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Leonela Lilja

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Leonela Lilja born 1987 in Medellin, Colombia. Lives and works in Stockholm.


Education

2014-2016 Master of Fine Art, Royal Institute of Art

2011-2014 Bachelor of Fine Art, Umeå Academy of Fine Arts


Exhibitions

2023

Stuff it, Bonniers Konsthall, Stockholm

I landet av furu, Pannrummet, Konstepidemin, Göteborg(Solo)


2022

Folded eyes, Stiftung Kunstdepot, Schweiz

Everything is still different, POP-UP Copenhagen, Köpenhamn


2021

Hjorten Skulpturpark, Hjorthagen, Stockholm 

Find-us, Galleri Nos, Stockholm

Vårsufflé, Galleri Slätten, Malmö


2020

Nos <3 Detroit, Galleri Detroit, Stockholm

ISOLERING l KOMMUNIKATION, Färgfabriken, Stockholm

Open Window, Galleri Nos, Stockholm


2019                                                                                                                                                                                                             Nos <3 Alta, Alta Art Space, Malmö                                                                                                                                                Enskilda Samtal/Dual Monologues, Gelb ateljéer, Stockholm


2018

Sammankomsten, Dalarnas Museum, Falun

Camouflage, Galleri Hagen(Hagenfesten), Dala-Floda

Final Call finally, Trailer Gallery, Galleri Nos, Stockholm

Med kroppen fylld av rötter, Centrifug Konsthall C, Stockholm(solo)


2017

I skuggan, Italienska Palatset, Växjö

Only at Nos, Galleri Nos, Stockholm

Vapor, Campos de Gutiérrez, Medellín, Colombia

Jus utendi fruendi abutendi, Universidad Cooperativa de Colombia, Medellín


2016

3 Days Of Navigating, Moderna Museet and Index, Stockholm

Flyktpunkt, Galleri CFF, Stockholm

Collect Yourself, MFA Graduation exhibition, Sergelgatan, Stockholm

Stipendiatutställning, Konstakademien, Stockholm

Leonela, Sara, Natalee och de tre Mariorna, Master exhibition, 

Galleri Mejan, Stockholm(solo) 


2015 

Bitch Club, Galleri Mejan, Stockholm

Shipping, FAFAgallery, Helsinki


2014 

1ST OF THE MONTH, Royal Institute of Art 

This means something-this is important, Umeå(BA-exhibition)


Residencies

2022

Stiftung Kunstdepot, Schweiz

Gaffel, Gävle


2017

Campos de Gutiérrez, Colombia


Selected grants

2022

The Swedish Arts Grants Committee-one year working grant

The Swedish Arts Grants Committee- international cultural exchange


2020

The Swedish Arts Grants Committee-one year working grant

Jenny Linds stipendiefond


2019

Ester Lindahls resestipendie


2018

Stockholms stad ateljéstöd

Löfska Stiftelsen


2016

Cederströms fond

Helge Ax:son Johnsons Stiftelse


2015 

Petersenska hemmet

Hans Adolf Branders stipendium

Stiftelsen Gustaf och Ida Unmans Donationsfond


2014 

Gålöstiftelsen


2012 

Baltic resestipendie 

Liljesonska Stiftelsen 


Experience

Runs the non profit Gallery Nos in Tallkrogen, Stockholm together with six other artists since 2016