Andy Allen-Olivar

Andy Allen-Olivar (b.1995) was born in Bogotá, Colombia, raised in Oxford, England and in Buenos Aires, Argentina. He recently won the Bernadotte Programme of 2025 from Konstakademien, exhibiting his solo show ‘Solkatt’ there, Helge Ax:son Johnson’s grant of 2024, has recently exhibited at Fotografiska, and is currently exhibiting a solo exhibition ‘Solkatt’ in Konstakademien in Stockholm 2026.He studied a Post Masters in Decolonizing Architecture at KKH, Stockholm, Sweden (2023-2024), Masters in Fine Art at Konstfack, Stockholm, Sweden (2020-2022), Bachelors in Fine Art at Chelsea School of Art, London, UK (2015), Bachelors in Fine Art Photography at Akademin Valand, Gothenburg, Sweden (2016-2017), and Documentary Film-making in Biskops Arnö Folkhögskola, Sweden (2018-2020). He lives and works in Stockholm and is part of the Glada Sprutan Collective and Centrum för Social Skulptur.