education | |
1996
- 1999 |
First
Class BA (Hons) Textile Art, Winchester School of Art, UK |
1993
- 1995 |
National
College Degree in Design and Weaving of Textiles, Oslo College, Norway,
Dept. of Art Subjects |
future projects | |
2011 |
"balanced-unbalanced",
exhibition with Hanne Friis, Kunstbanken, Hamar, Norway |
2008-2011 |
CULTEX, Japanese-Norwegian collaboration project, venues in Japan, UK and Norway |
solo shows | |
Oct-Nov 2004 |
"Transformers", solo show, Tromsø Kunstforening,
Norway |
August-Sept
2003 |
"Invaders",
Hå gamle prestegård, Norway |
Jan-March
2002 |
"Invaders",
Maidstone Library Gallery, Kent, UK |
Oct-Nov
2001 |
Norwegian Textile Artists Association, Oslo, Norway |
Dec
99-Jan 2000 |
Galleri
9.14, Oslo, Norway |
Aug
1999 |
Galleri
Skovridder, Oslo, Norway |
selected group shows | |
Sept-Oct 2010 |
CULTEX, Japanese-Norwegian collaboration project, Hå Gamle Prestegård, Norway |
June-Aug 2010 |
CULTEX, Japanese-Norwegian collaboration project, Rugby Art Gallery and Museum, UK |
Jan-April 2010 |
|
Sept-Dec 2009 |
EXHIBITION09, The National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design, Norway |
April-Aug 2009 |
CULTEX, Japanese-Norwegian collaboration project, Galleri F 15, Jeløya, Norway |
March 2007 |
"Norway: Art Textiles", National Art Gallery, Sofia, Bulgaria |
Dec 06-Jan 07 |
"Norway: Art Textiles", Foreign Art Museum, Riga, Latvia |
Oct-Nov 2006 |
"Organiske relasjoner", group show, Drammens Museum, Lychepaviljongen, Norway |
May 2006 |
"Norway: Art Textiles", M K Ciurlionis National Museum of Art, Kaunas, Lithuania |
Sept-Nov 2005 |
"Reveal", group show, Nottingham Castle , UK |
April-May 2005 |
"Through the Surface", National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto, Japan |
Oct-Nov 2004 |
"Through the Surface", Castle Museum and Art Gallery, Nottingham, UK |
July-August 2004 |
"Through the Surface", Bankfield Museum, Halifax, UK |
April-June 2004 |
"Through the Surface", Sainsbury Centre for the Visual Arts, Norwich, UK |
April-June 2004 |
"Rush", Grace Barrand Design Centre, Nutfield, Surrey, UK |
Jan-Mar 2004 |
"Through the Surface", James Hockey Gallery, Surrey Institute of Art & Design, UK |
Sept-Oct
2003 |
"Artists
at Work: New technology in Textile and Fiber Art", Textile Museum
of Prato, Italy |
July-Sept
2003 |
"Material
Spaces", Tullie House Art Gallery and Museum, Carlisle, UK |
Dec
1999 |
Short-list
exhibition for The Simon Jersey Tapestry Award 1999, London, UK |
June
1999 |
BA
(Hons) Textile Art Degree Show, Winchester School of Art, UK |
March
1999 |
"Dare",
Angelus Gallery, Winchester College, UK |
Nov
1998 |
"Visualising
the Unseen", Winchester Cathedral, UK |
June-Sept
1998 |
"British
Tapestry 1998", Harley Gallery, Nottinghamshire, UK |
residencies | |
June-Sept 2010 |
Bergman Estate, Fårö, Gotland, Sweden |
May 2004 |
Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts, Norwich, UK |
April-July
2003 |
Kyoto, Japan. Collaboration with artist Machiko Agano as part of the project "Through the Surface" |
public collections | |
National
Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto, Japan |
|
Contemporary
Art Society, London |
|
Oncology Dept., Ullevål
Hospital |
|
Gastro-medical Dept., Ullevål
Hospital |
|
Cancer
Registry,
Norwegian Department of Health |
|
grants | |
2009 |
Norwegian Ministry of Culture, Work grant, 3 years |
2008 |
Norwegian Ministry of Culture, Exhibition grant |
2007 |
Norwegian Visual Artists Commission Fund, 1 year work grant |
2006 |
Norwegian Visual Artists Commission Fund, Research and development grant |
2006 |
Norwegian Visual Artists Commission Fund, Work grant |
2005 |
Norwegian Visual Artists Commission
Fund, Work grant |
2003 |
Arts Council England,
International Artist Fellowship |
2002 |
Norwegian
Ministry of Culture, Work grant for young / emerging artists, 1 year |
memberships | |