Johanna Billing

Johanna Billing (* 1973 in Jönköping ) is a Swedish concept artist who works primarily with video, performance and music.

Life

Billing studied 1994-1999 at the art school Konstfack in Stockholm.

Her work has been, inter alia, purchased by MOCA (Los Angeles ), the Musée d' art moderne (Paris) and from Moderna Museet (Stockholm).

Billing lives and works in Stockholm.

Movies

  • I'm Gonna Live Anyhow until I Die, 16:29 min (loop ), 2012
  • This is How We Walk on the Moon, 27:20 min (loop ), 2007
  • Another album, 28:12 min (loop ), 2006
  • Magical World, 6:12 min (loop ), 2005
  • Look Out! , 5:20 min, 16:52 min (loop ), 2003
  • You Do not Love Me Yet, 7:43 min, 2003
  • What Else Do You Do? , 5:00 min, 2001
  • Missing Out, 3:14 min (loop ), 2001
  • Project for a Revolution, 3:14 min (loop ), 2000
  • Graduate Show, 3:20 min, 1999

Discography

  • I'm Gonna Live Anyhow Until I Die LP, Cologne: Apparent Extent, 2013 ( AE018 )
  • I'm Lost Without Your Rhythm, LP, Munich: Apparent Extent, 2009 ( AE008 )
  • This is How We Walk on the Moon, LP, Munich: Apparent Extent, 2008 ( AE006 )
  • Another album, LP, London: Hollybush Gardens, 2007
  • Original Film Soundtracks, LP, Munich: Apparent Extent, 2007 ( AE004 )
  • You Do not Love Me Yet, CD, Stockholm / Helsinki: Index, the Swedish Contemporary Art Foundation / NIFCA, Nordic Institute for Contemporary Art, 2003

Exhibitions

Solo exhibitions (selection )

  • 2007: Keep On Doing, Dundee Contemporary Arts, Scotland.
  • 2007: Forever Changes, Museum of Contemporary Art, Basel.
  • 2006: Magical World, P.S.1, New York. The exhibition was also in Bucharest, shown at the Saint Louis Art Museum, Oslo and London.

Participation in group exhibitions (selection)

  • 2008: Pop! goes the weasel. Baden Kunstverein, Karlsruhe.
  • 2007: Documenta 12, Kassel, Germany.
  • 2007: Held together with Water. MAK, Vienna.
  • 2006: I ( I ) Performative Ontology. Secession, Vienna.
  • 2006: Don Quixote. Witte de With, Rotterdam.
  • 2005: Johanna Billing & Alan Currall. Display, Prague.
  • 2005: 9th International Istanbul Biennial, Istanbul.
  • 2003: Delays and Revolutions. 50th Venice Biennale, Italian Pavilion, Venice.

References and footnotes

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