Janna Holmstedt (born 1972 in Gothenburg) is a Swedish artist based in Stockholm. She earned her MFA from the Umeå Academy of Fine Arts in 2004, and her recent awards include artist-in-residence at the Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts [1] in Omaha, Nebraska (2007), the IASPIS International Exchange (2006), a Swedish Visual Arts Fund Project Grant [2] (2005), NIFCA Nordic Air Residency [3] in Tallinn, Estonia (2005) and two grants from the JC Kempes Foundation [4] (2003/2004). Together with Po Hagstrom, Holmstedt is part of artist duo Trial and Error [5], working with projects related to national identity and the use of public space. Holmstedt also co-founded SQUID [6], an online project which facilitates a space for the parallel knowledge that emerges from an investigative, creative process.
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1972 (age 53) Göteborg, Sweden
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