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Solo exhibitions:
2010: The second sex, CirkulationsCentralen, Malmö, Sweden
2009: The second sex, Fotogalleriet, Oslo, Norway
2009: The second sex, Svolvær, Norway
2008: Blind Spot, Gallery 44, Toronto, Canada
2008: OPERAEN, Rom for kunst, Oslo S / Christian Frederiks Plass, Oslo, Norway
2007: The Lonely Crowd, Articule, Montréal, Canada
2007: Video transit, Porsgrunn Trainstation, Norway
2004: Rannveig, Martin, Heidi, Torkel, Annette, Hege, Stephan, Else og Anne-Sophie, Lørenskog Kunstforening, Norway
2003: Sign painters, Bjørka Project-room in Oslo, Norway
2002: Pausekomma, Bjørka Project-room in Oslo, Norway
2000: til barnerommet, Vigeland Museum in Oslo, Norway
Selected group exhibitions:
2010: Supermarket Art Fair, with CirkulationsCentralen, Stockholm, Sweden
2010: Gentle Actions, Kunstnernes Hus, Oslo, Norway
2009: Filmsuppe, Screening at Podium, Oslo, Norway
2008: Mørkeromsbilder. Bjørka 10 år, Horten, Norway
2007: The bigger picture, Manchester, UK
2007: Aftermath, Oslo Centralstation, Curated by Katinka Maraz, Oslo, Norway
2006: Ventetid Oslo Centralstation, Curated by Katinka Maraz, Oslo, Norway
2006: Made in video, Videoart Festival, Copenhagen, Denmark
2006: Momentum Filmprogram, Momentum in Moss, Norway
2006: Fait à Montréal Made, Museé just pour rire, Montréal, Canada
2005: FABRIK 2-3.05,(exhibithion in Swedish art publication)
2005: 100 års nasjonsbygging, Museum of Decorative Arts and Design in Oslo, Norway
2005: Nytt Norsk Fotografi, Preus Museum in Horten, Norway
2005: Social Democracy Revisited, Apexart in New York, USA
2004: The UKS Biennale III, in Oslo, Norway
2003: Diffusjon, a part of Windowshopping in Oslo, Norway (www.window-shopping.no)
2003: Høstutstillingen, Kunstnernes Hus in Oslo, Norway
2001: Saved by Hot Rod & Diesel, Oslo Kunsthall, Norway
1998: Fotografisk vårutstilling, Fotogalleriet in Oslo, Norway
1997: Østlandsutstillingen, Hønefoss, Larvik and Finnskogen, Norway
1997: Hviskeleken, Ekko gallery in Bergen, Norway
Education:
1999: Graduated at Kunsthøyskolen in Bergen, Department of specialised art - photography
1997-98: Denmark Designschool, Institute of Visual Communication (exchange)
1995-97: Kunsthøyskolen in Bergen, Department of specialised art - photography
1994-95: History of Idea’s, University of Oslo
1993-94: Psychology, University of Oslo
1991: Examen Philosophicum, University of Oslo
Grants / prices:
2010: Grant brom BKH
2008: The Oslo City Art Grant for Photographers
2008: Grant from BKH
2007: Grant from Norsk Kulturråd
2006: OCA, Support for solo-show in Montréal
2005-2006: National Grants for young artists
2005: Norsk Fotografisk Fond, Exhibition grant
2005: OCA, traveling grant
Bibliography:
Emergence, Contemporary Canadian Photography, 2010
Norsk Kunstårbok, 2008
Mørkeromsbilder, Bjørka 10 år, 2008
Samtiden 4, 2006
Interview, Aftenposten 17.06.2005
Om fotografi, nr 1-2, 2005
Norsk Kunstårbok, 2005
FABRIK, 2-3.2005
UKS biannual catalouge, text by Beathe C. Rønning
Interview, Morgenbladet 03.09.2004
Other projects:
2007: public art project comissioned for Litteraturens hus (House of litterature), Oslo, Norway