Inger Södergren • Ceramics • Sweden • Projects

clay without borders

Project leader for a cultural exchange between
ceramic artists from Sweden/Norway and members
of CPAN - Craft Potters Association of Nigeria.
An exhibition and a workshop were held during two
weeks at the National Museum, Onikan in Lagos,
Nigeria, November 2007.

sounding barrels

Initiator for Sounding barrels, a project about udu drums which was realized in co-operation with a percussionist, Peter Bruun, 2000 - 2004. The project resulted in the exhibitions The udu-orchestra, showed in an abandoned rock shelter in Linköping and at blås&knåda Gallery in Stockholm. The udu drums were also exhibit at Quintessence Gallery, Lagos, Nigeria

residencies

2006FuLe International Ceramic Art Museums (FLICAM)
Fuping, China
2004Maraba Pottery, Kaduna, Nigeria

lectures and workshops

2007lecture - Oskarshamn folk high school
2005lecture - Linköping University, Arts Craft and Design
lecture - Lunnevad folk high school
Må Bra culture project in Kinda
2004lectures at The Goethe Institute in Lagos,
Maraba Pottery in Kaduna, Abuja Art Council
and at Yaba College of Technology,
Lagos, Nigeria
2002guest teacher - DuD Culture school, Katrineholm
Konst i Skola / Art in school
Östergötlands länskonstkonsulenter
2001lecture - Linköping University, Arts Craft and Design
Artefacts in cultural meetings FoKUs seminar,
Linköping University
1999Konst i Skola / Art in school
Östergötlands länskonstkonsulenter
1996<guest teacher and instructor at ceramic evening classes, Liljeholmen folk high school
<lectures at Art Societies

other professional commissions

Östergötlands länskonstkonsulenter, design commission for annual art prize 2004 <
blås&knåda, member of the committee 2003-2005
Qvinnovation, project Kvinnliga Former / Female Forms 2004
Linköping University, member of the committee for artistic research, FoKUs 2000-2004
Östgöta Hemslöjd, member of the board 1999-2003