Emily Sundblad

Emily Sundblad (Dalsjöfors, Sweden, 1977) lives and works in New York. Artist, performer, curator and co-founder of Reena Spaulings Fine Art, Sundblad fluidly performs different identities. In her work, advertisements, souvenirs, floral arrangements and songs participate in a web of commerce as artworks only by declaring its value.

She has had several solo exhibitions, icluding Secrets and Waves at Weiss Falk in Zürich (2024); Un Violent Désir de Bonheur at Galerie Hussenot in Paris (2023); A Summer Without You at House of Gaga in Los Angeles (2023); Underlivet at Bortolami Gallery in New York (2022); Das Krokodil und die Muschel – The Crocodile and the Seashell at Weiss Falk in Basel (2021); Promenade des Anglais at Campoli Presti in Paris (2020); Toilet Feelings Are Normal at Galerie Neu in Berlin (2019); El Beso at House of Gaga in Mexico City (2019); Charline at Xavier Hufkens in Brussels (2017);

Her work has been featured in various group exhibitions such as All I eat in a Day at Kunst Halle in Sankt Gallen Switzerland (2024); Braains at Gaudel de Stampa in Paris (2024); A Tree, A Thought, A Friend, A Ghost at Friends Indeed in New York (2024); Yours Truly at Nahmad Contemporary in New York (2024); A Study in Form (Chapter Two) at James Fuentes in New York (2024); Concorde: French Exit at Emanuela Campoli in Paris (2024); Watercolours, Chapter III, Curated by Weiss Falk at XYZ in Tokyo (2023); PUPILS: When We Look At Each Other Our Eyes Blossom at Casa Masaccio Center for Contemporary Art in San Giovanni Valdarno (2022); Illusions of Comfort at Campoli Presti in Paris (2022); Double Lives: Visual Artists Making Music at Bundeskunsthalle in Bonn (2020); Double Lives at MUMOK in Vienna (2018).

Her work was part of the Whitney Biennial in 2014.