Pauline Fransson Swedish, b. 1990

Biography

Pauline Fransson (b. 1990, Nybro, Sweden) is a Swedish painter who, in her body of works, is inspired by her own immediate surroundings in the woodlands around her studio in Småland, Sweden. She mainly works with egg tempera and oil on canvas, and her work is underpinned by a profound interest in how fragility can be expressed through the transparency of the egg tempera and the opaque, saturated quality of the oil paint. Identifying a kinship between nature and the sensitive, impressionable body, Fransson stresses that nature is body and body is nature.

 

Fransson holds an MFA from the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts in Copenhagen (2021), and her work has been presented in numerous solo and group exhibitions in Sweden, Denmark, and China. Previous exhibition venues include Art Brussels (2025, 2024), Market Art Fair, Stockholm (2023), Olivia Edwards Gallery, New York (2023), Galerie Anhava, Helsinki (2023), Berg Gallery, Stockholm (2024, 2022), Bricks Gallery, Copenhagen (2025, 2022), Alice Folker Gallery, Copenhagen (2024, 2017), Enter Art Fair, Copenhagen (2024-2022), Kalmar Art Museum, Vandalorum, Värnamo, and Nordic Art Center, Xiamen. Fransson is represented in the collections of the Public Art Agency Sweden, the art association of the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts, Kalmar Art Museum, Region Kronoberg, and the County Council in Region Kalmar, among others.

Overview
Selected works
  • Pauline Fransson, Vintersår / Winter Wounds, 2025
    Vintersår / Winter Wounds, 2025
  • Pauline Fransson, Genom sand och jord, 2024
    Genom sand och jord, 2024
  • Pauline Fransson, Brunnen, 2024
    Brunnen, 2024
  • Pauline Fransson, De blygas längtan, 2024
    De blygas längtan, 2024
  • Pauline Fransson, De stumma, 2024
    De stumma, 2024
  • Pauline Fransson, I skydd mot solen (mödrar), 2024
    I skydd mot solen (mödrar), 2024
  • Pauline Fransson, Övergången, 2024
    Övergången, 2024
  • Pauline Fransson, Snöbrott, 2023
    Snöbrott, 2023
  • Pauline Fransson, Gränserna, 2023
    Gränserna, 2023
  • Pauline Fransson, Snörök, 2023
    Snörök, 2023
  • Pauline Fransson, Höljet (Förebo), 2023
    Höljet (Förebo), 2023
  • Pauline Fransson, Islossningen, 2023
    Islossningen, 2023
  • Pauline Fransson, Den röda solen, 2023
    Den röda solen, 2023
  • Pauline Fransson, Du ovan mark, 2024
    Du ovan mark, 2024
  • Pauline Fransson, I skydd mot solen, 2024
    I skydd mot solen, 2024
  • Pauline Fransson, It Grows Together, 2024
    It Grows Together, 2024
  • Pauline Fransson, The Sand Blind, 2024
    The Sand Blind, 2024
  • Pauline Fransson, Kullen, 2024
    Kullen, 2024
  • Pauline Fransson, Dansen, 2024
    Dansen, 2024
  • Pauline Fransson, Det molande, 2024
    Det molande, 2024
  • Pauline Fransson, Grustaget, 2024
    Grustaget, 2024
  • Pauline Fransson, Mittlandsskogen, 2024
    Mittlandsskogen, 2024
  • Pauline Fransson, Odlingarna, 2024
    Odlingarna, 2024
  • Pauline Fransson, Snön och smältvattnet, 2024
    Snön och smältvattnet, 2024
  • Pauline Fransson, De vilande, 2023
    De vilande, 2023
  • Pauline Fransson, It Breaks Through / Det bryter igenom, 2023
    It Breaks Through / Det bryter igenom, 2023
  • Pauline Fransson, Jordevandring, 2023
    Jordevandring, 2023
  • Pauline Fransson, Yttermarkerna, 2022
    Yttermarkerna, 2022
  • Pauline Fransson, Plommonträdet, 2022
    Plommonträdet, 2022
  • Pauline Fransson, Risbränningen, 2022
    Risbränningen, 2022
  • Pauline Fransson, De brända, 2022
    De brända, 2022
  • Pauline Fransson, Svartbäcksmåla, 2022
    Svartbäcksmåla, 2022
  • Pauline Fransson, Kantzonen, 2024
    Kantzonen, 2024
  • Pauline Fransson, Badbryggan, 2024
    Badbryggan, 2024
  • Pauline Fransson, Sly, 2023
    Sly, 2023
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