Bio

Johanna Sandels  (b. 1996, Stockholm) practice gravitates around the translation of the Swedish concept väsen, mainly through means of sound and installation. 



Education

2024 - now      Kunstakademiet Tromsø. (MA, Fine Art) Tromsø, Norway.
2021 - 2023     École supérieure d'art et de design - Tours. (BA, Fine Art) Tours, France. 
2020 - 2021     Ecole de Mont cotton. (Art Foundation) Bagnols-sur-Cèze, France. 
2016 - 2019      School of Oriental and African Studies. (BA, International Development and Politics) London, United Kingdom.



Selected Art Projects 

2024     waiting room for the northern lights,  solo show. Galleri Snerk, Tromsø, Norway. 

2024     waiting for the northern lights and improvisation, solo performance in concert Abysse, gallery abstract project. Paris, France.  
2024     waiting for the northern lights and improvisation, solo performance in concert AUSMA, Anglican church. Riga, Latvia. 
2024     waiting for the northern lights and improvisation,  solo performance, Collection Lambert. Avignon, France. 
2024     taupe etoile concert, super 9. Tours, France. 

2023    taupe etoile release concert TE, 2bis rue de Lucé, 3ème étage. Tours, France. 
2023    TE, album, chienne dees ondes. Tours, France.
2023     field recorder, Banquet festif - Laurent Derobert Beaux-arts de Paris (Mondes Nouveaux). Paris, France. 
2023     forest-garden, duo performance and installation with Paule Corounne, l’Hôtel Goüin. Tours, France. 
2023     reflection-resonance, sound sculpture with Leah Williamsson, Les Octrois. Tours, France.


2022     Väsen, album, Apraviva Recordings. Paris, France.
2022     artist assistant, Daniel Buren, Au detour des routes et des chemins 7 travaux in situ. Ile d’ Arz, France.
2022    artist assistant, Benoit Pype, De rives 5 -  Galleri Aline Vidal. Paris, France.

2021     Ström, sound installation made with Konstkollektivetkontakt, Parcours d’art 2021. Avignon, France. 
2021     field recorder and performance, Mission O. Sicily Italy. 
2021    inaguration concert of bridge Elgaland-Vargaland. Bagnols Sur Ceze, France.

2020   Ousia, Passage group exhibition. Bagnols-sur-Cèze , France.