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Stella Dieden Richter (b.92), Stockholm
Working with performance, sound, and installation with a focus on physical exertion, dissolution and power.
Education
2020-23 BFA, Royal Institute of Art, Stockholm
2019-20 BFA, HDK-Valand, Gothenburg (1 year completed)
2017-19 Preparatory art school, Gerlesborgsskolan, Stockholm
2013-16 BFA in Architecture, Umeå School of Architecture, Umeå
2015 Exchange, Aarhus School of Architecture, Denmark
Group exhibitions
2025 Traversées Sonores, Institut suèdois, Paris (Nuit Blanche) (upcoming - June)
Body, Konsthall C, Stockholm, curated by Queer Cohesion (upcoming - November)
Traversées Sonores, Lyssningsrummet, Stockholm
2024 The Risk of Collapse - Buss 501, Konstfrämjandet Västmanland, Norberg
2023 Kunst på ruinen, Gilleleje, Denmark
Bachelors’ show, Royal Institute of Art, Stockholm
Vårsalongen, Liljevalchs, Stockholm
2022 Non-knowledge, laughter and the moving image, ICAT- Institute for Contemporary Art & Transfer, Hamburg
Rundgång, Royal Institute of Art, Stockholm
Holy Fluff, Supermarket - Stockholm Independant Art Fair
Unse performa, Cyklopen, Stockholm
Loungen #4, SKF - Konstnärshuset, Stockholm
2021 Beuys, Beuys, Beuys, Royal Institute of Art with Goethe-Institut
Rundgång, Royal Institute of Art, Stockholm
Hjorten Skulpturpark, Hjorten, Stockholm
Terrarium, Royal Institute of Art, Stockholm
2020 Sex Cave, Galleri Konstepidemin, Gothenburg
2019 Passage, HDK-Valand, Gothenburg
Rising Action, Kulturförening Klimax, Stockholm
Vårutställning, Gerlesborgsskolan, Stockholm
2018 Postal Art, Postmuseum, Stockholm
Performances and screenings
2024 ASICS, Reclaim Pride at Hägerstens Medborgarhus, Stockholm
2023 Närmre brottet, Maltifestgalan, Fylkingen, Stockholm
2022 En ansträngning, flera suckar, Non-Knowledge, laughter and the moving image,
Index-The Swedish Contemporary Art Foundation, Stockholm
2022 En ansträngning, flera suckar, Kafé Mix #1, Höjden, Stockholm
2021-22 Kulturprofilerna - Performances in public and institutional spaces (e.g Moderna Museet, INDEX, Kummelholmen
Scalateatern, Musikaliska, Teaterverket, SKF Konstnärshuset, Supermarket, Snotty Seaside and Glada Sprutan)
Collaborations and teaching
2025 Co-organizing Traversées Sonores (site-specific sound events in Paris and Stockholm)
2024-25 Co-organizing and teaching Don’t Bring An Instrument (Off Site + Leakage As Resistance), Royal Institute of Art, Stockholm
2023 Performer in Circumambulations by Arijana Kajfes, Kivik Art Center
2023 Contributed to freq_spark (four corners) - sound project by Carl Michael von Hausswolff
Publications
2024 AVART #5: Smuts, art-zine
2023 Notes on Ex-Futures, Praun & Guermouche and Royal Institute of Art
2020 Där du står, Gislaved Konsthall and HDK-Valand
Courses and workshops
2024 Listen to your confusion - Individual project w/Mattin, HDK-Valand, Gothenburg
2023-24 EMS (Elektronmusikstudion), basic + intro courses in electroacoustic + sound art, Stockholm
2022 Writing with Humour, w/Morgan Bassichis, Konstfack, Stockholm
2021 Delicious movements, w/Eiko Otake, Weld Stockholm
2018 Tanzplage, movement workshop w/Lea Martini, Norbergfestival
2017 Together?, performance workshop w/Hiroko Tsuchimoto and Sonja Hedstrand
2012 Billedkunst B, VERA skola for kunst design og arkitektur, Copenhagen
2012 Billedkunst, Holbæk Kunsthøjskole (preparatory art school), Denmark
Grants
2025 Ateljé- och studiostöd för konstnärer, Stockholms Stad
2023 Stiftelsen Konstnären Otto Bjernruds minne
2023 Helge Ax:son Johnsons Stiftelse - (Field studies in Norway)
2023 Helge Ax:son Johnsons Stiftelse - (Circumambulations)
2022 Helge Ax:son Johnsons Stiftelse - (Documenta15)
Press
2023/02/27 Göteborgsposten - Vårsalongen 2023 på Liljevalchs
2023/02/24 SvD Kultur - Fängslande konst vidgar vyer på Vårsalongen
2023/02/23 Konstguiden - Vårsalongen 2023 - Recension
2023/02/22 DN Kultur - Vårsalongen har blivit en folkkär tradition