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Wave Time
2025
Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Gothenburg, Sweden

Feeding the Rat
2025
ISSUES, Stockholm

Science of the Sublime
2023
Short film

The Four Elements
2024-2027
Public commission

Historical Figures
2023
ISSUES, Stockholm

Belly of the Beast
2021-22
Gothenburg Art Museum

Earth Song
2022
Gallerie Nordenhake focus, Stockholm

Monster Dialectics
2018-21
Short film

In Broad Daylight
2018
ISSUES, Stockholm

De-ruining
2018
Thiel Gallery, Stockholm

End Frames
2017
Coma Gallery, Sydney

The Thatch of the Roof
2017
Salong Kennedy, Frankfurt

Swedish Art: Now!
2016
Sven Harry’s Konstmuseum, Stockholm

Mad Horizon
2016
Index: The Swedish Contemporary Art Foundation, Stockholm

The Night Holds Terror
2015-16
SALTS, Basel

Boutique Litigation
2015
T293, Rome

Exchiesetta
2015
Museo Fondazione Pino Pascali, Polignano A Mare

Soft Jazz
2014
Carl Kostyál, Stockholm

Knut Ljungfelt
2014
Project Native Informant, London

Assorted Works

CV/Resumé

Solo Exhibitions

2025: Feeding the Rat, ISSUES, Stockholm

2023: Historical Figures, ISSUES, Stockholm

2022: Times Past and Future, Gallerie Nordenhake Focus, Stockholm

2021: Belly of the Beast, Gothenburg Museum of Art, Gothenburg

2018: In Broad Daylight, ISSUES, Stockholm

2018: Out of Joint, 818 N Spring St, Los Angeles

2017: The Thatch of The Roof (w Mateo Tannatt), Salon Kennedy, Frankfurt am Main

2017: End Frames, Coma Gallery, Sydney

2016: Mad Horizon, (w John Skoog), Index, Stockholm

2016: Invitation to Love, Thomas Duncan Gallery, Los Angeles

2015: The Night Holds Terror, SALTS, Basel

2015: Boutique Litigation, T293 Gallery, Rome

2015: Emanuel Rohss, Exchiesetta, Fondazione Museo Pino Pascali, Polignano a Mare

2014: Knut Ljungfeldt, Project Native Informant, London

2014: Soft Jazz, Carl Kostyál Gallery, Stockholm

2013: Wey, Museo de la Ciudad de Querétaro, Santiago de Querétaro

2012: Transformative States, The Joinery, Dublin

Awards and Residencies

2026: Swedish Arts Grants Committee, One-Year Work Grant

2025: Foundation for Contemporary Art, Artist Relief Grant

2023: The Swedish Arts Grants Committee, project support grant.

2021: Sten A Ohlsson Foundation for Research and Culture Art Award. 

2021: The Swedish Arts Grants Committee, Two-Year Work Grant

2020: Foundation for Contemporary Artist Assistance Grant. 

2020: Los Angeles Department of Cultural Affairs, production grant.

2019: The Swedish Arts Grants Committee international exhibition grant

2018: The Swedish Arts Grants Committee artist assistance grant

2017: The Swedish Arts Grants Committee international exhibition grant

2016: The Swedish Arts Grants Committee, One-Year Work Grant

2016: Foundation for Contemporary Arts Emergency Grant, New York: 

2016: The Swedish Arts Grants Committee international exhibition grant 

2015: The Swedish Arts Grants Committee international exhibition grant

2014: Residency: FAAP Residência Artística, São Paulo, Brazil.

2014: The Swedish Arts Grants Committee international exhibition grant

2013: Residency: Museo de la Ciudad de Queretaro, Mexico 

2013: The Swedish Arts Grants Committee international exhibition grant 

2013: Residency: Kunsthalle Roveredo, Roveredo, Switzerland

Education

MFA 2013 Royal College of Arts, London

BFA 2011 National College of Art & Design, Dublin

BA 2010 Valand Academy, Gothenburg

Group Exhibitions

2026: Birch Close, curated by Ashley Kinnard, 6 Birch Close, London.

2025: Downtown Issues III, ISSUES, Stockholm.

2025: Monster Dialectics (screening), Under the Cloak of Night, Klosterruine, Berlin.

2024: Science of the Sublime (screening), Bishop Craggin Classics, Bishop, California.

2023: Downtown Issues II, ISSUES, Stockholm

2022: Monster Dialectics (screening), 39th Kassel Dokfest, Kassel.

2022: Monster Dialectics (screening), 36th Braunschweig International Film Festival, Braunschweig.

2022: Vessels, SIZED, Los Angeles

2022: “Rilkes Hundar”, Riche, Stockholm.

2021:Downtown Issues, ISSUES, Stockholm

2021: 100 Sculptures, Anonymous Gallery New York

2020: End Demo, Epoch Gallery, Los Angeles

2020: Royal Exotic, Royal Exotic Car Rental, Los Angeles

2019: 100 Sculptures, No Gallery, Los Angeles

2019: Nordic Contemporary Art Collection, Kristianstads Konsthall

2018: Emanuel Röhss / Elin Elfström, The Thiel Gallery, Stockholm 

2018: Tierras Raras, Hotel Carlota, Mexico City

2017: Rod Bianco, Oslo

2017: Nordic Contemporary Art Collection, Vestfossen Kunstlaboratorium

2017: ISSUES #4, Issues Gallery. Stockholm

2016: The Soft Shoe, Rainbow in Spanish, Los Angeles

2016: Swedish Art: Now!, Sven Harry’s Konstmuseum, Stockholm

2016: Friends in Need, Carl Kostyál Gallery, Stockholm

2016: Playing Foursquare, BBQLA, Los Angeles

2016: Esperanto, Rowing Projects, London

2016: With Institutions Like These, Averard Hotel, London

2015 Tomorrow London, South London Gallery, London

2015: Ytterstad, Johan Berggren Gallery, Malmö

2015: Signori Prego So Accomodino, Studio Casa Scatturin, Carlo Scarpa, Venice

2015: Towers of Dub (Live Orbient 3.9.93), Thomas Duncan Gallery, Los Angeles

2015: Balconia, Swimmingpool, Sofia

2015: Drawings on Fridges, Greene Exhibitions, Los Angeles

2015: Morphing Overnight, Seventeen Gallery, London

2015: Tree House Down, Ibid Gallery, Los Angeles

2014: T293 In Residence, Sadie Coles HQ, London 

2014: Picture This, by Kunsthalle Sankt Gallen & SALTS, Basel 

2014: Oliver Osborne, Max Ruf, Emanuel Röhss, Carl Kostyál, London

2014: The Go Between, Museo Nazionale di Capodimonte, Naples

2014: POSTCODES, Casa do Povo, São Paulo

2014: 24/7, Rail Curatorial Projects, Monte Carlo, Miami Beach

2014: Emanuel Röhss and May Hands, T293, Naples

2013 Kunsthall Charlottenborg, Copenhagen

2013: The Shape Of Happiness To Come, Tidaholms Konsthall 

2013: La Forma de la Felicidad Por Venir, Museo de la Ciudad de Querétaro

2013: Group show, Parallel Oaxaca, Oaxaca

2013: Kunsthalle Roveredo, MJ Gallery, Geneva

2013: MFA exhibition, Royal College of Art Galleries, London

2012: Hit, The Swedish Ambassador's Residence, London.

2012: Richard Forrest and Emanuel Röhss, Catalyst Arts, Belfast

2012: New Contemporaries, Institute of Contemporary Arts, London / Copperas Hill Building, Liverpool.

2012, Hockney Gallery, Royal College of Art, London

2011 Rua Red Arts Center, Dublin

2010 Galleri Thomassen, Gothenburg

2010: Stattbad, Berlin.

Curated Exhibitions

2020: Royal Exotic (with Jenny Danielsson), Royal Exotic Car Rental, Los Angeles

2018: Tierras Raras (with Christian Camacho and Mateo Tannatt), Hotel Carlota, Mexico City

Publications and Catalogues 

2027: Swaying Spire, in Book of Time, The Long Now Foundation, San Francisco.

2020: Emanuel Röhss, in Rilkes Hundar, Bokförlaget Faethon, ISBN-979189-113268.

2018: Monster Dialectics, The Symptomatic Nature of Mayan Revival, Filmögon Journal #4, Stockholm.

2018: De-Ruining, in nstallationer i Parken, published by Kamarade, for the exhibition at the Thiel Gallery, Stockholm.

2017: Corona, in I hope the roof flies off, and I get sucked up into space, Neo Fakt publishing, Berlin

2016: Location Scout, CURA BOOKS, Rome, ISBN 978-88-97889-25-0

2013: The Journey of L, in Kunsthalle Roveredo, Edition Taube, Berlin, ISBN-978-3-9814518-5-6

Press 

2025: "Från Intresse till Livsväg," Market Art Fair, SEB Group

2022:: ”Maxad framtidsarkeologi”, Kunstkritikk

2021: ”Stenastiftelsens kulturstipendium 2021 – Emanuel Röhss”, Göteborgs Posten

”Monster, minnen och mellankrigstid i konstens värld”, Borås Tidning

2020: ”Royal Exotic”, Curate LA

2019: ”Nordic Contemporary Art Collection”, Sydsvenska Dagbladet

2018: ”Review of Out of Joint exhibition”, CURA Magazine 

2018: ”In Broad Daylight”, BON Magazine

2017: ”Emanuel Rohss: End Frames”, Weekend Notes

2016: ”John Skoog and Emanuel Röhss, Mad Horizon”, Svenska Dagbladet 

2016: ”Lava Lamp Modernism”, LA Weekly 

2015: ”Invitation to Love”, Mousse Magazine 

2015: ”Interview with Emanuel Rohss”, Barnebys Magazine 

2015: ”Esperanto @ Rowing reviewed”, AQNB

2015: ”Your work doesn’t look that Scandinavian at all: an interview with Emanuel Rohss”, Conceptual Fine Arts 

2015: ”The Night Holds Terror reviewed”, CURA Magazine 

2015: ”SALTS, Birsfelden, Two exhibitions”, ArtTV.ch 

2015: ”Boutique Litigation”, Mousse Magazine

2014: ”POSTCODES: Soft”, Flash Art 

2014: ”Urban Gallery Dream”, Swedish National Television, SVT1 

2014: ”Soft Jazz”, Dagens Nyheter 

2014: ”Soft Jazz”, Kaleidoscope Magazine 

2014: ”Oliver Osborne, Emanuel Rohss, Max Ruff”, Artforum 

2014: ”Emanuel Rohss Helped Me Understand the Purpose of Art”, Vice 

2014: ”Emanuel Rohss, Michael Manning, Meet Your Maker”, Seaweed Magazine

Collections

Stockholm Region Art Collection, Stockholm

Sten A Ohlsson Foundation, Gothenburg

Nordic Contemporary Art Collection, Stockholm

Kistefoss Art Museum, Oslo

Fondazione Sandretto Re-Rebadengo, Turin

Fondazione Museo Pino Pascali, Polignano a Mare

Performances

2016 Location Scout, Index: The Swedish Contemporary Art Foundation, Stockholm

Film festivals

2024: Bishop Cragging Classic, Bishop

2022: 39. Kassel Dokfest, Kassel

2022: 36th Braunschweig IFF, Braunschweig

Talks/Lectures

2026 The Slowing of Time, University of California Los Angeles

2020 The Garage Will Do, MAK Center, Los Angeles

2019 Emanuel Röhss, California State University, Graduate Sculpture Program, Fullerton

2017 End Frames, Coma Gallery, Sydney

2016 Emanuel Röhss, San Francisco Art insititute, Painting and Sculpture Programs

2016 Mad Horizon, Index, The Swedish Contemporary Art Foundation, Stockholm

2015 Emanuel Röhss, Rhode Island School of Design, Rome

2014 On Recent Work, Chisenhale Gallery, London

2013 Emanuel Röhss, Painting Department, National College of Art and Design, Dublin

2013 Emanuel Röhss, Art Business Department, Christies Education, London

2013 Emanuel Röhss, Painting Department, Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow

Teaching

2019, Visiting Lecturer, Grad Problems in Sculpture, Sculpture Department, California State University, Fullerton, CA.

2016, Visiting Lecturer, Painting Department, summer program, San Francisco Art Institute, CA

2015, Visiting Lecturer, Rhode Island School of Design, Rome

2013, Visiting Lecturer, Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow

2013, Visiting Lecturer, Graduate & undergraduate, Painting Department, National College of Art and Design, Dublin

Comissions

2026: Lysning, Skedsmo Vidaregående Skole, Lillestrøm.

2025: Wave Time, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Gothenburg,

2024 - 2027: The Four Elements, Borås, Sweden.

2024: Porthole, Östra Masthuggskajen, Gothenburg, finalist.

2019: SEB bank headquarters, Stockholm.

2016 - 2019:: Restaurang Hillenberg, Stockholm.

2015 Kistefoss offices, Oslo.