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1963 Born in Gällivare, Swedish citizen
Academic Training
1996-1999 Bachelor of Arts (Visual) with Honours, majoring in
Glass, Canberra School of Art, Australian National University
Solo Exhibitions
2009 Transmission, The Glassery, Stockholm Sweden
2006 Tradition och förnyelse, Gaaltije, Östersund Sweden
2005 WinterSPACE,
Galleri Glas Ett, Stockholm Sweden
Designer
of the month,
Svensk Form Botnia at Västerbottens museum, Umeå
Sweden
Glas & Textil, Galleri Sintra, Gothenburg Sweden
2004
Glas og tekstil, Sámi Artist Center, Karasjok Norway
2003 Uttryck
i glas och textil, Galleri Rista, Umeå Sweden
2001 Guojttem / Skimmer, A’jtte Svenskt Fjäll- och Samemuseum,
Jokkmokk Sweden
(together with M-D Rimpi)
2000 Uttryck i glas och textil, Museet, Gällivare
Sweden
Selected Group Exhibitions
2010
Prague Festival 2010, Galerie Pokorna at Gorlice - Kulturni Pamatka Vysehrad,
Prague, Czech Republic
Gierdu, travelling exhibition Norway
2009-2011 organised by SKINN and De Samiske
Samlinger, Norway
2009 Being A Part, Sami Art Center and RiddoDuottarMuseat, Karasjok Norway
Ikte Odne Ihttin, RiddoDuottarMuseat, Karasjok Norway
2008 In the Shadow of the Midnight Sun, National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa
Sámi Art - a contemporary
heritage, Galleri Kaiku, Roveniemi Finland
NEW,
Swedish Museum of Glass, Växjö Sweden
Nights of Light -
Days of Darkness, Västerbottens Museum Umeå Sweden
2007
100 tankar om
konsthantverk, Riksutställningar Sweden and Finland
2006 På samisk vis, Sámi Artist Center, Karasjok Norway
Formscape, Barents exhibition - Arts and Crafts and Design, travelling
exhibition
Scandinavia and Russia
2005 Julsalong, Galleri Glas Ett, Stockholm Sweden
New Directions in Australian Glass, Embassy of Australia,
Washington DC USA
2004
Glas Gler Glass, National Art Gallery / Listnasafni Islands, Reykjavik
Iceland
Samisk kyrkokonst, Ájtte Svenskt Fjäll- och Same museum, Jokkmokk Sweden
2003 Legacy, Bullseye Connection Gallery, Portland USA
A Land Shared - Contemporary and Applied Art of the Northern
People, Gallen-
Kallelan
Museet, Helsinki Finland
2002 11 Glaskonstnärer, Galleri Versalen, Sundsvall Sweden
2001 Nissonat, Konst/konsthantverk av samiska kvinnor, Konstens
Hus, Luleå Sweden
2000 'Vessels' The International Exhibition of Glass,
Koganezaki Glass Museum,
Shizuoka
Japan
Fusion: Contemporary Glass, AXIA Modern
Art, Armadale Melbourne Australia
Essentially Canberra, Hsinchu International Glass Festival,
Taipei, Taiwan and Earl
Lu Gallery
Singapore
1999 Finalist RFC Glass Prize 1999 (Resource Finance Corporation),
Glass Artist Gallery,
Sydney Australia
Essentially Canberra, Object Galleries,
Sydney Australia
SOFA NY 1999, presentation by Chappell Gallery Boston, 68th
Regiment
Armoury, New York City USA
1998 Venezia Aperto Vetro 1998, Instituto Statale Del’Arte,
Venice Italy
Duoje ja Gåvå, Wetterling Gallery, Stockholm Sweden
Origins & Objects, Craft ACT, Link Gallery, Canberra Australia
Represented
at
public collections
Ájtte
Svensk Fjäll- och Same Museum Jokkmokk Sweden
Australian National University Art Collection, Canberra
Gällivare kommun Sweden
Museum
of Design and Applied Arts Iceland
National Gallery of Australia, Canberra
Nationalmuseum Stockholm Sweden
National Public Art Council Sweden
Sami Parliament Norway
Sami Parliament Sweden
Swedish Glass Museum,
Smålands museum, Växjö
Storumans
kommun Sweden
Umeå kommun Sweden
Västerbottens
Läns Landsting Sweden
Selection
of publications, TV reports etc.
2010
Publications:
'Prague Festival 2010', exhibition catalogue by Galerie Pokorna
Other: Invited by the Governor of Västerbotten county Chris Heister, to
take part in a representation dinner at the ship Ostindienfararen
Götheborg held for the Crownprincess Victoria and her "to be"
husband Daniel together with the rest of the Royal Family of Sweden. 16
June.
2009
TV reports: SVT2 Eftersnack 21 January
Publications:
'Den säregna känslan av ett vinterrum' in Tidskriften Svenskt
Konsthantverk no.4/09 p.12-17, ISSN 1652-3687
'ID: Monica L Edmondson. Glaskonstnär. Same' in Samefolket no.11/12-09,
p.38-40
'Gierdu - bevegelser i samisk kunstverden', ISBN 978-82-997941-1-4,
p.50+109
'Glaskonstnär med världsrykte' in Magasin Sápmi, ISBN 978-9197765718,
p.20-21
Other:
Teaching assistant K.Rea Massive Glass Workshop, Anla Glas Silkeborg
Denmark
2008
Selection
of Publications:
Glaskonstnär fångar vintern' in Västerbottens-Kuriren, 22 August,
p.38
Other: Lecture at European Glass
Context conference
Bornholm
Denmark
’Spanning tradition and modern cultures’
2007
TV-reports: SVT2 Västerbottensnytt local TV news
Selection of Publications:
'In the Shadow of the Midnight Sun, Sami and Inuit Art 2000-2005', Art Gallery of Hamilton Canada, ISBN 978-0919153860
'Längs Fjällvinden' by Göran Lundin, p.158-163, ISBN 978-91-85515-19-6
'Vintern fångad i glaskonst' in Västerbottens-Kuriren, 24 April,
p.24
Other: Glass art 'Blizzard' represented on Swedish Postal Stamp, released
Nov-07
2006
TV-reports: Safari - norwegian cultural program NRK1, 18 April by Hanne Skrikerud
Árdna - Sami cultural program NRK1, 26 February
Selection of Publications:
'Glas
i sommarsverige' in Konstvärlden & Disajn Sweden, no.4. p.94
'Vinter
og ildens varme inspirerer' in Helgeland Norway 4 March, p.12-13
Other: Invited to take part at the opening of exhibition
at Art Gallery of Hamilton Canada
2005
TV
reports:
SVT2 Nordnytt and Oddasat Sami news and local news
TV4
Selection of Publications:
'Det
oändliga vinterrummet' in Vår Bostad no.2 February 2005, p.24
'Vinterrum med eld som glöder' in
Göteborgs-Posten 15 January, p.76-77
'Samisk kunst lever' in Bonytt Norway no. 3 2005, p.114-116
'Glas i frostigt vitt och glödande
rött' in ICA-Kuriren no.3 17 January, p.46-47
'Textilt' in Svensk Form no. 2 2005, p.23
2004
Selection of Publications:
Västerbottens
museums tidskrift 2.04 about 'Slöjder och slöjdare', p.22-23 by
Gunilla Lundahl
'The Sami - an Indigenous People in Sweden', The Swedish Ministry of
Agriculture, food and consumer affairs / Sametinget, p.46-47, ISBN
91-974667-9-4
'En donation av svensk glaskonst till Island', p.76 by K.Wickman and
M.Holkers ISBN 91-631-5696-2
Other: Invited
by the Swedish Embassy in Reykjavik Iceland to represent at the official
opening by the Swedish Royal Family of the Swedish glass donation to
Iceland.
14 July. Swedish National TV, Anja Pärsson (Wold and Olympic Alpine Gold
medalist) give the Crown Princess Victoria a glass vessels as a
gift during the Victoria Award ceremony.
2003
TV reports:
28 June. Program SVT2 about the Sami people by JohnErling Utsi
Oddasat Sami
news SVT2 and local news Västerbottens-Nytt
Selection of publications:
'Vinterbarn med känsla för glas' in Västerbottens-Kuriren 4 October, p.13
'Fused together' in Object magazine Australia, no.42 June, p.54
'Ett glödande
hjärta i vinterrummet' in Tidskriften Hemslöjden, no. 03/6, p.6-10
'En magisk lockelse' in Västerbottens-Kuriren 14 March, p.5
Other: Technical assistant K Rea Masterclass
at North Lands, Lybster
Scotland
Speaker at Landscape and Nature Conference at North Lands, Lybster
Scotland
2002
'Unga konstnärer på Klockberget' in Eskilstuna-Kuriren 4 May, p. 23
2001
'Glas-stipendium' in Svensk Form no 04/2001, p.123
'Starka kvinnor ställer ut' in Norrbottens-Kuriren 27 June, p.22
Other; Winner of Alexander Samuelsons Glass Design Award 2001
2000
'The RFC Glass Prize 1999' in Craft Arts International, no.48, p.88-91
'Fusion: Contemporary glass' in Craft Arts International, no.50, p.94-96
'Glass revival' in The Age 22 March 2000, Domain p.7
1998
'Canberra School of Art', Venezia Aperto Vetro International New Glass
1998, p.197, p.206
'Samiskt glas från Canberra' in Samefolket Sweden, no.3, p.51
'Craft works show cultural origin' in Canberra Times 31 January, p.16
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