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Carl Johan Högberg, born 1979 in Eskilstuna, Sweden
Based in Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Residencies
De Ateliers, Amsterdam, 2008-2010
Education
BA Fine Arts, Gerrit Rietveld Academie, Amsterdam, 2005-2008
Honours Program, Gerrit Rietveld Academie & UvA, Amsterdam, 2006-2007
Art Theory/-History, University of Umeå, Umeå, 2003-2004
Umeå School of Art, Umeå, 2003-2004
Eskilstuna fhsk (fine art), Eskilstuna, 2002-2003
Eskilstuna fhsk (fine art), Eskilstuna, 1999-2000
Exhibitions
2010 “Runaway Train”, Bonniers Konsthall, Stockholm
2010 “Offspring 2010”, De Ateliers, Amsterdam
2009 Art Brussels, RONMANDOS gallery, Brussels
2009 “The Obsession” (www.thesession.nl), Amsterdam
2009 “She Who Speaks”, SMART Project Space (solo), Amsterdam
2008 “Taming the Untamable”, Nieuwe Vide, Haarlem
2008 “Paraat #4 (Best of Graduates 2008)”, RONMANDOS gallery, Amsterdam
2008 Graduation show, Gerrit Rietveld Academie, Amsterdam
2008 “MudPie”, W139, Amsterdam
2008 “t.i.s.t. TWAY 2”, Amsterdam
2008 “Rietveld in the Oude Kerk”, Oude Kerk, Amsterdam
2007 “Experience as infinite differences”, Ellen de Bruijne Projects, Amsterdam
2007 W139/Basement, Amsterdam
2007 “Hans Brinker Budget Hotel Art Award”, Amsterdam
2007 “Of Something Real”, Formverk Gallery, Nyköping
2005 Ebelingmuseet, Torshälla
2004 Eskilstuna Konstmuseum, Eskilstuna
Other
Project leader/teacher “Swedish Connection”, Gerrit Rietveld Academie, Amsterdam/Klockestrand, 2010
Guest teacher, Gerrit Rietveld Academie, 2008-2010
Participant Artistic Research project 'Mudpie', Amsterdam, 2007-2008
Artist assistant (Gustav Hellberg), Berlin, 2004-2005
Scholarships
'Interpraktikstipendium' - Artist assistant project, 2004
Publications/texts
The Session #7, 'The Obsession', 2009
READ BACK - experience as infinite differences, UVA/Gerrit Rietveld Academie, 2007
Gray Magazine #3, 2007