Sam Hultin (b. 1982) is an artist based in Stockholm, Sweden. Their work is based on their interest in queer history, identity and community and explores connections between personal experiences and political and social structures. Through city walks, sing-alongs and anniversaries Sam often invite queer communities to activate parts of a queer history together with them. Sam's work is represented in the collections of Moderna Museet, Stockholm, Statens konstråd, Gothenburg Museum of Art, Gotlands konstmseum and Malmö Art Museum. 

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Education

2010 – 2012: MFA, Art In the Public Realm, Konstfack, Stockholm
2007 – 2010: BFA, Konstfack, Stockholm 
2005 – 2007: Idun Lovén art school, Stockholm

 

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Solo exhibitions 

2019 Framtiden tillhör dem som tror på skönheten i sina drömmar, Österängens konsthall

2019 Innan vi fanns, Kulturhuset Leoparden, Uppsala
2019 Fremtiden tilhører dem som tror på skjønnheten i sine drømmer, Studio 17 Stavanger

2018 Segern i förskott/Innan vi fanns at Nemeshallen, Mölnlycke kulturhus, Mölnlycke

2018 We who long for the future, Norrtälje konsthall
2017 A Matter of Time, Konsthall C, Stockholm
2016 I’m Every Lesbian, The Munch museum, Oslo
2015 I dialog med samlingarna, The Gothenburg museum of art, Gothenburg
2014 I’m Every Lesbian, Tensta Konsthall, Stockholm
2013 I’m Every Lesbian, Galeria Fab, Tirana
2013 Alla måste duscha, Norrköpings konstmuseum, Norrköping
2009 Amelia, Galleri LundhÅstrand Högkvarteret, Stockholm

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Selected group exhibitions 

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2022 The Corona Collection – Public Art Agency Sweden’s acquisitions 2021, Skissernas museum, Lund
2021 A Careful Strike*, Mint, Stockholm
2021 (in)visible, Malmö Art Museum, Malmö
2019 7th Thessaloniki Biennale of Contemporary Art, Thessaloniki
2018 Kjaer leik / Secret Love, Kulturhistorisk museum/Kunstplass, Oslo
2018 Open Out Festival, Tromsø
2016 Teatri i Gjelbërimit, Galeria FAB, Tirana
2016 The White house, Västerbottens museum, Umeå
2015 LARU15 - Human era, Helsinki
2015 Finding Neverland, Entrance Gallery, Prag
2015 Becoming by recalling, Konsthallen Passagen, Linköping
2014 A voice of ones own, Malmö Konstmuseum, Malmö
2014 Uppehåll, Marabouparken, Sundbyberg*
2013 LARU13, Helsinki 2013 Save Vartiosaari, Helsinki
2013 Dirt Talk II, Kenzo, Frankfurt
2012 HÄR HAR MAN ALLTID MED SIG,Tensta Konsthall, Stockholm Music & Arts Festival, Stockholm*
2012 In a world of my own - Tropiska Vinterviken, Stockholm*
2012 Hej Gävle!, Gävle Konstcentrum, Gävle
2010 Vårsalongen, Liljevalchs Konsthall, Stockholm*
2009 Hemma hos konsten, Arthouse Department, Stockholm
2009 Video art screening, Galleri Maskinen, Umeå
2009 Filmfestival Galleri KRETS, Malmö

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Public events and performances

2021 Transvestias 57års-jubileum, Stockholm
2021 Mitt Queera Göteborg, collective city walks, Gothenburg
2019 Are you there Kai? - performance at Trans Film Fest, Stockholm
2019 Dear Eva-Lisa - reading/performance at Moderna Museet Stockholm
2019 Eva-Lisa's Monument, city walk, Kvinnohistoriska Museet, Stockholm
2018 Screening of "love letter to..." at Trans Film Fest Stockholm
2018 Screening of Before We Were at Winter Solstice 2018: Poems to Orpheus, Oslo
2018 Available Futures, performance at Konsthall C, FULFEST, Stockholm
2017 My Queer Chișinău, Chișinău
2017 Lesbisk allsång at Västerås konstmuseum, Västerås
2017 Screening of Segern i förskott/Our hopes up (sthlm)at Borås Konstmuseum, Borås
2016 I’m Every Lesbian, Galeria FAB, Tirana
2016 Lesbisk allsång at The Museum of Ethnography, Stockholm
2016 Lesbisk allsång at Marabouparken, Sundbyberg
2016 Träskafton i Karlstad, Maretopia, Karlstad*
2016 Lesbisk allsång at Borås Museum of Modern Art
2015 Innan vi fanns, Tensta konsthall, Stockholm
2015 Träskafton, Gnesta art lab, Gnesta*
2015 Jag minns alla mina lärare, Stockholms universitet, Stockholm
2014 Lesbisk allsång på Playan, Acéphale, Lesbisk Makt, MYCKET, Göteborg
2014 Innan vi fanns, Stockholm music & arts, Stockholm
2014 Vårfestival, Art lab Gnesta, Gnesta*
2014 I'm Every Lesbian, Norrköping Pride, Norrköping
2014 I'm Every Lesbian - Belgrade, Kulturhuset, Stockholm
2014 Blå blixt poesisalong, Fria Teatern, Stockholm*
2013 I’m Every Lesbian, BeFem festival, Belgrade
2013 Tal till Det feministiska Vi:et, Brinn och Bränn, Konsthall C, Stockholm
2013 Hägerstens Botaniska Trädgård, Marabouparken, Stockholm*
2013 Kiev Pride, Club Pomada, Kyiv
2013 Hägerstens Botaniska Trädgård, Norrköping Pride, Östgötateatern, Norrköping*
2013 Capricious release party, Platform, Stockholm*
2013 Stockholm konstsim herr ber om ursäkt, Kulturhuset, Stockholm
2013 Nattvandring i Hägerstens Botaniska Trädgård, Fullersta Gård, Stockholm*
2012 HÖSTKONSERT i Hägerstens Botaniska Trädgård Årsta Folkets hus, Stockholm*
2012 Alla måste duscha, Hägerstensåsens skolas gympasal, Stockholm
2012 Jubileumskonsert, Kristinehamns konstmuseum, Kristinehamn*
2011 Performance at Hostel Gallery, Stockholm
2011 Performance at Queertopiafestivalen, Norberg*
2011 Performance at Pride Ung, Kulturhuset, Stockholm*
2011 Skiljsmässan, Högkvarteret, Stockholm*
2011 Östersjön, Två veckor i maj, Teater Tribunalen, Stockholm
2011 Hägerstens Botaniska Trädgårdsradio, Norrköping Pride, Norrköping*
2011 Hägerstens Botaniska Trädgårdsradio, Konsthuset, Uppsala *
2011 A Deal with God - A Kate Bush Tribute, Högkvarteret, Stockholm*
2011 Hägerstens Botaniska Trädgårdsradio, Gävle Konstcentrum, Gävle * 2011 Ung Scen Öst, Residens: Hello, Cruel World, Skype concert, Linköping*
2011 Hägerstens Botaniska Trädgårds Östersjögala, Högkvarteret, Stockholm*
2011 Konsumera Mera, Norrköpings konsthall, Norrköping*
2010 Hägerstens Botaniska, Uppsala Pride, Uppsala*
2010 Performance at Högkvarteret, Stockholm*
2010 Tomma rum, Hägerstens Botaniska, Skype concert, Tranås*
2010 Hägerstens Botaniska Trädgård in my apartment, Stockholm*
2010 Hägerstens Botaniska Trädgård, Midsommargården, Stockholm*

 

* Hägerstens Botaniska Trädgård


Grants and residencies

2022 The Swedish Arts Grants Committee One-year working grant
2018 The Swedish Arts Grants Committee Two-year working grant
2018 Helge Ax:son Johnsons stiftelse
2018 Residency at Fabrikken, Copenhagen
2018 Stockholm stads kulturstipendium
2018 Nordic mobility fund, Tromsø
2018 IASPIS, International Culture Exchange,Chișinău
2016 IASPIS Artist in residence, Stockholm
2014 The Swedish Arts Grants Committee  One-year working grant 
2013 Östsam regionalt kulturprojektbidrag
2013 Helge Ax:son Johnsons stiftelse
2013 The Unstraight Museum, residency, Tirana
2013 Ung Scen Öst residency, Linköping
2013 IASPIS, International Culture Exchange, Belgrade
2013 The Swedish-Finnish Cultural Foundation
2013 Längmanska Kulturfonden
2012 Helge Ax:son Johnsons stiftelse
2012 Konstfack's grant, Fine arts department
2012 The Swedish-Finnish Cultural Foundation
2010 Längmanska Kulturfonden