Teresa Wennberg was born in Stockholm, Sweden. Studied foreign languages, law and economics at Stockholm University 1964-68. Her artistic work is focussed on language and memory. She studied painting with Francis Harburger in Paris 1973-74. Since 1977 working with video and since 1983 with computer graphics and animation.
She has participated in a number of important exhibitions, such as Biennale de Paris; Ars Electronica Linz; Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris; Musée Vielle Charité, Marseille; Fondation Beychevelle, Bordeaux; Fondation Gulbenkian Lisbon; Centre G. Pompidou Paris; Liljevalchs Konsthall Stockholm; Kulturhuset Stockholm; ICC Tokyo, the VR Cube at KTH Stockholm and Aalborg University, Denmark.
Collections:
Städtisches Kunstmuseum, Bonn
Centre Georges Pompidou / MNAM Paris
Moderna Museet, Stockholm
Moderna Museet, Malmo
Institute of Contemporary Art, Richmond
The Kitchen, New York
Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris
Norrtalje Konsthall, Sweden
Fondation Calouste Gulbenkian, Lisbon
Malmöhus Läns Landsting, Sweden
Kijkhuis Den Haag, Holland
Aarhus Museum, Denmark
Centre National d'Art Contemporain, Grenoble, France
Umea Kommun, Sweden
Hara Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo
Swedish Embassy, Tokyo
Musee d'Art Moderne de St. Etienne, France
Musee National des Monuments Francais, Paris
Royal Institute of Technology KTH, Stockholm
Statens Konstråd, Sweden
Private collections
Selected solo exhibitions:
2017 Husby Konsthall
2015 Fylkingen, Stockholm
2015 Magiska Rum, Rånäs slott
2013 Siftelsen Arkivhuset, Smedjebacken
2012 Jan Leuhusen Showroom Stockholm
2010 Media Lab Aalborg University, Denmark
2010 Galerie Cercle Carré Puy l'Evêque, France
2009 Ludwig Foundation Habana, Cuba
2005 Dansmuseet, Stockholm
2004 Museo de Arte Contemporaneo Santiago de Chile
2004 and 2002 The VR-Cube, Royal Institute of Technology KTH, Stockholm
2002 ICC InterCommunication Center, Tokyo
1998 The VR-Cube KTH Stockholm
1998 Window installation Kulturhuvudstadsåret, Stockholm
1997 Swedish Embassy Tokyo Japan
1996 Kogakuin University Tokyo Japan
1995 Norrtälje Konsthall, Norrtälje
1994 Musée I.ME.RE.C., Vielle Charité, Marseille, France
1993 CIAC Chateau Beychevelle Pauillac, France
1992 Musée de Liljevalchs, Stockholm
1994 Galerie L'il Orsay, Paris, France
1991 Galerie Domicile, Ivry, France
1988 Forum, Parvis II Tarbes, France
1987 Hara Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo, Japan
1986 Artothèque Coprah, Paris, France
1985 Galerie PM, Stockholm
1983 Galerie Dada Morgana, Nuremberg, Germany
1982 Fondation Calouste Gulbenkian, Lisbon, Portugal
1980 Galerie Mors Mössa, Gothenburg
1980 Konstfrämjandet, Stockholm
1979 Galerie Linnaeus, Stockholm
1979 Cercle Suedois, Paris, Frankrike
1976 Galerie Concorde, Paris, Frankrike
1974 Galerie Löwenadler, Stockholm
1973 Sala Gaudi, Barcelona, Spain
Television presentations:
Centre Georges Pompidou/MNAM, Paris 1978
Manhattan Public Television, New York 1979
Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris 1979
Channel 13, USA 1980
Antenne 2, France 1980
Fylkingen, Stockholm 1980
Moderna Museet, Stockholm 1981
ELAC, Lyon 1982
"MEDIA -82", Stockholm 1982
"Videographie", R.T.B.F., Belgium 1983
"INPUT -83", Liege 1983
Channel 13, USA 1984
FR3, France 1984
"Rapport", Swedish Television 2002
Japan 2002
Sweden 2003
Denmark 2010
Sound piece, radio:
"Symphony For Three Ambulances", a 45' multi media sound piece on invitation by Swedish Radio P3, 1982
Selected group exhibitions / Video Shows:
"Hommage a Marcel Duchamps", Cadaques 1973
Salon de la Jeune Peinture, Paris 1974
"Adolecencia", Galeria Betica, Madrid 1974
"Mostra d'Art Realitat", Colegi de Aparejadores, Barcelona 1974
American Center, Paris 1975
"Grands et Jeunes d'Aujourd'hui", Grand Palais, Paris 1975
Galerie Noire, Paris 1975
Centre Culturel de Villeparisis 1975
Salon de la Jeune Peinture, Paris 1975
UNESCO, Paris 1975
Musee de Luxembourg, Paris 1976
"Comparaisons", Grand Palais, Paris 1976
"Feminie", UNESCO, Paris 1976
Grands et Jeunes d'Aujourd'hui", Grand Palais, Paris 1976
Salon de la Jeune Peinture, Paris 1976
"Grands et Jeunes d'Aujourd'hui", Grand Palais, Paris 1978
"Comparaisons", Grand Palais, Paris 1978
Musee de Luxembourg, Paris 1978
American Center, Paris, France, Sound research with John Cage 1978
"Branches", concert with John Cage, American Center, Paris
Centre Georges Pompidou/MNAM, Paris 1978
Galerie Paloma, Stockholm 1978
Centre Culturel de Villeparisis 1978
"Lines & Points", performance, Gallery Horizon, Paris 1978
"Pool" – Rencontres Musicales de la Sainte Baume 1978 (with John Cage)
"Comparaisons", Grand Palais, Paris 1979
"Micro", Galerie Futura, Stockholm
"Video –79", Rome 1979
Anthology Film Archives, New York 1979
Biennale de Sao Paolo 1979
Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris 1979
"L'Art en France", Serpentine Gallery, London 1979
"Doux Paris", performance, Gallery Donguy, Paris 1979
"Comparaisons", Grand Palais, Paris 1980
XI Biennale de Paris, Musee d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris 1980
Special selection Biennale, Nice 1980
"Micro", Galerie Futura, Stockholm 1980
"French Video Art", American Center, Paris
"French Video Art", travelling exhibition in the US, Canada and Latin America (2 years) 1980
The Kitchen Center, New York 1980
Fylkingen, Stockholm 1980
Moderna Museet, Stockholm 1981
"Konkret Konst", Galerie Engstrom, Stockholm 1981
"Ars et Machina", Maison de la Culture, Rennes 1981
"Pastiches Paris", Galerie Donguy, Paris 1981
Special selection Biennale, Fondation Calouste Gulbenkian, Lisbon 1981
Sara Hilden Museum, Tampere 1981
Chicago Art Institute USA 1981
IV Tokyo Video Festival 1981
"Swedish Video", The Bank, Amsterdam 1982
"La Creation Video", FNAC, Paris 1982
"Internationell Videokonst", Kulturhuset, Stockholm 1982
"Semaine de la Creation Video", Forum des Halles, Paris 1982
ELAC, Lyon 1982
"MEDIA -82", Stockholm 1982
"Return to Sender", performance, Galerie Donguy Paris
I Festival Video de Montbeliard France (Special Award of the Jury) 1982
V Tokyo Video Festival 1982
I Festival Video de San Sebastian 1982
"Fin de Saison", Galerie Donguy, Paris 1983
"Electra", Musee d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris 1983
"Art Video: Retrospectives et perspectives", Charleroi Belgium (Special Award RTBF) 1983
Cinema du Reel, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris 1983
Kijkhuis World Wide Video Festival, The Hague 1983
I Festival Video de Ljubljana Chech Republic 1983
"Duel Audio-Visuel", performance with S. Reichmann and M. Klatzkow, Ecole de Beaux Arts de Paris 1983
"Art Video Francais", the French Institute, New York, Travelling exhibition in the US and in Canada 1983
"Rencontre Franco-Chilienne", Santiago de Chile 1983
"Fin de Saison", Galerie Donguy, Paris 1984
"Festival de Cinema et Video de Femmes", Montreol 1984
"Art et Technologie", Maison de la Culture, Albi 1984
Kijkhuis World Vide Video Festival, The Hague 1984
"Art et Nouvelles Technologies", Faches Thumesnil 1984
"French Video", Tate Gallery, London 1984
"Videografia", Barcelona 1984
I Video Festival of Taiwan 1984
"Video", Sodertalje Konsthall, Sodertalje 1984
"Art-Com", Tel Aviv 1984
"Video Sculpture", A.R.C.A., Marseille 1985
"Video Art Video", Kulturhuset, Stockholm 1985
"Les Immateriaux", Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris 1985
"Stockholm Video Open", Stockholm 1985
"Nouvelles Tendences en France", Kulturhuset Stockholm 1985
"Fin de Saison", Galerie Donguy, Paris 1985
I International Video Festival" Vienna 1985
"Nouvelles Fictions en France", Musee d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris 1985
Musee Ziem, Martigues 1985
"Art-Media", University of Salerno 1985
"Kunst mit Eigensinn", Museum des 20 Jahrhunderts Vienna 1985
"Golden Door", White Colums Gallery, New York 1986
V Festival Video de Montpellier France (Special Award of the Jury) 1986
Uppsala Museum of Art 1986
Japon Art Vivant", Vielle Charite Marseille 1986
"Art New Vision", Seibu-Shibuya Tokyo 1986
Group exhibition, Hara Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo 1986
I Festival Video de Madrid, Circulo de Bellas Artes Madrid 1986
I Festival Video de Barcelona 1987
"Videokonst", Konstforum, Norrkoping 1987
"Monitor -87", Frolunda Kulturhus, Gotemburg
"International Music & Video Competition", Tokyo 1987
"Correspondence Privee" (Teresa Wennberg-Patrick Saytour), Artotheque Coprah, Paris 1987
"Experimental Art", Yamanashi Prefectural Museum, Travelling exhibition in Japan 1987
"Angle de Vision", Lyon 1987
"Aarhus Festival", Museum of Aarhus 1987
University of Goteborg 1987
"Rencontre Franco-Chilienne", Santiago de Chile 1987
"Dix Ans Deja", Institut Francais London 1987
"Vice Versa", Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam 1987
"Festival des Arts Electroniques", Rennes 1988
"Female Video Art", Consejeria de Cultura, Valencia 1988
VI Festival Video, Estavar 1988
"Encontro Internacional de Intervencao e Performance" Lisbon 1988
"La Salamandre", Musee de Berry, Bourges 1988
"Monitor –88", Frölunda Kulturhus, Gothenburg 1988
Konstforum, Norrköping 1989
Ars Electronica, Linz, Austria (Honoray Mention 3 D Computer Graphics) 1989
Artist in Residence at C.I.M.A., Paris VIII 1989
"Work in Progress", Gallery Futura, Stockholm 1990
"Digitala Drommar", Norrkopings Konstmuseum Norrkoping 1990
"Digitala Drommar", Sandvikens Konsthall, Sandviken 1990
Uppsala Museum of Art, 1990
Moderna Museet, Stockholm 1990
"L'Amour, La Mort, La Guerre", C.A.C, Montbeliard 1990
"Video Art Plastique", Herouville-St. Clair 1990
"Exemples d'Arts Electroniques", Gallery Ghislave Paris 1991
"International Shoebox Sculpture Exhibition", University of Hawaii 1991
A.R.C.O., Madrid 1991
XIII Video Art Festival de Locarno 1992
"Images de l'Art", C.I.C.V., Montbeliard-Belfort 1992
"II Certamen Elies Rogent", Colegi de Aparejadores Barcelona 1992
"Festival International de Video", Palais de Tokyo Paris 1992
"Desmontaje: Film, Video/Apropiacion", IVAM Valencia 1993
Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia Madrid 1993
Arteleku, San Sebastian 1993
Kijkhuis World Wide Video Festival, Den Haag 1993
Centro Gallego de Artes de la Imagen, La Coruna 1993
"Video-Fest", Berlin Medien Operative Berlin 1993
"International Shoebox Sculpture Exhibition", University of Hawaii 1993
"Le Vent", Sylvie et Jean-Claude Le Gouic Aix-en-Provence 1994
Festival Video de Vigo (Honorary Mention) 1994
V Canary Island International Video Festival 1994
Chateau de Mallefougasse, Haute Provence 1994
Fotofeis, Glasgow 1994
"Video-Fest", Mediopolis, Berlin 1995
"Pionnières d'Aujourd'hui", Festival International du Films des Femmes Creteil 1996
Askersund Konstfšrening, Askersund 1995
"Blått snitt", Moderna Museet Stockholm 1995
Norrtälje Konsthall, Norrtälje 1995
"Exhibition", Galerie Lil Orsay, Paris
"Dream Science", Kogakuin University, Tokyo 1996
Blast5Drama (X-Art Foundation) 1996
"Crossroads and Songlines", performance, Sandra Gering Gallery
Internet exhibition: "The Museum as a Muse": "Just married" 1999
"Bar konst" Galleri Futura, Stockholm 1999
Dream Centenary, Aizu 1999
"Utanför strömfåran?", Galleri Paletten, Gothenburg 2000
"Tanken flyger", Kulturhuset, Stockholm 2002
"Science & Fiction", The Nobel Museum, Stockholm 2004
"Modernité/Modernitet", Centre Culturel Suédois, Paris 2005
"Installation Lavoir", (in collaboration w. Andreas Rosenberg), Arles sur Tech. Permanent installation 2009
"NuShu", YuanFen Gallery 798, Beijing 2010
Art Beijing 2010 Contemporary Art Fair Beijing