Kent Iwemyr
Works
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Den blå ryttaren / The Blue Rider, 2023 -
En sjöman längtar hem / A Sailor Longs Back Home, 2023
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Kyrkbåten / The Church Boat, 2023
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Den hårda leken / The Rough Game, 2021
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Håll i hästarna / Hold Your Horses, 2021
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Kyssande vind / Kissing Wind, 2021
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Biskopen och hans pirayor / The Bishop and His Piranhas, 2019
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How Dare You!, 2019
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Man jagar bäst om natten, sa flickorna och katten / Nocturnal Animals, 2019
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Vit måne / White Moon, 2019
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Killing Your Darlings, 2018
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Primadonna, 2013
Biography
Håll i hästarna / Hold Your Horses, 2021
Kent Iwemyr was born in 1944 in Hallstahammar, Sweden where he still lives and works. He has since the debut in 1992 exhibited regularly in Sweden and internationally. Selected solo exhibitions: Galleri Magnus Karlsson, Stockholm, Sweden (2023, 2020, 2016, 2013, 2002, 2000, 1998), Dalslands Museum, Sweden (2022), Dogenhaus Galerie, Leipzig, Germany (2022, 2004, 1999, 1997), Anna Zorina Gallery, New York, US (2018), V1 Gallery, Copenhagen, Denmark (2021, 2018), Ebelingmuseet, Torshälla, Sweden (2020), (Galerie Claire Fontaine, Luxembourg, Luxembourg (2017, 2006), Västerås Konstmuseum, Sweden (2015), Värmlands museum, Sweden (2015), Galerie Jochen Hempel, Berlin, Germany (2015), Galeria Salvatore + Ala, Milan, Italy (2010, 2008), The ACE Gallery, Hamilton, Bermuda (2002), Jack Hanley Gallery, San Francisco, US (2001), Galerie Francesca Pia, Bern, Switzerland (2000), Dogenhaus Galerie, Berlin, Germany (1996), Galleri Magnus Karlsson, Västerås (1992).
Exhibitions
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Showroom presentation | October-November
Works by gallery artists 14 Oct - 18 Nov 2023In our showroom we regurarly display artworks by gallery artists. Please click on the link below to explore what we have currently on view: Showroom presentation, October-November 2023Read more -
Kent Iwemyr | Den blå ryttaren / The Blue Rider
2 Sep - 7 Oct 2023We are delighted to present the exhibition The Blue Rider by Kent Iwemyr. It is his eighth solo exhibition at the gallery since the collaboration began in 1992. A catalogue...Read more -
Källan / The Spring
Group Exhibition with Gallery Artists 2 Jun - 16 Jul 2022Read more -
Summer Group Show
Group Exhibition with Gallery Artists 12 - 24 Jun 2021(Scroll down for Swedish) We are pleased to present a summer group show with works by gallery artists. Participating artists: Mamma Andersson, Idun Baltzersen, Amy Bennett, Helene Billgren, Anna Bjerger,...Read more
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Kent Iwemyr | Nya Mästerverk / New Masterpieces
15 Feb - 21 Mar 2020(Scroll down for Swedish) We are proud to present Kent Iwemyr’s seventh solo exhibition at the gallery. New Masterpieces consists of a series of acrylic paintings executed during the last...Read more -
Stockholm Calling, London
Asia House, London, UK, 2.10–7.10 2018 2 - 7 Oct 2018Galleri Magnus Karlsson moves to London this autumn! After nearly 20 years at art fairs in Europe and the USA we are trying out new ways of presenting our artists...Read more -
Painting | Chart Art Fair 2017
Kunsthal Charlottenborg, Copenhagen, Denmark, 1.9–3.9 2017 1 - 3 Sep 2017We are pleased to be a part of Chart Art Fair in Copenhagen for the fifth consecutive year. At this year's edition of Chart we will show a wide variety...Read more -
Spotlight #2
Group exhibition with gallery artists 27 Oct - 6 Nov 2016(Scroll down for Swedish) We have the pleasure to present Spotlight #2, a short group exhibition where we introduce current works by a selection of the gallery artists. We would...Read more
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Chart Art Fair 2016
roger andersson, mette björnberg, thomas broomé, marcel dzama, kent iwemyr, richard johansson, johanna karlsson, klara kristalova, jockum nordström, bella rune, charlie roberts & dan wolgers 26 - 28 Aug 2016We hope to see you at this year’s edition of Chart Art Fair at Kunsthal Charlottenborg in Copenhagen Denmark! This year we are sharing space with Galleri Bo Bjerggaard (#29)....Read more -
Kent Iwemyr | Målargeniet / The Painting Genious
20 Apr - 8 Jun 2016(Scroll down for Swedish) We are pleased to present a small exhibition by Kent Iwemyr in the Inner Room of the Gallery. The exhibition will show some of the works...Read more -
c/o Hotel le Manoir
Group exhibition with gallery artists 14 Sep - 31 Dec 2015(Scroll down for Swedish) Galleri Magnus Karlsson has partnered with Hotel le Manoir in Banyuls-sur-Mer, France. We will make on-site exhibitions with gallery artists and also work towards an exchange...Read more -
2014
mamma andersson, roger andersson, lars arrhenius, thomas broomé, sara-vide ericson, carl hammoud, tommy hilding, kent iwemyr, richard johansson, susanne johansson, lisa jonasson, ulf lundin, klara kristalova, maria nordin & dan wolgers 9 Apr - 17 May 2014(Scroll down for Swedish) We are pleased to present the group exhibition 2014. A selection of gallery artists including: Mamma Andersson, Lars Arrhenius, Thomas Broomé, Sara-Vide Ericson, Carl Hammoud, Tommy...Read more
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Kent Iwemyr | The Vintage Show
3 Oct - 10 Nov 2013Galleri Magnus Karlsson is pleased to announce Kent Iwemyr’s sixth solo exhibition in the gallery. The Vintage Show presents recent paintings and is his first major solo exhibition in Stockholm...Read more -
Time Waits for Us
Gallery Artists 30 May - 18 Aug 2013(Scroll down for Swedish) Galleri Magnus Karlsson is pleased to announce a group exhibition that will be on display throughout the summer. In conjunction with the inauguration of Nationalmuseum’s temporary...Read more -
Kent Iwemyr | The Extra Rough Collection
10 Oct - 6 Nov 2011The Extra Rough Collection is Kent Iwemyr’s fifth solo exhibition at the gallery. It is also his comeback after several years of absence from the Swedish art scene, when he...Read more -
Idag är igår imorgon / Today is Yesterday Tomorrow
Gallery Artists 24 Aug - 1 Oct 2010In the autumn of 2010 Galleri Magnus Karlsson celebrates its first 20 years with the exhibition “Today is Yesterday Tomorrow”. Since the inception the gallery has presented Swedish contemporary art...Read more
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Galleriet / The Gallery
Group Exhibition with Gallery Artists 1 - 24 Sep 2005Participating artists: Mamma Andersson, Roger Andersson, Lars Arrhenius, Bianca Maria Barmen, Mette Björnberg, Marcel Dzama, Niklas Eneblom, Carl Hammoud, Tommy Hilding, Kent Iwemyr, Richard Johansson, Johanna Karlsson, Klara Kristalova, Petra...Read more -
Kent Iwemyr | Vildanden
14 Nov - 14 Dec 2002Galleri Magnus Karlsson har glädjen att presentera utställningen 'Vildanden' av Kent Iwemyr. Detta är Kent Iwemyrs fjärde utställning på gallleriet sedan samarbetet inleddes. Kent Iwemyr är är en outsider i...Read more -
Kent Iwemyr
10 Feb - 4 Mar 2000Read more -
Kent Iwemyr
5 - 29 Mar 1998Read more
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Prognos
Group exhibition 31 Aug - 1 Oct 1995Participating artists: Pernilla Dure, Hans Frode, Jens Fänge, Tomas Gustavsson, Maria Hedlund, Tommy Hilding, Anders Hultman, Kent Iwemyr, Peter Johansson, Anne-Marie Nordin, Michael Reuter & Per Wennerstrand.Read more -
Kent Iwemyr
28 Nov - 20 Dec 1992Read more -
Vår
Group Exhibition 2 - 31 May 1992Participating artists: Kristina Abelli Elander, Channa Bankier, Mikael Genberg, Jonas Holmström, Kent Iwemyr & Per WennerstrandRead more
Publications
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Den blå ryttaren / The Blue Rider
Kent Iwemyr Kent Iwemyr, 202320x15x0,5 cm, 48 pagesRead more
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Målningar / Paintings
Kent Iwemyr Kent Iwemyr, 200019x15x0,2 cm, 22 pagesRead more
Publisher: Galleri Magnus Karlsson -
Målningar / Paintings
Kent Iwemyr Kent Iwemyr, 199819x15x0,3 cm, 22 pagesRead more
Publisher: Galleri Magnus Karlsson -
On the Home Ground
Kent Iwemyr Kent Iwemyr, 200115x21x0,3 cm, 22 pagesRead more
Publisher: Galleri Magnus Karlsson / Jack Hanley Gallery
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Så förbannat lätt är det inte! / It’s not that damned easy!
Kent Iwemyr, Anders Olofsson Kent Iwemyr, Anders Olofsson, 200421x23x0,4 cm, 72 pagesRead more
Publisher: Galleri Magnus Karlsson
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The Red House in the Woods
Kent Iwemyr, Marie Nyquist Kent Iwemyr, Marie Nyquist, 201821x23x0,3 cm, 36 pagesRead more
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The Vintage Show
Kent Iwemyr, Annika Nordin Kent Iwemyr, Annika Nordin, 2013 Read more
News
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Kent Iwemyr at Bror Hjorths hus, Uppsala, Sweden
”Från en dag till en annan tid”, Bror Hjorths hus, Uppsala, 1.2–16.3 2025 January 17, 2025Kent Iwemyrs bildvärld är fantasieggande berättelser i akrylfärg. Han målar sina bilder så som han alltid gjort. Tecknat har han gjort sedan ungdomen. Men det...Read more -
Kent Iwemyr at V1 Gallery
”For the Geniuses of Art There Are No Limits”, V1 Gallery, Copenhagen, Denmark, 8.6–10.8 2024 May 29, 2024From press release: V1 Gallery presents For the Geniuses of Art There Are No Limits A solo exhibition by Kent Iwemyr OPENING RECEPTION: FRIDAY JUNE...Read more -
Kent Iwemyr At Hallstahammars Konstförening
”När man talar om trollen”, Hallstahammars Konstförening, Sweden, 2.3—23.3 2024 February 13, 2024Explore the works For more information: www.hallstakonst.seRead more -
Artist talk with Kent Iwemyr
Saturday September 30, 2.00 pm September 30, 2023Welcome to an artist talk with Kent Iwemyr in his exhibition The Blue Rider. The artist shows the exhibition together with gallerist Magnus Karlsson. When:...Read more
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Kent Iwemyr at Queretaro Contemporary Art Museum
”The Day I Saw You: Portraits from the Amma Foundation”, Queretaro Contemporary Art Museum, Qro, Mexico, 1.9—1.11 2023 September 5, 2023For more information: www.amma.art/en/exhibitions/32-the-day-i-saw-you-portraits-from-the-queretaro-contemporary-art-museum/Read more -
Kent Iwemyr at Kunsthal Aarhus
”Minimalism-Maximalism-Mechanissmmm”, Kunsthal Aarhus, Aarhus, Denmark, 14.10.2022–19.3.2023 February 2, 2023Kent Iwemyr is participating in a group exhibition at Kunsthal Aarhus. From pressrelease: Kunsthal Aarhus is pleased to invite you to the opening of the...Read more -
Sara-Vide Ericson, Kent Iwemyr & Jockum Nordström at V1 Gallery
”V1 Gallery XX”, V1 Gallery, Copenhagen, Denmark, 5.11 2022–14.1 2023 October 26, 2022Sara-Vide Ericson, Kent Iwemyr, Jockum Nordström, V1 Gallery, Jockum Nordstrom. Alexis Ross, Alicia McCarthy, Anika, Lori, Anton Funck, Ari Marcopoulos, Asger Carlsen, Austin Lee, B. Thom Stevenson, Barry McGee, Betty Tompkins, Cali Thornhill DeWitt, Chris Duncan, Chris Johanson, Christina de Miguel, Coline Marotta, Craig Costello, Dan Mandelbaum, Daniel Johnston, Danny fox, Derek Aylward, Devin Troy Strother, E.B.Itso, Ed Tempelton, Eine, Emma Kohlmann, Faile, Federico de Francesco, Frederik Nystrup-Larsen, Fryd Frydendahl, Futura, Geoff McFetridge, George Rouy, Grace Metzler, HuskMitNavn, Jacob Holdt, James Ulmer, Jason S. Wright, Jenny Holzer, Jeremy Shockley, JJ Manford, Jockum Nordström, John Copeland, Kaspar Oppen Samuelsen, Kasper Sonne, KAWS, Kent Iwemyr, Kingsley Ilfill, Klara Lilja, Linus Bill + Adrien Horni, Loji Höskuldsson, Lulu Kaalund, Maia Ruth Lee, Marcus Leslie Singleton, Margaret Kilgallen, Matthew Stone, Maximilian Brown, Misaki Kawai, Mischa Pavlovski Andresen, Monica Kim Garza, Nina Hartmann, Oliver Sundqvist, Peter Funch, Peter Sutherland, Richard Colman, Robert Nava, Roger Ballen, Rose Eken, Ryan Schneider, Sadie Laska, Sara-Vide Ericson, Sarah Braman, Shepard Fairey, Søren Behncke, Tal R, Thomas Campbell, Thomas Övlisen, Todd James, Troels Carlsen, Ulrik Crone, Vincent Szarek and Wes Lang.Read more -
Kent Iwemyr at V1 gallery
”Interior Dialogues”, V1 Gallery, Copenhagen, Denmark, 20.8–17.9 2022 September 7, 2022From press release: V1 Gallery is pleased to present Interior Dialogues Kent Iwemyr, Ryan Schneider, Eddie Martinez, Søren Behncke, John Copeland, Monica Kim Garza, Loji...Read more
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Kent Iwemyr at Fundación AMMA, Mexico
”The Day I Saw You: Retratos De La Colección Fundación AMMA (2022)”, Mexico City September 1, 2022For more information: www.amma.artRead more -
Gallery artists at Svenskt Tenn Interior Design Studio, Stockholm, Sweden
”Låt aldrig hemmet bli färdigt”, Svenskt Tenn Interior Design Studio Stockholm, Sweden, 18.8-15.10 2022 August 18, 2022Gallery artists Anna Bjerger, Kent Iwemyr, Klara Kristalova and Petra Lindholm are exhibiting works at Svenskt Tenn Interior Design Studio. For more information: https://www.svenskttenn.com/se/sv/tjanster/inredningsatelje/Read more -
Kent Iwemyr at Dalslands konstmuseum
”La Dolce Vita”, Dalslands konstmuseum, Upperud, Sweden, 21.5–28.8 2022 April 27, 2022Dalslands konstmuseum Upperud 464 40 Åsensbruk Sweden Opening hours: Wednesday–Sunday 11 am–17 pm For more information: www.dalslandskonstmuseum.se -- Från pressmeddelandet: Kent Iwemyr har bland...Read more -
Kent Iwemyr at Galerie Jochen Hempel
”The Great Moose Hike”, Galerie Jochen Hempel, Leipzig, Germany, 12.2–19.3 2022 April 3, 2022Galerie Jochen Hempel Spinnereistrasse 7 D - 04179 Leipzig For more information: jochenhempel.com/kent-iwemyr-the-great-mose-hike/Read more
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Sara-Vide Ericson & Kent Iwemyr at V1 Gallery
”Mine IV”, V1 Gallery, Copenhagen, Denmark, 27.11 2020—9.1 2021 November 27, 2020From press release: Opening Reception: Friday November 27, 2020, 15–20 Exhibition period: November 28, 2020–January 9, 2021 Participating artists: Alexis Ross Alicia McCarthy Anika Lori...Read more -
Kent Iwemyr at Galerie Leger
”Herr Gren”, Galerie Leger, Malmö, Sweden, May 25, 2012Participating artists: Karin Ohlin, Kent Iwemyr & Stefan Karlsson. For more information: www.galerie-leger.se/utstallningarRead more
Press
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Interview in Här & Nu, Kent Iwemyr
Mikael Metzmaa, Här & Nu, February 2, 2024 -
Review in Omkonst, Kent Iwemyr
Susanne Slöör, Omkonst, September 22, 2023 -
Review in Konsten, Kent Iwemyr
Magnus Bons, Konsten.net, September 11, 2023 -
Review in Omkonst, Kent Iwemyr
Susanna Slöör, Omkonst, February 25, 2020
