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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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© Ellen Bjerborn, 2025

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