Gunnar Nilmén
Awards and special mentions
2020 - 4th Bienal Internacional Miniprint 2020 de Proyecte-Arte in Santa Fe, Argentina
Juried exhibitions
2021
- 20th LESSEDRA world Annual Print Exhibition 2021 in Sofia, Bulgaria
- 10th International Graphic Triennial Bitola 2021 in Bitola, Macedonia
- 41st MiniPrint International Exhibition Cadaques 2021, Cadaques, Spain
- 13th Biennial International Miniature Print Exhibition 2021 at Center for Contemporary Printmaking in Norwalk, Connecticut, USA
- 4th JIMB 2021 (Jogja International Miniprint Biennale), Yogyakarta, Indonesia
- 9th Kazanlak International MiniPrint Exhibition 2021 in Kazanlak, Bulgaria
- Special Curated Exhibition at the Art Gallery Resonance of Plovdiv, Bulgaria
2020
- 4th Bienal Internacional Miniprint 2020 de Proyecte-Arte in Santa Fe, Argentina
- 8th Kazanlak International MiniPrint Exhibition 2020 in Kazanlak, Bulgaria
- 19th LESSEDRA World Art Annual Print Exhibition in Sofia, Bulgaria
- 40th MiniPrint International Exhibition 2020 in Cadaques, Spain
- 4th International Printmaking Triennal, Belgrad, Serbia
- ENGRAVIST - International Virtual Engravist Printmaking Biennal, Istanbul, Turkey
- 10th International Triennal of Small Graphic Forms Vilnius ´20, Lithuania
- First International Biennial of Engraving and Printed Art BIGAI 2019, Cordoba, Argentina
- 5th International Biennial of Small Etching - Graphium, Timiosara, Romania
2019
- "Crossing borders" - 3rd Bucharest International Print Biennial (BIPB 2019), Bucharest, Romania
- 4th NEW YORK International Miniature Print Exhibition (NYIMPE) at Manhattan Graphics Center in New York, US
- 39th MiniPrint International Exhibition 2019 in Cadaques, Spain
- 12th Biennial International Miniature Print Exhibition 2019 at Center for Contemporary Printmaking in Norwalk, CT, USA
- Kullasalongen -19, by Kullen Art Association of Northwest Skåne, Sweden
1988
- MiniPrint International Exhibition Travelling Show - Global traveling Exhibition
1987
- 7th MiniPrint International Exhibition, Cadaques, Spain
- 2nd Annual International Miniature Art Exhibition, Toronto, Canada
- Miniature Print Biennal at Silvermine Guild Galleries, New Canaan, Connecticut, USA
- Montserrat College of Art, Beverly, Massachusetts, US
- Miniprint International - Fundacio la Caixa, Lleida, Iqualada and Valencia, Spain
1986
- 6th MiniPrint International Exhibition, Cadaques, Spain
- 1st Annual International Miniature Art Exhibition, Toronto, Canada
- Spring Exhibition, Östgöta Art Association, Linköping/Norrköping museum, Östergötland, Sweden
- Papelarte - Open International Exhibition of Work on Paper, Brazil - Traveling Exhibition in South America
1985
- Spring Exhibition Åtvidaberg Art Association, Åtvidaberg, Östergötland, Sweden
Exhibitions
2021
- Fundacio Tharrats dÁrt Grafic, Pineda de Mar, Barcelona, Spain
- Wingfield Barns Gallery, Wingfield, Surrey, United Kingdom
- Art-Inn pop-up gallery - group exhibition with artists from KKV Northwest Skåne, Ängelholm, Sweden
- Solo Exhibition at Galleri Oscar, Mjöhult, Höganäs, Sweden
- Galleri Kronohäktet, Ängelholm - group exhibition with artists from KKV Northwest Skåne, Ängelholm, Sweden
- 7th Annual "On Paper" International Printmaking Exhibition on-line, Oviedo, Spain
- Galleri Moment, Ängelholm, Sweden - Printmaking exhibition with 9 printmakers from KKV Northwest Skåne.
2020
- MINI-GRAFIK - group exhibition with artists from ÖLG (Örebro County Printmaking Group), Örebro, Sweden
- "TID" - group exhibition with artists from KKV Northwest Skåne (Konstnärernas Kollektivverkstad), Ängelholm, Sweden
- Galeri L´etang d´Art, Bages, France
- Fundacio Tharrats d´Art Grafic, Pineda de Mar, Barcelona, Spain
- Art-Inn pop-up gallery - group exhibition with artists from KKV Northwest Skåne, Ängelholm, Sweden
- Pandemic transgrafia 2020 - by International Print Trienniale Society Krakow, Poland
- "3 koppargrafiker" exhibition at Kronohäktet exhibition hall, Ängelholm, Sweden
2019
- Bendheim Gallery, Greenwich, Connecticut, USA
- 5th Annual "On Paper" International Printmaking Exhibition on-line, Oviedo, Spain
- "Vidgade Vyer" - group exhibition with artists from KKV Northwest Skåne (Konstnärernas Kollektivverkstad), Ängelholm, Sweden
- Wingfield Barns Gallery, Wingfield, UK
- "Luft" - group exhibition with artists from KKV Northwest Skåne (Konstnärernas Kollektivverkstad), Ängelholm, Sweden
- Fundacio Tharrats d´Art Grafic, Pineda de Mar, Barcelona, Spain
- Galerie L´étang d´Art, Bages, France
1988
- SMHI Art Association, Norrköping, Östergötland, Sweden
1987
- John Szoke Gallery, New York, USA
- Richards Gallery, Northwestern University of Boston, USA
- Centre Permanent d´Artesania, Barcelona, Spain
1986
- Northeastern University go Boston, Boston, MA, US
- Lleida Igualada, Valencia, Spain
- Div Art Associations in Tranås, Finspång, Mjölby and Linköping, Östergötland, Sweden
- Eriksbergs Museum, Tranås, Sweden
1985
- County Board Art Association, Linköping, Östergötland, Sweden
- Div Art Associations in Vadstena, Medevi and Linköping, Östergötland, Sweden
1984
- County Board Art Society, Linköping, Östergötland, Sweden
1983
- SAAB Art Association,Linköping, Östergötland, Sweden
Memberships
- KKV NordVästra Skåne, Ängelholm, Sweden (KKV = Artist Collective Printshop Association / Konstnärernas KollektivVerkstad NV Skåne)
- Helsingborg Art Society (Helsingborgs Konstförening), Helsingborg, Skåne, Sweden
- ÖLG, Örebro Läns Grafikgrupp (Örebro County Printmaking Group) in Örebro, Närke, Sweden
- Kullakonstnärerna (Kullabygdens Artist Association), Höganäs, Sweden
- KKV Krogen Amerika Center of Graphics in Östergötland, Linköping, Sweden (Krogen Amerika GrafikCentrum Östergötland)
- Stenhusgården Artist Association, Linköping, Sweden
- World Print Council, USA
- International Graphic Arts Foundation, USA
Graphic editions sold
1986 - Krogen Amerika Center of Graphics in Östergötland, Linköping, Sweden
Works in collections
- Ängelholm Municipality/County of Ängelholm, Ängelholm, Sweden
- Ängelholms Konstförening, Ängelholm, Sweden
- Indonesian Institute of Art, Yogyakarta, Indonesia
- Proyecte-Arte Collection, Santa Fe, Argentina
- RegArt - Region Örebro´s Konstförening. Örebro, Sweden
- Private collections in Sweden, Iceland, Spain, US, Italy and The Netherlands
- National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts, Taipei, Taiwan
- Läkekonst, Ängelholms Sjukhus Konstförening, Ängelholm, Sweden
- BBK, Båstad & Bjäre Konstförening, Båstad, Skåne, Sweden
- Banat Museum, Timiosara, Romania
- GRAPHIUM, Union of Fine Artists, Timiosara Branch, Timiosara, Romania
- Faculty of Arts of the National University of Cordoba, Argentina
- Taller Galleria Fort, Cadaques, Spain
- Muzeul National Române, Bucharest, Romania
- Institutul Cultural Român, Bucharest, Romania
- International Graphic Art Foundation, USA
- Museum of International Contemporary Art of Bahia, Brazil
- Papelarte Documentation Center, Bahia, Brazil
- Swedish State Art Council, Sweden (Statens Kulturråd, Sverige)
- Mjölby and Åtvidaberg Cultural Boards (Kulturnämnder), Östergötland, Sweden
- Div Art Associations (Konstföreningar) in Östergötland, Sweden
Other assignments
2019
- Cover artwork for Swedish pop music group Bel Adore and their new single "Low key stories" -
on A fools music publishing company, Spotify; Apple Music; Amazon Music; Google Play.
- Official promotion video for Swedish pop music group Bel Adore and their new single "Low key stories" - displayed on i.e
Apple Music; Amazon Music; Deezer; Napster US; Google Play; YouTube; Record Union; A fools music.
Education
2020
- Gelprint course for Katarina Divander at KKV NV Skåne in Ängelholm, Sweden
2019
- Photo polymer (Solar plate) course for Ulli Evans at FolkUniversitetet in Stockholm, Sweden
- Collagraph course for Ulli Evans at FolkUniversitetet in Stockholm, Sweden
- Printmaking Course for Roberta Feoli and P.D Packard at Scuola Internazionale di Grafica Venezia, Italy
1986
- Lithography course for Maud Zanderholm, Linköping, Östergötland, Sweden
1984-85
- Copper graphic courses for Wojchiech Pakowski, Warsaw, Poland
1983
- Graphic School Lunnevad College for Lars Ringblom, Linköping, Östergötland, Sweden
1981-83
- Drawing, Painting, Lithography courses for Maud Zanderholm, Linköping, Östergötland, Sweden