Konsthall and Skövde Konsthall, Sweden
1995 New Acquisitions, Fotografiska Museet, The Photo Fair in Gothenburg, Sweden
1994 Combi-Nacion, Galleri Enkehuset, Stockholm, Lunds Konsthall, Västerbottens Museum, Umeå, Sweden
1994  Combi-Nacion, Amos Anderssons Museum, Helsinki, Finland
1994  In och sen ut, Bohusläns museum/ Konsthallen, Uddevalla, Sweden
1994  Züge Züge, Städtische Galerie, Göppingen and Gallerie der Stadt, Esslingen, Germany
1993 PROSPECT 93, Shirn Kunsthalle, Frankfurter Kunstverein Frankfurt, Germany
1993 Kommentera, Scandinavian outdoor exhibition, Åhus, Sweden   
1993 Moving, Foundation de Appel, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
1993 Worlds, Galleri Ursula Walbröl, Hilden, Germany
1993 Combi-Nacion, Museo Mural Diego Rivera, Mexico City, Mexico
1992 Room In Between Rooms, Moderna Museet, Stockholm, Sweden
1992 Through The Viewfinder, Foundation de Appel, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
1991 Vy, Stockholm, Sweden
1991 Position, Andréhn-Schiptjenko, Stockholm, Sweden
1991 The Aireal Kit, Norrköpings Konstmuseum, Sweden
1991 Yksa/Monta, Galleri Peini Agora, Helsinki, Finland
1991 Diagramma, Milan, Italy
1990 The Aireal Kit, Åhus Museum, Sweden
1989 Konstant 90, Leningrads University, Russia
1989 Konstforum, Norrköping, Sweden
1989 Re-form, Gothenburg, Sweden
1988 Kunst Kongress, Hamburger Kunstverein, Hamburg, Germany
1988 Konstant 90, Stockholms Universitet, Sweden
1987 U-media, Umeå, Sweden
1987 Monitor 87, Frölunda Kulturhus, Sweden
1986 Galleri TV, Malmö, Sweden
1986 Galleri Sub Bau, Gothenburg, Sweden
1984 Det Femte Elementet, Borgholms Slottsruin, Sweden

Video screenings (selected) 1985-97:
About seventy video screenings at different video/film festivals and exhibitions, among others: Ave 87, Arnhem, The Netherlands; The Observatory, Kettles Yard, Cambridge, Great Britain; Edge 88, London, Great Britain; The Australian Video Festival, Sydney; 41´eme Festival International du Film/Marché du Film, Locarno, Switzerland; Videonale, Bonn; Image Forum, Tokyo, Japan; Luz de Invernio, Museo Parque Rodo, Montevideo, Uruguay; Centra Sant Martin, Buenos Aires, Argentina; Video Fest 89, Video Fest 90, Video Fest 91, Berlin, Germany; Alternative Film/Video 1989, Akademski Filmski Dom Kulture, Belgrade, Serbia; European Media Festival, Osnabrück, Germany; VAN, Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston, USA; The European Meeting for Art and Technology, Patras, Greece; Kansas Video festival, Kansas City, USA; PRIM, Galerie OBORO, Montréal, Canada; Out of Reach, The Kitchen, New York, USA
 
Performances:
1987 The Reader, Galleri Lång, Malmö
1986 Kökkenmödding II, Kulturhuset, Stockholm
1985 Kökkenmödding, Fylkingen, Stockholm
1984 Karva, Stockholm
1984 Det Femte Elementet, Borgholms Slottsruin
1984 Kätte, Galleri Barbar, Stockholm
1984 Beta, Studio 54, Stockholm
1983 Bemanning, Galleri Barbar, Stockholm
1982 Kenningar, Pictura/Skånska Konstmuseet, Lund
1982 Slag, Stockholm

Television:
1995 The Theorists, videoworks shown at Dutch cable TV in the artprogramme TBA Cable Broadcasting
1987 Dialog (videoworks ordered and produced for Sveriges Television. Shown in the artprogramme Confetti).

Collections (selected):
Akzo Nobel Art Foundation, Arnhem, The Netherlands
Convector Art Collection, Stockholm, Sweden
Fotografiska Museet, Stockholm, Sweden
Malmö Konstmuseum, Sweden
Moderna Museet, Stockholm, Sweden
Norrköpings Konstmuseum, Sweden
Norton Family Collection, Santa Monica, USA

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