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Articles/Bibliography BOMB magazine 2021 Photobooks of the Month IMA Magazine, 2018 Tenk på alle trærne by Nina Strand, Dagbladet 2018 Fotobok nominert til prestisjepris at oksfoto.no Tenthaus Toolkit, Artists in Schools SKULPTUR, Hatje Cantz KUNSTforum: Stemmerettsutstilling til New York KUNSTforum: Fire priser og et stipend "Kunsten Å Overleve" shortfilm by Jon Vatne og Sindre Vesterås, 2011 Artscene Trondheim by Tommy Olsson: Natt kl 12 på dagen Kunstforum.as by Cathrine Storholmen: Samstemt koalisjon Grorudalen.no: Hvorfor henger det en propell på Høybråten & Lokalavisen Grorud:Kunst med fart og spenning Gøteborgs Posten by Ann-Charlotte Glasberg: Absurda vardagen blottlagd Sydsvenskan by Carolina Söderholm: Normalitet i gunging Oslo Puls by Mala Wang-Naveen: I videons kunstverden Zenit: Största nätmanifestationen i Göteborg - INTERNET SOM PLATTFORM Oslo Puls: ”Jesus slår Gud” Oslo Puls: ”Kunst for folk i farta” Free, høsten 2003: "Søvnløse Kunstnere" Aftenbladet 2002, "Kunst under utvikling" Education 1997-2001 Kunstakademiet i Trondheim (Academy of Fine Arts in Trondheim) 1999-2000 Hochschule für bildende Künste, Hamburg 1996-1997 Asker Kunstskole (Preparatory Art School in Asker), Norway 1992-1996 Blindern/University of Oslo: BA in Social Anthropology Solo Exhibitions 2017 Galleri 54 with Eli Eines, Gothenburg 2016 Oppland Kunstsenter / Oppland Art Center 2013 "Dialogues on the Threshold", Galleri BOA, Oslo 2013 "Patterns of Inclusion", Tenthaus Oslo 2012 "Now You're Only Playing with words" part of Box-Stories 0,0130977, Oslo 2012 "An Improbable Probabilty" MONTHLY/Nesoddparken, visningsrom for foto- og videokunst 2010 Trøndelag Senter for Samtidskunst, Trondheim 2009 ""The End"" at KUNSTBANKEN Hedmark Kunstsenter / The Art Bank in Hamar, Norway 2007 Arendal Kunstforening, Norway Group Exhibitions 2019 Spring Exhibition, Fotogalleriet, Oslo 2021 Above Us Only Sky NITJA senter for samtidskunst 2019 Spring Exhibition, Fotogalleriet, Oslo* 2019 VIDEO VIDEO, Nikolaj Kunsthal, Copenhagen 2018 Photobook Exhibition of Athens Photo Festival 2018 2015 SKULPTUR, The Royal British Society of Sculptors, London* 2013 "The Unbearable Richness of Grey", NOoSPHERE, New York 2013 “Høstutstillingen” (The Autumn Exhibition), Kunstnernes Hus, Oslo 2012 "Tegnebiennale" (Drawing Biennial), Oslo 2010 3rd Space - II Baltic Biennale - St. Petersburg* 2009 Fossekleiva Gallei og Kulturverksted 2008 "The Green Room" at Circulations Centralen with The G.U.N. Ladies, Malmø (SE) 2008 Icebreaker Festival 2008, Lofoten, Norway 2007 "Royal Caribbean Arts Grant - 5 years" Kunstnernes Hus, Oslo* 2006 The Project Room 93-06, Moss Brewery Exhibition Hall, Moss, Norway 2006 “The Heroes of the People”, Rom for kunst - façade of Oslo Central Train Station with The G.U.N. –Ladies, assigned by Kulturbyraet Mesen 2005 “Jeune Creation- Art Contemporain”, La Belleviloise, Paris* 2005 “Botschaften + Bring a Friend ” at the Nordic Embassies in Berlin 2005 UKS (Young Artits Society) launches their artist archive by introducing 20 artists 2004 “Betwixt & Between” at Galleri 21 - with Bjørn Hegardt and Theo Ågren, Malmø, Sweden 2003 “Culina Potentia” at Nordic Live Art org. with Madeleine Park, Göteborgs konsthall, Gothenburg 2003 Galleri 54 - with Bjørn Hegardt and Theo Ågren, Gothenburg 2003 “Høstutstillingen” (The Autumn Exhibition), Kunstnernes Hus, Oslo 2003 “See You at the Premiere Fair “Kongresszentrum, Berlin 2003 “Nuart”, Tou, Stavanger Norway 2003 “Flair” Chistianssands Kunstforening, Kristiansand 2001 “Trøndelagsutstillingen”, Trøndelag Center for Conemporary Art, Trondheim & on tour in Mid Norway. Screenings 2019 VIDEO VIDEO, The Nordic House, The Faroe Island 2018 Laterale Filme Festival, Cinema San Nicola, Cosenza Italy 2018 Nordic & Norwegian Competition, Minimalen Short Fim Festival 2017 Premiere of "Art 35.5 Hours a Week" and talk at Mellomstasjonen (The National Museum) in Oslo 2017 History of Norwegian Film Art 1990-99, Minimalen Kortfilmfestival through Atopia 2016 CologneOFF 2016, 10th CeC – Carnival of e-Creativity – Shillong, India 2015 Tenderflix, ICA (Institute of Contemporary Arts), London 2012 Cinema Udarnik in Maribor, Slovenia 2011 4th International Video Art Festival CAMAGÜEY, Cuba 2011 NEW SCREEN NEW- CASTLE, Side Cinema, New Castle 2008 Taide08 (Finnish Contemporary Art Fair) at Wanha Satama, Helsinki* 2008 "Les Illusions Nécessaires" at Salaisons curated by Laurent Quenehen 2007 Brigades des Images: ”Révélation Magnétique” Cinema le Barbizon, Paris 2006 ”Individual Communities” curated by Anne Szefer Karlsen at Vector, Iasi and 2006 MNAC National Museum of Contemporary Art in Bucharest, Romania and at Monkeytown in New York 2006 dokumentART, European Filmfestival, Neubrandenburg, Germany* 2006 ”Luksuz Connection”, Trska Gora, Slovenia 2006 ”CARTES Flux 06”, Centre for Art and Technology in Espoo, Finland* 2006 ”JOHN SKIES or SALLY SWIMS” videofestival at UKS with preview at Sound of Mu, Oslo 2005 ”NORWYDEO” at ATA in San Francisco 2005 BRIGADE DES IMAGES, Divan du Monde, during Nuit Blanche, Paris 2005 ”Bring a Friend” Landmark, Bergen Kunsthall 2005 “Jeune Creation” at Cinema Le Barbizon, Paris 2005 ”Bring a Friend”, Arsenal Kino, Berlin 2005 “Nordic Video Art”, Urban Espresso Bar, Rotterdam 2004 ”Rotterdam VHS Festival #7” at Het Wilde Weten, Rotterdam 2002 “To Play and the Monkey Business”, Artemosferas Porto 2002 “Penso Voltar”, Centro Cultural Emmerico, Nunes, Sines Portugal 2000,99 “Minimalen”, Trondheim Shortfilm Festival, Norway* * indicates publication/catalogue Online distribution platforms Tao films 6×6 project Public Comission 2014 Bodø Politihus (Police station in Bodø) aquired by KORO 2014 Hamar Culture House aquired by Hamar Municipality 2008 Hoybraathen School in Oslo Residency 2014 Platform China Residency Program, Beijing trhough OCA (Office for Contemporary Art Norway) 2003 Nordic Air at Suomenlinna, in Finland through NIFCA Grants & Prizes 2019 10-year Government work grant 2017 Fritt Ord project support for book project 2015 Fritt Ord project support for film project 2015 3 year working grant from Billedkunstnerenes Vederlagsfond 2014, 10, 07,06 Billedkunstnerenes Vederlagsfond 2013 3rd prize Oslo Airport Open Call for an art project at Pier South 2013 The Annual Autumn Exhibition's (Høstutstillingens) Fineart Prize 2011 3-year Government work grant 2005 Royal Carribean Arts Grant 2005 Billedkunstnerenes Vederlagsfond 2005 European Cultural Foundation- Mobility Fund for “Art- from the people” w/ G.U.N. 2000,02 Billedkunstnerenes Vederlagsfond stipend 2001 The Relief Fund for Visual Artists. 2001 Christian Lorch Schive & Hustrus Legat stipend Aquired by Kunst i skolen (Art in School) Other 2016-present Curator Learning (50% position), The National Museum, Oslo 2016 Art projects for children at Hurdal Reception Centre for asylum seekers and Mysebu arrival transit for unaccompanied minor asylum seekers, through BOA 2012 Coordinator for Me and the storyteller, a project by Anna Carin Hedberg and Ebba Moi. See my text here 2011 2 week course at Norland kunst- og filmfagskole 2011 Temporary teaching job at Oslo Art Academy (Oslo National academy of the Arts) 2007-18 Different courses, lectures, external examiner etc at Norland kunst- og filmfag skole, OsloMet, Einar Granum kunstfagskole, Kunstnernes Hus, Kristiansand International Children´s Film Festival etc 2008 Curator of “After Hours”, outdoor video screening of 5 artists on Askim Culture House, in collaboration with Point Oe 2001-08 Part of the Artist group The G.U.N. Ladies who run the spaces TWT (The White Tube) & Gallery GUN. Member of The Arts Council committee for Funding for organisers (2017-2019) NBK, BOA (Board member 2013-14), FFF Board member Oslo Fotokunst skole (2015-2017)