EXHIBITIONS

Upcoming Exhibitions:

Monica began solo exhibiting in the 1960's but after being threatened with prosecution for blasphemy and obscenity when she showed 'God Giving Birth' in St Ives in 1971, she determined to exhibit with other women artists whenever she could.
She participated in 30 solo and collective exhibitions internationally over
her lifetime.
Since her death her work has been in 3 further exhibitions.
Monica's paintings have been used to illustrate the front covers of 9 books including 2 of her own. Many of her images have illustrated numerousbooks, magazines, journals, articles posters and audio cassettes all over the world.

PAST EXHIBITIONS

Monica began solo exhibiting in the 1960's but after being threatened with prosecution for blasphemy and obscenity when she showed 'God Giving Birth' in St Ives in 1971, she determined to exhibit with other women artists whenever she could.
She participated in 30 solo and collective exhibitions internationally over
her lifetime.
Since her death her work has been in 3 further exhibitions.
Monica's paintings have been used to illustrate the front covers of 9 books including 2 of her own. Many of her images have illustrated numerousbooks, magazines, journals, articles posters and audio cassettes all over the world.

Date Title of exhibition Venue

1964 Monica Sjoo (Solo) Gallery 17, Bristol, UK

1967 Monica Sjoo (Solo) Galleri Karisson, Stockholm, Sweden

1971 First Feminists Art Show Woodstock Gallery, London,UK Group (Group)

1973 Images of Womenpower Swiss Cottage Library, London,UK (Group)

1973/4 Women's Lives (Group) Toured in Scandinavia at:

Lund's Kontshall Hamosand's Arts Museum,

Helsinki, Finland Kunstnernes Hus,

Oslo With Beverley Skinner at Bristol Art College Kulturhuset, Hus, Oslo

Stockholm, Sweden Malmo Arts Hall, Stockholm, Sweden

1975 Woman Power

1975 Women Folk (Group)

1975 Images of Womanpower (Group)

1977 The Peoples Jubilee (Group)

1977 The World As We See It (Group)

1979-87 Woman Magic Celebrating the Goddess

Within Us (Group)

1984/5 Women Artists in Wales (Group)

1990 The Stones and the Goddess(Group) Several venues in the United Arab Emirates

1994 Fantasy - Exchange Exhibition with Six venues in England : Plymouth Museum and Art Gallery

Arab Women Artists (Group)

1994/5 With Your Own Face On (Group) Nottingham Museum Art Gallery

1994 Women's Rites (Solo) The Blackie, Liverpool, UK

1994 Solo Touring Exhibition Skelleftea: Norden Museum
Ana Nordlander Womens Arts Museum
Lapland: Boden's Konsthall
Jokmokk

1997 Sharjah Arts Bieniale (Group) United Arab Emirates

1998 North Current (Group) Varberg Museum, Sweden Waterman Arts Centre, London Gedok-Haus, Lubeck, Germany

1998 Heart is on the Left -Radical art in Gothenburg Arts Museum

Scandinavia 1965-1975 (Group) Uppsala Arts Museum
Lulea Arts Museum

1998 Malta and Beyond (Group) Quan Yin Gallery, Oakland, California, USA

1998 Monica Sjoo (Solo) Gaia Centre Gallery, Stockholm, Sweden

1998 11 Mara 11 (Group) Dragonara Hotel, St Julian's, Malta

1999-2000 Solo Travelling Show Austin Texas

Casa de Colores, Brownsville
University of Texas, Arlington

2001 Monica Sjoo (Solo) Kebele Kulture Projekt, Bristol, UK

2001 Monica Sjoo (Solo) Skeleftea Women's Arts Museum, Sweden

2001 Monica Sjoo (Solo) Create Gallery, Bristol, UK

2001/2 Neolithia Arts Festival (Group) Malta, Gozo, Germany

2002 Windows to Otherworlds (Group) St Petersburgh State University, Russia

2003 Nine Morgans (Group) Glastonbury Goddess Conference, UK

2004 Through Space and Time the Ancient Hotbath Gallery, Bath, UK

Sisterhoods Spoke to Me

Monica Sjoo Retrospective (Solo)

POSTHUMOUS EXHIBITIONS

2006 Monica Sjoo - Blessed Be (Solo)

2006-2007 Konstfeminism (Group)

Feminist Art from the 1960's - 2007

2007 A Batalla dos Xeneros (Group)

Gallery 17, Bristol, UK

Galleri Karisson, Stockholm, Sweden

Woodstock Gallery, London,UK

Swiss Cottage Library, London,UK

Toured in Scandinavia at:

Lund's Kontshall

Hamosand's Arts Museum, Helsinki, Finland

Kunstnernes Hus, Oslo

With Beverley Skinner at Bristol Art College

Kulturhuset, Stockholm, Sweden

Malmo Arts Hall, Stockholm, Sweden

Great Georges Project, Liverpool, UK

Alexandra Palace, London UK

Swiss Cottage Library,London, UK

20 Venues in England and Europe

Aberystwyth Arts Centre

Newport Arts Museum

Llandudno, Wales

Gaia Book Store Gallery, Berkeley, SF, USA

Several venues in the United Arab Emirates

Six venues in England : Plymouth Museum and Art Gallery

Nottingham Museum Art Gallery

Blackie, Liverpool, UK

Skelleftea: Norden Museum

Ana Nordlander Womens Arts Museum

Lapland : Boden's Konsthall

Jokmokk

United Arab Emirates

Varberg Museum, Sweden

Waterman Arts Centre, London

Gedok-Haus, Lubeck, Germany

Gothenburg Arts Museum

Uppsala Arts Museum

Lulea Arts Museum

Quan Yin Gallery, Oakland, California, USA

Gaia Centre Gallery, Stockholm, Sweden

Dragonara Hotel, St Julian's, Malta

Austin Texas

Casa de Colores, Brownsville

University of Texas, Arlington

Kebele Kulture Projekt, Bristol, UK

Skeleftea Women's Arts Museum, Sweden

Create Gallery, Bristol, UK

Malta, Gozo

Germany

St Petersburgh State University, Russia

Glastonbury Goddess Conference, UK

Hotbath Gallery, Bath, UK

Konstnarhuset, Stockholm, Sweden

Dunkers Kulturhus, Helsingborg

Liljevalchs Konsthall, Stockholm

Halsninglands Museum, Hhudiksvall

Goteborgs Konstmuseum, Gothenburg

Centro Galego de Arte Contemporanea, Santiago de Compostela, Spain