Kristina Bength Biography

Solo Exhibitions

2011
  • Within Bends and Cuts, Salon du dessin contemporain and L MD galerie, Paris
  • Galleri Flach, Stockholm, Sweden
2010
  • Konsthallen Trollhättan, Sweden
2009
  • Galleri Pictura, Lund, Sweden
  • Galleri Flach+Thulin, Stockholm, Sweden
2008
  • Peepshow Galleri 54, Göteborg, Sweden
  • Galleri Se, Falun, Sweden
  • Galleri Mejan, Royal University College of Fine Arts, Stockholm, Sweden

2007

  • Gallery UR, Swedish Educational Broadcasting Company, Stockholm, Sweden

2006

  • Artway, the National Railtraffic Authority, Borlänge, Sweden
  • Gallery the Wall, the National Federation of People’s parks and community Centres in
  • Falun, Sweden

Group Exhibitions

2010
  • Prizewinners and Pieces of reception 2010, The Royal Swedish Academy of Fine Arts, Stockholm, Sweden
2009
  • Eternal return, Falun, Sweden
  • Botnic studios, Gerlesborg, Sweden
  • Volta 5, Galleri Flach+Thulin, Basel, Switzerland
  • Market, Galleri Flach+Thulin, Konstakademien, Sweden
  • Äga rum, Rättviks Art Gallery, Sweden
2008
  • Åhlénska stiftelsens stipendium, Art Gallery Dalarnas Museum, Falun, Sweden
  • The Absent Past / Det Frånvarande Förflutna-Berättelser i och om ett rum,
  • IDKA Kulturkiosken, Gävle, Sweden
  • The (deviant) Art Festival, Trollhättan Art Gallery, Sweden
  • The Loose Knowledge Movement, Third year Exhibition Royal University College of Fine Arts, Stockholm, Sweden
  • Another Space, Valand School of Fine Art Bachelor Exhibition, Gothenburg, Sweden
  • Across the Divide, Royal University College of Fine Arts, Stockholm, Sweden
2007
  • Galleri Bäckalyckan, Jönköpin, Sweden
  • Spring Exhibition 2007, Valand School of Fine Art, Göteborg, Sweden
  • Art Gallery Norrköping, Norrköping, Sweden
2006
  • Art in Dalarna, Art Gallery Dalarnas Museum, Falun, Sweden
  • Respond to Silvia Bäschli, the Nordic Watercolour Museum, Tjörn, Sweden
2005
  • Admission Exhibition 2005, Valand School of Fine Art 2005, Rotor 1, Göteborg, Sweden
2004
  • The Bohus Salon 2004, Art Gallery Bohuslän Museum, Uddevalla, Sweden

Grants

2010
  • Helge Ax:son Johnson Travelling Grant
  • KU-medel (Research and Development In the Arts at The Royal Swedish Academy of Fine Arts ) for the project The Practice of Painting as Theory, together with Jan Rydén,
  • Axel Theofron Sandberg’s watercolour grant, the Royal Swedish Academy of fine arts
2009
  • One-year Work Grant, the Swedish Arts Grants Committee
  • Marianne och Sigvard Bernadottes Art Grant
2008
  • Åhlenska stiftelsens stipendium
  • Otto och Charlotte Mannheimer
2007
  • Otto och Charlotte Mannheimer
2006
  • The County Council of Dalarna culture grant for young people
2005
  • The Gerlesborg School of Fine Art workshop scholarship

Education

2007-2008
  • Royal University College of Fine Arts, Stockholm, Sweden
2005-2008
  • BFA Valand School of Fine Art, Göteborg, Sweden
2003-2005
  • The Gerlesborg School of Fine Art in Bohuslän, Sweden

Kristina Bength

Contemporary

Drawing

Swedish artist born in 1984 in Falun, Sweden. 

Localisation
Falun, Sweden