STOCKHOLM.- Joanna Nordin has been the director of the Carl Eldh Studio Museum in Stockholm since 2020. As of April 2023, she will be the Artistic Director of Bonniers Konsthall.
"It will be great to see how
Bonniers Konsthall develops under Joanna Nordins leadership, and I am convinced that she will ensure that Bonniers Konsthall continues to challenge, engage and be a voice for contemporary art, both locally and on the topmost international level." Pontus Bonnier, Chair of the Board of Bonniers Konsthall.
Joanna Nordin was born in Halmstad in 1982. Nordin was previously curator of contemporary art at Sörmlands Museum, curator of learning at Index The Swedish Contemporary Art Foundation and has international experience from MoMA PS1 in New York. She has an MFA from the Royal Institute of Art in Stockholm. During her time as director of the Carl Eldh Studio Museum, Nordin has organised events and exhibitions to further the museums orientation towards contemporary art.
"I am honored to be entrusted to lead a new chapter of Bonniers Konsthall. Im looking forward to working with the team on site, working closely with exciting artists and finding ways of telling their stories. This is a time to think about the challenges of our times collectively, with compassion and imagination. Im looking forward to seeing the way that art in an expanded program here at Bonniers Konsthall can be groundbreaking and bold while growing on the established legacy and years of artistic innovation." Joanna Nordin
Joanna Nordin succeeds Theodor Ringborg, who has been the Artistic Director since 2019. Bonniers Konsthall is led by the Artistic Director, Executive Director Ellen Wettmark and HR director Li Erlandsson.