Helena Kvarnstrom

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Helena Kvarnstrom (b. 1980) is Swedish photographer currently residing in Toronto, Canada. She holds a Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in Women's Studies and a Master of Arts in Cultural Studies. Kvarnstrom has exhibited her photographs widely. Recent groups exhibitions include I Do Adore, Intimacy (Human People) and The Centre of Attention's 3rd Annual Art Prize. Her photographs have been used as the cover image for the John Maxwell Coetzee book, In the Heart of the Country as well as Emily Pohl-Weary's A Girl Like Sugar. Her photographs and writing have appeared in Venus Zine, Nerve.com, Frankie magazine, Altar Magazine, Kiss Machine and Slash Magazine.

In 2005, her first novella, Violence, was published by Lazyline.

[edit] External links

• Kvarnstrom's personal site Includes artist's resume.
• Helena Kvarnstrom and Violence Publisher's overview of Kvarnstrom's book.
• AntiGirl Excerpts from Violence from the collage artist that contributed to the book.
• The Royal Magazine interview