Curriculum vitae

Born 1981 in Bergen, Norway. Live and work in Oslo.

Represented by Erik Steen Gallery

 

Education

2003 – 2006     National Academy of Fine Arts, Oslo
2005                 Hochschule für bildende Künste, Hamburg (Prof. Eran Schaerf) (exchange)
2001 – 2003     Rogaland School of Art, Stavanger                              

 

Solo Exhibitions

2011 Echo, Künstlerhaus Bethanien, Berlin
2010 Hell is Chrome, Gallery Erik Steen, Oslo
2008 Vehiculare, Gallery Erik Steen, Oslo
2007 Stream Day, Young Artists Society, Oslo
2006 ...and then it suddenly inverted, Galleri Gann, Sandnes, Norway
2006 In, Reversed, Out, Avav123, Hamburg                    
2005 It´s Not Unlike Being on the Top of a Snowcovered Mountain, Galleri 21:25, Oslo    
2004 Dieluxe Emergency Equipment, Galleri 21:24, Oslo  

 

Collaborative solo exhibitions

2011 Hinterland/Bakomland, Public performance, Kunsthall Oslo, Oslo
2010 Still life with modern guilt, MOT international, London (with Lutz-rainer Müller)
2010 You Only tell me you love me when you´re drunk, Hordaland Arts Centre, Bergen (with Lutz-Rainer Müller)
2010 Still life with hyena, lotus and cave, W17/Kunstnernes hus, Oslo (with Lutz-Rainer Müller)
2008 If it won’t fly, try using it as a reducing machine, simultaneously at Galerie HfbK, Elektrohaus, Trottoir and St.Pauli Kunstverein, all in Hamburg (with Lutz-Rainer Müller)
2006 sketches for the meantime, Fotogalleriet, Oslo (with Lutz-Rainer Müller)
2006 HAMC jubilee, The National Museum, Oslo (with Lutz-Rainer Müller and Frode Markhus)
2005 First Phonograph, Galleri 21:26, Oslo (with Vidar H. Martens)   

 

Group Exhibitions

2011 Reminds me tomorrow, Skalitzer140, Berlin
2011 Precarious Interchange, Waxy Pith, Brussels
2011 Unfolding: Processes, Grimmuseum, Berlin
2011 Acting on a tip, Grünerløkka Kunsthall, Oslo
2011 Their work is fabulous, Galleri Erik Steen, Oslo
2010 Babelsk, Bergen Art Museum, Bergen
2010 Reflected in a drop of oil, Galleri Niklas Belenius, Stockholm
2010 The drawing biennale, Moss
2010 Kongsvinger Fortress, Kongsvinger, Norway
2010 Kunstnerforbundet, Oslo
2010 Unfinished Business, Waterside Project Space, London
2009 Tempo Skien, Telemarks Kunstnersenter, Norway
2009 Galleri Erik Steen, Oslo
2009 Dark matter, Peder Balke Center, Toten, Norway
2009 Barentz Triennale, Oslo, Tromsø, Rovaniemi, Helsinki, Murmansk, Moscow
2009 SnowballEditions2008, Lautom Contemporary, Oslo
2008 New works, Galleri Erik Steen, Oslo
2008 Platform China, Beijing
2008 SnowballEditions2008, Torpedo, Oslo
2008 Lights On, Astrup Fearnley Museum of Moderen Art, Oslo
2007 New works, Galleri Erik Steen, Oslo
2007 Be One, Get Three, Cluster Galerie, Berlin
2007 Obergeschoss Dritter Finger Rechts, Ballhaus Ost, Berlin
2007 Architecture, Gallery KiT, Trondheim
2007 Play, Gallery Erik Steen, Oslo
2006 Take Off, Galleri Brandstrup, Oslo                
2006 Kunstakademiets avgangsutstilling, Stenersenmuseet, Oslo    
2005 Velkommen, Galleri Seilduken, Oslo
2004 Sur-re-al, Galleri Seilduken, Oslo                                
2004 Vestlandet i verden, Vestlandsutstillingen (touring exhibition)        
2003 Ung2003, Galleri F15, Moss

 

Residencies

2011 Bethanien, Berlin, OCA (Office for Contemporary Art Norway)
2010 W17, Oslo
2010 Air Bergen, Bergen
2008 Platform China, Beijing, OCA (Office for Contemporary Art Norway)

 

Grants

2011 3-year working grant, Statens arbeidsstipend for kunstnere
2010 International support, OCA (Office for Contemporary Art Norway)
2010 Project grant, KORO
2010 Project grant, Bergen Kommune
2010 Project grant, Vederlagsfondet
2010 State Exhibition grant
2009 2-year working grant, Statens arbeidsstipend for yngre/nyetablerte kunstnere
2009 Project grant, Vederlagsfondet
2009 Grant, Ingrid Lindbäck Langaards Foundation
2008 International support, OCA (Office for Contemporary Art Norway)
2008 Project grant, Arts Council Norway
2008 1-year working grant, Statens arbeidsstipend for yngre/nyetablerte kunstnere
2007 Project grant, Norsk Fotografisk Fond (NoFoFo)
2007 Grant, Statens etableringsstipend
2007 Grant, Ingrid Lindbäck Langaards Foundation
2007 Exhibition grant, Arts Council Norway
2007 Exhibition grant, Vederlagsfondet
2004 Grant, Askøy kommunes kulturstøtte

Collections

2010 Bergen Art Museum
2009 Wintershall, Stavanger
2008 Astrup Fearnley Foundation, Oslo
Private Collections