Fugitive Images

Lasse Johansson's CV


Education:

MA, Photography & Urban Cultures, Goldsmiths University of London. UK. Awarded June 2007.

BA, Fine Art, Chelsea College of Art, London, UK. Awarded June 2001.

Foundations Studies, Fine Art, Chelsea College of Art, London, UK. Awarded June 1998.

Academy of Fine Art, Yogyakarta 1995/96

Academic Grants and Distinctions:

Darma Siswa, governmental scholarship program granted by the Indonesian government towards studies of language, arts, music and crafts.

Arts and Humanities Research Board (AHRC), Professional Preparation Masters Scheme 2005-2007

‘Bruce & I’, 5 min short documentary shortlisted for FilmLab Festival, October 2010.

Reel Health Stories Festival, 2nd Prize for ‘Bruce & I’, 5 min short documentary. The festival was organized by UCL, judged by Ken Loach and David Morrissey, the price was awarded July 4th, 2010.

Community Growth Award, for the production of I Am Here, public artwork at Haggerston estate, 2009.

Arts Council England Small Grants Award, for the production of Estate, artist book, 2009.

UnLtd, in support of developing the Vertical Allotment, a social sculpture project, 2007.

Fonden Real Danmark, in support of Contemplation Room, Copenhagen, 2001 – 2002.

Centre for Dansk Billed Kunst (Center for Danish Visual Arts) in support of Contemplation Room, Copenhagen, 2001 – 2002.

The Danish Contemporary Art Foundation, in support of Contemplation Room, Copenhagen, 2001 – 2002.

Carlsberg Mindelegat [Carlsberg Cultural Fund], in support of Contemplation Room, Copenhagen, 2001 – 2002.

Rangvald and Ida Blix Foundation], in support of Contemplation Room, Copenhagen,         2001 – 2002.

Film Work:

Mystreet, March – 2011 ongoing. Director and facilitator, participatory film-project with teenaged school children. Client UCL, ongoing project.

Ecobuild promo, February 2011. Camera operator & editor, promo, client Green Gauge Trust

Feeding & Nutrition in Mandimba, January 2011. Editor, promo, client MaMa [Mandibmba Alliances in Mozambique Africa]

Living in a Passivhaus, December 2010. Camera operator and editor, educational film, client Henrietta Lynch PhD candidate/researcher UCL.

Transformation & Revelation, December 2010. 7x5 min documentaries of 1 day experimental theatre design workshops. Client ACTD [Association of Colleges in Theatre Design, UK]

Few and Far Between, September 2010, camera operator, music video, client Woman E.

Emerging Social Structures and New Anthropologies, July 2010. Camera operator and editor, educational, client UCL Anthropology.

Bruce & I, April, 2010, 5 min short exploring issues of health and poverty.

As you eat so you are, February 2010. Producer, 5x5 min experimental artist films, client Innovation Centre [Central Saint Martins] and Busaba Eathai.

In Wait, 45-60 min documetary. Research phase, ongoing. A film exploring notions of change and progress, as seen through the recent past of an inner city London council estate, about to be demolished and re-built, in collaboration with Lasse Johansson.

Art Projects:

Estate, artist book by Fugitive Images, publisher Myrdel Press, published October, 2010.

I Am Here, large-scale public art work on façade of a 5 storey housing estate on Haggerston estate, 2009 - 2011. www.iamhere.org.uk

Mobile Allotments, Social Sculpture Project at Forest Farm Gardens in Hainault and Finsbury Park, London, 2007 – 2009.

Contemplation Room, curator and Producer of Public Art exhibition in collaboration with Overgaden, Gallery of Danish Cultural Ministry, Copenhagen, Denmark, 2002.                       


Current and past positions:

Workshop facilitator/filmmaker, ‘MyStreet DOC in a DAY’ for UCL and Open City Film, March 2011 - ongoing.

 Visiting Lecturer at Goldsmiths University, February, 2010.

Project manager, workshop facilitator, camera operator & video editor for ACTD [Association of Colleges in Theatre Design, UK] UK student submission for The 2011 Prague Quadrennial – international Theatre Design Festival in Prague, December 2010.

Visting Tutor at the University of the Arts London, Central St Martins College of Art and Design, fall, spring 2010.

Visiting tutor at UCL July, 2010

Visiting Lecturer at Goldsmiths University, February, 2010

Visiting tutor at the University of the Arts London, Central St Martins College of Art and Design, spring 2010.

Founding member and director of Fugitive Images, 2009 - ongoing.

Founding member of Vision Machine Film Project, 2001- 2009.


Panels, presentations, exhibitions & screenings:


  • ‘Bruce & I’ screened at History of Medicine in Motion Part II, Mary Ward House, London in partnership with Welcome Trust, July 2010.
  • ‘Bruce & I’ screened at the award ceremony for Reel Health Stories at The Holloway Arts Project, London, July 2010.
  • ‘Bruce & I’ screened at Behind the Academic Lens, UCL, London, June 2010.
  • Urban Encounters, Tate Britain, May 2010.
  • Late at Tate: East is East, Transeuropa - 'Resistance and Spatial Reformers: Refusing To Accept One's Place. May 2010
  • Goldsmiths University, lecture on i am here February 2010.
  • Pecha-Kucha, the Building exploratory, Fugitve Images presenting i am here, November, 2009.
  • Geffrye museum, Fugitive Images presenting work-in-progress undertaken at Haggerston Estate, November, 2009.
  • TINAG festival, panel debate ‘Should Socially Engaged Artistic Practices Generate Social Cohesion?’ Organized by Fugitive Images, October, 2009.
  • Photomonth 09, the largest photography festival in UK. The work i am here was nominated as one of the exhibition highlights, October, 2009
  • In/flux at HTAP, Fugitive images presenting i am here, September 2009.
  • Public Camp, part of Critical Practice [Chelsea College of Art] Fugitive Images presenting work-in-progress: i am here, August, 2009.
  • Open Vision, at The Nunnery Gallery, Bow Arts. Fugitive Images presenting work-in-progress: In Wait and i am here, June 2009
  • Mise-en-scéne, co-curator and Producer of a photography exhibition and seminar event at Candid Arts, London, 2007.
  • Gallery Overgaden, artist talk, July, 2002.

Academic publications, reviews and press:

·       Home Cultures, the journal of architecture, design & domestic space. Berg, London, February 2011.

·       Estate, Myrdle Court Press, ed. and photography by Andrea Luka Zimmerman & Lasse Johansson, texts by Paul Hallam, Victor Buchli, Cristina Cerlutti, launched during TINAG [This is not a Gateway] festival, Oct. 2010.

·       Safari [Norwegian equivalent of BBC’s “Culture Show”], “I am here” will be the headline item for the re-launch of the season in September 2010  

·       At Home In The World, “i am here” review by Gillian McGiver, Critial Cities, Vol2., Launched during TINAG festival, October 2010

·       The Stones of Menace, art and architecture, new brutalism, published by Scare in the Community, June 2010.

·       Street Signs, Centre for Urban and Community Research, Goldsmiths, University of London spring, 2010

·       www.sitespecificart.org.uk,December 2009, http://sitespecificart.org.uk/7.html

·       The Architectural Review, November 2009

·       Between Dialogues, Artartart, issue 7, 2009

·       The Architectural Journal,November 2009

·       LSD Magazine, issue 2, October 2009, http://www.londonstreetartdesign.com/

·       The Guardian, G2 Magazine,September 28th, 2009

·       BBC radio news London, September 29th, 2009

·       BBC news London, September 2009, http://www.iamhere.org.uk/responses/bbc.london.news.report

·       Hackney Gazette, September 15th, 2009

 
 

Selected Group & Solo Shows:

·       Photomonth, October – November 2009.

·       Mise-en-scéne, Candid Arts, London, photography and installation, Sept 2007.

·       Guestroom, issue 2, text, May 2003.

·       Contemplation Room, gallery Overgaden, Copenhagen, installation, 2001 – 2002.

·       Critical Curtain, The Bloomsbury Theatre, London, sound installation. And performance,     Feb 2001.

·       78C, Essex Road, video, Dec 2000.

·       Untitled, Morovian Burial Ground,Chelsea, London, site-specific sound installation, July 2000.

·       Trinity Bouy Wharf, Docklands, London. Site-specific installation & performance, May 2000.

·       The Lido, Brockwell Lido, London. Site-specific sound installation and performance, Feb 2000.

·       Home, 100 Hubert Grove, London. Group show exploring the home as a possible site for production and display of artworks, Dec 1999.