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1994–2000: Kunstakademiet i Bergen (KHIB)
1992–1993: Kunstskolen i Rogaland
Kommende:
2026: ART COLOGNE, presentert av Gallery Gudmundsdottir, Köln, Tyskland.
2026 "Till Richter Museum, Buggenhagen, Germany Group exhibition,
Separatutstillinger (utvalg)
2026: Gallery Gudmundsdottir, Berlin, Tyskland (kommende)
2024: Kristiansand Kunsthall, Norge
2023: "10 år på Heidal skule" (1-årig kunstprosjekt i regi av Heidal skule og Kjersti Myrehagen)
2023: Peer Gynt-stemnet, utstiller på Gålå, Norge
2022: Galleri Gudmundsdottir, Berlin, Tyskland
2022: Filmfestivalkunstner, Haugesund Billedgalleri, Norge
2022: Galleri Glasslåven, Gran, Norge
2021: Galleri Ullinsvin, Vågå, Norge
2020: Stormen, Bodø Biennale, Norge
2019: Tegnerforbundet, Oslo, Norge
2019: Dropsfabrikken, Trondheim, Norge
2018: Harpefoss Kunstarena, Norge
2016: Oppland Kunstsenter, Norge
2015: Elephant Kunsthall, Lillehammer, Norge
2012: Stiftelsen Eidsvoll 1814, Norge
2012: Kunstbanken Hamar, Norge
2008: Galleri Brandstrup, Oslo, Norge
2007: Gallery 54, Gøteborg, Sverige
2007: Living Art Museum, Reykjavik, Island
2007: Porsgrunn Kunstforening, Norge
2007: Galleri T.W.T, Oslo, Norge
2005: Tegnerforbundet, Oslo, Norge
2003: Galleri R.O.R. (Revolution On Request), Helsinki, Finland
2003: OK Center For Contemporary Art, Linz, Østerrike
2003: Sørlandets Kunstmuseum, Kristiansand, Norge
2000: Døgnfluen, Bergen, Norge
2000: Gallery By The Way, Bergen, Norge
1999: Galleri USF, Bergen, Norge
Gruppeutstillinger (utvalg)
2024: Peder Balke-senteret, Norge
2023: Nitja senter for samtidskunst, Norge
2023: Oppland Kunstsenter (Juleutstilling)
2023: Jubileumsutstilling Galleri Zink, Norge
2023: Ung Kunst (K-U-K), Trondheim, Norge
2023: Gallery A.P.T, London, England
2020: Dropsfabrikken, Trondheim, Norge
2020: Kunstnerforbundet, Oslo, Norge
2019: Coast Contemporary, Norge
2019: "Siamesisk", Banken Kunstsenter, Norge
2017: Høstutstillingen, Kunstnernes Hus, Oslo
2017: Jenkins Johnson Gallery, San Francisco, USA
2017: Opplandsutstillingen, Oppland Kunstsenter, Lillehammer
2017: EPHEMERALITY - A Permanent Collection, Bergen, Norge
2016: Tegnebiennalen, EKPGO, Oslo, Norge
2013: ”En kollektiv kraftanstrengelse for tapte saker”, Oslo, Norge
2013: Seljord Kunstforening, Norge
2011: “Pamphile”, Stadtgalerie Waldkraiburg, Tyskland
2010: Phoenix Kulturstiftung, Hamburg, Tyskland
2009: Henie Onstad Kunstsenter, Høvikodden, Norge
2008: "LIGHTS ON", Astrup Fearnley Museet, Oslo
2008: Norske Bilder, Oslo, Norge
2008: Oslo Kunstforening, Sparebankstiftelsens prisutdeling, Norge
2008: Kunsthalle Exnergasse, Wien, Østerrike
2006: Tegnebiennalen, Stenersenmuseet, Oslo, Norge
2005: Torpedo Bokhandel, Oslo, Norge
2005: Etikett-kunst for Cathrine Evelid (Kulturøl), Oslo
2003: Bootlab “Gallery Dontmiss”, Berlin, Tyskland
2002: Manifesta-biennalen, Frankfurt, Tyskland
2002: Nr. 9, Oslo, Norge
2002: NuArt-festivalen, Stavanger, Norge
2002: UKS Galleri, Oslo, Norge
2001: UKS Biennalen, Oslo, Norge
2000: American Fine Art, New York, USA
1999: LIAF Kunstfestival, Lofoten, Norge
1999: Kunstnernes Hus, Oslo, Norge
1999: Avgangsutstillingen, Bergen Kunstforening, Norge
Kunstmesser
2026: ART COLOGNE, presentert av Gallery Gudmundsdottir, Köln, Tyskland.
2025: POSITIONS Berlin Art Fair, presentert av Gallery Gudmundsdottir, Berlin, Tyskland.
2023 POSITIONS Berlin Art Fair, presentert av Gallery Gudmundsdottir, Berlin, Tyskland.
Kunstprosjekter i offentlig rom
2025: Alvotech, Reykjavik, Island (kommende)
2025: Garnes skule, Bergen (kommende)
2019: Oppland fylkeskommune, Norge
2019: Universitetet i Agder (UiA), Norge
2019: Entra Powerhouse, Trondheim, Norge
2018: Stord kommune, Norge
2017: Vinstra videregående skole, Norge
2017: Drøbak helsesenter, Norge
2014: Universitetet i Stavanger (UiS), Norge
2013: DNB hovedkvarter, Bjørvika, Oslo
2012: Odontologisk fakultet, Bergen, Norge
2012: Gosen skole, Stavanger, Norge
2010: Tåsen barneskole, Oslo, Norge
2010: Lier barneskole, Høvik, Norge
2009: Paradis togstasjon, Stavanger, Norge
2006: Fosen videregående skole, Norge
2006: Porsgrunn videregående skole, Norge
2004: Universitetet i Akershus (HiAk), Norge
Samlinger (private og offentlige)
Oslo kommunes kunstsamling
Equinor kunstsamling
KORO (Kunst i offentlig rom)
Innlandet fylkeskommune
Sør-Fron kommune
Vågå kommune
Hasselknippe kunstsamling
Koteng kunstsamling
Bergesen-Skurdal kunstsamling
Universitetet i Kristiansand
DNB kunstsamling
Stipend og priser
2025–2026: Innlandet fylkeskommunes stipend for etablerte kunstnere
2019–2029: 10-årig arbeidsstipend (Statens kunstnerstipend)
2018: Prosjektmidler, Oppland Kunstsenter
2017–2018: 2-årig arbeidsstipend, Billedkunstnernes Vederlagsfond
2015–2016: Oppland kunstnerstipend
2011–2013: 2-årig arbeidsstipend
2009: Royal Caribbean International Arts Grant
2008–2010: 3-årig arbeidsstipend
2008, 2007, 2003, 2002: OCA (Office for Contemporary Art Norway) internasjonal støtte
2006–2007: 2-årig arbeidsstipend
2004: 1-årig arbeidsstipend, Billedkunstnernes Vederlagsfond
Annet
2011–2025: Medeier og driver av Harpefoss Kunstarena (i samarbeid med Eivind Slettemeås)
2019–2020: Medlem av stipendkomiteen
2019: Motvind Magazine
2018: Workshop ved Kunstakademiet i Tromsø
2018: Lansering av O P L A N D I A, Bastard bokmesse, Lillehammer
2015: Workshop ved Einar Granum Kunstfagskole, Oslo
2013–2014: Sensor ved Prosjektskolen, Oslo
2008: Nominert til Sparebankstiftelsen DNBs kunstpris
2004–2009: Amunuensis ved Statens Kunstakademi (KHiO), Oslo
2006: 8-siders presentasjon i Wallpaper Magazine, UK
2006: Vitamin D, New Perspectives in Drawing, 4 siders presentasjon, Phaidon Press
Bibliografi (utvalg)
2019: Art Scene Trondheim (intervju)
2019: Kunstforum (intervju)
2019: Vårt Land, Kjetil Røed
2018: Oppland Kulturnett, Mona Gjessing
2015: Kunstkritikk, Erlend Hammer
2015: Flash Art, Andreas Schlaegel
2005: Aftenposten, Marit Paasche, “Skogen lokker”
2005: Dagbladet, Harald Flor, ”Myldrende rom-maleri”
2003: Katalog, OK Center for Contemporary Art, tekst av Stella Rollig og Matias Faldbakken
2003: Tema Celeste Magazine, utgave 98, tekst av Ombretta Argo
Education
1994–2000: Bergen Academy of Art and Design (The Art Academy)
1992–1993: Rogaland School of Art
Upcoming:
2026: ART COLOGNE, presentert av Gallery Gudmundsdottir, Köln, Tyskland.
2026 "Till Richter Museum, Buggenhagen, Germany Group exhibition,
Solo Exhibitions (Selected)
2026: Gallery Gudmundsdottir, Berlin, Germany (Upcoming)
2024: Kristiansand Kunsthall, Norway
2023: "10 Years at Heidal School" (One-year art project, curated by Heidal School/Kjersti Myrehagen)
2023: Peer Gynt Festival Exhibition, Gålå, Norway
2022: Gallery Gudmundsdottir, Berlin, Germany
2022: Film Festival Artist, Haugesund Billedgalleri, Norway
2022: Galleri Glasslåven, Gran, Norway
2021: Galleri Ullinsvin, Vågå, Norway
2020: Stormen, Bodø Biennale, Norway
2019: Tegnerforbundet (The Drawing Association), Oslo, Norway
2019: Dropsfabrikken, Trondheim, Norway
2018: Harpefoss Kunstarena, Norway
2016: Oppland Kunstsenter, Norway
2015: Elephant Kunsthall, Lillehammer, Norway
2012: Eidsvoll Foundation, Norway
2012: Kunstbanken Hamar, Norway
2008: Galleri Brandstrup, Oslo, Norway
2007: Gallery 54, Gothenburg, Sweden
2007: Living Art Museum, Reykjavik, Iceland
2007: Porsgrunn Art Association, Norway
2007: Galleri T.W.T, Oslo, Norway
2005: Tegnerforbundet (The Drawing Association), Oslo, Norway
2003: Galleri R.O.R. (Revolution On Request), Helsinki, Finland
2003: OK Center for Contemporary Art, Linz, Austria
2003: Sørlandet Art Museum, Kristiansand, Norway
2000: Døgnfluen, Bergen, Norway
2000: Gallery By The Way, Bergen, Norway
1999: Gallery USF, Bergen, Norway
Group Exhibitions (Selected)
2024: Peder Balke Center, Norway
2023: Nitja Centre for Contemporary Art, Norway
2023: Oppland Kunstsenter (Christmas Exhibition)
2023: Anniversary Exhibition, Galleri Zink, Norway
2023: Ung Kunst (K-U-K), Trondheim, Norway
2023: A.P.T Gallery, London, UK
2020: Dropsfabrikken, Trondheim, Norway
2020: Kunstnerforbundet, Oslo, Norway
2019: Coast Contemporary, Norway
2019: "Siamese," Banken Kunstsenter, Norway
2017: The Autumn Exhibition,Kunstnernes Hus, Oslo
2017: Jenkins Johnson Gallery, San Francisco, USA
2017: Oppland Kunstsenter, Lillehammer, Norway
2017: EPHEMERALITY - A Permanent Collection, Bergen, Norway
2016: The Drawing Biennial, EKPGO, Oslo, Norway
2013: ”A Collective Effort for Lost Causes,” Oslo, Norway
2013: Seljord Art Association, Norway
2011: “Pamphile,” Stadtgalerie Waldkraiburg, Germany
2010: Phoenix Kulturstiftung, Hamburg, Germany
2009: Henie Onstad Kunstsenter, Oslo, Norway
2008: "LIGHTS ON," Astrup Fearnley Museum of Modern Art, Oslo
2008: Norske Bilder, Oslo, Norway
2008: Sparebankstiftelsen Art Prize Exhibition, Oslo Kunstforening
2008: Kunsthalle Exnergasse, Vienna, Austria
2006: The Drawing Biennial, Stenersen Museum, Oslo, Norway
2005: Torpedo Bookshop, Oslo, Norway
2005: Bottle label for Cathrine Evelid (Kulturøl), Oslo
2003: Bootlab “Gallery Dontmiss,” Berlin, Germany
2002: Manifesta Biennial, Frankfurt, Germany
2002: Nr. 9, Oslo, Norway
2002: NuArt Festival, Stavanger, Norway
2002: UKS Gallery, Oslo, Norway
2001: UKS Biennial, Oslo, Norway
2000: American Fine Arts, Co., New York, USA
1999: LIAF Art Festival, Lofoten, Norway
1999: Kunstnernes Hus, Oslo, Norway
1999: Graduation Exhibition, Bergen Kunstforening, Norway
Art Fairs
2026: ART COLOGNE, presentert av Gallery Gudmundsdottir, Köln, Tyskland.
2025: POSITIONS Berlin Art Fair, presentert av Gallery Gudmundsdottir, Berlin, Tyskland.
2023 POSITIONS Berlin Art Fair, presentert av Gallery Gudmundsdottir, Berlin, Tyskland.
Public Commissions
2025: Alvotech, Reykjavik, Iceland (Upcoming)
2025: Garnes School, Bergen, Norway (Upcoming)
2019: Oppland County Municipality, Norway
2019: University of Agder, Norway
2019: Entra Powerhouse, Trondheim, Norway
2018: Stord, Norway
2017: Vinstra High School, Norway
2017: Drøbak Health Center, Norway
2014: University of Stavanger, Norway
2013: DNB Headquarters, Bjørvika, Oslo
2012: Faculty of Dentistry, Bergen, Norway
2012: Gosen School, Stavanger, Norway
2010: Tåsen Primary School, Oslo, Norway
2010: Lier Primary School, Høvik, Norway
2009: Paradis Train Station, Stavanger, Norway
2006: Fosen High School, Norway
2006: Porsgrunn High School, Norway
2004: Akershus University College, Norway
Collections (Public and Private)
Oslo Municipality Art Collection (Oslo Kunstfond)
Equinor Art Collection
KORO (Public Art Norway)
Innlandet County Municipality
Vågå Municipality
Sør-Fron Municipality
Hasselknippe Collection
Koteng Art Collection
Bergesen-Skurdal Collection
University of Kristiansand
DNB, Oslo
Grants and Awards
2025–2026: Innlandet Grant for Established Artists
2019–2029: 10-year Guaranteed Income/Long-term Working Grant (Arts Council Norway)
2017–2018: 2-year Working Grant, Billedkunstnernes Vederlagsfond
2015–2016: Oppland Artist Grant
2011–2013: 2-year Working Grant (Arts Council Norway)
2009: Royal Caribbean International Arts Grant
2008–2010: 3-year Working Grant (Arts Council Norway)
2008, 2007, 2003, 2002: OCA (Office for Contemporary Art Norway) International Support
2006–2007: 2-year Working Grant (Arts Council Norway)
2004: 1-year Working Grant, Billedkunstnernes Vederlagsfond
Other Projects
2011–2025: Co-owner and Manager, Harpefoss Kunstarena (with Eivind Slettemeås)
2019–2020: Member of the National Grant Committee
2018: Workshop, Tromsø Academy of Contemporary Art
2018: Launch of "O P L A N D I A," Bastard Book Fair, Lillehammer
2015: Workshop, Einar Granum School of Art, Oslo
2013–2014: External Examiner, Prosjektskolen Art School, Oslo
2008: Nominated for the Sparebankstiftelsen DNB Art Prize
2004–2009: Assistant Professor, Oslo National Academy of the Arts (KHiO)
2006: 8-page Art Feature, Wallpaper Magazine, UK
2006: Featured in Vitamin D: New Perspectives in Drawing, Phaidon Press
Bibliography (Selected)
2019: Art Scene Trondheim (Interview)
2019: Kunstforum (Interview)
2019: Vårt Land, Kjetil Røed
2018: Oppland Kulturnett, Mona Gjessing
2015: Kunstkritikk, Erlend Hammer
2015: Flash Art, Andreas Schlaegel
2005: Aftenposten, Marit Paasche, “Skogen Lokker”
2005: Dagbladet, Harald Flor ”Myldrende rom-maleri”
2003: Exhibition Catalogue, OK Center for Contemporary Art (Text by Stella Rollig and Matias Faldbakken)
2003: Tema Celeste Magazine, Issue 98 (Text by Ombretta Argo)