Født i Stavanger 1973
• Represented by Gallery Opdahl Berlin/Stavanger www.galerieopdahl.de
• Represented in the archive of the Office for Contemporary Art, Oslo
www.oca.no
UTDANNING
1998-02 The Academy of Fine Arts in Bergen
1991-93 Graphic Design, Advanced Course, 2 years
1990-91 Roomdesign, Advanced Course, 1 year
1989-90 Drawing, Foundation Course, 1 year
SEPARATUTSTILLINGER
2011 Kunstnerforbundet, Oslo
2010 Low-Key. High Heels. Christian Torp, Oslo
2010 I Shall Not Name You, Rom for Kunst, Oslo S
2007 Deceptive Outward Appearance, Galerie Opdahl, Berlin, Germany
2007 Set-up, Galleri Opdahl, Stavanger, Norway
2007 Strategy Breakdown, Fotogalleriet, Oslo, Norway
2005 A Blueprint for the Modern Home, Gallery Opdahl, Stavanger,
Norway
2005 Pattern (# 1-12), Galleri Bouhlou, Bergen, Norway
2004 Pattern (# 1-12), Galleri Sølvberget, Stavanger, Norway
2003 I think I Remember it Clearly, (Coproduction by the artist group
Lucky Bar) Hordaland kunstsenter
2003 And it Slipped Across the Room (Coproduction by the artist group
Lucky Bar) Galleri Sølvberget,
2002 Institutionalized, Galleri Sølvberget, Stavanger, Norway
2001 Galleri By The Way, Bergen, Norway
2001 Brand, Galleri S.E, Bergen, Norway
KOLLEKTIVUTSTILLINGER, i utvalg
2010 Next Door. Second Floor. Atelier Normann, Stavanger, Norway
2010 Work on paper, Galleri Christian Torp, Oslo
2010 The Sophisticated Eye (Trompe l´Oeil), Galerie Opdahl, Berlin
2010 Fiction, Kunstbanken, Hamar, Norway
2009 Northern (L)attitudes, Scandinavia House, New York
2009 Darkness Descends: Norwegian Art Now, Chashama East Gallery, New
York
2008 If You Destroy the Image, You’ll Destroy the Thing Itself, Bergen
Kunsthall, Bergen, Norway
2008 Modern Myths, Kistefos Museum, Norway
2008 Work, 385 Broadway, New York
2008 Lights on, Astrup Fearnley Museum of Modern Art, Oslo, Norway
2007 Space Chase, Galerie Magnus Müller, Berlin, Germany
2007 Open studio weekend, ISCP, New York
2007 Partners in Crime, Gallery MC, New York
2006 Open studio weekend, ISCP, New York
2006 Norse Ferry Tales, Nordisk kunstsenter, Dale, Norway
2006 Projektraum 0047, Berlin, Germany
2006 Friction Free, Christiansands Kunstforening, Kristiansand, Norway
2006 After the Butcher, Berlin, Germany
2005 Art Forum-05, Berlin, Germany
2005 Projektraum 0047, Berlin, Germany
2005 Preus Museum, Horten, Norway
2004 Salong, Oslo, Norway
2004 Art Forum-04, Berlin, Germany
2003 Vestfossen Kunstlab., Norway
2003 Galleri Sølvberget, Stavanger, Norway
2003 In Residence, The Norwegian Embassy, Berlin, Germany
2003 Gallery Sølvberget, Stavanger, Norway
2003 Vestlandsutstillingen, Norway
2003 Gallery Bouhlou, Bergen, Norway
2002 Norsk Nærværsformidling, UKS, Oslo, Norway
2002 Møre og Romsdal Kunstnersenter, Molde, Norway
2002 Bergen Kunsthall/Kunstnernes Hus, Degree show
2001 Atelier 35, Bucaresti
2001 Lucky Bar, Tou Scene, Stavanger, Norway
2001 White Cube, Bergen, Norway
2000 White Cube, Bergen, Norway
2000 Høstutstillingen, Bergen, Norway
2000 Gallery Døgnfluen, Bergen, Norway
2000 Hordaland kunstsenter, Bergen, Norway
1999 Det akademiske kvarter, Bergen, Norway
ANDRE PROSJEKTER
2001 Brand,
- May - June, Oslo, Norway
- July - Aug, Jæren, Norway
- October, Gallery S.E, Bergen, Norway
2000 Lightfestival, The Year of Culture, Bergen, Norway
2000 C. Sundtsgt., (billboards) Bergen, Norway
SELECTION OF SOLD WORKS
2008 Baroness Jeane Von Oppenheim, Frankfurt, Germany
2007 StatoilHydro, Stavanger, Norway
2005 Norwegian Council for Cultural Affairs
2005 Statoil, Stavanger, Norway
2004 Statoil, Stavanger, Norway
2002 Telenor, Trondheim, Norway
2002 BI, Stavanger, Norway
2002 BI, Stavanger, Norway
2001 Norwegian Council for Public Buildings
2000 Norwegian Council for Cultural Affairs
INNKJØP
2005 Rogaland Art Museum
2000 Bergen Art Museum
UTSMYKNINGER
2011 Haakonsvern militærleir, Bergen
2009 Jæren Court house, Norway
2008 University of Lillehammer, Norway
2008 University of Trondheim, Norway
2006 Porsgrunn middle school, Norway
2005 Klostergarasjen Parking House, Bergen, Norway
2005 Åsheim middle school, Trondheim, Norway
2004 Statoil Representation Centre, Sola, Norway
2004 Ytrebygda primary school, Bergen, Norway
KURATOR
2010 Co-curator for public art project at Molde Kulturhus
2010 Curator for public art project at Valldal Skole
2010 Curator for the public art project In My Backyard, Please!
2008 Co-curator of Work, 385 Broadway, New York
2003 Co-curator of Nuart 03, Tou Scene, Stavanger, Norway
2003 Co-curator of the publication REAL, Norway
2003 Co-producer of Salong, Tou Scene, Stavanger, Norway
2002 Co-producer/-curator of Nuart 02, Tou Scene, Stavanger, Norway
2002 Co-curator of the publication #1, Norway
2002 Curator of Site Suspisious, Tou Scene, Stavanger, Norway
2001 Co-producer/-curator of Nuart 01, Tou Scene, Stavanger, Norway
2001 Establishing the curator-/ artistgroup Lucky Bar, Stavanger, Norway
STIPEND
2010 Norwegian Council for Cultural Affairs, project support
2009 BKH, 3 years working stipend
2009 Ingrid Lindbäck Langaard stipend
2008 Norwegian Council for Cultural Affairs, project support
2007 Norwegian Council for Cultural Affairs, project support
2007 Norsk Fotografisk Fond, project support
2006-07 ISCP, International Studio and Curatorial Program, 1 year
residency program in New York
2006-08 3 years working stipend, Norwegian artist grant
2006 Rogaland Fylkeskommune, project support
2006 Norwegian Council for Cultural Affairs, project support
2005 Christian Lorch Schive og hustrus legat
2005 Norwegian Council for Cultural Affairs, project support
2004 Artist in Residence, Berlin. Stavanger Community
2004 Norwegian Artist grant
2004 Norwegian Council for Cultural Affairs, project support
2004 Norsk Fotografisk Fond, project support
2003 Vederlagsfondets stipend
2003 Edvard Munch Haus, Warnemünde, Artist in Residence
2003 Ramslands legat, project support
2001 Norwegian Council for Cultural Affairs, project support
2001 Norwegian Council For Public Buildings, project support
2001 Norwegian Touring Exhibitions, project support
MEDLEMSKAP
2010-2011 Member of the Norwegian Visual Artist Association’s (NBK)
grant committee.
2003 Boardmember at Fotogalleriet, Oslo, Norway
2002-04 Boardmember at Tou Scene, Stavanger, Norway
2003-04 Member of the purchasing committee for visual arts, Norwegian
Council for Cultural Affairs
2000/03 Member of the curator-/artistgroup Lucky Bar
FREMTIDIGE UTSTILLINGER
2011 Solo exhibition at Galerie Opdahl, Berlin