Born in Namibia 1980
EDUCATION
2007 - 2008 Master in Fine Arts degree, National Academy of Fine Arts,
Oslo, Norway
2003 - 2006 Bachelor in Fine Arts degree, National Academy of Fine Arts,
Oslo,
1999 - 2002 John Muafangejo Art Centre, Windhoek, Namibia
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2008 Gallery 21:24, Oslo
2007 National Art Gallery of Namibia (NAGN), Windhoek
2006 Sound of Mu, Oslo
2005 Gallery 21:25, Oslo,
2005 Elverum Kulturhus, Elverum, Norway
2004 John Muafangejo Art Centre Gallery, Windhoek
2002 National Art Gallery of Namibia
2001 Democratic Art Gallery, Durban, South Africa
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2008 MFA Avgangsutstillingen, Steinersen museet, Oslo
“ Alone in the Dark” Kunstnerforbundet, Oslo
? Norsk Skulptur Biennale, Vigeland museum, Oslo
2007 ?Earthworks2007, Kultivator, Oland, Sweden
Høstutsillingen, Kunstnerhus, Oslo
Høstutsillingen, Trondheim Kunstmusuem, Trondheim
Supermodel, W139, Amsterdam
2006 Høstutsillingen, Kunstnerhus, Oslo
Open Academy, National Academy of Fine Arts, Oslo
?Gallery Bastard, El Parche artist collective, Oslo
?Gallery 21: 25, “Between Borders”, Oslo
Academy in Exile UKS Gallery, Oslo
BA Graduation Exhibition, Steinersen Museum, Oslo
Gallery- A, Oslo
2004 What is this? Gallery 21: 25, Oslo
Jerry Miko & Herman Mbamba, Gallery Long Space, Oslo
Nikolaas Orr, Johan Mattson & Herman Mbamba, Gallery Boa, Oslo
2003 Caversham International Centre for Artists and Writers, Atlanta,
USA
Season of Us, Franco-Namibian Cultural Centre (FNCC), Windhoek
Tulipamwe International Artists, UNAM Gallery, Windhoek, Namibia
Thapong International Artists, Botswana National Museum, Gaborone,
Botswana
Southern African Development Bank, Johannesburg, South Africa
2002 Standard Bank Biennale, NAGN, Windhoek
Tulipamwe International Artists, FNNC Gallery, Windhoek
Zimba, Omba Gallery, Windhoek
Namibia Today, National Art Gallery of Namibia, Windhoek
John Muafangejo Art Centre Annual exhibition, FNNC, Windhoek
2001 John Muafangejo Art Centre Annual exhibition, NAGN, Windhoek
2000 John Muafangejo Art Centre Annual exhibition, NAGN, Windhoek
1999 John Muafangejo Art Centre annual exhibition, NAGN, Windhoek
ART RESIDENCIES AND WORKSHOPS
2003 Tulipamwe International Artists Workshop, Otjihuze Farm, Namibia
2002 Thapong International Artists Workshop, Gaborone
Caversham International Centre for Artist & Writers, Durban
Tulipamwe International Artists Workshop, Namib Desert, Namibia
2001 Bat Centre international residency programme, Durban, South Africa
COMMISSIONS
2004 South African Embassy, Oslo
2003 Elverum Folkehøyskole, Carboardprint workshop, Elverum, Norway
Martin Luther High School, Carboardprint workshop, Omaruru, Namibia
Franco -Namibian Cultural Centre, Windhoek, Namibia
2002 National Theatre of Namibia, Windhoek, Namibia
Desert Research Foundation of Namibia, Windhoek, Namibia
GRANTS
2001 John Muafangejo- Bat Centre scholarship grant
2003 Norwegian Quota programme
2006 Artist establishment grant- Norwegian state
PRIVATE & PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
National Art Gallery of Namibia Collection, Tulipamwe International
Artists Collection, Thapong International Artist Collection
? In collaboration with Olga Robayo and Maruis Wang (El parche artist
collective)