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Jury member Gertrud Sandqvist, Head of dept. and head
of studies at the Malmö Art Academy, Lund University.
Gertrud Sandqvist was born in Uddevalla in 1955. She
studied at the Forum school of painting in 1975-76.
In 1978 she received a degree in journalism from the
College of Journalism (JMK) in Stockholm, and in 1983
a degree in journalism specialising in art history from
the University of Lund. She was the assistant editor-in-chief
for the design magazine Form 1980, later its correspondent
until 1990, editor of the art magazine Paletten between
1981-84 and editor for the Nordic Art Centre, Helsinki,
in 1984-88. Sandqvist founded the Nordic art magazine
Siksi, and was its editor-in-chief in 1986-88, and its
editor until 1990. She served as an art critic at
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Hufvudstadsbladet, Helsinki, in 1988-90,
and atSvenska Dagbladet in 1990-92. Between 1992-94 she
was director of Gallery F 15 in Moss, Norway, and between
1994-95 she was head of department and head of studies
in art theory at the School of Photography and Film at
Göteborg University. She has been the head of department
and head of studies in art theory at the Malmö Art
Academy since 1995. Gertrud Sandqvist has curated several
exhibitions of contemporary art and published numerous
articles on contemporary artists in books and catalogues
in the Nordic countries and abroad. She has published
texts in art theory, in which she primarily discusses
art from a psychoanalytical feminist perspective. She
has also organised several major seminars on similar themes. |