Sigrid Holmwood
b. 1978, United Kingdom
Sigrid Holmwood was born in 1978 and studied at the Ruskin School of Drawing & Fine Art, Oxford and the Royal College of Art and Goldsmiths College, London. In 2003 she was awarded the Sainsbury Scholarship in Painting and Drawing at the British School in Rome. Holmwood’s works have been shown widely in the UK in solo exhibitions and also Italy, Sweden, Spain and China. Annely Juda Fine Art has held three major shows prior to this one: “The Peasants Are Revolting” in 2017, “Journey to WuMu- Paper Paintings” (with Duan Jianyu) in 2012 and “1857 Paintings” in 2008. She has featured in many group and curated exhibitions including ‘Swedish Acquisitions: Insights’ at Moderna Museet, Stockholm (2022); ‘I staden växter ett fält (In the City Grows a Field)’ at Malmö Konsthall (2022); ‘The Commons: Reenchanting the World’ at the Museum of English Rural Life in Reading (2021), ‘Creating the Countryside’ at Compton Verney in Warwickshire (2017); ‘Polemically Small” at Torrance Art Museum, Los Angeles (2011) & Saatchi Gallery in Adelaide, Australia (2011). She has been the recipient of numerous awards, scholarships and residences.