Lisa Rosendahl

Lisa Rosendahl is an Associate Professor of Exhibition Studies at the Academy of Fine Art, Oslo National Academy of the Arts. Based in Berlin, she is a Swedish curator and writer known for her work in contemporary art exhibitions, including the Göteborg International Biennial for Contemporary Art (2019, 2021) and projects like Rivers of Emotion, Bodies of Ore (2018) and Extracts from a Future History (2017).

• Current affiliation: Oslo National Academy of the Arts (KHIO)
• Prior roles: Public Art Agency Sweden, IASPIS, Baltic Art Center, Lisson Gallery

Research Interests

• Situated and context-specific curatorial practice
• Non-linear exhibition structures as alternatives to traditional historical narration
• Embodied subjectivity in curating
• Industrial modernity and extractivism in Scandinavia
• Relational approaches to agency and autonomy in art

Pedagogical Approach

• Teaches Exhibition Histories and advanced curatorial theory
• Combines historical analysis, theoretical frameworks, and practical exhibition-making
• Emphasizes development of critical vocabulary for exhibition discourse