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Eva Stenram	Born in Stockholm, Sweden. Lives and works in London, UK.

Education
2001-2003	Royal College of Art, London
	MA Photography, dissertation awarded a distinction
1995-1999	Slade School of Fine Art, University College London
	BA (Hons) Fine Art Media, first class degree

Solo Exhibition
2008	Per Pulverem Ad Astra, Pavilion, Leeds, UK

Exhibitions
2011-2012	AMPS11, Photofusion, London, UK.
2011	Closer to Something, Four Corners, London, UK.
2011	Check In, Harbourside, Folkestone, UK
2011	Elusive, Camberwell Space, London, UK
2011	Songs of The Swamp, WUK – Kunsthalle Exnergasse, Vienna, Austria
2010-2011	Something That I'll Never Really See, Contemporary Photography from the V&A, Bhau Daji Lad Mumbai City Museum, Mumbai, National Gallery of Art, Bangalore, and National Gallery of Modern Art , New Delhi, India
2010	This Must Be The Place, Jerwood Space, London, UK
2010	Reading Landscape - Contemporary Landscape Photography, Architectural Association, London, UK
2010	The Skinned City, Yinka Shonibare's Guest Projects, London, UK
2009-2010	Room 38 – Photography Collection, Victoria and Albert Museum, London, UK
2009	Rank: Picturing the Social Order 1516-2009, Leeds Art Gllery, Northern Gallery for Contemporary Art, Sunderland, and Grundy Art Gallery, Blackpool, UK
2008	Singapore International Photography Festival, Singapore
2008	Group exhibition, The Parking Lot (Eric Franck Fine Art), London, UK
2008	European Attitude, Zendai Museum of Modern Art, Shanghai, China
2008	Untitled Tales, Photo50 at the London Art Fair, Business Design Centre, London, UK
2007	Pavilion Commissions 2007, Photofusion, London, UK
2007	The Man Group Photography Prize 2007, Royal College of Art, London, UK
2007	Time Travel, The Hat Factory, Luton, UK
2007	Asia-Europe Mediations, National Museum and WSNHID, Poznan, Poland
2007	Look@Me, Institut fur Kultur- und Medienmanagement der Freien Universitat Berlin, Berlin, Germany
2007	Birds in Flight, Curzon Soho, London, UK
2007	Between Mirrors and Windows, Photo50 at the London At Fair, Business Design Centre, London, UK
2006	Albertine goes South, Dorothee Schmid Art Consulting, London, UK
2006	Obscurer, Billboard SN 3312/01, 48 Seel Street, Liverpool, UK
2006	Plug, White Gallery, County Hall, London, UK
2005	The Condition of England, Northern Gallery for Contemporary Art, Sunderland, UK
2004	The Pattern of the Plans and the Lack of Plan Plan, T1+2 Artspace, London, UK
2004	Open Borders, a Droog Design Event, Tri Postal, Lille, France
2004	PR04 - Puerto Rico Biennial, M&M Proyectos, San Juan and Rincon, Puerto Rico
2004	Digital Sublime, Museum of Contemporary Art, Taipei, Taiwan
2003	Twenty White Chairs, The Wapping Projects, London, The Design Centre, Barnsley (Leeds) and Jerwood Space, London, UK
2003	London Calling, Con\|temporary, Berlin, Germany
2003	Royal College of Art MA Photography Show, London, UK
2003	Hair the Show, Tablet Gallery, London, UK
2003	Turpentine, Studio Voltaire, London, UK
2003	Another Way is Possible, Royal College of Art, London, UK
2002	Evidence, Essor Gallery Project Space, London, UK
2002	New Contemporaries 2002, Static, Liverpool and Curve Gallery, Barbican, London, UK
2002	media_city seoul 2002, Seoul Museum of Art, Seoul, Korea
2002	CLUB, Le Confort Moderne, Poitiers, France
2002	Local Zoological Gardens, Grosvenor Offices, London, UK
2002	Gatsby, The New Landsdowne Club, London, UK
2002	The Show, Insa Art Space of the Arts Council Korea, Seoul, South Korea
2002	Meantime, Royal College of Art, London, UK
2001	Out of the Void, Candid Arts Gallery, London, UK
2001	Attalier Something, Tyssen Street Studios, London, UK
2001	Tvibit Festivalen , Tromsø, Norway
2001	Record Collection , VTO, London, The Internaetional 3, Manchester and Forde Espace d'Art Contemporain, Geneva, Switzerland
2000	Living with the Dutch, 89a Erlanger Road, London, UK
2000	Slicker, Mafuji Gallery, London, UK
1999	Slade BA Degree Show, Slade School of Art, London, UK
1999	I'll tell you about my mother, 18 Kingsland Road, London, UK
1999	Bargain @ Mr Buyrite's, 245 Upper Street, London, UK
1997	Bergen Short Film Festival, Peer Plexis Alternative, Bergen, Norway
1997	Slade and Glasgow University Screenings, Tramway, Glasgow, UK
1997	Hiding behind the Sofa, Prema Arts Centre, Ulay, UK
1996	Free Beer, Shooting Gallery, London, UK
1996	Big Deal, Big Issue Headquarters, London, UK
1996	Elastic Frontiers Arts Festival, Sheffield, UK
1995	Stroke softly away from the body, the Gallery in Stoke Newington, London, UK
1995	The Royal Family, Monstruous Carbuncle Gallery, London, UK

Awards and Prizes
2007	Royal College of Art Graduate Award 2007
2007	The Man Group Photography Prize 2007 – First Prize
2006	Digital Photography Bursary from Westminster Arts Council
2004	British Council travel grant to Puerto Rico
2004	DLA Art Award finalist
2003	The Photographers’ Gallery Graduate Award
2003	British Council travel grant to Berlin
2002	National Magazine Company Award
2001	The Man Group Scholarship

Collections
Victoria and Albert Museum Photography Collection, London, UK
Pavilion, Leeds, UK
Andaz, formerly Great Eastern Hotel, London, UK
Grosvenor, London, UK
Royal College of Art, London, UK
Private collections in Europe and Asia

Public talks
2012	"Experimenting with Photography (Jeremy Akerman, Chloe Sells, Judith Lyons and Eva Stenram is conversation with Carole Evans)", Photofusion, London, UK
2011	"Closer to Something - Artists' Talk", Four Corners, London, UK
2010	"Eva Stenram", organised by Enemies of Good Art, at Front Room, Troika Editions, London, UK
2010	"Camille Fallet, Xavier Ribas and Eva Stenram in conversation with David Campany", Jerwood Space, London, UK
2009	"Photo Forum" at Four Corners, London, UK
2009	"Eva Stenram", Apple Shop, London, UK
2006	"Emerging Artists", Photo London/Royal Academy Schools, London, UK

Commissions
2007	Pavilion Commissions Programme 2007
2003	Queen Elizabeth Hospital Art Commission
2003	Twenty White Chairs - The Wapping Project
2002	Grosvenor Estate Photography Commission 3

Screenings and slide shows
2008	Besame Mucho Mas, Chat's Palace, London, UK
2007	Kinoskipos, Hadspen Gardens, Somerset, UK
2007	Itchy Park, Lime House Town Hall, London, UK

Features in Magazines, Journals and Television
2010	"Per Pulverem Ad Astra – Eva Stenram", text by Rut Blees Luxemburg, Architectural Review, February 2010
2009	The Succulent Legume, The Insurgent Issue guest edited by Cecilia Bonilla
2009	"Blank Space – Eva Stenram", text by Rut Blees Luxemburg, Architectural Review, Issue 1347, May 2009
2008	"Eva Stenram", Mix Future Interiors, Issue 8 (ISSN 1749-8554)
2007	FashNRiot, Issue 4 (Lost and Found)
2007	"Absent – Eva Stenram", Succour, True Stories (Issue 5)
2006	/seconds, issue 3, Derek Horton, Peter Lewis (eds.), Leeds Metropolitan University, Leeds (ISSN 1751-4134)
2005	“Retouching History – Eva Stenram”, Source, Issue 43
2003	“Big Picture”, Blueprint, no 209 (ISSN 0268-4926)
2001	“The Artist's Eye: Club", BBC Knowledge

Press
2011	"Art Talk" (Marta Jakimovicz), Deccan Herald, February 28
2011	"The V&A in Bangalore" (Kavitha Rao), The Wall Street Journal Scene Asia, February 1
2011	"Something that you'll never really see" (Elizabeth Soumya), DNA, January 30
2011	"Speaking images" (Sravasti Datti), The Hindu, January 29
2009	"Frieze, Zoo and Affordable show bargain art" (Richard Clayton), The Times, October 4
2008	"Watch this space...pictures of an alien planet on show at new art gallery", Yorkshire Evening Post, May 26
2008	"Pavilion Commissions 2007", Hot Shoe, December/January
2007	"London Calling" (Elizabeth Roberts), Black and White Photography, August
2006	“Emerging Artists” (Richard Dyer), Pluk, May issue.
2004	“Let there be light” (Susan Kendzulak), Teipei Times, May 23
2003	“Turpentine”, Time Out, March 12-19
2003	"Cyber City - report from Seoul" (Richard Vine), Art in America, February
2003	"New Labour" (Michael Selzer), Art Review, December/January
2003	"New Contemporaries" (Marcus Verhagen), Contemporary, no 47/48
2002	"Strange but true" (Ned Denny), New Statesman, 9 December
2002	"Liverpool Biennial" (Claire Doherty), Art Monthly, November

Catalogues
2011	Elusive, essay by Martin Newth, Camberwell Press, London.
2010	This Must Be The Place, essay by David Campany and introduction by Shonagh Manson, Jerwood Cheritable Foundation, London (ISBN 978-0-9563570-2-1)
2008	Rank: Picturing the Social Order 1516-2009, essays by Polly Toynbee, Daniel Dorling, Keith Wrightson and Alistair Robinson, Northern Gallery for Contemporary Art, Sunderland (ISBN 0954911938)
2007	Pavillion Commissions 2007, including essay by Benedict Burbridge "The Remotely Infinite, or The Infinitely Remote: Eva Stenram's Per Pulverem Ad Astra", Pavilion, Leeds (ISBN 978-0-9544775-4-7)
2007	Asia-Europe Mediations, Stowarzyszenie Kontekst Szutki, Poznan, Poland (ISBN-10 83-923904-3-1)
2005	Puerto Rico 04 – Tribute to the Messenger, Michy Marxuach, Pablo Leon de la Barra, Julietta Gonzalez, Gabriel Parra-Blessing and Paola Pascua (eds.), M&M Proyectos, San Juan (ISBN 0-9772251-0-0)
2005	The Grosvenor Photography Commission, Volume One, Grosvenor, London
2004	Design etc, Open Borders – Droog Event #1, Droog Design, Amsterdam (ISBN 2-915855-00-5)
2004	Digital Sublime, Emily L. Wu and Frankie Su (ed.), Contemporary Art Foundation. Museum of Contemporary Art, Taipei (ISBN 957-28957-6-1)
2004	DLA Art Award 2004, Sarah Myerscough Fine Art, London
2003	The Show 2003 at the Royal College of Art, Royal College of Art, London (ISBN 1-874175-99-3)
2002	Bloomberg New Contemporaries 2002, Bev Bytheway, Sacha Craddock and Des Lawrence (eds.), New Contemporaries Ltd. (ISBN 0-9450848-1-21)
2002	Media_city Seoul 2002, The 2nd Seoul International Media Art Biennale, Wonil Rhee (ed.), Seoul Museum of Art, Seoul
2001	CLUB CLUB CLUB – Cd-catalogue de l'exposition, Wilken Schade, Eva Stenram and Simon Wood (eds.), Le Comfort Moderne, Poitiers
2000	CLUB, CD-rom exhibition catalogue and audio CD, Wilken Schade, Eva Stenram and Simon Wood (eds.), Beaconsfield, London
1999	The Slade Journal, Vol. 3, summer 1999 (ISSN 1368-6305)

Other projects and events
2008	Kunstschlampen Dublin In collaboration with Giles Round and Irish Museum of Modern Art
2005-2006	Look Back in Angora, Studio Voltaire, London New Year's Eve event organised in collaboration with Giles Round and Studio Voltaire
2005	Friday Night, The Ship, London Exhibition curated in collaboration with Giles Round
2004	Halloween 2, The Macbeth, London Event organised in collaboration with Giles Round
2004	Friday 13th – Dawn of the Valentine Dead, The Commercial Tavern, London Event organised in collaboration with Giles Round
2003	Kunstschlampen, art pub quiz at the Commercial Tavern, London. In collaboration with Giles Round
2002	CLUB CLUB CLUB, Le Confort Moderne, Poitiers, France Exhibition curated in collaboration with Wilken Schade and Simon Wood
2001	CLUB, Beaconsfield, London Exhibition curated in collaboration with Wilken Schade and Simon Wood
1998	We have moved, 23 Edis Street, London Collaboratively curated weekend evening event
1997	Spectacle of the Bizzart, Bloomsbury Theatre, London Performance event curated in collaboration with Trine Lise Nedreaas
1996	Free Beer, Shooting Gallery, London Exhibition curated in collaboration with Simon Wood
1996	The Royal Family, Monstruous Carbuncle Gallery, London Exhibition curated in collaboration with Simon Wood

Art Fairs	Glasgow Art Fair 2009 with Pavilion, Leeds Photo London 2007 and Paris Photo 2007 with The Photographer's Gallery, London Photo London (2004-2007), Paris Photo(1999-2007), Art Bruxelles (2004-2005), ARCO, Madrid (2005), Art2003 London (2003), Art 31 Basel (2000), with Eric Franck Fine Art

Eva Stenram worked as a lecturer in Fine Art, Photography and Video Art at the University of Bedfordshire from 2006-2010 and has been a visiting lecturer at the University of Creative Arts, Derby University, Glasgow School of Art, Southampton Institute and the Arts Institute at Bournemouth.