Born in 1992 in Uppsala, Sweden, Lives and works in Stockholm, Sweden
Biography
Drawing on an extensive background in textile practice, Maja Fredin conceives her performative installations as extensions of everyday gestures and choreographies. Blending humor, excess, and a kitsch aesthetic, she draws on references to consumer culture, food, body image, and physical decay to construct situations that oscillate between irony and discomfort. Her practice turns this tension into a space for critically observing the desires, norms, and contradictions that shape contemporary societies.