Nicola Godman

b.1989 Rute, Gotland

Lives and works in Visby, Sweden


email: hello@nicolagodman.com

Instagram: temporary_country_life

Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/user4828752


CV


EDUCATION

2019-2021 Konstfack, MFA in Fine Art, Stockholm, SE

2012-2016 Gerrit Rietveld Academie, BA in Fine Arts, Amsterdam, NL

2011-2012 Nordic Art School, Preparatory fine art course, Kokkola, FI

2010-2011 Malmö University, Experimental Media Production & Sound Illustration (45 ECTS), Malmö, SE

2008-2009 Munka Folkhögskola, Konstskolan Munka, Munka-Ljungby, SE


SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2022 Through a Window Darkly, CFF - Centrum För Fotografi, Stockholm, SE

2022 Kom till Havsfrun (video installation), Visby Airport & Ferry Terminal, Visby, SE

2021 The Spirit, The Lamp & The Permanent Inhabitant, Galleri Konstfack, Stockholm, SE

2019 Peripheral Points of View, Contemporary Art Centre of Montenegro, Podgorica, MNE

2018 Temporary Country Life, Zomerpark, Amsterdam, NL

2014 Mission: Commission HFBK Edition, Hochschule für Bildende Künste Hamburg, Hamburg, DE


GROUP EXHIBITIONS (selected)

2024 Gränstrakt (upcoming), Ystads Konstmuseum, Ystad, SE

2023 Setu Festival (performance), Elliant, FR

2023 Ut och njut - Bygdegårdsturné, Halla Bygdegård & Korsbygården, Gotland, SE

2022 FotobokGBG, Göteborgs Litteraturhus, Gothenburg, SE

2022 Open Studios - Lingvägsstipendiaterna, Lingvägen 172, Stockholm, SE

2022 Gotland Stories, Gotlands Konstmuseum, Visby, SE
2022 Cherry Picking Principles, Ulvsunda Bastusällskap, Stockholm, SE

2021 Open Studios, Hôtel Chevillon, Grez-sur-Loing, FR

2021 Konstfacks Vårutställning 2021, SKF Konstnärshuset, Stockholm, SE
2021 Lamb Gift, CRUM Heaven, Stockholm, SE

2020 Lammgiftet, Kårgalleriet, Stockholm, SE

2020 Halftime, online

2019 They man-made it, so I exist, puntWG, Amsterdam, NL

2018 Vorm in Herhaling II, Galerie Jansen & Kooy, Warnsveld, NL

2017 Lost in Nature, online 
2017 Open Studios, Nida Art Colony, Neringa, LT

2016 Diascope, Rietveld Pavillion, Amsterdam, NL

2016 Failed to Sync (performance), puntWG, Amsterdam, NL

2016 Marres Tourist Office, Marres House for Contemporary Culture, Maastricht, NL
2016 Gerrit Rietveld Academie Graduation Show 2016, Gerrit Rietveld Academie, Amsterdam, NL

2016 The Syncopated Dialectics of Words and Things, Rietveld Pavillion, Amsterdam, NL


BOOK LAUNCHES & SCREENINGS

2023 Harmony of voices: an artistic celebration of connected souls (screening), cifra.com

2023 Rustique (book launch & talk), Index Foundation, Stockholm, SE

2023 Rustique (book launch & open studio), Roma fd. Sockerbruk, Roma, SE

2022 Hello from Stockholm - RietveldTV, AT5 TV broadcast, Amsterdam, NL

2022 Rustique (book launch), KIOSK Rotterdam, Rotterdam, NL

2022 Rustique (book launch), Espace Ness, Paris, FR

2022 Fet Film - På Gränsen (screening), Bio Tellus, Stockholm, SE

2021 The Spirit, The Lamp & The Permanent Inhabitant (screening), Savannen - Gotlands Utomhusbiograf, Guldrupe, SE

2019 Queering the Saloon (book launch), Tender Center, Rotterdam, NL

2019 Anomia #2 (screening), at7, Amsterdam, NL


GRANTS & RESIDENCIES (selected)

2023 International exchange & travel grant, The Swedish Art Grants Committee

2022 International exchange & travel grant, The Swedish Art Grants Committee
2022 Working Grant (one year), The Swedish Art Grants Committee 
2021 Project Grant, Region Gotland

2021 International exchange & travel grant, The Swedish Art Grants Committee

2021-2022 Lingvägsstipendiet, studio grant, Primula Byggnads, Farsta

2021 Artist in Residency, Hôtel Chevillon/Region Gotland, Grez-sur-Loing
2020 Konstfack Scholarship (Beata Brummers Stiftelse)

2020 Project development grant, Film Gotland

2020 Konstfack Scholarship (shared with Josefin Gäfvert)

2019 Stiftelsen Mjölkdroppen, Visby
2018 Project Grant, Amsterdam Zuid Municipality
2017 Artist in Residency, Nida Art Colony, Neringa
2016 Hugo och Josefina Karlströms minnesfond, Visby

2015 Artist in Residency, DordtYart, Dordrecht


PUBLICATIONS

2022 Rustique, artist book, Ness Books

2019 Temporary Country Life, artist book, self-published
2019 Peripheral Points of View, Contemporary Art Centre of Montenegro

2016 Mini Summer Fun Book - Marres Tourist Office, Marres House for Contemporary Culture

2016 Gerrit Rietveld Academie Fine Arts 2016, Gerrit Rietveld Academie
2013 The New Prairie, artist book, self-published


LECTURES & TEACHING

2022 Gotland Stories - samtalsserie, conversation with Isak Mozard, Gotlands Museum, Visby

2021 Representative for Hemortsprojektet, Konstfack/Gute Gymnasiet, Visby
2020 Temporary Country Life, guest lecture, University of Groningen, Groningen

2019-2020 IES Studio Rietveld, teacher & course leader, Gerrit Rietveld Academie, Amsterdam


REPRESENTED IN COLLECTION OF

Filmform – The Art Film & Video Archive, Stockholm, SE

Gotland Municipality's Art Collection, Visby, SE
LAPS - Research Institute for Art and Public Space, Amsterdam, NL
Munka Folkhögskola, Munka-Ljungby, SE

Private Collections