Daria Edström is a third-year jewellery art student at HDK-Valand, Gothenburg University, Sweden, recipient of Wadköping Scholarship 2021, 3rd place winner of FIO contest 2021 organised by Galeria Alice Floriano.
Borders between body and wearable object is what lies in the core of her research. Daria works with different medium, starting from the ice and finishing with metal. She believes that jewellery art is a language which Daria Edström discovers by making jewellery. Daria’s main inspiration and starting point are her own feelings. She transforms emotions into objects.
CONTACT ME!
daria.edstrom@gmail.com
Instagram: @dariaedstromjewelry
EDUCATION
2019 - 2022 - BA in Crafts, Jewelry Art, HDK-Valand, Academy of Art and Design, University of Gothenburg
2017 - 2019 - Kävesta folkhögskola, art and design
CONTEST
2021
Galeria Alice Floriano - FIO, Edition II, 3rd place in category International Student
PUBLICATIONS
2021
Lost in Jewellery Magazine - A room with a View
GRANTS & SCHOLARSHIPS
2021
Wadköping Scholarship in category “Future promising artist in craft art”
SELECTED GROUP
AND SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2021
UPCOMING:
Tincal lab, Porto, Portugal - Tincal lab Challenge 2021 Jewelry and Nature (upcoming, opening 06/11-2021)
Galeria Alice Floriano, Porto Alegre, Brazil - FIO Contest winners exhibition (upcoming, opening 28/10-2021)
Nääs Konsthantverk, Floda, Sweden - Made in Quarantine (IS ON VIEW untill 14th of November 2021)
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ACCOMPLISHED:
Galleri Monitor&Rotor2, Gothenburg, Sweden - In relation to body
Pavilnjong Lux, Örebro, Sweden - Skin (texture) body (collaboration with artist Rio Drop)
Kohta Kunsthalle, Helsinki, Finland - First International Festival of Manuports
Snag Metalsmith, USA - 2021 Student exhibition, Online Group Exhibition
COVID-IMMEMORY ARTISTS COLLECTIVE - ON COVID 19: IMMEMORY, Online Group Exhibition
James May Gallery, Algoma, Wisconsin, USA - Art of Water V, Online Group Exhibition
The Holy Art, London, UK - REBIRTH, Online Group Exhibition
2020
Galleri 54, Gothenburg, Sweden - Peepshow “Time to mend” (solo)
Gallery Four, Gothenburg, Sweden - Editions
Ethical Metalsmiths Students, USA - Academics in Pandemic, Online Group Exhibition
Galleri SoHo Västerås, Sweden - International Online Exhibition, Online Group Exhibition
Galleria Alice Floriano, Brazil - MASK, Online Group Exibition
2019
HDK-Valand, Gothenburg, Sweden - SHOW
Hantverkarboden, Wadköping, Örebro, Sweden - Jag tröstar dig (solo)
Bergööska huset, Hallsberg, Sweden - Vårutställning
Kävesta folkhögskola, Sköllerst, Sweden - Kävestadagen
Skoindustrimuseum, Kuml, Sweden - T.M.I
2018
Kumla Konsthall, Kumla, Sweden - Sluta deppa!
Teaterladan, Wadköping, Örebro, Sweden - Vespertine #2
Konstfrämjandet Bergslagen, Örebro, Sweden - Origo
Kumla Konsthall, Kumla, Sweden - Smakprov på Konstslingan
Kävesta folkhögskola, Sköllerst, Sweden - Kävestadagen
Örebro Läns Museum, Örebro, Sweden - Vad blev det?