• Residency period: Summer 2025
  • Individual Residency

Maryam Fanni is a Stockholm-based designer and artistic researcher. Her research interests include public space, spatial justice, politics of design, publishing strategies, archival interventions, women’s and workers’ histories, reparative artistic/research methods and more. She is a PhD candidate in Design at HDK-Valand Academy of Art and Design in Gothenburg. In 2023–2024, she was the initiator and artistic leader of an archival project reactivating the citizen-driven local history archive, Hökarängsarkivet. In autumn 2023, she was a visiting researcher at the Centre for Urban Research at RMIT in Melbourne, Australia. Recent commissioners include KIN Museum of Contemporary Art, Göteborgs Konsthall and Zürcher Hochschule der Künste.

Maryam Fanni’s residency is supported by Göteborgs Slöjdförening.

Website: maryamfanni.se
Instagram: @hejmaryam

Maryam Fanni, online exhibit ‘Eyes meet eyes’ for Konsthall C Atlas no 3, 2022
Work-in-progress in the studio of book binder Johanna Svenonius for the project ‘Extrapris’, 2024
Maryam Fanni, ‘Collecting waters’ collage map for NON magazine 2023