Curriculum vitae
Upcoming shows
Sep 2009
Vigelands Museet, Solo show, Oslo, Norway
Mar 2009
Galerie Michael Janssen, Project room, Berlin, Germany
Oct 2008
Radial System, Berlin, Germany
Sep 2008
Fotogalleriet, Screening event, Oslo, Norway
Solo shows
Aug 2007
Galleri Brandstrup, project room, Oslo, Norway
May 2007
Galerie Eva Hober, Paris, France
Mar 2007
AR contemporary, Solo show, Milan, Italy
Jan 2007
Galleri F15, project room Moss, Norway
Oct 2006
LUXE gallery, Solo show New York, USA
Sep 2005
Galerie Eva Hober Paris, France
May 2005
LUXE gallery project room New York, USA
Mar 2004
Rogaland Kunst Museum, Profil, Stavanger, Norway
Aug 2002
Tromsoe Kunstforening Tromsoe, Norway
Jun 2001
Insights By the Way Gallery Bergen, Norway
Selected group shows and film festivals
Mar 2008
Astrup Fearnley Museum, 'Lights On', Norwegian Contemporary Art, group show curated by Kvaran, Ueland and Årbu, Oslo, Norway
Feb 2008
Kunstnernes Hus, 'Ghost in the Machine' group show, Oslo, Norway
Jan 2008
Mogadishni, 'The Good with the Bad' group show, Aarhus, Denmark
Dec 2007
Rozamira film festival, Moscow
Nov 2007
Argos: Open Archive, group show, curated by K. Gregos, Argos- Centre for Art & Media, Brussels
Nov 2007
LUXE gallery, 3 person show New York, USA
Sep 2007
Vigelands Museet, Gjensyn og fremtiden group show, Oslo, Norway
Sep 2007
REALITY CROSSINGS, group show, 2nd International Photo Festival curated by Christoph Tannert, Kunsthalle Mannheim,Ludwigshafen,
Jun 2007
Art Radio Live Broadcast Barge at the 2007 Venice Biennale, curated by the PS1 Moma, PAN and the Perna Foundation.
May 2007
Palazzo delle Arti di Napoli group show Naples, Italy
May 2007
Kunstnernes Hus, Royal Caribbean Arts Grant, group show, Oslo, Norway
May 2007
Bergen Kunstmuseum, works from the collection, groupshow, Bergen, Norway
Apr 2007
MACRO, Museo d´Arte Contemporanea Into Me /Out of Me, group show, curated by Biesenbach, Roma
Jan 2007
Mori Art Museum, group show Tokyo, Japan
Dec 2006
Kunst Werke Berlin, PS1 MOMA 'Into Me /Out of Me', group show curated by Biesenbach, Berlin
Sep 2006
Elizabeth Foundation for the Arts, group show, curated by Kathy Goncharov, New York
Sep 2006
37 seconds, public screening during the Liverpool Biennal
Jul 2006
PS1, MOMA, 'In to me/ Out of me, group show, curated by Biesenbach, New York,
Jun 2006
Location One international artist in residence show, New York 'STALKING HEADS'
May 2006
LOOP Video Art Fair Barcelona, Spain
Feb 2006
UKS, Young Artist Association, group show Oslo, Norway
Feb 2006
Sublime, group show, LUXE gallery New York
Feb 2006
Singular, group show Galleri se Bergen, Norway
Nov 2005
Artissima Art Fair Turin, Italy
Oct 2005
DIVA Digital and Video Art Fair Paris, France
Oct 2005
FIAC Art Fair Paris, France
Sep 2005
Fair Play Artist video festival, Play Gallery Berlin
Jun 2005
It's not about Sex LUXE Gallery New York, USA
Apr 2005
Flash Art Fair Milan, Italy
Apr 2005
l'Observatoire, Maison Gregoire, group show Art Brussels
Apr 2005
SEVEN, La Blanchisserie group show Paris, France
Mar 2005
DIVA, Digital & Video Art Fair New York, USA
Oct 2004
FIAC Art Fair Paris, France
Oct 2004
Norske Bilder Oslo Rådhus Oslo, Norway
Sep 2004
Høstutstillingen Kunstnernes Hus Oslo, Norway
Aug 2004
Jan Groth Samlinger Rogaland Kunst Museum Stavanger, Norway
Feb 2004
Besame Mucho Hoxton Town Hall London, UK
Oct 2003
Royal Caribbean Arts Grant Royal Caribbean Cruise Ships World wide
Mar 2003
Hair, the show Tablet Gallery London, UK
Jan 2003
Urbane Matriser, Haugar Vestfold Kunst Museum, Toensberg, Norway
Dec 2002
Centre of Attention Shoreditch Church London UK
Aug 2002
Norsk Naervaersformidling, UKS - Norwegian Young Artists Association, Oslo, Norway
Jun 2002
Club, Confort Moderne, Poitiers, France
May 2002
The Great Gatsby, The New Lansdowne Club, London, UK
Mar 2002
Landmark, Bergen Kunsthall, Peter' turn, Bergen, Norway
Jan 2002
Matter, 291 Gallery, London, UK
Jun 2001
Club, The Beaconsfield Gallery, London, UK
Jan 2001
Short film program, Tromsoe International Filmfestival, Tromsoe, Norway
Oct 2000
Shortfilm program, Bergen International Filmfestival, Bergen Norway
Grants, awards and prizes
2006
OCA International support
2006
Norwegian Ministry of Culture project grant, film
2006
Norwegian Ministry of Culture exhibition grant
2005
OCA Office for Contemporary Art Norway International Support
2005
Bergen Council Project grant
2005
The Norwegian Ministry of Culture Project grant
2004
Norwegian Artist Association Project grant
2003
Norwegian Artist Association, Norwegian young artist working state scholarship, 2 yrs
2003
Royal Caribbean International Arts Grant 2003 Young Artist Award
2002
The Norwegian Ministry of Culture Project grant, Equipment grant
2001
Norwegian Artist Association Project grant.
2001
The Norwegian Ministry of Culture Debut Exhibition grant, equipment grant
1999
Slade School of Fine Art Project grant
1996
University College London Duveen Bursary
Collections
Staatliches Museum Schwerin, Germany
Bergen Kunst Museum, Norway
Private Collections USA, Belgium, Norway, France
Rogaland Kunst museum, Jan Groth Collection, Norway
Tromsoe Council, Norway
Public performances
Dec 2002
Cabaret Melancholique Mildway club London, Uk
Sep 2001
Brrrrr, Festival of Performance Art, collaboration with Dorian McFarland Porto, Portugal
May 2001
Trine Trio, Tromsoe Kunstforening, Tromsoe, Norway
May 2001
Festival artist, TheTvibit Festival, Tromsoe, Norway
May 2000
Plastic Bag Art, collaboration with Judy Sirks, Bergen, Norway
Jan 1999
Rakel and Turid - alteregoes, several occations and venues, London - UK, Bergen - Norway
Sep 1998
Clear-up, collaboration with Judy Sirks and Eva Stenram, outside the Whitechapel Gallery, opening of the Jeff Wall show, London, UK
Mar 1998
'Hair Cut' hairdresser in Camden, London, UK.
Education
1995 - 99
Slade School of Fine Art, BA Honors, Fine Art Media, University College London.
1994 - 95
Central Saint Martin College of Art & Design, London.
1991 - 94
University of Bergen, Norway, Art history and Philosophy.