CECILIA STERNER

Malmöfestivalen 12

MALMÖFESTIVALEN 2012 GUERILLA KNITTING Art director and curator   The focus was on folk art and guerilla knitting and an open call in collaboration with Skånes Hemslöjdsförbund and 50 groups of knitters. Participating artists and designers: Open call with 50 groups of knitters, Thomas Öberg interprets Yoko Ono with Jonas Kullhammar, Goran Kajfes and Naomi, […]

Malmöfestivalen 11

MALMÖFESTIVALEN 2011 CARTOONS and SUSTAINABLE FASHION   Art director and curator   There was a strong focus on Swedish cartoonists and sustainable fashion. Cartoonists made drawings that were blown up into giant figures, as well as making the signs for the festival and telling stories at one of the designated meeting points. Hållplats Mode (project manager […]

Malmöfestivalen 10

MALMÖFESTIVALEN 2010 ELEVATED EVERYDAY Art director and curator Artists did site-specific works on Hamngatan. Eight cars were turned into installation pieces. Ten boutiques showed artwork in their windows and the road signs were altered. A giant portal made of recycled wood was erected in the middle of the street, and a workshop house made of […]

Production designs

THE BEAR a succesful woman at the top of her career is fed up with being a human being, buys herself a bear suit and emigrates to the wilderness. when civilization finally catches up, she has to choose which world to belong to.19 min fiction 2018. PD: Cecilia SternerDirector: Johannes Stjärne NilssonDoP: Charlotta TengrothPhoto: Nils […]

MALMÖFESTIVALEN 09

MALMÖFESTIVALEN 2009 REKOZONEN Project manager and curator. This was an experimental zone where art/design and sustainable food came together. Recycled, organic, vegetarian, seasonal and locally grown food were all represented. The restaurants were designed by artists and designers who all used sustainable materials to build and paint. It was also the Malmö Festival’s 25th anniversary. […]

density and transparency

DENSITY AND TRANSPARENCY Commission at the Women’s clinic, UMAS, Malmö, Sweden, 2008   THE PALE CORAL AND THE GOLDEN LIGHT Glass & digital print. 240×300 cm THE SHADOW AND THE CORAL Glass & digital print. 240×300 cm THE EMERALD AND THE SHADOW Glass & digital print. 240×300 cm HAS FLOWN – PART 1 Wool, 80×100 […]

Don’t leave me

DON’T LEAVE ME Sculpture 1:1. Contemporary art in school, Eslöv, 2002 A project initiated by Konstfrämjandet Skåne

JUST BECAUSE

JUST BECAUSE “Just because it’s different, doesn’t mean it’s bad” A collaboration with students at Lindängsskolan and Framtiden, 2010.Art in school was initiated by Konstfrämjandet Skåne. The work was shown at Galleri S:t Gertrud, Konstfrämjandet Skåne.   The 14-year-old students had to come up with ideas about what kinds of things recent immigrants would want to […]

Ignored, forgotten & left out

IGNORED, FORGOTTEN & LEFT OUT The Boiler Room, Konstepidemin, Göteborg, 2022  In the Boiler Room, the visitor encounters three creatures of unclear descent.It is a dirty boiler room underground, where the three creatures are some kindof machinists. Or it is a cave if you will, with its own ongoing universe. The creatures scrutinize the interior and seem to want […]

Jamais vu

JAMAIS VU Lilith Performance Studio, Malmö, 2021 JAMAIS VU is a performance and an installation in the form of a cave. The cave is populated by creatures from different times who, through a simple game, relate to each other. As a spectator, you can only see fragments of the whole inside the cave as you […]

Blast from the past III

BLAST FROM THE PAST III Gallery Box, Göteborg, 2021 BLAST FROM THE PAST is a series of experimental installations that explore memory loss, coexistence and what to bring into the future. They are large scale and built with paper, tape, video, various found materials and are site adjusted. They can include performance and be caves […]

Blast from the past II

BLAST FROM THE PAST II Malmö City Window Gallery, 2020 BLAST FROM THE PAST is a series of experimental installations that explore memory loss, coexistence and what to bring into the future. They are large scale and built with paper, tape, video, various found materials and are site adjusted. They can include performance and be […]

Plywoods

PLYWOODS PALE FACE WHITEOUT, tape on plywood, ice hockey sticks, 2020 KNOCK, KNOCK, sun drawing, water color on plywood, 2021 TANTALIZED, sun drawing, water color on plywood, 2021 AMORPHOUS STATE OF MIND I, Plywood and watercolor pencil, 40×40 cm, 2005 AMORPHOUS STATE OF MIND II, 2005. Plywood and watercolor pencil, 40×50 cm, 2005  

Various objects

VARIOUS OBJECTS   ENLIGHTENED?, 2020 EUROPE, 2020 BREAK A LEG, 2021 A GLASS OF WATER PLEASE, Molded Ice, 2012  SCRATCHES IN THE PARQUET, 2012