“Karl Patric Näsman (b. 1986, Örebro) lives and works in Stockholm.
He holds an MFA from Konstfack University in Stockholm. His work has been shown in solo and group exhibitions in Sweden and internationally in Crans-Montana (CH), Shanghai, Tokyo and Utrecht. Recently in 2018 he partly initiated an exchange between Swedish and Japanese artists in Tokyo and Stockholm. In 2016, Näsman was awarded the Fredrik Roos Art Grant, presenting his work at Moderna Museet Malmö.”
Education
2017 Post-graduate program Going Public XL, Konstfack, Stockholm
2015 Master of Fine Arts, Konstfack, Stockholm
2012 Bachelor of Fine Arts, Konstfack, Stockholm
2011 Exchange semester at Hogeschool voor de Kunsten Utrecht
2008-2009 Gerlesborgsskolan, Stockholm
2006-2007 Gotlands Konstskola, Visby
Solo & Duo exhibitions (a selection)
2022 Luminous Voids, Galleri Mjölkbaren, Stockholm (upcoming)
2021 Skuggans Lovsång, Årstaberg Konsthall, Stockholm
2020 In Praise of Shadows, Enköpings Konsthall, Enköping
2019 In Praise of Shadows, Konstnärsbaren (KB) in in collaboration with Swedish Artists’ Association: Konstnärshuset, Stockholm
2017 Luminous Void, Taverna Brillo, Stockholm, in collaboration with Artworks
2017 Cathay Pavilion – Selected Works, Konsthallen, Musikhögskolan Örebro, in collaboration with Konstfrämjandet Bergslagen
2016 Work in Progress together with Maija Tammi, AIRY Artist-in-Residence, Kofu city, Japan
2016 Cathay Pavilion, YA Project Space, Karlavägen 5, Stockholm
2015 Pavilion in collaboration with Pål Rodenius, Konstfack, Stockholm
2015 Shanghai Pearl Market in collaboration with Chinese artist Jiang Weitao, Hero Pen Factory Studios, Shanghai
2014 Tangible Dreams, Nau Gallery, Stockholm
2013 Entering the Void, in collaboration with Jon Vogt Engeland, Nau Gallery, Stockholm
2012 The Lost Collection, Konstfack, Stockholm
2011 In Search of the Sublime, Konstfack, Stockholm
2007 Galleri 19, Örebro, Sweden
2005 Galleri Nord, Örebro, Sweden
Group Exhibitions (a selection)
2022 Unfolding Image, Tokyo (upcoming)
2022 More is More, curated by Saskia Neuman at Nitty Gritty Store during Stockholm Art Week
2021 Showroom Special, Stora Galleriet, Konstnärshuset, Stockholm
2021 Unfolding Image – Den Japanska Vikskärmen, Östasiatiska Museet, Stockholm
2021 Unfolding Image +, Nordiska Galleriet, curated by Ditte Lauridsen, Stockholm
2021 Unfolding Image, Konstnärshuset, Stockholm
2021 Medlemsutställningen 2021, Eldhunden, Stockholm
2020 Center of Excellence, Galleri Thermotec, Solna
2019 Winter show: Hoppla, vi lever!, Swedish Artists’ Association: Konstnärshuset, Stockholm
2019 Liminal Spaces: a Midsummer Show, Konsthall, Stockholm
2019 Årsringar, Swedish Artists’ Association: Konstnärshuset, Stockholm
2019 Terracotta Warriors, Dragon Gate, Älvkarleby, Sweden
2019 Grant recipients group show, Konstnärshuset, Stockholm
2018 木漏れ日 / Mångata – International Exchange Show with Swedish and Japanese Artists, Bångska Våningen, Stockholm. Curated by Ellen Klintenberg Gedda.
2018 SARUYA ONS, SARUYA/DÔ-SÔ Artist Residence, Fujiyoshida, Yamanashi, Japan
2018 Mångata / 木漏れ日 – Art Exhibition by Swedish & Japanese Artists, Art Lab Akiba, Tokyo
2018 Let’s go, Let us go!, Bångska Våningen, Stockholm
2017 Kaplan Art Expo, Kaplan, Stockholm
2017 Going Public i Skarpnäck/Bagarmossen, Konstfack, Stockholm
2017 Arts Birthday, Art Lab TOKYO, Tokyo
2016 Vårsamling, Galleri Nord, Örebro, Sweden
2016 Fredrik Roos Stipendiatutställning, Moderna Museet Malmö, Sweden
2015 CONTEMPORARY GALLERY : “Inaugural Exhbition”, Copenhagen
2015 Artist in Residence, Combaz7, Crans-Montana, Schweiz
2015 MFA examination work SHANGHAI PEARL MARKET, Vårutställningen, Konstfack, Stockholm
2015 A.M.180 Gallery (Prague, Czech Republic), Supermarket Art Fair, Stockholm
2015 ‘Artist in Residence’, Combaz7, Crans-Montana, Schweiz
2014 Public commission work Pavilion in collaboration with Pål Rodenius for Apartamento, Stockholm
2014 MFA Exhibition – Everything Must Go, Plattform Gallery, Stockholm
2013 Fall Group exhibition, Nau Gallery, Stockholm
2012 Show room exhibition, Nau Gallery, Stockholm
2012 Affordable Art Fair – Recent Graduates, Stockholm
2012 Vårutställningen, Konstfack, Stockholm
2011 Exchange Stories, Gallery Das Spectrum, Utrecht, Netherlands
2011 Gagnef Festival, in collaboration with Petr Davydtchenko, Dalarna, Sweden
2011 Iffy, Hostel Gallery, Stockholm
2009 Gerlesborgsskolan Galleri Ekvall+Tornblom, Stockholm
Grants/Residency
2022 Längmanska Kulturfonden
2022 International cultural exchange abroad (Japan) , Konstnärsnämnden, ”Unfolding Image”
2021 Region Stockholm, kulturstöd ”Unfolding Image”, Stockholm
2021 Scandinavia-Japan Sasakawa Foundation, ”Unfolding Image”
2021 Internationellt kulturubyte i Sverige, Konstnärsnämnden, ”Unfolding Image”
2020 Helge Ax:son Johnsons stiftelse
2020 Stockholms Stads Ateljestöd, Stockholm
2019 Japanstiftelsen – Stipendiestiftelsen för studier av japanskt samhällsliv, Stockholm
2019 City of Stockholm Cultural Support for Liminal Spaces: a Midsummer Show, Konsthall, Stockholm
2018 Kai Bäling och Greta Werner-Bälings Foundation grant, Konstnärshuset, Stockholm
2018 Scandinavia-Japan Sasakawa Foundation, Stockholm
2018 City of Stockholm Cultural Support for 木漏れ日 / Mångata – International Exchange Show with Swedish and Japanese Artists, Bångska Våningen
2017 ERASMUS+ Traineeship (Petr Davydtchenko), The Foundry, Maubourguet, France
2017 Studio grant, City of Stockholm, Sweden
2016 AIRY (Artist-in-Residence Yamanashi), Kofu City, Japan
2016 Estrid Ericson foundation travel grant, Stockholm
2016 Fredrik Roos Stipendium, Malmö,
2015 Minor Field Studies, financed of The Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency – Sida, Shanghai, China
2014 Combaz7 Artist-in-Residency, Crans-Montana, Schweiz
2014 Ulla Fröberg-Cramérs stipendiestiftelse, Stockholm
2007 Ung Peng, Örebro, Sweden
Publications/Artist Talk/Workshops
2021 Unfolding Image – Den Japanska Vikskärmen, two-days workshop for kids, Östasiatiska Museet, Stockholm
2020 Tidskrift för litteratur, teori och estetik AIOLOS
2018 Mångata / 木漏れ日 – Artist talk, NICA: Nihonbashi Institute of Contemporary Arts, Tokyo
2017 Interview article in Nerikes Allehanda, Örebro. Written by Jenny Danielsson
2017 Interview Luminous Void in Artworks
2016 Interview in Bon Magazine written by Justina Hüll
2016 Q&A interview in Artworks
2016 Fredrik Roos Foundation – Grant Catalogue, Moderna Museet Malmö
2016 Interview in Nuda Paper written by Nora Hagdahl
2016 Article in Nerikes Allehanda, Örebro
2015 C-print: A journal about contemporary art, Stockholm
2014 Kulturdieten, A perfect Guide, Svenska Dagbladet, Sweden
2013 BRAVE#2, Stockholm
Artworks represented in both private and public collections in Sweden and internationally
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