Carla Åhlander

Born in 1966 in Lund, Sweden. She studied art history, performance and photography in Sweden, Italy and Denmark (1985-94).

Recent solo exhibitions include:  Alle Erinnerung ist Gegenwart, Neues Kunsthaus Ahrenshoop, Berlin (2019); San Salvatore, Skepparholmen konferenscentrum, Nacka (2016); Noteringar: tillstånd, platser, Fotogalleriet Format, Malmö (2014); Perspektiven, After Work, billboards for subway station Schwartzkopffstraße, nGbK, Berlin (2013); Traffic Island, Smallroomevents, Berlin (2012); Mellan händelser, Martin Bryder Gallery, Lund (2011); Terrain, Galerie Andreas Huber, Wien (2008); Sculpture Park, Sølyst, Jyderup (with Gernot Wieland) (2008).

Recent group exhibitions include: Bruegeling, Herberg Rustiek (2019); Untitled (Berliner Meldestellen), Reclaim Award, Cologne, (2019); B, Belmacz, London (2019); Pelle d’oca, Villa Vertua Masolo, Italy (2019); Grosskreisentfernung / Great Circle Distance Mail Art, travelling group exhibition with Gernot Wieland, tête project space, Berlin (2019); BONE Performance Art Festival, Bern, Switzerland (2018); The Ashtray Show, Belmacz Gallery, London (2018); 9th Norwegian Sculpture Biennial, Oslo (with Gernot Wieland and Marianne Zamecznik) (2017); Nouvelles de l’île des bienheureux, Musée du château des ducs de Wurtemberg, Montbéliard (2016); Gruezi, Kunstmuseum Olten, Olten (2016); InterKontinental, Belmacz Gallery, London (2016); Bricolage, Milchhof, Berlin (2015); 6 rooms, Berlin (2014); Psyche einer Stadt, project in public space for Urbane Künste Ruhr/Archipel InVest (with Gernot Wieland) (2014); Fernweh, tête, Berlin (2014); Anyone for cricket? Kunstverein Horn, Horn (2013); Polyfoni, Galleri Thomas Wallner, Simris (2013); The Legend of the Shelves, Autocenter, Berlin (2013); Kleister, Berlin (2013); Boredom, Essays & Observations, Berlin (2012); Worlds Apart, Thomas Wallner Gallery, Simris (2012); Gastarbeiter, Italienisches Kulturinstitut, Wolfsburg (2012); Italiens, Italienische Botschaft/Kulturinstitut, Berlin (2011); Police the Police, Biennial for Young Art, Bukarest (2010); Time is what keeps the light from reaching us, Bluecoat Gallery, The Liverpool Biennial (2010); Immortality, TENT – Center for visual arts, Rotterdam (2009).

She teaches Photography at Bard College in Berlin and Berlin Summer University of the Arts. Currently she is artist in residence at Künstlerhaus Lukas, Ahrenshoop.