Melanie kitti

B. 1986, Sweden. Lives and works in Malmø, Sweden.

EDUCATION

2019-2021: The Academy of Creative Writing in Copenhagen

2017-2018: The school for conceptual and contextual practices. The Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts. School of visual arts

2017-2019: Master in fine art. Oslo National Academy of The Arts

2013-2016: Bachelor in medium and materialbased art. Dept. of textile. Oslo National Academy of The Arts

PAST EXHIBTIONS

2024

Hesten og magten, Rønnebæksholm, Næstved

(inside) a wave, a cocoon, Signal Konsthall, Malmö

Gazing bodies, CFHILL, Stockholm

Chicken wings, Femidomen, Nesodden

where others had stepped there were traces in us, Oslo Kunstforening, Oslo

Just us (who are apart), Damien and the love guru, Brussels

Jag har skalat av mig, Carl Eldhs Ateljemuséum, Stockholm

I boiled my roots in an old pot, Andersens Contemporary, Copenhagen

2023

Lumps, lumps, lumps becomes bumps on my tounge, Overgaden, Copenhagen, Denmark.

Fake children with Vilde Tuv, Stormen kunst/dájdda, Bodø, Norway

2022

Textile memories, group exhibition, Heirloom, Copenhagen, Denmark.

Eple i øye, with Anna Sofia Mathiasen, Elephant Kunsthall, Lillehammer, Norway.

Dear, my dear, Hoydølum sanatorium, Faroe Islands

Kippar efter vinden. (ledsen och klumpig), Rønnebæksholm, Næstved, Denmark.

Dangerous when wet, group exhibtion curated by Mette Woller, Copenhagen Contemporary, Copenhagen, Denmark.

Jeg kaller det kunst, group exhibtion, Nasjonalmuséet, Oslo, Norway.

Crunchy spores, hydropoly, group exhibtion, Vermilion Sands, Copenhagen, Denmark.

Ariel is searching for her habits everywhere, Ariel feminisms, Copenhagen, Denmark.

Jag snubblar på en jättestor tår, Art hub, Copenhagen, Denmark.

Fake children, with Vilde Tuv, Tag team, Bergen, Norway

2021

Album / Volum, Norsk Billedhoggerforening, Oslo, Norway.

Bawl screen; A topography. Salon 75, Copenhagen, Denmark.

2019

Stoneroses, group exhibtion, Die Brücke Museum, Berlin, Germany.

Avgangsutstillingen 2019, group exhibtion, Kunstnernes Hus, Oslo, Norway.

Open carry aches, group exhibtion, Akademirommet på Kunstnernes Hus, Oslo, Norway.

The intern ship, Galleri Slursula, Oslo, Norway.

2017

HYMEN + Munch = Success, group exhibtion, The Munch Museum, Oslo, Norway.

Vårutstillingen 2017, group exhibtion, Forbundet Frie Fotografer. Vårutstillingen 2017. MELK, Oslo, Norway.

Published books

Halvt urne, halvt gral, 2022, Gyldendal

Hjertet er en fold med heste, 2022, Amulet Forlag

borte, 2023, Laboratory for aesthetics and ecology

Collections

The National Museum of Oslo, 2024

Statens Kunstfond, 2022

Other

Co-founder -and curator at the artist run space Destiny´s in Oslo

www.destinysatelier.no

Co-founder -and editor in Abhivyakti. An interdisciplinary art magazine with BIPOC

contributors only. https://www.instagram.com/abhivyakti_mag