Linda Persson pro-noun she/her
hon/henne/hen (SE)
Here with her work ‘Witches Womb’ 2022, London ©tomtrevattphotography
hon/henne/hen (SE)
Here with her work ‘Witches Womb’ 2022, London ©tomtrevattphotography
︎︎ Linda Persson arbetar i huvudsak genom skulpturala och filmiska processer som bearbetar kontexter kring koloniala grepp av landskap, kropp och språk. Hon har en kandidat och masters examen i skulptur /ljud från Chelsea College of Art &Design och Winchester School of Art, England samt ett forskningår vid Mejan Residens, Kungliga Konsthögskolan, Stockholm. Linda har deltagit vid Momentum Biennalen (2017) och inkluderades i boken 100 Sculptors of Tomorrow av förlaget Thames & Hudson (2019).
Linda’s performativa verk Minnesritualen var 2022 omproducerat med nykomponerat ljud som spelades live med gruppen TEARS | OV i London inför Monica Sjöö utställningen ‘The time is NOW and it’s overdue’ vid Beaconsfield Gallery. Hon arbetar även med ett offentligt uppdrag med Huskvarna Folkets Park och Statens Konstråd i samarbete med Zaarstone i Blekinge. Verket installerades Nov 2022 och invigs 20 April 2023.
Just nu arbetar Linda med en grupp nya keramiska skulpturer inför Smålands Triennalen vid Virserums Konsthall (2023).
English: Linda Persson mainly works through sculptural and cinematic methods that kontextualizes the colonial residue through landscapes, body and language. Her work methods often develops via residencies and commissions over long-term and space specific.
Linda holds a BA and MA in sculpture / sound from Chelsea College of Art & Design, London and Winchester School of Art, UK and a research year though Mejan Residence at the Royal Academy of Arts, Stockholm. She has participated in the Momentum Biennale (2017) and was included in the book 100 Sculptors of Tomorrow by the publisher Thames & Hudson (2019).
As part of MONICA SJÖÖ- The time is NOW and its overdue! at Beaconsfield gallery, London in 2022, Linda re-staged her work Memorial Ritual in a new development with a sound composition live together with the band TEARS | OV .
She is completing a public commission produced with Zaarstone for autumn 2022 commissioned by Huskvarna Folkets Park and the Public Art Agency Sweden . The inaguration will be 20 April 2023.
Right now Linda is developing a new set of ceramic sculptures for an exhibition at Virserum Konsthall during Småland Triennial (2023)
Linda’s performativa verk Minnesritualen var 2022 omproducerat med nykomponerat ljud som spelades live med gruppen TEARS | OV i London inför Monica Sjöö utställningen ‘The time is NOW and it’s overdue’ vid Beaconsfield Gallery. Hon arbetar även med ett offentligt uppdrag med Huskvarna Folkets Park och Statens Konstråd i samarbete med Zaarstone i Blekinge. Verket installerades Nov 2022 och invigs 20 April 2023.
Just nu arbetar Linda med en grupp nya keramiska skulpturer inför Smålands Triennalen vid Virserums Konsthall (2023).
English: Linda Persson mainly works through sculptural and cinematic methods that kontextualizes the colonial residue through landscapes, body and language. Her work methods often develops via residencies and commissions over long-term and space specific.
Linda holds a BA and MA in sculpture / sound from Chelsea College of Art & Design, London and Winchester School of Art, UK and a research year though Mejan Residence at the Royal Academy of Arts, Stockholm. She has participated in the Momentum Biennale (2017) and was included in the book 100 Sculptors of Tomorrow by the publisher Thames & Hudson (2019).
As part of MONICA SJÖÖ- The time is NOW and its overdue! at Beaconsfield gallery, London in 2022, Linda re-staged her work Memorial Ritual in a new development with a sound composition live together with the band TEARS | OV .
She is completing a public commission produced with Zaarstone for autumn 2022 commissioned by Huskvarna Folkets Park and the Public Art Agency Sweden . The inaguration will be 20 April 2023.
Right now Linda is developing a new set of ceramic sculptures for an exhibition at Virserum Konsthall during Småland Triennial (2023)