KLARA WAARA

*1992, Stockholm, Sweden. Lives and works in Amsterdam.

klara.waara@gmail.com (+46) 0736504362

EDUCATION
2018—2020 MFA, Sandberg Instituut, Amsterdam
2014—2017 BFA, Academy of Fine Arts, Umeå
2012—2014 Foundational programme in Fine Arts, Gerlesborgsskolan, Bohuslän


SELECTED EXHIBITIONS/PUBLISHED WORK

2024
Fiets Affaire, curated by Lieselot Versteeg & Triin Kukk, Corantijnstraat 27, Amsterdam 
Tuning Room – Eye International Conference 2024, Amsterdam 

2023
Tuning Room (with Michael Bucuzzo) - writer of performance for IDFA on Stage & IDFA DocLab,
Eye Film Museum & De Balie, Amsterdam

CALL 150, Solo Exhibition at Redutten Fortification, Vaxholm, Sweden

Air BKN, Artist residency grant, Björkö, Sweden

2022
TA FORM, Artistic research for VIS Nordic Journal for Artistic Research

2021
Making Something Warm and Alive (with Lieselot Versteeg), Krelis Louwenstraat 1C05, Amsterdam

2020
Sandberg Graduation Show, HET Hem, Zaandam
Live Screening of Middle Station, homecinema.video

2019
BUDDY, Salwa Foundation, Amsterdam
Dust is us, Neverneverland, Amsterdam
Flygbussen, Tegelbacken-Arlanda, Stockholm
Goblin Market, ISO, Amsterdam

2018
RIDÅ, Dramalabbet, Stockholm
Fugue Lounge, Neverneverland, Amsterdam

2017
Young Eyes, Chiang Mai Photo Festival, Thailand

My Secret is That I Stayed the Same for a Short Time
#1 Mossutställningar, Stockholm
#2 Umeå Art Academy, Umeå

2016
Tiger World (with Viktor Mattsson), Galleriet Konsthögskolan, Umeå

2015
All the World’s Futures (continued), Galleri Alva, Umeå
A Very Good Lie, Scharinska Villan, Umeå

GOT IT FOR CHEAP
#1 David Risley Gallery, Copenhagen
#2 Black Bear Bk, New York
#3 Gallery Steinsland Berliner, Stockholm #4 Agnes b’s Galleri du jour, Paris #5 HAiK HQ, Oslo

2014
Passing, Spokojna Gallery, Warszaw
Difficulty of Freedom, Freedom of Difficulty, Umeå Konsthögskola, Umeå
Kvirr, Galleri Solhem, Bohuslän

2013
Kulturnatten, Bonniers Konsthall, Stockholm

2012
Summer Show, JCMD Gallery, London

RELATED

2022
The Swedish Arts Grants Commitee’s travel grant for participating in DOC:s Kingdom, Arcos de Valdevez, Portugal