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TOKYO ART BOOK FAIR
28.11-01.12.24 Excited to join Multipress at this year´s fair with a new work: "Witnesses of an Event". For more information look here. |
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MURMURATIONS 02.09-01.10.23 Exhibition with Atle Hynne at Sandefjord kunstforening Opening September 2nd, 14 hrs Documentation: Øystein Thorvaldsen |
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Les Rencontres d'Arles
Happy to share that my book "I hide myself within my flower is shortlisted for best photo text book. The book will exhibited along with the other nominated throughout the whole festival at Monoprix July 3 to September 24, 2023. Look here to read more! |
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I hide myself within my flower
New book! Edition: 300, numbered and signed Format: 17x 23,5 cm Cover: Handmade by G. Ulbricht Design: Blank Blank Publisher: Multipress Print: Narayana Press Launch: Billedhoggerforeningen 20.04 at 18 hrs. More info here. |
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BˈU:GI WˈU:GI min eld alder slokna ut HEIMDAL KUNSTFORENING 20.10.22-20.11.22 Supported by Arts Council Norway & Billedkunstnernes Vederlagsfond photo: Heimdal kunstforeing |
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Work in progress 2022 |
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SILVER
"Muscle, beefsteak...beafsteak run amok" recieved silver for Grafil's most beautiful artist's book 2021. Look here for more info and Jury's statement (in Norwegian). |
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HEIMDAL KUNSTFORENING
Exhibition with Atle Hynne 2022 at Heimfal kunstforening. |
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NOMINATION
My artist photobook "Muscle, beefsteak...beafsteak run amok" is nominated for Årets vakreste bøker - this years most beautiful Norwegian books. See all books nominated here |
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SPRING EXHIBITION
08.05 – 20.06.21 Fotogalleriet, Oslo Marit Arnekleiv / Petter Buhagen / Morten Torgersrud / Julie Hrnčířová / Kaja Leijon / Yanir Shani / Mariken Kramer / Greg Pope / Karen Pettersen / Jenny Rydhagen / Ananda Serné / Hilde Honerud / Kjersti Vetterstad Still from "Dialogues on the Threshold" With footage downlaoaded from: Thanapat Pirmphol/Pixabay You can see excerpt here. |
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CONVERSATION AT NITJA
A conversation with curator Tor Arne Samuelsen (in Norwegian) about my contribution to the exhibition "Above Us Only Sky". Have a look here. Film made by Armita Keyani |
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ABOVE US ONLY SKY 23.01-21.02.2021 NITJA senter for samtidskunst Participating artists: Hanan Benammar, Lea Cetera, Arne Ekeland, Shilpa Gupta, Adelita Husni-Bey, Mariken Kramer, Steinar Haga Kristensen, Gisle Harr, Marit Justine Haugen, Kameelah Janan Rasheed, Tala Madani, Henrique Oliveira, André Tehrani, Sulekha Ali Omar & Lea Agathe Basch med venner. |
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BOOK LAUNCH
Muscle, beefsteak...beefsteak run amok Frysja kunstsenter, Kjelsåsveien 145 September 16th, 19-21 hrs |
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KUNSTHÅNDVERK
Six images from the photo series "Handworks" were featured inside the magazine Kunsthandverks issue 4, 2019, as well as on the cover. |
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THE SPRING EXHIBTION 2019
Fotogalleriet, Oslo May 23rd - June 23rd Participating artists: Petter Buhagen, Ingrid Eggen, Silje Lovise Gjertsen, Jon Gorospe, Preben Holst, Hilde Honerud, Mariken Kramer, Klara Sofie Ludvigsen, Bjørn-Henrik Lybeck, Gabrielle Paré, Kristian Skylstad, Siri Ekker Svendsen, Synnøve Sizou G. Wetten / Kristina Ketola Bore & Maya Økland "Muscle, beefsteak....beefsteak run amok" photo by: Istvan Virag |
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The Nordic House, Faroe Islands "Patterns of Inclusion", "Schismogenesis" and "Art 35.5 Hours a Week" will be screened 18.02-03.03 as part of Video Video More info here |
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VIDEO VIDEO
Nikolaj Kunsthall 12.-27. Januar Video Video is curated by Inger Smærup Sørensen. The exhibition is also showcased in the Nordic House in the Faroe Islands during this period. For more info look here Nikolaj plads 10, Copenhagen Tue-Fri 12-18, Sat-Sun 11-17 |
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Paris Photo-Aperture Foundation PhotoBook Awards
"The Eyes That Fix You in a Formulated Phrase" is shortlisted for the category First PhotoBook. Look here for the complete list. The final announcement of the winners on Friday, November 9, 1:00 p.m. at Paris Photo. |
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Athens Photo Festival 2018
"The Eyes that Fix You in a Formulated Phrase" will be part of Athens Photobook Exhibition Opening: Wednesday 6 June at Benaki Museum |
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Laterale Film Festival
"Art 35.5 Hours a Week" will be screened along with 29 other films, June 11-13th, at Cinema San Nicola Cosenza See the program here |
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BOOK LAUNCH
April 19th, at Tronsmo bookshop, Oslo My book "The Eyes that Fix You in a Formulated Phrase" together with Line Løkkens book "Immersed in Stone. Black Ice". You can buy the book online here. It is also available at Tronsmo,Torpedo. photo: Line B. Løkken |
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The Eyes that Fix You in a Formulated Phrase
My first book, arriving soon from GøteborgsTryckeriet. Publisher: Multipress, an Oslo-based non-profit publishing house specializing in artist books with an emphasis on photography. They will, amongst other wonderful books, bring my book to Liege Photo book Festival in Belgium, 17-18 march, 2018. . |
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The 30th Minimalen Short Film Festival 23-28.01.2017
"Art 35.5 hours a week" is one of 48 selected films participating in NOR, Nordic Competition, at The 30th Minimalen. The films are to be screened in seven programmes, NOR 1 - 7. Watch the film at Tao films. |
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GALLERI 54
Det bildet liker jeg veldig darlig / I really don´t like that picture Gothenburg 24.11-17.12.17 Exhibition with Eli Eines Opening Friday evening on the 24th |
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PREMIERE
29th of August "Art 35.5 Hours a Week" will be screened at Mellomstasjonen, The National Museum in Oslo. Following the screening a conversation between Nina Schjønsby, Eli Eines and myself will take place. "Art 35.5 Hours a Week" is done in collaboration with Eli Eines. Watch excerpt here. |
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Mommy smoked Red Dunhill
OPPLAND KUNSTSENTER Lillehammer | 12.03 – 24.04.2016 Opening Saturday 12th at 14 hrs Upcoming exhibition. Photographs and video. More about the exhibition here. The exhibition has recieved support from Norwegian Photographic Fund |
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TENDERFLIX
24 Oct | 12:00 pm | Cinema 1 | LONDON ICA (Institute of Contemporary Arts) Shortlisted artists include: Feiko Beckers, Mariken Kramer, Ian Giles, Kirsty Hendry, Lawrence Lek, Jan Manski, Louisa Martin, Rustan Söderling, Natalie Welsh, Zhexi Zhang. Excerpt of "Goddess & Concubine" here |
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KUNST 35.5 TIMER I UKA
"ART 35.5 HOURS A WEEK" Ongoing film project with Eli Eines about the security guards at the National Gallry in Oslo and their relationship to the art they are set to guard. Supported by Fritt Ord and Vederlagsfondet |
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Book launch - SKULPTUR London - 25.06.15 The book SKULPTUR is published by Hatje Cantz and edited by the Royal British Society of Sculptors. Includes works by: Nanna Rützou Abell, Jacob Dahlgren, Elmgreen & Dragset, Sigurður Guðjónsson, Marianne Hall, Timo Heino, Michael Johansson, Otto Karvonen, Tove Kjellmark, Anne Koskinen, Mariken Kramer, Maija Närhinen, Gudrun Nielsen, Laila Pullinen, Karianne Stensland, Hartmut Stockter and Jarno Vesala. |
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GODDESS & CONCUBINE
I am in the process of completing my latest film "Goddess & Concubine". The film is produced by support from Vederlagsfondet and through OCAs residency program at Platform China in Beijing. Click here for an excerpt. |
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SKULPTUR 04.02-15.05.15 The Royal British Society of Sculptors presents an exhibition of contemporary Nordic sculpture at different venues in South Kensington, London. Look here for details about the exhibition and participating artists. |
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Hamar Kulturhus
"Schsimogenesis" was aquired by Hamar Municipality for Hamar Culture House in collaboration with KORO in 2014. Look here for excerpt. By Courtesy of Hamar Municipality Photo: Jiri Havran |
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BODØ POLITIHUS
My video work "Patterns of Inclusion" was installed in Bodø Police station November 16th. More information about the project at KORO. And a video interview here. |
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Platform China Residency
During the months of April and May 2014, I will be living at the studio of Platform China in Beijing . The residency is provided for by OCA (Office for Contemporay Art Norway) in Oslo and the Norwegian Embassy in Beijing. |
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The Unbearable Richness of Gray 04.10 - 27.10.13 Opening Reception: Fri October 4, 6-8pm Group exhibition at NOoSPHERE Arts in New York. Participating artists: Jingxin Geng, Roghieh Asgari Torvund, Mariken Kramer. Elisabeth Medboe, Marit Justine Haugen and Yamile Calderon. |
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Patterns of Inclusion
"Patterns of Inclusion" is currently part of the annual Autumn Exhibition (Hostutstillingen) at Kunstnernes Hus in Oslo until 14.10.13. The work was awarded the Fineart prize, one of the prizes of the show presented to "an artwork that stands out in a significant way". |
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Dialogues on the Threshold
OPENING 05.09, 19 hrs at BOA, Oslo Gallery is open Thurs 12-19, Sat-Sun 12-16 The exhibition is on until Sept 29th Three channel audio work. |
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Patterns of Inclusion
2-channel video installation Welcome to the opening: March 1st at 19 hrs in Tenthaus Oslo's new space, Maridalsveien 3 The gallery is open Sat-Sun 12-16, weekdays by appointment |
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BOX-STORIES 0,0130977
"Now You're Only Playing with Words" takes place 17.12.12, at Lierbyen School and at Box stories blog The other participating artists of BOX-STORIES 0,0130977: Lars Vilks, Hanne Tyrmi, Bjørn Bjarre, Jon Gundersen, Sara Christensen, Eirik Senje, Mariken Kramer |
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Workshops at Sofienberg High School
18th & 19th of October 8th & 9th of November 15th of November --- In collaboration with Tenthaus Oslo and pupils form Sofienberg Highs School I had a series of workshops that resulted in the film project "Patterns of Inclusion". See documentation here |
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An Improbable Propability September 2nd - 30th 2012 Welcome to the opening at MONTHLY Sunday, September 2nd at 13:15 hrs. The gallery is situated at Nesoddparken Arts and Culture Centre, Nesoddtangen. See map here |
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Tegnebiennale 2012 tegning som ytring May 10th - June 17th Schismogenesis will be screened as part of the Drawing Biennial 2012 in Oslo. More info here |
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4th INTERNATIONAL VIDEO ART FESTIVAL CAMAGÜEY Cuba, November 25th to 29th See program |
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NEW SCREEN NEW- CASTLE
"Darkness at Noon" will be screened at NEW SCREEN NEW- CASTLE, a 2-day screening programme celebrating narrative driven video art. The screening will take place at Side Cinema in Newcastle UK from the 10-11. September 2011. Produced by NABROAD and Oslo Screen Festival in collaboration with Side Cinema . |
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3rd Space - II Baltic Biennale
"Unbreakable" will be screened as part of the screening event 3rdSPACE during The II Baltic Biennale of Contemporary Art in St Petersburg, June 15th at Derzhavin Museum together with works by Trine Lise Nedreaas, HC Morstang, Mattias Härenstam and Margarida Paiva. Concept & Coordination by NABROAD , Curator: Pavla Alchin See catalogue here |
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Darkness at Noon ll.06-11.07.10 The film lends its title from Arthur Koestler's 1940 novel. It will be shown for the first time at , TSSK (Trondelag Center for Contemporary Art) as an installation. Sound design by: Leon Muraglia Reviews in Norwegian: Samstemt koalisjon by Cathrine Storholmen and Natt kl 12 pa dagen by Tommy Olsson The project is supported by Arts Council Norway |
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Tekstallianse 2009 21.-22.08 The G.U.N. Ladies have been invited to participate at Tekstallianse at the Literature House in Oslo. There we will present the Swedish artist Lisa Torell who will make a site specific work that incorporates The G.U.N. Ladies and the launching of our fanzine "Another Kind of Monster". |
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"The End" - Behold a Pale Horse 04.07- 30.08.2009 The exhibiton "The End" - Behold a Pale Horse has toured to Fossekleiva Gallery in Svelvik and lasts until August 30th. The gallery is open during these hours. The project is supported by Arts Council Norway and Bildende Kunstneres Vederlagsfond. |
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"The End" - Behold a Pale Horse 04.04-24.05.2009 Solo show at Kunstbankeen Hedmark Kunstsenter (The Art Bank) (the loft) On the left is a still from "Behold a Pale Horse", a super 8 film transferred to DV. The film is part of a larger installation combied with a sculptural work and a series of text & photo collages. You can view an excerpt from the video by clicking on VIDEOS in the menu bar. The project is supported by Arts Council Norway and Bildende Kunstneres Vederlagsfond. |
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Taide 2008- Contemporary Art Fair 18th -19th October 2008 Welcome to Taide 2008, Finlands first Contemporary Art Fair which takes place at Wanha Satama in Helsinki. Through Boring Films participation my video "Trust" will be shown at their stand. Boring Films will at booth 108 "be presenting a selection of the most accomplished International New Media Artists of today". |
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"Les Illusions Nécessaires"
"One of the Lads" will be screened, as part of "Les Illusions Nécessaires" at Salaisons (near Paris). April 19th at 6 p.m. Curator: Laurent Quenehen Participating artists: Henchen Liu, Mariken Kramer, Joël Bartoloméo, Richard O’Sullivan, Maïa Fastinger, Dana Sperry, M.A.L, Y Liver, Marie Christine Katz, Olivier Bosson, Eric Valette, Daniel Sabranski, Karl Ingar Roys, Ilya Falkovskii, Gloria Safont-Tria & Laia Solé |
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After Hours 09.02-16.03.08 ”After Hours” is an outdoor, public screening of the works of Mitsuhiro Ikeda (JAP), Thabang Lehobye (SA), Maïder Fortuné (FR), Jan Freuchen & Linn A Pedersen (NO) and Elke Boon (BE) in Askim. The works investigate different psychological or physiological elements of our undertakings, challenging the onlooker as to what we actually are witnessing. "After Hours" is curated by Mariken Kramer and produced by Point OE. Still from "By the Window", M. Ikeda |
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Upcoming
"Royal Carribean Arts Grant 5 years" at Kunstnernes Hus. May 11th - July 1st Still from "Ataraxia", video done in collaboration with Miriam Kramer. |
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Arendal Kunstforening
31. March-15. April 2007 Opening reception Sat. 31th at 13hrs The exhibition has been generously supported by the Arts Council Norway. For pictures look under "Selected Exhibitions". |
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"Bangla Mishti: Brief Encounters in Kolkata"
Screening at Kampen Bistro in Oslo, March 21st at 19hrs. The film was made in 2006 in collaboration with Miriam Kramer and is 21 min long. |
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Downcast & Moocher: Do You Feel my Heart Beating?
The book is presently part of the Artist book exhibition "Labyrint" at Botkyrka Konsthall, 18/11-31/1- 2007, and is available, in an edition of 30, at Torpedo bookshop |