Image No. 1 of Johan Thurfjell
Yesterday, 2007, Iron, aluminium, wood, 12V, lamps, digital print, 115 x 125 x 90 cm


Image No. 2 of Johan Thurfjell
Eight Dreams, 2001, Landscape model in glass display case and 8 framed texts, model 113 x 155 x 109 cm, texts each 31,2 x 22,7 cm, installation view


Image No. 3 of Johan Thurfjell
Eight Dreams, 2001, detail


Image No. 4 of Johan Thurfjell

Ett försök att förstå ("An Attempt to Understand"), 2001-03, post-it notes


Image No. 5 of Johan Thurfjell

Ett försök att förstå ("An Attempt to Understand"), 2001-03, post-it notes, (detail)


Image No. 6 of Johan Thurfjell

La Silla (from "Message to a Friend"), 2006, mixed media


Image No. 7 of Johan Thurfjell

Patagonia (from "Message to a Friend"), 2006, mixed media


Image No. 8 of Johan Thurfjell

The Mines (from "Message to a Friend"), 2006, mixed media


Image No. 9 of Johan Thurfjell

Reach Out and Touch Faith, 2003


Image No. 10 of Johan Thurfjell

Reach Out and Touch Faith (Bridge #2), 2003, lambda print on aluminium, 71 x 95 cm (Ed of 3)
 

Johan Thurfjell was born in 1970 in Solna. He currently lives and works in Stockholm. His most recent solo exhibition at Galerie Nordenhake was titled "Dead Calm," and held in 2008. Other solo exhibitions include "Jim's Room," Magasin 3 Stockholm Konsthall (2007), Färgfabriken in Stockholm (2004) and Index in Stockholm (2001). His group exhibitions include the Lewis Glucksman Gallery in Cork (2007), Bonniers Konsthall in Stockholm (2007), 21c Museum in Louisville (2006), Moderna Museet in Stockholm (2006), Signal Malmö (2005), the Nordic Festival of Contemporary Art_ Momentum in Moss, Norway (2004), Norrköpings Konstmuseum (2003) and Dunkers Kulturhaus in Helsingborg. In June 2008 he was honored with an award from the Marianne and Sigvard Bernadottes Artist Fund.

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