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Leonela Lilja born 1987 in Medellin, Colombia. Lives and works in Stockholm.
Education
2014-2016 Master of Fine Art, Royal Institute of Art
2011-2014 Bachelor of Fine Art, Umeå Academy of Fine Arts
Exhibitions
2024
Avtryck, Östergötlands Museum(duo)
2023
ON-HOLD, Konstkompaniet, Stockholm
Save Your Hail Marys!, Eldhunden, Stockholm
BLIND DATE, Gallery Also, Los Angeles
Stuff it, Bonniers Konsthall, Stockholm
2022
Folded eyes, Stiftung Kunstdepot, Schweiz
Everything is still different, POP-UP Copenhagen, Köpenhamn
2021
Hjorten Skulpturpark, Hjorthagen, Stockholm
Find-us, Galleri Nos, Stockholm
Vårsufflé, Galleri Slätten, Malmö
2020
Nos <3 Detroit, Galleri Detroit, Stockholm
ISOLERING l KOMMUNIKATION, Färgfabriken, Stockholm
Open Window, Galleri Nos, Stockholm
2019 Nos <3 Alta, Alta Art Space, Malmö Enskilda Samtal/Dual Monologues, Gelb ateljéer, Stockholm
2018
Sammankomsten, Dalarnas Museum, Falun
Camouflage, Galleri Hagen(Hagenfesten), Dala-Floda
Final Call finally, Trailer Gallery, Galleri Nos, Stockholm
Med kroppen fylld av rötter, Centrifug Konsthall C, Stockholm(solo)
2017
I skuggan, Italienska Palatset, Växjö
Only at Nos, Galleri Nos, Stockholm
Vapor, Campos de Gutiérrez, Medellín, Colombia
Jus utendi fruendi abutendi, Universidad Cooperativa de Colombia, Medellín
2016
3 Days Of Navigating, Moderna Museet and Index, Stockholm
Flyktpunkt, Galleri CFF, Stockholm
Collect Yourself, MFA Graduation exhibition, Sergelgatan, Stockholm
Stipendiatutställning, Konstakademien, Stockholm
Leonela, Sara, Natalee och de tre Mariorna, Master exhibition,
Galleri Mejan, Stockholm(solo)
2015
Bitch Club, Galleri Mejan, Stockholm
Shipping, FAFAgallery, Helsinki
2014
1ST OF THE MONTH, Royal Institute of Art
This means something-this is important, Umeå(BA-exhibition)
Residencies
2022
Stiftung Kunstdepot, Schweiz
Gaffel, Gävle
2017
Campos de Gutiérrez, Colombia
Selected grants
2022
The Swedish Arts Grants Committee-one year working grant
The Swedish Arts Grants Committee- international cultural exchange
2020
The Swedish Arts Grants Committee-one year working grant
Jenny Linds stipendiefond
2019
Ester Lindahls resestipendie
2018
Stockholms stad ateljéstöd
Löfska Stiftelsen
2016
Cederströms fond
Helge Ax:son Johnsons Stiftelse
2015
Petersenska hemmet
Hans Adolf Branders stipendium
Stiftelsen Gustaf och Ida Unmans Donationsfond
2014
Gålöstiftelsen
2012
Baltic resestipendie
Liljesonska Stiftelsen
Experience
Runs the non profit Gallery Nos in Tallkrogen, Stockholm together with six other artists since 2016