Artist's arttributes:
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Most exhibitions in:
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| Sweden | 35 |
| USA | 16 |
| Finland | 8 |
| United Kingdom | 7 |
Most exhibitions held at:
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№ |
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Andréhn-Schiptjenko, Sweden |
5 |
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Magasin 3 Stockholm Konsthall, Sweden |
4 |
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Moderna Museet, Sweden |
4 |
Biography: 
22.4.1956 Born in Göteburg (SE)
1974 - 1977 Pottery apprentice, Rörstrands AB, Lidköping
1977 - 1981 B.A of Art Education, University College of Arts, Crafts and Design, Stockholm
1984 - 1989 M.A, Valand, University of Gothenburg College of Art
2002 - 2006 Ph.D in Fine Arts, Malmö Art Academy, Lund University
External links:
| | Public exhibitions (Selection) 107 
until 25.8.
Solo shows 24
2011
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| After Image - Wilfried Lentz, Rotterdam |
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| Seen from here - Kuntsi Museum of Modern Art, Vaasa |
2010
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| Seen from here - Turku Art Museum, Turku |
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| Matts Leiderstam - Grazer Kunstverein, Graz |
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| Matts Leiderstam - Seen from Here - Malmö konstmuseum, Malmö |
2008
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| Matts Leiderstam - Blick - Helsinki Contemporary, Helsinki |
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| Matts Leiderstam - Wilfried Lentz, Rotterdam |
2007
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| Matts Leiderstam - Andréhn-Schiptjenko, Stockholm |
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| Matts Leiderstam – Solen - Verkligheten, Umeå |
2006
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| Matts Leiderstam - Grand Tour Exhibition - Kunstmuseum Liechtenstein, Vaduz |
2005
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| Matts Leiderstam - Grand Tour - Göteborgs Konsthall, Gothenburg |
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| Grand Tour - Matts Leiderstam - Visual Research Centre, Dundee (Scotland) |
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| Matt Leiderstam - Magasin 3 Stockholm Konsthall, Stockholm |
2001
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| Matts Leiderstam - Andréhn-Schiptjenko, Stockholm |
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| Matts Leiderstam - Klemens Gasser & Tanja Grunert, Inc., New York City, NY |
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| Matts Leiderstam - CRAC - Centre Régional d'Art Contemporain de Sète, Sète |
2000
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| Matts Leiderstam - INOVA - Institute of Visual Arts, Milwaukee, WI |
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| Matts Leiderstam - INOVA - Institute of Visual Arts, Milwaukee, WI |
1999
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| Matts Leiderstam - Moderna Museet, Stockholm |
1998
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| Matts Leiderstam - Andréhn-Schiptjenko, Stockholm |
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| Matts Leiderstam – After Image - Optica - centre for contemporary art, Montreal, QC |
1997
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| Matts Leiderstam – After Image - CRG Gallery, New York City, NY |
Group shows 82
2013
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| Der zweite Blick - Städtische Galerie Nordhorn, Nordhorn |
2012
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| The Collector - En Utställning Om Konstnärer Och Samlande - Uppsala Konstmuseum, Uppsala |
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| Platsens Själ - Artipelag, Gustavsbergs |
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| Sonderausstellung: Nordlicht - Das Kunstmuseum Liechtenstein präsentiert zeitgenössische Kunst aus Skandinavien - Kunstmuseum Liechtenstein, Vaduz |
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| Helsinki Photography Biennial: Phantasma - Helsinki Contemporary, Helsinki |
2011
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| Encounter with Hill. Selections from the Malmö Art Museum - Lunds konsthall, Lund |
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| Schau mir in die Augen - Kunstmuseum Liechtenstein, Vaduz |
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| Göteborg International Biennial for Contemporary Art 2011 - Göteborg International Biennial for Contemporary Art, Gothenburg |
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| Desire is War - The National Brukenthal Museum, Sibiu |
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| The End of Money - Witte de With Center for Contemporary Art, Rotterdam |
2010
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| The Moderna Exhibition 2010 - Moderna Museet, Stockholm |
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| Attitude and Canon - xhibit - Ausstellungsräume der Akademie der bildenden Künste Wien, Vienna |
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| Thrice upon a time - Magasin 3 Stockholm Konsthall, Stockholm |
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| Parkliv - Marabouparken, Sundbyberg |
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| Foreign Studies - Andréhn-Schiptjenko, Stockholm |
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| 14th Vilnius Painting Triennial: False Recognition - Vilnius Painting Triennial, Vilnius |
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| CALLING BEAUTY - Columbus College of Art & Design, Columbus, OH |
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| Calling Beauty - Canzani Center Gallery/Bureau for Open Culture at Columbus College of Art & Design, Columbus, OH |
2009
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| I Love Malmö - Kumu Art Museum, Tallinn |
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| Konsthall SE - Konsthall C, Hökarängen |
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| The Mountain Show - Wilfried Lentz, Rotterdam |
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| seen, unseen, scene - Centre d'Art Passerelle, Brest |
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| Romantikens kraft - på spaning efter romantiken - Malmö konstmuseum, Malmö |
2008
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| Nameless Science - Apexart, New York City, NY |
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| The 3rd Guangzhou Triennial - Guangzhou Triennial, Guangzhou, Guangdong |
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| Make Out! - studio44, Stockholm |
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| How to Build the Mississippi River in Your Own Backyard - Uppsala Konstmuseum, Uppsala |
2007
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| Résidents - Espace Fondation EDF, Paris |
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| To be Continued... - Magasin 3 Stockholm Konsthall, Stockholm |
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| Who is on first? - Royal Academy of Arts, London (England) |
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| I Love Malmö - Kuntsi Museum of Modern Art, Vaasa |
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| Contemporary Scandinavian Art - Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art - SMoCA, Scottsdale, AZ |
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| I Love Malmö - Works from Malmö Art Museum - Turku Art Museum, Turku |
2006
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| VAC - IVAM - Institut Valencià d'Art Modern, Valencia |
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| Malmö Art Academy - Lunds konsthall, Lund |
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| Icónica - Patio Herreriano - Museo de Arte Contemporáneo Español, Valladolid |
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| again for tomorow - Royal College of Art Galleries, London (England) |
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| Russia - The Anna Akhmatova Museum at Fountain House, St. Petersburg |
2005
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| Landskap - Malmö konstmuseum, Malmö |
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| No Painting - Tallinna Kunstihoone / Tallinn Art Hall, Tallinn |
2004
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| Falskt & Äkta - Nationalmuseum, Stockholm |
2003
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| Samlingarna – samtidskonsten i fokus - Dunkers Kulturhus, Helsingborg |
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| Periferic 6 - Periferic Biennial, Iasi |
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| Influence, Anxiety, and Gratitude - MIT List Visual Arts Center, Cambridge, MA |
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| Nostalgic Real - magnusmuller, Berlin |
2002
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| Regarding Landscape - mocca - Museum of Contemporary Canadian Art, Toronto, ON |
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| Ocho relatos nórdicos - CGAC - Centro Galego de Arte Contemporánea, Santiago de Compostela |
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| View Finder - Arnolfini, Bristol (England) |
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| Collected Contemporaries - Moderna Museet, Stockholm |
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| Exchange and transform - Kunstverein München, Munich |
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| Matts Leiderstam & João Penalva - - Rooseum Center for Contemporary Art, Malmö (closed, 2006) |
2001
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| I love NY Benefit - Klemens Gasser & Tanja Grunert, Inc., New York City, NY |
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| Paradise in Search of a Future – Part II - Cepa Gallery, Buffalo, NY |
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| Carnegie Art Award 2000 - Kópavogur Art Museum - Gerðarsafn, Kópavogur |
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| Enduring Love - Klemens Gasser & Tanja Grunert, Inc., New York City, NY |
2000
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| Carnegie Art Award 2000 - Göteborgs Konstmuseum, Gothenburg |
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| Carnegie Art Award 2000 - Taidehalli - Kunsthalle Helsinki, Helsinki |
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| Carnegie Art Award 2000 - Henie Onstad Art Centre, Høvikodden |
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| Organising Freedom - Nordic art in the 90s - Kunsthal Charlottenborg, Copenhagen |
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| The Edstrand Foundation Art Prize 2000 - - Rooseum Center for Contemporary Art, Malmö (closed, 2006) |
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| Drömmen om ett landskap - Norrköping Art Museum / Norrköpings Konstmuseum, Norrköping |
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| Carnegie Art Award 1999 - Barbican Art Gallery, London (England) |
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| Carnegie Art Award 1999 - Listasafn Reykjavikur - Reykjavík Art Museum, Reykjavik |
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| Organising freedom - nordic art of the 90's - Moderna Museet, Stockholm |
1999
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| Carnegie Art Award 1999 - Sophienholm, Kgs. Lyngby |
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| Carnegie Art Award 1999 - Amos Anderson Art Museum, Helsinki |
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| The Family Show - Uppsala Konstmuseum, Uppsala |
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| Carnegie Art Award 1999 - Kunstnernes Hus, Oslo |
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| The Family Show - Passagen - Linköpings Konsthall, Linköping |
1998
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| Saptiotemporal - Magasin 3 Stockholm Konsthall, Stockholm |
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| Come Closer - Ludwig Museum - Museum of Contemporary Art - Budapest, Budapest |
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| From the Corner of the Eye - Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam, Amsterdam |
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| Come Closer - Kunsthallen Nikolaj, Copenhagen |
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| Transpositions: five Swedish artists in South Africa - South African National Art Gallery, Cape Town |
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| Groupshow - Andréhn-Schiptjenko, Stockholm |
1997
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| Summer Collection '97 - SLG South London Gallery, London (England) |
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| Letter and Event - Apexart, New York City, NY |
1996
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| These Days - CUBITT, London (England) |
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| Conceal/Reveal - Site Santa Fe, Santa Fe, NM |
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| Matts Leiderstam & Mike Sales - White Columns, New York City, NY |
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| See What It Feels Like! - - Rooseum Center for Contemporary Art, Malmö (closed, 2006) |
Dealer Directory 2 |
Netherlands
| | Wilfried Lentz, Rotterdam
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Sweden
| | Andréhn-Schiptjenko, Stockholm
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Collections 7

Liechtenstein
| | Kunstmuseum Liechtenstein, Vaduz
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Sweden
| | Göteborgs Konstmuseum, Gothenburg
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| | Magasin 3 Stockholm Konsthall, Stockholm
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| | Moderna Museet, Stockholm
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USA
| | Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, NY
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| | Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, WA
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