EDUCATION
2001 Yale University School of Art, M.F.A, New Haven, CT
2000 Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, ME
1997 Academie Minerva, B.F.A, Groningen, The Netherlands
1995 The Cooper Union School of Art, NY, NY
RESIDENCIES/GRANTS/FELLOWSHIPS
2004 Barbara Osher Foundation, San Francisco, CA
2003 Artadia Award, The Fund for Art and Dialogue, New York, NY
Stiftelsen Langmanska Kulturfonden, Stockholm, Sweden
Eliza Randall Prize
2002 Eliza Randall Prize
2001-03 The Core Fellowship, Glassell School of Art, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, TX
2001 Alice Kimball English Travelling Fellowship, Yale University, New Haven, CT
2000 Anna Whitlocks Minnesfond, Stockholm, Sweden
1997 American Society's Culture Award, New York, NY
1995 De Groote Brugmans fond, Groningen, The Netherlands
SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2007 Recent Paintings, Edward Thorp Gallery
Märkt, Galleri Gunnar Olsson, Stockholm, Sweden
2006 Ginnungagap: Recent Works by Sigrid Sandstrom, Frye Museum,Seattle, WA
(catalogue)
Action, Inman Gallery, Houston TX
2005 Her Black Flags: Video projections by Sigrid Sandstrom, Mills College Art Museum,
Oakland, CA
2004 Ginnungagap Inman Gallery, Houston, TX
Hrönir, Galleri Gunnar Olsson, Stockholm, Sweden
Sighting, Brant Gallery, Massachusetts College of Art, Boston, MA
2003 Tillflykter, Galleri Gunnar Olsson, Stockholm, Sweden
2002 I Know Where I'm Going, Inman Gallery, Houston, TX
2007 Sylvia Rivera Law Project Art Benefit, Sara Meltzer Gallery, New York, NY
Gallery Artists, Edward Thorp Gallery, New York, NY
Saturn Falling, curated by Gavin Morrison, The Corridor, Reykjavik, Iceland
Frisbee LA, curated by Anat Ebgi and Jen de Nike, Los Angeles, CA
Landforce, Sabina Lee Gallery, curated by John L. Moore, Los Angeles, CA
Market, Stockholm with Galleri Gunnar Olsson
2006 Cotton Candy on a Rainy Day, curated by Shinique Smith,The Proposition, New York, NY (catalogue)
The Kitchen’s 2006 Benefit Auction, The Kitchen, New York, NY
Everywhichway, Edward Thorp Gallery, New York, NY
Frisbee, Miami, Fl, curated by Anat Ebgi and Jen de Nike
Aqua, Miami, Fl, with Inman Gallery
Pulse, New York, NY with Inman Gallery
Market, Stockholm with Galleri Gunnar Olsson
2005 Frisbee, Miami, Fl, curated by Anat Ebgi and Jen de Nike
Aqua, Miami, Fl, with Inman Gallery
If you're feeling sinister, Alona Kagan Gallery, New York, NY
You Are Here, Ballroom Marfa, TX
Something is Somewhere, Monya Rowe Gallery, New York, NY
Cecilia Elde,Ulrika Lundberg, Martina Muntzig och Sigrid Sandström, Kabusa
Konsthall, Sweden
The Edge of Darkness, LeRoy Neiman Gallery, Columbia University, New York, NY
Sollentuna Konstmässa 2005, Galleri Olsson, Stockholm, Sweden
Outpost, Massachusetts College of Art, Boston, MA (catalogue)
2004 Voodoo Shit, Hales Gallery, London, UK
Perspective@25, Contemporary Art Museum, Houston, TX (catalogue)
AFFAIR@The Jupiter Hotel, Portland, OR, with Inman Gallery
Summer Group Show II: Landscapes, Nahcotta Inc. Portsmouth, NH
Svenska konstärer i världen, Millesgården, Stockholm (catalogue)
Rocks, scissors, paper, Williams Tower Gallery, Houston, TX
Why not live for art, Tokyo Opera City Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
Selections 04, Stephen D. Paine Gallery, Massachusetts College of Art, Boston, MA
2003 NADA Art Fair, Miami, FL, with Inman Gallery
ARTissima Art Fair, Turin, with Inman Gallery
Miniatures, Hook-Epstein Gallery, Houston TX
Rendered, Sara Meltzer Gallery, New York, NY
Paper Works, Julia Friedman Gallery, Chicago, IL
Sigrid Sandström & Jiha Moon, M3 Kunsthalle, Berlin, Germany
It's not the end of the world, Sigrid Sandström and Karyn Olivier, The Nave
Museum,Victoria, TX
2003 Core Artists in Residence, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston,TX,(catalogue)
function:assimilate, Tyler Gallery, Tyler School of Art, Philadelphia, PA
2002 New York, New Work, Now! The Currier Museum of Art, Manchester,NH
Core Samples, Galveston Arts Center, Galveston, TX
Pertaining to Painting, The Contemporary Art Museum, Houston, TX, traveled to:
Austin Museum of Art (catalogue)
New American Talent/17, The Jones Center for Contemporary Art, The Texas Fine
Arts Association, Austin, TX traveled to: J.Wayne Stark Galleries, Texas A &M
University, Commerce, TX (catalogue)
Wall Power, Dallas Center for Contemporary Art, Dallas, TX (catalogue)
2002 Core Artists in Residence, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, TX (catalogue)
SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
2007 Brodow, Anna, “Sigrid Sandström, Verkligheten tränger sig på,”Svenska Dagbladet, January 27
2006 Hackett, Regina, “Yoder, O’Neil, Sandstrom, Helfand,”Seattlepi.com, June 16thGraves, Jen, & Wondering
about Wandering, Sandstrom Asks What We Expect to Find Out There,”The Stranger, June 22-28, 2006
Naves Mario, & This Way, That Way,”The New York Observer, (online) July 24th
Johnson, Ken,The Listings, “Everywhichway,”The New York Times, July 7th,
2005 Marshall, Robert, “Something is Somewhere,” New York Press, Vol.18, Number21, May 25-31
2004 French, Christopher, Flash Art, November
Perspective@25, exhibition catalogue, Contemporary Arts Museum Houston
Keough, Jeffrey, Outpost, exhibitioncatalogue, Massachusetts College of Arts
Klaasmeyer, Kelly, Polar Flair-Sigrid Sandström brings arctic splendor to Inman Gallery,”Houston Press,
September 30:46
2003 Core 2003 (exhibition catalogue). Houston: The Glassell School of Art of the Museum of Fine Arts,
Houston, TX
Johnson, Patricia C., "Five Houston artist honored with Artadia awards," Houston Chronicle, April 28:12
New American Painting, Boston:The Open Studio Press, MA, #46 2003
Sillman, Amy, Top Ten, Art Forum, November
2002 Currain, Rob, "Pertaining to Painting":Chocolate Box,' The Austin Chronicle, December 27:vol .22.no.17
Devine,John, "She Knows Where She's Going," The Houston Press, August 8-14:56
Morsiani, Paola, "Pertaining to Painting" (exhibition catalogue), Perspectives 133:22-21
Biederman, Christine, "Planet of the Apes,"Dallas Observer, May 16-22: 61.
Core Yearbook, (exhibition catalogue). Houston: The Glassell School of Art of the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Mitchell, Charles Dee," Think Big Picture,”The Dallas Morning News, April 18: 12C.
Grey Hope- the persistence of Melancholy, 2006, edited by Sigrid Sandström and Atopia Projects
CURATORIAL PROJECT
COLLECTIONS
Moderna Museet, Stockholm, Sweden
Museum of Fine Arts Houston, Houston, TX
Ulrich Museum of Art, Wichita, KS
Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, CT