ABOUT
Joanna Hellgren lives and works in Stockholm, Sweden.
Works with illustration, comics and graphic design.
BA in Graphic design and illustration at Konstfack university 2004.
Working on a freelance basis.



CONTACT
Tel: +46 (0)70 493 11 59
joanna.hellgren@gmail.com


EXPOSITIONS
2016:
Katitzi på nytt. Illustrations from Katitzi 1–6, during Littfest, March 18–20.
Småkrypsboll och Snöboll, illustration exhibition at Bildmuseet Umeå, March 20–August 28.

2015:
Den yttersta tiden, Candyland, April 25–May 17.
Det kunde varit vi, EU-migranter och solidaritet.
Litografiska museet, January. Organised by Arina Stoeenescu.
Vi har en viktig grej på gång– konsten att förändra med bild
, Grafikens Hus, ongoing tour in Sweden.
Katitzi och Noa. Illustrations at Sigtuna Litteraturfestival, August.
Svartvita streck–Katitzi och Noa. Illustrations shown at Bokcafé Pilgatan, Umeå, September.
Grafixx. Illustration and comics exhibition, November 20–22.

2014: Norrsken/Northern Lights/Lueurs du Nord, group exhibition at Studio Fotokino, Marseille, November 15–December 28.
Sticks and stones
, solo exhibition at Séries Graphiques, Strasbourg. May 30–June 18.
Tröjan, Pictures shown in the Slussen subway station in Stockholm, May 2014–May 2015.
Vi har en viktig grej på gång– konsten att förändra med bild, Grafikens Hus, ongoing tour in Sweden.
2013:
31 swedish illustrators at Bologna Childrens books fair.
Sottosopra–Voci contemporanee dell’illustrazione svedese.
Bologna March 25– April 14.

Upsidedown (Same as Sottosopra) Institut Suédois, Paris May 3–October 20
Serier från norr, Umeå Bildmuseum, May 18–October 13.
Joanna Hellgren & Ola Skogäng, Gävle Konstcentrum June 6–September 22
Bilderbokens nya skepnader, Nordiska akvarellmuseet. September 22–February 16.
Vi har en viktig grej på gång– konsten att förändra med bild, Grafikens Hus October 12–
2012: La vie n'est pas pour les amateurs– Strindberg et la Bande Dessinée Suédoise, Angoulême (26/1) et Paris, Institiut Suédois (7/2 – 15/4).
March 17–May 5: Now or Ever, Ter Dilft, Bornem, Belgium (Group show).
July 2–August 24: Humans and others. Color illustrations 2005–2011, shown at Huis Haas, Antwerpen.
October 2nd–November 11th: Careful Companion / Försiktig Följeslagare. Projektrummet, Arkitekturmuseet, Stockholm

2011:
May: Le Monde Diplomatique en Bande Dessinée, exposition during Les Périscopages, Rennes (Group show).
August 13–September: Lokstallet , Strömstad (Group show).
September: Le Monde Diplomatique en Bande Dessinée, exposition during Boomfest, St. Petersburg (Group show).
September: Treviso Comic Book Festival, Italy (Group show).
December 9–11 Dessin Contemporain et Populaire in Les Vans, France (Group show).

2010: March 5th–30th. Ram Hotel Bologna during Bilbolbul Festival.
April: Aix-en Provence, during Rencontres du 9:ème art (Group show).
May: Rennes, during Les Périscopages.
November: Colomiers, during Festival de Bande dessinées à Colomiers. Pau, during Pau fête le livre (Group show).

2009: March: Les auteurs de bande dessinée s'exposent à Paris. Arts Paris, Grand Palais, Paris. Arranged by Jean- Marc Thévenèt (Group show).
August – : Nordcomics, a show with nordic comic artists, started in Helsinki, and will continue to other cities (Group show).
September – October: Drawings from Frances and Mon frère nocturne showed at Café Suédois, Institut Suédois, Paris.
October – Tintin in Stockholm, a 12 hour comic workshop, shown at Serieteket in Stockholm.
November – December: Illustrations and drawings from Frances and Mon frère nocturne showed at St. Lô school of drawing, St. Lô.

2008: April – May: Original illustrations and other drawings, shown at Kafé Spuntino, Stockholm.

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