Annika ÖhrnerAnnika Öhrner is a Senior Lecturer at the Department of Art History, School of Culture and Education, Södertörn University. In 2010, she defended her dissertation Barbro Östlihn & New York, at Uppsala University, published by Makadam. It deals with apainter who worked in New York in a neo-avantgarde context, as well as with issues of transfer of American pop art to Sweden. Her research scope also includes the classical avant-garde. Öhrner was Dean of the Valand Academy, Faculty of Fine, Applied and Performing Arts, Gothenburg University, 1996-2001. She has curated numerous exhibitions, for example retrospectives of Meret Oppenheim (2004) and Siri Derkert (2011) at the Moderna Museet, Stockholm. Öhrner is working presently within the research project Art, culture, conflict: transformations of museums and memory culture in the Baltic Sea region after 1989, funded by The Foundation for Baltic and East European Studies. Read More Read Less