Lives and works in Umeå, Västerbotten
gunillaspost@hotmail.com
Recent and upcoming
Bothniasalongen, Skellefteå Museum 2024
Slipvillan, Stockholm; exhibition 2024
Apotekshuset/Sollefteå Konsthall; solo exhibition, 2024
Arvika Konsthall, solo exhibition 2025
Public art for Vännäs municipality, Västerbotten (expected ready in october 2024)
Selected exhibitions last 10 years
2024 Konst åt alla, Hjoggsjö Bygdegård
2023 Konstfönstret, Vännäs (solo)
2023 Kunsthall Silkeborg bad, Denmark; Amazing Nature
2023 Gallery Verkligheten, Umeå
2023 Konstfrämjandet i Värmland, Karlstad (solo)
2023 Hallsbergs Konsthall, Hallsberg (solo)
2022 Beaney House of Art and Knowledge, Canterbury, UK: A place of safety
2021 Konstfrämjandet i Värmland, Karlstad
2020 Geumgang Nature Art Biennal, South Korea
2020 Röbäck glas och lera, Umeå (solo)
2020 Art Consults in Västerbotten (solo)
2019 Gallery Alva, Umeå (solo)
2019 The British Academy, London, UK
2018 Gallery KiKa, Karlstad
2018 Konstfrämjandet, Umeå; with artist group AV4
2017 Ersboda Folkets Hus, Umeå (solo)
2017 Craft Design Hall, Taiwan; Internat. Biennial of Paper and Fiber Art
2016 Transition Gallery, Idaho State University, USA. Curator: Basia Ireland; Water Ecology
2016 Beaney House of Art and Knowledge, Canterbury, UK; Prescriptions
2016 Petofi Literary Museum, Budapest, Hungary; Environmental Project
2015 MAMU Gallery, Budapest, Hungary; Library Thoughts
2014 Nordic House, Reykjavik, Iceland
2014 Doverodde Book Arts Center, Denmark
2013 Kunsthall Silkeborg bad, Denmark
2013 Katuaq Culture Center, Nuuk, Greenland
2012 Skellefteå Konsthall, Skellefteå
In collections
Skellefteå municipality
Bygdegårdarnas riksförbund
University Library of Kent; Special Collection, UK
Hungarian Multicultural Center, Budapest, Hungary
Örebro County Council
Umeå municipal
Västerbotten County Council
Jämtland/Härjedalen County Council
Public art / projects
2023 Thousand and one water; outdoor installation and performance, near Umeälven, Umeå
2020 Monument to the most important places, permanent public art in Bollstabruk,
Kramfors, Sweden
2018 The only building that (actually) is visible and audible from space,
Umeå University Hospital, semi permanent/temporary public art
2017 50 m2; social art project in the district Ersboda, Umeå
2016 Where are we going now? Land art project before the exhibition Water Ecology, Idaho
2011 Akademibokhandeln / Åkerblom's bookstore; indoor installation, Umeå
2009 Skeppsviks Herrgård; Land art, Umeå
2008 Quranten AB; indoor installation, Umeå
2004 Nora municipality; sculpture group
2004 Operaplan, Umeå; Ice sculpture project (with Antti Savela)
2000 Umeå University Hospital, Inst. for pediatrics, indoor installation
2000 Umeå University Hospital, Skin Clinic, indoor installation
Grants and scholarships
2024 Swedish Arts Grants Committe; Working grant (2 years)
2023 Region Västerbotten Art Grant
2022 Swedish Arts Grants Committe; Working grant (1 year)
2021 Umeå kommun; Working grant
2020 Swedish Arts Grants Committe; Crises grant 2
2019 Swedish Arts Grants Committe; Working grant (1 year)
2018 KC Nord; Project funds
2017 Swedish Arts Grants Committe; Travel grant, Japan
2017 KC Nord; Project funds
2007 Västerbotten County Council, EU funds
2006 KC Nord; Project funds
2005 Västerbotten County Council, EU funds
Other
2023 Networking North; International seminar and portfolioshow at Bildmuseet in Umeå
2023 Silkeborg bad Art center; residence connecting to the exhibition Amazing nature
2021 Statens Konstråd; portfolio show
2021 Networking North/Bildmuseet Umeå; International portfolio show
2019 - KRO Västerbotten; board member
2019 - Umeå School of Arts; teacher
2017 - AV4 artists group
2009 The County Council Västerbotten; art project Tobacco children
2006 - 2008 KRO Västerbotten; board member
2006 Culture House Stockholm/the bookstore; Artists' book
2006 Malmö Konsthall/the bookstore; Artists' book
2004 Grafikens Hus, Mariefred/the bookstore; Artists' book
2001 - 2003 Verkligheten, artists' run gallery, Umeå; co-funder and member