ARTIST PROFILE

Marcus Appelberg

  • Sweden (b. 1990 in Karlstad)
  • Currently in Berlin, Germany.
  • The more I look, the more these buildings form just another form of body, also aging. The wear of time. They get ulcers and scars. Get destroyed, fixed up, break down. They become vulnerable, despite their hard material.

REPRESENTATION

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2015

  • Walls, Pony Royal, Berlin, Germany.
  • Vanitas with Maja Sikorska, Tändsticksgränd 24, Jönköping, Sweden.

2014

  • Showroom, Nau Gallery, Stockholm, Sweden.

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2016

  • Höstsalong, Konsthall Märsta, Märsta, Sweden.
  • Absolventenausstellung/Graduation Exhibition , UdK Berlin, Berlin, Germany.
  • No walls Part 2, Friday Exit, Vienna, Austria.

2015

  • Konstsalongen, Nässjö Konsthall, Nässjö, Sweden.
  • Black and white, Salon Sztuki Kreatura, Poznan, Poland.
  • Ungdomens Vårsalong, Jönköpings Läns museum, Jönköping, Sweden.

2014

  • Länssalong, Vetlanda Museum, Vetlanda, Sweden.
  • Ab sofort: 2 Zimmer möbliert, Galerie Wedding, Berlin, Germany.
  • IF IT FITS, Match museum, Jönköping, Sweden.

2013

  • Macht Kunst, Deutsche Bank Kunsthalle, Berlin, Germany.

LOCATION

  • Born 1990 in Karlstad, Sweden.
  • Lives and works in Berlin, Germany.

EDUCATION

  • 2012 - 2017
    Universtität der Künste Berlin, Berlin, Germany
    Meister in Painting (Leiko Ikemura & Michael Müller)
  • 2010 - 2012
    Dômen Konstskola, Göteborg, Sweden
    Diploma in Painting

AWARDS & GRANTS

  • 2015
    Culture scholarship
    Lions Club, Jönköping, Sweden
  • 2014
    Scholarship
    Jönköpings Borgarekassa och Bjuggska fonden, Jönköping, Sweden
  • 2014
    Scholarship
    Huskvarna stads jubileumsstiftelse, Huskvarna, Sweden
  • 2011
    Scholarship
    Jönköpings Borgarekassa och Bjuggska fonden, Jönköping, Sweden

MEMBERSHIPS

  • 2015 - Present
    Österängens Konsthall - Chairman/Curator, Jönköping, Sweden