ABOUT
Ellen Bjerborn is a media artist based in, and from Malmö, Sweden.
Her practice explores the human relationship to technology, spirituality, and nature using lens-based and digital media.
She holds a BFA in Industrial design from Parsons School of Design, NYC.
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Instagram: @ellenmsb
Vimeo: ellenbjer
Contact: ellenbjerborn@gmail.com
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CV
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Education
2015-2019 BFA Product design - Parsons School of Design, NYC
2020 Moving Image Production, Malmo University, freestanding course
2020 The Photographic Image, Malmo University, freestanding course
Group shows
2024 Thrive and Nurture, group show, Kommendanthuset, Malmö Gallery Weekend
2023 GUI/GOOEY, group show, Plexus Projects, Brooklyn
2023 Pre-SSDD, group show (Southern Sweden Design Days), Folkets Park, Malmö
2023 Flavor of Malmö, FAMN publishing, Malmö
2023 The Sessions, Külhaus Berlin
2023 Locally Alien festival, Southern Sweden Design Days, STPLN, Malmö
2023 True Self Film festival, organized by Volox Observer. Screened in Rotterdam, Toronto and Richmond, VA
2022 BLOOM, Kino Šiška, Ljubljana
2022 Cheap Freedom Club, online gallery
2022 Post Social Media Club, STPLN (Malmö, Swe), Nova Iskra (Belgrade, Serbia),
bios (Athens, Greece), ATÖLYE (Istanbul, Turkey), Volumes (Paris, France)
2022 Showroom & Covid Cinema, Galleri Redan, Malmö,
2021 Projektil, Stor Studio, Malmö
2021 De Refuserades Salong, Galleri Redan, Malmö
2021 Southern Sweden Design Days, Beyond US, Malmö,
2021 It's Time to Reduce The Backlog, Latitude Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2021 Is It A Good Time Yet?, Mana Contemporary, Chicago
2019 Auto-Save, Parsons School of Design
2019 Interpreting Design, Parsons School of Design
Press/published
2022 Sydsvenskan: Europeiska konstnärer ställde ut digitala dystopier (18 June, 2022)
2020 Mag Twentytwenty feature, online
2020 Feed my Quarantein vol.2 - Still, By Appointment Only
2020 Mirror/Image curated by Riana Gideon for Artfare, Mirror/Image Catalogue
Residencies
2024 ARS Bioarctica, Kilpisjärvi, Finland (4-18 November)
2024 STPLN Lab, Malmö (January-December)
2022 Post Social Media Club, Speculative Design Residency and showcase, STPLN, Malmö (May 29-September 17)
2022 BLOOM/making it, Kino Šiška, Ljubljana (August 20-September 4)
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Grants
2024 Kulturfonden för Sverige och Finland, travel grant
2024 International travel grant, Konstnärsnämnden
Extra
2021 Visiting Artist lecture, Video Everywhere class, School of the Art Institute of Chicago (April 5, 2021)
2024- ongoing Ocean Ambassador, Bauhaus of the Sea Sails EU-project
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