Hannah Modigh

Hannah Modigh 1980, Stockholm www.hannahmodigh.se +46 733096460 info@hannahmodigh.se Hannah Modigh was born in Stockholm but spent big parts of her childhood in India and on österlen in the south of Sweden. She has during her adult life lived in Paris and Copenhagen and is now living and working in Stockholm. Studies Fatamorgana Photo School, Copenhagen, Denmark 2002-2003. Nordic School of Photography, Photo Journalism, Biskops Arnö, Sweden 2004 – 2007 Royal Institute of art, Stockholm 2012-2013 Photo projects * The Milkyway: Is about the time between 12 – 15 years old. Where there is a lot of struggle outer pressure and inner chaos. Feeling like an adult but is looked at as a child. Is a apart of a group exhibition touring around Europe in 2012 and 2013. Solo exhibition and book may 2014. *Internal Lightning Is about a young girl who is a heroin addict and lives on the countryside with mother in Slovenia. Is in the book “Berätta inte för någon” “Do not tell anyone”. *Hillbilly heroin, honey A history of poverty and the life around the coalmines has shaped St Charles. The feeling of vacuum and timelessness hit me during my time there. Is in the book and exhibition “Hillbilly heroin, honey” *Sunday mornin´ comin down. Feeling of awake with bad memories, feeling alone, having anxiety and just want to flee the light. Pictures of young man in vulnerable situations in San Francisco. Is in the book and exhibition "Sunday morning com in down" *Hurricane Season under working progress Group Exhibitions VIE, fealledsparken, Copenhagen, Denmark Möte med Grekland, Nordic School of Photograpy, Biskops Arnö, Sweden 2004 Berätta inte för någon, Gallery Kontrast, Sweden 2006 Planket, Stockhom Sweden, Berlin Germany 2008, 2011, 2012 Centrum För Fotografi, Stockholm, Sweden 2009, 2010, 2013 EPEA House of Photography, Deichtorhallen, Hamburg, Germany, 2012 Fondation Calouste Gulbenkian, Paris, France, 2012 Fondazione Banca del Monte di Lucca, Italy, 2012 Nobel peace center, Oslo, Norway, 2013 Solo exhibitions Hillbilly heroin, honey, TTC Gallery, Copenhagen, Denmark 2008, Arbetets museum, Norrköping Sweden 2009, Mikrokosmos, Vadstena Sweden 2009, Kristianstads sjukhus Sweden 2009, Färgfabriken The Colour Factory, Sweden 2009, Konstlustans Galleri CSK, Kristianstad Sweden 2009, Gallery Format Malmö Sweden 2010, Gallery kontrast, Stockholm Sweden 2010, Fotomässan, Älvsjö, Sweden 2010, Gallery Luova, Helsingfors Finland 2011, Fotomuseet, Sundsvall Sweden 2011 Sunday mornin´comin´down, Gallery kontrast, Stockholm Sweden, 2011 - 2012, Gallery valfisken, Simrishamn, Sweden, 2012, Gallery London, Uppsala, Sweden, 2013 The Milkyway, Maaemo Oslo, Norway 2013 Festivals Landskrona photo feastival, Sweden 2013, Gallery 1 FotoDoks Festival, Munich Germany , 2013 Exhibitions coming up Galleri London, Uppsala, Sala Silvergruva, Fotomuseet Sundsvall, Värmlands museum, Sweden 2014. Books, Catalogues Berätta inte för någon, Kartago 2005 Taxis pleins, taxis vides, JSBJ, 2009 Planket, 2008, 2011, 2012 Hillbilly heroin honey, Journal, 2010 EPEA, European identities, 2011 Sunday mornin´comin´down, Journal, 2012 30 , Nordens fotoskola, 2013 FotoDoks Festival, 2013 Public Art Stockholms sjukhem, Sweden, 2013 Vasakrona Stockholm, Sweden 2013 Grants, awards and nominations Fatamorgana praktikantplats, 2003 Scanpix working scholarship, 2008 Stockholm’s culture price 2009 Swedish arts grants committee 2009 Swedish arts grants committee 2010 Artist o the year 2009, Beat magazine. Hillbilly heroin, honey Photo book of the year, Sweden, 2010. EYE magazines list of best books of 2010. European Photo Exhibition Award, 2011 Arbetets Museums pris för bildverksamhet med dokumentär inriktning, 2011 Authors fund 2012 Längmanska stiftelsen 2012 Swedish arts grants committee 2012 Kavalla residency, SFF 2013 Winner of TT Big Photo Award, 2013