Eva Hild, born 1966, Sweden. Lives and works in the southwest of Sweden.
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EDUCATION
1991-94, 96-98 M.F.A. School of Design & Crafts, University of Gothenburg
1994-95 Gerlesborg Art School
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2017 Skulpturenpark Waldfrieden, Wuppertal, Germany
2017 Eskilstuna konstmuseum, Sweden
2017 Galerie NeC, Paris, France
2017 Lidköpings konsthall, Sweden
2016 Galleri Andersson Sandström, Stockholm, Sweden
2016 Strandverket, Marstrand, Sweden
2014 Nancy Margolis Gallery, New York, USA
2013 Galerie NeC, Hong Kong
2011 Callan Contemporary, New Orleans, USA
2010 Nancy Margolis Gallery, New York, USA
Galerie NeC Nilsson et Chiglien, Paris, France
2009 Galleri IngerMolin, Stockholm, Sweden
Puls Gallery, Bryssel, Belgium
2008 Galleri Andersson Sandström, Umeå, Sweden
Gallery Bienvenu (Callan Contemporary), New Orleans, USA
Galleri Jeanette Ölund, Borås, Sweden
2007 Nancy Margolis Gallery, New York, USA
Centrum Goed Werk, Belgium
Monastery Church, Ystad, Sweden
2006 Höganäs Museum, Sweden
Borås Art Museum, Projekt 7-härad, Sweden
2005 Nancy Margolis Gallery, New York, USA
Galleri Inger Molin, Stockholm, Sweden
2004 The Röhss Museum, Gothenburg, Sweden
2002 Galleri Bacchus, Borås, Sweden
Galleri Inger Molin, Stockholm, Sweden
2001 Gotland Art Museum, Visby, Sweden
Galleri Sintra, Gothenburg, Sweden
2000 Galleri Inger Molin, Stockholm, Sweden
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2012 STENA 10, Gothenburg Art Museum, Sweden
Strandverket, Marstrand, Sweden
Nancy Margolis Gallery, New York, USA
Galleri Inger Molin, Stockholm, Sweden
Korea Foundation Cultural Center, Seoul, South Korea
Nancy Margolis Gallery, New York
2011 Mirage; Ceramic Experiments with Contemporary Nomads, Shanghai Duolun
Modern Arts Museum, China
Ev+a, Exhibition of Visual Art, Limerick, Ireland
2010 Voices – Contemporary Ceramic Art from Sweden on tour: Hillstrom Museum of Art, Saint Peter, Minnesota. The Slidell Cultural Center, Louisiana, USA
2010 China-China, Shanghai, China
2009 Irreverent, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Fransisco, USA
Miami in New York, Nancy Margolis Gallery, New York, USA
Voices on tour: Yellowstone Art Museum, Montana. The Trout Gallery, Pennsylvania, USA
Voices on tour: Design Museum Gent, Belgium. House of Sweden, Washington, USA
International Sculpture Festival, Borås Art Museum, Sweden
Beyond Measure, Kettle´s Yard, Cambridge, England
2008 Just Swedish, Flow Gallery, London, Great Britain
Mind & Matter, Best of European Contemporary Craft. Mons, Belgium
Masterwork, Ateliers dÁrt, Paris, France
Red Dot Fair, Miami Beach FL, Nancy Margolis Gallery, USA
Cheongju International Craft Biennale, special invitation, South Korea
2007 SOFA New York, Nancy Margolis Gallery, USA
Works, Kunstbanken, Hamar, Norway
Voices on tour: Centre Culturel Suèdois, Paris, France. Musées de Châteauroux, France
The Scripps 62nd Ceramic Annual, Scripps College, Claremont, CA, USA
2006 Voices on tour: Europäisches Industrie Museum für Porzellan in Selb, Germany. Museum Für Kunst und Gewerbe in Hamburg, Germany
Works on tour: Tampere and Design Forum, Helsinki, Finland. Rörstrand Museum, Lidköping, Sweden
The Art of Clay, Steninge World Exhibition, Steninge Cultural Center, Sweden
SOFA New York, Nancy Margolis Gallery, New York, USA
Meister der Moderne Internationale Handwerksmesse Munich, Germany
3rd International Competition, Icheon World Ceramic Center, Korea
2005 The Swedish Show Meyerhoff Galleries, NCECA, Baltimore, USA
Nordic Craft, Länsmuseet Varberg, Sweden
Stenasalen, Gothenburg Art Museum, Sweden
SOFA New York, Nancy Margolis Gallery, New York, USA
Umedalen Skulptur, Galleri Stefan Andersson, Umeå, Sweden
2004 Keramiikka 2004, Fiskars, Finland
Keramikbiennale, Keramion, Frechen, Germany
Swedish Contemporary Craft Art, Modena, Italy and Tirana, Albany
Modern Ceramic Art from an International Perspective, Museum of Modern
Ceramic Art, Japan
Scandinavian Design beyond the Myth, on tour in Europe 2003-2007
2003 Anwesend Abwesend, 3rd International Keramikbiennale of Kapfenberg, Austria
Thirteen Hertha Bengtson Grant Recipients, Svensk Form, Stockholm, Sweden
Swedish Contemporary Craft Art, The Röhsska Museum, Gothenburg, Sweden
Contemporary Swedish Ceramics, Museum of Decorative Arts and Design, Oslo, Norway
The 6th International Ceramics Competition Mino, Museum of Modern Ceramic Art, Japan
Contemporary Craft Art, Stockholm Furniture Fair, Sweden
Water Closet Workshop, on tour in Great Britain and Germany
2002 Artigianato, dÁrte Svedese, Rome and Bologna, Italy
Twelwe Hertha Bengtson Grant Recipients, Höganäs Museum, Sweden
Selected, on tour in Sweden
Water Closet Workshop on tour: The Röhsska Museum, Gothenburg, Sweden and Grimmerhus Museum of Ceramics, Denmark
2001 Plain form & Pure pleasure, Krapperup Art Gallery, Sweden
To a Friend, Galleri Inger Molin, Stockholm, Sweden
Gifts from Bengt Julin fund The National Museum, Stockholm, Sweden
2000 Young Form, Castle of Nolhaga, Alingsås, Sweden
Water Closet Workshop, Gustafsberg Porcelain Museum, Sweden
1998 Ceramics ´98, Nordic Symposium, Stockholm, Sweden
Graduate Show, The Röhsska Museum, Gothenburg. On tour in Sweden 1998-1999
PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
The National Museum, Stockholm, Sweden
The Röhsska Museum, Gothenburg, Sweden
Borås Art Museum, Sweden
The National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design, Oslo, Norway
Sèvres Ceramics Museum, Paris, France
Museum of Arts and Design, New York, USA
New Orleans Museum of Art, New Orleans, USA
Mint Museum, Charlotte, USA
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, USA
Museum of Modern Ceramic Art, Gifu, Japan
Icheon World Ceramic Center, Gwang-dong, South Korea
FuLe International Ceramic Art Museum, Fuping, China
Museum of Contemporary Ceramics, Shanghai, China
Swedish municipalities and county councils
The Swedish National Public Art Council
PUBLIC COMMISSIONS
2013 Momentum, outdoor sculpture made of industrial historical metal wheels, Tidaholm, Sweden
2012 Binär, outdoor sculpture in aluminum and photo mounted on glass, Governmental building, Stockholm, Sweden
2010 Wholly, outdoor sculpture in aluminium, Borås, Sweden
2009 Loop, 6 stoneware sculptures, Equinox ship, USA
2007 Whole, outdoor sculpture in white painted bronze, Cheongju, South Korea
2006 Hollow, outdoor sculpture in patinated bronze, Varberg, Sweden
2004 Feel no fear, Bus-stop in Borås, Sweden
2004 Non-funkis and Relief plates, objects in pewter, Svenskt Tenn, Sweden
2003 Breaking-up and Interruption, stoneware sculptures, St Erik Eye Hospital in Stockholm, Sweden
2003 Firs in file, concrete wall in Koppom, Sweden
2003 Porcelain tiles, Public School in Stockholm, Sweden
2002 Diary, Porcelain tiles in Maria Chapel, Fristad, Sweden
1996 Relief, wall decoration, Service House in Linköping, Sweden
Commissions for The Swedish National Public Art Council, Swedish municipalities and county councils, Church of Sweden, public schools and sheltered housing.
SELECTED GRANTS AND AWARDS
Sweden´s Visual Arts Fund, Special Grant 2007
Sweden´s Visual Arts Fund, 2-year working grant 1999-2000, 2004-2005
IASPIS, International Artists´ Studio Program in Sweden
Sten A Olsson Fund for Science and Culture
Fokus Foundation, Borås
Västra Götaland Cultural Grant
The Hertha Bengtson Foundation
Borås Cultural Grant
Friends of Art Handicraft
John Hedaeus Cultural Grant
Estrid Ericsons Foundation
Helge Ax:son Johnsons Foundation
Längmanska Cultural Fund
Special Prize, The 3rd World Ceramic Biennale in South Korea 2005
Honorable Mention, The 6th International Ceramics Competition Mino, Japan 2002
Scholarship at Orrefors Glassworks 1999-2000
Working Period at EKWC, European Ceramic Work Centre, Holland 2006-2007
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
• Non-present Presence, text Richard Speer, Art New Orleans, Fall 2011, USALes formes sculptées, text Anne Bony-Gurrey, La Gazette Drouot, issue 15/2010, France
• Eva Hild, text Pascale Nobécourt, La revue de la Ceramique et du Verre, issue 172/2010, France
• Toute en courbe, text Dominique Brisson, Ateliers d´Art, issue 86/2010, France
• Ruban Rigides, text Vincent Poinas, Citizen K International, spring 2010, France
• Thought Forms, text Joanna Dahn, Ceramic Review, May/June 2009, Great Britain
• En vit skönhet, text Yvonne Rittvall, Form, issue 9/2008, Sweden
• Broad Complex by Eva Hild, text Barry Phipps, Museums Journal, May issue 2008, Great Britain
• Eva Hild, text Richard Speer, Gallery Bienvenu, 2008, USA Spröda vita former, text Göran Hellström, Konstvärlden & Disajn, March 2008 issue, Sweden
• Slingrande vindlingar och hålrum, text Kerstin Parker, Svenskt konsthantverk, issue 1/2008, Sweden
• The Spirit of Ceramic Design, Robert Piepenburg, 2008, USA
• Un autre regard, text Alain Chiglien, Musées de Châteauroux, 2007, France
• Voix et contre-voies de la Céramique Suédoise, text Carole Andréani, La revue de la Ceramique et du Verre, issue 154, 2007, France
• Voices – Contemporary Ceramic Art from Sweden, text Sara Danius, photo Patrik Johansson, 2006, Sweden
• Divine Shards – Cult Becomes Art, text Saga Bitkover-Norman, Monastery Museum in Ystad, 2006, Sweden
• Not Ideas about the Thing, but the Thing Itself, text Jeanne Quinn, KeramikMagazin, issue 3/2005, Germany
• Craft in Dialogue: Six Views on a Practice in Change, IASPIS, 2005, ed. Love Jönsson, Sweden
• Modernt svenskt tenn, text Hedvig Hedqvist, Rikard Jacobson & Jan von Gerber, 2004, Sweden
• Keramiker i konstens gränsland, text Camilla Adolfsson
• Konstperspektiv, December 2004 issue, Sweden
• Samtal med Eva Hild, text Ann-Charlotte Glasberg, Sten A Olsson
• Kulturstipendium 2003, 2004, Sweden
• Umedalen skulptur, text Katarina Swanström, Galleri Stefan Andersson, 2004, Sweden
• Eva Hild’s Inner Room, text Kerstin Wickman, Ceramics: Art and Perception, issue 55, 2004, Australia
• Sinuous Shapes, text David McFadden, American Ceramics, issue 14/3, 2004, USA
• Conversations with Artists, text Lo Caidahl, photo Johan Hedenström, 2004, Sweden
• Eva Hild och Tore Svensson, text Mikael Nanfeldt, The Röhsska Museum, 2004, Sweden
• Anwesend Abwesend, 3rd Internationale Keramik-Biennale, 2003, Austria Contemporary Swedish Ceramics, text Love Jönsson, 2003, Sweden
• Twelve Hertha Bengtson Grant Recipients, text Love Jönsson, 2002, Sweden
• Kreativa kraftkällor, text Petter Eklund, Residence, issue 3/2002, Sweden
• Eva Hilds keramik: inre och yttre former, text Pernilla Åbrink, Form, issue 3/2000, Sweden