biography
Kjell Rylander, born 1964 in Nykoping, lives and works in Stockholm, Sweden
and Bergen, Norway.
education
Research Fellow at Bergen National Academy of the Arts. Dept of Ceramic Art
and connected to the project: Creating Artistic Value/Norwegian Research Council 2009-
Konstfack, Stockholm, Sweden. mfa 1996-2001
Capellagarden, Oland, Sweden 1994-96
exhibitions
2010
Eskilstuna Konstmuseum, Sweden
Think Tank, Speed, Munich/Germany
2009
Trondelag Center of Contemporary Art, Trondheim, Norway
Think Tank, Speed, Gmunden, Austria
Lodz Design 2009, Poland
Cheongju International Craft Biennale "Dissolving Views", South Korea
Gallery Puls, Brussels, Belgium
Kulturhuset “The State of Things”, Stockholm, Sweden
Museum of Art and Design “The Object Factory”, New York, United States
Yellowstone Art Museum “Voices” Montana, United States
Form/Design Center “Tingens talan I teoriernas tid”, Malmo, Sweden
2008
House of Sweden “Voices”, Washington, United states
Gallery Artisin “Everyday Life” Jyväskylä, Finland
Design Museum “Voices”, Gent, Belgium
Gardiner Museum “The Object Factory”, Toronto, Canada
Gallery Nors “Everyday Life”, Helsinki, Finland
2007
drud & koppe Gallery “Functional Art”, Copenhagen, Denmark
Nordenfjeldske Kunstindustrimuseum, “Everyday Life”, Trondheim, Norway
14 th Biennale International, Chateauroux, France
Gallery IngerMolin, Stockholm, Sweden (solo)
Centre Culturel Suédois “Voices”, Paris, France
2006
Gallery c2, Shanghai, China (solo)
Berlinale, “Half A Minutes” DFP, Berlin Film Festival, Berlin, Germany
Museum fur Kunst und Gewerbe,”Voices”-Contemporary Ceramic Art from Sweden,
produced by Gallery IngerMolin and The Swedish Institute, Hamburg, Germany
Design Annual, “Shots on Brave New World” DFP, Frankfurt, Germany
2005
Bienal de Lisboa “Crispy” ExperimentaDesign, Lisbon, Portugal
Designmai, “Shots on Brave New World” Designfilm pool, Berlin, Germany
Gallery Roger Bjorkholmen, “Stuff”, Stockholm, Sweden
Meyerhoff Gallery, “TheSwedishShow” Baltimore, USA
Whitwort Art Gallery, “Beauty and Beast” Manchester, UK
2004
FLICAM, “World Emerging Artist´s” Fuping, Xian, China
Crafts Council Gallery “Beauty and Beast” London, UK
Gallery Andrén-Schiptjenko, “Hemma hos;Fredrik”, Stockholm, Sweden
Sjohistoriska museet, ”Subjektiva perspektiv”, Modern Talking, Stockholm, Sweden
2003
Akershus Kunstnersenter, Lilleström, Norway (solo)
Gallery IngerMolin, Stockholm, Sweden (solo)
Kunstindustrimuseet, ”Swedish contemporary ceramic” Oslo, Norway
Enkehuset, Modern Talking, Stockholm, Sweden
2002
Stockholm Art Fair, Agata “ independent design” Stockholm, Sweden
Magasin 3/ Djurgårdsbrunns värdshus, “ceramic objects” collaboration
with Uglycute Stockholm, Sweden
Svensk Form, Agata “ independent design” Stockholm, Sweden
2001
Gallery Deluxe, “Swedish style in Tokyo” Tokyo, Japan
Gallery Konstfack, “MFA-exhibition” Stockholm, Sweden
represented
The West Norway Museum of Decorative Arts, Bergen, Norway
The National Museum of Decorative Arts, Trondheim, Norway
The National Museum of Fine Arts, Stockholm, Sweden
FLICAM Museum, Fuping Xian, China
The Architect Association of Stockholm, Sweden
National Public Art Council, Stockholm, Sweden
And various private collections
grants
Estrid Ericsons Foundation 2009
Iaspis, abroad support 2008
Iaspis, abroad work support 2006
Estrid Ericsons Foundation 2006
PWS, Artist in Residence, Shanghai China 2006
2 year Grant, Swedish Visual Arts Foundation 2005
Foundation August Ringnèrs Award 2005
The City of Stockholm Culture Award 2005
Iaspis, abroad support 2004
1 year Grant, Swedish Visual Arts Foundation 2003
Estrid Ericsons foundation 2003
Helge Ax:son Johnsons foundation 2002
Gustaf och Ida Unmans foundation 2001
Nils Johan Sjöstedts foundation 2001
Rorstrands scholarship 1998
bibliography
Cristina Karlstam, “vardaglig verklighet vrids extra varv” Eskilstuna Kuriren 20 mars 2010
Lotta Jonson, Rylander utforskar keramikens väsen, Dagens Nyheter 18 mars. 2010
Jorunn Veiteberg, ”Continuity and collapse: Ceramics in a post-industrial era”. Possibility and Losses. London: Crafts Council/MIMA 2010.
Jorunn Veiteberg, “Speed as stimulation, or reflections on a coffee cup”. I: Benjamin Lignel og Jorunn Veiteberg (red.): Speed Exhibition and Publication 2009, Gmunden: Think Tank Publication 06, 2010.
Garth Clark, Art Applied, Object Factory catalog 2009
Lark Books/ Glen R Brown, 500 Ceramic Sculptures ISBN 978-1-60059-247-8, 2009
Jorunn Veiteberg, Kunsten å låna, Kunst og Kultur 1/2009
Love Jonsson, Gmunden 2008,new routes for ceramics 2008-9
Cristopher Correa, Swedish Made Easy, The Washington Post 8 oct, 2008
Judith.S. Schwartz, Confrontational Ceramics, ISBN 980713676556, 2008
Jennie Fahlström, xxxx, Konstperspektiv no2, 2008
Anja Johansen, Hverdagsliv, Billedkunst, 7/2007
Glen R Brown, Multiplicity, Debasement & Redemption Ceramics: Art and Perception
No 70, 2007
Black Dog Publishing, Breaking the mould-new approaches to ceramics.
ISBN 13: 978-1-904772-76-7
Andreas Nobel, kaffekultur, Vi, sept, 2007
Musées de Chateauroux, Céramique contemporaine, Catalog. France
Bo Madestrand, 3 x kritikerns val, Dagens Nyheter 25 mars. 2007
Calle Arvidsson, Fula koppar blir vackra, Svenska Dagbladet 17 mars. 2007
Louise Mazanti, Med händerna i vardagen,om konsthantverkets semiautonoma position, Paletten 1/2007
Vincent Poinas, Céramique Ironique, Citizen K International. Hiver 06/2007
Fia Fjelde, Formgivare utan gränser, Seasons no 3. 2006
Love Jönsson, ombytta roller, FORM no 5. 2006
Sara Danius, Bordsporslinet styr hur vi umgås, Dagens Nyheter 6 aug. 2006
Ulf Beckman, FORM no 2. 2006
Voices- Contemporary ceramic art from Sweden. Sara Danius, Patrik Johansson.
ISBN 91 7203 778 4. 2006
Jorunn Veiteberg, Objects in transition, The Ceramic Art of Kjell Rylander Ceramics art
and perception, issue 61, ISSN 1035-1841. 2005
Malin Vessby, Debatt om svenskt konsthantverk Svenska Dagbladet, 6 Sep. 2005
Jeanne Quinn, Not ideas about the thing, but the thing itself, Keramik Magazin
Germany no 3. 2005
Emily Campbell, My World, New Craft Experimenta, Catalog, Bienal de Lisboa. 2005
Jorunn Veiteberg, Craft in Transion ISBN 82-8013-051-9. 2005
Craft in Dialogue / Iaspis. Six views on a practice in change, Love Jönsson
ISBN 91-975609-0-1. 2005
RE:FORM, Hanna Ljungström, Ulf Beckman, Martina Margetts
ISBN91-85213-19-5. 2005
Dennis Dahlqvist, Schizofrenesi, Expressen 8 Jan. 2005
Bo Madestrand, Grejer som syns, Dagens Nyheter 17 April 2005
Malin Vessby, Prylar med budskap och effektfulla hålrum, Svenska Dagbladet 23 April 2005
Lesley Jackson, The porcelain revolution ICON, issue 022. 2005
Cecilie N. Seiness, Mellom design og biletkunst DAG OG TID 3 Dec. 2005
Lesley Jackson, Hot Swedish designers, ICON issue 010. 2004
Lesley Jackson, Subjective Objects Ceramics in society issue 57,
ISSN 1474-3825. 2004
I-Chi HSU, FLICAM Catalog, China 2004
Malin Vessby, Det opålitliga, FORM no 6. 2003
Malin Vessby, Självbiografiskt, FORM no 4. 2003
Jorunn Veiteberg, Slutt for kunsthandverket? Kunsthåndverk no 2. 2003
Helgesson Susanne, Form att minnas 2001, FORM no 6. 2001
Hedqvist Hedvig, Swedish style in Tokyo, Svenska Dagbladet Oct 2001
Bundegard Christian, Ud af Kuvosen, Politiken 20 juni 2001
Helgesson Susanne, Leve kollektivismen, FORM no 4. 2001
coming up
Think Tank, Speed, Bergen/Norway 2010
Galleri F-15, Moss, Norway 2010
Galerie Favardin & de Verneuil, Paris/France 2010
contact
Kjell Rylander
Artemisgatan 24
115 42 Stockholm
Sweden
mobile:+46(0)736000254
e-mail:mail@kjellrylander.com
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