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Göra fattbart och förnimbart / Making Concrete and Conceivable

Västerås Art Museum
Västerås, Sweden
Dual exhibition
September 20, 2025 – January 11, 2026

Art Athina 2025 · Ileana Tounta Contemporary Art Center

Zappeion Megaron
Athens, Greece

Ileana Tounta Contemporary Art Center will participate in the Main Section of Art Athina 2025, Booth R5.

Participating Artists: Eleni Damopoulou, Dimitris Foutris, Paris Koutsikos, Eva Mitala, Matt Mullican, Foteini Palpana, Nakis Panayotidis, Dimitris Polychroniadis, Zoe Sklepa, George Stamatakis, Sophie Tottie, and Dimitra Vamiali
September 18–22, 2025

Circle to the All

Ileana Tounta Contemporary Art Center
Athens, Greece
Dual exhibition
June 10 – September 30, 2025

Ännu en morgon – Teckning i Moderna Museets samling / Yet Another Morning – Drawing in the Moderna Museet Collection

Moderna Museet
Stockholm
Group exhibition
February 22, 2025 – May 10, 2026

Omni Orbit – Upcoming Public Work

regionstockholm.se
Competition 2024, planned inauguration December 2026

Interview with Melinda Lang in the Gagosian Quarterly

Melinda Lang, ISCP’s director of programs and exhibitions, speaks with Gagosian director Sarah Jones about the history and ethos of the visual arts residency program, as well as its anniversary exhibition, Somewhere Inside: ISCP and the Studio.
February 12, 2025

The Collaboration Behind Sophie Tottie’s The Tipping Point

An ISCP newsletter feature on Sophie Tottie’s work in the exhibition Somewhere Inside: ISCP and the Studio, International Studio & Curatorial Program (ISCP), New York
January 7, 2025

Frihetens språk – Måleri från 1946 och framåt / The Language of Freedom – Painting from 1946 to Today

Norrköpings Konstmuseum
Norrköping, Sweden
Group exhibition
October 26, 2024 – April 27, 2025

Dan Karlholm: Konsten är – Essays on Artworks and Art Studies

Book release

Dan Karlholm, professor of art history at Södertörn University, talks about the book with Victoria Fareld, professor of history of ideas at Stockholm University.

Konsten är – Essays on Artworks and Art Studies (Makadam Publishers) 

The book treats the work of art as a theoretical subject, whose history not only precedes it, but develops from its entry into the world. 

Content by chapters: The impossible present · Career of the artwork · Flat Art Studies · Artwork as assemblage · The possible image · Sentences about artwork and art studies

Work by Tottie discussed in the chapter The possible image

Cover made by Sophie Tottie in dialogue with Dan Karlholm

Library of Konstakademien/The Royal Academy of Fine Arts, Stockholm
October 14, 2024, 6–8 pm

Somewhere Inside: ISCP and the Studio

ISCP
New York City, NY
Group exhibition
September 17, 2024 – March 7, 2025

The Unbridled Beauty

Conversation based on the book written by Stefan Jonsson

Contributions by Sophie Tottie, artist, Bella Rune, artist, Runo Lagomarsino, artist, and Catharina Gabrielsson, architect and researcher

Auditorium of Konstakademien/The Royal Academy of Fine Arts, Stockholm
September 4, 2024, 6–7:30 pm

Stafettpinne / Passing the Baton

An experiment by Sophie Tottie with a balancing act by Carlotta Risitano (Cirkus Cirkör) at Konsthall 16, Riksidrottsmuseum, Stockholm
September 3, 2024, 5–7 pm

Momentum – The Tore A Jonasson Collection

Konsthall 16, Riksidrottsmuseum
Stockholm
Group exhibition
May 31 – September 22, 2024

Rosario Güiraldes: Tendencies in contemporary drawing art

Lecture by Rosario Güiraldes (Curator, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis) on recent tendencies within contemporary drawing art since the 1970s

Panel discussion moderated by Charlotte Klonk (Professor of Art and New Media, Humboldt University Berlin), with Rosario Güiraldes, Jenny Graser (Curator of the WORLD FRAMED exhibition and head of the Contemporary Art Collection, Kupferstichkabinett, Berlin), and Ilka Voermann (Head of Department of Prints and Drawings, Berlinische Galerie, Berlin)

Kupferstichkabinett, Berlin
September 28, 2023, 6–8 pm

World Framed. Contemporary Drawing Art of the Schering Stiftung Collection at the Kupferstichkabinett

Kupferstichkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin – Preußischer Kulturbesitz
Berlin
Group exhibition
July 7 – October 8, 2023

Sophie Tottie: AiWHEtL (Catalogue and Related Works)

Book launch by Art and Theory Publishing

Conversation between Mårten Arndtzén and Sophie Tottie 5:30 pm (in Swedish)

The library at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts, Fredsgatan 12, Stockholm
April 20, 2023, 5–7 pm

Artist Talk

A conversation between Hannah Nyberg & Sophie Tottie

Galleri Duerr, Stockholm
March 20, 2023

Shooting Star/Stjärnskott

Public work at the former location of Råsunda football stadium, Solna

Work by Sophie Tottie. Realization in collaboration with architect Aron Fidjeland and, landscape architecture, in cooperation with Tengbom Architects.
Process: 2016 – 2023

Pontus Hultén Evening at Brutalisten, Stockholm

An evening of discussion on the past, present and future of art, paired with gastronomic adventure at the restaurant Brutalisten*

Art discussion participants: Daniel Birnbaum, Claes Britton, Carsten Höller, Kasper König, and Sophie Tottie.

On the occasion of the publication by Claes Britton: Pontus Hultén – den moderna konstens anförare. A biography circling around the curator and museum director Pontus Hultén.

* “Inspired by pandemic boredom, experimental artist Carsten Höller thought to himself: ‘What if I apply architectural Brutalism to cooking?’”

Brutalisten, Regeringsgatan 71, Stockholm
December 10, 2022

Utopias and Visions: On the legacy of Pontus Hultén and his time

A symposium on Pontus Hultén, his time, and his deed. Former collaborators, curators, researchers, writers and artists examine Hultén’s legacy and the contexts in which he worked.

Curated by Karin Malmquist, with Karen Archey, Claes Britton, Marta Edling, Andreas Gedin, Annika Gunnarsson, Ylva Hillström, Jean-Hubert Martin, Håkan Nilsson, Anna Tellgren, Sophie Tottie, Kim West, and Annika Öhrner

Moderna Museet, Stockholm
November 18, 2022

Existing Systems

Hotel Villa Dagmar
Stockholm
Pop up exhibition
March 15 – June 15, 2022

AiWHEtL

Konstakademien/The Royal Academy of Fine Arts
Stockholm
Solo exhibition
January 29 – March 5, 2022

FRIHET ÄR EN PRAKTIK – FREEDOM IS A PRACTICE *

Slussen subway station
Stockholm
Public artwork commission
Oktober 2021 – September 2022

Liljevalchs 100 years

Liljevalchs konsthall
Stockholm
Group exhibition
October 15, 2021 – January 16, 2022

The Hoosac Institute / Journal 9

The Hoosac Institute is a curated platform for text and image focusing on pieces that don’t fit conventional disciplinary narratives

Sophie Tottie
journal 9, breakup, care, contrast, drawing, language, nature, notebook, password, poetry, pollution, reflection
September 2021

Art and Theory Publishing / MODIN communication

Art and Theory Publishing and MODIN evening of mini-talks highlighting ongoing Art and Theory book projects

Moderated by curator and writer Silvana Lagos, with artists: Tova Mozard, Dana Sederowsky, Sophie Tottie, Ulla Wiggen, and Harry Woodrow

MODIN communication
Odengatan 3, Stockholm, Sweden
September 9, 2021

Social Photography IX

Carriage Trade
New York City, NY
Group exhibition
August 5 – September 30, 2021

Monumento

Museo de Bellas Arte
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Group exhibition
February 2021–

Sustainable Societies for the Future

Malmö Konstmuseum
Malmö, Sweden
Group exhibition
February 1 – May 23, 2021

A Raft of Time

Belenius
Stockholm
Solo exhibition
December 3, 2020 – January 30, 2021

Sense (Universal(s))

Ferme-Asile – Centre artistique et culturel
Sion, Valais, Switzerland
Solo exhibition
August 14, 2020

Social Photography VIII

Carriage Trade
New York City, NY
Group exhibition
August 5 – September 20, 2020

All Together Now

Ileana Tounta Contemporary Art Center
Athens, Greece
Group exhibition
June 25 – July 31, 2020

Résidence / Ferme-Asile – Centre artistique et culturel

Sophie Tottie
Restitution et présentation par l’artiste
Ferme-Asile – Centre artistique et culturel
Sion, Valais, Switzerland
June – August 2020
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