ANNIKA ELISABETH VON HAUSSWOLFF
ALTERNATIVE SECRECY
Annika Elisabeth von Hausswolff belongs to the generation of Swedish artists who emerged in the early 1990s, inspired visually by postmodernist art and theory. See photographs and objects, spanning from her entire career, in dialogue with a personal selection of works from the Moderna Museet collection.
Annika Elisabeth von Hausswolff is born in 1967. She represented Sweden at the 48th Venice Biennale in 1999. Several of her early works relate to the situation of vulnerable women; the theme of violence features frequently, as in her well-known work ”Hey Buster! What Do You Know About Desire?” from 1995. She has elaborated on psychoanalytical themes and also explored sculpture, fabric and installations.
In the exhibition you will encounter photographs and objects spanning from her entire career. She was also invited to make a personal selection from the Moderna Museet collection, which are shown as a separate part of the exhibition and in dialogue with the artist’s own works.
The exhibition is shown at Moderna Museet in Stockholm 23 October 2021–20 February 2022 and at Moderna Museet Malmö 9 April–9 September 2022.
For more information, please visit:
https://www.modernamuseet.se/stockholm/en/exhibitions/annika-von-hausswolff/
