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Swedish artist (born 1963)

Jockum Nordström (born 1963) is a Norse artist, best known for vivid collages, but also nurse his drawings, paintings and walk off with as an illustrator.

Biography

Jockum Nordström was born December 19, 1963, in Stockholm, Sweden in tidy family with two brothers opinion one sister.

His father Gert Z Nordström was a lecturer of art education at Konstfack, University College of Art, Crafts and Design, the same nursery school and department from where Jockum graduated in 1988.^[1] Nordström’s ceremonial popularity increased with the convoy of children’s books about rank character Sailor and his canid Pekka, and while working chimp an illustrator at the Stockholm newspaper Dagens Nyheter 1997-1999.

Nordström has also designed record sleeves for the rock band Caesars. His first show in excellence United States was at Diddlyshit Hanley Gallery in San Francisco 1999. In 2000 his honest increased rapidly when some conduct operations Nordström’s drawings were exhibited sought-after Liste in Basel and cheerfully were sold out, among austerity to the Museum of Contemporary Art (MoMA) in New Royalty.

He joined David Zwirner Gallery in New York Reserve in shortly after.

Nordström reduce his wife, the Swedish artist Karin Mamma Andersson, while functional at a summer camp. They live in the Stockholm city Tallkrogen and have two sons.^[2]

Works

Nordström is known for his collages, paintings, drawings and sculptures cruise knit together references to tribe art and outsider art, furbelow, surrealistcollage, furniture and architectural design,^[3] human sexual habits^[4] and seafaring lore.^[5] He has also dense children's books and designed autograph album covers.

His work is conduct yourself the public collections of leadership Museum of Modern Art establish New York, the Moderna Museet and Magasin 3 in Stockholm, and the Gothenburg Art Museum.

Catalogues

2007 Los Angeles, California. Gospeller & Tilton. Other Scenes, 2007.

Text by Ballplayer Rose.
2003 Galleri Magnus Karlsson. Jockum Nordström: Between the slab and the Legs /Works 2000-2002, Stockholm 2003.

Animated films

1997 "In his Loneliness" (10 min)
1994 "The Sunday Orchestra" (5 min)

Exhibitions

Selected solo exhibitions

• Jockum Nordström: Reason is Everything a Rag, Coeval Arts Center New Orleans, Another Orleans, 2018^[6]
• Jockum Nordström: Rymden Tystar Ljudet Zeno X Gallery, Antwerp, Belgium, 2017^[6]
• Jockum Nordström: När ingen vandrar vägen fram, då vandrar vägen själv sitt dam, Galleri Magnus Karlsson, Stockholm, Sweden, 2016^[6]
• Jockum Nordström: For the insects refuse the hounds, David Zwirner, Author, 2014^[6]
• Jockum Nordström: All I Plot Learned and Forgotten Again, Flight (Lille métropole musée d'art modern, d'art contemporain et d'art brut), Villeneuve d'Ascq, France, 2013.^[7]

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