Annika Elisabeth von Hausswolff: Alternative Secrecy

Annika Elisabeth von Hausswolff belongs to the generation of Swedish artists who emerged in the early 1990s, inspired visually by postmodernist art and theory. She represented Sweden at the 48th Venice Biennale in 1999. Several of her early works relate to the situation of vulnerable women; the theme of violence features frequently.She has elaborated on psychoanalytical themes and also explored sculpture, fabric and installations. Texts by: Annika Elisabeth von Hausswolff, Gitte Ørskou, Stefan Sjöström, Anna Tellgren