{"id":2179,"date":"2017-04-01T16:07:37","date_gmt":"2017-04-01T14:07:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/skaneskonst.se\/?p=2179"},"modified":"2017-04-01T16:07:37","modified_gmt":"2017-04-01T14:07:37","slug":"ester-almqvist-stipendiet-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/utv.skaneskonst.se\/en\/ester-almqvist-stipendiet-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"Ester Almqvist stipendiet 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_2180\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2180\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2180\" src=\"http:\/\/utv.skaneskonst.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/expedition-skomakarlunga-l.jpg\" alt=\"Linn\u00e9a Carlsson, Expedition\/Skomakarlunga (2015)\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2180\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Linn\u00e9a Carlsson, Expedition\/Skomakarlunga (2015)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h5>Vernissage 7\/4 kl. 18-19<br \/>\nUtst\u00e4llningen \u00e4r \u00f6ppen 7\/4 &#8211; 30\/<\/h5>\n<p>2016 \u00e5rs Ester Almqvist-stipendium tilldelas konstn\u00e4ren\u00a0<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Linn\u00e9a Carlsson.<br \/>\nLinn\u00e9a Carlsson \u00e4r f\u00f6dd 1975 i Kalmar\u00a0och\u00a0gick ut konsth\u00f6gskolan i Malm\u00f6 2008. Carlsson <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0arbetar prim\u00e4rt med skulptur och teckning. I sitt arbete anv\u00e4nder hon sig ofta av mekaniska, historiska, andliga fenomen och perspektiv som utg\u00e5ngspunkt och uttryck.\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">De senaste \u00e5ren har hon bl.a visats p\u00e5 Bor\u00e5s Internationella Skulpturbiennal, Galleri Thomas Wallner, IAC, Krognoshuset, Edsviks Konsthall och Ystad Konstmuseum.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">I samband med stipendieutdelningen p\u00e5 Sk\u00e5nes konstf\u00f6rening visas verket <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Expedition\/<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">S<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">komakarlunga \u00a0<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(2015). Ett organ, som m\u00f6dosamt andas in och ut med hj\u00e4lp av en kompressor.\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Inspirerad av en maskin som skomakare anv\u00e4nder och Andr\u00e9es polarexpedition, f\u00f6r den tankarna till en sl\u00e4de som dras \u00f6ver isen och om ett omst\u00e4ndigt livsuppeh\u00e5llande arbete.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cVerket \u00e4r inspirerat av en maskin jag sett hos min v\u00e4n Severino Zia, legendarisk skomakare som h\u00f6ll till p\u00e5 J\u00e4gersrov\u00e4gen i Malm\u00f6. Zia gjorde bland annat skor till f\u00f6rre p\u00e5ven, drottning Silvia och en m\u00e4ngd olika personer med speciella f\u00f6tter som han gj\u00f6t av och tillverkade nya l\u00e4ster till. Han gjorde ocks\u00e5 en kopia av Karl den XI\u00b4s st\u00f6vel till mig som jag gj\u00f6t av i brons f\u00f6r n\u00e5gra \u00e5r sedan. Severino avled tyv\u00e4rr f\u00f6r tv\u00e5 \u00e5r sen. Han \u00e4lskade handens arbete och kunde tala l\u00e4nge om gl\u00e4djen handarbetet gav. Han var \u00f6vertygad om att v\u00e4l handgjorda skor f\u00f6rl\u00e4nger livet p\u00e5 den som g\u00e5r i dem. Han var \u00f6vertygad om att han sj\u00e4lv kunde bli minst 150 \u00e5r med hj\u00e4lp av en spiral- och pyramidkonstruktion som skulle f\u00f6rmedla kosmiska krafter till honom. Bygget var sv\u00e5rt att finansiera och s\u00e5g aldrig dagens ljus, vilket \u00e4r synd f\u00f6r att en stor del av Zia\u2019s kunskaper f\u00f6rsvann med honom.\u201d <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">-Linn\u00e9a Carlsson.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Fredagen 7 April\u00a0kl 18.00\u201319.00<\/strong> delas stipendiet ut p\u00e5 Sk\u00e5nes Konstf\u00f6rening, Bragegatan 15, Malm\u00f6.<\/p>\n<p>Alla \u00e4r varmt v\u00e4lkomna!<\/p>\n<p><b>Om Ester Almqvists Minnesfond<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Ester Dorothea Almqvist (1869-1934) h\u00f6rde till de konstn\u00e4rer som banade v\u00e4g f\u00f6r modernismens genombrott i Sverige.\u00a0 Hennes konst pr\u00e4glades av expressionismens intensiva f\u00e4rgm\u00e4ttnad, och \u00ad\u00ad- framf\u00f6r allt \u2013 en of\u00f6rv\u00e4gen linjef\u00f6ring som fick\u00a0full frihet i hennes kraftfulla och dynamiskt komponerade dukar, ofta landskap, d\u00e4r motiven helt och h\u00e5llet genomtr\u00e4ngs, ja besj\u00e4las, av den m\u00e5leriska gesten.<\/p>\n<p>I hennes v\u00e4nkrets \u00e5terfanns flertalet av d\u00e5tidens store konstn\u00e4rer; Tora Vega Holmstr\u00f6m, Maja Fjaestad, Maj Bring, Siri Derkert och Vera Nilsson med flera.<\/p>\n<p>1992 uppm\u00e4rksammades Ester internationellt d\u00e5 F\u00f6renta Nationerna valde hennes m\u00e5lning\u00a0<i>Sammankomsten<\/i> (1929) som motiv f\u00f6r ett av sex frim\u00e4rken i en serie som hyllar Deklarationen om de m\u00e4nskliga r\u00e4ttigheterna. Esters m\u00e5lning illustrerar Artikel 20: \u201cVar och en har r\u00e4tt till frihet i fr\u00e5ga om fredliga m\u00f6ten och sammanslutningar.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Ester Almqvists Minnesfond instiftades 1965 med syftet att f\u00f6rvalta den f\u00f6rm\u00f6genhet som testamenterats av Esters syster, Maria Almqvist (1871-1964). Av fondens \u00e5rliga avkastning ska stipendier utdelas till en eller flera konstn\u00e4rer f\u00f6dda eller verksamma i Sk\u00e5ne.<\/p>\n<p>Stiftelsens styrelse 2016 bestod\u00a0av:<\/p>\n<p>Joacim Sprung (ordf\u00f6rande), Lektor i konsthistoria och visuella studier, Lunds universitet.<\/p>\n<p>\u00c5sa Nacking, chef f\u00f6r Lunds konsthall<\/p>\n<p>Linda Fagerstr\u00f6m, konstkritiker<\/p>\n<p>Bianca Maria Barmen, konstn\u00e4r<\/p>\n<p>Sebastian Dahlqvist, Sk\u00e5nes konstf\u00f6rening<\/p>\n<p>Sedan instiftandet har sextionio konstn\u00e4rer mottagit stipendium fr\u00e5n Ester Almqvists minnesfond. \u00c5r 2016 delas stipendiet ut f\u00f6r fyrtionde\u00a0g\u00e5ngen. 2016 \u00e5rs mottagare \u00e4r\u00a0<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Linn\u00e9a Carlsson<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>_________________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ester Almqvist stipend 2016 is awarded to Linn\u00e9a Carlsson. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Linnea Carlsson was born 1975 in Kalmar and graduated from Malm\u00f6 Art Academy 2008. Carlsson work primarily with sculpture and drawing. She often uses mechanical, historical, spiritual phenomenon and perspectives as a reference point. In recent years her work has been exhibited at Bor\u00e5s International Sculpture Biennial, Gallery Thomas Wallner, IAC, Krognoshuset, Edsvik Konsthall and Ystad Art Museum.<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For the stipend exhbition at Sk\u00e5nes konstf\u00f6rening the work <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Expedition\/Skomakarlunga<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (2015), will be exhibited. A body, painstakingly forced to breathe in and out by the help of a compressor. Inspired by a machine used by cobblers and Andr\u00e9es polar expedition, our mind is led to a sleigh being pulled across the ice and a tedious life-sustaining work.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8220;The work is inspired by a machine I saw at my friend Severino Zia\u00b4s, a legendary shoemaker that used to be at J\u00e4gersrov\u00e4gen in Malm\u00f6. Zia made shoes for the former Pope, Queen Silvia and a variety of people with particular feets that he casted off and made new lasts for. He also made a copy of <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Karl<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> XI&#8217;s boot to me, that I casted in bronze a few years ago. Severino sadly died two years ago. He loved the work by the hand and was able to talk at length about the joy handcraft gave him. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">He was convinced that well handmade shoes extends the life of the one who wears them. He was convinced that he could live for at least 150 years with the help of a spiral and pyramid design that would convey the cosmic forces to him. The construction was difficult to finance and never saw the light of day, which is a shame since a lot of his knowledge disappeared with him.&#8221; <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8211; Linn\u00e9a Carlsson<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The scholarship will be awarded on\u00a0<strong>Friday, April 7th at 18:00 &#8211; 19:00<\/strong>\u00a0at Sk\u00e5ne Art Association, Bragegatan 15, Malmo.<\/p>\n<p>All are welcome!<\/p>\n<p><b>About Ester Almqvists Memorial Fund<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ester Dorothea Almqvist (1869-1934) was one of the artists who paved the way for the breakthrough of modernism in Sweden. Her art was marked by expressionism\u2019s intense color saturation, and \u2013 above all \u2013 an outspoken alignment that allowed full freedom in her powerful and dynamically composed paintings. She often depicted Landscapes, where the motifs completely penetrated, well animated, the painterly gesture.<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Among her close friends we find some of the great contemporary artists of the time; Tora Vega Holmstr\u00f6m, Maja Fjaestad, Maj Bring, Siri Derkert and Vera Nilsson among others.<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">During 1992 Ester Almqvist\u2019s artistic practice got international attention, when the United Nations chose her painting <i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gathering<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (1929) as a motive for one of six stamps in a series that celebrates the Declaration of Human Rights. Almqvists painting illustrates Article 20: \u201dEveryone has the right to freedom of peaceful assembly and association.\u201d<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ester Almqvists Memorial Fund was established in 1965 with the aim of managing the assets entrusted by Ester\u2019s sister, Maria Almqvist (1871-1964). Each year one or several artists working in Sk\u00e5ne are awarded a stipend.<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Foundation Board in 2016 consisted\u00a0of:<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Joacim Sprung (Chairman), Senior Lecturer in Art History and Visual Studies, Lund University.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00c5sa Nacking, director of the Lund Konsthall<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dan J\u00f6nsson, art critic<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bianca Maria Barmen, artist<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sebastian Dahlqvist, Sk\u00e5ne Art Association<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Since the the fund was established sixty artists has received stipends from Ester Almqvists Memorial Fund. During 2016 the stipend was awarded for the fortieth time. The artist receiving the stipend of 2016 is Linn\u00e9a Carlsson.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2016 \u00e5rs Ester Almqvist-stipendium tilldelas konstn\u00e4ren Linn\u00e9a Carlsson.<br \/>\nLinn\u00e9a Carlsson \u00e4r f\u00f6dd 1975 i Kalmar och gick ut konsth\u00f6gskolan i Malm\u00f6 2008. Carlsson  arbetar prim\u00e4rt med skulptur och teckning. I sitt arbete anv\u00e4nder hon sig ofta av mekaniska, historiska, andliga fenomen och perspektiv som utg\u00e5ngspunkt och uttryck. <\/p>\n<p>Fredagen 7 April kl 18.00\u201319.00 delas stipendiet ut p\u00e5 Sk\u00e5nes Konstf\u00f6rening.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2180,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[68,69],"class_list":["post-2179","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-utstallning","tag-funding","tag-stipendium"],"translation":{"provider":"WPGlobus","version":"2.8.5","language":"en","enabled_languages":["sv","en"],"languages":{"sv":{"title":true,"content":true,"excerpt":true},"en":{"title":false,"content":false,"excerpt":false}}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/utv.skaneskonst.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2179","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/utv.skaneskonst.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/utv.skaneskonst.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/utv.skaneskonst.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/utv.skaneskonst.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2179"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/utv.skaneskonst.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2179\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/utv.skaneskonst.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2179"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/utv.skaneskonst.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2179"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/utv.skaneskonst.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2179"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}