Anna Clarén

Curriculum Vitae

Born 1972 in Valje, Sweden.

Education

1994 -1996

Nordens Fotoskola, Photojournalism at Biskops-Arnö, Sweden.

Represented at

2013

Moderna Museet in Stockholm, Sweden.

2013

Fotografiska, Stockholm, Sweden

2021

Statens Konstråd, Sweden

2022

Region Jönköping

2019

Region Sörmland, Sweden

2014

Landstinget i Uppsala län, Sweden

2015

Tom Böttiger, Private collector, Sweden

2014

Västerås Konstmuseum, Sweden

2014

Örebro Konsthall, Sweden

2013

Stockholms sjukhem, Sweden

2012

Kulturmagasinet, Helsingborg, Sweden

Solo exhibitions

2023

Need to be needed, Värmlands museum, Karlstad, Sweden

2023

Close to home, Galleri Rostrum, Malmö, Sweden

2020

the Need, Höganäs Museum och Konsthall, Sweden

2018

När allt förändrades / When everything changed. Fotografiska in Stockholm.

2017

Under, Galleri Kontrast. Stockholm, Sweden.

2017

Under, Galleri Final. Malmö, Sweden.

2015

Close to home, Abecita Museum of modern art. Borås, Sweden.

2014

Close to home, ÖBKH, Örebro Konsthall, Sweden

2014

Close to home, Mamö Museum, Sweden

2013

Close to home, Fotografiska in Stockholm.

2013

Puppy Love, Landskrona Photo Festival, Sweden

2012

Fjärilvingad, Fredriksdal in Helsingborg, Sweden

2012

Portraits, Lunds Domkyrka, Sweden.

2010

Holding, Dunkers House of culture in Helsingborg, Sweden

2009

Puppy Love, Gallery Ikon in Stockholm, Sweden

2009

Holding, The Photo Gallery at Visby, Gotland

2008

Holding, Kulturhuset (House of culture) in Stockholm, Sweden

2008

Holding, Musee des Beaux-Arts, Caen, France

2001

Butterfly summer, Sofieroslott, Helsingborg, Sweden

2000

Before, Gallery Mazarin, Söderhamn, Sweden

Selected group exhibitions

2023

"Familj" Black Door Gallery, Örebro, Sweden

2022

"Familj" Galleri Final, Malmö, Sweden

2019

"Med känsla för grönt". Dunkers kulturhus i Helsingborg, Sweden

2019

"Familie". Stedelijk Museum Schiedam, Holland

2019

"Published ‐ On Photo Books in Sweden". CFF in Stockholm, Sweden.

2018

"Stockholm forever", Fotografiska in Stockholm, Sweden

2018

"Published - On Photo Books in Sweden". Hasselblad Foundation. Gothenburg, Sweden

2014

"A way of life, Swedish Photography from Christer Strömholm until today” Moderna Museet in Stockholm, Sweden

2014

"A way of life, Swedish Photography from Christer Strömholm until today” Moderna Museet in Malmö, Sweden

2014

"Offkonsten. Landstingets kulturstipendiater 2014", Uppsala in Sweden.

2013

"Holding", Photo Fair at Älvsjö, Sweden

2009

"Holding", The Seoul photo 09 in Korea

2006

"Holding", Photo Fair Nacka strand, Stockholm

Books

2023

Need to be needed / Bokförlaget Max Ström

2022

Familj ( By: Stackelberg, Modigh, Clarén) / 70/70 Bokförlag

2018

When everything changed
När allt förändrades / Bokförlaget Max Ström

2013

Close to home / Bokförlaget Max Ström

2012

I några sekunders oändlighet (By: Clarén, Andersson, Söderlind) / Concret

2009

Puppy Love / Journal

2006

Holding / Journal

Grants / nominations

2021

Two years grant from the Swedish Arts Grants committee

2018

One year grant from the Swedish Arts Grants committee.

2014

Uppsala läns landstings kulturstipendium.

2010

Five year grant from the Swedish Authors Foundation

2008

The Museum of Work, Prize for Documentary Photography

2007

Two year grant from the Swedish Authors Foundation

2006

One year grant from the Swedish Authors Foundation

2006

Holding (Journal) winner of The Swedish Photo Book Prize

Employments

2006 -

Head Teacher at Nordens Fotoskola, Biskops-Arnö, Sweden.

2005 - 2006

Head Teacher at Gamleby photo school, Sweden

2004 - 2005

Teaching photojournalism at the university, Mittuniversitetet, Sundsvall, Sweden

2003 - 2004

Stock photographer at Aftonbladet in Stockholm

2000 - 2003

Stock photographer at BLR-fotograferna in Gothenburg, Sweden

1998 - 2000

Photographer at Allers förlag, Helsingborg, Sweden