Susanne Fessé | Curator | Art historian | Writer

Susanne Fessé (1977) is a curator, art historian and writer based in Stockholm, Sweden. She is one of the founders of VERK journal. In addition to gallery shows, she has curated a number of temporary site-specific exhibitions in public space.

As writer, she has published articles in, among others, Bulletinen, Fotografisk Tidskrift, Cora, VERK journal and Catalogue for the Swedish Photobook Prize, 2017.

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Selected Works and Engagements

Lectures and Artist Talks
- Jan 24, 2019 Lecture: Digital publication and VERK journal. Valand Academy, University of Gothenburg, 2019. Jan 24, 2019
- Nov 29, 2018 “Utställningen A - Ö”, Göteborgs bildverkstad Nov 29, 2018
- Nov 16, 2018 Talk: Trondheim documentory festival Nov 16, 2018
- Oct 18, 2018 Photography seminar 2018: Perfect Nordic, Sune Jonsson Centrum för dokumentärfotografi. Oct 18, 2018
- Jun 13, 2018 Visiting Helsinki for artist talks, as workshop leader and reviewer at portfolio review. Jun 13, 2018
- Feb 17, 2018 Transeurope program, The Finnish Museum Of Photography. Workshop leader i Stockholm. Feb 17, 2018
- Jan 30, 2018 Moderna Museet Stockholm. "Om din och min samling, Cindy Sherman och den kvinnliga maskeraden." Jan 30, 2018
- Nov 15, 2017 Workshop leader, three days for Moment agency in Stockholm. Nov 15, 2017
- Oct 17, 2017 Föreläsning på Fotogalleriet [format]: Fotografi och video i det offentliga rummet Oct 17, 2017
- Sep 27, 2017 Artist talk: Flyktpunkt – Ny svensk fotografi 2017 Sep 27, 2017
- Sep 14, 2017 Symposium: Matter of Concern - photography in a Changing Environment Sep 14, 2017
- Sep 9, 2017 Förlagssamtal med CFF på Landskrona fotoboksdag Sep 9, 2017
- Dec 15, 2016 Artist talk and panel discussion: Om kamerabaserad, platsspecifik, tillfällig konst i offentliga rum. Dec 15, 2016
Texts
- Nov 7, 2018 Reward: Swedish Publishing prize 2018 to VERK journal. Nov 7, 2018
- Oct 1, 2018 Samtal med Hannah Modigh, VERK tidskrift, nr 3 2018. Oct 1, 2018
- Apr 1, 2018 Nelli Palomäki - Dora and Vera - VERK tidskrift, nr 2 2018. Apr 1, 2018
- Mar 8, 2018 Exhibition text for Queejna/Queen, Elin Berge, 8 mars-6 maj 2018, Murberget, Länsmuseet i Västernorrland. Mar 8, 2018
- Jan 15, 2018 Lotta Törnroth – Om havet, VERK tidskrift, nr 1 2018. Jan 15, 2018
- Oct 1, 2017 En dekolonial läsning av Santiago Mostyns verk Delay Oct 1, 2017
- Mar 22, 2017 Fotografi och känslor i fotoboken: En läsning genom teori om affekt, publicerad i Fotoförfattarnas specialmagasin om Svenska Fotobokspriset 2017 Mar 22, 2017
- Mar 14, 2017 Fotografi och video i offentliga rum Mar 14, 2017
- Oct 10, 2016 Twisted Cherry av Julia Peirone Oct 10, 2016
- Jul 1, 2016 Kompositioner av tankar - samtal med Lina Selander Jul 1, 2016
- Oct 1, 2015 Melissa Shook, Illusionen av det vardagliga. Bulletinen nr 3 2015 Oct 1, 2015
- Sep 19, 2014 Fotografisk tidskrift, "Tankar om en bild: Susanne Fessé / Protect me from what I want." 2014 Sep 19, 2014
Exhibitions
- Oct 20, 2018 Exhibition: Curator for “Almost perfect”, Sune Johnsson center för dokumentärfotografi. Oct 20, 2018
- Dec 9, 2017 Exhibition: Salong CFF, Centrum för fotografi, curator together with Iréne Berggren. Group show 140 participating photographers. Dec 9, 2017
- Sep 8, 2017 Exhibition: WG. Project 15 A Room of One's Own, 8-23 September 2017. In collaboration with and curated by VERK | Curerar, C-Print and TjejLand Sep 8, 2017
- Sep 5, 2017 Exhibition: Flyktpunkt – Ny svensk fotografi 2017. CFF - Centrum för fotografi, 5 September - 17 Oktober Sep 5, 2017
- Sep 29, 2016 Exhibition: Korsfästelsen av det kvinnliga martyrskapet (återbesök) av Annica Karlsson Rixon, Skeppsholmen 29 september 2016 klockan 19-21 Sep 29, 2016
- Dec 6, 2015 Exhibition: Björn Larsson, Mitt i Naturen, ljudsatt projicering av fotografi under Liljeholmsbron vid Hornstull, 6 december 2015 Dec 6, 2015
- Nov 5, 2015 Exhibition: Julia Peirone Twisted Cherry (2015) på den digitala annonstavlan vid Stureplan i Stockholm Nov 5, 2015
- Oct 22, 2015 Exhibition: Ulf Lundin, Here You Are, 2015. Uppfört på Fredsgatan 12 vid Galleri Magnus Karlsson Oct 22, 2015
- Aug 30, 2014 Exhibition: Planket 2014 - Angelägenheter, 30 augusti 2014, Lilla Mejtens gränd, Stockholm Aug 30, 2014
Publications
- Nov 7, 2018 Reward: Swedish Publishing prize 2018 to VERK journal. Nov 7, 2018
- Oct 1, 2018 Okt 1 VERK tidskrift, nr 1 2018, tema: Oct 1, 2018
- Sep 12, 2018 Editor for: Catalog to the Exhibition Flyktpunkt 2018 - Ny svensk fotografi Sep 12, 2018
- Sep 4, 2018 VERK tidskrift is nominated to Publishingpriset 2018 as Webbjournal. Sep 4, 2018
- Jan 15, 2018 VERK tidskrift, nr 1 2018, tema: Objekt. Jan 15, 2018
- Oct 1, 2017 VERK tidskrift, nr 4 2017, tema: Distans. Oct 1, 2017