Market Art Fair

Market Art Fair 2021

In 2021 Market Art Fair was delighted to return to the beautiful premises of Liljevalchs Konsthall and their new light filled exhibition space Liljevalchs+ following a break in 2020 due to the global pandemic.

Despite covid-restrictions, the 15th edition of the fair attracted over 4200 visitors, and took place on 17–19 September. Thirty five leading galleries, from across the Nordic region, including several international exhibitors, were represented at the fair, with a total of fifteen countries and more than one hundred artists participating.

The stunning architecture of the Liljevalchs+ extension housed an extended programme of ambitious and engaging activities that inspired and nurtured debate about contemporary art and ideas including; a programme of inspiring Market Talks that shined a spotlight on themes including; Public support in times of crisis; Artistic Freedom in Belarus Today; The Decolonisation of Public Monuments; Shaping a Sustainable Future: Contemporary Art’s Role in Climate Change. A curated selection of art film screenings of works by twelve female artists including films by Julia Peirone, Tova Mozard and Jenny Källman; and Market Extended, an exhibition of large-scale sculptural works and installations by ten artists in a dedicated exhibition space as well as site-specifically within the halls of Liljevalchs.

  • Photo by Jean-Baptiste Béranger.
  • Photo by Jean-Baptiste Béranger.
  • Photo by Jean-Baptiste Béranger.
Galleries / Artists

Galleri Andersson/Sandström, SE / Jan Håfström, Torsten Renqvist
Andréhn-Schiptjenko, SE/FR / Mark Frygell
Galerie Anhava, FI / Noora Schroderus, Antti Laitinen
Galleri Arnstedt, SE / Samaneh Reyhani, Emm Berring
Avlskarl, DK / Gregor Hildebrandt, Mette Winckelmann
Belenius, SE / Miriam Bäckström, Julius Göthlin, Ulla Wiggen, Eva Lange, Revital Cohen & Tuur van Balen’
Berg Gallery, SE / Andreas Glad
Björkholmen Gallery, SE / Daniel Jensen, Katrine Helmersson
Galleri Bo Bjerggaard, DK / AK Dolven, Anna Bjerger, Ivan Andersen, John Kørner, Jules de Balincourt, Tal R
Cecilia Hillström Gallery, SE /Johan Bergström Hyldahl
Cornelia Sojdelius Gallery, SE / Kristina Abelli Elander
Dorothée Nilsson Gallery, DE / Inka & Niclas Lindergård, Julia Peirone
ELASTIC Gallery, SE / Per Mårtensson, Charlotte Walentin
Galleri Flach, SE / Lisa D. Manner, Martin Gustavsson
Galerie Forsblom, FI / Susanne Gottberg
Gerhardsen Gerner, NO/DE / Julian Opie, Sigve Knutson
Golsa, NO / Mehdi Ghadyanloo, Johanne Hestvold
Galleri Haaken, NO / Kristin Nordhøy, Håkon Anton Fagerås
Hans Alf Gallery, DK / Armin Boehm, Fredrik Raddum
Galleria Heino, FI / Sami Parkkinen
Helsinki Contemporary, FI / Anna Retulainen, Roland Persson
Knight Webb Gallery, UK / Anders Knutsson
Larsen Warner, SE / Joakim Ojanen, Shoplifter/Hrafnhildur Arnardóttir, Tova Berglund, Paa Joe, Ryan Mosley, Narumi Nekpenekpen, Jennifer Rochlin, Edit Sihlberg, Michael Swaney, Ross Taylor
LOYAL, SE /Jim Thorell, Daniel Heidkamp, Rachel Eulena Williams, Ethan Cook, Trudy Benson, Greg Ito
Galleri Magnus Karlsson, SE / Johanna Karlsson
Martin Asbæk Gallery, DK / Trine Søndergaard, Nicolai Howalt
Galerie Nordenhake, SE/DE/MX / Torsten Andersson, Kirsten Ortwed
OBRA, SE /Carla Zaccagnini, Nike Åkerberg
Galleri Riis, NO / Marie Buskov
Gallery Steinsland Berliner, SE /Ylva Carlgren, Hanna Hansdotter, Danilo Stankovic, Fredrik Åkum, David von Bahr, Ragnar Persson, Oskar Nilsson
Galleri Susanne Ottesen, DK /Bjørn Nørgaard, Martin Erik Andersen
Galleri Thomassen, SE / EKTA (Daniel Götesson)
ISCA Gallery, NO /
V1 Gallery, DK / Barry McGee, Danielle Orchard, Emma Kohlmann, Geoff McFetridge, HuskMitNavn, James Ulmer, John Copeland, Kaspar Oppen Samuelsen, Mischa Pavlovski Andresen, Monica Kim Garza, Richard Colman, Todd James, Thomas Øvlisen, Troels Carlsen.
Wetterling Gallery, SE / Love Lundell

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