RONJA SVANEBORG
b. 1985 in Thy, Denmark
contact
ronjaborg@gmail.com
+43 6641357587
PERFORMANCES
2026
OTO Sound Museum, Zurich CH (upcoming)
2025
Exhaler, w/KlangLab Ensemble, Projektraum M54, Basel (CH)
2024
Ubiquitous Blow, Kunstmuseum St. Gallen (CH)
Occupational Rhythms, w/Pascal Lund-Jensen, Vorarlberger Landesbibliothek, Bregenz (AT)
Do I need to move my lips to be part of the choir?, The Poly Listening Club, ZHdK, Zurich (CH)
Porcelain Pain, Krach und Klang, ZHdK, Zurich (CH)
2023
Ubiquitous Blow, Sonic Matter Festival, Zurich (CH)
The Octopus Waffle Lab, Bergen Edition, w/Void & Co., Hordaland Kunstsenter, Bergen (NO)
2022
Ritual Echoes, Romanshorner Luftspiele (CH)
I WILL BE YOUR SPACE IF YOU WILL BE MINE, Kunstraum Dornbirn (AT)
Overhead Diffusion, w/Severin Hagen, Pirmin Hagen and Christine Katscher, Künstlerhaus Bregenz (AT)
2021
The Birth Voice, 6th International IAWM Conference of Women’s Museums, Frauenmuseum Hittisau (AT)
2021
The Birth Voice, Open-Air Festival ‘einer libelle leichtes glück’, Hittisau (AT)
2020
Åletanken, Haus zur Glocke, Steckborn (CH)
The Octopus Waffle Lab, w/Void & Co., Open Source Gallery, New York (US)
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2023
Giddy goes Ghillie, Galerie beim Feurle, Feldkirch (AT)
2020
The Octopus Waffle Lab, duo w/ Ditte Knus Tønnesen, Open Source Gallery, New York (US)
Naturton Spielautomat, Garage, Sibratsgfäll (AT)
Space Around Us, duo w/ Christine Katscher, Galerie Vor-Ort, Altach (AT)
2018
Permanent Revisitation, Bildungshaus Batschuns, Zwischenwasser (AT)
2017
Embedment Depth, At Home Gallery, Šamorín (SK)
2017
All and Nothing, 139 Artspace, London (UK)
2015
Hul i Jorden, Albrectsens Galleri BUNKEREN, Copenhagen (DK)
2008
Right Foot, The Cell, Glasgow (UK)
2007
Preserving Autumn, duo w/ Silja Leifsdóttir, Assembly Gallery, Glasgow (UK)
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2025
Hotel Tiger Racing Team, Hotel Tiger, Zurich (CH)
2024
La Reservoir, Kunstmuseum St. Gallen (CH)
Heimspiel Dokustation, AUTO, St. Gallen (CH)
Alla Mattina Appena Alzata, Canale Milva, Locarno (IT)
Wireless, Ausstelungsraum Klingenthal, Basel (CH)
Schwelle, DOCK 20, Lustenau (AT)
2023
Multiplex, Necessaire, Vienna (AT)
Time Will Tell, She Already Does, Hordaland Kunstsenter, Bergen (NO)
Exploded, Palazzina, Basel (CH)
Control, ZHdK, Zurich (CH)
2022
South of the Lighthouse, Vermilion Sands, Copenhagen (DK)
Through the Open, ZHdK, Zurich (CH)
Muffled Vision, Kunstraum Engländerbau, Vaduz (LI)
Birth Cultures, La Bonne, Barcelona (ES)
Attitude, Kaskadehalle, ZHdK, Zurich (CH)
2021
Heimspiel, Kunstraum Dornbirn (AT)
Kulturpreis Vorarlberg, ORF-Landesfunkhaus Dornbirn (AT)
Geburtskultur, Frauenmuseum Hittisau (AT)
Birth Cultures, Women's Museum Meran (IT)
Birth Cultures, Centre of Gender Culture, Kharkiv (UA)
An Vogel, Künstlerhaus Bregenz (AT)
2020
Kunstankäufe Land Vorarlberg 2019, Gallerie allerART, Bludenz (AT)
Kollaborativ Denken und Handeln, Haus zur Glocke, Steckborn (CH)
Brauchen, Künstlerhaus Bregenz (AT)
2019
M57, Atelier Marktstraße 57, Dornbirn (AT)
Bezugstoffe, Galerie Holenstein, Lustenau (AT)
KNOWING ME KNOWING YOU, curated by Void & Co., Künstlerhaus Bregenz (AT)
2018
FAD, Künstlerhaus Bregenz (AT)
Påskeudstilling, Grønt Lys, Snedsted (DK)
2017
REPRODUKTION, Villa Claudia, Feldkirch (AT)
Koncerter, oplæsning og udstilling, Ping Pong-Kælderen, Copenhagen (DK)
Neue Mitglieder, Künstlerhaus Bregenz (AT)
pflege das leben, Frauenmuseum Hittisau (AT)
2016
Mitgliederausstellung, Künstlerhaus Bregenz (AT)
Artur017, Galerie art d'Oséra, Diepoldsau (CH)
2015
Farb, Werkraum, Andelsbuch (AT)
Koncerter, oplæsninger, og udstilling, Mayhem, Copenhagen (DK)
Lim - Offcut, Bådebyggerværkstedet ved Danske Studenters Roklub, Copenhagen (DK)
2014
Lim, Bådebyggerværkstedet ved Danske Studenters Roklub, Copenhagen (DK)
Udstilling og Optrædener, Baghuset Vesterbrogade 102, Copenhagen (DK)
2010
The New Domestic Landscape, Northern Gallery of Contemporary Art, Sunderland (UK)
Bloody hyggelig!, Muscle Temple Studios, Berlin (DE)
2008
Royal Scottish Academy Student Exhibition, The Mound, Edinburgh (UK)
Degree Show '08, Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow (UK)
2007
Throb, The Flying Duck, Glasgow (UK)
All The Ones I Didn’t Want, How I Wish I Had Them Now, Assembly Gallery, Glasgow (UK)
PUBLIC COMMISSIONS
2024
Occupational Rhythms, Kunst und Bau, Vorarlberger Landesbibliothek, Bregenz (AT)
2021
What's he building in there?, Sibratsgfäll (AT)
2019
Monument for Fremtiden, KulTHYvator, Bedsted Thy (DK)
EDUCATION
2025-
PhD Candidate, Zurich University of the Arts and University of Arts Linz (CH/AT)
2023-2024
Pre-Doc program Transforming Environments, Zurich University of the Arts (CH)
2021-2023
MA Fine Arts, with distinction, Zurich University of the Arts (CH)
2005-2008
BA (Hons) Fine Arts, First Class, Glasgow School of Art (UK)
PUBLICATIONS
2025
Kommunal Praksis: Almanac for Struer Tracks, edited by Zlata Pavlovskaia. ISBN 978-87-976369-0-9
Collective Ear, collaboration with Barbara Preisig (radio play series)
2022
Muffled Vision (artist book)
Kunstaunkäufe des Landes Vorarlberg 2019-2021 (catalogue)
Franz the Lonely Austrionaut, magazine for narrative drawing, issue 15 Show Down
I WILL BE YOUR SPACE IF YOU WILL BE MINE (artist book)
Kulturpreis Vorarlberg 2021 (catalogue)
Bezugsstoffe / Textile Techniken (catalogue)
2021
THE BIRTH VOICE (vinyl)
2020
Kollaborativ Denken und Handeln (catalogue)
The Octopus Waffle Lab (booklet)
2019
Slagtryk, periodical for poetry and short prose, issue 86
2018
Permanent Revisitation (artist book)
2017
artur017, CH (catalogue)
REPRODUKTION. (catalogue)
2010
Morgenrøde, issue 1, edited by L.A. Fynboe, P.F. Jensen, L.B. Nørgaard, P.C. Woetmann
COLLECTIONS
2022
Kunsthalle Zurich (CH)
Jubiläumsfonds Privatstiftung Dornbirner Sparkasse (AT)
2019
Land Vorarlberg (AT)
RESIDENCIES
2025
Kunstsäge, Zug (AT)
2024
IFMZ, Multidirectional Motions, Zurich (CH)
2019
SÍM, Reykjavík (IS)
Statens Værksteder for Kunst / Danish Art Workshops, Copenhagen (DK)
2017
At Home Gallery, Šamorín (SK)
ARTIST TALKS
2024
IFMZ, Zurich (CH)
2023
Hordaland Kunstsenter, Bergen NO
2020
Haus zur Glocke, Steckborn (CH)
Open Source Gallery, Brooklyn, New York (US)
2019
BOOA, Bedsted Thy (DK)
THEATRE
2024
Scenography for Sonntag by Tobias Fend, directed by Danielle Fend-Strahm, Café Fuerte (AT)
2022
Scenography for Tintenfischen by Tobias Fend, directed by Danielle Fend-Strahm, Café Fuerte, Vorarlberg (AT)
2021
Scenography and costumes for Truck Stop by Tobias Fend, directed by Danielle Fend-Strahm, Café Fuerte, Vorarlberg (AT)
2013
Scenography and costumes for Tigeren, Anden, Koen og Krokodillen by Christine Wolff Ørnsbo, directed by Ann-Sofie Bertelsen, HUSET-KBH, Planeten, Copenhagen (DK)
GRANTS AND AWARD
2023
Vorarlberger Landesregierung, 5x5GO-Stipendium (AT)
Jubiläumspreis Dornbirner Sparkasse (AT)
2022
Vorarlberger Landesregierung, scholarship (AT)
Augustinus Fonden, scholarship (DK)
2021
Kulturpreis Vorarlberg 2021, Anerkennungspreis / achievement award (AT)
Augustinus Fonden, scholarship (DK)
Vorarlberger Landesregierung, working grant (AT)
Vorarlberger Landesregierung, 5x5GO-Stipendium (AT)