Catalogues / Publications



2022

  • ‘BAD Reviews: An Artists’ Book by 150 Artists’. Edited by Aleksandra Mir and Tim Griffin. Retrospective Press, May 2022. (Bigert & Bergström’s contribution HERE)




2019

  • Bigert & Bergström: Solar Egg. Edited by Jakob Lind. Stockholm: Art and Theory Publishing, 2019.

  • Weather Report. The Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum, Ridgefield CT, USA, 2019. Exhibition catalogue.


2017

  • Bigert & Bergström: The Weather War. Edited by Wang Kaimei. Shanghai: Minsheng Art Museum, 2017. Exhibition catalogue.

  • Bigert & Bergström: Works 1986-2016. Stockholm: Art and Theory Publishing, 2017.


2016

  • Iaspis 20 – The Swedish Arts Grants Committee´s International Programme for Visual and Applied Artists. Edited by Johan Pousette, Sara Teleman and Annika Enqvist. Stockholm: Iaspis / Konstnärsnämnden, 2016.


2015


2014

  • Liebe / Love. Wilhelm-Hack-Museum, Ludwigshafen am Rhein. Edited by Barbara J. Scheuermann and Cathrin Langanke. Bielefeld: Kerber Verlag, 2014. Exhibition catalogue.

  • Moments of Silence. A film by Bigert & Bergström. Stockholm: Bigert & Bergström. 2014.

  • Scraff, Lynn and Brunswick, Ian. Strange Weather. Dublin: Science Gallery, 2014. Exhibition catalogue.



2012


2011

  • Bigert & Bergström. The Last Calendar. New York: Cabinet Books, Brooklyn, 2011.

  • Eattopia. Taiwan International Video Art Exhibition. Hong-Gah Museum, curated by Chen Yung-Hsien and Sean C.S.Hu. Taipei: Chew’s Culture Foundation, 2011. Exhibition catalogue.


2010

  • Konsten i familjebostäders nyproduktion. Edited by Ann Magnusson. Stockholm: Familjebostäder AB, 2010.

  • KORO 2009. Kunst i offentlige rom. Edited by Beate Styri, Bo Krister Wallström, Mari Aarre and Kjartan Abel Nilsen. Oslo: KORO, 2010.


2009

  • Von Blumenbild zum digitalen Garten. Edited by Kristina Hegner.  Schwerin: Staatliches Museum, 2009. Exhibition catalogue.


2007

  • 2nd Moscow Biennale of Contemporary Art. Footnotes on Geopolitics, Market, and Amnesia. Edited by Nikolai Molok. Moscow: Moscow Biennial Art Foundation, 2007. Exhibition catalogue.

  • Bigert & Bergström: Everyone talks about the Weather but No One does Anything About it. Essay by Ronald Jones. Edited by Eva Björkman. Uppsala: Art Museum, 2007. Exhibition catalogue.

  • REVIEW. 32 Jahre Künstlerhaus Bethanien. Edited by Christian Schindler. Berlin: Künstlerhaus Bethanien GmbH, 2007.


2006

  • Licht als Medium der Kunst im 20. und 21. Jahrhundert / Light as a Medium in 20th and 21th Century Art. ZKM – Center for Art and Media, Karlsruhe. Edited by Peter Weibel and Gregor Jansen. Ostfildern: Hatje Cantz Verlag, 2006. Exhibition catalogue.

  • Pink. The Exposed Color in Contemporary Art and Culture. Edited by Barbara Nemitz. Ostfildern: Hatje Cantz Verlag, 2006. Exhibition catalogue.


2004

  • Allgårdh, Sophie and af Malmborg, Estelle. Svensk konst nu, 85 konstnärer födda efter 1960. Stockholm: Wahlström & Widstrand, 2004.

  • Berlin North. Contemporary Artists from the Nordic Countries in Berlin. Edited by Gabriele Knapstein. Berlin: Hamburger Bahnhof – Museum für Gegenwart, 2004. Exhibition catalogue.


2003

  • Bigert & Bergström. Triviality Inverted. Kunstmuseen Krefeld / Kaiser Wilhelm Museum. Text by Beate Ermacora. Krefeld: Schotte, 2003. Exhibition catalogue.

  • Contemporary Art from Sweden. Frankfurt am Main: European Central Bank, 2003. Exhibition catalogue.

  • Konst! Svezia Extra ↔ Ordinaria. Edited by Lorella Scacco and Jan Åman. Rome: Swedish Embassy, 2003. Exhibition catalogue.

  • Outlook: International Art Exhibition Athens 2003. Edited by Christos M. Joachimedes. Athens: Hellenic Ministry of Culture, 2003. Exhibition catalogue.

  • What is Important? 3rd Ars Baltica Triennial of Photographic Art. Edited by Dorothee Bienert. Berlin: Ars Baltica Berlin Office, 2003. Exhibition catalogue.


2002

  • Art in Europe:1990-2000, edited by Gianfranco Maraniello. Milan: Skira Editione, 2002.

  • Ytterborn, Steffan. “Bigert and Bergström.” In: SPOON, edited by Emilia Terragni, 76–79. Phaidon Press, 2002.


2001

  • Castenfors, Mårten. Sveriges konst 1900-talet del 3 1970-2000. Stockholm: SAK, 2001.

  • International Triennale of Conemporary Art. Yokohama 2001. Edited by Makabe Kaori and Mikami Yutaka. Yokohama: The Organizing Committee for Yokohama Triennial, 2001. Exhibition catalogue.

  • Swedish Style in Tokyo 2001. Edited by Mitsuko Kuroda. Tokyo: Embassy of Sweden, 2001.

  • Utopien heute? Kunst zwischen Vision und Alltag. Edited by Richard W. Gassen. Wilhelm-Hack-Museum, Ludwigshafen am Rhein. Heidelberg: Ed. Braus, 2001. Exhibition catalogue.


2000

  • Edwards, Folke. Från modernism till postmodernism, Svensk konst 1900-2000. Lund: Signum, 2000.

  • Kwangju Biennale 2000: Man + Space. Edited by Cho Sung-Kwan and Jeong Hye-Young. Kwangju: Kwangju Biennale Press, 2000. Exhibition catalogue.


1999

  • Like Virginity, Once Lost. Five Views in Nordic Art Now. Edited by Daniel Birnbaum and John Peter Nilsson. Lund: Propexus, 1999.


1998

  • h.publication. Melbourne: h.project, 1998.

  • Klimat Nord, Sweden. The official catalogue of the Swedish Pavilion, Expo’98 Lisbon. Edited by Anette Rosencreutz. Svensk Form, Swedish National Commission for the Lisbon World Exposition, 1998.


1997

  • Arrhenius, Sara. “Ett bristfälligt återupprättat paradis. Natur och onatur i svensk samtidskonst.” In: Det andra rummet. En nordisk antologi om scenografisk konst. Edited by Ingamaj Beck and Claus Lynge, 23 ̶ 30. Stockholm / Stehag: Brutus Östlings Bokförlag Symposium, 1997.

  • Bigert & Bergström. Potato Performance. Stockholm: Bigert & Bergström, 1997.

  • Scardi, Gabi; Linnman, Mari and Aupetitallot, Yves. Des Histoires en Formes. Grenoble: Magasin de Horizons, 1997.


1996

  • INTERPOL. Edited by Jan Åman, Catti Lindahl, Magnus af Petersens, Richard Hammarskiöld, Ulrika Westlund. Stockholm: Färgfabriken, 1996. Exhibition catalogue.


1995

  • Bigert & Bergström. LOOP. Text by Aris Fioretos. Stockholm, 1995. Exhibition catalogue.

  • Disneyland After Dark. Uppsala Konstmuseum. Edited by Joachim Koester and Soren Martinsen. Uppsala: Uppsala Konstmuseum, 1995. Exhibition catalogue.


1994

  • Bigert & Bergström. Climate Chambers. Edited by Bigert & Bergström, Annika Öhrner, Marika Håkanson and Cecilia Lindbolm. Stockholm: Riksutställningar, Swedish Travelling Exhibitions, 1994.

  • Birnbaum, Daniel; Chambert, Christian; Cornell, Peter; Lind, Ingela and Sandqvist, Gertrud. Swedish Samples. A conversation on contemporary art. Lund: Propexus, 1994.


1993

  • Kontova, Helena and Bonito Oliva, Achille. Aperto 1993: Emergency = Emergenzia, Flash Art International, XLV Biennale di Venezia. Milan: Giancarlo Politi Editore, 1993.


1989

  • Bigert & Bergström: Performance 1986-1988. Stockholm: Bigert & Bergström, 1989.

Articles



2019


2018

  • Bigert & Bergström. “Konstnärsduo kämpar mot klimatförändringarna.” Interview by Sara Martelius. Sydsvenskan, March 22, 2018.

  • Bigert & Bergström. “Vi försvinner.” Kultur, August 3, 2018.

  • Björk, Johannes. “De gör konstutställning om klimatet.” Göteborgs-Posten, December 8, 2018.

  • Coggiola, Patrizia. “Mindful Blow.” DAMN° 67 (March–April 2018): 128–130.

  • “Drop an Egg. An Ode to Swedish Design in the Heart of Paris.” Curve Magazine (December–January 2018): 122–125.

  • Jagemo, Anders. “Omtalat bastuägg kläcktes i Enköping.” Upsala Nya Tidning, June 14, 2018.

  • Erkman, Anders. “Tyck till om klimatet på vå jord runt om Örebro.” Örebroar’n, August 8, 2018.

  • Lundberg, Maria. “Konsten förtydligar hotet mot vårt klimat.” Bohusläningen, December 8, 2018.

  • Rosengren, Izabella. “I dag är klimatkonsten brännande het.”  Hufvudstadsbladet, August 19, 2018.

  • Richter, David. “När konsten förklarar vetenskapen.” Sveriges Radio, March 22, 2018, audio, 04:03.

  • Sharma, Akanksha. “Sweden’s Egg-shaped Wonder.” Idecorama Magazine (January 2018): 44–53.

  • “Till minne av en bortsmält topp.” Expressen, August 2, 2018.


2017


2016


2015

  • Harrigan, Chris. “The Weathermen.” Smith Journal 13, (Summer 2015): 51–54.

  • Lissing, Thomas. “Nya berättelser om stormen Gudrun.” Kultur & Nöje, June 13, 2015.


2014

  • Owen Jones, Michael. “Dining on Death Row: Last Meals and the Church of Ritual.” Journal of American Folklore 127, no. 503 (Winter 2014): 3 ̶ 26.

  • Ruthe, Ingeborg.  “Zwei Schweden im Wetterkrieg.” Berliner Zeitung, February 4, 2014.


2013

  • Andersson, Axel. “Bigert & Bergström på Gallery Niklas Belenius.” Konsten, November 13, 2013.

  • Di Tursi, Marilena. “I cristalli di sale, una lente sul mondo.” Corriere del Mezzogiorno, June 6, 2013.

  • Marino, Pietro. ”L’arte assetata nelle saline tra siccità e allucinazioni.” La Gazetta del Mezzogirorno, June 8, 2013.

  • Nilsson, Håkan. “Förföriskt vackert men utan samlande kraft.” Svenska Dagbladet, November 28, 2013.

  • “The Weather War.” Swedish Film, no. 1 (2013): 57.


2012

  • Bigert & Bergström. “Konstduon tar Sverige med storm.” Interview by Cecilia Jacobsson. Dagens Nyheter, September 1, 2012.

  • Cederskog, Georg. “Fastkedjade för miljön.” Dagens Nyheter, March 17, 2012.

  • Kumlien, Susanna. “Att förleda en tornado.” Fysikaktuellt, nr. 4 (December 2012): 14 ̶ 16.

  • Nilsson, Håkan. “Två vägval fångar naturens dramatik.” Svenska Dagbladet, September 20, 2012.

  • Poellinger, Clemens. “Allt ljus på vädret.” Svenska Dagbladet, December 15, 2012.

  • Sigroth-Lambe, Susanne. “Kontroll på vädret.” Uppsala Nya Tidning,  December 12, 2012.

  • Turner, Christopher. “Storm Chasers.” ICON Magazine, no. 114 (December 2012): 93–96.


2011

  • Roth, LuAnne Roth. “Last Supper (review).” Journal of American Folklore. American Folklore Society, Vol.124, No. 491 (Winter 2011): 105-108.

  • “Dialogue with nature. Bigert & Bergström.” 360° Concept and Design Magazine, no. 35 (September 2011): 44–51.

  • “Last Supper. Bigert & Bergström.” Vision Magazine (October 2011):166–169.

  • Nilsson, Håkan. “The last calendar – meditations on divinations. Komik och tragik i undergångens skugga.” Svenska Dagbladet, December 7, 2011.

  • Roth, LuAnne. “Last Supper (review).” Journal of American Folklore 124, no. 491 (Winter 2011): 105 ̶ 108.


2010

  • Florén, Jonas. “Klimatkonst över gränserna.” DI Weekend, January 22, 2010.

  • “Last Supper.” Lens Magazine, no. 9 (2010): 65–77.

  • Kempe, Jessica. “Bigert & Bergström på Milliken gallery.” Dagens Nyheter, February 25, 2010.



2008

  • Madestrand, Bo. “Live Forever. Life Extended. Artists Bigert & Bergström in search of eternal life.” Swedish Film Magazine, no. 3 (2008).


2007

  • Arendt, Ingo. “Bigert & Bergström”. Kunstforum 185 (May–June 2007): 317.

  • Bigert & Bergström. “Iss und Stirb.” Interview by Sebastian Gierke. Der Tagesspiegel, February 25, 2007.

  • Brodow Inzaina, Anna. “Välgjort prat om väder utmanar hos konstduo.” Svenska Dagbladet, June 16, 2007.


2006

  • “The Last Supper. A film project by Bigert & Bergström.” Hot Rod, no. 26 (2006).

  • Speigler, Marc. “A tale of three cities.” The Art Newspaper, no. 173 (October 2006): 35.


2005


2004

  • af Malmborg, Estelle. “Dödens matsal.” Residence, no. 6 (2004): 130–132.

  • Åberg, Lars. “Lustga P-huset.” FORUM, no. 3 (Autumn 2004).

  • Bigert & Bergström. Interview by Hannes Dükler. Perfect. The Stockholm Edition, 04/05.

  • Nilsson, John Peter. “Mördarna som hör roster.”Aftonbladet, January 21, 2004.


2002

  • Hedstrand, Sonja. “Bigert and Bergström.” Bon Magazine, no. 4 (2002).

  • Hunt, David. “No Soliciting. Bigert and Bergström.”  Artext, no. 77 (Summer 2002): 39–43.


2001

  • Bigert & Bergström. “unlimited editions” (a Project for Cabinet Magazine). Cabinet, Summer 2001.

  • Larsen, Lars Bang. “Circus Circus. Norrtälje Konsthall.” Frieze 56, (January–February 2001): 110.


2000

  • Allerholm, Milou. “Konst som samarbete.” Dagens Nyheter, April 14, 2000.

  • Bers, Miriam. “Bigert & Bergstrom. Peptalk.” Tema Celeste (February 2000).

  • Block, René. “Bigert and Bergström.” Flash Art 33, no. 213 (Summer 2000): 100.

  • Material. Konst-Fanzine, no. 39 (2000). Insert by Bigert & Bergström: Short Circuit no 12.

  • Nilsson, John Peter. “Absurt så det förslår.” Aftonbladet, April 16, 2000.


1999

  • Anton, Saul. “An Egg for All Seasons.” Metropolis (November 1999).

  • Bigert & Bergström. “Mentale Meterologien.” Interview by Uta Grundmann. Neue Bildende Kunst, no. 3 (1999).

  • Hedberg, Hans. “Symboliska gränssnitt, Bigert & Bergström på Axel Mörner.” Svenska Dagbladet, November 30, 1999.

  • Müller, Katrin Bettina. “Im Netzverk der Schaltkreise, Bigert & Bergström in der Galerie Barbara Thumm.” Der Tagesspiegel, December 4, 1999.


1998

  • Berg, Ronal. “Der Hauch der Liebe, Das Künstlerduo Bigert + Bergström bei Barbara Thumm.” Der Tagesspiegel, January 3, 1998.

  • Fovet, William. “Utöver bilden.” Paletten, no. 1 (1998): 7–34.

  • Knutson, Ulrika. “Pojkstreck i konsten.” MånadsJournalen, no. 7 (July 1998): 41–45.

  • Schenk-Sorge, Jutta. “Bigert und Bergström. Love is in the Air.” Kunstforum 140 (April ̶ June 1998): 348.


1997

  • Bigert and Bergström. “The Big Feed. Konstprojekt.” Bonniers Lietterära Magasin 66, no. 2 (June 1997): 43–50.

  • Fricke, Harald. “Liebe ist ein Loop.” Die Tageszeitung, December 13, 1997.

  • Stuckstätte, Marion. “Begehbares und Mobiles von Bigert und Bergström.” Düsseldorfer Feuilleton, no. 252 (1997).


1996

  • Åman, Jan and Lindahl, Catti. “Intimate Journey. Bigert & Bergström’s therapeutic automobile.” Purple Prose, no. 11 (Summer 1996).

  • “Bigert & Bergström.” Permanent Food, no. 3 (1996).

  • Birnbaum, Daniel. “Genuint Obehagligt.” Dagens Nyheter, June 8, 1996.

  • Nilsson, John Peter. “Lindrar teknostressen och cyberneuroserna.” Aftonbladet, June 6, 1996.

  • Ringdahl, Ola. “B&B-Klimatstudien rullar på.” GöteborgsPosten, February 14, 1996.

  • Valjakka, Timo. “Rauma Biennale Balticum. Rauma Art Museum.” SIKSI, no. 3 (1996).

  • Wallenstein, Sven Olov. “Bigert & Bergström.” Material. Konst-Fanzine, no. 3 (1996).


1995

  • Bigert, Mats & Bergström, Lars. Interview by Thomas Nordanstad.  BE Magazine, no. 3 (October 1995): 101–104.

  • Roos, Rita. “Klimatklimax.” Hufvudstadsbladet Helsingfors, February 3, 1995.


1994

  • Arrhenius, Sara. “Bigert & Bergström – Klimatkamrarna.” Aftonbladet,  March 4, 1994.

  • Bigert & Bergström. “Sinnena begränsar världen.” Index. Contemporary Scandinavian Images, no. 1 (1994).

  • Blom, Ina. “Bigert & Bergström – Klimatkamrarna.” Aftenposten, October 5, 1994.

  • Divan, no. 8 (April 1994): 3.  / Image, “Bigert och Bergrströms divaner.” Foto: Cladia Lindén.

  • Nilsson, John Peter. “Bigert & Bergström. Riksutställningar.” Flash Art (international edition) 27, no. 177 (Summer 1994): 136.


1993

  • Nilsson, John Peter. “SOS-vi sjunker! Aperto 93.” Aftonbladet, June 30, 1993.


1992

  • “Bigert & Bergström.” Interview by Daniel Birnbaum. Expressen, March 28, 1992.

  • Birnbaum, Daniel. “Bigert och Bergström. Galleri Lars Boman.” Material. Konst-Fanzine, no. 8 (1992): 45–46.

  • Dahlquist, Dennis. “Bigert and Bergström. Lars Bohman.”  Flash Art (international edition) 25, no. 165 (Summer 1992): 128.

  • Madoff, Steven Henry. “Inside Europe 1992.” Art News (December 1992).

  • Nilsson, John Peter. “The Adrenaline Decade.” Art News (December 1992).


1991

  • Material. Konst-Fanzine, no.1 (1991). (insert by Bigert & Bergström

  • Ugolini, Paola. “Scuola D’Obbligo.” Flash Art (Italian edition) 24, no. 164 (October / November 1991): 95.

  • Van der Heeg, Erik. “Bisofär III. Bigert/Bergström.” Kris, no. 42 (1991): 39–45.